Putting Happiness on Paper – Don Callahan

12/17/24 • -1 min

Connected Leaders Academy Everyone has a story. And a well-told story can be captivating, impactful... even awe-inspiring. And although a spoken word may be powerful - it drifts away once uttered. A story written down, however, takes root. It becomes a living, breathing keepsake that allows others to discover and rediscover, each time adding their own understanding to your vision. New to writing? Learn how to find your story, define your purpose, and share your message. By utilizing proven tips, tricks, and techniques, your story will begin to take shape. As your story evolves your message will appear. Who knows? Your words might just be someone’s next big inspiration. That’s how stories change lives - one page at a time. So don’t just tell your story - write it. Don Callahan resides in Waterloo Ontario Canada where he is the co-owner/co-host of moMondays Waterloo - a live, on-stage motivational speaking event; co-founder of Inspired Jewil Productions Canada - an events, productions, and publishing based company serving the entrepreneurial space; and an award-winning international author. His first book - Hazel Grace and the Magic Blanket - is an illustrated children's book that has reached the hearts of kids worldwide. Don was bitten by the writing bug and collaborated on a second book in 2019. His third book, released in 2023 - Your Relationship Roadmap - became a #1 International Bestseller on Amazon. Don's love of writing keeps him busy by proofreading, editing, and publishing stories of other inspiring authors. [email protected] https://inspiredjewilproductions.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/don.callahan.37/ ~ More About The Connected Leaders Academy ~ Connected Leaders Academy is Elevating Entrepreneurs for Success Learn from Global Experts: The world of entrepreneurship is vast, but we bring you closer to the wisdom of global experts. From diverse fields and industries, these thought leaders provide valuable insights to drive your growth. Growing Archive of Video Content: Unlock a treasure trove of videos designed to guide you through the challenges of scaling your business. With new content added regularly, you're always one step ahead. One-on-One Coaching with Jose Escobar: Connect with Connected Leaders Academy's founder, Jose Escobar, for tailor-made strategies and solutions to your entrepreneurial challenges. [email protected] https://www.connectedleadersacademy.com/ Sponsors Wisdom Well Show https://wisdomwellshow.com/ Evolve Human Potential https://www.evolvehumanpotential.co/ Home Studio Mastery a subsidy of Humblezone https://homestudiomastery.com/ To get more of Connected Leaders Academy, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/connected-leaders-academy/

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Connected Leaders Academy There are twelve distinctions of leadership that define what a true leader is. Creating clarity around those distinctions allows you to understand how to step into your leadership and what it takes to be a powerful leader. The next step is to learn how to put those distinctions into action. As leaders, we all want to be better, so we can create a positive impact in this world that leaves behind your legacy or blueprint for success. I will be touching on the importance of a leader's role in the workplace, community, and at home. As I break down each of the specific distinctions of leadership we will uncover, specific skills-sets, characteristics, disciplines, and the ability stay 'in vision' that's needed to create new possibilities and opportunities for those they serve. Leaders are change makers, risk takers, and influencers. We need more leaders to help change our world. Anita Smith is a globally recognized speaker, transformational trainer, and behavioral strategist, bestselling author, and multi-certified leadership and trauma coach. She is currently the owner of Meant for More, LLC & Bold Moves Academy. With a diverse entrepreneurial background working with both blue collar and corporate individuals, Anita has successfully owned and operated several businesses, equipping her with invaluable insights into business strategy, human dynamics, and personal growth. Anita’s deep expertise in personal development has made her a sought-after authority in empowering individuals and organizations to overcome challenges and achieve their highest potential. Her profound wisdom, drawn from decades of experience, resonates with audiences around the world as she inspires them to lead with courage, clarity, and purpose. [email protected] https://meantformore.live/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004256202132 https://www.instagram.com/asmith_m4more/ www.linkedin.com/in/anita-smith-meant-for-more220133101 ~ More About The Connected Leaders Academy ~ Connected Leaders Academy is Elevating Entrepreneurs for Success Learn from Global Experts: The world of entrepreneurship is vast, but we bring you closer to the wisdom of global experts. From diverse fields and industries, these thought leaders provide valuable insights to drive your growth. Growing Archive of Video Content: Unlock a treasure trove of videos designed to guide you through the challenges of scaling your business. With new content added regularly, you're always one step ahead. One-on-One Coaching with Jose Escobar: Connect with Connected Leaders Academy's founder, Jose Escobar, for tailor-made strategies and solutions to your entrepreneurial challenges. [email protected] https://www.connectedleadersacademy.com/ Sponsors Wisdom Well Show https://wisdomwellshow.com/ Evolve Human Potential https://www.evolvehumanpotential.co/ Home Studio Mastery a subsidy of Humblezone https://homestudiomastery.com/ To get more of Connected Leaders Academy, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/connected-leaders-academy/

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