Clint Gault's Reflections

What? How can we make ourselves more resilient to changes and challenges in our everyday lives along with our career development?  In Chapter 13 of Jaqueline Novogratz's Manifesto for a Moral Revolution, she discusses the importance of allowing ourselves to embrace the struggle in our processes. Learning to embrace the struggle allows us to not only be able to tackle difficulties more efficiently in the future but makes us savor our successes even more than what we would if we didn't work hard for those successes. How can we use past failures and barriers and turn those experiences to better ourselves and our teams to a future that is filled with more success? So What? Novogratz (2020) believes that we as humans are growing a new sense of awareness of our interdependence which causes us to reimagine the way we try to live by a new set of guiding principles. Even when there is a tragedy or struggle, there is a certain beauty that endures through all of it and a certain beauty th...

 What? How can we make others feel they are welcomed and that their work is appreciated by those around them? How can we reward and value others in ways that are typically used in today's society while building their character and skills to become the best version of themselves? Chapter eleven of Manifesto for a moral revolution  by Jacqueline Novogratz describes how we should be accountable to accompany each other and acknowledge the work that we provide for others.  So What? Accompaniment means to "live and walk" alongside those who you serve. This means a person has the willingness to meet someone and make them feel valued and guide them to be a better person themselves (Novogratz, 2020). The main aspect of accompaniment is to provide support for someone but expect nothing in return while also focusing on improving them and not making the journey about yourself and your capabilities. Novogratz (2020) continues by saying that today as a society we are more focused on ma...