Gratitude is a character quality that you build over time; it’s something you develop through daily, weekly, or monthly practice, just like other skills. It is the act of showing thanks, demonstrating that you recognize the significance of someone or something in your life. Gratitude goes hand-in-hand with acts of kindness and giving back to others, whether they are people you know or strangers.
As a dancer and performer, you find yourself frequently in leadership roles. Whether it be at your studio, school, or community, there are many skills as dan...
What is the one quality, the one behavior, that will make you a great leader? Alongside empathy and active listening, kindness is a practice that has the power to impact others throughout the world! But how can it be, you might ask, that this one quality—this one behavior—can have such a big influence outside yourself? It’s because of the ripple effect.
Tracey Wozny is an accomplished speaker who loves to share her experience on leadership, Generation Z, business and personal growth. She is the owner of a successful dance studio business for over 25 years and founder of Taking Shape non-profit organization whose mission is to grow young leaders Here, Near and Far. She is the author of the Star Leadership curriculum that is taught to over 10,000 students worldwide. She is a small town girl from rural Missouri where she and her husband Patrick have raised their family of five.