Inspire to Aspire - Top Inspiration
Google is riddled with them... Inspirational Quotes from many different people that have lived or still living! A good web source for some includes https://www.goodreads.com/quotes
If you are like us, you might have your favourite quotes. Perhaps those that Inspire you to aspire for better things, to be your best self.
It doesn't have to be a quote that inspires you or something in the present. It can be something in the past or future, something you read, see, hear. It can be people, an event, a goal, a story, a system, a process, art, sport, etc.
When you are inspired, the dictionary states that: “mentally you are stimulated to do or feel something”. Above all, an inspired person often feels compelled to be different and do better than they currently are.
Inspiration gives us both the means and the motivation to rise above, be creative, grow closer to our goals, learn from others, and achieve enhanced well-being.
Anyone who's ever tried to force inspiration knows that it's easier said than done!
Inspiration drives a person from ambivalence and apathy to possibility and very much transforms the way we perceive our own capabilities. Research shows, inspiration can be activated, captured, and controlled, and it can have a major effect on life and business outcomes.
What does Inspiration mean to you?
Who or what inspires you?
What does this drive you to do or change?
Teams perform at their best when their experience allows them to find and be inspired.
How does your organisation inspire others?
How do you measure this?
What next?
Forbes published the top 10 ways to inspire your team and many are still valid today. Perhaps this might inspire you to try something new? Forbes Article - Top 10 Ways to inspire your team