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Because the pandemic has brought light to divides within our communities and I have hope that as society we will begin to bridge some of these divides.

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You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.-Sam Rayburn

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You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.-Sam Rayburn

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You have to be able to follow other leaders if you expect your followers to do the same.

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This Pandemic has been difficult for everyone, but it will not forever. Even though this situation is not ideal for families, students, teachers, etc, we need to keep moving forward. Keep fighting the adversity we face. It's only making us stronger.

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Martin Luther King Jr Quote | Inspirational words, Famous quotes about success, Famous business quotes

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First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a socialist.

Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a trade unionist.

Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a Jew.

Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.

*As a social worker and social justice advocate, I feel it is my duty to fight for those whose voices are not heard. I believe if I do not stand and fight the good fight during the turbulent times, there will be no one left to fight for me...Here's to better days.*

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A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution– Angela Merkel

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A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution– Angela Merkel

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This year I've been reminded that working together you can accomplish a lot more.
Alejandra

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Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves. Lao Tzu- Chinese Philosopher - Taoism

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Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves. Lao Tzu- Chinese Philosopher - Taoism

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Zoila D. Escobar

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Although this isn't a quote about leadership, it is what has helped me get through the pandemic and all the different hats I wear. Recently, my father has been in and out of the hospital (non Covid) and, thank God, every time he has come out.
-Sareen Sorfazian

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During this time, it's important for me to be empathetic of those I serve and model empathy as an example for how they treat others.

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"Don't adapt to the energy in the room. Influence the energy in the room."

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"Don't adapt to the energy in the room. Influence the energy in the room."

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Being a leader I believe is being able to create trust, respect, and empathy. Especially during times of crisis.
-Carol Perez

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Best Inspirational Leadership Quotes _ Jenna Danielle

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Survival is the ability to swim in strange water. Frank Herbert

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"Participation is our foundation as Leader's of tomorrow"  Top Teens of America Motto

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"Participation is our foundation as Leader's of tomorrow"  Top Teens of America Motto

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In order to be effective Leaders, we have to be present, lead in the moment, participate in the work of our organizations, and listen intently.
-Nakia Thierry

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This time has truly let folks flourish and be completely creative more than ever. - Ashley

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This time has truly let folks flourish and be completely creative more than ever. - Ashley

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Being a leader during the COVID pandemic has brought much change. As we all know, change can be uncomfortable, but, just as this quote states, we must look at things with a different perspective.

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Jacky Cervantes
Leaders dealing with everyday chaos exercise Leadership, even when they don't realize it.

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As leaders, we are tasked to support everyone around us. It is important to ensure that we are well equipped to do so. During this pandemic, self-care has been mentioned over and over again and I feel as leaders we need to be able to model it as well.

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Martin Luther King Jr Quote | Inspirational words, Famous quotes about success, Famous business quotes

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Leadership isn’t about when things are only going good, leadership is how you handle crisis situations.
-Cynthia De Alba

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"Leaders who have heart...will also have the hearts of those they lead".  Michael Rogers

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"Leaders who have heart...will also have the hearts of those they lead".  Michael Rogers

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Putting people first has been a huge priority during this time - giving and extending grace and having compassion and empathy for my teachers has helped to make this year easier for them.