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Questions and Answers
What feeling did Josh experience when he first entered the CEO’s office?
What feeling did Josh experience when he first entered the CEO’s office?
- Hopeful
- Indifferent
- Helpless (correct)
- Confident
How did the outcome of the meeting with the CEO affect Josh?
How did the outcome of the meeting with the CEO affect Josh?
- He felt confused about the future.
- He felt indifferent about his campaign.
- He felt defeated and gave up.
- He felt triumphant and empowered. (correct)
What lesson did Josh learn about effecting change in an organization?
What lesson did Josh learn about effecting change in an organization?
- It's mainly about having great ideas.
- It's about developing relationships and networking. (correct)
- It's solely about being persuasive.
- It's better to work alone for success.
What aspect of his upbringing influenced Josh's understanding of relationships?
What aspect of his upbringing influenced Josh's understanding of relationships?
How did Josh's challenges contribute to his personal development?
How did Josh's challenges contribute to his personal development?
What was a key realization Josh had regarding his life's purpose?
What was a key realization Josh had regarding his life's purpose?
What contributed to Josh's belief in the power of communication?
What contributed to Josh's belief in the power of communication?
What did Josh identify as necessary to successfully drive a campaign?
What did Josh identify as necessary to successfully drive a campaign?
What emotion characterized Josh's experience as he navigated the challenges of his campaign?
What emotion characterized Josh's experience as he navigated the challenges of his campaign?
Flashcards
Overcome
Overcome
To defeat or overcome a challenge or obstacle.
Helpless
Helpless
The feeling of being powerless or unable to cope.
Triumphant
Triumphant
A feeling of great joy and satisfaction at having achieved something.
Permeate
Permeate
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Network
Network
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Communicator
Communicator
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Hone
Hone
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Purpose
Purpose
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Affecting change
Affecting change
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Study Notes
Overcoming Challenges
- "Overcome" can mean "being helpless" or "triumphing."
- Josh initially felt helpless entering the CEO's office, but felt triumphant leaving.
- Josh's campaign was granted an extra six months by the CEO, allowing time for permeation within the organization.
Josh's Experience
- Josh learned the importance of building relationships for driving organizational change, not just sharing ideas.
- His family's emphasis on relationships informed this perspective, though experience ultimately solidified it.
- He also appreciated the impact of changing beliefs and behaviors on individuals' lives and careers.
- Josh honed his communication skills amidst the challenges of the campaign period.
- His struggles translated into growth, delaying the campaign led to subsequent strength and belief in communication gained prominence.
Josh's Purpose
- Josh gained a sense of purpose through the experience, though he couldn't articulate it precisely.
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