MAKE AWESOMENESS
AND CELEBRATE IT.
LESLIE JENSEN-INMAN
twitter: @jenseninman
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GOOD MORNING
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A LITTLE STORY
ABOUT A YOUNG GIRL
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FOUR YEARS OLD
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Underoos [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved April 12, 2011, from http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/WWUnderoos.jpg
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THANKS MOM & DAD
THERE’S NO PROOF THAT THIS HAPPENED
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AWESOMENESS
Flickr. (2008, December 20). Retrieved April 12, 2011, from http://www.flickr.com/photos/jambina/3121397809/#/
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SUPERHERO SCHOOL
WHAT!?
IT DOESN’T EXIST?
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K. (n.d.). School bus [Digital image]. Retrieved June 14, 2011, from http://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/2474926476/
I WOULD HAVE SKIPPED
THE BUS
IN FAVOR FOR A CAPE
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SAVE THE WORLD
WHAT’S AN ASPIRING SUPERHERO TO DO?
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE
RANDOM ACTS
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RANDOM ACTS
OF KINDNESS
ARE ACTS OF RESPONSIBILITY
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H. (Adapter). (2006, July 9). Liberty Mutual ad (1st edition): "Half Acre" Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMwoexR1evo
DENIS DIDEROT
FRENCH AUTHOR, ENCYCLOPEDIST, & PHILOSOPHER (1713 - 1784)
“ONLY PASSIONS,
GREAT PASSIONS,
CAN ELEVATE THE SOUL
TO GREAT THINGS.”
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PASSION QUESTIONS
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WHAT MAKES YOU THE HAPPIEST?
PASSION QUESTIONS
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WHAT EXCITES YOU THE MOST?
PASSION QUESTIONS
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PASSION QUESTIONS
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO
SPEND YOUR ENERGY DOING?
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WHAT DO YOU DREAM ABOUT DOING?
PASSION QUESTIONS
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LET
IT
FLOW
BRAINSTORMING
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PASSION KEYWORDS
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Dooley, K. (2008, April 5). Explore [Digital image]. Retrieved June 15, 2011, from http://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/2438734076/in/photostream
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SECURITY
B. (2009, February 4). Links [Digital image]. Retrieved June 15, 2011, from http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1142304
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FUN
Photo by: Leslie Jensen-Inman, Dominican Republic
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DIVERSITY
I. (2007, November 10). Roller coaster at the fair [Digital image]. Retrieved June 15, 2011, from http://www.sxc.hu/photo/903386
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FREEDOM
S. (2009, September 6). Outstretched [Standing in the desert in the middle of nowhere, literally.]. Retrieved June 15, 2011, from http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1224442
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PUT THE LIST ASIDE
PASSION KEYWORDS
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PURPOSE
2
DEFINE IT
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PURPOSE
PASSION + PURPOSE = POWERFUL
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WHAT IS IT?
PURPOSE
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WASHINGTON IRVING
US ESSAYIST, HISTORIAN, & NOVELIST (1783 - 1859)
“GREAT MINDS
HAVE PURPOSES,
OTHERS HAVE WISHES.”
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PURPOSE QUESTIONS
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WHAT ARE YOUR PRIORITIES?
PURPOSE QUESTIONS
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WHAT DO YOU VALUE MOST?
PURPOSE QUESTIONS
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WHO DO YOU WANT TO SPEND TIME WITH?
PURPOSE QUESTIONS
A COMMITMENT TO OURSELVES,
TO OTHERS, AND TO THE WORLD
PROMISE
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AYN RAND (1905 - 1982)
“HAPPINESS IS THAT STATE
OF CONSCIOUSNESS
WHICH PROCEEDS FROM
THE ACHIEVEMENT
OF ONE'S VALUES.”
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BY OUR POWERS
OF PASSION
AND PURPOSE
COMBINED
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CORE VALUES
DISTILL
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WE BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE WITH PASSION
CAN CHANGE THE WORLD FOR THE BETTER.
APPLE
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
5. PURSUE GROWTH AND LEARNING
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
5. PURSUE GROWTH AND LEARNING
6. BUILD OPEN AND HONEST RELATIONSHIPS
WITH COMMUNICATION
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
5. PURSUE GROWTH AND LEARNING
6. BUILD OPEN AND HONEST RELATIONSHIPS
WITH COMMUNICATION
7. BUILD A POSITIVE TEAM AND FAMILY SPIRIT
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
5. PURSUE GROWTH AND LEARNING
6. BUILD OPEN AND HONEST RELATIONSHIPS
WITH COMMUNICATION
7. BUILD A POSITIVE TEAM AND FAMILY SPIRIT
8. DO MORE WITH LESS
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
5. PURSUE GROWTH AND LEARNING
6. BUILD OPEN AND HONEST RELATIONSHIPS
WITH COMMUNICATION
7. BUILD A POSITIVE TEAM AND FAMILY SPIRIT
8. DO MORE WITH LESS
9. BE PASSIONATE AND DETERMINED
ZAPPOS
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1. DELIVER WOW THROUGH SERVICE
2. EMBRACE AND DRIVE CHANGE
3. CREATE FUN AND A LITTLE WEIRDNESS
4. BE ADVENTUROUS, CREATIVE, AND OPEN-MINDED
5. PURSUE GROWTH AND LEARNING
6. BUILD OPEN AND HONEST RELATIONSHIPS
WITH COMMUNICATION
7. BUILD A POSITIVE TEAM AND FAMILY SPIRIT
8. DO MORE WITH LESS
9. BE PASSIONATE AND DETERMINED
10. BE HUMBLE
ZAPPOS
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BECOMES MANTRA
PROMISE
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MAKE IT
AND KEEP IT
PROMISE
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ENGAGE IT
PURSUIT
4
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WHAT IS IT?
PURSUIT
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HOW WILL YOU TAKE YOUR
PASSION,
PURPOSE, AND
PROMISE
AND PUT IT TO WORK?
ACTION
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YES, I HAVE ONE
LESLIE’S LASSO OF TRUTH
Yeehaw! [Digital image]. (2007, January 1). Retrieved June 14, 2011, from http://www.flickr.com/photos/brunkfordbraun/340534729/
B. (Adapter). (2010, December 1). Waiting for Superman: Geoffrey Canada clip. Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8KqIZ52D3E&feature=related
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B. (Adapter). (2010, December 1). Waiting for Superman: Geoffrey Canada clip. Retrieved June 17, 2011, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8KqIZ52D3E&feature=related