No more innocent conversations turning confrontational. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.” Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. 1st Agreement: Be Impeccable with Your Word “Speak with integrity. leaders chose to live by the Four Agreements. Let’s take a moment to imagine what would change if higher ed. Please understand that you have the power to change how you feel about your job (and your life) without needing anything external to change. If you do, you will find freedom and your life will transform immediately. That’s a great goal, isn’t it? A good place to start is to decide to honor The Four Agreements. They are not easily rattled by unwanted events and know how to respond intentionally rather than react. The best leaders are self-aware and self-empowered. It’s not new and it’s already well-known, so why am I talking about it, you might ask? If you are familiar with my work, you know that my approach to leadership development is grounded in self-mastery. “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz was published in 1997, sold over 8 million copies, and was on the New York Times bestseller list for over a decade. I am not supposed to work today but I felt compelled to turn on my computer and tell you about a little book I encourage you to read if you haven’t already.
It’s Sunday morning on the 4th of July weekend.
Four Agreements that will change everything
