“Hearing and listening can change your world. Take the time to hear and process the spoken word!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Thursday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 19 December 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Hearing Day!” Why Not?”
“If you want to be an informed leader, then hearing your team’s concerns and feedback is critical. Effective leadership is communication. Hearing and listening is respect, attention, and trust. Make hearing a priority!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“There is a difference between listening and hearing.” — G. K. Chesterton
“The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.” — Peter Drucker
“Hearing is listening to what is said. Listening is hearing what isn’t said.” — Simon Sinek
“There’s a difference between hearing people and listening to them.” — Unknown Author
“Hearing without listening is like seeing without a vision.” — Thabiso Monkoe
“I saw ten thousand people, maybe more. People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. People writing songs that voices never share. And no one dared disturb the sound of silence.” — Paul Simon
“The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.” — William Hazlitt
Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing FREE Year-round Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!
Join our Volunteer, Army Veteran & Peer Support Specialist Derrick Iozzio TONIGHT for "Forever Forward!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).
We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing via WFL. If you know someone who is a veteran, first responder or a family member/caregiver, please ask them to join us for at least one meeting so they can learn more about what we do and how they can share their wisdom with others who may be able to learn from them.
TONIGHT's Topic: "Do you hear what I hear?"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Thursday (TONIGHT), December 19, 2024, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET
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Drop in every Friday Morning for “Coffee with Kim” with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV. Check out the times below and how to connect through Zoom!
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Friday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
Anyone who doesn't hear what is going on around them shouldn't be a leader.