7 Quotes & Sayings By Jeanine Joy

Jeanine Joy is a writer and coach who helps people express their authentic voice and use their creative vision to build a better life. She works with clients on topics ranging from business, marketing, and social media to personal development, creativity, lifestyle design, and physical health. Jeanine has worked with executives at some of the world's largest companies, leading marketing efforts in some of the world's largest companies. She has also worked with nonprofits, developing programs for individuals on topics ranging from social media marketing to physical fitness. Jeanine Joy is an author of three books on creativity, success, productivity, and social media marketing Read more

Her latest book is "Social Media Marketing For Non-Profits." She lives in Chicago.

Negative thinking, by definition, is in opposition to goals and...
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Negative thinking, by definition, is in opposition to goals and positive motion forward. Jeanine Joy
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The very nature of education encourages group think and a fear of getting it wrong. When you read what great leaders throughout history have said, the willingness to take risks and be wrong is what leads to their eventual success. The thing that separates those who become great leaders and those who don’t is that great leaders are resilient. When their plans do not work out they try again. They don’t stop trying until they meet with success. Jeanine Joy
We aren’t teaching our children to thrive. We teach them...
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We aren’t teaching our children to thrive. We teach them to survive. It’s not the same thing. Resilience increases thriving without taking anything away from others. Jeanine Joy
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It takes courage and resilience to be true to ourself. We have to know that we will be okay even if others reject or ridicule us. We have to know it won’t destroy us. Jeanine Joy
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Human societies train people to "keep a stiff upper lip" and to "be strong" by which they mean the person should endure negative emotions. This is bad advice. Several branches of science have been studying human thriving. The results, when compiled, point to the fact that people thrive when they feel emotionally good and suffer when they do not. Jeanine Joy
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Burnout is a war that must be won on two fronts. Jeanine Joy