{"id":43043,"date":"2023-11-13T16:16:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T21:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodleadership.com\/?p=43043"},"modified":"2023-11-13T16:16:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T21:16:28","slug":"please-spread-the-news-about-national-goodness-pays-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodleadership.com\/please-spread-the-news-about-national-goodness-pays-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Please spread the news about National Goodness Pays Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Saturday, November 18, the Good Leadership team will share a LinkedIn post about something special: November 18, will be forever known as\u00a0<strong>National Goodness Pays Day.\u00a0<\/strong>Here\u2019s how that came to be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organization effectiveness firm Good Leadership began back in November of 2009 \u2013 in the depths of the Great Recession. Shortly after that birth date, I hosted a breakfast conversation with business owners and executives whose businesses, and livelihoods, were in perilous conditions to discuss the question: \u201cDo you still believe goodness pays?\u201d &nbsp;73 people showed up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Living the mission \u2013 pursuing the vision<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The breakfast discussion was so powerful we carved our mission in stone:&nbsp;<strong>\u201cOur mission is to spread goodness, through good leaders because [we\u2019ve proven] Goodness Pays.\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>It should be noted that [we\u2019ve proven] was added later, because in 2009 we hadn\u2019t yet \u201cproven\u201d our point of view with research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As 2019 rolled around, we prepared to celebrate the 10<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;anniversary of Good Leadership. That created a moment of pause, where we took the time to sharpen the vision.&nbsp;<em>\u201cThe Vision of Good Leadership is the idea \u201cgoodness pays\u201d will outlive our firm, because our clients are winning in their marketplace, and unapologetic in their belief that goodness pays.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vivid words: \u201coutlive our firm,\u201d and \u201cunapologetic\u201d have spurred transformational thinking about the future. That\u2019s what good vision statements do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/goodleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/f81286912-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43046\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:400px;height:358px\" width=\"400\" height=\"358\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significant milestone: November 18, 202<\/strong>2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Readers of this blog know our passion and commitment for getting good leaders together through the Good Leadership Breakfast Series. A year ago this week, we hosted the 100<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;episode of the breakfast, which featured 67 of the past 89 speakers in attendance that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the highlights was provided by our friend and client Jennifer Myster, HealthPartners, who announced the news: the Good Leadership team worked with the National Archive Registry to secure and declare&nbsp;<strong>November 18&nbsp;<\/strong>forevermore as&nbsp;<strong><em>National Goodness Pays Day.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>We are living our vision, isn\u2019t that fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So this Saturday, look for the LinkedIn post to commemorate the special day\u2026and please spread the news \u2013 because we\u2019re all compelled to spread goodness. 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