by Star Dargin | Nov 16, 2023 | Gratitude, Leaders, Leadership
“Everybody loves the great Ted Lasso. Well, I think you’re a f*cking joke. You don’t belong here,” Nate tells Ted in a scene that physically upsets me. Ted Lasso is one of my all-time favorite shows. It’s funny, entertaining, and deeply human, with the right...
by Star Dargin | Oct 23, 2023 | Business, Gratitude, gratitude story
Marketing was considered evil in the engineering company I grew up in. Over time, I’ve changed that belief and now have respect for marketing and marketing friends. 😊 Suzan is the opposite of evil. She’s in marketing, and I respect her and see her as a genuinely...
by Star Dargin | Sep 12, 2023 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders
Wendy walks her talk and has a title to prove it—her actual job is to infuse gratitude into business culture. Our paths have crossed for decades, but we never met until recently, when a mutual friend introduced us because she noticed we had gratitude in common. Wendy...
by Star Dargin | Jul 16, 2023 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders, Leadership
Don is committed to gratitude and has been his whole life. He once made an ungrateful shopper apologize and show gratitude. He’s made incredible achievements using appreciation as a guide in his over 40 years of leadership as a safety engineer and executive. He had...
by Star Dargin | May 22, 2023 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders, Leadership, Trust
“Real gratitude is about action; words alone can be hollow.”, sums up my interview with Craig, Head of Strategic Planning at a financial firm. Craig shared his views on gratitude at work and discussed his gratitude challenges. Those closest to him know what a grateful...
by Star Dargin | Apr 5, 2023 | Gratitude
If people only knew how much gratitude could help and benefit them, they would do more, said one person interviewed. The scientific evidence and anecdotal are overwhelming for practicing gratitude, and the stronger the gratitude muscle, the more the benefit. For...