Creating Connection

So many times when I am passionate about a message I have to share I can get caught up in making that message the priority.

It’s easy to forget the old adage “No one cares what you know til they know that you care.” Before imparting our wisdom on an individual it is important to first focus on building connection with them.

As a father this is especially true for me when it comes to my kids. I know that I tend to want to simply enforce my will as an authoritarian. If you have kids you will know how well this typically goes over.

So my challenge for you today is to find somewhere in your life where you can actively make ‘connection’ a priority over sharing your message.

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Mike Cameron

Mike Cameron is a Canadian author, speaker, philanthropist and advocate against Gender Based Violence. As a sales and leadership authority Mike has studied the impact that emotion has on human behavior for over 2 decades. After his girlfriend was murdered by an ex-boyfriend in 2015, Mike turned his expertise to lend his voice to help eradicate violence against women and be an advocate for men's mental health. He has designed programs to assist men to tap into their emotions in a real and authentic way. His 2017 Tedx “The way men think of strong is wrong”, urges society to help redefine what it means to be a badass. Mike coaches men to use his S.O.A.R framework to reconnect with their passions and purpose in life. He is the founder of Connect’d Men, an organization designed to create a safe space for men to practice emotional fitness. He is the co-founder of the Ignore No More Run for Respect an event designed to raise awareness around gender based violence and specifically engage men and boys in the conversation. His keynotes addressing the importance of emotional intelligence have been heard all across North America. Cameron also the founder and of Axiom Mortgage, one of Canada’s largest independent brokerage firms, which he sold in December, 2019. He has worked with a variety of nonprofits and charities to pave the way for a violence free future. He is currently an active ambassador for Gems for Gems a registered charity that empowers and educates survivors of abuse.

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Creating Connection