Book Titles

Who Believed in You?
How Purposeful Mentorship Changes the World

By David McCormick, Dina McCormick

Year Published: 2025
ISBN-13: 978-1400235919
Categories: Leadership, Mentoring, Transformation

53 Quotes Found

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Who Believed in You?:

That is the essence of confidence. Knowing that you deserve to be in the room, and then acting like it.

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Who Believed in You?:

…push through fear. If you don’t push through fear, you never know what could have been.

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Who Believed in You?:

That’s the most important thing about mentoring. You realize you are a role model. So you better rise to that calling. – Sarah Huckabee Sanders

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Who Believed in You?:

Sometimes, if you need to get through to someone, they key is changing the messenger, not the message.

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Who Believed in You?:

Perhaps setting positive expectations is the most important task of any mentor, more valuable than sharing any practical advice or strategies.

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Who Believed in You?:

…both small and big goals require your full focus and take similar amounts of effort, so it makes sense to shoot for the stars.

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Who Believed in You?:

A teacher must remove the obstacles in a student’s way. – Stephen A. Schwarzman

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Who Believed in You?:

…at some point in life, we all have to figure out who we are. The sooner we do that, the better it goes.

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Who Believed in You?:

Mentoring can happen effectively when you constantly think about what it’s like to be that person. – Stephen A. Schwarzman

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Who Believed in You?:

…one of the greatest gifts parents can give to their children is to take them seriously. – Satya Nadella

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