inspiring yourself - five tips for volunteers

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Inspiring Yourself Five Tips for Volunteers Sathish Vaidyanathan

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Sharing some experiences from volunteering activities

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Page 1: Inspiring Yourself - Five Tips for Volunteers

Inspiring Yourself

Five Tips for Volunteers

Sathish Vaidyanathan

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Have Trust in the Purpose

Unsullied belief in the purpose and a good understanding of the goals result in focus, creativity and efficiency

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Practice Humility

Believe that your contribution is unique; feel proud of the service you do; but more importantly deflect your ego away and keep aiming for something better

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The learning is yours, not the result

Put in the best of your efforts, observe and cherish the learnings you gain. Claim not to the outcome, for it’s not yours

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Avoid Emotions

Be sensitive to the purpose, but don’t let emotions stomp the spirit of volunteerism

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Power of Two

Re-energize your battery. Aim for 2 hours of volunteering every week

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