{"id":28349,"date":"2011-04-18T13:06:19","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T18:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulbatz.com\/?p=1186"},"modified":"2011-04-18T13:06:19","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T18:06:19","slug":"she-planted-the-seed-with-just-one-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodleadership.com\/she-planted-the-seed-with-just-one-look\/","title":{"rendered":"She planted the seed with just one look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goodleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Sandra-Schely-GLBreakfast-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1187\" title=\"Sandra Schely GLBreakfast\" src=\"https:\/\/goodleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Sandra-Schely-GLBreakfast-1-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" \/><\/a>Our tradition at the Good Leadership Breakfast is to tell extraordinary stories about how leaders are blending their personal and professional lives for the benefit of others.<\/p>\n<p>The April speaker tapped our inner sense of fairness for basic human rights, and painted a powerful picture of how people can work together to accomplish extraordinary things.\u00a0 Sandra Schley shared the story of Moses &#8211; a small child from a far off land whom she met on a Rotary mission trip.\u00a0 Well, truthfully, she didn&#8217;t actual &#8220;meet&#8221; Moses&#8230;rather, they &#8216;met eyes&#8217; and exchanged hugs.\u00a0 She remembered that his face smiled brilliantly, but his eyes were so disfigured that he was impossible to forget.<\/p>\n<p>When Sandra returned to the Twin Cities, her heart compelled her to do something for Moses.\u00a0 With just one phone call to a fellow Rotarian, she set off a virtual orchestra of medical, legal and business professionals who were compelled to work together by her story.\u00a0 Moses traveled half way around the globe for life-changing survey to repair his eyes and change his life trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was just one look, and the touch of that boy that created a wonderful burst of teamwork for someone half way around the world,&#8221; Schley explained in her presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Today is tax day in the US &#8212; and we are experiencing the season of Lent.\u00a0 Both occasions remind us of how we give of ourselves for the benefit of others.\u00a0 No one really likes to pay taxes&#8230;but deep down inside we all hope our taxes are seed money for good.\u00a0 My favorite lenten message is the story of the Mustard seed.\u00a0 Its a miracle how one tiny seed can grow into something so significant that it can change lives forever.<\/p>\n<p>Given the example set by Sandra Schley&#8230;what seeds are you planting today?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our tradition at the Good Leadership Breakfast is to tell extraordinary stories about how leaders are blending their personal and professional lives for the benefit of others. 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