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Encouragement

August 18, 2019 by admin

“Correction does much, but encouragement does more”

-Goethe

Definition:

  • Giving hope or promise (MW)
  • To inspire with courage, spirit, or hope (MW)
  • Words or behavior giving someone confidence to act (CAM)
  • A form of leadership through inspiring others with your words and actions

Vices:

  • Deficiency: Sloth, Burnout, a lack or drain of energy and initiative

Example:

Having a cheery attitude when you come into work, setting an example for coworkers
Related Virtues: Cheerfulness, Cordiality, Determination, Enthusiasm, Optimism

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