Jun 11, 2024
This week, Linda McKissack and Dana Gentry talk with Jordan Montgomery about his upcoming book The Art of Encouragement. Jordan shares his journey from a challenging career setback to becoming an author and advocate for encouragement. He delves into the importance of authentic and specific encouragement, the impact of personal growth, and the role of faith in overcoming adversity. He also dives into the art of consistent encouragement, the importance of self-awareness, and the value of understanding and empathy in leadership. He discusses the impact of encouragement in the workplace and the significance of belonging and mattering to individuals.