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CAPACITY BUILDING: A FRAMEWORK TO UNLOCK POTENTIAL

ELEVATE: verb to raise or lift (something) up to a higher position or raise to a more important or impressive level.

CAPACITY: noun The ability or power to do, experience, or understand something.

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My Report Cards 1st Grade

This chief difficulty is attending to the task at hand. Although he has recently been given his choice of seating, this was not very successful, and I have again given him his own desk.

3rd Grade

He continues to be in a hurry and not accepting full responsibility for his work, from writing to proof reading. I think he can realize his full potential though from more effort on his part.

4th Grade

His zeal for learning causes him to work too quickly and leaves open the possibility that of working careless. I believe he is capable of producing even higher quality work.

Robert does excellent work in topics that interest him such as certain book projects, writing lesson and computers. I would like to see him reach these heights in all of his work.

My Report Cards 5th Grade

“You are capable of doing well, which you have shown me through your time here.”

“Bobby does not take instruction very well.”

6th Grade

“I know you have the ability to do excellent work.”

“I felt badly that I could not do much to motivate Bobby to use his find mind and skills, because I feel he is a very capable young man.”

Big picture of fork in the road

FINDING CORE VALUES

Healthy & Vitality

Find Better Way/Share It

Self Reliance

Respectful Authenticity

Long Term Orientation

GETTING ALIGNED

Healthy & Vitality

Find Better Way/Share

Self Reliance

Respectful Authenticity

Long Term Orientation

Relationships

Family

Goals

Commitments

Business 9

BOSTON GLOBE Top Places to Work 2018 & 2019

GLASSDOOR Best Places To Work 2018 & 2019

INC. Best Workplace 2017, 2018 & 2019

SMALL GIANTS America’s Best Small Companies 2018

ENTREPRENEUR 360 Best Company 2017, 2019

INC. 500/5000 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

“I am former prisoner and when I read your story I got inspired because I can relate. My dream is always been to help inmates and exprisoners to get skills and support to become entrepreneurs.

With the right skills and mentoring they can become business people and help the economy not doing crime and collapse the economy.

Luzuko South Africa

“Your stories are a great reminder of how much we need to slow down if we want to go faster. Again, thank you for doing it.

Alex United Kingdom

We’ve shared it with the company and I’m sure others will benefit from reading the stories as much as I do.”

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I printed it out to share with my husband and 11 year old son at our Shabbat table that night.”

Ingrid Australia

Karen United States

“I work in a very remote part of the world and lack the ability to access people with whom I can share thought provoking conversation, that does not relate specifically to my work.

Your blogs are part of my Friday morning read and reflect time. I have so many questions and thoughts.”

The method through which we seek, acquire and develop the ability required to perform at a higher level in pursuit of our full potential.

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