Lead with Fire: The Power of Being Enthusiastic đ„
- Michael Pellegrino
- Jul 8
- 1 min read
âNothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.â â Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thereâs something magnetic about an enthusiastic person. You can feel their energy before they even speak. They walk into the room with purpose, they listen with intent, and they act with passion. Enthusiasm isnât loud⊠itâs alive.
To be enthusiastic is to be all-in. It means showing up even when the circumstances donât line up perfectly. Itâs the fuel behind perseverance and the spark that keeps dreams from burning out. You donât need to be the most talented, the most experienced, or even the most connected, when youâre enthusiastic, people take notice.
During some of my hardest seasons, enthusiasm was the only thing I had left. I was broke, broken, and burned out however I still believed in what could be. I stayed enthusiastic about what I hadnât seen yet. That mindset opened doors no resume ever could.
Hereâs the truth: Enthusiasm is contagious. It moves people. It reminds them that life is still worth showing up for. If you lead a team, raise a family, run a business, or simply want to make a difference bring enthusiasm with you. It doesnât mean youâre naive. It means youâre rooted in hope.
Random Act of Kindness Today:
Find someone whoâs just getting started maybe a new coworker, a young entrepreneur, Â a Real Estate Agent or someone trying to rebuild and pour your enthusiasm into them. Encourage them, listen to them, believe in them out loud. Your energy might be exactly what they need to keep going.
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