CHAPTER 9

Essential Skill 3: Connect and Empower Others

To embrace the ambiguity of a postpandemic world, the third essential skill to develop is to connect and empower others. This has been true throughout history and will continue to be so in the postpandemic period. Making some difference in the lives of others, a theme espoused by authors over the centuries, forms the bedrock of one’s purpose and place in society. As individuals found new ways to connect and continue being useful to others, on both a professional and personal level, people around the world leveraged technology such as Zoom, to connect and empower others. According to Zoom, the firm charges businesses for its remote meeting software in addition to more limited free use for ...

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