{"id":10559,"date":"2019-01-29T04:42:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T10:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=10559"},"modified":"2019-02-13T02:33:50","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T08:33:50","slug":"how-will-you-use-your-opportunity-to-influence-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/how-will-you-use-your-opportunity-to-influence-others\/","title":{"rendered":"How Will You Use Your Opportunity To Influence Others?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each of us will have an opportunity to influence an untold number of people during our lifetime. So the question we must ask ourselves is, &#8220;When we have opportunities to influence others how are we going to use them?\u00a0 What will we do when we are given a moment in the sun?\u00a0 What impact do we desire our example to have?<\/p>\n<p>This past weekend I was given a moment in the sun when a few of my charitable endeavors were highlighted during a conference of around 700 of the nations most successful individuals.\u00a0 Here is a copy of the profile video of me that was shown:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L0uwAVIQFdg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>My mission in life is to help others to excel. So whenever I am given moments in the sun I hope I am able to effectively use to accomplish that mission.<\/p>\n<p>Each of us has an opportunity to influence an untold number of people during our lives &#8211; let&#8217;s use those opportunities to inspire others to do good.<\/p>\n<p>~Amy Rees Anderson\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0(read Amy&#8217;s new book &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Awesome-Looks-Like-Business\/dp\/1946633763\">What AWESOME Looks Like: How To Excel In Business &amp; Life<\/a>&#8221; )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each of us will have an opportunity to influence an untold number of people during our lifetime. So the question we must ask ourselves is, &#8220;When we have opportunities to influence others how are we going to use them?\u00a0 What will we do when we are given a moment in the sun?\u00a0 What impact do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[395,20283,20282,20265,2587,1986,20281,67,18,18657,30,76,9190,244,65,55,19929,20266,20285,20284,5623,112,18526,149,3358,1073,353,19932],"class_list":["post-10559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-amy-rees-anderson","tag-amy-rees-anderson-profile","tag-charitable-giving","tag-charles-koch","tag-do-good","tag-doing-good","tag-entreprener","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-forbes","tag-forbes-books","tag-gift","tag-goals","tag-good-works","tag-grateful","tag-gratitude","tag-happiness","tag-how-to-excel-in-business-and-life","tag-liz-koch","tag-our-moment-in-the-sun","tag-palm-springs","tag-profile","tag-self-improvement","tag-seminar-network","tag-success","tag-usu","tag-uvu","tag-video","tag-what-awesome-looks-like"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10559"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10649,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10559\/revisions\/10649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}