{"id":12293,"date":"2020-02-20T20:39:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T02:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=12293"},"modified":"2020-02-20T20:39:36","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T02:39:36","slug":"so-many-people-doing-so-much-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/so-many-people-doing-so-much-good\/","title":{"rendered":"So Many People Doing So Much Good"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I spoke today in Atlanta Georgia at the National Ethics\nDirectors Summit being held for University Ethics Directors from across the\ncountry as part of the APPE (Association for Practical &amp; Professional Ethics)\nInternational Conference.&nbsp; I was also\nable to spend the entire day with these Directors both before and after my talk\nand that was an absolute highlight of the trip for me.&nbsp; I learned so much about what\u2019s happening at\nall the different Universities across the country to help promote and educate\npeople on Ethics and Integrity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was incredibly heartening and so refreshing to see how all\nof these Center Directors, from the wealthiest ivy-league Universities there to\nthe smallest community colleges in the most remote parts of the country, were\nwilling and eager to collaborate with one another and to assist one another in their\nefforts.&nbsp; There was no ego or pretense from\nanyone, there was no showboating or looking down noses at one another\u2026there was\njust a group of really great people who shared a desire to do really good\nthings.&nbsp; It was such a great experience\nbeing at the Summit today and I am so grateful that I came.&nbsp; The friendships I formed today with so many\ngreat people made it well worth the trip!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So often these days we hear only negativity on social media\nand the news \u2013 it paints a picture that the world has become this negative, depressing\nplace, and it\u2019s a total downer.&nbsp; What I\nwould love is for everyone to instead give the attention to all the good work and\npositive things people are doing in this world. Let\u2019s share those things on\nsocial media! Let\u2019s tell those stories on the news! Because there really is SO\nMUCH GOOD going on and there are SO MANY GREAT PEOPLE doing it! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s all share the positive!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>~Amy Rees Anderson (author of the book \u201c<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>\u201d ) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spoke today in Atlanta Georgia at the National Ethics Directors Summit being held for University Ethics Directors from across the country as part of the APPE (Association for Practical &amp; Professional Ethics) International Conference.&nbsp; I was also able to spend the entire day with these Directors both before and after my talk and that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11496,"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":[22924,22933,69,22917,572,113,22935,22913,22931,22916,795,22939,22925,568,22926,12654,22923,22936,22930,153,2442,22918,22928,22920,3360,22934,22938,22932,22937,22929,1073,19932,22927,22922],"class_list":["post-12293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-association-for-practical-professional-ethics","tag-ball-state-university","tag-byu","tag-clemson","tag-collaboration","tag-education","tag-emory-university","tag-ethics-directors","tag-florida-state","tag-fordham","tag-friendships","tag-georgia-state","tag-good-and-positive","tag-harvard","tag-helping-one-another","tag-keynote-speech","tag-national-ethics-directors-summit","tag-notre-dame-university","tag-ohio-state","tag-positive","tag-public-speaking","tag-purdue","tag-shared-desire-to-do-good","tag-texas-tech","tag-university","tag-university-of-arizona","tag-university-of-arkansas","tag-university-of-florida","tag-university-of-illinois","tag-university-of-texas","tag-uvu","tag-what-awesome-looks-like","tag-working-together","tag-y-rees-anderson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12293","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=12293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12294,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12293\/revisions\/12294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}