by Main | May 9, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Moral and Innovative Leadership
Latin America has a great opportunity. The global financial meltdown in 2008 brought to question traditional models of development and opened exploration for alternative examples. I believe Latin America is poised to lead the way in generating new balanced and...
by Main | May 6, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Global Peace Women, National Transformation, Speeches
In May 5, 2012, Dr. Jun Sook Moon, Chairwoman of Global Peace Women spoke at the annual “Living for the Sake of Others” Awards in Paraguay. The award recognizes women who have contributed to Paraguayan society through public office, service, education and...
by Main | May 1, 2012 | 2012, Service and Volunteerism
Service is a core principle by which I live and a character I teach my children. Expanding the culture of service is a personal mission of mine. Service is not merely for service’s sake. It is not simply the act of doing good deeds. It is much more. It is a means to...
by Main | Apr 28, 2012 | 2012, Learning from Nature
Challenges in life are a given. They are a part of learning and growing. I like to take young people into nature for leadership training because I know that creation can teach them the importance of attitude. We cannot control what nature throws at us. But we can...
by Main | Apr 27, 2012 | 2012, Moral and Innovative Leadership, Speeches
Our world is going through a period of dramatic transition. Particularly this year, many governments are holding decisive elections: Kenya, South Korea, the United States, to name a few. Moral and effective leadership is not defined by one’s religion, nationality,...
by Main | Apr 20, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Service and Volunteerism, Vision in Action
This week the United States celebrated National Volunteer Week. I want to acknowledge and thank all the volunteers who are touching lives and transforming communities throughout our world. When I think of the power of service, I remember a humble meal I had in a...