The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day and Week!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Mar 13
- 3 min read
“Persuasion and influence can shape people’s choices and actions. Be a positive and inspiring force!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day and Week!
Let’s “Remember Everyone Deployed” around the world today and every day until they come home!
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Today’s Message is: “Persuasion Day!” Why Not?”
“Influence and persuasion in leadership go hand in hand. If you want people to believe in your vision you must present a logical case and action plan to achieve it. Great leaders inspire and guide people to embrace the unknown and turn it into a positive result!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Persuasion can go through obstacles that force cannot.” — Yusuf A. Leinge
“Influence is not a matter of force, but of persuasion.” — Unknown Author
“Sometimes persuasion requires commitment, effort, and consistency.” — Dr. Rachel Venturini
“Influence is the compass persuasion is the map.” — Joseph Wong
“Persuasion is not about force; it’s about showing a person a door, and making him or her desperate to open it.” — David Mitchell
“Real persuasion comes from putting more of you into everything you say. Words have an effect. Words loaded with emotion have a powerful effect.” — Jim Rohn
“I think the power of persuasion would be the greatest superpower of all time.” — Jenny Mollen
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Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
