How does an underlying passion impact othe rs\, improve our shared community and inspire positive change? \; Are there opportunities in Bentonville that support one&rsquo\;s passions\, an d what have others done to align their lives with their purpose?
\nA ll of the above questions will be answered in an exciting new initiative o f Mayor Stephanie Orman entitled\, The Mayor&rsquo\;s Book Club s cheduled for July 19-30\, 2021.
\nIn collaboration with Bentonville Public Library (BPL) and sponsored by Bentonville Library Foundation\, The Mayor&rsquo\;s Book Club is debuting this summer with a panel di scussion and book club discussion centered around a selected book. \;< /p>\n
The first book selection is Find Your Why: a Practical Guide f or Discovering Your Purpose for You and Your Team by Simon Sinek\, Pe ter Docker and David Mead. \; Readers and participants are encouraged to explore and identify their passion and purpose and may relate it to lif e experience\, family\, work\, goals\, service and values. \;
\nCommunity Event &ndash\; Book Discussion Group \;
\nThe second community event will include an engaging book discussion c entered on the selected book and is open to the public. \; Participant s will register in advance to reserve a free book and participate in virtu al discussion via Zoom\, with both an afternoon and evening session availa ble. \; The book discussion conversation will be led by Mayor Stephani e Orman. \;
\nAll books are sponsored by the Bentonville Library Foundation\, available at the Bentonville Library for pickup and free to keep. \; Books are available on a first-come\, first-serve basis while supplies last. \; Participants are encouraged to attend both sessions \, even if they have not read the book.
\nBook Summary:
\nWith \;Start With Why\, Simon Sinek inspired a m
ovement to build a world in which the vast majority of us can feel safe wh
ile we are at work and fulfilled when we go home at night. Now\, along wit
h two of his colleagues\, Peter Docker and David Mead\, he has created a g
uide to the most important step any business can take: Find Your Why.
\;
This easy-to-follow guide starts with the search fo
r your personal why\, and then expands to helping your colleagues find you
r organization's why. With detailed instructions on every stage in the pro
cess\, the book also answer common concerns\, such as: What if my why soun
ds like my competitor's? Can you have more than one why? And\, if my work
doesn't match my why\, what do I do?
\;
Whether you're entr
y level or a CEO\, whether your team is run by the founder or a recent hir
e\, these simple steps will lead you on a path to a more fulfilling life a
nd long term success for you and your colleagues.
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