{"id":4508,"date":"2012-07-12T09:18:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T23:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=4508"},"modified":"2024-07-08T02:26:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T16:26:18","slug":"you-are-a-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=4508","title":{"rendered":"You Are A Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/YouAreALeader.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4509\" title=\"You Are A Leader\" src=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/YouAreALeader-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"You Are A Leader\" width=\"813\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/YouAreALeader-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/YouAreALeader-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/YouAreALeader.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGo for it!<br \/>\nFirst you have to decide to make a difference.<br \/>\nThen you have to agree to be different.<br \/>\nOr to disagree with the status quo.<br \/>\nBut you can do that.<br \/>\nI know you can.<br \/>\nInspire someone today.<br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t have to be huge to start with.<br \/>\nIt will grow.<br \/>\nDo it on a gradient that is comfortable to start with.<br \/>\nSmile at a stranger.<br \/>\nSay hello kindly.<br \/>\nThen do a little more.<br \/>\nYou might not aspire to be a Mother Theresa.<br \/>\nBut the people you help will appreciate you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go for it! First you have to decide to make a difference. Then you have to agree to be different. Or to disagree with the status quo. But you can do that. I know you can. Inspire someone today. It doesn&#8217;t have to be huge to start with. It will grow. Do it on a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=4508\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;You Are A Leader&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55699,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4508\/revisions\/55699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}