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Bulb Quote by Crystal Zevon

“Our job isn’t to turn our bulb down to make the person next to us more comfortable. Our job is to turn our bulb up and give the next person permission to do the same. Warren did that.” quote by Crystal Zevon
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““Our job isn’t to turn our bulb down to make the person next to us more comfortable. Our job is to turn our bulb up and give the next person permission to do the same. Warren did that.””

Crystal Zevon

About This Quote

Source Speech: Leadership workshop, 2020

She encourages empowering others by raising one's own standards, allowing others to follow suit.

In simple terms: Raise your own standards to inspire others.

Key Takeaway

Lead by example and uplift peers.

Themes

leadership empowerment collaboration

Mood

encouraging hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • team building
  • mentorship
  • organizational culture

Key Concepts

Social influence positive reinforcement role modeling

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can leaders balance raising standards with supporting diverse abilities?
  • What practices foster mutual empowerment?
A Different Perspective

Some may feel pressured to match higher standards.

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