060 -The Power of Acknowledgment with Judy Umlas

I am beyond excited to introduce you to the woman who has made an indelible impact on my life, Judy Umlas.  She is the founder of The Center for Grateful Leadership, Senior Vice President of the International Institute for Learning, Inc., author, keynote speaker and one of my mentors.  Judy literally wrote the book on The Power of Acknowledgment and has been changing lives and the world for decades. Join me for a conversation with Judy that will change your life too.  This month in November we are focusing on two pillars in The UnVeiling Method, Gratitude and Acknowledgment.  I invite you to join me for the Complaint Free November and for the 20 days of Acknowledgment.  Follow along on Instagram @SocialAutie and in the Private FB Group Mind Your Autistic Brain for inspiration. Watch HERE:https://youtu.be/KDNujnfrtTE https://linktr.ee/socialautie Time Stamps: 5:44 How Did the Power of Acknowledgment Begin? 15:00 Why I choose the Power of Acknowledgment 19:54 Receiving Acknowledgment-It’s Hard as an Autistic ADHDer 27:22 Alexithymia & Receiving: PTSD and C-PTSD 37:00 What you may need to allow into your heart 38:00 How to Incorporate the Power of Acknowledgment into your life 47:24 What are you most grateful for today Judy? GUEST Contact INFO: Judith W. Umlas is Sr. Vice President, author and trainer at International Institute for Learning, Inc. (IIL), a global corporate training company. She wrote the ground-breaking book, The Power of Acknowledgment ©2006, IIL Publishing, New York, which has been credited with changing workplaces and lives by making use of the 7 Principles of Acknowledgment she developed. Her book on Grateful Leadership, Using the Power of Acknowledgment to Engage All Your People and Achieve Superior Results was published by McGraw-Hill Professional in association with IIL in early 2013 and You’re Totally Awesome! The Power of Acknowledgment for Kids was published in late 2013 by IIL Publishing. In 2016 she founded the Center for Grateful Leadership (www.gratefulleadership.com ) whose members from around the world are committed to practicing and implementing the Grateful Leadership initiative in their organizations. Judith delivers inspiring, motivational and transformational keynote addresses on Grateful Leadership and The Power of Acknowledgment all over the world. She also leads webinars and teaches full day virtual and traditional courses to organizations such as Volvo, the U.S. Army, Prudential, JMP Engineering, the World Bank, Fannie Mae, IBM, AT&T, Google, Amway, the New York Police Department and many others. She has trained over 100,000 people through her leading edge, highly interactive and engaging courses and keynotes – with outstanding and longlasting results. Grateful Leadership and The Power of Acknowledgment are Judith’s passion and purpose!