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		<title>How to Inspire the Next Generation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 20:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Russell</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<p>Studies show that America&#8217;s youth are facing some difficult challenges. How can we help them? How can we inspire them to rise above the challenges and find solutions?  Those are questions that I reflected on following a recent visit to Texas Christian University. As I&#8217;ve shared in the past, TCU is a leader among higher education [&#8230;]</p>
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					<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="760" height="389" src="http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-760x389.png" class="featured-image wp-post-image" alt="Connection Culture 2nd Edition book shown on campus of Texas Christian University" srcset="http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-760x389.png 760w, http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-300x153.png 300w, http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-768x393.png 768w, http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-518x265.png 518w, http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-82x42.png 82w, http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440-600x307.png 600w, http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/Connection-Culture-2nd-Edition-Book-at-TCU_860x440.png 860w" sizes="(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px" /><p>Studies show that America&#8217;s youth are facing some difficult challenges. How can we help them? How can we inspire them to rise above the challenges and find solutions? <span id="more-8888"></span></p>
<p>Those are questions that I reflected on following a recent visit to Texas Christian University. As I&#8217;ve shared in the past, TCU is a leader among higher education institutions in its intentional approach to fostering a Connection Culture. The results are compelling.</p>
<p>You can read my full reflections in an <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/inspiring-next-generation-michael-stallard/" target="_blank">article I published on LinkedIn</a>.</p>
<p>What do you think? How are you working to inspire the next generation? Leave a comment on LinkedIn to share your thoughts.</p>
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