Comments on: You Never Know How You Affect Someone

By: Positive Change in a New Media World « Little Red Suit

Positive Change in a New Media World « Little Red Suit — Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:02:30 +0000

[...] August 18th, 2007 At Jibber Jobbber, Jason Alba recently wrote a great post about having a positive affect in the world. He asked how his readers could affect positive change, and he had some great responses. Of course, we can have positive change online and offline. My life has been incredibly affected through online relationships, in a matter of months. But today, there is a real crisis of positive change through personal interaction that deepens the issue somewhat. [...]

By: Tiffany Monhollon

Tiffany Monhollon — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:16:12 +0000

It’s a big responsibility to take this message to heart. But when you think about it, you have the power to affect people positively or negatively. A lot of times, we only hear about it when it’s negative. Positive change doesn’t really get a lot of press most of the time. So I think one big way you can impact someone positively today is to tell them how they have impacted you!

By: Rebecca Thorman

Rebecca Thorman — Tue, 14 Aug 2007 17:11:10 +0000

That’s a great observation. And you affect people, even when they won’t tell you. I bookmarked your post yesterday under “best,” but didn’t comment… You often make a difference without knowing it. This is a good reminder to tell others when they affect you so that they will feel appreciated and won’t get burnt out.