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Your Life Does Not Get Better By Chance, It Gets Better By Change

Joseph Rios EdD
4 min readJul 21, 2022

“Your Life Does Not Get Better By Chance, It Gets Better By Change — Jim Rohn”

This quotation by Jim Rohn, a noted motivational speaker and entrepreneur, speaks to me directly. It reminds me that the circumstances that I believe are keeping me from achieving my goals are both real and within my control.

When I speak with students, clients, and peers, I remind them that goals without a plan are just hopes, wishes, and dreams. But goals with a plan can create any outcome we desire.

And that the things we want to change, both big and small, are well within our grasp.

Creating Change for Others

In the words of one Miss Janet Jackson, “What have you done for me lately?” Our role as facilitators is to help others move to action — to put what they know into the world to create change and do good for others.

What skills do you have to help others move to action?

We all have the capacity to help others. Even a simple, wordless support can mean the world to others. Photo by Rémi Walle on Unsplash

It can be as simple as being a sounding board for others to work through their thoughts. It can include asking questions about motivating others…

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Joseph Rios EdD
Joseph Rios EdD

Written by Joseph Rios EdD

I believe leadership is the expression of values. Career Coach | Educator | Writer | Social Justice Advocate | Trainer. leadershipandvaluesinaction.com

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