Two words. These two words can change lives and change the world if we understand them and we leverage them in the right way.

1. ISMattering
The Agenda
presented by Angela Maiers
angelamaiers.com

2. OUMATTER
Y

3. Image from Amazon

5. Conclusions

6. WE WOULD RUN TO SCHOOL IF…

8. WHAT MAKES YOU RUN TO WORK?

9. WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT

10. Look Familiar????

11. Brandon Stanton

12. Vidal - Age 13

13. Mrs. Lopez

14. She made every
student stand up, one
at a time, and she told
each one of us
that we matter.
“
”

15. Mrs. Lopez

16. “Before all of this happened, I was about to
give up.I was broken. I was afraid my
scholars didn't think they were good enough.
When I read what Vidal said, tears
started coming down my face.
Because even though I always tell you that
you matter, up until that moment,
I didn’t feel like I mattered.”

17. MATTERS

18. The Agenda
Noticed
Valued
Essential

19. OUMATTER
Y

22. HEART-SHARE
ACTIVE PASSIONATE LOYAL
WIN!

23. HEART SHARE

24. Image from Amazon
“mattering quotient”

25. Well Being
Engagement
Hope
“My teachers make me feel
schoolwork is important”
“At this school I have the opportunity
to do what I do best every day.”
“I “I have at least one teacher who makes
me excited about the future.”

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3.72
2.04
“mattering quotient”

27. attering
atters!M
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28. ISMattering
The Agenda
EVERYTHING
CHANGES….

33. Transformation
EPIC

34. IS A
MATTER
CHOICE

36. 2 5 2
Practice of Mattering

50. 2 5 2

51. LOOK AT ME? NOTICE ME? SEE ME?
SAY MY NAME

52. 5

54. Lasting
Give
Compliments

55. The Language of Mattering
I really appreciated when you...
The advice you shared....
You made me feel so...Thank you so much for...
I highly valued...
Your smiles and your...
It made my day when....
It was a blessing to have met you...
I was impressed by your...
I truly valued...
I felt ____, until you...
What I like about you is your....
I really admire your...
I loved when you...
I am so thankful that...You have an amazing way of...
When you....You’re was exactly what I needed...
I’ve been so impressed by your
Thank you for...
You are a blessing...

57. 2

58. Be Somebody’s Somebody

59. 2 5 2

60. You would have
thought they won
the lottery. The
entire class was
smiling. I was
amazed! Eric Turner HS History
Robertson County, TN
“
”
Some students told me they had
NEVER been told that.

61. The response from families
was unlike anything I've
experienced.
When I think of the walls that
were torn down, it just
“It was/still is
emotionally
overwhelming.
takes my breath away.
Todd Nesloney
Principal
Navasota TX Intermediate School

62. MATTERS

63. OUMATTER
Y

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