It All Begins with a Gratitude Mindset Featuring Dr. Stephen Sim

Join Dr. Rick Arrowood and Co-Host Dr. Leslie Hitch in an engaging conversation with former student Dr. Stephen Sim. This episode revolves around a recurring theme of respect and admiration for faculty members expressed by many exceptional students in the global leadership program. Dr. Sim passionately shares his thoughts on Dr. Hitch's profound impact on his journey.

Reflecting on his experience, Dr. Sim emphasizes how Dr. Hitch ignited his passion for teaching by exemplifying the ability to inspire countless individuals to become lifelong learners. She seamlessly brought together people from diverse nationalities and cultures through her captivating storytelling and thought-provoking teaching methods. "Dr. Hitch single-handedly united a wide spectrum of individuals through her teaching style, and her influence on my life and career is undeniable," Dr. Sim acknowledges.

Furthermore, he expresses his deep gratitude towards Dr. Hitch, recognizing that her support played a pivotal role in his accomplishment of becoming a teacher who genuinely cares for his students, both within and beyond the confines of the classroom. Dr. Sim firmly believes that his success in teaching and leadership is, in essence, a testament to Dr. Hitch's achievements. Without her guidance and mentorship, he admits uncertainty regarding whether he would have achieved his lifelong dream.

Dr. Sim's profound appreciation for educators and their impact on shaping future generations drives his work toward building a better world. He underscores the importance of expressing gratitude to those who teach and inspire us, as it fuels his dedication to creating a brighter future for all.