Donna Lorenson’s Post

Breaking records, achieving personal bests, experiencing goosebumps, and making history—we witness it all in the world of sports. Competing at any level is tough, with everyone aiming to win and make their team proud. Each performance comes with its share of sacrifice, sweat, and blisters. Defending championships and making history in succession requires immense #mental toughness and #maturity. Sports are where we witness #miracles at every turn. #Olympics2024 is turning out to be one incredible event.

Hey everyone! Last week, our JCB Group Team got into the Olympic spirit by dressing up as different events in the Olympics - it was a blast! 🏅🎉 Who else is keeping up with all the Paris 2024 action? Let's cheer on our favourite athletes together! #Olympics #Paris2024 #thejcbgroup #JCBGroup #youdontwanttomissthis #likeandshare #DressDownDay #JCBGroupnews

"Success doesn’t come with hands in your pocket”. I’ve heard people saying this, which may be true in most cases. But I now believe yes, sometimes success come with hands in your pocket but with consistency. This is why I believe so, The 51-year-old Yusuf Dikeç air pistol shooter competed in the Olympic Games. - First time in 2008 - Second time in 2016 - And the third time in 2024 He didn't make it in 2008 or 2016. He made it only now, in 2024. The best part? He was not even wearing - Ear protection - Eye cover - Specialized lenses While other participants were fully protected. With one hand in pocket and his consistency, he was ready to shoot the third time And guess what? He won a silver medal this time. What if he had given up the first two times? - He would have never known what it is like to experience success. - Also, we would have never known what it is like to win with one hand in our pocket. Consistency helped you reach a milestone or do you think it’s only hard work that’s important? #YusufDikeç #ParisOlympics2024

We've all judged the athletes who competed during the Olympics, but let's remember: * They're all world class (from 1st to last). * They're the ones sweating and delivering while we eat, drink and chill. Sports and business is really the same thing. It's about cutting the noise, and getting things done while others talk. #business #olympics #actions

As we get to the last week of the Olympic Games #Paris2024, we want to take a look at the principles we can adopt in our professional lives. The Olympic Games inspire us with stories of dedication, resilience, and excellence, and these principles aren't just for athletes. Swipe through to discover how we can take lessons from the #Olympics and apply them to our careers and workplaces! #PublicSectorPeople #BuildingTrust #OlympicGames

THE BEST DO LESS! Yesterday was filled with inspirational, motivational and thought provoking talks including the fabulous Chris Cook - who amongst other achievements is an Olympic gold medalist. 🥇 Over the years I’ve seen a lot of speakers ranging from various policians, athletes and members of the Royal Family and Chris was definitely up there with the best. Final day of #SILIVE2024 ☹️ Time to get started and let’s hope the trains are working later! #olympics #propertyinvestment #propertyfinance #propertydeveloper #propertyinvesting #mortgagebroker #mortgageadvisor

Hey everyone! Last week, our JCB Group Team got into the Olympic spirit by dressing up as different events in the Olympics - it was a blast! 🏅🎉 Who else is keeping up with all the Paris 2024 action? Let's cheer on our favourite athletes together! #Olympics #Paris2024 #thejcbgroup #JCBGroup #youdontwanttomissthis #likeandshare #DressDownDay #JCBGroupnews

Playing soccer and other sports taught me invaluable lessons about sportsmanship from an early age. Being competitive yet kind to others helped me understand the importance of respecting all competitors. In business, this translates to fostering a spirit of healthy competition and collaboration, where mutual support drives innovation and success. True success is about lifting each other up and thriving together. Here's to embracing sportsmanship in life and business, inspired by the Olympic spirit. #Comcast #Sportsmanship #Leadership #Teamwork #Business #Olympics

As we get to the last week of the Olympic Games #Paris2024, we want to take a look at the principles we can adopt in our professional lives. The Olympic Games inspire us with stories of dedication, resilience, and excellence, and these principles aren't just for athletes. Swipe through to discover how we can take lessons from the #Olympics and apply them to our careers and workplaces! #DesignandBuild #BuildingTrust #OlympicGames

Every four years, the world gathers to witness the Olympics—a magnificent display of athletic prowess, determination, and the human spirit. Beyond the medals and record-breaking performances, the Olympics stands as a powerful testament to the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). **Diversity**: The Olympics brings together athletes from every corner of the globe, representing a myriad of cultures, languages, and backgrounds. Each athlete's unique story and journey remind us that our differences are our strength. **Equity**: The Olympics provides a platform where athletes, regardless of their socioeconomic background, gender, or nationality, have the opportunity to compete on an equal footing. Through initiatives that support underrepresented groups, the Olympics strives to level the playing field, ensuring that everyone has the chance to shine. **Inclusion**: The spirit of the Olympics is one of unity and solidarity. It’s about bringing people together, breaking down barriers, and fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. The inclusion of the Paralympics is a shining example of this commitment, showcasing the incredible abilities of athletes with disabilities and promoting a message of acceptance and belonging. As we watch the athletes compete and achieve their dreams, let us be inspired to bring the same principles of DEI into our workplaces and communities. #representation #access #inclusionandbelonging #unity #olympics #inspiration