Wayne Yoshida

5 years ago · 2 min. reading time · ~100 ·

Blogging
>
Wayne blog
>
The You Rock Awards 2018

The You Rock Awards 2018

| n rd
My Network - I .

My Friends Rock!

   

Wayne Yoshida |

https://www.bebee.com/@wayne-yoshida
https://www.linkedin.com/in/waynetyoshida

  
 

https://wayne-yoshida-khéwz.com/
https://www.youtube.com/user/KH6WZ

Rocks come in all shapes and sizes and are everywhere. But some stand out from the rest. Although I don't consider the people in my network rocks, I do have many outstanding people that stand out from others.

If you are not familiar with these outstanding folks - you should be!

Here are my solid as a rock award winners for 2018.

Anne Thornley-Brown

Anne Thornley-Brown

Anne rocks for her tremendous time, patience and
dedication to team building and relationships online
and in person

‘Wayne Yoshida
November 2018 www linkedin com/in/waynetyoshida

Anne is a truly genuine person who loves to help people. Her passion for helping is demonstrated in everything she participates in or contributes to or creates. From moderating LinkedIn Groups and activities to her business in corporate team building and executive retreat programs, she rocks. Anne is on beBee, too!

Visit Anne on LinkedIn and beBee!

Todd Sloan

"You Rock
Todd Sloan

Todd rocks for recognizing my skills and for
introducing me to Jocko Willink other inspiring
people and ideas

‘Wayne Yoshida
November 2018 www linkedin com/in/waynetyoshida

Todd is the Senior Vice President of Innovation & Business Development at Agility Fuel Solutions. He is driven by his passion for creating a cleaner environment for the world. And in fact, this is integrated into our company vision and mission statements: "Clean air everywhere through sustainable transportation solutions." Todd also introduced me to Jocko Willink's TEDx talk on "Extreme Ownership," a concept I am adopting. It's improving my life.

Todd's public profile is on LinkedIn.

Jocko Willink

5 oy "4
You Rock
Jocko Willink

Jocko rocks for motivating, inspiring and
encouraging everyone to ‘stay on the path’ and
‘getting after it’in business and life

Wayne Yoshida
November 2018 www linkedin .com/in/waynetyoshida
Jocko is a retired US Navy SEAL commander. As mentioned above, his concept called Extreme Ownership can be a powerful and effective philosophy to improve leadership, decision-making and -- life. His books, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win and The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win should be required reading for everyone interested in self-improvement. Jocko also wrote a series of middle-school books that teach the value of physical fitness, discipline and mental sharpness.

Visit Jocko on LinkedIn and his podcast site.

Leif Babin

You Rock
Leif Babin

Leif rocks for his contributions to Extreme
Ownership and helping companies succeed

‘Wayne Yoshida
November 2018 www linkedin com/in/waynetyoshida

Leif is the co-author of Extreme Ownership and The Dichotomy of Leadership. Leif's battlefield stories and how they apply to business situations are great examples of strategically thinking through situations to enhance the chances of success.

Andy Foote

Andy Foote
Andy rocks for sharing his LinkedIn knowledge,
techniques and research

‘Wayne Yoshida
November 2018 www linkedin com/in/waynetyoshida

Andy rocks for sharing his LinkedIn research, knowledge and techniques to LinkedIn users. He often shares his discoveries and summarizes what they mean to LinkedIn members, and even better, includes advice on how to use (or not use) features and functions. Visit Andy Foote on LinkedIn.

Jeff Young

I'm Wayne Yoshida,
a technical writer. |
use words to
communicate,
explain, describe,
sell and educate
others.
Follow me on
Linkedin, beBee and
Twitter!

Teaching

Jeff takes networking to another level, making it a point to really get to know the people in his network, even if via "remote control." Known for getting paid with the "Three Cs: Coffee, Conversation and Chocolate," he has also managed to effectively brand himself on social media as "The LinkedIn Guru." He is a "professional networker" and donates his time and knowledge to the LinkedIn world. Here's Jeff's public profile on LinkedIn.

About the You Rock Awards

I have been presenting my You Rock Awards since 2013. Here are links to previous year winners:

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

About Wayne Yoshida

63ea6153.png
Wayne Yoshida is a technical writer and education advocate with sales management experience. Wayne currently works in the alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) industry and has worked for a wide variety of high technology companies, including aerospace and defensephotonics, lasers and opto-mechanics, two-way radiotelecommunications and a non-profit, educational organization. His personal passion for electronics and Amateur Radio opened many doors to some very interesting personal and professional experiences. Working as a ham radio consultant for the NASA Johnson Space Center during Space Shuttle mission STS-9 is his most memorable experience.Connect with him on LinkedIn, Twitter and beBee, and for a look into his personal passions, follow his blog.




Comments

Wayne Yoshida

5 years ago #2

#3
Thanks Pascal Derrien . I should have included a question in the post: Who are your solid as a rock people? Might help all of us meet new people.

Wayne Yoshida

5 years ago #1

#1
Glad to know this came to you at a good time, Anne \ud83d\udc1d Thornley-Brown, MBA . Keep on doing what you are doing - people out here appreciate your efforts!

Articles from Wayne Yoshida

View blog
6 years ago · 2 min. reading time

Lately, my social media feeds have been filled with so much negativity. In the spirit of Thanksgivin ...

5 years ago · 2 min. reading time

I've been working out at the company gym for about eight months and noticed some things. · First, I ...

6 years ago · 5 min. reading time

The Importance of Hobbies and Extra-Curricular Activities · I often meet people who talk about their ...

You may be interested in these jobs

  • Lloyd Richards Personnel Services

    material handler/forklift

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 6 days ago


    Lloyd Richards Personnel Services Tulsa, United States

    Material Handler/Forklift - temp to hire:Forklift experience required, manufacturing environment, familiarity with metal plates, structural steel, etc. a plus Possess basic mathematical skills, be able to count, complete paperworkPossess knowledge and skills pertaining to forklif ...

  • National Staffing Solutions

    Travel Nurse RN

    Found in: One Red Cent US C2 - 4 days ago


    National Staffing Solutions Dothan, United States

    At National Staffing Solutions, we have the privilege and honor of working with dedicated healthcare professionals that make a positive impact in aiding those needing healthcare services across the U.S. every day. · It is our passion, drive, and integrity that enables us to conti ...

  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

    Registered Nurse

    Found in: beBee S2 US - 1 week ago


    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Ruidoso, United States

    Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. · As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. ...