Imagine if every leader in the world (which includes bosses, parents, teachers, etc.) measured their success with how many eyes they made shine? This is exactly what Benjamin Zander does!

As conductor of the Boston Philharmonic since 1979, Mr. Zander soon realized that his main role as a conductor, as a leader, is to unlock the potential in others. He says he knows when he’s done this when he sees people’s eyes shine.

Mr. Zander guest conducts and tours around the world using classical music to speak on leadership. Here is an inspirational sneak-peak performance from a TED (technology, entertainment and design) conference last year, guaranteed to leave you appreciating classical music and motivated to be a better person:

Whether you’re a leader or not, how many eyes have you made shine today?

Daily Challenge Do Gooders aren’t the only ones spreading cheer and kindness around the world. Improv in Toronto is a group of individuals who aim to make people feel good through laughter. Being crazy is their forte!

February 21st marks their 2nd annual Subway Dance Party and everyone is invited. Do you have a little crazy in you? Here is a 6 minute clip of last year’s Subway Dance Party to see if it’s something that you might like to try: