Archive for July, 2007

Career Advice: Use Your Strengths

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

If you’re spending precious time and energy working on your weaknesses, here’s some great news. Stop!

Though it may be counterintuitive to some, research strongly suggests we’re better served using our strengths than working on our weaknesses.

We’re happier, more productive, and more creative using our unique gifts. Don’t fret thinking you lack unique strengths; you have them, but possibly you haven’t recognized them.

Armed with your core strengths and a career self assessment, you’ll have the foundation for sound career advice.