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"BEYOND AWARENESS"
DRAWING FROM YOUR STRENGTHS IN VOLATILE TIMES
THOUGHTS FROM A WORLD CLASS BUSINESS CONSULTANT AND STRENGTHS COACH
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Strength Synergy LEC
Jun 15, 20204 min read
The world is broken - and Positive Psychology is more crucial than ever!
The point here is not that you should always forgo this kind of weakness fixing. The point is that you should see it for what it is:...
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Strength Synergy LEC
May 20, 20203 min read
"Lead the people, not the structure!"
“Do not forget what it is like to be a sailor when you get to be the captain” - Tanzanian Proverb People need care on various levels of...
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Strength Synergy LEC
May 18, 20204 min read
The "Idols Effect"....and moving beyond 10'000 hours
"Our research into human strengths does not support the extreme, and extremely misleading, assertion that 'you can play any role you set...
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 25, 20202 min read
A true African Story of Leading with Hope
South Africa’s Springboks – their national rugby team - won the Rugby World Cup, against all odds, in 2019. This was more than unexpected....
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 24, 20206 min read
Talents - use it or lose it
“A well-managed talent becomes a strength. A mismanaged talent becomes a detriment.” Once you understand the natural energy and need to...
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 18, 20203 min read
Leadership - "Hope” is the new “Vision”
Leaders today need to be sources of hope. Never before has uncertainty and anxiety reigned in the world that is not at war. Our world...
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Talent-based thinking patterns during COVID-19 challenge
A light-hearted (positive) look at the 34 CliftonStrengths thinking patterns in reaction to COVID-19: The Do-ers Achiever – “There goes...
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Low on energy? Tap into your talents!
“There is one sure way to identify your greatest potential for strength: Step back and watch yourself for a while. Try an activity and...
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 17, 20203 min read
Get comfortable with your talents, because they won't change
From late puberty or early adulthood, talent is pretty much hard-wired within each one of us. It was formed by both nature (our DNA) and...
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Strength Synergy LEC
Mar 9, 20202 min read
A brief history of Positive Psychology
In the early 1960s, Martin Seligman, an American psychologist, educator, and author of self-help books, was working on Byron Campbell’s...
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