StrengthsFinder Singapore Networking Session – 27 Jul 2014

We had one of the most amazing meet-up sessions last week, and I sense that we are achieving a breakthrough in the group. We started really small by meeting at cafes where everyone could get their own coffees and food as we talked about our StrengthsFinder Talent Themes.  When the network just started, none of… Continue reading StrengthsFinder Singapore Networking Session – 27 Jul 2014

Theme Insights – Maximizer (Part I)

Here is the description of the Maximizer Theme from the Gallup Business Journal: “Excellence, not average, is your measure. Taking something from below average to slightly above average takes a great deal of effort and in your opinion is not very rewarding. Transforming something strong into something superb takes just as much effort but is… Continue reading Theme Insights – Maximizer (Part I)

Theme Insights – Intellection

Here is the description of the talent theme Intellection from the Gallup Business Journal: “You like to think. You like mental activity. You like exercising the “muscles” of your brain, stretching them in multiple directions. This need for mental activity may be focused; for example, you may be trying to solve a problem or develop… Continue reading Theme Insights – Intellection

Using the Correct Tool – Not everything is a nail

Abraham Maslow said in 1966, “I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.”   I love the StrengthsFinder tool, and think it is amongst the most flexible tool around!  Priced at 10USD it is also one of the most affordable… Continue reading Using the Correct Tool – Not everything is a nail

Theme Insights – Responsibility

Here’s the description of the Responsibility Theme from the Gallup Business Journal: “Your Responsibility theme forces you to take psychological ownership for anything you commit to, and whether large or small, you feel emotionally bound to follow it through to completion. Your good name depends on it. If for some reason you cannot deliver, you… Continue reading Theme Insights – Responsibility