Why Supporting Neurodiverse Employees Helps Everyone Thrive
Let’s get real — today’s workplace is a lot. Between endless Slack pings, unclear expectations, and the pressure to “perform,” it’s no wonder so many employees feel like they’re just …
Leadership & Strengths Coaching Articles
Make an Impact Influencing Without Dominant Influencing Themes
When we think about influencing others—motivating a team, inspiring change, persuading stakeholders—we often look to Gallup’s Influencing Domain. Themes like Communication, Command, Woo, and Activator are classic examples of influencing …
Thinking Practically: Applying Your Strengths in Everyday Life
Understanding your CliftonStrengths can be an empowering experience—like someone holding up a mirror and saying, “Here’s how you naturally think, feel, and behave when you’re at your best.” But too …
Bridging the Gap: How Organizational Leaders Can Equalize Gendered Learning Opportunities in Professional Environments
In today’s knowledge economy, learning is not optional – it’s essential. Organizations thrive when employees grow, adapt, and master new skills. Yet research shows that professional environments often unintentionally create …
The Power of CliftonStrengths for Students
CliftonStrengths for Students helps students discover and develop their strengths, which can lead to a more fulfilling and successful college or career experience. By understanding their top five themes of talent, …
2045: A Leadership Vision for a Transformed World
In The Singularity Is Nearer (2024), futurist Ray Kurzweil expands on his earlier predictions about the convergence of human and machine intelligence. Kurzweil envisions a future where self-improving AI and …
The Power of the Default Mode: Why Leaders Should Encourage Mental Breaks for Problem Solving
A common misconception in today’s productivity-driven work environments is that continuous focus leads to maximum efficiency. However, neuroscience reveals that sustained attention depletes cognitive resources and hampers creative problem-solving. The …
What is a Strength-Based Approach? (Incl. Examples & Tools)
This story appeared on PositivePsychology.com When you consider the word “strength,” what comes to mind? Hold on to that for a moment. For me, “strength” makes me think of words …
The New Way To Advance Your Career: Hire A Strengths Coach
This story appeared on Forbes.com If you work with high-powered business types—or happen to be one yourself—you may have overheard the buzzy term “strengths coach” pop up in conversations. If …
Unlocking SAT Success: How Discovering Your Clifton Strengths Can Boost Your Performance
Hey there, future SAT conquerors! As you gear up for one of the most important tests in your high school journey, you might be feeling a mix of excitement and …