Some strengths you naturally possess, others you work toward. In today’s episode of Self Smarter, Dan’l and Megan discuss how you can not only identify your strengths but also how you can hone them and invest in them in order to best serve yourself and others. Stay tuned for the music moment to hear Dan’l and Megan talk about their most recent craze, Daisy Jones & The Six.
#55: Knowing & Going BIG With Your Strengths
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About the Episode
Show Notes
- DMA Solutions’ press release writing service will help you save time when we write, distribute and measure press pickups of your company’s news. – Contact [email protected] to get started!
- Top 5 CliftonStrengths assessment – Gallup
- #28: What Is Your Working Genius? episode – The Self Smarter Podcast
- #49: Why You Need To Read Atomic Habits Now episode – The Self Smarter Podcast
- #54: Feedback vs. Feed-Forward episode – The Self Smarter Podcast
- How To Identify Your Personal Strengths article – 80,000 hours
- Bring Your Strengths to Life & Live More Fully article – VIA Institute on Character
- Values in Action Inventory of Strengths article – Wikipedia
Identifying Your Strengths
- Slow and steady is OK
- Lean into things that give you energy and joy
- Get feedback from people you work with and in your personal life
- When you think about your strengths – go big
- Combine and compound your strengths
About the Hosts
We’re Dan’l Mackey Almy and Megan Zweig, the hosts of the Self Smarter podcast. We’re wives, mothers, and friends and have spent the majority of our careers leading a full-service marketing agency that serves the fresh food, floral, and better-for-you foods industry. Our chats usually involve the latest marketing insights, leadership lessons, and self-awareness tools. These chats always include lots of laughter, the occasional tear and are mostly discussed over a cocktail… or three. We’re passionate about sharing what we’ve learned, the highs and the lows, to help other leaders in the journey of becoming self smarter.
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