The Truth About You
Your Secret to Success
Number of pages: 112
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
BBB Library: Psychology and Strengths, Personal Success
ISBN: 9781400202263
Editorial Review
We will show you how to indentify your strengths and weaknesses, how to capitalize on your personal strengths, how to pick the right roles that play to these strengths, how to amplify and invigorate them and make a real impression, and how to mold your job to your personality so that it shows off the very best of you. You'll know how to take a stand for your strengths and make them work for you. You'll discover your own secret to success.
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Your strengths can be useful to the organization's end. But remember that you are only a means to its end, and its desired end is performance.
It is up to you to find out how to use your strengths to drive the performance your organization wants.
Some people don't take their interests seriously. They discount them and prefer to make mental trade-offs with themselves.
While you're waiting for that future to arrive, you spend hour upon hour for years doing things that don't interest you.
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