The Leadership Vision Blog & Podcast Archive
Self-Awareness and the Generative and Degenerative Nature of Strengths pt 2
Today’s episode will help you understand the Generative and Degenerative expressions of your Strengths. We define terms, give examples, and provide you with three activities that will help you and your team better understand how your Strengths give life to you and others. Listen now!
Self-Awareness and the Generative and Degenerative Nature of Strengths pt 1
Today’s episode is a short primer, with an activity, where we’ll talk about the generative and degenerative nature of Strengths. We define terms, give examples, and provide you with several activities that should help you and your team better understand how your Strengths give life to you and others. Listen now!
Facilitating a Large Group through Organizational Change
Today on the podcast, Brian and Linda Schubring talk about a unique opportunity we had to lead a keynote workshop and keynote facilitation at a conference with one of our enterprise clients. This episode demonstrates how we help large groups navigate challenging topics through the lens of Strengths. Listen now!
What we can learn by stepping into a challenge (podcast)
Today on the podcast, Brian and Linda Schubring, president and vice president of Leadership Vision, reflect on lessons they learned from one of our multi-engagement clients in 2019. We’ll share background about why we initially went in to help this client, the tools we used, and how the relationship has morphed over this past year. Brian and Linda also share a few key takeaways that everyone will benefit from. Listen now!
The Importance of Understanding your Personal Leadership Story
Today on the Leadership Vision Podcast, we are talking about leadership narrative and the importance of using your life’s collective experiences and story to shape and inform who you are as a leader today. Brian Schubring and I will be talking about the ways in which our stories have a shaping influence on how we lead and influence in our current context. Listen now!
Seeing the Remarkable People Around You
In our line of work at Leadership Vision, we come across remarkable people everyday. I have a hard time “turning off” my strengths lens – […]
The 3 Things you Need to Do to be Ready
Have you ever wondered if you were ready, truly ready for what was right before you? Have you ever wondered if you have what it […]
How to Make a Team Building Activity for Under $10
Sometimes team building activities make me cringe. Trust falls, ropes courses or anything that involves talking about my feelings with people I barely know, isn’t […]
Why We are Hosting a StrengthsFinder Preview in Washington, D.C.
It is a busy season for our company. We have been working hard with many clients to help build strong people, teams and cultures. Along […]
5 Ways I leverage my StrengthsFinder Results
Since I was made aware of my StrengthsFinder results 15 years ago, I constantly try to find new ways to leverage my greatest areas for […]
How to take a Strengths Based Approach to Building Organizational Culture
Culture is important. Be that in a family, business, or informal organization (like a 4H club or book club). It leads to greater clarity of purpose and value. Without it, team members can quickly become disengaged or worse. But where does it begin?
We spend a lot of time at work. We can all name environments where there has been great fit culturally, and we can all name environments where the life seemed sucked out of you. Strengths can be used as a way to better understand what each individual can contribute to the culture.
Strengths and Self-Affirmation… Why We Need New Perspective
Using our awareness of StrengthsFinder themes for self-affirmation is a great place to start. If we only accomplish this, we may never be strong enough for a truly generative and sustainable application of our strengths. We also need to apply our strengths to Self-Awareness, Self-Acceptance and Self-Advocacy.
3 Forms of Ideation
Recently Joseph asked us to reflect on our first memory or awareness of our strengths at work. Two things from high school immediately came to […]
We are taking StrengthsFinder to Minneapolis, Sioux Falls and Washington, DC – Join Us!
The past 365 days have just flown by. It was a little longer than that when I gave my one month notice at my employer […]
Do Strengths Change? My Story of Empathy
In 2011, I battled breast cancer and won. When I emerged from the cancer fight, it was evident that the functional order of my strengths […]
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