The Leadership Vision Blog & Podcast Archive

What Does Well-Being Mean to You?
Today on the podcast, we’re talking about well-being. Specifically, what does it mean to YOU? There are multiple dimensions to well-being but just answer with what your gut tells you. Share your answer and join the conversation!

The Link Between Well-Being, the Brain, and Strengths (podcast)
Today we’re talking about well-being as it relates to the intellectual, emotional, influential, and unconscious life of the brain. We also talk about how understanding that can really help us maximize our Strengths and ultimately, our levels of personal and professional well-being.

Re-Release: Successfully Navigating Teams Through Change (Podcast)
Today on the podcast, Brian Schubring and Nathan Freeburg discuss the topic of change. No matter your scope of influence or the number of people being affected, change will always be one of the challenges that leaders face. Since we’re at the beginning of 2018, a time that naturally brings about a variety of changes, we thought this would be a fitting place to begin the new year! So today, Brian and Nathan share three strategies for successfully navigating transition that will help teams and individuals come out stronger on the other side.

Re-Release: Four Things StrengthsFinder Cannot Tell us about a Person (podcast)
Today on the podcast, Brian Schubring talks about four things StrengthsFinder results cannot tell us. Strengths tell us a lot about what a person brings to any situation. It can tell us how they will show up in a relationship and what their potential capacity is for whatever the job might be. However, at Leadership Vision, we are learning more and more about the things Strengths CANNOT tell us about a person. Listen now!

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 […]
Strengths Communicator Training: Moving from Engagement to Empowerment
Strengths Communicator Training, developed by Leadership Vision Consulting (LVC), is for individuals who want to enhance their skills in order to help others understand the […]
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