Lessons from the Book π Strength Finder 2
Strength finder 2 by Tom Rath “Why focus on what’s wrong when you can focus on what’s right?” “Almost every self–discovery program or book ever published focuses on fixing a problem, i.e., working out something wrong and learning how to change it. Indeed this is a negative way to think! Why not turn that around and focus on the good things, working to emphasize them instead? “Strengths Finder 2.0” is the second edition of the assessment, based on the work of Donald O. Clifton (1924–2003). Clifton was the founder of “Strengths Finder” and hugely respected in the psychology field within the U.S. Tom Rath took the teachings of Clifton and teamed up with researchers and scientists, aiming to help more people understand their strengths and how to enhance them.” “The aim of Strengths Finder was to bring awareness to what is right rather than what is wrong. We don’t always need to try and fix things or focus on shortcomings. If you do this, it can quickly become highly negative, almost obsess...