StrengthsFinder: The Learner

by on August 19, 2011
StrengthsFinder: The Learner
People with Learner love to… well, learn! Whatever the subject, they are drawn to the process of learning. They’re excited less about the outcome of the learning and more about the “getting there.” If you’ve got it: Seek roles that…

Talent Casseroles

by on June 8, 2010
Talent Casseroles
People are casseroles.  Huh?  Yes, people are like casseroles.  “Uncle Wayne has lost it” is what you are probably saying about now.  You wouldn’t be the first. But let me explain. I used this analogy a number of years ago…

Training To Your Strengths

by on May 26, 2010
Training To Your Strengths
One of the first culture aspects of Rackspace that I experienced was “Strengths”. There are a number of sources that you can research to learn more about the topic, but I would recommend you start with the book StrengthFinder 2.0.…

What To Do About A Weakness

by on April 15, 2010
What To Do About A Weakness
I just completed a project that almost killed me. Ok, maybe it wouldn’t have killed me, but it took me to the edge of insanity.  What was the project?  I had to plan a special event. So, truth be known,…

What Were You Made to Do?

by on March 4, 2010
What Were You Made to Do?
What were you made to do? You were born with a unique set of talents that have helped you achieve success throughout your life. These were the activities that you learned easily, enjoyed doing and experienced success in. Over the…