August 2023 Newsletter: Your Strengths Have Needs
At Human Potential Advisors, we believe that everyone has the capacity to grow if they can harness their strengths and if they are willing to put in the work. We also believe that unique problems deserve unique solutions. Knowing that one size never fits all, we work with clients to get them unstuck, build belonging, […]
Did You Know Your Strengths Have Needs?
When I was 14 years old, my mom and dad registered me for a speaking tournament. I woke up that morning and like the good procrastinator I was, I wrote my speech right before the tournament. I stood on the podium and delivered a speech and when I was done, there wasn’t a dry eye […]
July 2023 Newsletter: Strengths in Action — Articles, Success Stories & Honors
At Human Potential Advisors, we believe that everyone has the capacity to grow if they can harness their strengths and if they are willing to put in the work. We also believe that unique problems deserve unique solutions. Knowing that one size never fits all, we work with clients to get them unstuck, build belonging, […]
Strengths in Action: The Aim is the Real Power
With CliftonStrengths, one has so much more than a self-assessment tool. The whole point of StrengthsFinder is AIMING your strengths at a specific problem. Sometimes, teams are so enamored with the self-awareness piece that they never move on to the real power. The AIM is the real power to Strengths. While knowing yourself is important, […]
June 2023 Newsletter: Discovering + Working In Your Strengths
At Human Potential Advisors, we believe that everyone has the capacity to grow if they can harness their strengths and if they are willing to put in the work. We also believe that unique problems deserve unique solutions. Knowing that one size never fits all, we work with clients to get them unstuck, build belonging, […]
The Power of Discovering and Working In Your Strengths
Eight years ago, I registered for a Clifton StrengthsFinder (now known as Gallup CliftonStrengths) certification course in Washington, DC. Little did I know how much my life, marriage, parenting and coaching practice would change after this class ended. I was fortunate to be trained by the late Curt Liesveld, who wrote much of the Theme […]
April 2023 Newsletter: Honors, Boundaries + FREE Intro Class
At Human Potential Advisors, we believe that everyone has the capacity to grow if they can harness their strengths and if they are willing to put in the work. We also believe that unique problems deserve unique solutions. Knowing that one size never fits all, we work with clients to get them unstuck, build belonging, […]
Boundaries: What They Are and Why They Matter
One of the most serious problems facing our generation today is the confusion around boundaries. Just the word elicits a response from most people. Those who feel boundaries are walls keeping “something” away will respond with a negative feeling. Those who feel overwhelmed by work, family or kids can feel like boundaries are what they […]
March 2023 Newsletter: NEW Course Offering + Employee Perks They Actually Want
At Human Potential Advisors, we believe that everyone has the capacity to grow if they can harness their strengths and if they are willing to put in the work. We also believe that unique problems deserve unique solutions. Knowing that one size never fits all, we work with clients to get them unstuck, build belonging, […]
Employee Perks They Actually Want
The workforce in 2023 is unusual. Commercial buildings are still sitting empty because 40% of American workers believe they are more productive at home than onsite. There are expected to be 36.2 million American workers working remotely by 2025. Working remote still is and will continue to be a perk that American workers desire. We […]
February 2023 Newsletter: Training and Development for Managers is a Must
At Human Potential Advisors, we believe that everyone has the capacity to grow if they can harness their strengths and if they are willing to put in the work. We also believe that unique problems deserve unique solutions. Knowing that one size never fits all, we work with clients to get them unstuck, build belonging, […]
Training and Development for Managers is Critical to Success
Managing isn’t a great experience. There I said it. It is the elephant in the room whenever I work with a team. Most managers live with double the work and double the expectations. Work is typically harder and worse for managers than for the people they manage. In fact, managers report more stress, burnout, work-life […]