Standing Out By Using Your Strengths At Work - With Dorie Clark
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This Episode\'s Focus On Strengths
Dorie Clark joined me to chat about using your uniqueness to\\xa0Stand Out\\xa0at work. If you want to improve your personal brand or\\xa0reinvent yourself\\xa0at work, this is a must-listen episode of Lead Through Strengths. We talked about applying your greatest strengths at work to help you stand out and boost your leadership cache.
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What You\'ll Learn
How to use a personal 360 to understand the starting point of your personal brand. She gives a rich version for those who really want to invest in their development. We also recount my experiment with her "Three Words Exercise" (great experience, by the way). That\'s the super-fast version of the experience. And if you want an in-between commitment level when you apply it, here\'s a resource she published in\\xa0Forbes. It\'s about asking for input via email.
- Why I got called "Lady With Chainsaw" in my personal brand exercise.
- How to stop sanding down your uniqueness and instead make it part of your brand.
- Given that we\'re moving more and more to a world where\\xa0what\\u2019s different about you\\xa0is what matters, she shows you how to own your unique gifts and articulate them as part of your professional reputation.
- The story of a poet turned management consultant. You heard that right. It\'s not a corporate exile who left to follow her art. It\'s an artist who used that to her advantage in the boardroom.
- Ideas for developing yourself as a thought leader, even when you\\u2019re internal to a company and feel like it might be an awkward place to build a platform.
- Tips for breaking through the noise if you\'re in a job transition and want to be the candidate that stands out.