Marcus Buckingham: Harness Your Strengths | Leadership | E104

<p>FINALLY understand your strengths!</p><p> </p><p>In today’s episode, we are chatting with Marcus Buckingham, a best-selling author, motivational speaker and business consultant. He spent two decades at Gallup helping co-create the StrengthsFinder tool and is now CEO of his own coaching firm, The Marcus Buckingham Company as well as currently leading the ADP Research Institute. Marcus has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, Fortune, Fast Company, The Today Show, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode, we chat about the differences between strengths and weaknesses, how to build up your strengths, and understand how to take feedback. We’ll then talk more about the uniqueness of every person on a team, how teams can work to build on their strengths, the best qualities of managers, and Marcus’ vision of the future of work.</p><p> </p><p>Sponsored by Podcast Republic: <a href="https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880">https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880</a></p><p> </p><p>Social Media:</p><p> </p><p>Follow YAP on IG: <a href="https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fyoungandprofiting">www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting</a></p><p>Reach out to Hala directly at <a href="mailto:Hala@YoungandProfiting.com">Hala@YoungandProfiting.com</a></p><p>Follow Hala on Linkedin:<a href="https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fhtaha%2F"> www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/</a></p><p>Follow Hala on Instagram: <a href="https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fyapwithhala">www.instagram.com/yapwithhala</a></p><p>Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha</p><p>Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: <a href="http://www.youngandprofiting.com">www.youngandprofiting.com</a></p><p> </p><p>Timestamps:</p><p> </p><p>00:43 - Difference Between Strengths and Weaknesses</p><p>02:37 - How to Understand Your Strengths and Weaknesses</p><p>06:06 - How to Build Up Your Strengths</p><p>12:22 - Are Weaknesses Related to Strengths?</p><p>18:57 - Understanding Feedback and Reactions</p><p>25:29 - Facts About 360 Feedback</p><p>32:15 - The Uniqueness of Each Person</p><p>35:52 - How a Team Can Work on Their Strengths</p><p>42:58 - Best Qualities of Managers</p><p>51:56 - How to Identify Leaders</p><p>55:45 - COVID Engagement Research</p><p>1:03:05 - The Future of Work</p><p>1:11:14 - Marcus’ Secret to Profiting in Life</p><p> </p><p>Mentioned In The Episode:</p><p> </p><p>Marcus’ LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-buckingham/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-buckingham/</a></p><p>Marcus’ Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marcusbuckingham">https://www.instagram.com/marcusbuckingham</a></p><p>Marcus’ Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/mwbuckingham">https://twitter.com/mwbuckingham</a></p><p>Marcus’ Website: <a href="https://www.marcusbuckingham.com/">https://www.marcusbuckingham.com/</a></p><p>Marcus’ Research Organization: <a href="https://www.adpri.org/">https://www.adpri.org/</a></p>