7: The Research-Backed Tools That Will Help You Know Your Genius

Leadership experts like me will tell you that one of the most important skills as you rise up into senior leadership is self-awareness. Yet, how much time have you actually spent getting to know yourself? For most of us, we really haven’t spent that much time. If we want to play to our strengths, we have to get to know ourselves better than we do now. In this episode, you'll learn the 12 tools of self-awareness that will help you know your genius better.  You’ll hear how other leaders use this knowledge to build their confidence and ability to interact with their team members. By the end of the episode, you'll understand the different layers of your genius so you can start integrating them into your work. 01:35 — Why self-reflection isn’t the best way to identify your genius 02:19 — Uncover your unrealized strengths so you can build those up even more04:35 — Get to know your unique personality and how to use it in your career06:45 — Why knowing your Saboteurs is crucial for being a great leader at every level 10:11 — Where your values can come into play 10:41 — What to consider to identify your secret sauceMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• StrengthFinders 2.0 Assessment: https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/252137/home.aspx • Take Personality Tests: https://www.truity.com/ • Get To Know Your Saboteurs: https://www.positiveintelligence.com/saboteurs/ • Do What You Are: https://a.co/d/1wfN0za—Register for the Free Executive Presence for Women Masterclass: The 3 keys to Increase Authority and Influence, happening live on Thursday, August 8 at 12 PST.A replay will be available for those that register! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkdOsrDItGdHchQv1BXFozsGRUjL74xlK#/registration ✈️ FREE PASSPORT TO PROMOTION PRIVATE PODCAST: 7 STEPS TO GET PROMOTED FROM DIRECTOR TO VP Get access to the Passport to Promotion Private Podcast—👩‍💻 APPLY FOR THE SISTERS IN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM An 12-month coaching program for women leaders who want to rise up and fulfill their career potential and get promoted from director to VPJoin Sisters in Leadership to Get Promoted to VP—💻 EXPLORE OUR LEADERSHIP COURSESWe offer a few leadership courses for you to begin sharpening your skills from meeting management to executive presence and productivity.Sign Up for a Leadership Course—👋 CONNECT WITH JILL 🌐 Website: https://sistersmart.com/ 🎥 YouTube: https://linktw.in/uWD3ko 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillavey/