S7: E98 Accessing Your Career Strengths

The Latika Vines Show was ranked Top 25 of Work & Life Balance Podcasts by FeedSpot!!!  According to strengthsfinder, when you have a manager who focuses on your strengths, it decreases the odds of you being miserable on the job. Likewise, when you can focus on your strengths, you will be less miserable in your career." The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines strength as "the quality or state of being strong." When was the last time you accessed your strengths?  The word access means to take back or activate; likewise, what career strengths have you activated? In today's episode of The Latika Vines Show, Latika discusses the importance of knowing how to access your strengths, while assessing what they are.  To discover your strengths you must ask yourself the following questions:  What do you like to do the most?  What do other people say you do well?  What do you wish you could do more of?  What drains your energy?  To access or activate your strengths, you must do the following:  Keep a Career Accomplishment Journal (get yours HERE) Gain clarity on your Career Vision  Know the value you add to your organization and position  Walk confidently knowing your value  ******* Register to attend the monthly Lunch, Learn, & Networking event for working moms at https://www.visionary-initiatives.com/event-details/lunch-learn-networking-2022-04-05-12-00  Latika Vines is an Author, Entrepreneur, and Working Mom of 4. As the Founder, Career Development Strategist, and Boss Mom Coach of Visionary Initiatives, she has made it her mission to help working moms build opportunities for their success by redefining how they manage their life, career, and/or business. To learn more about Latika and to join her mailing list to gain additional career growth and work and life balance resources, please visit: https://www.visionary-initiatives.com/ If you are looking for a community of like-minded working moms ready to be the Boss of their Career and Life, join the private Facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bossmomtribe Sign Up to Receive the bi-monthly Career Development Resource Newsletter at https://mailchi.mp/visionary-initiatives.com/newsletter Connect with Latika: https://twitter.com/latika_vines | www.visionary-initiatives.com | [email protected] Check out our apparel and accessories at https://www.visionary-initiatives.com/shop Thank you for supporting The Latika Vines Show.