Professional and Work Life
Strengths - Super responsible, reliable, and well organized
Struggles - Can delay a project for fear that they can’t execute it perfectly
COACH TIPS :
Be open to other workflows & opinions. It's difficult to delegate to others because you feel that you alone know how to do it "right." consider how that feels for others who you are not trusting to follow through.
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Strengths - Flexible and willing to help however needed.
Struggles - Can overcommit and take on too many tasks then be resentful
COACH TIPS :
Consider *who* you are doing things for, and *if* it is your responsibility. Don't do things just to get people to like you. Be careful not to overstep your boundaries- you will regret it and it will drive others crazy!
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Strengths - They run on efficiency and strategic productivity
Struggles - Crave recognition and can be discouraged if they don’t have an affirming boss
COACH TIPS :
Remember there is more to life than exceling at your career. Feeling as if you have to win at everything will burn you out. You need to assess your workflow and set boundaries on your time.
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Strengths - Highly creative and aesthetically gifted
Struggles - Dislike mundane, seemingly meaningless tasks and will often procrastinate on them
COACH TIPS :
You don't like being told what to do- because it's not authentic to you. Remember you can still be you while doing someone else's "thing" You add creativity but ensure your need for autonomy is met and not stifled or you will not thrive.
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Strengths - Super happy to work independently and doesn’t need to be micromanaged
Struggles - Working at their preferred pace is often much slower than others prefer
COACH TIPS :
If you feel invaded at your job it will be difficult for you to do your best. Having a boss whom you feel you are more capable or competent than will feel stifling and maddening.
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Strengths - Excellent on teams, keeping others engaged, valued and committed.
Struggles - they feel a strong tension between pleasing their boss/authority and doing things their own way
COACH TIPS :
Remember the times you've made decisions in the past and they went well. Check-in with yourself and find the security you seek without needing to check in with others. See how powerful and confident you can feel!
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Strengths - Naturally bring motivation, optimism, and enthusiasm to their teams
Struggles - Struggle to implement or execute their big ideas once it feels boring or no longer exciting
COACH TIPS :
Break down your big goals into chunks and actionable items. When you're working on something boring breathe life into it by considering how it’s helping you achieve a bigger goal.
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Strengths - Confident and capable leaders and encourages others to be confident and capable too
Struggles - Need to be busy or can become destructive and or rebellious
COACH TIPS :
As you forge ahead with completing things- consider how to harness your power. Where is it best spent- how can you channel it productively?
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Strengths - Help all the voices at the table be heard and
bring unity to groups
Struggles - Can be too accommodating and are easily
taken advantage of by dominant personalities
COACH TIPS :
You hate lists and to do's because they are pushing you into action and that feels uncomfortable. Consider how you may build momentum by getting started with an easier task first.
