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- At work, do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day?
- Yes
- Profession
- Human Resources Manager
- Best part of your job:
- Being present during the"aha" moments of character and personal growth in the work place.
- Your 2nd choice of profession (and why):
- Marriage Therapist- because problems between married people are actually opportunities to be challenged and grow. Most people need their marriage vision corrected and to gain appreciation of their marriage as the MOST unique human relationship ever designed.
- Your favorite book/movie/time waster:
- Writing fiction, reading and watching my beautiful sons grow like weeds.
- You would love to meet:
- Gene Wilder ( Who wouldn't want to mee the REAL Willy Wonka?
- Other fascinating details about you (bio, hidden talents, etc.)
- I am a first generation American on my mothers' side. My Australian grandparents were missionaries in India, Pakistan and Lebanon for over 40 years. My mother, born and raised in India is my hero and dearest friend.
Shannon Reed's Blog
It's missionary work
Being a strengths advocate is missionary work. You get out there each and every day with the same, life altering message. Your own belief in that message gives you endless energy to meet people and share the great news that has illuminated your path. But at the end of the day, you will not convert everyone. The same sun that softens wax hardens clay. But don't give up. The message of strength based living is too important.
Posted on October 21, 2010 at 7:54am — 1 Comment
Strengthfinders as a fully baked performance measurement tool.
In 2007 I worked for a "100 Best" Company and we were seeking to improve the performance measurement tool that was in use. It had clunked around the organization long enough. But to my dismay, we wound up in endless meetings that bred further meetings on how to design the "perfect tool". The goal was a deisng that spoked to the masses and had the sophistication that was equal to our acquisition model.
I believe, in a truly committed organizaton, you have EVERYTHING you need to write… Continue
I believe, in a truly committed organizaton, you have EVERYTHING you need to write… Continue
Posted on October 15, 2010 at 12:11pm
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