From the course: Discovering Your Strengths
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Improving your job-to-strengths match
From the course: Discovering Your Strengths
Improving your job-to-strengths match
- What if many of your job responsibilities don't match your strengths? While a few people hold jobs that are a perfect match for their strengths, most find that their job description doesn't align perfectly. The good news is that you have control of this situation and your job growth. The best approach to matching your strengths and responsibilities, is to look for opportunities with the company you're in right now. The more you understand your organization, the more valuable you become. And the transition time of moving from one company to another is very costly. Therefore, it's better to first attempt to start where you are. Pursue a job description that better matches your strengths. Here are two questions to discover how you can do this for yourself. First, are you willing to make a change? If you're completely satisfied with your career, you may not find it necessary to make a switch yet. If this is the case, then simply continue to ask yourself, how can I better use my…
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