Work Your Strengths

Introduction

Finding the Right Job

YOU MAY BE a smart person but still feel you’re in the wrong position at work or even the wrong career. And you may be right. Your brain is hardwired to function a specific way. If you’re not in a position where your strongest skills are vital, you’re not likely to excel. Worse, if you’re in a position where your weakest skills are vital, you’re going to feel it and are likely to fail. You won’t look forward to going to work because what you do doesn’t fit how your brain is wired. Your job will be unnatural and highly challenging. While the idea of finding the job most suited to you seems simple enough, there are many instances when it doesn’t happen. Someone may convince you that you’re the right person for ...