Duncan Nugget® #47: Focus on Your Strengths, Manage Your Weaknesses
One of the secrets of success is to constantly get better at what you do best and learn to manage or delegate when it comes to your weaknesses.
Focus on your strengths, manage your weaknesses.
Spend SOME of your time focusing on your weaknesses; spend MOST of your time focusing on your strengths.
In other words focus more on what you CAN do and less on what you can’t do. It’s not a question of “what’s wrong with you?”
What’s RIGHT with you?
- Topics: Character DevelopmentDuncan NuggetsPersonal DevelopmentProfessionalSelf-Awareness & PurposeYoung Adult
Duncan Nugget® #94: Your Significant Other
In relationships, most men are driven by the desire for trust, acceptance, and appreciation. Most women are driven by the desire for caring, understanding, and respect.
Maybe it’s time to “un-significant” them?
Personal Branding Tip
In today’s highly competitive market, it is important to be able to distinguish yourself by developing a strong personal brand.
Maxed Out Your Credit Card?
My first semester in college (Carnegie Mellon University) I maxed out, not one, but two credit cards.
Idiot.
It took me ten years to fix up that mess. (I didn’t have a job so I couldn’t pay the bill. Did I mention…idiot?)
According to research, 50% of all college students max out their credit cards. So, make sure you have limit that you can manage and only use your card for emergencies and necessities…
…not “nice-i-ties”.
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Duncan Nugget® #16: Self-Development
Did you know that you become the “average” of the 5 people with whom you associate the most? So…
“If you are the smartest person in your group, you need a new group.”
–Dr. Dennis Kimbro
- Topics: Character DevelopmentDuncan NuggetsPersonal DevelopmentProfessionalSelf-Awareness & PurposeYoung Adult
Federal Law Could Have ‘Sexting’ Teens Facing Felony – Pittsburgh News Story – WTAE Pittsburgh
Federal Law Could Have ‘Sexting’ Teens Facing Felony – Pittsburgh News Story – WTAE Pittsburgh
‘Civic generation’ rolls up sleeves in record numbers – USATODAY.com
‘Civic generation’ rolls up sleeves in record numbers – USATODAY.com