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Episode 66

Restorative: A Coaching Conversation with Jen Pasquale

In this episode, Jen Pasquale, founder of Lead with Curiosity, joins Brandon to dive into the “Restorative” strength—a gift for tackling tough problems and finding real solutions.

Jen opens up about how she went from feeling frustrated by her problem-solving instinct to using it as a superpower in her work with nonprofits and pharma teams.

Whether you’re a natural fixer or just curious about strengths, Jen’s story will have you seeing challenges (and solutions!) in a whole new light.

 

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Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding Restorative Strength – The restorative strength is rooted in problem-solving, but it’s about addressing the root cause rather than just symptoms.
  • Impact of Restorative in Teams – Individuals with restorative strengths can see potential issues and solutions that others may miss, making them invaluable in times of change.
  • Creating Space for Problem-Solvers – Teams should give restorative individuals room to contribute their insights, which often lead to powerful, lasting improvements.

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