Brandon Miller

Our Podcast

The Strengths Whisperer

By Brandon Miller

Episode 42

Activator: A Coaching Conversation with Dr. Joanna Wiesinger

Dr. Joanna Wiesinger, co-author of “Turning Talents into Strengths” and acclaimed TEDx speaker, explores the dynamic impact of the activator strength in this episode of Coach to Coach, hosted by Brandon Miller. Together, they dissect how the Activator’s strength turns ideas into action and drives team productivity. Dr. Wiesinger shares her journey from PhD chemist to entrepreneur, emphasizing the role of activator in her career pivot. The discussion covers the evolution of raw talent into a refined strength and offers practical tips for leveraging this strength in leadership and team settings.

Additional Resources:

Connect with Brandon on LinkedIn
How to be a Good Teammate to Me: Brandon@34strong.com
Learn more about 34 Strong
Connect with Dr. Joanna Wiesinger on LinkedIn
Learn more about Thrive with Strengths
Book: Turning Talents into Strengths 
Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn

The Strengths Whisperer

The Strenghts Whisperer

Activator: A Coaching Conversation with Dr. Joanna Wiesinger

More Episodes

Competition: A Coaching Conversation with Sarah Robinson

In this episode, host Brandon Miller dives deep into the CliftonStrength of Competition with guest Sarah Robinson, CEO of FRESH Concepts and one of the first seven Gallup-certified strengths coaches. Sarah shares her personal journey with the Competition strength, highlighting her […]

Responsibility: A Coaching Conversation with Lisa Schmith

What’s it like to live with Responsibility as a top strength? In this episode, Lisa Schmith joins Brandon to explore the power of accountability, the challenges of saying no, and how to balance big commitments with self-care. 🎙 Tune in […]

Re-Release Finding Your God-Given Gifts with Amber Fields

“Gifts are meant to be given away, but you can’t give them away intentionally if you don’t know what they are.” Amber Fields is the Chief Culture Officer of trueU and an expert communicator. She’s passionate about using her strengths […]