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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.

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Book: Turning Talents into Strengths 
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