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Episode 101

Input | Two Perspectives on Curiosity as a Superpower

Gathering knowledge and fueling curiosity with the strength of Input 📚 In this episode of Coach to Coach, Brandon Miller engages with Ken Barr Jr. and John M. DeMarco to explore the resourceful, inquisitive strength of Input and how it drives growth, insight, and connection in leadership and coaching.

They share how Input helps them collect meaningful ideas, retain valuable resources, and stay curious in a fast-moving world. The conversation dives into how Input interacts with other strengths like Learner, how to balance Input with intentional output, and how to use information as a tool for deeper relationships.

 

💥 Key Takeaways:

  • Input is a strength that allows individuals to gather and archive valuable information.
  • The digital age has enhanced the ability of inputters to store and retrieve information.
  • Input and output are interconnected; both are necessary for a fulfilling experience.
  • Curiosity should be encouraged in the workplace to foster growth and innovation.
  • Inputters often serve as knowledge curators, distilling vast amounts of information into actionable insights.

 

📚 Additional Resources:

The Strengths Whisperer

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