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The Strengths Whisperer

By Brandon Miller

Episode 24

Shifting the Focus from Numbers to Humanity with Jose Bodipo Memba

Jose Bodipo-Memba is an experienced leader who values the importance of context in his work. Throughout his career, he has recognized the significance of understanding the drivers and goals within a team or organization in order to effectively lead and connect with others.

In this episode, Darren Virassammy and Jose dive deep into the concept of “Balconies and basements of Strength,” exploring how strengths can either enhance or hinder our performance. They discuss the need for a well-rounded team that understands and compliments each other’s strengths, as well as the significance of effective communication and championing ideas. They also discuss the dangers of solely focusing on numbers and metrics, neglecting the context and humanity of our team members. Join them for an insightful conversation as they explore the power of personal growth.

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Shifting the Focus from Numbers to Humanity with Jose Bodipo Memba

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