Did you know your greatest strength can turn into your biggest weakness? It may sound counterintuitive, but overusing a strength can backfire, causing problems in your personal and professional life. Let’s explore how strengths can transform into weaknesses and how to keep them in check.
Observe Impact: Pay attention to how others respond to you. Do people withdraw, resist, or tune you out? These reactions can indicate when a strength is misapplied.
While offering detailed advice to a friend, she seemed distracted, showing my eagerness to help had become overwhelming for her.
While offering detailed advice to a friend, she seemed distracted, showing my eagerness to help had become overwhelming for her.