What if your greatest strengths could help you navigate life’s biggest challenges—and even shape the way you parent? Discover how understanding and leveraging your unique talents can transform your career, relationships, and family life. Join the conversation with Kennedy Rogers, Director of Strengths Leadership and Student Impact at Wichita State University, as we explore the power of CliftonStrengths, the intersection of ADHD and personal growth, and the freedom that comes from embracing who you truly are.
Highlights
Chapters
00:23 — Kennedy’s work at Wichita State and her strengths journey
01:14 — What is CliftonStrengths? How does it differ from other assessments?
02:37 — The science and validity behind strengths-based tools
04:31 — Strengths in times of transition and personal growth
07:47 — ADHD and strengths: Kennedy’s personal story
12:21 — The “balcony and basement” of strengths
15:14 — Using strengths to find vocational direction
17:46 — Kennedy’s path from sales to higher education
21:57 — Parenting, education, and letting kids be themselves
27:29 — Strengths-based parenting and letting go of societal expectations
29:14 — Final thoughts, where to find Kennedy, and resources
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