How does humility enhance the application of your Working Geniuses in both personal and professional settings?

Humility is the secret ingredient that elevates teamwork, leadership, and productivity. In this episode, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore how humility acts as a booster within the Working Genius framework. They also discuss why embracing humility allows you to work more effectively within your strengths while also building stronger, more cohesive teams.

Topics explored in this episode:

* (02:15) What is Humility?

* Humility enhances an individual’s ability to utilize their natural talents.

* (11:40) Why Humility Matters

* Leaders who embrace humility build stronger, more resilient teams.

* (21:05) Team Collaboration

* Teams with humility communicate more openly and work through challenges effectively.

* (30:50) Recognizing the Absence of Humility

* A lack of humility leads to dysfunction and conflict within teams.

* (41:30) Cultivating Humility

* Simple steps individuals and teams can take to develop humility.

* (50:10) Humility in Organizations

* How organizations can embed humility into hiring, training, and leadership development.

This episode of The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni is brought to you by The Table Group. We teach leaders how to make work more effective and less dysfunctional. We also help their employees be more fulfilled and less miserable.

The Six Types of Working Genius model helps you discover your natural gifts and thrive in your work and life. When you’re able to better understand the types of work that bring you more energy and fulfillment and avoid work that leads to frustration and failure, you can be more self-aware, more productive, and more successful. The Six Types of Working Genius assessment is the fastest and simplest way to discover your natural gifts and thrive at work.

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What makes Discernment unique, and why is it often so difficult to accurately place within our results? This week, Pat, Cody and Beau discuss the perceived implications behind having - or not having - Discernment as a Working Genius.

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