Strengths and Weaknesses

What is a personal strength?

• A negative quality or attribute that an individual possesses.

• A skill or talent that is acquired through training.

• A characteristic that is only applicable in certain situations.

• A positive quality or attribute that an individual possesses.

How can you identify your personal strengths?

• Take personality tests, consult a psychic, read horoscopes

• Flip a coin, ask a stranger, trust your gut feeling

• Ignore feedback, focus on weaknesses, compare yourself to others

• Reflect on past experiences, ask for feedback, take assessments

Why is it important to know your personal strengths?

• Knowing your personal strengths is not important because everyone has the same abilities and talents.

• Knowing your personal strengths is not important because it can lead to arrogance and overconfidence.

• Knowing your personal strengths is not important because it has no impact on personal growth or success.

• Knowing your personal strengths is important because it allows you to understand your unique abilities and talents.

What is a personal weakness?

• A strength that is overused or taken to an extreme.

• A temporary setback that can be easily overcome.

• A myth and does not exist.

• A characteristic or trait that hinders or limits an individual's abilities or performance.

How can you identify your personal weaknesses?

• Ignore feedback and focus only on strengths

• Avoid self-reflection and rely on others to identify weaknesses

• Use self-assessment tools without seeking feedback

• Reflect on past experiences, seek feedback, and use self-assessment tools

Why is it important to know your personal weaknesses?

• Knowing your personal weaknesses is not important because it can lower your self-esteem.

• Knowing your personal weaknesses is important because it allows you to identify areas for improvement and personal growth.

• Knowing your personal weaknesses is not important because it can make you feel inadequate.

• Knowing your personal weaknesses is not important because it can hinder your personal growth.

Give an example of a personal strength and explain why it is considered a strength.

• Arrogance - because it shows confidence

• Procrastination - because it allows you to prioritize other tasks

• Laziness - because it allows you to conserve energy

• Resilience

Give an example of a personal weakness and explain why it is considered a weakness.

• Organisation

• Motivation

• Procrastination -

• Prioritisation

How can you improve your personal strengths?

• By ignoring your weaknesses and only focusing on your strengths

• By avoiding challenges and sticking to what you already know

• By not seeking feedback and assuming you are already perfect

• By focusing on self-reflection, setting clear goals, seeking feedback, practicing skills, and continuous learning.

How can you work on overcoming your personal weaknesses?

• Avoid seeking feedback and self-reflection

• Blame others for your weaknesses

• Identify weaknesses, set goals, develop a plan, seek feedback, practice self-reflection, learn and grow

• Ignore weaknesses and focus on strengths