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Chad T. Ahern

Strengths Positioning

Examining the impact of CliftonStrengths themes on work via a soccer scouting metaphor.

Chad T. Ahern

Eye Rolls and Strengths

A look at what opportunities we miss when we dismiss or ignore someone else's talents, and instead offer an eye roll.

Chad T. Ahern

How the 34 CliftonStrengths Themes Celebrate Thanksgiving

A look at how each CliftonStrengths might celebrate and contribute to Thanksgiving.

Chad T. Ahern

How the 34 Strengths Appreciate the CliftonStrengths Assessment

A look at how each of the 34 CliftonStrengths theme might view the CliftonStrengths assessment and it's results.

Chad T. Ahern

Dogs and Human Diversity

Sharing some thoughts on the diversity of dog types can help us think about the diversity of human talents.

Chad T. Ahern

Strengths Defined

Defining some of the critical terms needed to understand Strengths development - skills, knowledge, talents, and Strengths.

Chad T. Ahern

The Other Talent Gap

What HR and team leaders should know about the difference between talent and Talent.