by Elizabeth Payne | Feb 16, 2018 | career development, Personal Growth
“There is something you do better than ten thousand other people, and we just need to find what it is.” Dr. Don Clifton, founder, CliftonStrengths I love this quote. Does it inspire you to dig deeper to uncover what you do better than ten thousand other people? I...
by Elizabeth Payne | Jan 5, 2018 | Goal setting, Personal Growth, Success
Hi Friends, May this new year abound with opportunities for growth and prosperity. At The Strengths Studio, we are building a stronger foundation to help individuals and teams discover your strengths in order to live a rewarding and meaningful life. We appreciate...
by Elizabeth Payne | Dec 29, 2017 | Goal setting, Personal Growth, positive emotions, reflections
During this last week of the year, how do you like to wrap things up? Are you like me, in need of a little time to reflect on 2017 before you welcome a new year? It’s easier and sometimes more exciting to look forward to the vast unknown ahead. I get so excited at...
by Elizabeth Payne | Dec 1, 2017 | Goal setting, Meaning, Personal Growth
Management guru, Stephen Covey identifies seven habits that can become a way of life and lead to success. Most of us are acquainted with Covey’s Seven Habits of Highly Successful People. “Begin with the end in mind” is Habit #2, following #1, “Be proactive”. On...
by Elizabeth Payne | Nov 10, 2017 | Goal setting, Personal Growth, Resolutions
Today I am thinking about my New Year’s resolution for 2017. For the first time in maybe my adulthood, one resolution has held my interest through the entire year. I think of myself as very goal oriented and driven to accomplish what I set out to do, so it is...
by Elizabeth Payne | Nov 3, 2017 | 20 somethings, inner bonding, Personal Growth
My grown up daughters had a great time dressing up for Halloween. Well, they are not that grown up…When I heard what they planned to be, I thought, “how fun!, how cute!”. Now as I look at their photos, I think, “of course”. They all chose an outfit in...