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Our Weakness Really Matters! 05 Ways to Overcome our Weaknesses

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Page 1: Our weakness really matters!

Our Weakness Really Matters!

05 Ways to Overcome our Weaknesses

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• Most of us have some professional or personal weakness that keeps us from advancing or developing as much as we could or would like.

Our Weakness really matters!Introduction

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Our Weakness really matters!Common Excuses

That’s just the way I am; it’s

part of my DNA.

That is one

of my weak points

I’m sorry, but it’s hard for me to be

on time.

That’s the way I am. I can’t help

it.

Common Excuses

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• Those of us who are wise recognize them and try to overcome these character flaws.

• Others ignore their personal weaknesses and find themselves repeating mistakes and leading unfulfilled lives.

Our Weakness really matters!02 Different Approaches

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Our Weakness really matters!02 Different Approaches - Outcomes

Recognize your weakness

Wise Approach

Ignore your weakness

Silly Approach

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• The secret to self improvement is to discover your fallibilities and either correct them, or find a way to turn them into strengths.

Our Weakness really matters!The best approach

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• Recognition of the issue is key toward addressing it.

• Unless this recognition occurs, progress rarely, if ever, can occur.

Our Weakness really matters!Strategy 01 – Admit that it exists

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• Be as specific as you can with your issue.

• The more specific you are the more effective will be your actions to address the issue.

Our Weakness really matters!Strategy 02 – Be specific

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• Rather than just say, “I want to improve in this area,” set a quantifiable goal.

• Otherwise, you will never be able to tell how much progress you have made.

Our Weakness really matters!Strategy 03 – Set quantifiable goals

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• Ask people you know and trust to give you their insights about your performance.

• When they do, try not to be upset.

• As an old saying goes, “Wounds from a friend can be trusted.”

Our Weakness really matters!Strategy 04 – Seek advice from others

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• An old Japanese proverb tells us that a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.

• Break down your plan into smaller segments and as you gain victory in these small areas, you will be encouraged to continue your mission.

Our Weakness really matters!Strategy 05 – Seek small victories

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Our Weakness Really Matters!Important - The 03 Main Challenges

1. Change your Attitude: Never allow yourself to think that weaknesses are irrelevant.

You can change weaknesses into strengths.

2. Acknowledge your Weakness: Be fully aware of what kind of weaknesses you have. Don’t be

afraid to face them.

3. Be Intentional: Choose one weakness and start today to work on it at home, at

work, and in your social circles.

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