The Perils of Accentuating the Positive
A conversation with Rob Kaiser, author
Rob Kaiser was "nearly seduced by the feel-good message of the strengths movement." But today, he coaches executives, researches leadership versatility and writes extensively about the dangers of over-emphasizing our strengths.
Kaiser recently edited "The Perils of Accentuating the Positive," a book that brings together leading thinkers to critically evaluate the fad known as "strengths-based development." He shared some of the book's key ideas — and the evolution of his views — in a recent interview with CCL.
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