The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni 24. Working Genius and Parenting
Feb 16, 2022
Learn how the Working Genius model applies to parenting. Embrace and leverage your strengths as a parent. Find creative solutions to balance work and family dynamics. Appreciate the sense of wonder in parenting. Apply the working genius model to understand and support children's strengths.
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Accept and Adapt
- Lean into your parenting strengths and accept your weaknesses.
- Don't feel guilty about your shortcomings; focus on what you do well.
Guilt-Free Parenting
- Knowing your Working Genius helps avoid parental guilt and shame.
- Leaning into your strengths makes you a better parent than compensating for weaknesses.
Tenacity Trouble
- Pat and his wife, Laura, both dislike tenacity, resulting in a messy garage.
- They accept this weakness and humorously rationalize it.