Lesson Number 5

Maximize 1 or 2 strengths rather than fix your weaknesses

You succeed not because you have no weaknesses. You succeed because you find your unique strengths and focus on developing habits around them. The choice is between multiplication of results using your strengths or incremental improvement fixing weaknesses that will, at best, become mediocre.

I learned to present myself with words. With all the amazing technologies, the new age is still writing-based. It’s e-mail where much of the communication is conducted. And, it’s amazing what you can accomplish with e-mails.