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September 28, 2016

Strengths Week 2016, October 3rd – 7th

2nd Annual Strengths Week at JCCC

Find out how to discover, grow and live your strengths during special events that are planned as part of JCCC’s Strengths Week.

Your natural strengths represent the very best of you and are your greatest opportunities for success in college, career and personal life. Learn about and celebrate your strengths this week:

All Week

Strengths information available 11 a.m.-1 p.m. daily at these locations:

SC (Student Center, second floor)
COM 201 (Commons, top of the stairs)
CC 107 (Carlsen Center)
RC (Regnier Center, first floor)
OHEC (Olathe Health Education Center, first floor)

Wednesday

Advice with a Slice – Strengths Panel Discussion
Noon-1 p.m.
Collaboration Center – OCB, first floor

Strengths Workshop
3-5:30 p.m.
Career Development Center – Student Center, second floor

Thursday

Strengths Workshop
1-3:30 p.m.
Career Development Center – Student Center, second floor

Friday

Ice Cream Social
Noon, COM 319

#JCCCStrong

Call 913-469-3870 for more information or visit the Career Development Center online to learn more about Strengths.

March 9, 2016

Strengths at Kansas State University

“Kansas State University took its first steps toward becoming a strengths-based campus when Mike Finnegan, Assistant Professor in the Staley School of Leadership Studies, piloted strengths in a 40-student section of an Introduction to Leadership Concepts course. Strengths created a “wonderful learning environment,” Mike says. “Students wanted to know more about their strengths. But beyond the Signature Theme report, we didn’t really know what else to do.”

Read more about this new initiative on the Gallup website under the Strengths Coaches’ Playbook