Do the StrengthsFinder test and look into hiring a coach in your area (or online) to train you in how to understand your results and ways to implement it into your life.

  • Read the “Boundaries” books to better understand how to set them for your personal work / life balance.

  • Think about the professional goals you have, what initiative you need and what needs to be communicated in order to take steps towards them.

  • Think about an area where you could use mentorship—be that personally or professionally. Think about who may be a person that could give you advice in different areas (I personally have many mentors, including for my marriage, as a woman in ministry, for leadership, etc.)

  • Check in with your co-workers to see how they are holding up during this crisis. This will help with your friendship outside of just the workplace

  • Research how to develop better supporter relationships (i.e. how to engage better with supporters, how to use Mailchimp, etc.)

  • Talk to DTS Leaders about desire to practice public speaking more or develop other goals

  • Find a mentor (i.e. a woman running a non-profit to learn from)

  • Basing your work around your Sabbath, instead of the other way around..

  • Time management 

  • Building community with co-workers (building trust and vulnerability so that you know that you have each others’ backs)

  • Speaking life over your co-workers- encouraging their strengths, give prophetic words, etc.

  • Figure out the love languages of your co-workers

  • Celebrate together (ie. Breakthroughs)

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