Mad Men's Don Draper is exceptionally good at saving a deal gone sour. When a client dislikes an ad campaign, he can weave the perfect tale to change their minds. His storytelling ability is a gift that no one else at his agency has. To become a successful business leader, identify your own strengths and talents and foster them.
Your strengths are ultimately the keys to your success. "When we do things we're already good at, our business acumen is quicker," says Todd Kashdan, a psychology professor at George Mason University and author of Curious? (William Morrow, 2009).
"When it comes to the best way to leverage your ability, it's (best) to go through your strengths." he says.
Using these four tips, you can learn to recognize your core strengths. Here's how: Read more from Entrepreneur