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The speedy and exhausting launch of a huge new Cabela's store could have destroyed the morale of its employees. But an exceptionally inspiring manager connected those employees to the store's mission, and the team overcame staggering challenges. They even gracefully handled a surprise visit from President Bush.

Dr. Bruce Avolio, an expert on leadership development, shares his insights on why great leaders are self-aware -- and also willing to sacrifice their selfish interests.

If you are miserable at work -- or just itchy for a new challenge -- then it's time to start building a career around your talents and strengths. Managers, too, can help employees flourish rather than flounder, by tapping into their innate abilities.

People strong in the Ideation theme are fascinated by ideas. They are able to find connections between seemingly disparate phenomena.