Knowing Your Talents (And How To Use Them) with Kristy Bach
Apr 2, 2026
Kristy Bach, president of Know Your Talents who helps organizations align people and strategy. She explores uncovering your behavioral DNA, why admitting limits unlocks potential, and how to bring your true voice to family, work, and calling. They discuss self-awareness, the invisible backpack of past wounds, practical growth rhythms, and leading with empathy and intentional connection.
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Intentionally Pause To Celebrate And Connect
- Do intentionally carve out moments that are outside your natural wiring to connect and celebrate, even if you're results-oriented.
- Kristy praises Preston pausing staff and says those moments create connect points people remember.
Temper Pace With Room Awareness
- Do practice room awareness: temper pace and expectations based on whether the team is ready, and prepare them if they aren't.
- Kristy illustrates dialing back with a quiet technical recruiter who wouldn't respond to high-energy morning greetings.
Lean Into Trusted Pushes That Feel Unexpected
- Do receive counsel from trusted leaders even when it surprises you; they often see opportunities before you do.
- Kristy urges leaning into pushes that feel like a right turn and not shrinking back from spoken-over potential.
