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Business Partners

How does business play a role?

They begin by recognizing they have a personal stake in the success of this movement. From there, they make a decision to take responsibility for that stake and begin to see schools as partners. Ideally, businesses will form partnerships with school for change. These partnerships should be built around the theme of developing the talent of the next generation of workers.

Strengths Focused Companies
Best Buy- Based in Richfield, MN, Best Buy is a leader in the movement to identify and capitalize on its employees strengths. Best Buy is proud to support Jenifer Fox and the Strengths Movement in Schools and their efforts to bring a strengths focus to our nation's children.

The  Marcus Buckingham Company- The Marcus Buckingham Company is a leader in training America's best companies how to seek out and develop employee strengths. Buckingham's research into strengths in the workplace and what makes strong teams click is cutting edge.

Read Jenifer Fox's white paper on the role of business in the Strengths Movement here.
Read about the Strategic Imperatives here.