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Episode 6: Drives in Action: Two Sensing DRIVES: Nurturer and Caretaker

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Grab your daily cuppa and time-out session learning about two of the EngagementFit DRIVES that we call ‘sensing drives’.

Today’s episode will cover how these 2 DRIVES are defined, and provide you with practical ways identify whether it could be one of your DRIVES.

Gain first hand insight on how understanding their Nurturer Drive has helped both Andrew and Tracy in their lives and career. AND find out what it means when your DRIVE energy plays out like chemistry… Let’s go!
22 Aug 2024 English South Africa Careers · Self-Improvement

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