“…First, as it is closely associated with employees’ confidence and vitality (Van Woerkom & Meyers, 2015), we expect that the strengths-based psychological climate generated by congruence is positively associated with task performance. When employees perceive greater opportunities for strengths identification, development, and application in the workplace (i.e., a good strengths-based psychological climate), they are highly likely to leverage their personal strengths consciously or unconsciously at work (Hai & Park, 2022; Van Woerkom et al, 2022); this allows them to effectively achieve their work goals and leads to better task performance (Chang et al, 2022). A high strengths-based psychological climate brings about a sense of self-worth and being valued (Van Woerkom & Meyers, 2015), motivating employees to invest more effort into their work and achieve better task performance.…”