Strengths Conversations – With Jerrick Sik

“I’m still a student, will the Clifton StrengthsFinder still be useful for me?”  That’s a question I’ve heard many times.  In this conversation, see what the experiences of a 18-year old student are, and how he used applied it in his own life. [tabs title=”Description,Transcript,”][tab id=”1″] Strengths Conversations – With Jerrick Sik Jerrick is a… Continue reading Strengths Conversations – With Jerrick Sik

Are You Good Enough For Yourself?

“I didn’t do it perfectly and they know it. They’re judging me but aren’t saying it out loud.” “I could have responded in a much better way.” “People who can’t parent well shouldn’t have kids.” “He’s great when doing this but really comes up short when doing that.” These thoughts frequently pop into my mind on… Continue reading Are You Good Enough For Yourself?

Theme Insights – Maximizer (Part II)

In a previous article we saw a brief overview of the characteristics of Maximizers and some ways to manage their tendency to work excessively on a task in their strive towards excellent standards. In this article, we take a deeper dive into what Maximizer means, and what it looks like next to other talent themes. Maximizers Focus… Continue reading Theme Insights – Maximizer (Part II)

Theme Insights – Maximizer (Part I)

Here is the description of the Maximizer Theme from the Gallup Business Journal: “Excellence, not average, is your measure. Taking something from below average to slightly above average takes a great deal of effort and in your opinion is not very rewarding. Transforming something strong into something superb takes just as much effort but is… Continue reading Theme Insights – Maximizer (Part I)