My Top 5 Clifton Strengths
by Julieta Perez
1. 5. Relator
1.1. Balcony: caring, trusting, a great friend, forgiving, generous
1.2. Basement: lives in a clique, crony, has an inner circle, plays favorites
2. 3. Harmony
2.1. Balcony: negotiator, can see both sides of a situation, great at asking questions, able to arrive at consensus, great facilitator
2.2. Basement: weak, indecisive, non-confrontational, avoids conflict
3. 1. Communication
3.1. Balcony: storyteller, great presence, easy to talk to, energizer, entertaining, charismatic
3.2. Basement: blabbermouth, poor listener, self-absorbed, show-off, always needs attention
4. BALCONY is the positive aspects to your strengths, the highs and areas that cause us to glow.
5. 2. Responsibility
5.1. Balcony: committed, accountable, independent, trusted, conscientious
5.2. Basement: micromanager, obsessive, can’t say “no,” takes on too much
6. 4. Connectedness
6.1. Balcony: spiritual, “doesn’t sweat the small stuff,” strong faith, always looking at the big picture, helps others see purpose
6.2. Basement: passive, naïve, too idealistic, wishy-washy
7. BASEMENT is the negative aspects to your strengths, the low points and the blind spots.