CliftonStrengths
Psychometric test
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- Influencing: Activator, Command, Communication, Competition, Maximizer, Self-assurance, Significance, Woo;
- Relationship Building: Adaptability, Connectedness, Developer, Empathy, Harmony, Includer, Individualization, Positivity, Relator;
- Strategic Thinking: Analytical, Context, Futuristic, Ideation, Input, Intellection, Learner, Strategic;
Between 2001 and 2012, approximately 600,000 people took the test annually. By 2015, 1.6 million people were taking it each year. The Wall Street Journal reported in 2015 that 467 companies on the Fortune 500 list were using CliftonStrengths. As of 2022, more than 26 million people had taken the test.
Gallup released StrengthsFinder 2.0 in 2007. The book became one of Amazon's top-ten best selling books and remained on that list through 2016.
Evidence
The Clifton Strengths Assessment has been cited in several academic publications.
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