 Individuals high in COMMUNICATION are excellent conversationalists and presenters. They have a natural ability to put thoughts into words and turn ideas into action.
How do they think? Constantly hunting for the perfect phrase, these individuals are drawn toward dramatic words and powerful statements. Not only do they find words for their own thoughts and feelings but they also have the gift to reach out and connect with others in meaningful ways. How do they feel? Wanting to captivate their audience, it’s not enough for these individuals to just to tell a story but it’s equally as important to be heard and understood. Knowing ideas are just the beginning and events are static, they feel the need to bring them to life. This energizes them. How do they behave? Turning thoughts into actions and events into stories, these individuals love to explain, describe, host, speak in public, and write. They love to practice telling these stories over and over and continue to improve as they go. Tips for living your best life as someone with COMMUNICATION: • Seek out roles where you are paid to capture people’s attention. This might look like teaching, marketing, sales, ministry, or media. • Keep on the lookout to help others put their ideas or feelings into words. • When presenting- listen closely to your audience. Remain mindful of their reactions to each part of your presentation. This can help you redraft and make improvements for next time around. Haven't taken Strengths yet? Click here Follow reCreate on Instagram and Twitter under reCreate_SD
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 Individuals high in RESTORATIVE love to solve problems. They are talented in figuring out what is wrong and coming up with a solution to resolve it.
How do they think? These individuals enjoy the challenge of analyzing situations, identifying what is wrong, and finding a solution. They have a solution-oriented mindset. How do they feel? Energized by restoring situations to their original form, these individuals are considered to be great troubleshooters. They feel accomplished when they can look a situation, figure out where it’s not performing, and bring about a solution to resolve it. How do they behave? These individuals enjoy the challenge of discovering and removing obstacles. Looking at the breakdown, analyzing the symptoms, identifying what is wrong, and finding a solution is energizing. They fix it, resuscitated it, and rekindled its vitality. When most people think a situation cannot be resolved, these individuals are the one's you should call. Tips for living your best life as someone with RESTORATIVE: • Seek roles in which you are paid to solve problems. • Look for turnaround situations that others avoid. You will enjoy the challenge. Also look for easy-to-solve problems. • Think through ways you can improve your skills and knowledge. Find courses you can plug into any gaps you might have. Haven't taken Strengths yet? Click here Follow reCreate on Instagram and Twitter under reCreate_SD  Individuals with the theme intellection enjoy and appreciate introspective and intellectual discussions. They like to “stretch” their brain muscles in multiple directions by thinking in multiple ways. The focus of their thinking depends on the individual and their strengths. The theme simply states these individuals enjoy processing inwardly.
How do they think? They like to think. Usually characterized by their intellectual activity, these individuals like their thoughts to go in many directions. They are known for needing the ability to sit and ponder. How do they feel? Feeling confident when they’ve had time to sit and reflect. They desire to have a depth of understanding and wisdom. Needing time to sit and reflect energizes them. How do they behave? These individuals love to read and analyze things. They are known for being a good sounding board. This allows others to help discover new ways to solve problems or enhance quality. Taking the time to reflect helps them bring wisdom and clarity. Tips for living your best life as someone with INTELLECTION: • Make sure to set aside time each day to collect your thoughts. This will sharpen your thinking and make you more effective. • Identify colleagues in your work environment with whom you can have intellectual conversations with. • Take time to write. This might be the best way to crystalize your thoughts. Haven't taken Strengths yet? Click here Follow reCreate on Instagram and Twitter under reCreate_SD  Individuals with the theme CONNECTEDNESS believe there are few coincidences and find every event to have meaning. They have faith that links all things together.
How do they think? Believing all things happen for a reason, these individuals think everyone is apart of something larger. In his or her mind, everyone is connected. How do they feel? Strong in their faith and that there is a purpose beyond everyday existence, these individuals find comfort and meaning in the unpredictability of the world around them. They feel stability in the face of uncertainty. How do they behave? These individuals can integrate parts into wholes. They help build the bridge between people and groups. Showing them how to relate and rely on one another, they help others find meaning in an unpredictable world. Tips for living your best life as someone with CONNECTEDNESS: • Seek out roles that ask you to listen and counsel. • Explore other ways to expand your sense of connection. This may look like a book club, attending a retreat, or finding an organization that put connectedness into practice. • You have a gift for helping others cope with uncertainty and unpredictability. Help others find meaning. Haven't taken Strengths yet? Click here Follow reCreate on Instagram and Twitter under reCreate_SD  Wanting others to see their worth, individuals high in SIGNICIFCANCE desire to be recognized, heard, and valued. It’s important that others appreciate and acknowledge the strengths individuals high in significance bring.
How do they think? Constantly thinking about ways they can make a contribution to this world is a regular thought to them. Wanting to make sure their work is a way of life and not just a job pushes them to rise above mediocrity and reach upward. How do they feel? Thriving on meaningful recognition, these individuals feel confident when they are viewed as credible, professional, and successful. Likewise, they desire to associate themselves with others who are also viewed as credible, professional, and successful. They want to be surrounded with the best. How do they behave? They are intrinsically motivated, wanting to be given free reign, and the leeway to do things their way. Craving to fulfill goals, achievement, and qualification-they continuously drive onwards seeking to have impact on people, groups, and society. The desire to excel can raise the bar for others. Tips for living your best life as someone with SIGNIFICANCE: • Seek out opportunities where you can make a difference. • Find ways to expand your personal network. Ask yourself, “Whom do I find credible, productive, and professional?” • Make a list of goals and/or achievements you’d like to accomplish. Post them somewhere you can see them everyday. Haven't taken Strengths yet? Click here Follow reCreate on Instagram and Twitter under reCreate_SD |
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