Nafisa Poonawala
Strengths Insight Guide
SURVEY COMPLETION DATE: 01-25-2023
DON CLIFTON
Father of Strengths Psychology and
Inventor of CliftonStrengths
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Nafisa Poonawala
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Depending on the order of your themes and how you responded to the assessment, some of your themes
may share identical insight statements. If this occurs, the lower ranked theme will not display insight
statements to avoid duplication on your report.
Your Top 5 Themes
1. Input
2. Connectedness
3. Developer
4. Context
5. Restorative
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Input
SHARED THEME DESCRIPTION
People who are especially talented in the Input theme have a craving to know more. Often they like to
collect and archive all kinds of information.
YOUR PERSONALIZED STRENGTHS INSIGHTS
What makes you stand out?
By nature, you are comfortable saying, “I am a fine educator.” You probably converse with others in your
field about ideas, theories, or concepts to gather the latest thinking. Using these insights, you are apt to
draw your students into discussions that entice them to explore topics. You want them to really understand
the subject rather than memorize a few facts just to pass a test. Driven by your talents, you might introduce
selected people to technical or specialized fields by instructing them in the language used by experts.
Perhaps you help people add intricate, elaborate, or hard-to-understand words to their vocabularies. Once
trainees have mastered key terms and phrases, they may be prepared to study the subject in depth. As
you share your knowledge with others, sometimes you gain insights and make discoveries. This is one
aspect of training you might enjoy. Because of your strengths, you may add theoretical, intricate, technical,
or difficult-to-understand words to your vocabulary. Perhaps this is an ongoing process. You might prefer to
spend time with people who appreciate your mastery of language and the ease with which you use
sophisticated terminology. Certain individuals feel comfortable asking you what a particular term or phrase
means. It’s very likely that you might want to finish reading certain kinds of books, publications, or Internet
sites once you have started. Possibly you avoid dawdling — that is, moving slowly — as you amass
specific information that may or may not prove useful at a later date. Perhaps you simply enjoy some
aspects of reading and collecting ideas. Chances are good that you occasionally use words that some
people find difficult to understand. Maybe you enjoy memorizing the various meanings of technical or
unfamiliar words. Perhaps you are more at ease conversing with individuals whose vocabulary almost
matches yours in terms of sophistication. You may breathe a sigh of relief when you do not have to define
every other word you say or write.
Questions
1. As you read your personalized strengths insights, what words, phrases, or lines stand out to you?
2. Out of all the talents in this insight, what would you like for others to see most in you?
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Connectedness
SHARED THEME DESCRIPTION
People who are especially talented in the Connectedness theme have faith in the links between all things.
They believe there are few coincidences and that almost every event has a reason.
YOUR PERSONALIZED STRENGTHS INSIGHTS
What makes you stand out?
Instinctively, you choose to associate with people whose philosophical perspective gives them both
balance and courage in the face of adversity. Chances are good that you choose to join groups whose
members discuss ethics — that is, issues of right and wrong — philosophy, or the consequences of current
events. Give-and-take conversations stimulate your mind. You undoubtedly link together ideas no one else
ever considered pairing. Driven by your talents, you routinely isolate facts that link ideas, events, or people.
You are especially sensitive to how one person’s optimistic or negative thoughts can affect the entire
human family. This prompts you to pay close attention to what individuals and groups think and do. By
nature, you may be guided by the notion that no one can live life without some help from others. Perhaps
this idea compels you to consider how what you do and say affects people you know and individuals you
will never meet. Because of your strengths, you often are instrumental in helping your teammates discover
how they are linked to one another. You regularly remind them that their successes and failures are a
direct result of their ability to work together.
Questions
1. As you read your personalized strengths insights, what words, phrases, or lines stand out to you?
2. Out of all the talents in this insight, what would you like for others to see most in you?
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Developer
SHARED THEME DESCRIPTION
People who are especially talented in the Developer theme recognize and cultivate the potential in others.
They spot the signs of each small improvement and derive satisfaction from these improvements.
YOUR PERSONALIZED STRENGTHS INSIGHTS
What makes you stand out?
It’s very likely that you occasionally coax certain visionaries to dream big dreams. Why? They might be
able to generate novel ideas, products, proposals, or processes that will be important years or decades
from now. Instinctively, you have a special gift for helping people realize that you truly value them and hold
them in high regard. Driven by your talents, you may tune in to the emotions or needs of certain individuals.
Perhaps your intuitive insights tell you if a person needs to be cheered up, offered support, or given
approval. Occasionally this gift of yours helps specific types of people grow personally or professionally. It
also may free some of them to feel good about themselves or what they can do. Chances are good that
you usually put aside what you want to do and even inconvenience yourself to serve others. People
probably say you devote yourself to the welfare and interests of many individuals. You routinely put their
needs ahead of your own. Because of your strengths, you might cheer people up by telling jokes or funny
stories. Maybe your comedic flair or your clever wit evokes laughter. Sometimes you can make others
smile in spite of their trials and tribulations.
Questions
1. As you read your personalized strengths insights, what words, phrases, or lines stand out to you?
2. Out of all the talents in this insight, what would you like for others to see most in you?
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Context
SHARED THEME DESCRIPTION
People who are especially talented in the Context theme enjoy thinking about the past. They understand
the present by researching its history.
YOUR PERSONALIZED STRENGTHS INSIGHTS
What makes you stand out?
It’s very likely that you periodically investigate some of the events, policies, or people whose actions
contributed to worldwide wars. You might delve into materials that reveal how these global conflicts were
brought to an end. By nature, you are devoted to the studying the past. This is one way you make sense of
the present. It probably explains why you can predict how people will behave, how problems will be solved,
how decisions will be made, or how events will unfold. Instinctively, you may believe that history repeats
itself. Sometimes you discover that current events are mere reflections of past occurrences. In your mind,
perhaps what has already happened explains the present and foreshadows the future. Chances are good
that you delve into historic events and study the actions of major and minor figures. You seek to
understand why and how things happened as well as why individuals made the choices they did. These
insights about the past do more than arouse your interest and feed your curiosity. They also cause you to
consider what you can do better or more perfectly today. Driven by your talents, you sometimes like
reading about certain kinds of past events and some of the key people involved. By accumulating
knowledge regarding days gone by, perhaps you anticipate a few of the opportunities or pitfalls you might
face in the coming months, years, or decades.
Questions
1. As you read your personalized strengths insights, what words, phrases, or lines stand out to you?
2. Out of all the talents in this insight, what would you like for others to see most in you?
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Restorative
SHARED THEME DESCRIPTION
People who are especially talented in the Restorative theme are adept at dealing with problems. They are
good at figuring out what is wrong and resolving it.
YOUR PERSONALIZED STRENGTHS INSIGHTS
What makes you stand out?
It’s very likely that you are restless until you can pinpoint the exact reasons why you fell short of a goal or
failed to produce excellent results. Armed with these insights, you can discover ways to do things more
completely or perfectly the next time. Because of your strengths, you are eager to upgrade your skills and
broaden your knowledge base. You seek to minimize or eliminate your deficiencies. You are keenly aware
of your flaws. You work hard to correct them. You continually look for things you can do much better.
Chances are good that you see yourself as a fine trainer and instructor. You naturally seek new and better
ways to broaden the knowledge base and skills of those you educate. You tend to help your students —
the young and the not-so-young — conquer their weaknesses and overcome their failures. By nature, you
launch new projects with ease and enthusiasm. The opportunity to do something better, more perfectly, or
more completely than it has ever been done before motivates you to higher levels of excellence. Driven by
your talents, you frequently ponder how you might enhance your ability to put things in order. You
commonly reorganize jumbled files, messy closets, cluttered desk drawers, or incomplete financial records.
You are apt to show people ways to streamline their jobs or finish their academic assignments.
Questions
1. As you read your personalized strengths insights, what words, phrases, or lines stand out to you?
2. Out of all the talents in this insight, what would you like for others to see most in you?
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