Resources
There are many resources available to students who have taken the CliftonStrengths assessment and want to invest in their unique talents. See below for a selection of useful resources.
Western Strengths E-Learning Modules
This set of 3 interactive modules introduces the strengths-based approach, and provides you with the opportunity to dive more deeply into your Top 5 strengths.
CliftonStrengths for Students Companion Guide
Filled with useful information and reflection questions, this guide is an excellent starting point to dive more deeply into your strengths and explore how you can develop them further.
CliftonStrengths for Students Success Guide
Want to learn more about how you can succeed by using your strengths? Check out this guide from Gallup, found on the Western Strengths portal.
Strengths-Based Leadership Guide
Learn all about how to use your unique talents to lead, and how to lead those with different talents than your own! This guide contains insights into leading with all 34 of the CliftonStrengths talent themes.
CliftonStrengths (Formerly StrengthsFinder) Combinations: Most Rare and Common
Find out the most common and the most rare combinations of talent themes
How to Develop and Improve Your Strengths
Go on a strengths journey to find out how to turn your talents in strengths and grow your potential infinitely.
How to Set Goals (Then Achieve Them) Using CliftonStrengths
Setting goals doesn't just happen at the start of a new year, and achieving goals doesn't just happen because you set them. The best goals combine desired outcomes with realistic expectations—read this article to learn how to achieve goals in a way that comes naturally to you.
How to Improve Your Career Development
How can you use your strengths to help you find a fulfilling career path, write a resume, and pitch your talents in an interview? Explore the connections between your strengths and your future career using this guide
Leadership Effectiveness: How to Be a Better Leader
The best leaders know their strengths and the strengths of their team members, as well as knowing how to apply those strengths effectively. Read this article to learn more about how you can use your strengths to improve your leadership skills.
CliftonStrengths Quick Reference Card
A list of all 34 CliftonStrengths talent themes, with short definitions can be found here.
