Summary of StrengthsFinder Results After purchasing and completing the Strength Finders self-assessment, I am now able to determine what my best strengths are in great detail. According to the results of this assessment, my greatest strengths are related to competing, focusing, strategizing, achieving, and planning for the future. When looking at my results, I fell that these strength relate well to what I believe to be my actual strengths. The first strength listed is competition. The strength of competition is believed to be that I am focused on winning.
By having the strength of competition, I can clearly identify where my peers are, I can outperform them in anything that is related to competition. I personally believe that business is a competition because if you are not striving to be the best business in a selected industry, than you are not reaching your full potential. The second strength listed the ability to focus. The skill of having focus can be described as having goals that require constant focus. When a person sets goal for themselves or others, they will not be achieved unless they are focused. I believe that in a working an environment, I can achieve more than others in certain time period by having focus.
The third strength listed is strategizing. The skill of stargazing can be explained as being able to be open minded and seeing multiple possibilities. When a person can strategize, they are able to plan ahead to find the best possible outcome of any situation. Personally, I believe that with the ability to strategize, I can eliminated some of the risk that is associated with many of the decisions that I will need to make. The fourth strength listed is achieving. The skill of being an achiever is d.
.e thing that my company (State Farm Insurance) was trying to do. That is selling policies and developing a long term client base. I displayed my competitive nature my making it a point to make a minimum one hundred calls a day to sell as many policies as I could. Even though it is not the career path that I was looking and did not enjoy doing it, I have a natural competitive nature to be the best.Conclusion In conclusion, this assessment has helped me confirm my strengths of competing, focusing, strategizing, achieving, and planning for the future.
I have never sat down and thought about these strengths that I have but now I can understand the reasons why I do the things that I do. Also, it helps with determining the skills and traits of previous and present leaders to see how my strengths can relate in hopes of one day becoming the best leader that I can be.
