The 34 CliftonStrengths® Talent Themes
The 34 CliftonStrengths® Talent Themes
Discover the naturally recurring patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior that make you exceptional
What Are Talent Themes?
The CliftonStrengths assessment identifies 34 talent themes—patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that are uniquely you. These themes represent your natural talents, and when developed intentionally, they become your greatest strengths.
Understanding Your Strengths Journey
Think of talent themes as the raw materials of excellence. Just as a sculptor needs quality materials to create a masterpiece, you need to understand your natural talents to build extraordinary strengths. The CliftonStrengths assessment reveals where your greatest potential lies, so you can invest your energy where it matters most.
The Four Domains of Leadership
The 34 talent themes are organized into four leadership domains. Each domain represents a different way of contributing to team success and organizational excellence.
🔍 Strategic Thinking
These themes help you absorb and analyze information to make better decisions. People strong in Strategic Thinking bring clarity, foresight, and perspective to teams.
⚡ Executing
These themes help you turn ideas into reality. People strong in Executing know how to make things happen and drive projects to completion with excellence.
💬 Influencing
These themes help you speak up, take charge, and ensure your ideas are heard. People strong in Influencing know how to rally others and make things happen.
🤝 Relationship Building
These themes help you build strong connections that hold teams together. People strong in Relationship Building create the bonds that turn groups into teams.
Your Unique Combination is Your Superpower
While there are 34 talent themes, your unique combination of themes creates over 33 million possible permutations. This means your Top 5 CliftonStrengths profile is virtually unique to you—like a fingerprint of your potential.
Click any talent theme above to explore its details on the official Gallup CliftonStrengths website. Understanding each theme helps you recognize your natural patterns and develop them into consistent strengths.
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