Gallup’s CliftonStrengths Website: This is the official resource for all things related to CliftonStrengths. It offers an overview of the 34 strengths, detailed descriptions, testimonials, and case studies. Gallup’s CliftonStrengths
Gallup’s Strengths Center Blog: This blog offers insights into how to use your strengths in various areas of life, from personal growth to career development. Strengths Center Blog
StrengthsFinder 2.0 Book: The book provides an in-depth understanding of the strengths philosophy, and it’s where many people start their strengths journey. Available in most bookstores and online.
Enneagram:
The Enneagram Institute: This is a comprehensive resource offering a wealth of information about the nine Enneagram types, their characteristics, and relationships. Enneagram Institute
The Wisdom of the Enneagram Book: This book is a complete guide to psychological and spiritual growth for the nine personality types by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson.
Enneagram Worldwide: This site provides a vast array of information on the Enneagram, including its history, descriptions of the types, and opportunities for further learning. Enneagram Worldwide
Book List:
“StrengthsFinder 2.0” by Tom Rath: This book, which includes a version of the CliftonStrengths assessment, gives insights into how to best use one’s personal strengths.
“Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow” by Tom Rath and Barry Conchie: This book focuses on the value of leveraging personal and team strengths in leadership roles.
“The Wisdom of the Enneagram: The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types” by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson: A comprehensive guide to understanding the Enneagram and its nine types.
“Personality Types: Using the Enneagram for Self-Discovery” by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson: An in-depth book about the Enneagram system and its uses.
“Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking” by Susan Cain: This book offers insights into the strengths and capabilities of introverts, providing a different perspective on personality and individual strengths.
“The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery” by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile: This book provides an easily understandable introduction to the Enneagram.
“Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts” by Brené Brown: A practical guide to cultivating leadership skills such as courage, vulnerability, and empathy.
“Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones” by James Clear: A valuable resource for those looking to understand how habits work and how to create meaningful change in their lives.
“Mindset: The New Psychology of Success” by Carol S. Dweck: A must-read that delves into the concepts of “fixed” and “growth” mindsets, promoting the idea that abilities and intelligence can be developed.
“Emotional Intelligence 2.0” by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves: This book provides strategies for increasing emotional intelligence using the four core EQ skills – self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management.