Category Archives: Strengths

Takeaways From CliftonStrengths (From the Lens of a Newbie)

This article is written by our intern, Fiona, who will be pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy. To: Existing, new and even, future CliftonStrengths users!  Eh…Who is this? Hello! My name is Fiona Quek and I am 'Intern 3' from Batch 2025 of Kingmaker Interns. I joined Kingmaker after my A levels and that…
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Part #3: Grover Underwood’s CliftonStrengths Talent Analysis

Part #3: Grover Underwood's CliftonStrengths Talent Analysis (Artwork by: Viktoria Ridzel) Empathy (Relationship Building) A possible talent theme that Grover potentially has is the #empathy talent theme. An individual with #empathy is described as someone who “can sense the emotions of those around you. You can feel what they are feeling as though their feelings…
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Part #2: Annabeth Chase’s CliftonStrengths Talent Analysis

Part #2: Annabeth Chase's CliftonStrengths Talent Analysis (Artwork by: Viktoria Ridzel) Learner (Strategic Thinking) A pretty identifiable talent theme of Annabeth is most definitely #learner, which is very much fitting for the daughter of Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. Its definition says that “You love to learn. The subject matter that interests you most will…
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Percy Jackson: A CliftonStrengths Talent Theme Analysis for Teens

If you have ever done a CliftonStrengths profiling test in school, you might be familiar with the term “talent themes” mentioned during your follow-up workshops. However, it is understandable if the meaning of its 34 talent themes is still foreign vocabulary to you, given that they differ from their contemporary meaning. For example, the #achiever…
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Strengths-based Approach to Academics- Achiever

Strengths-based Approach to Academics "Knowledge consists of the facts and lessons learned. Skills are the steps of an activity. These three- talents, knowledge, and skills- combine to create your strengths." -Donald O. Clifton, father of Strengths-based Psychology as well as the developer of the eponymous Clifton StrengthsFinder- Gallup's online psychological assessment. DO WHAT YOU DO BEST…
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Strengths-Based-Approach to Cyber Wellness

Strengths-Based-Approach to Cyber Wellness In 2015, Kingmaker Consultancy Pte. Ltd. trained five 15-year old students with StrengthsTransform™ Personal Mastery programme for 4 sessions. They completed their StrengthsFinder profile, explored how their talent themes showed up in what they do on the Internet, and explored ways to diversify for cyber-wellness. During the 1st ASEAN Strengths Education Summit (2016), the candidates…
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