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Adaptability: Highlights From Your CliftonStrengths 34 -- Season 5

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Jul 23, 2019
Discover the power of adaptability within the CliftonStrengths framework and its impact on personal and professional growth. Learn how adaptability enhances relationships by fostering awareness and effective communication. Delve into the fluid nature of adaptability, likening it to jazz, and explore the role of social support in high-stakes situations. Engage in a mindfulness exercise to cultivate an appreciation for your unique talents and understand how being present can strengthen your adaptability skills.
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INSIGHT

Adaptability Defined

  • Adaptability, in CliftonStrengths, means living in the now and reacting to the present moment.
  • It's about confidently and enthusiastically being led by the current situation.
ANECDOTE

Misinterpreting Adaptability

  • Jim Collison shares how he misinterpreted his son's adaptability as laziness.
  • He now understands it as being in tune with others and adapting to their needs.
INSIGHT

Adaptability as Jazz

  • Maika Leibbrandt describes adaptability as being like jazz music, reacting to the rhythm and flow of others.
  • It's not laziness, but prioritizing present needs over preparation or future plans.
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