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The CliftonStrengths® Podcast

Maximizer®: How to Feel More Energized at Work

Aug 5, 2024
Dr. Jaclynn Robinson, an expert in harnessing the Maximizer theme for workplace energy enhancement, joins Gallup's Jim Collison to delve into maximizing your potential at work. They discuss how understanding individual strengths and setting ambitious goals can boost motivation. The conversation highlights the importance of collaboration and supportive environments to energize teams. Additionally, they explore the impact of recognition and performance metrics in fostering excellence and individual growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Maximizers thrive on clarity and feedback about excellence, enabling them to align their efforts with defined performance standards.
  • By fostering collaborative relationships and recognizing individual strengths, Maximizers enhance motivation and create a culture of shared excellence in the workplace.

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Understanding Maximizer and Individual Excellence

Individuals with the Maximizer theme derive energy from a clear understanding of their expectations and a defined standard of excellence. It is essential for them to communicate with their managers or colleagues to gain clarity on what quality work entails, which may involve utilizing templates or performance metrics to visualize their progress. By establishing what excellence looks like on a personal level, Maximizers can assess their resources and the frameworks necessary to achieve their goals. This approach emphasizes the importance of personalization in achieving quality, ensuring they are focused on meeting performance standards in a way that resonates with their individual strengths.

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