Gallup Publications – Now, Discover Your Strengths
At the heart of the book (Now, Discover Your Strengths) is the Internet-based StrengthsFinder Profile, the product of a 25-year, multi-million dollar effort to identify the most prevalent human strengths. The program introduces 34 dominant “themes” with thousands of possible combinations, and reveals how they can best be translated into personal and career success.
This is really tempting for me: it may be futile, given my current situation where it makes more sense for me to change my stripes than expect to have my talents accomodated.
But I may have to get it anyway, if only for the online assessment. I envy people who can accurately assess their strengths and talents, rare as those folks may be.