WOO
CliftonStrengths (StrengthsFinder) Theme
KEYWORD: Rapport
GENIUS STATEMENT
People exceptionally talented in the Woo (CliftonStrengths • StrengthsFinder) theme love the challenge of meeting new people and winning them over. They derive satisfaction from breaking the ice and making a connection with someone.
CHARACTERISTICS
WOO is the acronym for Winning Others Over. People with Woo (CliftonStrengths • StrengthsFinder) talents enjoy the process of connecting with new people, and help people connect with one another. You are outgoing, and build rapport by learning about others, you enter a crowd of people and easily know what to do or say, and you bring energy to social interactions.
YOUR WORLD VIEW
People with Woo (CliftonStrengths • StrengthsFinder) talents believe that there are no strangers, only friends you have not met.
WHAT YOU ARE KNOWN FOR
Sociable
Persuasive
High Initiative
POTENTIAL PITFALLS
May be seen as insecure
May be seen as a social butterfly
WHAT FRUSTRATES YOU
Lack of opportunities to make new friends
Strangers who are unwilling to befriend you
WHAT YOU VALUE
Opportunities to meet new people
YOUR GREATEST VALUE-ADD
Quickly build rapport with people
Help people connect with others
Ability to create a bonded team
Helps others feel valued by giving them attention and affirmations
“The genius of Woo (CliftonStrengths • StrengthsFinder) talents is in your ability to quickly connect with people and become a catalyst in helping them connect with one another. You have an exceptional sense of how to draw others out.