Clifton Strengths
Communication Styles and Leadership Styles
Ethical Lens Inventory
Professional Development
100

Josie sees the potential in others. She believes in pushing others to their full potential and enjoys seeing them succeed. Every success, no matter how big or small, deserves to be celebrated and signs of growth are her fuel. This is the description of ______ Clifton strength.

What is Developer?

100

This is Josie's identified communication style. She is easy to get to know, shows and shares feelings freely, communicates readily, and is a frequent contributor in group conversations.

What is Friendly?

100

For this ethical lens, the Key Phrase "I make wise choices that support a good life" is something that Josie strongly agrees with. Josie believes in finding ways to both increase her own happiness, while allowing all others to thrive. She values others' opinions, but is also strong minded in making her own decisions and choosing her own path. 

What is the Results Lens?

100

After discussing communication, Josie realizes that ____ is important and not always negative in her professional career. This will help her express her own thoughts and grow alongside her other coworkers. Without challenging the ideas of others, nothing would improve or change!

What is Conflict?

200
These are Clifton strengths that Josie wishes would be present in her top 5.

What are Adaptability, Empathy, Responsibility, and Woo?

200

The characteristics of a strong sense of purpose, strong values, trusting relationships, self-discipline to act on their values, sensitive, and empathetic to others' perspective are attributed to the _______ leadership style. This is the leadership style that Josie resonates the most with.

What is Authentic Leadership?
200

From the Results Lens, the ____ ____, "being satisfied with too little good," is something that Josie disagrees with. She believes she is very mindful about how the decisions she makes will affect all parties and how she always strives for the best possible outcome. 

What is the Blind Spot?

200

When treating a client, it is important to consider your verbal communication, as well as your ___-_____ communication/body language. Both of these communication aspects are very important to keep in check when you are reacting to an action or words your client may express. 

What is Non-Verbal?
300

Josie plans on using this Clifton strength in clinical practice to effectively express her knowledge, thoughts, and opinions to other clinicians on the care team, the client, and the client's family. This Clifton strength will allow Josie to advocate for the best care for her clients. 

What is Communication?

300

Even thought Josie resonates with authentic leadership, most of her Clifton strengths can be identified with ______ leadership. These strengths include positivity, communication, and developer.

What is Transformational Leadership?

300

Josie believes the two values _____ and _____ of the Results Lens will be implemented in her future practice. Josie strongly agrees with respecting the individual and their wishes to choose how they will live their life, while using her heart to make decisions about any issues that may arise. 

What are Sensibility and Autonomy?

300

Through OTD 316, Josie realized how important it is to break down the specific occupations that her patients love to create realistic treatment goals and adapt methods until they reach recovery. This process is called ____ ________. 

What is Occupational Analysis?
400

This is Josie's favorite Clifton strength out of her top 5. She sees this as her top strength and one that will benefit her greatly when trying to stay on top of documentation and a full client caseload. Josie thrives with using a planner and mapping out deadlines and timelines. She loves structure and routine to help keep her on-task and on time.

What is Discipline?

400

The strengths of confidence, takes charge, decisive, practical, clear, and to the point are characteristics of _____ communication style. These are characteristics that Josie believes she also possesses and are beneficial to working and communicating with others. 

What is Direct?

400

For the Results Lens, the ethical path is the _____ __ ___ ____. Josie follows her intuition to determine what she wants to become, do, and have. She believes you need to work hard to pursue your goals and work with others in your life that will support you. She uses these individuals to help identify unknown barriers that may keep her from succeeding.

What is the Path of the Hero?

400

Before beginning occupational therapy school at Creighton, Josie had no idea there were so many opportunities and settings where OT can treat and make an impact. Josie now looks forward to learning more about the _________ setting. 

What is Pediatrics?

500

This Clifton strength is one that Josie feels may drive others crazy. Her "glass half full" mindset may seem overbearing and unrealistic to some. But, she thinks that this strength will come in handy with encouraging clients and keeping them in a positive mindset throughout their rehab journey.

What is Positivity?

500

Josie believes that having good ______ ______ with others is the most important aspect to becoming a healthcare professional. This will be important when discussing treatment and plan of care with other healthcare professionals, the client, and the client's family. 

What are Communication Skills?

500

Josie plans on using the analytical tool of ______ to help guide her when making ethical decisions as a student and as a future occupational therapist. These events will help her learn from her mistakes, as well as guide her decision-making in the future. 

What is Experience?

500

Josie felt unsure about her prior knowledge, skills, and abilities coming into Creighton's occupational therapy program. With feedback and encouragement throughout the semester from her instructors and peers, Josie has an increased ________ that she is exactly where she is meant to be. 

What is Confidence?