One starting place to take the CliftonStrengths® assessment is with the StrengthsFinder® book. For those new to strengths, the book is a tangible gift with a code to discover your top 5 strengths. Regularly a Best Seller, Strengths Finder 2.0 is the most popular strengths book across the world.
CliftonStrengths® is the formal name for the StrengthsFinder® assessment from Gallup. Millions of people have discovered their strengths which is changing lives all across the globe. After taking the on-line assessment, the reports explain more about the strengths and how to put them to good use. To really understand your strengths and apply them effectively, it is best to enlist the help of a Strengths Coach.
What does the Strengths Finder 2.0 Book contain?

The first 31 pages introduce the principles for the strengths-based approach, setting the scene before taking the assessment. Explanations of the 34 CliftonStrengths® themes take up the bulk of the book sharing ideas for action and how to work with people who have that theme. Finally, there is a single use code at the back of the book to take the assessment.
The Strengths Finder 2.0 book is a handy size of 18.5 x 13.5cm or 7¼ x 5¼ inches, containing 174 pages.
Where can I buy the Strengths Finder 2.0 book?
Many bookshops stock the Strengths Finder 2.0 book and it is available at the major online outlets. Alternatively, it is possible to purchase the CliftonStrengths® assessment code directly from the Gallup store and take the assessment today.
Note: When purchasing the physical book, make sure it is New and the envelope containing the code is not open. There are many used books on the market where the used code is invalid.
Do you need lots of CliftonStrengths® assessment codes?
When purchasing several books, it can get complicated to collec the results from many people. An easier approach is to purchase digital codes from the Gallup Store, then the results are automatically added to your Gallup Access account. It is then possible to export the results to a spreadsheet, or if you have the subscription level of Access, you can download the Cascade reporting tool.