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Raw and Mature Talent

Requires Development Sample
Activity 4 - How well have I developed my talents?

Remember, ‘raw’ is not necessary all bad. Maturity however is a sign of a predominantly
outward-facing and productively used talent that benefits others and is not as self-serving.

Rating Requires Significant
Develops Capable Strength
Scale Development Strength

You are able to
You have moved away You are aware and
Your current reaction resonate with the You are constantly
matches the raw from the Raw stage, but mostly in control. You description stated in demonstrating near
are working tirelessly to
often still make the
description the ‘mature’ perfect performance.
same mistakes. build new skills.
definition.

Raw: Curiosity that dissolves into fickle boredom.

Learner
1 Requires Development Develops Capable Strength Significant Strength
Mature: Fully explores something new in order to fully explain to someone.

Raw: My need for introspection keeps me from interaction.
Intellection
2 Requires Development Develops Capable Strength Significant Strength
Mature: My deep self-reflection is a prelude to deep conversation.

Raw: Intrigued by a tree, but oblivious to the forest.

Individualization
3 Requires Development Develops Capable Strength Significant Strength
Mature: Helps a tree to stand out within a forest.

4 Maximizer Raw: Impatient with weakness & critical of those who are weak. Significant Strength

Requires Development Develops Capable Strength
Mature: Grateful stewardship of that which is strong.

Raw: I collect stuff.
5 Input Develops Capable Strength Significant Strength

Mature: I collect stuff that has utility & I share it with those how might benefit from that utility.

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