TRUE Colors UGA Housing Professional Staff Training Fall, 2018 By Diana Fruth, Casey Lewis, Heather Macon and Jayde Nelson

ENERGETIC SPONTANEOUS CHARMING Oranges are: ENERGETIC SPONTANEOUS CHARMING “I get bored and restless with routine and structure and find satisfaction in independence and freedom. “

Oranges: Tend to be action-oriented. Tend to be comfortable taking risks and tend to be competitive. Adventure with opportunities to push the boundaries is exciting to Oranges. Living in the moment and enjoying an adaptable time schedule are important to Oranges.

Oranges Strengths are: Adaptable Adventurous Bold Confident Charming Spontaneous

Oranges Values are: Action Challenges Freedom Fun Rewards Humor and Variety

Competitive Environments Oranges Joys are: Being in Charge Competitive Environments Crisis Management Excitement Leading Recognition

Oranges Make up 30% of the world’s population Famous Oranges: Lucille Ball, Elvis Presley, Donald Trump, Eddie Murphey and Cameron Diaz

PUNCTUAL ORGANIZED PRECISE Golds are: PUNCTUAL ORGANIZED PRECISE “I find value in scheduling, structure, and having guidelines. I believe that five minutes early is already late!“ If so, you tend to need structure and organization. Order, rules, respect, and dependability are important to you. Time is a key part of your life if you are a gold personality type. You need to be on time and want others to be punctual as well. Following the plan or schedule it best for you. Also, family and traditions are cornerstones of your life.

Golds: Tend to need structure and organization. Order, rules, respect, and dependability are important to Golds. Time is a key part of a Gold’s life. Golds need to be on time and want others to be punctual as well. Following the plan or schedule it best for Golds. Also, family and traditions are cornerstones of a Golds life.

Golds Strengths are: Accountability Trustworthy Detail-oriented Prepared Responsible Organized

Golds Values are: Authority Closure Integrity Order Stability Procedures

Golds Joys are: Being Prepared Completion Leading Family Organizing Planning

Make up 45% of the world’s population Golds Make up 45% of the world’s population Famous Golds: Henry Ford, Winston Churchill, Joan Rivers, Bill Gates and Connie Chung

ANALYTICAL INTUITIVE VISIONARY Greens are: ANALYTICAL INTUITIVE VISIONARY “I am strong in my own convictions and let data pave the way to good decision making“

Greens: Innovative thinking and finding answers are exciting to Greens. Greens tend to be able to see the big picture and are able to analyze situations. Thinking outside the box is a real strength for Greens. Greens also have an extreme need to be right.

Greens Strengths are: Can understand complex subjects Logical/Systematic Innovative Analytical Independent Intellectual/Philosophical

Greens Values are: Accuracy Data/information Innovation Knowledge Questions The big picture

Greens Joys are: Acknowledgment of own ideas Designing Discovery Problem-solving Developing new systems/ideas Self-Improvement

Make up 10% of the world’s population Greens Make up 10% of the world’s population Famous Greens: Albert Einstein, Whoppi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Steven Speilberg and Mr. Spock

EMPATHETIC COMPASSIONATE COOPERATIVE Blues are: EMPATHETIC COMPASSIONATE COOPERATIVE “I often mediate conflicts that arise because relationships and harmony are important to me.“

Blues are: Blues tend to be very social people. Blue personalities tend to need relationships and harmony. Genuine kindness, sincerity, and compassion are important to Blues. Harmony is a high need. Blues enjoy opportunities to work with others and collaborate. Any opportunity to develop relationships and connection with people is attractive to Blues.

Blues Strengths are: Authenticity Caretaking Communication Compassion Imagination Peacemaking

Blues Values are: Compassion Friendships Harmony Honesty Relationships Autonomy

Blues Joys are: Acceptance Affection Entertaining Friendships People Music and Fine Arts

Make up 15% of the world’s population Blues Make up 15% of the world’s population Famous Blues: Mother Theresa, Mr. Rogers, Michael Jackson, and Oprah

Oranges On Our Staff: Azura Casey David Gaby Hannah Heather Miles Ricky B. Ricky K. Scott P. Vince

Golds On Our Staff Becca Becki Jayde John Keener Madeleine Ricky B. Ricky K. Scott

Greens On Our Staff Blake Brittany David John Kathryn Keener Madeleine Scott P Vince

Blues On Our Staff Becca Blake Diana Heather Miles Scott N

Break up into your color group and discuss the following attributes of other colors: Describe each color from your perspective What are they known for at work/how do they operate? What are their offices like?

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