A collection of thoughts, reports
and articles from the Facet5 team
Harnessing Strengths to Build High-Performing Teams
We all have moments when we feel energised, focused, and at our very best. These moments are often powered by our strengths — the natural tendencies, talents, and preferences that shape how we think, feel, and act. Yet, for many people, their greatest strengths remain underexplored, unnoticed, or underutilised.
Discovering your Strengths: The Foundation of Personal Growth
We all have moments when we feel energised, focused, and at our very best. These moments are often powered by our strengths — the natural tendencies, talents, and preferences that shape how we think, feel, and act. Yet, for many people, their greatest strengths remain underexplored, unnoticed, or underutilised.
Down the Rabbit Hole – Is there such a thing as ‘Personality’?
Over the last few weeks I have been having some really interesting conversations - they go along the lines of - “Do you really believe in personality? I mean… aren’t we all a bit of everything?”, through to "Isn't it a load of ##$%, I mean it's just making you money praying off gullible people" [harsh!]
Working Across Generations: Why Personality, Not Age, is the Real Game-Changer for Teams
Everyone seems to be talking about intergenerational teams right now. With Boomers delaying retirement, Gen Z entering the workforce, and everything in between, there’s no shortage of opinions on how to make it all work. But what if we’re looking at it the wrong way?
Building Strength from the Inside Out: Viola’s Journey to Rwanda
When Viola Schulz set foot in Rwanda, she came to contribute - but stayed to transform. Through Facet5 and a deep commitment to listening, Viola partnered with local NGOs to empower young leaders, helping them unlock confidence, self-awareness, and the power of personality. This is a story of quiet revolution - where transformation begins from within.
Building a Strength-Based Coaching Culture: A Practical Guide
Strength based coaching focuses on helping individuals use their natural strengths to grow, perform better, and feel more engaged at work. This guide explains how to build a strength-based culture, the benefits it brings, and how tools like Facet5 can support personalised development across your organisation.
