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Gallup is a private employee-owned company based in Washington, D.C., [3] [11] founded by George Gallup in 1939. Headquartered in The Gallup Building, [4] it maintains between 30 and 40 offices globally, [6] in locations including in New York City, London, Berlin, Sydney, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, and has approximately 1,500 employees.
George Horace Gallup (November 18, 1901 – July 26, 1984) was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a statistically-based survey sampled measure of public opinion.
In the United States, presidential job approval ratings were first conducted by George Gallup (estimated to be 1937) to gauge public support for the president of the United States during their term. An approval rating is a percentage determined by polling which indicates the percentage of respondents to an opinion poll who approve of a ...
Gallup may refer to: Gallup, Inc., a firm founded by George Gallup, well known for its opinion poll; Gallup (surname), a surname; Gallup, New Mexico, a city in New Mexico, United States Gallup station, an Amtrak train in downtown Gallup, New Mexico; Gallup International Association, a group of polling organizations registered in Zurich, Switzerland
Gallup was the first polling organization to conduct accurate opinion polling for United States presidential elections. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Gallup polling has often been accurate in predicting the outcome of presidential elections and the margin of victory for the winner. [ 3 ]
Jim Clifton is the chairman of Gallup, a global analytics and advice firm. [1] Clifton served as the CEO of Gallup from 1988 until 2022, and is the author of the #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller It's the Manager, [2] the bestseller Born to Build, [3] The Coming Jobs War, and writes The Chairman's Blog. [4]
Donald O. Clifton (February 5, 1924 – September 14, 2003) was an American psychologist, educator, author, researcher, and entrepreneur.He founded Selection Research, Inc., which later acquired Gallup Inc., where he became chairman, and developed CliftonStrengths, Gallup's online psychological assessment.
CliftonStrengths (also known as StrengthsFinder) is an assessment developed by Don Clifton while he was chairman of Gallup, Inc. The company launched the test in 2001. [ 1 ] Test takers are presented with paired statements and select the option they identify with best, then receive a report outlining the five strength areas they scored highest ...