# Compare and Contrast - Arranger and Connectedness 🔆 - - - Gallup's definition: - - - 🔆 • Arranger® (统筹): People who are especially talented in the Arranger theme can organize, but they also have a flexibility that complements this ability. They like to figure out how all of the pieces and resources can be arranged for maximum productivity. • Connectedness® (关联): People exceptionally talented in the Connectedness theme have faith in the links among all things. They believe there are few coincidences and that almost every event has meaning. Arranger is a theme in the Executing domain (purple) Connectedness is a theme in the Relationship Building domain (blue) 🔆 - - - Similarities - - - 🔆 Both Arranger and Connectedness are focus on teamwork and relationships, but they differ in perspectives. 🔆 - - - Differences - - - 🔆 • Arranger - sees teamwork and relationship from a productivity lens. • Connectedness - sees teamwork and relationship from a philosophical perspective. • Arranger - coordinates the group's performance. • Connectedness - recognizes and celebrates the existence of the group. • Arranger - instinctively knows how to organize each part, for the whole to function efficiently. • Connectedness - intuitively understands that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.