IDENTIFYING YOUR VALUES - WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU IN LIFE, Y

Your values are the things that you believe are important in the way you live and work. They (sho
and, deep down, they're probably the measures you use to tell if your life is turning out

INSTRUCTIONS - this will be done in 4 steps

1. Read through the list of values and sort them into
two groups
life and job satisfaction
without and still be satisfied with life and work.

1st
Achievement: to haveValue important Qualification
accomplishments
Adventure: to have new and exciting
experiences
Altruism/Service: to have my work benefit
people or society to be in charge of and
Authority/Power:
responsible for others
Challenge:
Comfort and toStability:
take on difficult
to have tasks; to be stable,
a pleasant, tested
and comfortable
Compassion: life and act on concern for
to feel
others
Cooperation:
Courtesy: to be to considerate
work collaboratively
and politewith others
toward
others
Creativity: to have new and original ideas
Dependability:
Ecology: to livetoinbe reliablewith
harmony and the
trustworthy
environment
develop and control my own projects or
business
Ethics: to activities
work in an organization that is fair,
reputable, and honest
Fame: to be known and recognized
Family:
Feedback:to have
to knowa happy,
whereloving
I stand family
and how my
work is received, both positively and negatively
Flexibility:
Free time: toto have
adjust to newfree
enough circumstances
time for my easily
personal interests, family life, and/or vacations
Friendship: to have close, supportive friends
Fun: to enjoy my work
Growth:
Health andto grow personally
Fitness: and professionally
to be physically well and
healthy
Honesty: to be honest and truthful
Hope: To maintain a positive outlook
Importance: to have meaningful work and to
make a contribution
Independence: to do things my own way and
working on my own
Influence: to influence others or outcome
Justice:
Knowledge:to promote
to learnfair
andand equal treatment
contribute valuable
knowledge
Location: to be near loved ones or in a location
that suits my lifestyle
Mastery: to excelto
Non-conformity: inquestion
my everyday activities
and challenge
authority and norms
Openness:
Passion: to to be open
have deep to new experiences
feelings about ideas,
activities, or people
Prestige: to work in an organization with a
strong
Purpose: positive
to have image
meaning and direction in my
work
Rationality:
Realism: to seeto beand
guided by reason and
act realistically and logic
practically
Responsibility: to make and carry out
responsible decisions
Risk: to take
Solitude: riskstime
to have and and
chances
space where I can be
apart from others
Spirituality:
Tolerance: totoaccept
grow spiritually
and respect those who
differ from me
Upward mobility: to have clear opportunities for
advancement
Virtue: to lead
Visibility: a moral
to have life
my position and/or assignment
make me well known to others
Wealth: to have plenty of money
WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU IN LIFE, YOUR CAREER

portant in the way you live and work. They (should) determine your priorities,
asures you use to tell if your life is turning out the way you want it to.

this will be done in 4 steps

2. Further segregate values in Group # 1 into the following
categories
1. MOST IMPORTANT
2. VERY IMPORTANT
3. IMPORTANT
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4. FROM THIS FINAL LIST, CHOOSE 8 VALUES AND ADD
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THEM TO THE MY VALUES BOX TO THE RIGHT.
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 MY 8 VALUES
write your final 8 values in the box below