Career Blog (Values)

What is a value?
Something that you believe to be important to your life
-Shape the choices you make
-Influence the direction of your life

Emotional Security
-Feeling good about yourself and relationships
-Support system

Physical Well-Being
-Enjoying good health and physical activities

Creative Outlets
-Being artistic (music, writing, designing, painting)

Beauty/Harmony
-Ability to create pleasing surroundings
-Living peacefully within your surroundings

Education/Learning
-Teaching others
-Discovering new things about yourself
-Discovering new things about the world

Economic Security
-Having enough money
-You don't have to worry about paying bills

Freedom/Independence
-Not having to answer with others
-Able to plan your own activities
-Doing what you want to do when you want to do it

Adventure/Risk-Taking
-Need for excitement
-Trying new places and things
-Sometimes taking chances

Achievement/Recognition
-Winning awards and prizes
-Being chosen for an office or role
-Receiving acclaim or fame

Leadership/Authority
-Helping to direct people
-Decision making
-Influencing others

Helping/Serving Others
-Taking care of others

Home/Family
-Having a spouse
-Having children
-Having strong family ties

Friends/Relationships
-Close bonds and friends

Social Justice/Political Equality
-Caring about fairness and equal treatment for all

Security/Predictability
-Having a safe life
-Controlled environment
-Able to make sound plans

Faith in God