The Values Grid (see Sukinnik and Raufman, 2016, p. 40)
1. Record at least five of your accomplishments.
2. Then, beside each accomplishment, write down a few values that are reflected in each accomplishment.
3. Finally, you will have several values listed. Identify the five values common among your accomplishments.
Accomplishment 1: I paid off my student loans from years ago.
Values Reflected: Perseverance, Determination
Accomplishment 2: I obtained my own residence and lived there for 2 years with no issues.
Values Reflected: Motivation, Commitment, Self-Reliance
Accomplishment 3: I returned to DeVry after 17 years to start classes again.
Values Reflected: Motivation, Determination, Dedication
Accomplishment 4: I obtained at full time position at Amazon.
Values Reflected: Ambition, Assertiveness
Accomplishment 5: Pitched in at a charity event to help the people of Haiti.
Values Reflected: Generosity, Enthusiasm, Kindness
Common values: …show more content…
Which approach did you choose from the list above, and how did you use the approach to identify your values (1–2 paragraphs)?
I chose the values grid because I believe that accomplishments can show our what we value more than most other things. The things we value have a way of influencing every decision that we make. I feel this option would serve best in reflecting my values. Each accomplishment I listed had to do with things I was able to acquire or overcome not that long ago. Each value combines to make me who I am. The things that I have accomplished have helped me become a much stronger and wiser person. I also feel like going through the process to accomplish things have helped me to identify new values about myself.
What values did you identify, and what does each value mean to you exactly (1–2 paragraphs that includes the values you identified along with personally meaningful definitions in your own
1. Record at least five of your accomplishments.
2. Then, beside each accomplishment, write down a few values that are reflected in each accomplishment.
3. Finally, you will have several values listed. Identify the five values common among your accomplishments.
Accomplishment 1: I paid off my student loans from years ago.
Values Reflected: Perseverance, Determination
Accomplishment 2: I obtained my own residence and lived there for 2 years with no issues.
Values Reflected: Motivation, Commitment, Self-Reliance
Accomplishment 3: I returned to DeVry after 17 years to start classes again.
Values Reflected: Motivation, Determination, Dedication
Accomplishment 4: I obtained at full time position at Amazon.
Values Reflected: Ambition, Assertiveness
Accomplishment 5: Pitched in at a charity event to help the people of Haiti.
Values Reflected: Generosity, Enthusiasm, Kindness
Common values: …show more content…
Which approach did you choose from the list above, and how did you use the approach to identify your values (1–2 paragraphs)?
I chose the values grid because I believe that accomplishments can show our what we value more than most other things. The things we value have a way of influencing every decision that we make. I feel this option would serve best in reflecting my values. Each accomplishment I listed had to do with things I was able to acquire or overcome not that long ago. Each value combines to make me who I am. The things that I have accomplished have helped me become a much stronger and wiser person. I also feel like going through the process to accomplish things have helped me to identify new values about myself.
What values did you identify, and what does each value mean to you exactly (1–2 paragraphs that includes the values you identified along with personally meaningful definitions in your own