Essay On Peak Performer

In my opinion, what it means to be a peak performer is to be a real go- getter. Being a peak performer is taking on life as if it were a game that could be mastered and conquered. I have learned that there are many qualities of being a peak performer, and those qualities we must learn as humans to become a peak perform. Peak performers are lifelong learners that have developed the appropriate attitude to become successful in life (Bethel University, 2013). Peak performers are people who are confident in themselves and are not afraid to take risks. To be a peak performer one must think outside the box and be creative but also be methodical in their problem solving and decision making. The most important qualities that I took notice to where being positive and open minded to accepting things. Also I realized that patience is key, I must take life one day at a time and chip away at my goal of success.
Some of the tools that we can use to self-assess are facing the truth and seeing yourself objectively (Bethel University, 2013). Often times this is hard for some to realize about themselves, but that is the whole point of …show more content…
Some of the items that I scored low on were writing, adapting to change, and knowing how you learn (Bethel University, 2013). I have always known that I do not do well with writing, but I know through practice that I can improve my writing. I believe that through practice and taking the criticism that I receive then I can better my writing and learn from my mistakes. Most people do not adapt well with change so this item did not surprise me. I try to improve everyday and know that change takes time and this is something that will be a constant improvement for me. Lastly, knowing how you learn is another area that I scored low on. This is another learning tool that I will find out how I learn and ways that I can improve my learning