From the course: How to Make Work More Meaningful

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Explore your personal values

Explore your personal values

From the course: How to Make Work More Meaningful

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Explore your personal values

- Making work meaningful to you begins with understanding what is truly meaningful in your personal life. These are your values. Each of us has a set of values or principles by which we live our life. This is true even if we're not fully aware of them. Personal values are a bit like programs that we've picked over time and installed on our computer. We run them every day often in the background, so to speak and they influence everything we do. I've also found that each person's set of values is unique as a fingerprint. Sometimes you and I might share one or two values in common but the combination of those values and their specific definitions vary from individual to individual. If you haven't previously defined and written down your values, this is an excellent time to do it. To begin this process, I've provided a downloadable worksheet for you called values spark words. It can often be a challenge when I ask…

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