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Personal Values and Career Choices

This document discusses personal values and how they influence career choices. It provides a list of common values like helping others, knowledge, and family. The reader is asked to identify values they strongly hold, value a little, and do not value at all. They then list 5 suitable careers that align with their top values, such as police officer, teacher, and fireman, as well as 5 careers unsuitable due to misaligned values like janitor, truck driver, and gas station attendant. Recognizing personal values helps determine career fit and life decisions.

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Personal Values and Career Choices

This document discusses personal values and how they influence career choices. It provides a list of common values like helping others, knowledge, and family. The reader is asked to identify values they strongly hold, value a little, and do not value at all. They then list 5 suitable careers that align with their top values, such as police officer, teacher, and fireman, as well as 5 careers unsuitable due to misaligned values like janitor, truck driver, and gas station attendant. Recognizing personal values helps determine career fit and life decisions.

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CAREER LIFE CONNECTIONS

Name: KG GILL

My Personal Values
Values are the moral principles that you use to make decisions. It is important to
recognize and understand what your values are in order to find out who you are as a
person.

Your values are affective by many people and your environment, such as your family,
friends, school, religion, culture, society and the media. Although your values are
influenced in many ways, you can shape them and the decisions you make in your life.

Below is a list of some values:


Helping others
Knowledge
Responsibility
Family
Compassion
Friendship
Independence

Part 1:
In the table below, fill in each column with things that you value a lot, a little and things
that you do not value at all. Remember that this is specific to you and there is no right or
wrong answer. Yours will be very different than your friends and classmates which is
okay!

Things I value very much Things I value a little Things I do not value
Selfishness
Family Clothes
Arrogance
Good Relationships Popularity
Showing-off
Money
Hating
Hard work
Assumptions
Creativity

Perseverance

Patience
CAREER LIFE CONNECTIONS

My Personal Values

Part 2:
Study the first column of your chart and list at least five occupations that might be a
suitable match for you in terms of your values. Then, study the third column and list at
least five jobs or careers that are not suitable for you.

5 jobs or careers that are suitable for me:

1. Police Officer

2. Teacher

3. Fireman

4. Real Estate Agent

5. Councilor

5 jobs or careers that may not be suitable for me:

1. Janitor

2. Truck Driver

3. Taxi Driver

4. Gas Station Attendant

5. Fast Food Manager

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