Module 1
Understanding Self
Assessment
ASSESSMENT AND SELF-STUDY
WORK
Words That Describe Me
Circle the words that describe you. Add additional words.
Adaptive Self-Aware Tolerant
Dependable Intelligent Fearless
Compassionate Hard Worker Capable with Hands
Respectful Calm Humble
Energetic Eccentric Clever
Creative Confidant Thoughtful
Complex Realistic Cautious
Balanced Cooperative Shy
Quiet Attentive Picky
Other Words that describe you: ____________________________
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A Portrait of Yourself
• The best thing(s) I ever did was (were) _______________________________________
• I wish I could lose my fear of _______________________________________________
• I know I have the talent to _________________________________________________
• I enjoy people who _______________________________________________________
• I admire ________________________________________________________________
• I feel most productive when ________________________________________________
• I am motivated by ________________________________________________________
• I almost never ___________________________________________________________
• My idea of fun is _________________________________________________________
• Work is exciting when _____________________________________________________
Success Stories
Think about and write two or three of your success stories.
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2. ____________________________________________________________________
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3. ____________________________________________________________________
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My Lifeline – Important People and Experiences
Who are the important people that have helped shape who you are today?
Birth 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40+
What are the important life experiences that changed you in some way?
What have you taken forward into your life (attitudes, behaviors, beliefs)?
Feedback
A gift or strength I see in you Something I am curious about