From the course: Making Tough Career Decisions
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Use values to drive your decision
From the course: Making Tough Career Decisions
Use values to drive your decision
- A few months ago, I was meeting with my business coach. And yes, even coaches need coaches. She and I were talking about my plans for the upcoming year and how I was going to reach my goals. I started spouting off ideas and next steps for how I could execute one of my priorities. When she put a hand up and said, "Hold on. Let's take a step back. Why are you even doing this? What are you really trying to achieve?" It was a great question and one that can apply to almost any area of your life, especially when making tough career decisions. So many of us go through our days on autopilot, rarely slowing down to consider our motivations. That's where self-knowledge comes in. Taking a step back to assess what you value and why can help you make an informed decision about how you want to move forward. Think of your values as principles or priorities, a way of being or believing that you hold as important. They act as a filter…
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