Value Selection Exercise

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Good morning, friend

Our personal values tell us what matters most, encourages thoughtful reflection, and enhances insight as to how each of us thinks and behaves. Share with your team your top three values and why these values are important to you. Sharing examples from your reflection really make this come to life.

Which 10 values resonate most with you?

Please choose 10 values to continue.

Performance & Excellence

Excellence
High standards upheld
Mastery
Skill refined deliberately
Craftsmanship
Care in details
Results
Outcomes over activity
Accountability
Own outcomes fully
Ownership
Act like founder
Reliability
Consistent and dependable
Discipline
Do hard things

Growth & Learning

Continuous learning
Never done growing
Curiosity
Ask better questions
Adaptability
Adjust without ego
Growth
Expand capability intentionally
Innovation
Create what’s next
Experimentation
Test, learn, iterate
Progress
Forward momentum daily
Improvement
Better than yesterday

Integrity & Trust

Integrity
Do right always
Transparency
Clear and open
Honesty
Truth over comfort
Trust
Earned through actions
Ethical Behaviour
Values guide decisions
Authenticity
Be who you are

Leadership & Influence

Leadership
Set direction calmly
Influence
Move people forward
Responsibility
Carry the weight
Courage
Act despite fear
Decisiveness
Choose and commit
Confidence
Quiet self-belief

Collaboration & Belonging

Collaboration
Win together always
Teamwork
Shared effort success
Belonging
You matter here
Inclusion
Every voice counts
Respect
Dignity in action
Psychological Safety
Safe to speak

Focus & Execution

Focus
Attention on essentials
Prioritization
Important over urgent
Clarity
Know what matters
Simplicity
Reduce to essence
Efficiency
Energy well spent

Well-Being & Sustainability

Balance
Sustainable over time
Sustainability
Pace for longevity
Well-being
Health fuels performance
Energy
Manage not maximize
Resilience
Recover and continue

Purpose & Meaning

Purpose
Clear reason why
Impact
Work that matters
Meaningful Work
Contribution with value
Contribution
Give beyond self

Personal Agency

Autonomy
Choice and ownership
Freedom
Description of core value

Our personal values tell us what matters most, encourages thoughtful reflection, and enhances insight as to how each of us thinks and behaves. Share with your team your top three values and why these values are important to you. Sharing examples from your reflection really make this come to life.

Which 5 values below most resonate with you?

Having a hard time weighing your core values?

  • Consider whether or not you would be upset or thrilled if the values would fade or intensify in your life
  • Consider what values have hurt or helped you in your biggest achievements or most painful learning lessons
  • Weigh two values at the same time, comparing the relative importance of one over the other

My Core Values

Excellent work! You’ve identified your top 3 values. Now personalize each one with notes to help you reflect on each value going forward.

Describe why you chose these values

What is it about you that embodies these values?

Your Top Values