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DEREJA

WORKSHEET

Work Value
Knowing and understanding what is important to you about work will help you to choose
an occupation and a work environment that matches your value. Are you most concerned
with earning enough money to pay your bills or advancing your skills and experience? In
reality you are probably working for a number of reasons and it’s good to identify those
reasons, understand their importance, and which career value are most important to you.
Complete the activity below to help identify what you value at work.
Use the following checklist to help you identify your work values:
1. Read through each of the listed values and check off the ones that are important to
you.
2. Use the space at the bottom of the list to add any values that are not listed.
3. Review the values that you checked. identify the five value that are most important
to you.
4. Write them in the space provided

Value Value
Advancement- opportunity to Recognition – getting thanked
improve position and pay ☐ for work done well ☐
Adventure – things that involve Responsibility – deciding how
risk or uncertainty ☐ things will be ☐
Benefits – healthcare and Rewards – extra incentives for work
personal benefits ☐ well done ☐
Challenge – situations that Risk – unknown possibilities
push you to be better ☐ ☐
Change and variety – varying education – change to further your
tasks ☐ schooling ☐
Community involvement – entrepreneurship –
work that impacts larger community ☐ opportunities to create your ☐
Competition – comparing work own business
for the purpose of winning ☐ environment – the atmosphere in
Co-operation – working with which you work ☐
others ☐ excitement – passion about
Creativity – using your what you do ☐
imagination ☐ Fast pace- Enjoy fast environment
economic security – receiving ☐
☐ Friendly Co-workers – pleasant and
a rate of pay that meets your
needs caring co-workers ☐
Good income – earning a lot
Physical Activity – staying
physically active ☐ of money ☐
Helping others – work that
Problem-solving – figuring out
how to move forward ☐ benefits ☐
Honesty – being told the truth
Public contact – interacting
with community members ☐ ☐
DEREJA
WORKSHEET

Value Value
Learning opportunities –
improving society – work that
would benefit society as a whole ☐ chance to grow personally ☐
Leisure – time away from work
Routine – same tasks each day
☐ ☐
Making decisions – deciding
Safety – no risk to yourself or
others ☐ how things should be done ☐
Management – organizing and
Schedule – outline of when work
needs to be done ☐ controlling situations ☐
Mentoring – opportunity to
Self-expression – adding a
personal touch to your work ☐ train others ☐
teamwork – ability to work
Social interaction – time to
interact with others ☐ with others ☐
Time for flexibility- not a qset work
Stability – being assured of a
job ☐ schedule and ability to ☐
Status – position of importance schedule own time
☐ travel – work that allows you
within a workplace
independence – working with to go to different places ☐
☐ Work under pressure
little direction
Influence over others- effect of
☐
☐ Work alone – doing things
others work
interpersonal relations – without much contact with ☐
relations with others ☐ others
Work with others – doing
interesting work – work that
motivates you ☐ things in teams or with others ☐
Leadership – direct and
Influence others ☐ ☐
☐ ☐
Use the space provided to list your five most important work values.

1. __________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________

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