Florida 3.1 Exercise

The six personal values I subscribe to are: trust, empathy, positivity, honesty, making a difference, and family. My passions, dreams, and strengths are as follows:

My first choice was a no brainer, it’s my mother. Even though we have dinner together almost daily, she will always be my first choice. My mother is the strongest woman that I know. She has the utmost influence on me, her value can never be downplayed. She sacrificed so much in order for me and my brothers to have the best of the best, and even the best was never enough to her. She taught me to always keep my head up, to dream big, aim high and peruse what I want with determination, she is the root for who I am today. Her life isn’t easy, but she faces each problem silently and with potency.

My parents. They are always there when you need it no matter where and when. They are dependable and able to provide me what I need in that moment. – Tanisha

My core values consist of the following: accomplishment, benevolent, determined, gallant, helpful, merciful, opportunity, optimistic, perseverance and vigorous.

To me these two are my friends, teachers, family, and bullies. Looking up to them motivated me to become competitive and to constantly improve my weaker areas. I learned from them what it meant to work hard, and properly earn what I desired.

My father really is the person who taught me to view myself in a positive way. During the rough periods my family experienced, I did not feel worthy of love. I felt lost and confused due to what my family had experienced. My father really challenged these views I had of myself and helped me see I am worthy. He also taught me the value of hard work and persistence even when life is challenging. I would be nothing without my

A person in my life that I really trust and I know that will be there for me. That person is my mom because I know she will try to give me the best in life. She and I always will know how to cheer each other up through the hard time. When I was younger, I loved it when she read stories for me and always put me first. My mom is strong, confident, and kind to others no matter what. She treats everyone with respect and she's important to me.

I can honestly say the person that has influenced my life the most is my son. You would think it was the other way around, but no. My son is now 3 years old and my life before him was beyond empty and broken. In that present time I was careless, selfish and inconsiderate of everyone and everything around me. Hurting and longing for someone to love me. My life had no foundation, no structure. I lived day and night without a plan. Living life without a plan is Like driving a car at night in the hill country with no headlights. Your not going to get very far, so why bother to start the engine. I couldn't see where my life was going. The day I brought him into this world I had joy, hope and a future. That day for me was like Christmas day day to a kid. Pure excitement! I had him at the age of 27, for a long time I didn't think I could have children. I had been in a

Many people have had a big part in my life, and making me what I am today. From my own house to the guys on the streets. I had many important events that impacted me in a strong aspect. There have been many places as well but no one has ever impacted me as much as one person well second in line. My mother, She is not only my mom but my coach and supports me in almost everything I do.

Based on the Clarifying Your Values exercise, my top five values are honesty/integrity, respect, equality, initiative and compassion. In comparing the exercise to the Core Value and Classical Virtues, I determined that my five values are similar. Equity and Compassion fall in line with my core values, because how I value the rights of an individual while seeking a harmonious community. I believe in making rational decisions, but I also value who a person feels and I take their situation into consideration. Honesty/integrity, respect and initiative are similar to my classical virtues: prudence and fortitude. It is important to treat people with respect and integrity, but you must also not fear taking

Although I have many people who impacted my life, the most significant one life is my mom. She is the sole person who is responsible for making me who I am today and shaped the life I lead. My mother taught me how to read, write, play the violin and piano, and study. With her guidance, I can go to school to increase my knowledge and make friends. Because she did all of this for me out of love, she has changed my world and the opportunities to come my way.

The values I have previously identified include family and friends, knowledge and success, which guide my daily life and decision-making. The goals I have set rely on the support of my family and friends, which allow me to become more self-aware and monitor the progress of the goals I am working towards. Knowledge is incorporated into the goals because I am continually learning how to better myself as a leader and a person. Learning stress management techniques, thinking outside of the box when faced with problems, and being more decisive are all directly linked to my passion for continual learning and development. Through pursuing these goals, I hope to become a better leader. This will give me a

After completing the Personal Values Questionnaire, I selected five items that represent my personal values. My personal core values are connectedness, fairness, family, communication, and teamwork. These are the values that affect my decisions making and influence my behavior while working with students and other professionals in higher education. My values are definitely align with my personal beliefs.

My grandfather ! This is the first thing coming up to my mind when being asked about the one who is the most important to me! From time to time, the caring and educating professionally of my beloved granddad grew me up.

To identify the top three values under which I operate my bakery. These are: family, honesty, passion.