Chapter 2 Learning about Yourself
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Checkpoint 2.2
1. What is the difference between an aptitude and an ability?
2. Why is it important to know your preferred learning style?
3. What are values?
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Figure 2-4. By answering the question posed in this chart, you will be able
to identify some of your work values.
Work Values
Ethics Do you believe in being honest and fair in all
business situations?
Independence Do you like to work as part of a team or on your own?
Variety Should your workdays be very similar or very
different?
Creativity Do you want a job that involves following directions,
or would you prefer a job where no directions exist
so you could figure them out for yourself?
Competition Do you enjoy leading or following your coworkers?
Recognition How important is it to you that others know what
you do?
Checkpoint Answers