VALUES:
Understanding and Discovering Human Values – and Most Importantly – YOUR Values
and
Why Your Values Matter
and
How They Influence Your Success or Failure
Authored By Gary A. Ferraro
Author, Founder & Creator:
Success Psychology & Mindset Mastery
Values.
Values matter significantly when it comes to achieving success.
Your Values significantly affect all aspects of your life.
Most People Really Do NOT Understand This As Well As They Should. (If They Even Really Understand It At All.)
What Are Values?
Values are the relative worth, merit, or importance of something to you.
Values are your life’s priorities.
They represent the things that are most important to you.
Values set the tone and definition for what is important to you.
Values are the boundaries within which you choose to live your life.
Everything that you do, from getting up in the morning to going to bed at night, is related to your value system.
Values make your life operate and function – albeit whether they are good or bad values for you.
Why Your Values Matter and How They Influence Your Success?
If values set the tone and definition for what is important to you, then clearly you can see why they matter in achieving and sustaining success.
Few people consciously and consistently align their decisions and their behaviors with their values.
Most of us often put our emotions ahead of us and let them get the better of us.
There has to be a balance between what is important to you and valuable for you and what is important and valuable for others. Only then can you gain the proper perspective for true success.
Values will also impact on your integrity, your intention and your free will.
For success to take hold and last for you with integrity and balance, you have to stay focused, not only to your goals, but also to your values.
Then once you acquire that success, you have to be true to your values so that you can utilize that success in a meaningful, purpose-driven, non-harmful way.
Your success should become a tool and resource to enhance the values inherent in you. Only then can you “be” and truly “feel” successful.
Without a strong value system in place from the very start, you will face the very strong possible danger of going astray with your acquired success.
You have to use your success to help you be the person you are meant to be.
This in turn will make you feel “satisfied” and “fulfilled”, as you will be using your success to live a meaningful, purpose-driven life of your design, your choosing and ultimately also serving and helping others.
Identifying and Assessing What YOUR Values Are.
A Question:
Have You EVER Really Sat Down and Taken The Time to IDENTIFY and ASSESS What Your Most Important Values Are?
and
Have You EVER Really Sat Down and Taken The Time To UNDERSTAND and DETERMINE If
Your Most Important Values Are and Have Been:
Serving You and Empowering You?
or
Hurting You, Disempowering You and Holding You Back From Success?
To Achieve and Optimize Your Success You MUST and NEED To Do The Following:
1) Identify WHAT Are YOUR Top 10 Values.
and
2) Identify What The HIEARCHY Is of Your Top 10 Values.
(meaning putting them in their order of importance to you from 1 to 10).
and
3) For EACH Of Your Top 10 Values Ask Yourself and Carefully Assess:
Are These Values:
Serving You and Empowering You?
or
Hurting You, Disempowering You and Holding You Back From Success?
Your Done For You Values Full Workshop & Assessment.
We’ve created a complete workshop and assessment that you can use to do your own Personal Values Assessment. This will help you find out how your values are helping you or hurting you in your personal and financial success journey. It’s all covered in the book Success Psychology & Mindset Mastery.