“How I Want to Be Remembered After I Leave the Room” Exercise
Here’s what you will need:
- A nice cup of tea
- Your favorite pen or pencil
- Some paper
- This book—open to the next pages
- A quiet place away from your electronic doodads
- Enough quiet time to let yourself think, write, and focus
Complete the following questions. Some may overlap and elicit similar language. That’s fine. Just write away.
WHEN I THINK ABOUT MY WORK AND CAREER AND HOW I OPERATE IN A WORKPLACE:
1. What specific qualities do I want to exhibit?
For example, I want to be seen as:
- Mature
- Professional
- Passionate about the work
- Positive
- Adventurousness
- Self-motivated
- A quick learner
- Creative
- Imaginative
- Honest
- Having high integrity
- Courageous
- Disciplined
- Determined
- Persistent ...
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