Understanding The Values and Groups of Influence

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Part 1 Identify Your Values and Groups of Influence
Table 1. The Values and Groups of Influence
Group Name

3 Positive Behaviors

3 Values Learned

Church

Forgiving people no matter what their sins are, fulfilling church obligations, and staying low at all times

Commitment, forgiveness, humility

Family

Affirming and appreciating the family members, believing in their ability, accepting one’s opinion and decisions

Trust, respect, family

School

Accomplishing tasks on time, applying the knowledge in real-life scenarios, being honest at all times

Education, integrity, self-discipline

Neighborhood

Helping people in need, volunteering, sharing resources

Teamwork, generosity, initiative

Peers

Maintaining a positive outlook, focusing on reaching dreams, accepting new opportunities and challenges

Humor/fun, ambition, risk-taking

Part 2 Rank Your Value
Table 2. The Ranking of the Values
Values

Definition

Why

1 Integrity

It is the act of upholding the proper morals.

Integrity is the most important value for me. I believe that if a person has integrity, he will act righteously. This is on the top of the list because he will come very far in life if a person has this value.

2 Respect

It is the act of accepting people for who they are and showing admiration for them.

In a relationship, respect is essential. A person differs from another person, and respect is needed so that even if you have differences, you will still be able to have a harmonious relationship.

3 Humility

It is down to earth.

Humility is essential because it allows a person to be more open to criticism and grow and become better. Humility also entails knowing when and when not to share your achievements and strengths.

4 Trust

It is the act of firmly believing in a person or an idea.

All relationships are built on trust. A person must work hard to earn trust, and he must guard it carefully because it can be broken in an instant.

5 Commitment

It is the act of being responsible and enthusiastic in anything you have engaged in.

Commitment is important. It enables people to stick to t...