Career Management: Personal Values and Capabilities Audit

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Values audit
The following personal values are some of the vital values that I hold in high regard. These
particular values have helped to accomplish my goals and succeed throughout my entire
undergraduate program.
Accountability: ‘taking high responsibility for my own personal actions. Commitment: ‘Ability
to be dedicated to what I do.
Leadership: Demonstrating direction to a particular team during group assignments and
completion of a group project. Am able to be in charge of people and lead as an example
Creative: ‘able to solve a particular problem arising without panic and in an efficient manner
(Burke, 2010, p.97
Honesty; Holding high integrity values. This is the best investment as it involves being sincere in
an honorable manner.
Teamwork: able to work under no supervision in a combined action group efficiently Clarke,
2013. p.684).
Consideration of personal values is very important to career management as they impact every
particular aspect of my entire life. Personal values are vital as being able to demonstrate both my
personal and work behaviors. They are crucial since they help me make significant life and
career decisions.
Holding personal values will also enable me to interact harmoniously with other people and the
environment. Evidently, the decision that students make during career management is the
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ultimate reflection of values and believes as they are always directed towards a specific objective
(Dries, 2011, p.364). Conversely, this objective is the satisfaction of our personal career needs.
As students, when we utilize these key values to in decision-making process, we make an
intended choice to mainly focus on what career is beneficial to us in future endeavors. These
values will enable me to identify what work values I cherish that best align with my personal
values in order to identify whether to accept a job offer or not in that particular career. In that
case, I will be able to fit better and be comfortable in the career that I intend to pursue.
The field of work that I intend to pursue after completion of undergraduate studies is in the field
of finance, accounting, and auditing. Developing the skills required for these areas are therefore
highly important in order for me to be competitive in the job market. My undergraduate degree
has been helpful as it has enabled me to develop various skills. Some of the skills learned include
the following:
Financial planning: These will help me to help customers and community and advise them on
the benefits of planning for future saving and finance investments.
Solving accounting problems to minimize risk: I have developed great accounting skills that
are also important in solving problems and minimizing risks such as frauds and corruption rates
in the company (Hirsch and Fischer, 2013, p.77).
Auditing reports: My ability to be committed to work and accountability values will help me in
making sure that the firm follows strict guidelines that are in conformity with the laid accounting
and auditing standards. (Valentine, Godkin, Fleischman, Kidwell, Page, K., 2011, 509)
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