The main aim of the paper is to discuss about self-awareness and all the factors relating to the same such as values, personality, emotional intelligence and other and to determine how various theories of decision making and problems solving assists in taking decision. Introduction 3 Discussion 4 Self-awareness 4 Personality 4 Values and motivators 5 Emotional intelligence 5 Leadership 6 Power and politics 7 Decision making and planning 8 Conclusion 10 References 12 Introduction Self-management strategy refers to the ability to take up the responsibility for own actions