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Hope - hopeful about the future; perception that you can meet your goals |
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Optimism - expecting good things to happen; thinking positive; positive expectations |
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Creativity - ability to generate new ideas; originality |
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Sense of humor - makes other laugh; laughs often; sees lighter side of life |
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Leadership - ability to motivate, manage, direct others |
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Integrity - honest; adhering to a code of values |
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Friendly - reaches out to others; gets along well with others |
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Caring - expressing interest or concern about others |
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Personal problem solver - ability to find solutions to challenging situations; coping skills |
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Information fluency - ability to gather, evaluate, and use information |
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Self-confidence - high general self-esteem; self-assured |
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Personal well-being - taking care of one’s self holistically (e.g., emotionally, physically, and mentally) |
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Eco-friendly - aware of and sensitive to environmental issues/concerns |
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Intelligent - bright; smart; sound judgment and knowledge; astute |
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Global consciousness/awareness - awareness/knowledge of worldly/global events |
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Cultural sensitivity - aware of different cultural norms/issues; understanding and embracing of cultural differences |
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Athletic - passion/talent for sports; physically active |
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Openness to experience - willing to try new ideas, activities, or experiences |
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Financial management - able to balance/budget income and expenses |
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Patience - ability to calmly tolerate delays or difficulties |
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Organization - able to structure things and activities; orderly |
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Time Management - can make and keep a schedule |
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Dependable - reliable; consistent; can be counted on by others |
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Skilled or knowledgeable in area of study/profession - proficiency, talent, and/or expertise in specific area |
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Artistic - imaginative skill in aesthetically arranging sounds, shapes, movements, etc. |
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Other:
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Developed by Larry Marks, Ph.D., & Shari-Ann James, Ph.D. (2006).
May not be reproduced without permission.
