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Skills, strengths and values

a sports team wearing green jerseys huddled up together in formation

Skills are abilities that you have to carry out activities or jobs well.

Strengths are personality types or skills that you are very good at.

Values are the guiding principles or beliefs that influence your actions, decisions and priorities in life.

How to identify your strengths and skills

ABC for success

Ability

You need certain strengths

Behaviour

You need lots of effort

Confidence

You need confidence and to think positively

Your ABC

Think of an activity or something that you are really good at. This will be a strength of yours.

Score yourself out of 10 for your:

Ability
Behaviour
Confidence

Your career skills

Use myfuture to explore to update My career profile.

First, you'll need to create an account. If you already have one, you can log in.
Go to My career profile.
Complete the Skills activity and view your results.

Using your results, think about:

What are your top three skills
Are they similar or different to your career interests
What careers suit your skills

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