​Explore your Values & Personality

Knowing yourself is first and foremost in determining life goals that will bring satisfaction and happiness. Keep your values in mind when making decision and be sure to honor yourself. 

When you take on online survey, record your experience on your Digital Portfolio so that you can keep a record. See an example of potential DP updates here. 

Your Work Values

O*NET's Work Values Cards
​Print and cut these cards, then sort them into three piles based on what feels "essential," "important," and "not important" in a work environment.
O*NET's Work Values Defined
"Read about six core work values developed by the U.S. Department of Labor’s O*NET program. Click on the ones that best describe you to see careers that highlight that value."

Your PERSONALITY traits

The Enneagram Personality Test
"At its core, the Enneagram helps us to see ourselves at a deeper, more objective level and can be of invaluable assistance on our path to self-knowledge." You can dig into a ton of resources through The Enneagram Institute.
Free True Colors Personality Test by My Personality Test
You can learn more in depth information on the official True Colors site, although their test is not free. "Each color represents a different primary personality type, and all four lay the foundation of True Colors’ fun and insightful personality-identification system. Designed to uncover key social information about yourself and others, True Colors is a tool that fosters an environment of understanding and collaboration... Our system takes the most important concepts presented in the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and distills them into a user-friendly, fun, and—most important--practical tool.
But what does each color mean? And how do they interact with each other? Read on to learn more."
Note: If you've taken the Social Styles Inventory at Animas, you might notice that True Colors has a lot in common with the four social styles. 
16-Trait Jungian Personality Test/Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
"A 64-question test that scores your personality traits as one of the MBTI (Myers-Briggs) 16 types."