This exercise is designed to be written by hand rather than on a computer. Choose a quiet, relaxed place and answer the following questions for yourself.

• Based on my research, these are the most important things that motivate me and bring me joy and satisfaction:
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• My greatest strengths /abilities /traits /things I do best are:
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A compelling, powerful vision can help you succeed, become more satisfied with your life, and get the most out of your personal & working relationships. Many experts on leadership emphasize how vital it is for you to craft your own personal vision. Warren Bennis, Stephen Covey, Peter Senge, and others point out that a powerful vision can help you succeed. It can also propel and inspire those around you to reach their own dreams. And remember, if you don't create your own vision, others will plan and direct your life for you.