Discover yourself and your ambitions

Discover yourself and your ambitions

Knowing your strengths is key to personal development. Discover how to better understand yourself and plan your future.

In this blog, we will focus on the importance of self-discovery during adolescence. As a young person, you have a multitude of options and goals ahead of you, but it can be challenging to navigate what you truly want. It is important to recognize your passions and strengths that will propel you forward. Through simple exercises and questions, you will clarify what your priorities are. Uncover what motivates and inspires you, and start formulating an action plan that will set you on the path to fulfilling your dreams.

Interested in this topic? Read more: Planning and Strategic Thinking for Ages 16–18 Want to find out where you stand personally? Take a short test at the end of the page and gain a better understanding.

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Imagine that you get the opportunity to plan a big school project. How do you start?

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If you have to choose between two equally good options, what do you do?

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Imagine that you are working on an important project and an unexpected problem arises. How do you react?

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If you're planning a trip with friends, what does your approach look like?

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If you had the opportunity to build your own project or business, what would be the most important thing for you?

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If you are preparing for an important test, what strategy will you choose?

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If you could go back in time and give advice to yourself from a year ago, what would you say?

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If you have a limited amount of time to complete a task, how do you cope with it?

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Imagine that you are working in a team where people can't agree. What will you do?

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If you imagine your ideal way to achieve success, what would you choose?

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16 – 18 years: Planning and strategic thinking

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