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Understanding Character

Understanding Character. Identifying the Real You. Who Are You?. Four basic contributors to self-awareness: Who we think we are Who we would like to be Who others think we are Who we would not like to be. Elements of Character: Positive. Integrity Trustworthy Loyal Respectful

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Understanding Character

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  1. Understanding Character Identifying the Real You

  2. Who Are You? • Four basic contributors to self-awareness: • Who we think we are • Who we would like to be • Who others think we are • Who we would not like to be

  3. Elements of Character: Positive • Integrity • Trustworthy • Loyal • Respectful • Compassion • Thoughtfulness • Kindness • Attitude • Enthusiasm • Helpfulness • Optimism • Respectful Appearance • Appropriate to the situation A respectful appearance  beauty or brand-name clothing

  4. Elements of Character: Negative • Attitude • Meanness • Laziness • Pessimism • Impatience • Disrespectful Appearance • Inappropriate to the situation • Deceitfulness • Dishonest • Disloyal • Disrespectful • Greediness • Impoliteness • Intolerance • Apathy

  5. First Impressions

  6. Judging Character in Others Do • Have an open mind • Look for obvious characteristics • Lies • Exaggerations • Look for subtle characteristics • Body language • Attitude • How they treat others • Jump to conclusions • Base opinions on cultural differences • Be too trusting of strangers • “Leap before you look” • Challenge for the sake of challenging Don’t

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