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Values vs Skills: What's the Difference?
A skill describes something you can learn and perform. A value describes something you consider important.
Example
Skill: data analysis. Value: accuracy. A person can have strong data-analysis skills but not place high personal importance on analytical work.
They can reinforce each other
Another person may strongly value accuracy and enjoy developing the skills needed to achieve it.
Two career questions
What can I do? And: What matters to me? Career decisions become richer when both are considered.
Your values can tell you what matters. Your gifts and skills can help reveal how you may express it.
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