Welcome to the Values Matcher, where you'll learn about work values and identify the ones that are most important to you.
What are work values?
Work values are features of a job or work environment. Work values can change from career to career, from employer to employer and from one job to another.
Every person has different preferences when it comes to the workplace. Some people value independence, while others prefer a close relationship with colleagues. Some like to feel busy throughout the day, while others prefer to set their own pace.
Why are work values important?
Understanding your personal work values can help you make better career and employment decisions, and ultimately lead to higher job satisfaction.
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If you're exploring careers:
knowing your personal work values, together with your skills and interests can help you select a career that's right for you.
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If you're job searching:
knowing what you value in a workplace can help you ask the right questions at job interviews to see if a particular job might be a good fit for you.