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Value
The monetary worth of something

Relative worth, utility or importance

Something intrinsically desirable

Value
Gifting
Special ability

Notable capacity or endowment

Natural talent
Gifting
Gifting are a combination of the following
Natural talents
Specialist skills learned or acquired through experience
Unique experiences
Natural Talents
Natural talents can be grouped into 5 broad classifications
Oratory
Gifted hands
Perambulatory
Speculatory
Visionary

Source Pastor Albert Odulele Glory House London

Oratory
This refers to the ability to motivate, inspire or teach an
audience with words e.g. pastors, teachers, actors,
singers, politicians, writers
Gifted Hands
The ability to create or build things with our hands e.g.
tailors, builders, engineers, architects, fabricators,
carpenters, caterers, farmers etc
Perambulatory
People who are always on the move, who like to be
mobile e.g.
Pilots, drivers, athletes, salespeople, farmers,
construction site managers, security personnel
Speculatory
This is the ability to spot opportunity e.g. bankers,
stockbrokers, FX dealers, entrepreneurs,
Visionary
The ability to see things that dont exist
The ability to see things as they should be e.g.
entrepreneurs, politicians, writers, movie directors etc
Developing your gift
Training
Practice
Remain true to yourself
Collaborate
Showcase your talent
Soft Skills
Emotional Intelligence
Strategic thinking & planning
Operations management
Communication skills
Sales and marketing
Financial skills
Time management
Leadership Skills
Emotional Intelligence
Your ability to recognise and understand
emotions, and your skill at using this
awareness to manage yourself and your
relationships with others.

Drs. Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves,

authors of The Emotional Intelligence Quick Book
Strategic thinking & planning
Strategic thinkingis
defined as a mental or
thinking process applied
by an individual in the
context of achieving
success in anendeavour.
Strategy dictates how you travel along the path you have
chosen
Operations Management
This is concerned with
successfully turning inputs
to outputs

It involves successfully
managing your resources
Communication Skills
Being able to convey
information to people
clearly and simply.
Its about transmitting
your message so that its
meaning is understood
and your objectives are
met
Sales & Marketing Skills
Know your product
Identify your customer
Sell to your customer
Financial Skills
How to manage your
money
Avoid debt
Maximise your investment
Time Management
Time managementis the
ability to plan and control
how you spend the hours
in your day to effectively
accomplish yourgoals.
Leadership Skills
Leadership is the ability to
make things happen with,
and through, other
people.
Developing Soft Skills
Attend training programs
and seminars
Read relevant books and
articles
Watch educational videos
Choose the right mentor
Volunteer
Character
Our character is much more than just our reputation.

Our reputation is what we try to display for others to

see.

Our character is who we areeven when no one is

watching. Having a Good Character means doing the
right thing just because it is right to do what is right.
Character
Success or failurein any situation or endeavour
depends, more than anything else,on how we respond
to events and circumstances.
It follows that it is our character that determines our
success.

That doesnt mean that good people will always

experience more success than bad people.

There are, however, some character traits that tend to

lead to success and others that tend to produce
Trustworthiness
Be honest
Dont deceive, cheat, or steal
Be reliable do what you say youll do
Have the courage to do the right thing
Build a good reputation
Be loyal stand by your family, friends, and country
Fairness
Play by the rules
Share
Be open-minded; listen to others
Dont take advantage of others
Dont blame others carelessly
Treat all people fairly
Respect
Treat others with respect; follow the Golden Rule
Be tolerant and accepting of differences
Use good manners, not bad language
Be considerate of the feelings of others
Dont threaten, hit or hurt anyone
Deal peacefully with anger, insults, and disagreements
Caring
Be kind
Be compassionate and show you care
Express gratitude
Forgive others
Help people in need
Be charitable and altruistic
Responsibility
Do what you are supposed to do
Plan ahead
Be diligent
Persevere
Do your best
Use self-control
Be self-disciplined
Think before you act
Be accountable for your words, actions, and attitudes
Set a good example for others
Citizenship
Do your share to make your community better
Cooperate
Get involved in community affairs
Stay informed; vote
Be a good neighbour
Obey laws and rules
Respect authority
Protect the environment
Volunteer