Before you choose

An honest read of your present, the ground you are actually standing on.

Current Situation

Where you are at

Position & Title

Your role within the organization & industry

Industry

The field(s) you are working within

Work Environment

The setup, working hours & culture

Workstyle

How you work & like to work

Tasks & Responsibilities

The space you take in projects and teams

Benefits

Perks that come with your job

Income & Spending

What you earn & how money is spent

Energy

What energizers & drains you

Stress

Understand & handle stress

Health

Current state & history you need to be aware of

Self-Esteem

Factors that influence your confidence

The assets, proof and people you can already draw on.

Skills

Things you do well

Tools

What is in your toolbox

Certifications

Diplomas, grades & recommendations

Education

From school & university to courses & training

Portfolio & CV

How you present yourself & show your work

Professional Network

Connections, relationships & interactions

Recommendations

Who & why recommends you

Advantages

What gives an advantage over others

Support System

From family & friends, to state benefits

Investment

Buffer, savings & assets

The person underneath the job, and what actually moves you.

Values

Core principles that guide you

Personality

How you are as a person

Interests

Hobbies & passions

Dreams

Ideal life you see on the horizon

Theme(s)

Patterns in things that interests you

Cultural Background

How your upbringing has shaped you

Lifestyle

Your way or style of living

Stories

Notable stories & events from your life

Secrets

Things you don't want to reveal

Appearance

How you dress & carry yourself

The habits and feedback loops that decide whether a move sticks.

Habits & Routines

Patterns & behaviors you have or want to have

Organizational System

How you plan, organize & document your work

Learning & Training

Improve skills & get better at what you do

Feedback

Opinions & comments for improvement

Mentorship

Give & receive help

Failures

Errors & what you learn from them

Rest & Recovery

How you recharge

Distractions

What & who distracts you & in what way

Collaboration

What kind of people you want to work with

Expectations

What you expect from yourself & others

The direction, and what it will honestly take to get there.

Goals

Short- & long-term professional targets

Paths

Possible ways & what it takes

Specialization

The path you chose to focus on

Unexplored

Rocks that you didn't turn, yet

Side-Projects

Projects aside from your main job

Trends

Tendencies & trends changing work-life

Job Market

The process of finding & getting jobs

Risks

Identify & manage risks in different situations

Personal Branding

The story you tell about yourself

Online Presence

Your existence on the internet

Elevator Pitch

Short presentation of yourself

Challenges

Obstacles in front of you

The forces and people shaping the game you are playing.

Competition

The people running the 'same race' as you

Power

Who influences & affects your professional life

Prestige

What is seen as high status

Norms

Dos & don'ts at work & in society

Credit

Getting recognition for your work

Conflicts

How you act & handle conflicts

Language

The role language plays in your work

Locations

Role of places in your life

Global Challenges

Big topics you like to address

Social Circles

People you spend time with & how they affect you

Retirement

Plans & preparation for life after work

Vacation

Time off work