Qualities are the aspects of your personality which enable you to use your skills effectively - consider the following positive attributes:
- adaptable (new environments, situations, people, new challenges)
- assertive (when necessary, standing your ground, being bold)
- calm (under pressure, reacting in a balanced way to potentially stressful situations)
- careful (attention to detail, making sure you get things right, being prudent)
- caring (understanding and sensitive to the needs of others, lessening their hurt or worries)
- competitive (enjoying the buzz and pressure of striving to be at the front)
- confident (an innate knowledge that you will succeed without necessarily knowing how)
- co-operative (working closely with others, negotiating solutions or outcomes)
- creative (introducing new and imaginative ideas, new ways of looking at situations)
- decisive (being clear in your judgements and sticking to them)
- energetic (having physical or mental strengths to achieve demanding tasks)
- logical (deducing or predicting outcomes from facts or events)
- methodical (being orderly (when required), systematic about undertaking tasks)
- perceptive (being observant and having insight into the ways people behave)
- reliable (being able to be depended upon to do something well)
- resilient (the ability to bounce back from misfortune, ready to tackle things anew)
- sympathetic (being friendly, compassionate, sensitive to other people's emotions)
- tactful (knowing what to say to maintain good relations and avoid giving offence)
- tenacious (the ability to stick to your beliefs or things held to be of value)
