Design Your Life · Core Values

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Core Values

What would you refuse to compromise, even under pressure?

Most leaders can list values from a wall poster. Few can articulate the values they actually make decisions by under pressure. This three-stage process forces the real choices — because scarcity reveals truth.

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From 50 values
10
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Eliminate half
5
Refine
Your core five

Takes about 10 minutes · no login needed

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Phase 1 of 3

Select your initial 20 values

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Your selections

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Don't overthink — select values that feel true to you right now, not the ones you think a leader should have. Select exactly 20 to continue.

Select 20 values to continue

Phase 2 of 3

Now remove 10 — keep only what's truly non-negotiable

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Keeping (10 target)

Tap a value to remove it

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Tap a value to eliminate it. Ask yourself: "If I could only keep 10, does this make the cut?" Be ruthless — what remains is what truly defines you.

Remove 10 values to continue

Phase 3 of 3 — Final Round

Your hardest decision — keep only 5

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Your final 5

5 spots remaining

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This is the real test. Remove 5 more. Ask: "When I've had to choose between this value and another, which did I actually honour?" Behaviour, not aspiration.

Remove 5 more values to continue

Reflecting on your values…

Analysing the choices you made