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Mini-Quiz: "Values of the Game" book

by Ron Kurtus (21 December 2011)

Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.

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1. What was Bradley known for that made him so successful?

He had a tremendous work-ethic

He was the tallest person in the U.S. Senate

He repented after a life of crime

2. What should you say to yourself after you have had a failure?

I'm not going to take this anymore, so I quit

It wasn't my fault

The next time, I will do better

3. What is a good way to lead people?

Offer to pay them bonus money

Set a good example

Tell them to follow your orders or pay the consequences

If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in Understanding Character. If you had problems, you had better look over the material again.

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Competition requires good character

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Resources and references

Ron Kurtus' Credentials

Websites

Character Resources

Books

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Values of the Game by Bill Bradley; Crown Business (2000) $10.95

Top-rated books on Character

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Character topics

Mini-Quiz: "Values of the Game" book

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Character topics

• Purpose of Lessons
• Introduction to Character

Character is important

In life

• Important in Life
• -- Your Character Important to Others
• -- Character of Others Important to You
• -- Concern for Children
• -- Character of Children Important

In business

• Important in Business
• -- Character of Workers
• -- Character of Management
• -- Character of Sales Staff
• -- Your Business Character
• Create a Character Culture

Understanding character

• Understanding Character
• Character versus Personality

Character is learned

• You Learn Character
• How Children Learn Character

How others learned character

• Oprah Winfrey
• Martha Stewart
• Artie Shaw
• John D. Rockefeller
• Errol Flynn

How people change character

• How Adults Change
• Motivations to Change
• Impostor Changed

Judging character

• Others Judge You
• Judging Yourself
• Judging Others

Classification of traits

• Three Character Classifications
• Universal Law of Character

General features

• Benefits of Positive Character
• Extremes in Good Character
• Benjamin Franklin's Virtues

Personal traits

• Personal Character Traits
• -- Ambition
• -- Determination
• -- Bravery
• -- Responsibility

Social traits

• Social Character Traits
• -- Honesty
• --- Trustworthy
• --- Integrity
• --- Reliable
• --- Dishonest
• --- Stealing
• --- Deceiving
• -- Help or Harm
• --- Helping Others
• --- Insulting Others
• --- Poor Winner

Cultural traits

• Cultural Character Traits
• -- Morality
• -- Ten Commandments
• -- Cub Scouts Ideals
• -- Boy Scouts Oath
• -- Girl Scouts Program
• -- Corporate Greed

Book summaries

• Character is Destiny
• Character Strengths and Virtues
• Values of the Game

Also see

• Character Survey Results
• Succeed with Excellence
• Succeed by Being Valuable

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Take care of your health

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Be valuable to others

Have utmost character

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