Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo

Group #: 1

Members: Flores Ana, Alvarez Armando, Lisseth Gagñay, Muñoz Vanessa, Uvidia Riki,
Navas Angie

Date: January 20, 2023

Essay

How to Link Personal Values with Team Values

Introduction

Hook: "Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values" by Dalai Lama.

Thesis statement

Personal values characterize people because they reflect the behavior, personality, internal
needs of each person, her desires and what they consider important. They are part of the
behavior parameters that individuals have and that they consider correct.

(3-4 ideas)

• Honesty
• Communication
• Define your personality

Body

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First, honesty is a value that can be considered both a personal value and a team value. In terms
of personal values, honesty refers to being honest and transparent with oneself and others in all
interactions. In terms of team values, honesty refers to being open and transparent with team
members and creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable sharing their thoughts
and opinions honestly. For example, of how honesty can be related to personal and team values
is in a work team in a company. The team leader can promote honesty by being transparent in
communication and decision making, and by fostering an environment in which team members
feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and opinions.
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Second, communication means providing an open dialogue and the exchange of points of view,
in a group it is important to relate, talk and get to know the different members to work more
effectively. Communicating is exchanging information between two or more people verbally
or non-verbally but both must be understood.

For example, when there are problems between two people in an organization, there is no better
solution strategy than to talk, it is important that both people communicate their disagreements
and can reach agreements that benefit both.

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Finally, human values are a fundamental part of the growth of each person, because it defines
our personality before society, values characterize and represent us. Values give meaning to the
way people act in their personal and emotional development, their actions, thoughts, feelings
and in the way they relate to their environment.

Personal values reflect each other's inner needs, her desires, and what they consider important.
They are part of the behavior parameters that individuals have and that they consider correct.

For example, a person who has good personal values will know how to act well in the
environment. that surrounds them, will be a responsible person, with goals and objectives in
life

Conclusion

In conclusion, linking personal values with team values is crucial for building a cohesive and productive
team. By fostering open and honest communication, shared experiences and activities, and recognition
for actions that align with the team's values, team members can work together more effectively to
achieve common goals.

It is important to note that it is not always possible for everyone's values to align perfectly, and it is
important to have a respectful and open-minded approach when it comes to different perspectives. It is
important to work on finding a common ground that allows everyone to feel valued and respected.