Gisselle Tellez Strengths

Select work where you can be given more and more responsibility as you progressively achieve.

Find a manager and coworkers who will trust you to follow through.

As you do your reading assignments, highlight the key vocabulary words, main ideas, and characters.

Choose core classes or those required by your major first.

Think about what it would mean to be a truly responsible student. Work toward that standard in a progressive manner, taking one step at a time.

Dream big. Write down your dreams, and continue to make progress toward your biggest dreams.

Find an organization where you can help create the future, painting vivid pictures for those who work there, helping them see the role they will take in making this vision become reality.

Know what is expected in each of your classes so you will be able to plan your college years. Visit your academic counselor regularly to keep stretching your thoughts.

Challenge professors with your “What if?” thinking. Encourage them to project beyond to what “might be” in 10, 15, or 20 years.

Associate with others who enjoy philosophizing about the future.

Avoid a career in which there is significant conflict.

You work well and are helpful in team project environments. You help others work together even more productively. You help promote emotional stability and calmness in the group.

Find a group of people who seem to truly have fun together, who have a lot in common, and who work to make one another happy and support one another. They could become your best friends.

You perform best in an environment where people listen to one another and seek to understand each other, rather than force their ideas on one another.

You perform best in an environment where people listen to one another and seek to understand each other, rather than force their ideas on one another.

Find a workplace in which friendships are encouraged, and you can continuously learn about your clients and associates.

Choose any career in which in-depth, meaningful relationships are valued.

Do your best to meet the professors who teach the classes you are considering.

Seek out advisors, counselors, and professors who demonstrate genuine interest in you as a person.

Do your best to meet the professors who teach the classes you are considering.

Choose workplaces where standard operating procedures are emphasize in orientation, training development, and manuals.

Work in environments that have regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines firmly established. Realize that you are more effective and efficient when everyone, regardless of status, must follow the same rules.

Seek professors who set the same clear expectations for everyone in the class. Make sure that you know exactly what is required to earn the grades you desire.

Make a habit of studying at the same time each day. Designate a specific study area and equip it appropriately. Replenish supplies on a specific day of the week.

Recruit some classmates and professors with enough patience to help you recognize the need to make changes in procedures, study patterns, and routines.