What do you value at work?
12 quick either-or choices reveal your top 3 work values. Then use them to find your Ikigai.
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The 8 work values
The quiz ranks you across these eight. Most people have two or three that clearly lead.
Creativity
You want to make things that didn't exist before and express your own ideas.
Mastery
You want to get really good at something hard and keep improving.
Helping
You want your work to make someone's life better in a direct, visible way.
Security
You want stability, a predictable income, and a clear path ahead.
Freedom
You want control over how, when, and where you work.
Leadership
You want to influence decisions, guide people, and drive results.
Connection
You want to work closely with people and belong to a team or community.
Exploration
You want variety, discovery, and new experiences.
Why values come first
Interests tell you what you enjoy. Values tell you what kind of work will keep feeling right years from now. Knowing your top values makes it easier to choose between careers that all look appealing on paper.