Self Growth Chioma Ken-Owotor

Self growth could also mean self improvement.

C.R. Lawton said - "Unless you try to do something beyond what you have mastered, you will never grow."

Questions???• What is it?• Why do I need to bother?• Why should I improve myself? • Mull over the benefits of becoming the new you versus

staying the same.

Self growth!!!!• Self-growth is accepting yourself the way you are and

trying to improve to your full potential.

How do I start?• Take an inventory of the skills you already possessYou already have many positive qualities  Even if you are only managing a household, you will have some of the following skills. Add your professional and other skills to the list and you will be amazed at your own inventory of skills. From there, it is easy to improve upon one area at a time.  

• Managing a Household:Skills required to manage a home are indisputably, as the term suggests, managerial. This is what makes them so important and potentially useful as employment skills. Managing a household successfully combines the complexities of: - leadership - time management - forward planning - financial control - organizational and administrative skills 

and most important of all: a wide range of communication skills, i.e. - listening carefully- speaking effectively face-to-face and over the phone - negotiating and diplomacy - persuading and commanding - the ability to formulate and write official letters

There are three types of positive attitude

What do you want to improve?

• I don’t need to improve anything...??• I am fine the way I am...??• I know everything....??

Dig deeperWhat one thing can I improve about myself?

What one action can I take now?• learn something new• patience• speaking skills• writing skills• exercise• gain clarity & stay focused

What is more important to me at this time?

Areas that I can improve about my self

• Financial matters• Physical health• Relationship• Fun and adventure• Professional skills• Mental knowledge and learning• Self-help, character, spirituality and emotions

How to improve self!

• Pay attention to the positive qualities you already possess• Cut out poor habits and cultivate better habits• Avoid negative people (You are the average of the 5 people

you spend the most time with)• Write a letter to your future self• Ask for feedback and acknowledge your flaws• Commit yourself to personal growth