The Value Project
A deliberate response to an uncertain world.
The Value Project helps people build the capability, discipline, assets and relationships that give them more ways to create value—in employment, entrepreneurship, service and everyday life.
Value is usefulness that creates meaningful results.
Value is anything you can do, build, create, organise or provide that helps another person achieve a goal, solve a problem, save time, reduce risk, create opportunity or improve life.
That means your value can grow. You can learn. You can practice. You can build stronger habits. You can become more trusted. You can create systems and assets. You can become more useful in more contexts.
Career security is increasingly capability security.
The goal is not to promise that every participant will get a particular job or income outcome. The goal is to deliberately increase the number and quality of options available by increasing capability and evidence of contribution.
More capability
Develop skills, knowledge, judgement and execution capacity.
More evidence
Create work that shows what you can actually do, not only what you have studied.
More options
Strengthen your ability to contribute through employment, enterprise, consulting, collaboration and service.
Ten principles that guide the journey.
1. Excellence
Strive to deliver beyond expectations in everything you do.
2. YAHOO
You Always Have Other Options. Diversify your skills, income, and assets.
3. Ownership
Take full responsibility for your growth, decisions, and results.
4. Consistency
Small, consistent actions compounded over time create massive results.
5. Continuous Learning
Never stop learning. Stay curious, teachable, and open-minded.
6. Problem Solving
Focus on solving real problems that create real value for others.
7. Integrity
Be honest, ethical, and trustworthy in all your dealings.
8. Discipline
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
9. Long-Term Thinking
Build with the future in mind. Think legacy, not just momentary gain.
10. Service
Use your gifts to serve, uplift, and make a positive impact.