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Your annual self-analysis should be made at the end of each year, so you can
include in your New Year's Resolutions any improvements which the analysis
indicates should be made. Take this inventory by asking yourself the following
questions, and by checking your answers with the aid of someone who will not
permit you to deceive yourself as to their accuracy.

SELF-ANALYSIS QUESTIONNAIRE FOR PERSONAL INVENTORY

1. Have I attained the goal which I established as my objective for this year? (You
should work with a definite yearly objective to be attained as a part of your major
life objective).

2. Have I delivered service of the best possible QUALITY of which I was capable,
or could I have improved any part of this service?

3. Have I delivered service in the greatest possible QUANTITY of which I was
capable?

4. Has the spirit of my conduct been harmonious, and cooperative at all times?

5. Have I permitted the habit of PROCRASTINATION to decrease my efficiency,
and if so, to what extent?

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6. Have I improved my PERSONALITY, and if so, in what ways?

7. Have I been PERSISTENT in following my plans through to completion?

8. Have I reached DECISIONS PROMPTLY AND DEFINITELY on all occa-
sions?

9. Have I permitted any one or more of the six basic fears to decrease my effi-
ciency?

10. Have I been either "over-cautious," or "under-cautious?"

11. Has my relationship with my associates in work been pleasant, or unpleasant?
If it has been unpleasant, has the fault been partly, or wholly mine?

12. Have I dissipated any of my energy through lack of CONCENTRATION of ef-
fort?

13. Have I been open minded and tolerant in connection with all subjects?

14. In what way have I improved my ability to render service?