As the "Another Smart Move" program develops we will be adding information to this area of the site that will help employees learn about attitudes that make you and keep you employable. We'll provide information, advice and resources on a variety of issues – from developing a positive self-image, money management and learning how to get along with co-workers to what it takes to succeed in a new job.

A consensus of St. Joe area employers determined 12 character traits that are essential to having a positive work experience.

February
Self-Discipline: To continue firmly and not give up when one is faced with obstacles or rejection.

March
Cooperation: Working together toward a common goal.

April
Perseverance: Demonstrating determination and commitment to complete a task.

May
Patience: Ability to remain calm and to wait for what you want.

June
Confidence: Freedom from doubt and believing in yourself.

July
Integrity: Always doing the right thing even when no one else is watching.

August
Responsibility: Taking ownership of what you say and do.

September
Respect: Treating others with courtesy and honor.

October
Honesty: Being truthful in what you say and do.

November
Citizenship: Being loyal to your school, community and country.

December
Compassion: Caring for others with kindness.

January
Tolerance: Acceptance of differences and the uniqueness of others, and celebrating the common ground we share.

Click here to download a poster of our 12 Character Traits.