Wheel of Life Assessments
The following tools will help give you a snapshot of now — your current level of satisfaction with your life. They can help you identify areas for growth and development.
Professional
Download this pdf file and complete the exercise to evaluate your professional satisfaction.
Personal
Download this pdf file and complete the exercise to evaluate your overall satisfaction with your personal and professional life.
On the Nightstand — Recommended Reading
Career/Work/Leadership
I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What it Was. Barbara Sher, 1994
Now, Discover Your Strengths. Marcus Buckingham & Donald O. Clifton, 2001
Strengthsfinder 2.0 Tom Rath, 2007
Fierce Conversations. Susan Scott, 2002
Drive, Daniel Pink, 2009
Creativity
The Artist’s Way Julia Cameron, 2002
Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. Anne Lamott, 1995
Marriage
Getting to 50/50 How Working Couples Can Have it All by Sharing it All. Sharon Meers & Joanna Strober, 2009
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. John Gottman & Nan Silver, 1999
Parenting
Nurture Shock. Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman, 2009
Positive Discipline, Jane Nelsen, 2006
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child. Marc Weisbluth, 1999
Operating Instructions. Anne Lamott, 2005
Bad Mother, Ayelet Waldman, 2009
Pregnancy
The Girlfriends’ Guide to Pregnancy. Vicki Iovine, 1995
Fulfillment/Happiness
The Happiness Project. Gretchen Rubin, 2010
Wishcraft: How to Get What You Really Want. Barbara Sher, 2003
Food/Eating
In Defense of Food. Michael Pollan, 2008
Garlic and Sapphires. Ruth Reichl, 2006
Miscellaneous
Freakonomics. Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J Dubner, 2005