Recognizing that failure can be a growth opportunity, and if you’re not failing, you’re not trying; learning from your mistakes; following through on your commitments; and being goal-oriented.

Understanding that if you’re wrong, you own it, be accountable; being reliable, honorable, and ethical; developing a strong work ethic; and being honest and responsible.

Learning about the importance of respect, service and caring, and how to incorporate these traits into your daily interactions with others.

Realizing that you can’t always do it on your own, that sometimes it takes others to provide support and guidance; and that if you benefit from the support of your community, you should consider ways to give back.