April’s T.A.K.E.S.  P.R.I.D.E. theme is initiative.

Initiative means making decisions and taking action on your own without the advice or help from others. People who demonstrate initiative take steps to make things happen.  They design a strategy to solve a problem or make a plan to achieve something they desire.  

This month, take time to practice initiative. Some ways you can do this include: 

Initiative is one of the top qualities today’s employers are seeking.  Those who demonstrate initiative will be the ones most likely to be hired and promoted. At school and at work, those with initiative will be those most likely to achieve success!