Applications of Knowdell Card Sorts

​Trainers conducting workshops which require participants to reflect as part of their self-development have used the various card sorts to enable participants to examine qualities which they have lived their lives by.

​Teachers have used various Knowdell card sort (specifically Knowdell career values) to complement teaching curriculums such as PLP. The usage of the cards are fun for students and it enables teachers to start career conversations with students about their eventual career directions.

​Different counselling modalities require clients to examine their values (e.g. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Person-Centred therapy, etc). The career values card sort can be used perfectly in this instance.

​Whether you are practising as an executive coach, life, self-development or career coach, the full set of Knowdell career card sorts can be used effectively with your clients. Coaches may utilise the Knowdell Motivated Skills Card sorts to help clients find out the reasons why they are feeling so demotivated at work. Alternatively, coaches may use Knowdell Occupational Interest cards sorts to help clients determine the themes of work which they would be interested to explore.