JOHARI WINDOW SELF UNDERSTANDING
WHAT IS IT? • • • •
You know about yourself You don’t know about yourself Others know about yourself Others don’t know about you
• Four windows
Open area • • • • • •
Public or awareness area You do not mind admitting about self Grows with relationship Desire to be known Influences interpersonal productivity Self awareness sharing
Blind area • • • • • •
Others know but you don’t You think – open and friendly Others – aloof and stuffy Underestimate self Learn about it to change Reduce the size of this pane
Hidden area • • • • • •
You know but others don’t Private feelings, needs, experiences No guilt about secrets Can hinder relationships Can others understand you? Check the extent
Unknown area • • • • • •
It has to be there Talents, motives, memories Potential not known Open communication helps Better reduce the size of this pane It helps all
Your window • • • •
Read the question tool Two alternatives for each situation 5 marks in all According to you natural choice give marks to the alternatives • It could be 0-5 1-4 2-3 3-2 4-2 5-1 • Follow the instructions in the key