Review the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Reflecting on the knowledge, skills, and abilities required of a finance professional, address the following:

1. Competencies: Which of the competencies or attributes of the CBOK do you believe you excel at personally? Briefly describe.

2. Challenges: Which of the competencies pose challenges to you, and how might you overcome those challenges?

3. Application: How do you see yourself applying these competencies to your own career goals in finance?

Be sure to reference the CBOK document and refer to any other course resources to support your responses.

The CBOK is located at https://www.cfainstitute.org/programs/cfaprogram/Documents/cfa_program_curriculum_evolution.pdf