15 Traits That Define a High-Value Woman (& Make Her Stand Out)

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You might have heard of the term “high-value woman” on TikTok or other social media platforms, but what exactly does it mean? A high-value woman is a personality type with several distinct traits, and we’re here to tell you all about it! In this article, we’ll teach you the traits, behavior, and signs of a high-value woman (plus, how you can become one yourself). If you’re interested in dating a high-value woman, feel free to scroll to the end of the article for best tips on how to attract this type of woman.

Things You Should Know

  • According to pop culture, a high-value woman is described as someone who has high self-esteem; she knows her worth and stands up for herself.
  • A high-value woman embraces her femininity, so she’s intuitive, nurturing, creative, and empathetic.
  • A high-value woman also has a high level of emotional intelligence. She knows how to manage her emotions, and she always holds herself accountable for her actions.
Section 1 of 4:

What is a high-value woman?

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  1. How.com.vn English: A high-value woman is described as someone who knows her self-worth.
    When she walks into a room, she radiates feminine energy, and everyone wants to know who she is; she’s the type of woman that people want to be (or be with). A high-value woman is confident, ambitious, respectful, and compassionate, so she isn’t afraid to go after what she wants and deserves.[1]
    • In pop culture, a high-value woman is often considered “marriage material,” or one of the most desirable partners for men. Most men are attracted to high-value women because they recognize their own value and don’t seek validation from others.
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Section 2 of 4:

Traits of a High-Value Woman

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 A high-value woman has high self-esteem.
    According to pop culture, one of the most telling traits of a high-value woman is that she’s incredibly self-aware. She knows her own worth and respects herself, so she sets high standards in all of her relationships. If someone treats her poorly, she’s perfectly capable of walking away from them without any second thoughts.[2]
    • Even though a high-value woman has high self-esteem, it doesn’t mean that she’s entitled or arrogant. A high-value woman understands that she makes mistakes just like everyone else, but she focuses on learning from her experiences so she can move forward.[3]
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 She embraces her femininity.
    A high-value woman recognizes the power of feminine energy and knows how to use it to her advantage. She’s intuitive, nurturing, creative, and empathetic, and she doesn’t need to wear revealing clothes to attract men—her personality is enough to capture everyone’s attention and leave them in awe.[4]
    • Part of embracing her feminine energy is being mysterious. A high-value woman chooses her words wisely and speaks with intent. By minimizing the amount of information she shares about herself, she appears even more alluring and intriguing.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 A high-value woman possesses a growth mindset.
    While the average person might be discouraged by a challenge, a high value woman uses it as motivation to work harder. A high-value woman sets clear goals for herself and doesn’t let anything get in the way. Once she sets her mind on something, she’ll work tirelessly until she achieves it.[5]
    • If a high-value woman makes a mistake, she doesn't let it define her. She deals with failure by asking for feedback and viewing the situation as a learning experience.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 She’s always learning and growing.
    A high-value woman is constantly searching for opportunities to evolve and become the best version of herself. She’s always looking to expand her skills, whether that means reading a self-help book, taking an art class, or learning a foreign language. A high-value woman usually has something exciting going on in her life, so you’ll rarely catch her chilling at home.[6]
    • A high-value woman strives to learn something new every day. Even if she watches a movie, she’ll probably choose a thought-provoking documentary or an award-winning film.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 She has a high level of emotional intelligence.
    A high-value woman is self-aware and empathetic, which means she can process and manage her emotions. She understands that her words and behavior can affect others, so she always speaks and acts with purpose. If she does happen to make a mistake, she always apologizes and holds herself accountable; you won’t ever catch her playing the victim or blaming others.[7]
    • While some women manipulate or string men along, high-value women don't have time to play games. They respond to texts and calls normally, stick to plans, and always express gratitude for other people’s time and energy.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 She knows how to establish and maintain boundaries.
    A high-value woman isn’t afraid to speak her mind and stand up for herself. She’s upfront and honest about her feelings, and she lets people know when she needs space. If someone is disrupting her mental state, she knows she can distance herself from them, whether it’s a friend, family member, partner, or colleague.[8]
    • A high-value woman is extremely clear and specific about her boundaries so there’s no question on whether the other person is overstepping them.
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 She’s kind to everyone.
    Even though a high-value woman is highly admired, she treats everyone with the same level of kindness and respect. She doesn’t look down on anyone, regardless of their social status, and she’s always willing to help someone in need. A high-value woman is generous with her time and seeks to uplift those around her.[9]
    • You might catch her volunteering at a local shelter, buying a stranger a meal, or giving someone a random compliment.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 She’s independent.
    A high-value woman is perfectly happy and content with being alone. She doesn’t crave attention or validation from others because she’s so confident in herself, and this allows her to shift her focus to her dreams and goals.[10]
  9. How.com.vn English: Step 9 A high-value woman is mature.
    Even if someone talks badly about her, a high-value woman doesn’t engage in gossip or childish behavior. She carries herself with grace and doesn’t stoop down to their level. Instead of confronting their behavior in an aggressive way, she just distances herself from people who don’t treat her with respect. [11]
    • If she can’t walk away from disrespectful people due to work, she will still be courteous to them. She is willing to lend a helping hand because isn’t the type of woman to sabotage other people’s opportunities.
  10. How.com.vn English: Step 10 She prioritizes self-care.
    A high-value woman is committed to improving her physical, mental, and spiritual self. Since she understands that taking care of herself is a major component of living a high-quality life, she eats balanced meals, works out regularly, and gets plenty of sleep.[12]
    • She always makes time for herself, whether it’s taking a relaxing bath or planning a solo trip to destress from work.
  11. How.com.vn English: Step 11 A high-value woman has a solid circle of friends.
    Instead of having a million friends, a high-value woman prefers a few close ones. Since she’s selective of the people she hangs out with, she only surrounds herself with high-quality people—those that support and uplift her.[13]
    • If a high-value woman notices that her friend is becoming a bad influence, she will cut them out of her life or limit contact with them. She might unfollow them on social media, delete their contact information, and refuse to meet up with them in the future.
  12. How.com.vn English: Step 12 She always remains true to herself.
    When it comes to dating, a high-value woman always embraces her authentic self. Instead of filtering her responses to attract someone, she speaks her mind and sticks to her values; the other person can simply leave if they don’t like her.[14]
    • A high-value woman communicates her non-negotiables from the very start of her relationship. If she prioritizes religion, for example, she might not be willing to date someone who’s spiritually incompatible.
  13. How.com.vn English: Step 13 A high-value woman has high standards.
    Since a high-value woman knows her worth, she isn’t going to settle for just anyone. She seeks men that are confident, intelligent, assertive, and caring—just like herself. A high-value woman doesn’t have time to babysit her partner, and she is very clear about her standards from the first date.[15]
    • For example, she might be unwilling to go out with someone at the last minute, or if they make her drive an hour just to meet them on a first date.
  14. How.com.vn English: Step 14 A high-value woman is clear about her relationship goals.
    Since a high-value woman is confident in herself, she isn’t worried about scaring away a potential partner. On the first date, she shares whether she wants marriage or kids, and she’s upfront about her relationship expectations.[16]
    • When a high-value woman expresses her goals, she doesn’t display a sense of urgency when it comes to being in a relationship. She knows she will find the right partner, and she isn’t going to compromise her values and goals just for the sake of dating someone.
  15. How.com.vn English: Step 15 She takes things slow in her relationship.
    A high-value woman tends to get physical slower because she sets high standards for the people she dates. She’s not going to have sex with just anybody, and her partner has to earn her trust and respect. A high-value woman sets the pace for sex in the relationship because she places a high value on what it means to be physically intimate.[17]
    • A high-value woman doesn't let others influence her decisions. If a man tries to pressure her into sex, she lets him know that his behavior isn’t okay and walks away gracefully.
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Section 3 of 4:

How to Be a High-Value Woman

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Boost your self-esteem.
    Instead of letting other people determine your worth, create a positive attitude about yourself so you won’t have to rely on others to feel worthy and beautiful. Being confident in your own skin can help you command respect from others and improve your relationship with yourself.[18]
    • Every day, write down 3 things that you love about yourself and repeat them out loud. By acknowledging your best qualities, you might see yourself in a more positive light and increase your self-confidence.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Learn how to establish boundaries.
    Being a high-value woman is all about standing up for yourself so work on setting healthy boundaries in your personal and professional life. Identify who is making you feel stressed or drained, then try to limit your interactions around them as much as possible. Establishing boundaries protects your well-being and helps you manage your emotions.[19]
    • If a coworker keeps ignoring your schedule, for instance, you might say, “I’m only available to work until 8 PM tonight. If we don’t finish everything by then, I will have to leave.”
    • Remember, you don’t need to provide an apology or explanation for saying “no” to people. The people that are worth keeping around will respect your boundaries no matter what, even if they don’t necessarily agree with them.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Hold yourself accountable for your actions.
    If you tend to blame others for your problems or victimize yourself, reflect on your behavior and write down things that you could work on. A high-value woman is incredibly self-aware, and she’s always looking for ways to improve herself. If you had an argument with someone, for instance, ask yourself how you could have approached the situation differently, or ask a trusted friend for their opinion.[20]
    • Part of holding yourself accountable for your actions is learning how to apologize when you’re in the wrong. Instead of trying to justify your actions, own up to your mistakes and express your remorse in a genuine way. You could say, “I’m so sorry for the mean comment I made earlier. I feel terrible for making you upset, and I wish I could take it back.”
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    Schedule time to take care of yourself. One of the hallmark traits of a high-value woman is practicing self-care, so make sure to set aside time to focus on your well-being. Take a warm bath, listen to peaceful music, paint your nails, read a book…There are so many ways to relax and unwind at the end of a stressful day![21]
    • Giving yourself a mental break at least once a day can improve your focus in the long run. Even if you just have 10 minutes, try to step outside and get some fresh air, or take a quick snack break.
    • Make sure you get at least 7 hours of sleep every night, and eat healthy and balanced meals filled with fresh fruits and vegetables.
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How to Attract a High-Value Woman

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Let her know that you’re attracted to her from the start.
    A high-value woman doesn’t rely on others to define her worth, so playing games won’t win her attention. Instead of waiting to text her back or canceling plans at the last minute, be respectful of her time and energy. Tell her that you’re interested in her, and only her, and be honest about your feelings.[22]
    • To show a woman you’re attracted to her, make a genuine effort to get to know her. Ask her about her goals, hobbies, and interests, and keep the conversation going by asking engaging follow-up questions.
    • If she mentions that she used to be a dancer, for example, you might ask her what age she started, what style of dancing she performed, or what her favorite part about dancing was.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Show her that you are a high-value man.
    A high-value woman wants to be with someone who elevates her, so demonstrate that you are independent and assertive. Being a high-value man means setting goals for yourself, practicing self-care, and improving your confidence.[23]
    • Hone in on your strengths, and let her know exactly what you bring to the table. Are you funny, hard-working, ambitious, and/or responsible? Be confident in your abilities to boost your own attractiveness.
    • To build your self confidence, spend time with people who make you feel good about yourself and use positive self-talk. When you wake up in the morning, repeat 3 things you love about yourself out loud.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Give her space to make her own decisions.
    If you’re interested in making a high-value woman your partner, avoid pressuring her into a relationship. A high-value woman is self-assured, so she doesn’t need anyone telling her what to do. Be vulnerable about your feelings towards her, but don’t make her feel bad if she doesn’t reciprocate.[24]
    • When you’re ready to officially ask her out, you might say, “I’ve developed strong feelings for you over the past few weeks, and I would love to go out with you. I understand if you don’t feel the same way, and I totally respect your decision.”
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      This article was co-authored by Charity Danker, LPC and by How.com.vn staff writer, Bailey Cho. Charity is a Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist. She considers herself a Holistic Sex & Relationship Coach based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With over 11 years of professional experience, she specializes in many fields, including marriage and couples counseling, somatic sex education, and sexual dysfunction. She also practices as a certified orgasmic meditation trainer. Charity received her BA in Psychology from Oklahoma State University and her MA in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Nazarene University. She then went on to become AASECT certified in Sex Therapy. This article has been viewed 72,157 times.
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