A personal hedgehog is an exercise done by an individual in which they determine – with the help of those who know them well – what they’re passionate about, what innate skills or abilities they have, and what marketable skills they might possess. You then see where the three areas intersect and overlap. Anything that falls into all three categories is said to be your “Hedgehog.”

So, in true graphic designer fashion, I created the following venn diagram with the outcome of my hedgehog exercise: