Essays on Career

Adaptation is a humorous movie, showing the life of twin brothers as they strive to complement each other and survive. Even though they are twins, they have different personalities. One of the twins, Charlie, is reserved and shy, while the other, Donald, is outgoing and confident. Despite their difference in personalities, they choose a similar career path, that of writing movies. In this scene, they are faced with a tough challenge of adopting a book into a movie. The decision to adapt a novel and transform it into a film is because of the love they have for nature. Continue reading...

I have always been interested in selecting a career path that covers my educational needs and that, which provides me with proper skills to handle my job. The traditional bachelor’s degree programs as well as the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science Degree requires fair amount of formal college level academic proficiency in different basic areas such as political science, English, philosophy, history, sociology, and the natural sciences such as chemistry, math, biology, and physics. However, despite these similarities, the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science (BAAS) is more of a vocational degree, which provides the learners with Continue reading...

The impact of ‘Job search strategies for international student’ workshop on me

I attended a workshop that was focused on international students and their strategies to get a job. The workshop was held on 4.3.2014 between 4 to 5 p.m. in Davidson auditorium. There were about 20 students like me who attended the workshop. The biggest reason why I chose to attend this workshop was that I am an international student, and this workshop might be helpful for my future career aspirations.
The workshop has a very powerful impact on me, as it was very descriptive and gave a detailed process description of how to find employment in the U.S. market. Continue reading...

Most colleges guide students in their future career plans through the career department. For most colleges, the career department posts a database of job offers available. Therefore, students who are serious about their careers use the chance to view the available jobs opportunities.
I would not wait until I graduate to find a job or career choice. First, the career office offers guidance and mentorship for students who are keen about their future careers. Thus, I would use the help of the school’s career advisors to establish the right career path. Further, one would easily identify their most Continue reading...

Everybody has something innate that is endowed upon a person without compensation and voluntarily. According to Richard and David, every person is endowed with a calling that help them to fulfill a unique purpose in this world. For me, there are various gifts that rejuvenate my determination and shape up means to achieve my goals in future. Such gifts include a gift of singing, a gift of storytelling and a gift of cooking. I realized that storytelling is my gift when my cousins and my neighbor’s kids started to beg me to tell them bed time stories especially Continue reading...

Selecting a career is one of the challenges that students face, especially when they are joining higher learning institutions. The choice of a career usually poses a challenge to the learners. Students are always looking for the careers that will satisfy their professional needs as well as offer them jobs that pay them well. According to parents, one of the reasons for taking their children to school is ensuring that these children give back to the society. Some of the factors to consider when choosing a career include passion for the career, the capacity or ability to cope with Continue reading...

Alexander the great was a son to Queen Olympia and King Phillip II. He was born in 356 B.C. He had a strong background having Aristotle as his tutor. He took charge of the companion cavalry at the age of 18. He also helped King Phillip in defeating the Theban and Athenian armies at Chaeronea. He acquired support of the Macedonian Army after his father’s death and he eliminated all his enemies to become the king and the leader of the Corinthian league (Randall, 2004). He started conquering territories at an early age and this gave him more Continue reading...

I am applying for the stockroom associate position in warehousing job category at Merlin Entertainments' Legoland.
Resorts and theme parks have always piqued my interest. I believe that working with Legoland is a good opportunity to be part of Merlin Entertainments. Located all over the world, my cultural background fits the interests of the company. Being born and raised in Asia, I am open minded, flexible and can easily adapt in a multi-cultural background. Legoland Carlsbad is very close to where I am living right now; nonetheless, I do not mind working in other branches and relocate.
Some may Continue reading...

Ahmed Qassim is a Saudi Arabian citizen who is nearing completion of his four-year engineering course at one of the major universities in the United States of America. Since he is on the verge of completing his course, Ahmed has begun to think about his future after university. He is considering going back to his home country to pursue a career in engineering. However, he is also considering a career in photography. He has a real interest and talent for photography. Ahmed has issues in choosing between a career in photography and, a career in traditional engineering.

Analysis and Evaluation

Ahmed currently Continue reading...

A Brazilian with an exceptionally strong motivation, I am prepared to pursue an excellent international legal career. I am determined to specialize in International Commercial/Corporate Law in order to practice in large Law firms and to competitively advance my career. By applying to the Scholarship program, I am ready to pursue a Qualifying Law Degree that incorporates all the essential skills in industry with the flexibility of studying at my own pace. These key elements are vital in my career progression and its ultimate international success. By distance learning with Nottingham Trent University, I can accomplish a prestigious and Continue reading...

Introduction

Sports broadcaster is one of the careers in the media sector that is full of opportunities. Most students, who advance for mass communications doesn’t specialize in broadcasting as their option; this leaves a void that needs to be filled on by a few students (Watson 55). This paper explores the prerequisites for this career and the possible additional qualifications that the one should have.

The Nature of the Career itself

Sports broadcaster is one of the most exciting career to especially in. a sports are a person who is tasked with an activity of broadcasting and commenting an particular sport. This is the most Continue reading...

5 Year Plan after Graduation
1. Summary
My life starts in a good way; I was blessed with good father and mother. I have completed my schooling from one of the finest schools in the city. During my childhood, I used to create the electrical items. This paved me the way to choose electrical engineering department. This college is having with the good teachers; they are giving me quality education. Everyone after graduation finds difficult to know about their stable career life. Now, as an engineer I has to create my career plan that should bring light to my Continue reading...

English Report

We wish to thank various people for their contribution to this paper. Special thanks should be given to our informant, Mrs. Jenny Tranter who contributed her time and provided valuable information for this paper.
We would also like to acknowledge all the lectures for giving us such a good opportunity to do ECL305 Project. Also thank them for providing guidance for us to conduct the whole project.
Finally, we are grateful to language support staff for their constructive and comments. Their comments and suggestions have greatly improved this paper.

Introduction:

A career is an important part of person's life, and Continue reading...

Introduction

As a writer, I have strategic plans in advancing my writing skills, as well as my professional qualifications. Proficient writers earned their success through consistency and hard work; despite all the challenges that they might have faced, they came forth as victors. My writing career means a lot to me and the people around me. This is my career path that I choose to live for, thus; I need to give all the attention needed.
Firstly, I intend to extend my writing of articles to writing journals and being a columnist in the daily newspaper. Famous writers are not Continue reading...

Introduction

The Devil Wears Prada is a story which focuses on the lives of career women and the kind of power influences they adapt in order to climb higher up the ladder. In this case, the storyline is simple and revolves around the life and career decisions of the main protagonist, Andrea who has just completed her college education and is aspiring to become a journalist. Despite having the skills, she lands up in a job as a second assistant to the editor of a magazine. The female lead, accepted the offer for this job as she thought that after Continue reading...

Compare and Contrast Business Writing Style of Two Texts

Compare and Contrast Business Writing Style of Two Texts

Introduction

Using comparison and contrasting analysis on Frehse's (2003), "Manage Your Own Career -Reinvent Your Job" and Tyson's (1998) "Working with Groups" and "Managing Conflict," offers the opportunity for examining the characteristics of academic writing with non-academic writing. In the scholarly exercise presented, the evidences include demonstrating correct referencing with in-text quotations, direct quotations, paraphrasing, and a referencing.

Compare

Comparing the three offerings by Frehse and Tyson reveals the information is academic in nature because the three offers referenced direct quoted knowledge by recognized experts on the topics of their discourse. According Continue reading...

Background information

This auto ethnographic is based on a typical self-reflection of my own and explores my personal experience connecting the respective autobiographical information to cultural acts like the use of communication styles and tools, the sexual division of labor, attributes of leadership, and equations between productivity and hours worked. It looks at how this culture diversification shapes different forms of norms and events.

My current and projected career

Looking at my personal life, I am currently working as a personal assistant. This job involves assisting in personal tasks or business. Part of my job is to assist in the management of a business by scheduling Continue reading...

Dear Future Me,

I guess now you are a skilled researcher. I am proud of you. Now you know how to write high quality research paper how to conduct a good research. In this letter, I want to remind you how everything started. In the beginning was the book. I have read the book The curious researcher. It helped me a lot, indeed.
In the book, the author explained step by step how to write a research. Besides, he gave several useful tips that helped me in the nearest future. Believe me, I know what I am talking about. The tips I Continue reading...

Career fitness programs seek to categorize people into different groups according to their personalities. According to Holland, these exercises help people to evaluate themselves so as to know what career environments they may do well in and also the jobs they fit in and flourish (3). Holland developed the six types of categories; which are Social, artistic, conventional, realistic, enterprising and investigative (6). Each of these has its own traits that define the careers they are most likely to do well. I did the exercises in The Career Fitness Program book and recorded the answers; I did them again Continue reading...

Introduction

Nurses play a crucial role in the health care sector. In the recent years, there have been a shortage of nurses, and this has resulted in many researches to identify some of the factors that may be causing the low numbers of students opting to take nursing courses. Most of the nurses in service are old, and will soon retire. It is therefore, crucial to identify some of the factors that cause this profession to experience such a high shortage of nurses. The article by Laschinger explores how graduate nurses view their jobs. It focuses on job dissatisfaction, and Continue reading...

Introduction

The world of journalism is a very questionable, and yet rewarding one. Those who are willing to take the risk to become journalistic greats will conversely be compensated with the respect, and admiration of their peers. However, the question often comes up about journalism, and that is, is journalism worth ruining someone else’s life for or is it worth keeping quiet about something you’ve always known about someone or someone’s establishment just to spare them, and their place of business? Journalism is one of those fields of work where some people throw their moral compass out Continue reading...

Zydeco music originated in Southwest Louisiana and it was pioneered by the French Creole speakers. The music blends R&B, Blues and Cajun music. The songs are a reflection of the rural beginnings and the prevailing economic conditions that are reflected in the song titles, bluesy vocals and lyrics of Zydeco. The music developed as a synthesis of ancient Creole music, Afro-America traditions, Cajun music, Jazz, gospel, blues and R&B. The music was often called French music and the first recording was made in 1928. It was the Creole music that formed the foundation for the music that was later Continue reading...

A teacher is a person who helps students to learn concepts through the learning process. Mom once asked me what I wanted to be in future. This was when I was 12 years old. We were having dinner at home. This question took me by utter surprise because I did not have the answer. That was when it dawned to me that I had to discover what I had to be in future. At that time, mum used to help me with my homework. However, mathematics always gave her problems. She often said that she hoped that I would Continue reading...

Internship Journal

Internship Journal

For the last three weeks, I have been working at the Centre for Preparedness and Recovery. I must admit that the entire experience has been exhilarating. I have really learned a lot especially in regards to disaster mitigation. Perhaps what has been the most surprising aspect has been the wide applicability of the content that I have been learning in my course. Prior to going for this internship, my understanding of Emergency Mitigation Planning has generally revolved around the theoretical aspects taught in class. Once I reported to my workstation, I found that the theory was hugely Continue reading...

1. Besides this class, in what other ways did you learn about the Career Fair?
The career fair helped me to appreciate how marketing and promotion can produce excellent results. This is because the organizers of the event used several marketing strategies that resulted to the massive turn up in the event. It is estimated that the organizers of the Rosen College fair used different methods to create awareness to the other students in the college and other neighboring colleges. They had also used excellent marketing skills in ensuring that they had a lot of exhibitors to grace the Continue reading...

Some say that success is a final goal, I personally disagree with it. Ben Sweetland said “success is a journey, not a destination” and he’s right, it’s a motion. Sometimes you don’t get what you expected but not the achievement of your goal is the aim, but your effort, your desire towards your expectations . You can’t imagine success without ups and downs and Winston Churchill once said “ success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm”. A successful person is the one who has strong will, who works hard, who believes in Continue reading...

My job as a menswear designer has been very enterprising. The job has enabled me to interact with people of diverse origins and has also enabled me to find satisfaction. I make good use of my strength as a creative designer to the satisfaction of my clients. I also make amends to my weaknesses. The best thing a worker can get from the job that they do is satisfaction and the pleasure of their clients. Having been a designer for some time now, I believe that I have enough experience that I can share with other people so that Continue reading...

Introduction

Pharmacy involves the occupation of prescribing medication to patients suffering from various conditions. Pharmacists work either as independent pharmacists, selling drugs in chemists/ drug stores, or under a medical facility administering drugs prescribed by a doctor. The main occupation of a pharmacist is prescribing the correct medication to patients for a certain ailment. Whether working under a health institution or as independent pharmacists, they still provide an invaluable service to society without which the practice of medicine would be impossible.

Importance of the study

Pharmacy is a fascinating career, the idea of helping people choose the right medication for conditions affecting them is Continue reading...

I have always wanted to work closely with people in an intellectually stimulating environment, and, to my mind, a career, of a Microbiologist is one of the best ways to achieve this.
My interest in Microbiology started at a very young age and continued to be my greatest passion for years. When I was studying for my undergraduate degree in Botany and Microbiology in 2007 at King Saud University (Riyadh), I had an intensive training in the Medical Microbiology laboratories at National Guards and King Saud Hospitals in Saudi Arabia. During the training, I gained a lot of valuable Continue reading...

Freezing eggs at a young age is a growing trend in the Western world. The procedure is costly, but women feel it gives them control over their fertility. According to Sarah Richards, women should feel empowered because of this ease (Knight, 2013). Women who are unsure about having families early in life should opt for this method of egg freezing. It is understandable that the costs of this procedure may not be affordable by many; therefore, a woman’s parents should bear some portion of this cost. They must view this as an investment to secure their daughters future. Continue reading...

John Wolford was very focused in his career even at an early age, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering from the Californian institute of technology.
He initially took a job at the Hewlett Packard, a technology company at the Silicon Valley, where he worked for five years
Despite being a married man, Wolford still managed to work and attend management classes in the evening, a clear indication of his career commitment.
We are also informed that after leaving Hewlett Packard, Wolford took a management position at precision instruments, Inc, where he held various managerial positions, culminating to the Continue reading...

Nurses play an invaluable role in health care. In collaboration with other disciplines in the health care field, nurses help populations attain satisfactory levels of health and wellness both in the absence or presence of disease. With the graying of society, the demand for nursing care is expected to increase. Individuals are living longer lives but often with chronic illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease that require acute and preventive care. As such, the ongoing nursing shortage is a serious concern with its negative impact on health. While the current recession pulled nurses back into the health care Continue reading...

Certain individuals truly inspire people, making them to stay focused to achieve their own goals, reinforcing in them the belief that it is possible. Such heroes, the lives they led, their hardships and sacrifices, serve as a major link between people and their ambitions. One such individual who continues to inspire people is comedian Jim Carrey, who is my personal hero.
Jim Carrey was born in Ontario, Canada on the 17th January, 1962 and later shifted to Los Angeles to make a career as a comedian. He first starred in a television movie, Introducing Janet, which was later renamed Continue reading...

Even as people today are obsessed with their only inspiration of making a good fortune, by pursuing a career in business management, or in a fast-growing information technology industry, there are a few others that passionately care about the core of our existence - our physical and mental health. It goes without saying that health is a priceless asset and gift that no money can buy, and, as soon as I was mature enough to realize it, my future was determined - I was firmly resolved to dedicate my life to medicine and health care, but more particularly to Continue reading...

A Snapshot of My Professional and Personal Life During My DuPont Career from 1977-2013

Please write something about yourself here (academic background, current professional career, etc)
My Life at DuPont
A Snapshot of My Professional and Personal Life During My DuPont Career from 1977-2013

The Career Growth

My early days at DuPont were quite a challenge. I heard from people that only very few made it working at where they wanted to be. While I was at my job at the Nylon Beaming, I became so determined to reach my goal, which was at that time to work in Nylon Spinning.
While I was at the height of my motivation to excel, word was going on Continue reading...

Introduction

I have always wanted to be graphic designer. Ever since my father bought me my first art box in 4th Grade, I was immediately drawn to the phenomenon that is art. I knew that my future career field would have something to do art. As I grew up and went to high school, I became more enthusiastic about art and also computers. For instance in high school, I was always enthusiastic about the computer assignments given to us in computer class, particular those, which involved simple graphic design tasks. That was when I decided that I would pursue graphic Continue reading...

Who Am I?

1. A man 6. A connoisseur of good food
2. A messenger of god 7. A writer
3. A fighter 8. A singer
4. A philosopher 9. A student of life
5. A lover 10. A manager

What turns me on about each of these?

- Helping others, making the most of this life, fulfilling the purpose of my existence, living life to the fullest.
- Spreading God’s messages, praying to god, believing in the almighty.
- Try to have a new perspective to life, looking at things in a different way and to have an open mind.
- Love my near and dear ones, parents, Continue reading...

BUSINESS WRITING MEMO

The major aim of this memo is to explain how business consultation should be done . Since the memo shall be focusing on consulting field, importance of Business consulting career will be considered.
Background: Having chosen presentation as a carrier, the most and effective means of achieving it is by proper practice of the career. Business consulting is the focus in my career and has many merits when well prepared to the customers. Proper presentation will encourage customers to inquire more about the Business, and from that attraction, they will be able to be prospective customers of the business.
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Management

MBA is an essential and intricate aspect of business management. As such skills in MBA are fully necessary for any business management enthusiast with goals of taking their career to the next level. This is in terms of quality of service provision as well as the overall value in terms of the skill set of the concerned party. This is primarily because MBA combines knowledge of business management with sound scientific knowledge and methods. This means that skills in MBA are necessary in looking at business ideas and questions and seeing past the basic business problem. It can also Continue reading...

At competitive job markets, most companies prefer to hire most qualified candidates available. Apart from professional knowledge and skills of potential employees, employers also take into account a range of their skills, such as leadership, teamwork and communication. Under these circumstances, it is worth finding out whether good communication skills are vital for career success.
The advocates of good communication skills vitality for a successful career use several arguments to substantiate their position. Firstly, both writing and oral communication skills are necessary to get a job as a selection process usually involves resumes scanning and interviews. Secondly, good communication Continue reading...