Essays on Professional Skills

Personal Growth Assessment

Introduction In various stages of my life, I have learned that growing up and embracing the challenges that come along is a prerequisite for anyone who desires a successful life. I have brought this mentality to succeed in the study of a degree in finance, which I will need to learn the skills needed to be a competitive financial and analyst in the future. Over the three years, I have been undertaking this course, I have learned a great deal of knowledge in financial analysis, accounting as well as risk assessment which I hope to apply in the near ...

Part A

As America continues to be more ethnically and culturally diverse so are the learning institutions. According to Hall, Quinn, and Gollnick (2014), teachers may now find themselves educating learners who are different from them in terms of race, socioeconomic background, culture, religion, physical abilities, and sexuality. The educators will find that the classrooms are filled with culturally diverse, disabled, gifted, and English learning students. Being part of one group may affect the way the teacher thinks about another group. For example, the way that the teacher will deal with someone from a different racial group is not the same ...

Pharmacy is the final stage at the health care chain. Therefore, the service provided is vital for the successful treatment and recovery. The mistakes at any stage of the pharmacy process influences the patient’s recovery, and it is an important area of improvement. Since the errors at HMO’s pharmacy are regular, the first stage to eliminate them is to analyze the process to see the areas that need improvement and possible faults. The process map is used to analyze the workflow of pharmacy and indentify the possible errors at each stage. Figure 1 illustrates the HMO’s ...

The purpose and primary objective of Idol’s (2006) program evaluation was to examine and describe the provision of special education programs in a metropolitan school district using four elementary schools and four secondary schools. The second objective was to determine how each school provided a least restrictive environment for students with special education needs. This review will discuss whether the model, design, and data collection strategy were consistent with the aims of the program evaluation, and it will also identify the stakeholders, outcomes, and limitations of the evaluation.

Evaluation Model

The evaluation model used by Idol (2006) is the advocacy ...

CONTENTS 1. Introduction 3 2. Task A – Description of the Evidences 3

A. Evidence 1 – Essay on Sir Kenneth Robinson Educational Views 4

B. Evidence 2 – Internal Memo about applicants for the position of Assistant Marketing Manager 5 C. Evidence 3 – Making a brief presentation about employment law 5 3. Task B - Reflections about the Process of Self-Assessment 6

Introduction

Merely having professional capabilities is not enough for getting employment, securing a promotion or otherwise rising through the ranks in the company. The critical aspect of being properly rewarded for one’s professional skills and capacities is making persuasive and impressive presentations of such skills to the company managers. This ...

Introductory Remarks

The USA has always prided itself on being a byword for the land of opportunities any person can enjoy. Such optimism may end where the issue of the minimum wage starts, as employees find themselves constrained by a salary ceiling. Forced into low-income groups of earners, there is nothing they can do except resort to aid or social programs to meet their individual or family needs. The situation round the use of aid has come to reach an alarming point judging by the scope of the issue. Employees representing fast food, home care, childcare, and part-time college faculty sectors ...

Personal Statement

I have been interested in public and administrative work since my early years in school. I believed that I always can find the right way how to deal with arising issues and manage people to act accordingly. I was fascinated about being a leader and making people reach the common goal. Therefore, I decided to follow my vocation and choose Human Resources and Public Administration as my majors. I got my Bachelor’s degree in Business administration of Human Resources in Saudi Arabia. King Abdulaziz University provided me with great knowledge about management of labor force in business. My ...

Introduction

The report is based on the ways wherein I plan to manage my personal resources. The paper is structured into different parts each dealing with a separate consideration. Initially, there is a detailed summary of results of the self-assessment test recently undertaken by me, which is followed by the description of future aims and objectives i.e. where I expect to see myself in ten years from now. In the next section to that, I have provided the details with regard to my plan of building my personal network that will be a source of support and information for me. ...

2016-04-09

References 12 Introduction As we know, the labor resources are the main resource of enterprises. The results of the company and its competitiveness depend largely on the quality and effectiveness of the above mentioned resources. The difference between the labor force and other types of resources lies in the fact that each employee may waive the conditions offered to him and can require changes in working conditions, retraining or even voluntary redundancy. The concept of “labor resources of the enterprise” characterizes its potential workforce. Employees can be organized in labor unions and to act as a separate subject of ...

Nowadays the number of the enterprises in the IT and creative industries is quickly growing and a lot of people move to the innovative hubs such as Silicon Valley or Boston where they can find a rewarding job. However, one can notice a very sharp lack of diversity in the IT companies, because the majority of the employees at all organizational levels are the white men. There may be very different reasons that have led to the predominance of the white men in the IT sector, but racial narrow-mindedness cannot be regarded as a reason for the low level ...

1). Professionalism is a term, which is often used to identify a person at work. As a rule, by this term people describe such person, who is respected at a work place and achieved a lot in the professional field. Also, there is a number of other qualities, which allow us to recognize true professional skills. Thus, for instance, professionals are well known for their knowledge. They constantly master their skills, participate in a variety of events, which help to develop their knowledge. True professionals always master their knowledge in order to be the best in their specialized field. Another feature is competence. Professionals always keep ...

Unlike my peers, I have never changed my aspirations and ambitions. I consider myself to be a self-confident person, but at the same time I tend to analyze and think over my own decisions – fortunately, I still have not found a single reason to give up my desire to work in a computer engineering field. Working on numerous projects while getting my Bachelor’s in Electric Engineering has only proved the fact that I feel absolutely comfortable and happy dealing with machines. One more thing I realized was the importance of programming and software for an engineer. That is why I ...

Part 1: Personal and Professional Reflection before University

After completing my high school, my next level was to join the University of Phoenix to complete my undergraduate. I was not clear as to what specific course I wanted to do, but my intention was to pursue a course related to criminology. At the time my personal and professional life all were intertwined with my goal of pursuing further knowledge in the field of criminology. Personally, my family is heavily involved in the field. My father is high ranking detective at a local police station, while my mother is a criminal lawyer with the department of justice. As the first born ...

Introduction

The ultimate goal for Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services is to make every refugee secure a job in the country (U.S) and become a self-sufficient individual.

A brief role of human resource at Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services

Developing refugees One of the HR management roles in IRIS is to provide awareness about the U.S workforce and make the refugees know about the laws and policies expected of them as immigrants. This knowledge is crucial since the operations and activities in the U.S might be very different from where they come from. Through this activity, refugees are able to adapt to the environment with no problems, and also intermingle with citizens and ...

At various stages of human development the workforce performance was different. Primitive society was characterized by full employment, whereas, during the feudalism era, there was an absolute and relative agrarian overpopulation of free citizens, some of whom became soldiers, in order to do at least something. Under the conditions of frequent capitalism in the industrial stage of development, when market economy dominates in most of the countries, we have a new socio-economic phenomenon — army of unemployed. Unemployment is a complex socio-economic phenomenon in which the economically active population is unemployed.In a market economy, unemployment is a result of the interaction between labor ...

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Reflective Report

According to Aristotle, the vocation of an individual lies where his talents and the needs of the world cross. Honestly, there are not many people that are actually excited about their job. Achieving job satisfaction is not something accidental; many people who are satisfied with their job have spent considerable amount of time discovering what they want to do. In today’s society it is essential to have the ability of taking charge of life choice and career (Finger and Asún, 2000, p.112). A person in his professional life is responsible for ...

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Introduction

I am from Saudi Arabia, one of the richest countries in the world but very poor in education. On realizing its low potential in education, the Saudi Arabian government in collaboration with the ministry of education developed an education policy. The main objective of the proposed education policy was to promote education to all in order for the country to meet its economic, religious and social needs, and eliminate high literacy rates present among Saudi adults (Alkhazim, 2013). In addition, the Saudi King developed a program that sponsored ...

Alone With You is an excellent collection of eight short stories written by Marisa Silver that explores the many complexities present in modern relationships and the various rarely expected ways that love manifests itself in people's lives. The characters in the short stories are brilliantly presented, together with how they confront the different abrupt challenges in the lives with immense grace, lots of fear and humor, and commendable courage. Silver successfully renders the fictional characters in the stories in a manner the readers can easily relate with and equate to their personal lives. Within the eight mouth-watering short stories, many ...

Background of MOOC’s

Massive open online courses (MOOC’s) is an education model for delivering lectures and other learning content through online means to any person with an interest of taking a particular course (Li, et al 2013). MOOC is an alternative program offered by higher learning institutions especially in developed countries. The program provides an opportunity to everyone wishing to take a university course. MOOC does not have enrolment restriction thus it is open to everyone (Kop, 2011). It does not also restrict the number of people to join the course. Lecturers provide notes and tests online where students go through them and ...

Overview

It is designed to ensure that you have goals and objectives planned for what you want to achieve from your Co-operative Education Placement (CPO) organisation and to provide you with a solid foundation for the rest of the academic programme.

Please note that throughout your Learning Framework you must:

- apply concepts, models, frameworks, theories and/or technical competencies from your major, and other areas of study - use authoritative sources - provide in-text references in APA (6th ed.) - update your Reference List with the full reference (APA 6th ed.)

Throughout Co-operative Education you will be focusing on how you are achieving the BBus Learning Goals set out below:

Learning Goal 1:Be self-directed, reflective learners Learning Goal 2: Be knowledgeable in their major field ...

Personal Strategic Plan

Personal Strategic Plan 1. Vision, Mission and Values My vision is to exceed my limits and aim beyond the stars. My purpose in life is to turn my ambitions and energy into a power that can help my society and women in particular, to lead by example, to shine and exceed in my line of work and to inspire other women. In my personal life, my purpose is to raise a stable family that is devoted to change the future of our country.

- I’m a firm believer in equality and fairness, because it is important to grant everyone ...

- Situation Analysis Cardexx had recently experienced several changes because the new CEO was appointed. Leadership style had changed. There were changes in technology and operations observed as well. The new opportunities emerged as a result of focus on innovations and availability of higher quality data.

After careful analysis of the situation that occurred at Cardexx, the following challenges were identified:

• operating in a highly competitive environment; • problems with security; • poor leadership; • absence of coherence in the teams. Cardexx faced tough competition from the side of Visa and MasterCard. Cash is also seen as a substitute product to the payment cards. Thus, a new operational process is needed to offer either new or ...

Credit Managers

Credit managers handle various crucial affairs and contribute significantly in optimizing profits of the company. They also play significant role in reducing losses of a company. Considering their important roles, they need some skills in order to carry their responsibility. This paper intends to discuss skills, role and opportunities of credit managers along with discussing the importance of organizational culture in credit management. 1 Credit managers should possess problem solving skills. Credit managers face a variety of challenges and issues in their career and they can successfully tackle all these challenges if they have problem solving skills. Since they ...

How the teachers’ professional skills relate to the NAEYC standards for Early Childhood Professional Preparation

- Promoting Child Development and Learning According to Piaget, child development and learning involves understanding how children’s mind work and develop towards the understanding of their world. As a result, teachers apply their professional skills such as creation of environments that are supportive, respectful, healthy and challenging for each learner to promote children growth and development. In addition, teachers use their skills to understand children needs and characteristics. - Building Family and Community Relationships - Observing, Documenting, and assessing to support young children and community Under this standard, apply their skill with a backing from the ...

Argumentative essay on the nature and evidence of professional skills

Introduction There are skills needed for one to be successful in their profession. Certificates alone do not prove one worthy of acquiring a job. For one to build a career that is meaningful and rewarding, the individual needs to recognize the thinking processes, actions and behavior that is appropriate for the profession. These skills make the individual competent among peers and he/she stands out. These skills include; behavior management, communication skills, building relationships, decision making, leadership, advocating and negotiating for oneself ,boundary enforcement, work-life balance and career management and planning (Caprino, 2012). The three top skills among these required for a ...

Essay Assignment for Basic Health Professional Skills

Essay Assignment for Basic Health Professional Skills

Introduction

Ever since my daughter spent 92 days in the NICU at Bay hospital area, my urge to join the medical profession has never been watered down. I have since come to value life more and appreciate healthcare professionals who work hard to ensure that they save lives. My experience at Bay Hospital made me generate a lot of interest in Physical Therapy Assistance. My goal is to work with children who are disabled as a result of being premature. Physical Therapy is the treatment of an injury or a physical dysfunction through the use of a ...

I acknowledge that this research is done by me with the help of my tutor. Therefore, I would like to convey my gratitude to all those who helped me and encouraged me to finish this task.

Employability

Employ ability is a set of skills of a person to gain and maintain employment. For individuals, employ ability is a set of abilities, persona skills that help in maintain, gaining and upgrading employment. The set of abilities are individual controlled. There are four basic components of employ ability: Assets, Deployment, Presentation, and Personal Circumstances (David, 2006). Employee assets include what they know, their skills ...

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Every day millions of people turn on their computers, laptops and gadgets with an irresistible desire to send, receive, share, exchange, delete or produce any kind of information. Few of them, however, know about all the malicious actions they might experience right after the button is pushed. With the rapid development of information technology, more and more digital data is exposed to cyber-attacks and all negative consequences they might lead to. Nowadays it is really hard to find any business field or even any aspect of private life that would not be somehow related to digital data storage. ...

East vs. West: Motivation and Innovation

Introduction The style of management of an organization is the procedure that an organization’s management uses to regulate and control its workforce. It helps connect various business activities in order to achieve the organizational objectives. There is a contrasting view on how the western and eastern parts of the world handle their management activities. Management in the western part involves employee participation in the business activities. In contrast, the eastern part’s management is characterized by centralized systems. Studies indicate that the western management systems help workers to develop their professional abilities. The eastern system of management ...

Introduction

Marketing strategies are the most important for any business. Businesses that have better marketing strategies are able to attract more customers and therefore they are able to generate higher sales. Higher sales would result in higher profits. So, it can be said that the marketing strategies are the most important for any business as these strategies help in generating revenues. Businesses that do not have sales or are not able to generate sufficient sales would fail. Considering myself as a consultant, I need to make sure that I have formulated proper and effective marketing strategies so that I am able ...

Management: Personnel

[Institution Name] Hiring and the selection of personnel is a very complex process in any organisation. Normally, every organisation prefers to choose the right person who can help in achieving the organisational goals like mission and vision. The ultimate purpose is to hire those minds that can bring profitability to the company. It is noteworthy that the selection of the right people is not an easy task and many organisations find it difficult too. Such organisations go through less serious procedures of choosing the people who can produce in the right direction. However, some organisations like to follow formal ...

Cover letter

I hereby wish to express my interest for this position of Assistance manager at Café Nero, Newbury which was posted on the Daily Echo website on Thursday 19th January 2012. A have a working experience in the wholesale and retail industry both as an employee and part of the marketing management team. I have also worked in several other organizations under different capacity. During my summer internships, I have worked in the marketing department of a few companies. Currently am pursuing business management in my first year. However, I have also completed other relevant English and business courses that ...

Development professional practice.

Summary document

introduction

The student development file is an academic document which follows the development of students in an academic field. The student is required to fill in learning log matrices in the course of the whole course which will cover each and every aspect of the course. The student is exposed to various finance and business course units which are meant to develop his or her professionalism in the field of finance. This is done through utilizing the student development file duly filled by the student and the various workshops in the developing professional practice (DPP). This course is ...