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A. Kristen Weir, a psychological researcher, writes,“During adolescent development, brain regions associated with the desire for attention, feedback, and reinforcement from peers become more sensitive. Meanwhile, the brain regions involved in self-control have not fully matured” (3). B. Background 1.The definition of bullying is known as the cruel actions repeatedly taken by one person to another, but as the age of technology has increased the new type of bullying is known as cyberbullying.…

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Haley Verbeke ‘Hit Pause’ on DOL Fiduciary Rule, Insurer’s Lawyers Urge Federal Judge In this article, an insurer called Market Synergy is battling a court case against the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule. Market Synergy is built upon eleven independent marketing organizations, as well as, 20,000 independent agents (Waddell, 1). Market Synergy’s intention is not to change the DOL fiduciary rule, however, Market Synergy is in an uproar about fixed indexed annuities becoming a part of the…

There are several reasons why I believe it would be beneficial for myself to accompany Florence on the home office visit. One reason would be to have a meeting with both Technology and Business partners. This will allow the teams to identify what is currently working along with listing out opportunities in today’s process. I think establishing open communication face to face will allow more of an open environment and possibly establishing solutions to these opportunities. I witnessed this…

History of Sears Sears department stores were founded in 1886 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck. Richard Sears was a railroad station agent from Minnesota and Alvah Roebuck was a watchmaker in Indiana. It all started in North Redwood, Minnesota, when Sears received from an impressive shipment of watches. These watches where not wanted by the local jeweler. Sears purchased the watches and then, sold them for a rewarding profit. He realized the potential for this market and soon…

Sometimes life happens and things don’t go according to our plan, but I don’t think that should have an impact on our jobs and should put us behind. If I’m leading a project at work and have to guide my team, my first and the most important tool is to break the task into steps which makes the job look easier and shorter and then have check points so nobody gets lost and things are smooth. I’d break the job in such a way that each member gets the task they are good at, which will make it easier…

the same commuters every day. With social media a message can instantly spread worldwide. The National Safety Council’s mission is safety at work, at home and on the road (NSC, 2018). The National Safety Council partnered with State Farm and Allstate to create a state teen safe driving coalition (NSC, 2018). This organization can offer advertising to the ad council and provide links to the ad council’s videos on distracted driving. Many organizations and companies, government and…

Ever since I could remember, my father would always play our Steinway piano in our living room. The sound would always flow through the walls. My father would let me sit on the bench with him and I would press the keys down. The excitement that rushed through me was uncontrollable. When I was seven I had the privilege to take piano lessons. I was not enthusiastic about practicing, but I stuck with it for nine years. After my lessons stopped I continued to pursue piano as a serious hobby. I have…

may possess the power to fight for equality, there are multiple court cases where, while they possess the power, they don’t use it fairly or to the advantage of the discriminated sex. Lola Kouba, a woman residing in California, began working for Allstate Insurance Company in 1974. When she started her position, she, along with fellow new employees, were started on a salary based on ability, education, experience, and prior salary. Lola noticed that she was getting paid almost $200 less a month…

Throughout the early twentieth century shined the American dream, the idea that everybody had the opportunity to be successful in their lives, regardless of their financial backgrounds. People fell in love with the idea, because it gave them high hopes, and it was very relevant at the time. However, in the last century, many things have changed. Not just anybody can become prosperous in the United States today. Because of changes in the country 's society as well as its financial situation, the…