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    James Gatsby is best represented by the color black. Black represents Gatsby by “symbolizing corruption” (Grok). He demonstrates this corruption by associating himself with characters like Meyer Wolfsheim. When Gatsby reveals to Nick Carraway what Wolfsheim has done, he hesitates before saying, “He’s the man who fixed the World’s Series back in 1919” (73). The saying, “You are who you surround yourself with”, shows how Gatsby surrounded himself with criminals, and eventually became one himself.…

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    Listening: Active listening is a communication technique used in counseling, training and conflict resolution, which requires the listener to feed back what they hear to the speaker, by way of re-stating or paraphrasing what they have heard in their own words, to confirm what they have heard and moreover, to confirm the understanding of both parties(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_listening) http://psychcentral.com/lib/become-a-better-listener-active-listening/ Active Listening is defined…

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    what is being said to get a bigger picture of the speaker’s ideas by linking information together. (skillsyouneed). Listen skills can be effective in business to prevent miscommunication that can cause conflict, and financial loss.(Darlene Mars). Assertiveness (skillsyouneed) is a skill that demonstrates that you can stand up on your own without being…

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    An experience one goes through can build character, destruct, change the way we see future scenarios, or be life-altering. Sometimes we are placed in situations where we simply do not thrive. Other times we are crafted and molded into a better version of ourselves. The latter of the two describes a personal experience where I was presented the opportunity to manage all production aspects of a spring musical at my high school. Learning to manage every facet of a live musical theatre show…

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    Family Conflict Analysis

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    Meet my family: my dad, mom, half-sister, brother-in-law, half-brother, sister-in-law, niece, future nephew-in-law, great nephew, nephew, niece, step-nephew, and step-niece – Steve, Kathy, Karen, Frank, Brian, D’Anna, Jailen, Travis, Carson, Wyatt, Alyvia, Kolten, and Aleynah. My mom and dad have been married to each other for twenty-five years. My mom was married previously and had two children, Karen and Brian. My sister, Karen, had Jailen at the young age of eighteen before getting married to…

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    Cultural Values and Assumption in the Workspace Different countries have different cultural values. The American culture is filled with exciting and surprising things that I have never encountered in my culture. One way to understand cultural values is through movies. Movies to some extent expose the cultural values of a particular country. Hollywood movies give a brief insight into the American culture. The movie that I have watched is called The Internship. The movie emphasizes…

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    and influence of the masculinity forcing men to fit specific gender roles fostered by society’s ideals and indirectly causing women to submit to men and assume roles and traits that are seen as inferior. In Pygmalion, Henry Higgins demonstrates assertiveness and the desire for power through his obsessive compulsion to exert control over others. Higgins exhibits a manipulative puppeteer complex towards Eliza and only sees her as a mere toy. His perception of Eliza as a distraction from boredom is…

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    High EQ Types Essay

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    High EQ types will consistently score between 10-12 almost every time. A more formal term for what I have called the inner you is what the EQ-i (or Emotional Quotient-Inventory) calls the "Intrapersonal EQ Scale." "Intra" means "inside," "inner." Intrapersonal skills are self-knowledge or inner core competencies that free you up to know yourself. How you really feel, and how to act wisely on that self-knowledge. People who score high on the intrapersonal scale are people who are in touch with…

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    chances of being a reliable democratic leader by going against a very key ideal, that everyone is equal and should be treated as such. Ralph should have been a responsible democratic leader and not let his people walk all over him. Thus, a lack of assertiveness led to the tragedies caused by Jack’s doings that could have been…

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    Be patient, 7. Be impartial. 8. Hear the pitch, tone and volume. 9. Listen for the ideas, 10. Watch for body language. A good listener is often a better performer and will be a valued team member. Assertiveness is protecting one’s legitimate rights, without violating the rights of others. Assertiveness is born of high self-esteem and when…

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