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Juvenile Justice has undergone countless ways to try and prevent adolescents from committing another crime after released so that they do not end up in a juvenile facility again. It has become a controversy across the world debating what the best solution to this would be. The article, Kids Behind Bars, introduced a new way to avoid this happening to the children committing crimes. The article explains how a small town in Chicago, Illinois thought of the idea that, “As soon as a young person…

According to C. M. (2016), he believes that it depends on which hat you are wearing in a particular role. As a leader, for example, when he is working with group or committee as a chairperson, he leads the group in the direction toward the shared goal. He has a similar style when he manages his unit on a daily basis. He delegates to people who specific skills to accomplish goals on his unit. He works with the employees’ strengths and weaknesses to get best of them. However, when he is in the…

Are you an athlete, if so are you born or made. You may think that you were made because of all of the hard work you put into your sport. Or you may think you were born because of how your brain is greatly wired and it helps you with different things. The other thought you may have is, the same thing that I thought, that athletes you both born and made, because you hard work in your sport and therefore you have a great work ethic gene. If you think that you are made it may be because of your…

There are several strategies to team building. Many believe that what one coach believes is a great strategy, that it will work for another coach or team. This may not be true as what one will use may not work for another coach. In this essay I will describe the four general strategies of team-building interventions providing examples of each. Going on to describe the potential benefits of team-building interventions highlighting how team building can improve team effectiveness and success.…

How to strengthen your motivation 9/15/2015 0 Comments I just finished watching one of the greatest movies of all time Rocky 3 and it has given me the idea to write my next post. In my previous post I discussed What is motivation? So, in this post I am going to write about How to strengthen your motivation. But, before I start, let me briefly tell you about the movie first. Rocky 3 is a 1982 American film written and directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone as the title character.…

MSG Rick The third of my leader examples is my first Team Sergeant, Master Sergeant (MSG) Rick. Rick was his first name and on an Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), we called each other by our first names. Rick was a scruffy looking person with a “porn stasche” and an abrasive personality. Regardless of appearance and personality, he was still a good leader and mentor, even if he would not admit it. From the first day I showed up to the ODA Rick displayed many of the Special Forces…

In this assignment, I will be discussing the athletic warehouse company found in the case study. We will be looking at their strengths and weaknesses, the opportunities they had and the threats they faced both at their location in comer brooks and in grand falls. The business was first opened in comer brooks by two brothers, Cohn and Ed Power, and they aimed at proving quality athletic footwear and clothing, mainly running shoes. They had to close not so long after they opened because they were…

My mentors during undergraduate and professional training taught me that learning is a process of personal growth. As a teacher and mentor at the University of North Carolina, I have come to appreciate the profound impact that my own teachers and mentors had on this process. It is now clear to me that I succeeded most when my teachers developed an interactive, safe, and intellectually stimulating mentoring environment. By allowing me to ask questions and attempt to answer those questions myself,…

Character traits earned from Sports In the United states, participating in a sport is a typical childhood activity. Children of all ages participate whether it be through their school or a local recreation group. By playing a sport, children can develop positive character traits that can help them later on in life that include, being responsible, learning how to work with others and focusing on whatever they are assigned to do. One of the main things sports can teach is being responsible…

My professional philosophy for athletic training encompasses four main areas, which are the value of the profession, role of education, ethical behavior and relationship to others. I included these areas in my professional philosophy because I believe that they encompass aspects that help structure your actions and the manner in which you carry yourself. It is important to recognize the value of your profession as an athletic trainer and to embrace the variety of roles that you may take on.…