Habit

I sat down and discussed with Mr. Sean Snowden, principal of PA Cyber, questions regarding the ELCC Leadership Standards and the 7 Habits. I also asked a few of my own questions to gain some insight on his overall schedule and attitude of being a principal. Overall, I came away with three central ideas: First, communication and collaboration are fundamental skills needed to effectively run a school organization. Secondly, you are the ultimate decision maker and you make many decisions very…

developed reckless driving habits. The three main things that are contributing are texting and driving, drinking and driving, and the lack of experience and not following the law. Now how are these three things contributing to the increase of reckless driving habits, let get into that. All around there is usually at least one sign from AT&T that says “texting and driving…it can wait.” AT&T is correct on that, it can wait. Since one of the most dangerous driving habits is distracted driving;…

Carter, Claire. "From Vegetation to Procrastination: Breaking Bad Habits." CollegeXpress Magazine 2015: 12-15. Academic Search Complete. Web. 12 April 2016. Carter provides some insight to the idea that procrastination is a big factor in time management. When students do not put effort into an assignment they are not managing their time well. Carter states that "mapping out the semester with a monthly planner or e-calendar can help you organize important tasks and avoid penalties for…

is simply existing, but there are individuals who truly do marvel at simplicity and do not yearn for a more ‘interesting’ place. Alain de Botton describes the importance of interacting with all aspects of one’s surroundings and breaking habits in his essay, “On Habit,” to find personal happiness. These interactions have timeless relevance because the environment and experiences shape an individual’s understanding of living. This is also addressed in Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Never…

entire day I had lean protein with 2 out of 3 of my meals. I had none for breakfast, 2 servings of cut up chicken breasts for lunch, and one full serving of chicken for dinner. While doing this experiment I did not change anything about my eating habits and I believe this day was a pretty accurate depiction upon how I eat every day, and my main consumption of lean protein is chicken. I never predetermine my serving sizes because it never crosses my mind and I always just eat what I want, but…

People who are organized and successful do these 15 habits in the mornings. The everyday responsibilities make us find it hard to organize our day and be completely functional. We even tend to develop habits that will later start being harmful to our health. But, there are those people who actually have found a way to organize everything and drastically reduce the stress during the day. These people simply know how to organize their responsibilities and even develop a routine that will help them…

there is a tradeoff for households when they decide to forego their current consumption in lieu of saving. Because of this, many commentators such as high officials of the Bank of Canada have attributed the high interest rates to Canadians’ spending habits. To validate this assertion, it is important to understand the economic model called the market for loanable funds, the government policies that can encourage the increase of the economy’s investment and saving, and finally…

second practice to maximize my future management and leadership success would be through becoming self-awareness of certain weaknesses. More specifically, I would like to improve on my weakness in making tough decisions. Only through analyzing my seven habits profile was I able to realize…

your typical convenience store locations, a plethora of bad eating habits may ensue. Often these stores will have many non-perishable items, loaded with preservatives. High fat and calorie content combined with lack of any nutritional substance will ultimately lead to an obese lifestyle. On the other hand, grocery stores like Food Lion and such, offer a variety of nutritious and fresh items that are beneficial with better eating habits. Grocery stores give way to intriguing…

According to the article; 5 Habits of Highly Effective Communicators, by Susan Tardanico, to be a great leader you must be an authentic and effective communicator. As Susan points out, communication isn’t only about the words you speak and write. Listening skills are equally as important as speaking skills when building trust and cooperation from those you are trying to inspire and lead. One way to ensure that your employees and customers hear you amongst the constant bombardment of information…