Lessons from a Career Fair Essay

HQDA detailers received complaints from commanders concerning placements, quality for Training and Combat Development Directorates at Fort Rucker. They wanted CGSC graduates. I found it interesting that they chose a passed-over Major to solve that problem. And DA told me this was my only promotion opportunity, but by now, I realized that what they said was not what they meant. But the options were scarce, and I was within three years of retirement. Enterprise, Alabama was a low-cost area,…

often encounter impatience, rudeness, and disrespect on a regular basis: within their own homes, at places of employment, and oftentimes with other forms of authority, such as with educators within a school. With regards to respect, human beings work from the basic premise that respect works in this…

later. Dale Carnegie used to say that it was easier to make a million dollars than to put a phrase into the English language. How to Win Friends and Influence People became such a phrase, quoted, paraphrased, parodied, used in innumerable contexts from political cartoon to novels. The book itself was translated into almost every known written language. Each generation has discovered it anew and has found it relevant. Which brings us to the logical question: Why revise a book that has proven and…

children 0-4 years old are the most important to be given the opportunity to go through the process of their development in the best way possible. As an asset for the country's future, they must go through a systematic plan, focus and holistic in nature from the time they are born until they enter school, and this would be in line with the national strategy implemented in other countries where an…

whether it is person – to – person or by phone, leaving before class is finished for any reason without prior permission from the instructor, etc. Other examples of disruptive behavior in the classroom are talking while the instructor is talking, talking before being recognized by the instructor like blurting out information, sleeping in class, reading a newspaper, doing homework from another class, arriving late on class especially on test dates, persistent tardiness, threatening to physically…

employees being polite, respectful and friendly to the customers. Another aspect is credibility which ensures assurance is met. Credibility entails employees being honest and trustworthy. Security is another aspect where it ensures employees are free from danger and any risk. The final servqual dimension is empathy. Front line employees are expected to be empathetic to customers by being approachable and easy to contact, they should communicate with customers and inform them in languages they…

With home invasions and burglaries becoming more and more prevalent, many homeowners are concerned about the security of their home and the safety of their family. Homeowners are now considering the option of installing home security systems to protect their family and their home. Home security systems are becoming more common and monitoring companies are becoming very popular as a way to increase the effectiveness of a home security system. Floodlights and alarms are good; however, a company…

Social Sci., 6 (1): 99-112, 2010 Hofstede, G. and M.H. Bond, 1991. The confucius connection: From cultural roots to economic growth. Org. Dyn., 16: 4-21. Hofstede, G., G.H. Hofstede and G.J. Hofstede, 2005. Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind. 2nd Edn., McGraw-Hill, New York, ISBN: 0071439595, pp: 434. Kulkarni, A., 2009. Organizational…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…