Personal development

But once the individual has been hired, professional development becomes the responsibility of the organization. Although the employee was hired with a certain set of knowledge, skills and abilities, if the roles and responsibilities of the position change—and they will—the employer has a “corporate social responsibility”…

Following the Krathwohl and Developmental Assessment (Griffin, 2014), I believe my current Zone of Proximal Development should be at the “Organizing” stage. At the start of the semester, I identified my ZDP the stage as “Responding”, as I was willing to passively receive information and attended all the learning environment, and while completing assessments following the formal requirements, I was not always engaged in discussion in the tutorials. Luckily, the natural of the very first…

"Why Students Procrastinate in College" Students suffer detrimental consequences for procrastination in college. Most students put off or postpone something that needs to be completed within a designated time, in most cases opting to do something more pleasurable. A few examples of procrastination may be fear of failure, poor time management, or indecisiveness. According to FWU Journal of Social Science, studies indicate that college students many consisting of continued education students as…

Sean Covey’s “ 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens,” is helping many teens fix their life. In this book I have learn to make better choices. The main purpose of this book is to maintain your lifestyle and your choices. By reading this book you can overcome many obstacles in your life. I believe Sean Covey wrote this book because when he was a teen he was trying to overcome obstacles in his own life. Habit one: Be Proactive. Being proactive is basically taking responsibility for your life. In…

The inspirational book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, by Sean Covey gave many useful pieces of advice. The book consists of 7 guidelines for being a happy, successful teenager. They list, in order including the two habit charts: The personal Bank Account (PBA), Habit 1-Be proactive, Habit 2-Begin with the end in mind, Habit 3-Put first things first, The Relationship Bank Account (RBA), Habit 4-Think win-win, Habit 5-Seek first to understand then to be understood, Habit 6-Synergize, and…

The purpose of the book “The seven habits of highly effective teens” is to encourage teens to be a better version of themselves and to live a better life. Throughout the book, the author gives you advice and stories from real teens show the reader essential how they overcame their hardship and prospered to become a better version of themselves. Each chapter provides the reader with different advice that will help you learn how to: define your goals in life, prioritize tasks, be a better…

Procrastination is a complex behavioral disorder that affects us all over the world in varying degrees . It involves systematically postpone tasks that we do , that are crucial to our development and are replaced by more irrelevant but more pleasant to carry out . It is popularly assumed as simple " laziness " . It affects many profiles (the executive postponing again and again a meeting because foresees conflict , the student indefinitely postpones study for exams , etc . ) And increasingly is…

I am the type of person that likes to look for solutions by herself, but also I enjoy presenting my information to others. This also leads to my personal values because I value the idea of challenging myself. My personal values of showing what I learn to others is part of what motivates me to continue forward, and that the main idea of accounting. Some potential goal conflicts that I may face if I become an Accountant that will interfere…

It was that time of year again - the science fair. Which means long periods of gluing, copying, writing, and sleepless nights. Well, have you ever procrastinated on something? I procrastinated on my science fair project, and here’s what happened: I got my science fair supplies late, so I ended up having to finish the project in one day at home! It was a challenge doing the experiment at home since I had three brothers always wanting to know what I was doing. I had to keep shooing them away.…

Have you ever thought about doing something but thought it’s impossible or you couldn’t ever be successful with what you wanted to do. Well I want to help. I aspire to be a life coach to help people realize they have more potential than they ever thought possible. Just about everyone has a vision of his or her ideal life. Maybe you've always dreamed of being a successful writer, musician, or corporate executive. But you haven’t made it a reality yet. Then maybe what you need is a coach. Just…