Self-awareness

CHAPTER FOUR During chapter four it is very important to understand the importance of self-awareness for leadership traits. Self-awareness is not only being able to have the abilities to be aware of one’s own feelings and how those could potentially affect our decision making in certain circumstances. Daft talks about “the importance of leaders knowing themselves, and we look at some potential blind spots leaders may have that limit their understanding and effectiveness”(Daft,2015). When…

Description: Arthritis isn’t seen as a young man’s disease but it affects millions of children every day. The mission of the organization is to help as many people as they can have a successful life. It even has a special awareness…

In The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare demonstrates that without self-awareness, you cannot be successful in your endeavours. Discuss. William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice validates that without truly knowing oneself, being successful is an impossible task. Most characters, depending on their level of self-awareness, are either prosperous or not, supporting the contention thoroughly. Morocco and Arragon, potential suitors for Portia, are tremendously unsuccessful in their endeavour to…

Conflict is best handled by dealing with the issues at hand, instead of avoiding it. Letting the issues linger and fester will only lead to more issues down the road. Though conflict is difficult to handle, it can be very beneficial. They can raise awareness or present different ideas in a group. Conflicts have three types of resolutions, win-win, win-loose, and loose-loose. In a win-win, both sides end up benefiting. This is the optimal outcome. A win-loose is when one side has the power and…

act appropriate and handle the situation in the best interests of the child. Having an awareness of key people in safeguarding and knowing contact information is vital, for as it allowed me to maintain confidentiality and source help more efficiently. My experiences has shown me that I need to keep building upon my own knowledge base, knowing it’s my responsibility…

Social activists use social media to spread awareness about their cause. This is exactly what Eduardo Serio does to promote his foundation, Black Jaguar White Tiger. Black Jaguar White Tiger, also abbreviated as BJWT, is a foundation with a purpose to change people’s attitudes and ideas about animals. Their primary goal is to raise awareness by using social media, in order to make millions of people fall in love with animals and help them learn about stopping animal abusers, like circuses. It is…

The Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is a well-known organization that strives to improve the lives of injured veterans. The organization works hard to eliminate issues injured service members face after they have given so much in the service of our country. Since WWP is a non-profit organization, they are not concerned with profit in classic sense. The “profit” is earned in the benefits injured service members gain by the organization’s efforts. Recently, WWP has taken action to help improve…

In the individualistic world we live in, many people do not notice when those around them are in need. People go about their daily lives thinking that they are too busy to try and get involved in someone else’s life. Everyone is guilty of this selfishness. However, you never know how the simplest thing such as a holding a door for someone could change their day. Just showing a neighbor they are loved is serving them. By serving them, you may even change their life. This kind of service is vital…

In seventh grade, I found myself thrust into the world of elite, predominantly white private schools. As a person of color coming into this environment, it seemed as if issues regarding racial diversity, religious diversity, socioeconomic status, and even colorism would be inevitable aspects of my experience. Initially, I did not acknowledge the presence of these issues in my new surroundings as they were topics that I had never encountered before and consequently did not fully understand.…

A man who is self aware, who is conscious will have great strides and will be able to progress. Benjamin Franklin was a man who is honest with himself and tries to improve each day. Not to waste time but to make every second count. As he develops these methods for himself and shares it with the world, he is subtly encouraging us to do the same. Being a man that is conscious, aware of themselves and their choices. To be perfect. There are instance when we would fail and continue to make the same…