Sports occupations and roles

This interview was conducted to discover and examine the myriad administrative duties and responsibilities of organizational leaders. I interviewed Mr. Dan Phipps, who is the Athletic Director for Muscatine Community School District. He is also the Dean of Students. This double role makes for an extremely busy day. As it turned out, he has served in the military. He was a sergeant in the Marine Corp, serving in Afghanistan and Iraq. I started the interview by asking about the hiring and firing procedures of coaches. He referred me to state code 279.19A, Extracurricular Contracts. This code is quite lengthy but very necessary to the hiring and firing of coaches. Hiring procedures are quite simple, the school district in a “good faith…

Many years ago there were females who were in charge of athletic departments, but it was because there was a separation of men and women’s athletics. Women were in charge of the female sports and men were in charge of the male sports teams. In Bill Littlefield’s article (2015) he says after Title IX, the two departments were combined resulting in the women losing their jobs over the men. The process of hiring females in sport leadership positions is constantly evolving, and the most important…

athletics or education, however, what he does lack in those areas, he makes up for in the areas of leadership. Since I met Jim more than six years ago, I have been able to bounce all of my ideas off of him. Jim has always been able to provide me with an answer that he thinks would work best, and when he does not know he will find out for me. He is always willing to talk to me no matter what time of day, and give me his opinion on matters that I am discussing with him. The next person on my list…

Heather Malosky The cultural artifact that I chose was my lacrosse stick. It represents how lacrosse has been a continuous occupation throughout my life. It is an essential thing needed to play lacrosse. Even though I do not play on a team anymore, I still keep it with me because it holds special value to me. My occupational roles associated with lacrosse include being a teammate, an athlete, and a student. I selected this object because my lacrosse stick enabled me to create special bonds…

In recent decades, there has been a considerable gap between the average income of sports stars and other professionals. In search of the reasons for this unfair inequality, a combination role of the media and the entertainment industry should be taken into consideration. The popularity and fame derived from being in exposure of the media coverage, perhaps play the major role in escalating the salary of sports celebrities. In an competitive process, many gyms offer their best contracts to some…

Good morning/afternoon Mrs Gracie and class. Today I will be presenting my oral report on my chosen occupation of a Radiographer. A radiographer is a person who assists in the diagnosis and management of disease or injury through taking radiographic images. Radiographic images are things like X-Ray's and CT Scans.This occupation can also be called a Medical Imaging Technologist. The basic tasks of this occupation include: Interpreting requests for X-Ray examinations Determining appropriate…

developing a better life. Rosenfeld lived a life devoted to sport, vividly portrayed through her recognized excellence and passion for a vast array of sports. Throughout her athletic career, she competed in tennis, softball, basketball, and hockey. However, Rosenfeld found her greatest successes in multiple track and field events. As a result of her continued devoutness to sport, in 1950, Rosenfeld was selected as the honourable recipient of Canada’s women athlete of the half-century.…

York, where I applied for a position as a Junior Assistant Athletic Trainer and everything changed for the better. I found something I love and enjoyed. So for my career exploration paper, I chose to do my research on becoming an athletic trainer. The nature of becoming an athletic trainer requires tiring work but it is something I would look forward to doing as a career. As an athletic trainer you would work with different athletes in vary of sports and age groups to prevent, diagnose, and…

also be on-line meaning you order and pay on-line then it’s shipped to your door. There are also items considered business to business which are only purchased by other businesses or business to consumer which are. The Brockville Psych use business to consumer and operates from a physical location. Business can be classified by the type of jobs that it provides. The Canadian National Occupation Classifications are 0. Management Occupations, 1. Business, finance, administration occupations, 2.…

On the other hand, the negative attitudes and personal experiences of African Americans are often blown up in media. “More recently to examine such portrayals in business direct mail been one of the most significant of all factors in altering our living habits, our attitudes and our personal expectations” (Stevenson, Thomas). As Thomas Steveson explains, that people expect African Americans to this and that and so they don 't want them in their company. He was saying that all people don’t have…