course is fairly demanding, I relish in working under pressure and tending to client needs as this motivates me to work better and developing my customer skills at the same time. In my many years of studying information technology, I have had the opportunity to work with various software’s, which has now become an interest of mine. Photography has played a big part in my decision in studying information technology as I have been studying it over four years now. I have gotten to know the…
After I had searched for many chances to work as volunteer, I found a good opportunity to work for the Foodbank. I went through many procedures to register and to find the best time that would work for me. I submitted the request and I chose to serve people in D.C. area which calls warehouse. In its schedule I found two time of periods which is early from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. I chose to serve during the weekend from 9 to 12 p at Saturday. I prepared myself to be on time as…
What you did? I was doing my internship at Douglas County Emergency Operation Center; we were a group of three students who are majoring in Emergency Management. Whitney Shipley supervised and taught us a lot of things during the semester. We had done tabletop exercise with three different agencies; each one of us had to choose to meet with the Police department, Business organization, and Red Cross. I chose the Red Cross and met with them many times. The Red Cross is doing an exercise in the…
Liane’s story in terms of bio-psycho-social development over the years is rather complex. Biological development focuses on an adolescent’s puberty and the correlated physical changes. “All of Liane’s hair fell out in seventh grade” (Franzini , 2007). Due to stress Liane developed an incurable autoimmune disease, which caused her hair to fall out. She was stressing over boys, “girlie stuff” (Franzini , 2007). Which most girls do so during this time in their life, but Liane faced an abnormal…
J-Term is a three week process of hands on, career exploration, and internships during the month of January that take place at Lyndon Institute. For J-Term you pick three to four classes that interest you, while some students continue with their advanced placement classes. In some opinions this period of time is a waste but in others they enjoyed it very much. In my own thoughts, I think J-Term has a purpose to teach us that it’s not just about cramming for the A and is more to improve your…
Shark Tank, the critically-acclaimed reality show that has refreshed entrepreneurship in America, has also become a socially defining series. The recipient of the 2015 and 2014 Emmy Award for Outstanding Structured Reality Program, the business-themed show returns to the ABC Television Network for its seventh season. The Sharks tough, self-made, multi-millionaire and billionaire tycoons continue their search to invest in the best businesses and products that America has to offer. The Sharks…
When your band’s tickets aren’t selling out the way you hoped they would, where do you turn? From big bands like Arcade Fire to small jazz ensembles, the industry is looking to Groupon and LivingSocial to reach a more expansive crowd. You can go on Groupon and get half-off tickets right now to Demi Lovato’s performance at the end of October. LivingSocial made a deal with AEG to help sell concert tickets in 2012, a team-up similar to the Groupon and Live Nation collaboration of 2011. Ever since…
I'm not a television guy at all but shark tank has made me one. Shark tank is a hands on business show for all ages. The concept of the show is pretty simple, entrepreneurs come to the sharks (investors) with an idea or product and ask for help expanding the company from the business experts. The entrepreneurs also need capital to build e commerce websites, increase production, and help with advertising. The sharks themselves bring incredible value to the table by doing things such as calling…
The Dyatlov Pass incident refers to the mysterious unsolved deaths of nine ski hikers in the Northern Ural Mountains on February 2, 1959. Their bodies were found scattered and with weird markings and injuries on them. On February 2, February 1959 9 hikers were found dead by Russian search teams. Most of them had clothes on but some were stripped of their clothes in the frostbitten snow. One case was especially weird. Her name is Lyudmila Dubinina and she was found both naked and mutilated…
After researching job openings in my hometown Tallahassee, Florida, I felt that the fitness trainer job at Youfit Health Club was the best job for me at this time. My experience matched the job requirements, for the most part, and I concluded that I would be a legitimate candidate. As I reviewed what Youfit was looking for in a fitness trainer, I quickly realized that my experience as a football college athlete directly correlated with the job. The first characteristic the job ad mentioned was…