Unconditional positive regard

In my humble opinion, I am confident that the purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, is built upon wholeheartedly acts of kindness, as well as encouraging extraordinary scholastic achievement. The acts of service performed by the organization are not limited to a college campus, nor the surrounding community. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, is a global organization. I am also convinced that the organizations' purpose is to promote unison among women, which creates lifelong…

The Explanation Characterization of a person does not just begin and end with their personality traits. However, it must take into account a person’s experiences, effect on others and what they left behind. There is a difference between standing up for what one’s beliefs and becoming a hero. Both of these can leave a legacy but McMurphy found that in order to be considered heroic, he had to facilitate those in need to make a change in their own lives. McMurphy’s stubborn, and rule breaking…

For the chapter twelve discussion, for the topic on achieving happiness or the good life I have chose to discuss is Stoicism. The definition of Stoicism is, to prepare for the worst and develop a technique for dealing with it when the worst situation arises. Stoicism and epicureanism are different because epicureans avoid pain, and people who use stoicism learn to cope with pain and feel that pain is essential to living. Stoics embrace pain and learn to live with it and to make the best out of a…

Determination is a trait that is a key essential in our lives. It can help us overcome many obstacles and struggles throughout life. A humans will is sufficient enough to accomplish any goal thrown at them. Just as Rob Hall says “With enough determination , any bloody idiot can get up this hill”. Determination is the key to success, you have to be willing to do the work in order to succeed in your goals. The story of Glenn Cunningham is an amazing example of what determination can help you…

Positive Mindsets are Positive There are many reasons why positive thinking is beneficial such as it maximizes potential, allows new skills to form, and can help people have more success according to the article “How Your Beliefs Can Sabotage Your Behavior” by James Clear. Positive thinking is a mental attitude in which people expect good results and a fixed mindset is the opposite where people think they can’t get better at something. ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­To start off, positive thinking is…

If I could choose between being at my desk and not being bothered versus walking around talking to my employees, I’d chose the solitude at my desk. But, because I know how important it is for good leaders to have relationships with their people, I force myself out of my chair to develop those relationships. I struggle committing to find a mentor for myself. The thought of me needing to look for someone with a bigger title than mine and always having to be the one to drive the conversation…

Leadership and integrity goes, hand-to-hand; one cannot succeed in a leadership role without having strong integrity. Integrity is one of the most important character traits of a respected leader; this skill consist of being able to take responsibility for your own actions, honest, and have pride in your beliefs. Skills that makes a person a leader is having good communication skills, bravery, and having a vision/goal. If people cannot count on their leader to conduct himself of herself with…

Peter Singer’s drowning child experiment focuses on this concept if a child was drowning in a shallow puddle, would you save the baby or would you leave the baby to die in the puddle? The experiment tells people to look at saving the baby based on the fact that saving this child would leave your clothes muddy or in terms of the lecture, your expensive boots ruined. Some may believe that the risk of getting their clothes dirty or ruining their boots would not make them save the baby, but most…

The most significant differences between servant leadership models and other models would be the motivation of leader. A servant leader’s motivation is on the followers, and the accomplishment, and the servant leadership is able to move the main attention of leadership from the organization to the supporter which is the unique factor in categorizing leaders as either transformational or servant leaders. Other models will center directed toward the organization. Both servant leadership and other…

The thought process you used to develop your discussion board response was perfect. I enjoyed reading your response and I could directly relate to the examples you used regarding the United States (U.S.) Army. I may be bias, but I believe the U.S. Army has some of the best leadership practices, programs, and leaders in the world. As I am writing this, several U.S. Army leaders our coming to mind that had a lasting impact on my life. As far as humble leaders, I completely agree that it takes…