Work ethic

In this case, we usually refer to these people at work as “book smart only.” By comparison, we can be introduced to Suzy the Nurse Supervisor and not realize she is just as smart as the doctor, she is standing next to with her IQ and all the knowledge that she has acquired from being present to hear…

I wish it were possible for me to understand the true definition of hard work. I am not saying I have a bad work ethic, but in today's world, it seems that we are one click away from our work being done or sending it off to some website to complete it. My father has always taught me to have a hard work ethic, but in school today that seems a little too far-fetched. Education has become so enhanced in technology that I do not have to socialize with my teachers or my classmates about homework,…

In The Ways of Her Household, Ulrich talks about how women’s work in the 1700’s weren’t tangible like men’s work, but were distinctly important in order to keep the community and the family thriving. This theme is shown throughout Midwife’s Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich. Martha Ballard’s diary shines a light on the everyday task of women in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s. Martha is simultaneously a “physician, nurse, midwife, mortician, pharmacist, and attentive wife.” Many people would have…

first did at the start of the experiment. She carries on the class discussions by herself, without any response from her audience. She finds that in the absence of the grading system, students have started slacking, have become more relaxed and did not work hard enough. The quality of information and knowledge was no longer their primary goal. Their main objective now was to come to class on time and have intelligent things to say to impress the teacher and fellow classmates. Back home, she…

these skills, whether technical repair of an engine or the preparation of a meal for the crew, each young adult as the opportunity for success. Leadership continues to train each individual to work as a cohesive unit, as a team. By redefining teamwork, military leaders guide their men and women to work together to complete each task, and achieve each goal, while focusing on the standard, “overcome and adapt “ a philosophy inherit of military service. Additional skills that will be learned…

makes me want to help them achieve theirs like my instructors are helping me achieve mine. My work ethic has improved tremendously since I began at TM Landry. Attending TM Landry has made me realize that working hard now may guarantee you success in the future. I study hard now so that I can get accepted to the university of my dreams. I am now aware that my goals will not be achieved if my work ethic is weak. Staying up all night to grasp a concept or passing up going out with my friends…

five traits/strengths describe me well. With that being said, I plan to employ all five strengths within my professional development. My actions for tackling discipline will be to recognize that everyone will not have a work ethic like mine. I must be able to adapt to others work ethics and way of accomplishing the task at hand. I must be able to seek out roles and responsibilities that have structures. Discipline is sought out by many in different ways. I must be able to explain that discipline…

Millbrook 's world was a whole different world than I had ever been exposed to. We had a very strict schedule filled with school six days a week, community service, sports, and study hall. Continuing with Weber’s “work hard achieve success” way of thinking, I put all my effort in each and every one of my classes. I worked hard in every aspect of my life and barely had a chance to take a breath. Four days per week, for a total of 2 hours, students and faculty devote time to service. Respect,…

I contributed a great amount of effort throughout this project. Throughout this semester, I have contributed to this project in group meetings and working on the project in my free time. A requirement that each group has was to have two mandatory work meetings. By the end of the semester, me group has met a total of four times. In the first meeting, I contributed by researching different topics we could do for the presentation. We knew we weren’t limited to a certain category, so we created a…

One reason I believe I should be granted this scholarship is that I have a strong work ethic. Part of my work ethic, is investing time and hard work to achieve success. For speech, I had to practice to see any improvement as the rules and style did not come very naturally to me. To improve my understanding of my category in speech I observed and studied others to see where I could improve. I read about public speaking and put a lot of thought into what it means to be a good public speaker. I…