GS Assingment Packet
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
GS2745
Advanced Strategies for the Technical Professional
Onsite Course
GRADED ASSIGNMENTS
Table of Contents
Graded Assignments 2
Unit 1 Assignment 1: It Takes Courage 2
Unit 2 Assignment 1: Left in the Lurch 3
Unit 3 Assignment 1: Gratitude Journal 4
Unit 4 Assignment 1: Create a Business Letter 5
Unit 5 Presentation 1: Small Group Presentation: Leadership, Conflict Resolution, and Teamwork 7
Unit 5 Assignment 1: Compare and Contrast Effective and Ineffective Leaders 8
Unit 6 Assignment 1: Create a Long-Term Financial Plan 10
Unit 7 Assignment 1: Calculating Credit Scores 11
Unit 8 Assignment 1: Writing a Prospective Schedule 12
Unit 9 Assignment 1: Using Social Media for Job Searches 14
Unit 10 Assignment 1: Putting the Finishing Touches on Your ePortfolio 15
Laboratory Assignments 17
Unit 1 Lab 1: Personal Persistence Narrative 17
Unit 1 Lab 2: Grit Test 21
Unit 2 Lab 1: Optimism 24
Unit 2 Lab 2: Self-Control 25
Unit 3 Lab 1: Curiosity in Modern Times 27
Unit 3 Lab 2: Integrity Matters 28
Unit 4 Lab 1: Create a Research Summary Memorandum 29
Unit 5 Lab 1: Resolving Systemic Conflict: Scenario Analysis 31
Unit 6 Lab 1: Time Value of Money 32
Unit 6 Lab 2: Budget Exercise 33
Unit 7 Lab 1: Calculating House Cost 35
Unit 7 Lab 2: Delayed Gratification 37
Unit 8 Lab 1: Initiative Reflection 39
Unit 8 Lab 2: Time Management Reflection 40
Unit 9 Lab 1: Creating a Professional Profile 41
Unit 10 Lab 1: Creating a Personal and Professional Development Plan 43
Graded Assignments
Unit 1 Assignment 1: It Takes Courage
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes
Apply tools for overcoming obstacles and tools of connection to various business and personal scenarios.
Evaluate choices for overcoming obstacles given several sample case studies.
Assignment Requirements
Answer the following questions and submit your answers at the beginning of the next class.
Both of the character qualities you studied in this unit are listed as “Strengths of
GS2745
Advanced Strategies for the Technical Professional
Onsite Course
GRADED ASSIGNMENTS
Table of Contents
Graded Assignments 2
Unit 1 Assignment 1: It Takes Courage 2
Unit 2 Assignment 1: Left in the Lurch 3
Unit 3 Assignment 1: Gratitude Journal 4
Unit 4 Assignment 1: Create a Business Letter 5
Unit 5 Presentation 1: Small Group Presentation: Leadership, Conflict Resolution, and Teamwork 7
Unit 5 Assignment 1: Compare and Contrast Effective and Ineffective Leaders 8
Unit 6 Assignment 1: Create a Long-Term Financial Plan 10
Unit 7 Assignment 1: Calculating Credit Scores 11
Unit 8 Assignment 1: Writing a Prospective Schedule 12
Unit 9 Assignment 1: Using Social Media for Job Searches 14
Unit 10 Assignment 1: Putting the Finishing Touches on Your ePortfolio 15
Laboratory Assignments 17
Unit 1 Lab 1: Personal Persistence Narrative 17
Unit 1 Lab 2: Grit Test 21
Unit 2 Lab 1: Optimism 24
Unit 2 Lab 2: Self-Control 25
Unit 3 Lab 1: Curiosity in Modern Times 27
Unit 3 Lab 2: Integrity Matters 28
Unit 4 Lab 1: Create a Research Summary Memorandum 29
Unit 5 Lab 1: Resolving Systemic Conflict: Scenario Analysis 31
Unit 6 Lab 1: Time Value of Money 32
Unit 6 Lab 2: Budget Exercise 33
Unit 7 Lab 1: Calculating House Cost 35
Unit 7 Lab 2: Delayed Gratification 37
Unit 8 Lab 1: Initiative Reflection 39
Unit 8 Lab 2: Time Management Reflection 40
Unit 9 Lab 1: Creating a Professional Profile 41
Unit 10 Lab 1: Creating a Personal and Professional Development Plan 43
Graded Assignments
Unit 1 Assignment 1: It Takes Courage
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes
Apply tools for overcoming obstacles and tools of connection to various business and personal scenarios.
Evaluate choices for overcoming obstacles given several sample case studies.
Assignment Requirements
Answer the following questions and submit your answers at the beginning of the next class.
Both of the character qualities you studied in this unit are listed as “Strengths of