able to call themself successful. This brings to mind‚ however‚ the question of how to measure success in life? In an excerpt from The Norton Anthology of American Literature‚ Booker T. Washington wrote of how he began life as the son of a slave. Nevertheless‚ through hard work and a will to succeed‚ Washington became one of the most revered leaders of the African-American community. I believe success should be measured by the ability of an individual to overcome obstacles as demonstrated through
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Success vs. Excellence Success or excellence‚ which is more valuable? So many people desire to be successful‚ yet struggle to attain excellence. Excellence is far more precious and valuable than success. It is more fulfilling and rewarding. In fact‚ when success and excellence are contrasted‚ one can see that‚ in our world‚ excellence is essential. Success is driven by pride and arrogance while excellence is steered by self-effacement. A successful person catches the eye of the crowd and receives
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Key Success Factors of PSO: • We believe that excellence in our core activities emerges from a passion for satisfying our customers’ needs in terms of total quality management. Our foremost goal is to retain our corporate leadership. • We endeavor to achieve higher collective and individual goals through teamwork. This is inculcated in the organization through effective communication. • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer‚ attracting and recruiting the finest people from around the
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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT TWO SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS This assignment is based on AirAsia‚ one of the Malaysia’s low cost airlines. The case study below provides some basic background information. You are however encouraged to source more information about the low-cost airline concept‚ the Malaysia airline industry and AirAsia’s key competitors‚ Tiger Airways‚ Jetstar and Firefly. Ten marks (10) will be allocated for the technical quality of the assignment and students will be penalized if the
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Influences of Students’ Success Does the students’ behavior affect their academic success? I think that a person’s behavior or habits does affect their academic success. I will provide information that proves that behavior does have effects on a student’s success. I think the easiest way to communicate my findings is to list them briefly in point form. I’m going to take time and space to list these because other students may be interested in these details. I will discuss the main findings and their
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To what extent did the response to Urban II’s call to Crusade in 1095 correspond to the pope’s plans? "The remarkable success of Urban’s crusade seemed to confirm his preaching theme that God was fighting with the crusaders" -Penny J. Cole This view‚ that the First Crusade was a great success‚ is still generally accepted today‚ as it was by contemporaries. The crusaders themselves‚ convinced that their mission had been achieved‚ "entitled their chronicles Gesta Dei per Francos‚ God’s work done
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Achieving success in college is something every college student is worried about. Success is a choice and in order for someone to get what they want they need to know what they want. As J. Krishanamurti once said‚ "In oneself lies the whole world‚ and if you know how to look and learn‚ then the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either that key or the door to open‚ except yourself." Now‚ believe it or not‚ it often takes someone the same amount of energy to get
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Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born in a very poor fisherman’s family on 15 October‚ 1931 in Rameshwaram. Though he was a legatee of adversity and poverty yet he was not born to shatter. His father Jainul Abden was a hawker and used to sell newspapers. By dint of his intelligence and diligence he obtained a degree from St. Joseph College of Trichurapalli. Thereafter he obtained a diploma in Aeronautical Engineering from Madras Institute of Technology. After obtaining his diploma in
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for the success of Apple (Customer Service Aspect) Apple has been a very famous brand in the electronic industry these few decades‚ and it is due to many reasons‚ such as their creativity‚ user-friendly products‚ simple yet chic designs‚ great customer services‚ brilliant modification on existing products and that their designs and products are much ahead of their competitors. Among all these reasons‚ I believe great customer services is the factor the contributed the most to its success and helped
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Keys to College Success Many first time college students do not do well their first year of college. They really do not know where to begin or even what steps to take in being successful. In the article‚ "Keys to College Success‚ " written by Sheila Akers‚ college success can be achieved in four simple steps if they are all done together and on a normal basis. First‚ students need to manage their time wisely. They may create a calendar then mark important dues dates of projects‚ tests‚
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