What career should a person pursue? Up to this point‚ I viewed work as something one did because one had to. Since reading Michael Gaul’s autobiography entitled “My Brilliant Career‚” my viewpoint has shifted from work as a “have to” to a “want to.” A person should pick a career that one could find fulfillment in doing almost every day. In comparison to my career story‚ Gaul made painting his career because that is what he enjoyed. In my past experience‚ I have seen some people choose their professions
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Surviving the New Frontier Although Mary Rowlandson‚ in "A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson‚" appears to be a selfish‚ holier-than-thou Puritan woman‚ a close reading of the text indicates that Mary behaves predictably during her captivity with the Indians and suffered from what is currently referred to as Stockholm Syndrome‚ an unconscious psychological response and defense mechanism exhibited by hostages in their will to survive. Mary exhibits the following
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something great. I wanted to leave a legacy and make an impression on others. I was the first in my family to choose a career in law enforcement‚ so initially‚ I was unaware of the challenges this career field came with. My mom was a teacher‚ and my dad worked in the printing business. Both were successful in their chosen fields‚ but they were blind to the demands required for a fulfilling career in law enforcement. To be successful‚ I would need to be observant of those around me who had found success. I
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At a young age I knew I wanted a career that involved working with children. At the time I did not know exactly how or doing what I just knew I wanted to work with them. Throughout high school I changed my career choice quite often. I went from wanting to be a pediatric doctor‚ to just a pediatric dentist‚ then a teacher‚ and finally found myself wanting to be a Social Worker. My last two years of high school were very difficult for my family and I. We had numerous Social Workers walk in and out
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When I was a child‚ I always wanted to be a combat pilot. Was that what I really wanted? No it was not. I noticed that I just wanted it because my uncle was combat pilot. So‚ I stayed one year off after I graduated from the high school to know where I am really heading. Before the yearend finally I chose what I want to study and in which country; from that time my success story has began. At first‚ I have set my academic plans in order to know what I am going to study and where I am going to go because
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to be‚ you will always be a failure. -Erin Cummings Being successful is something I currently and always will have as a goal for myself. I believe that through my hard work‚ dedication‚ and drive will lead me to great things. Throughout my college career‚ I plan to major in Marketing‚ and minor in Public Relations or Human Recourse Development. There are many clubs‚ organizations‚ and influential factors in my life that have brought me to the decision of these certain
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In the nursing profession there are multiple directions one can take their career. There is not one definite career destination is the nursing career field due to the vast amount of different roles a nurse at partake in. Planning a nursing career is vital to the nurse and the growing of the profession. The nurse must own their own skill‚ interests‚ and ultimately their career goal. Personally I would like to work in pediatrics or obstetrics‚ but after reading these articles it has made me realize
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Career interests The three career choices that I’m interested in are criminal defense attorney‚ information technology consultant‚ or chef. These three careers interest me. Criminal defense attorney is a lawyer specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. The requirements are: you have to get a bachelor’s degree‚ take the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)‚ Juris Doctor Degree‚ and lastly take the Bar exam. Opportunities for experience are taking an internship
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ages‚ races‚ and abilities. Working in the customer service industry has also helped me learn valuable conflict resolution skills. When a customer has a complaint I use problem solving and understanding to resolve the issue. This is beneficial to my career as an Occupational Therapist because communicating with patients is vital to being able to understand their needs and concerns and being able to advocate for them if necessary. Problem solving skills are also a necessary tool for Occupational Therapists
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Something I am very proud of was my wrestling career. Ever since I was four years old I was wrestling on the mat. Wrestling has shaped me into the man I am today by not only effecting me mentally but also physically. Wrestlers are known to be very hardworking and determined people. This grueling sport isn’t for everyone and many who begin wrestling when they are young will not stick with it. I believe this is why I was pulled to this sport so much and why I never quit; allowing myself to know that
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