Running head: PERSONAL STATEMENT PAPER Personal Statement Paper: My Professional Goals and Insights Samantha N. Newkirk Ohio University PERSONAL STATEMENT PAPER Abstract This paper discusses my professional goals‚ why I am pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) after obtaining my Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and Registered Nurse (RN) license‚ the role integrity and ethics play in nursing‚ and why professional writing and communication is important to the profession
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The following essay is a reflection on the role of the teacher in the life-long learning sector and evaluation of my role in it‚ and secondly the importance of engaging with continuous professional development and a comparison of theories and models of reflective practice and how they can be applied to my own personal development as a learner. The process I have adopted throughout my teaching is a five stage teacher/training cycle‚ that of identifying needs and planning‚ designing‚ assessing‚ evaluating
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Personal Responsibility Rebecca Perez Gen 200 Monday February 27‚ 2012 Denise Finney Personal Responsibility Personal responsibility is extremely important in life because it dictates the quality of your life. Your life is directly affected by the level of personal responsibility you practice. The definition of personal responsibility is vague and broad. It is comparable to defining a personality trait that includes several traits in one. These traits include ethics‚ moral decisions‚
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Powerful tools include the use of coercion‚ threats‚ punishment‚ and any other means necessary to achieve teamwork. Dr. Clayton Christiansen describes how it molds children as well as in a corporation. In my parents’ house‚ this was their choice when my siblings and I were out of line. It would usually start with a series of threats. When threats were not taken seriously‚ it would be followed by immediate punishment. Dr. Christiansen in his HBR article‚ “How Will You Measure Your Life?” explains that
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Personal and Professional Development Plan (PPDP) Values : Continues education‚ self-development through life transformation. Principles : To be competitive‚ adjust with changes‚ and advance my knowledge‚ abilities and skills. Goal # 1: To obtain MBA degree via online education within the next 3 years. What is the first objective needed to achieve your goal? Commitment and eagerness towards self-development through further education Start Date End Date Milestone Selection of an affordable
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Personal Responsibility for College Success The average college student spends roughly half the amount of time in a classroom as their high school counterpart (University at Buffalo [UB]‚ 2011)‚ which means they have to take it upon themselves to learn and study the material gone over in class. Even though there are many forms of academic assistance‚ personal responsibility is necessary for college success because it requires students to accept the consequences of their actions and the choices
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establishes strategic direction and creates strategies that are intended to move it into a certain direction‚ and implement those strategies‚ all in an effort to satisfy key objectives and stakeholders (Dess‚ 2003). Strategic management is vital to the success of every organization. It’s a combination of a driver and the steering wheel. The driver has the destination in the mind and the motive for the travel. The steering wheel directs the car to the direction of destination. Similarly‚ with strategic management
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PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COLLEGE SUCCESS I. To obtain college success through personal responsibility one must take ownership of their goals and ambitions. By prioritizing task such as managing time‚ setting realistic goals and keeping healthy‚ one can achieve personal career success. II. Body A. Definition of personal responsibility 1. Personal responsibility is when one solely takes responsibility over a something or someone or an action individually rather than
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An obvious goal as a working adult returning to school is‚ of course‚ to earn a degree. My overall goal is no different than any other student‚ however‚ I also have several personal goals I hope to achieve while attending the University of Phoenix. Some of these goals are to acquire new skills and enhance my current business abilities‚ to apply what I learn in the classroom to forward my career‚ and to feel personal satisfaction of finishing something I started. Already having experience in
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Although some strategies may help you achieve your career goals‚ they may be unacceptable to you on other grounds. What factors should be taken into account when judging the personal acceptability of a career strategy? Have you pursued‚ avoided‚ or abandoned a career strategy that was personally unacceptable? What were the consequences of this decision? Hereby‚ I would like to illustrate the application of this chapter on my own career strategy: When developing a career strategy one need to consider
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