Norton Lilly International: Written Case Norton Lilly is an international shipping agency. They have 37 regional offices‚ which provided service to ships in 70 ports located in North America‚ Caribbean‚ Pacific‚ and the Middle East. Their services consist of booking freight for export‚ clearing inbound cargo with U.S. customs‚ fueling vessels‚ restocking vessels with supplies and provisions‚ and arranging cargo-handling services. The company started way back in 1841‚ 150 years ago to this case’s
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Resilience in everyday life personally and professional can be summed up as one’s mental state of mind (Harrington‚ 2012). This mental state of mind comes from different aspects conscientiously and unconscientious‚ from an emotional to physical‚ social to internal private and spiritual strength. Resilience is the cornerstone for success in all aspect of life. In the workplace for one to perform at the 100%‚ as they should‚ they must be in the right mental state of mind as well as have a physical
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Academic resilience presents factors that are involved in the enrollment of a student. Different factors contribute to the effect. The importance of understanding‚ accepting‚ and working at the goals to achieve academic resilience is essential. Below are five different studies that each explains their definitions of academic resilience and the contributions that can be made to impact student success. Morales (2008) researched academic resilience despite the fact of risk factors that would contribute
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Young children are precious in their own right and they are the future of the nation. How children are treated and how the adults around them behave strongly influence both children’s ability to learn and the attitudes they develop about their own worth and the worth of others. To build a nation that is prosperous and socially united‚ families and early childhood educators need to support children’s early learning‚ be the best possible role models for them and encourage them to act in ways that are
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separated and sent to different POW camps that were overly abusive and put Louie through a lot of mental and physical pain. In the novel‚ Unbroken‚ Laura Hillenbrand uses Louie’s life experiences to show his two most important traits‚ optimism‚ and resilience. During Louie’s life‚ he had never failed to be resilient. Through the time that he had been struggling to survive at POW camps‚ with everything that the
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Where there is a will there is a way is an extraordinary article on how to preserver in life and work. Resilience has the potential to help an individual to live a happy and fulfilled life. (Harrington‚2012) Overcoming some obstacles in my life has made me more aware of all the things that I might have missed out on‚ and the things that I am determined to accomplish for myself. I have now set goals and work to accomplish them with keeping my will forefront in my determination. Resources Harrington
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at some point in their lives. Today the pharmaceutical industry is one of the biggest industries in the United States. The industry experienced a rapid growth rate (in the double digits) in the late 20th century which has now dropped into the single digits (Mullins‚ 2007). The global demand is driven by factors such as a worldwide increase in elderly population and a rising quality of life in developing nations. Time Magazine listed Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing as one of the top ten fastest
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Life tests resilience‚ commitment and dedication as we strive to reach our goals. One of my goals is helping children in underprivileged communities’ combat poverty through education. As a strong advocate for volunteering‚ upon my move to the US‚ being in an unfamiliar area and culture‚ I had a hard time figuring out how to offer my assistance. However‚ I soon found the answer staring at me when I found myself in need of help with my studies but I couldn’t afford it. As a young immigrant girl living
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When reading the article‚ "Where there’s a will‚ there’s a way‚" it talks about resilience. Resilience is when you adapt well physiologically after a tragic event or challenges (Harrington‚ 2012). What interested me the most were the five elements that Professor M.E.P Seligman used. These were like resources to help cope and overcome resilience in many different ways. The seven elements are the following: emotional‚ spiritual‚ social‚ family‚ and physical (Harrington‚ 2012). Emotional: Emotional
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essay‚ we will reflect on the challenges and opportunities of indicators‚ referring to the extract from Cynthia Grabo’s Anticipating Surprise. The outcome of this reflection‚ is that indicators need to be carefully selected and validated to bring an added value to the analytic process‚ and not exclusively relying on military attitudes. In the extract from Cynthia Grabo’s Anticipating Surprise‚ the author makes a clear distinction between military and political indicators. Grabo argues that military
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