This assessment requires you to reflect on the team experience that you have now been part of (climbing Everest). As suggested you should use the notes or diary that you kept while doing the team simulation and also make reference to relevant theories or materials read so far on the course. Guidelines for Content Individual Reflections - Word Count: 1‚000 1) Introduction to Team and Team Roles 2) Discuss two or more of the following • team synergy and information sharing • goal conflict
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Do managers need emotional intelligence to manage successfully in the workplace? Why or why not? The concept of emotional intelligence (EI) is a relatively new concept‚ however holds great importance for managers in terms of selection and performance of employees in the workplace. Emotional intelligence is the ability to work well with people and people’s emotion both on and off the job (Samad‚ 2009‚ p165) and is arguably essential in managing a successful and cohesive organisation. Although many
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good leader you do not maximize your own contributions but motivate others to put in their best inputs. I learned that this is a challenge because you have to establish yourself as the higher authority at the same time as well. Our team for the Everest simulation was both successful and unsuccessful in certain ways. We were obviously unsuccessful because none of our team members was able to reach the summit and we were not ‘effective’ as a team. However the team was very successful with respect
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The purpose of this paper is to explain how I utilized my skills to contribute to the teams’ common goals. The correct use of my and every other member’s skills was crucial to succeed in the Everest Simulation. In a team of five people‚ I was the Team Physician. The challenge was to align different private and group goals and maximize total outcome. Consequentially‚ the Simulation proved to be a steady trade-off between personal goals and group objectives. 1. What lessons did you learn about how
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April 2012 Preparation and Gear I. Introduction Mount Everest is the largest mountain in the world. To climb Everest‚ climbers will need much time to prepare. Not only does the climber need to prepare physically‚ but they have to prepare mentally as well. Everest get extremely cold‚ heavy loads of gear will be needed. II. Method The way we went about researching for this essay was simple. We started off on Google and typed in‚ “Everest gear‚” we found a lot great information! Again‚ we used
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amateur climbers to conquer Mount Everest. Commercial guiding expeditions have led to many deaths and have led to pollution of the mountain. In this essay I will discuss a brief history of Mount Everest‚ what commercial guiding is‚ how commercial guiding started and how it is affecting Mount Everest. Sources say that Nepal and China should limit the number of guide companies on Everest and make efforts to clean the mountain and its surrounding ecosystems. Mount Everest is the world’s highest mountain
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The case of Mount Everest provides background information of the 1996 Mount Everest expedition’s tragedy and victory. This expedition was led by some of the world’s greatest high-altitude climbers and experienced professionals as well as those who were not expert in the sport. The case provides detailed information as well as feedback about the tragedy that occurred during this two-month expedition to the world’s highest and most dangerous peak. It offers a way for readers to analyze and to formulate
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Background: I am supervisor within a patient financial service (PFS) department at Everest memorial hospital (www.everestmemorialhospital.com). Everest memorial hospital is located at Somerville‚ Massachusetts. I am in charge to look over the financial accounts of the patients in the hospital. There are many ways patients’ visits in the hospital. There are different ways to charge the patients visits on the hospital. Some patients this hospital in ambulance in emergency department if they required
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Climbing Mount Everest would be the biggest challenging event you’ll ever achieve‚ and it’ll be life changing as well. Mount Everest is the world’s highest mountain‚ which is 29‚035 feet. To this day‚ there has been about 5000 attempts to climb Mt. Everest and only 660 people successfully climbed to the peak. To prepare for climbing‚ you must be aware of the many physical dangers of climbing mount Everest. The top four dangers are frostbite‚ hypothermia‚ snow blindness and acute mountain sickness
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Mount Everest because the mountains were once the sea bed before rising. The types of fossils in Mount Everest are marine fossils. Marine fossils are sea animals‚ plants‚ or sea shells basically anything in the water that are now fossils. The types of fossils indicate the environment that these fossils were found on the ocean floor‚ meaning at one point in time‚ the seas cover the land(Geology of the Mount Everest). The marine fossils end up on Mount Everest by continental drift. “Mount Everest was
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