Personal Growth and Development In August of 2007 I decide to further my education and attend classes at the University of Phoenix. I was in customer service as a bartender and waitress and have three children. I had my children young but knew I had the potential to improve the quality of my life and apply personal experience in my field of interest. Since personal experience was not enough‚ I knew I had to get the credentials to pay forward. I made it my goal to set an example for my children
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University of Phoenix Material Effective Study Habits Worksheet Review Phoenix Career Plan results of Career Plan Building Activity: Work Culture Preference‚ respond to the following in 50 to 100 words each: 1. Describe your ideal study environment. My ideal study environment is basically a library. The library is a place where a person can sit down and not worry about noise and have all the study elements around them as well. If you can not find something on the internet you have a
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Business-Level and Corporate-Level Strategies Donald E. Baker Strayer University Dr. Nicole Ortloff BUS 499-Business Administration Capstone Nov 12‚ 2014 Business/Corporate Strategies General Motors (GM) is a public company based in the United States that is headquartered in Detroit‚ Michigan. In the year 2011‚ the company was able to acquire the title of the largest automaker in the world by achieving the highest number of vehicle unit sales since inception (General Motors‚ 2012). General Motors
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study Solid waste is material that has no economic value at present‚ or material perceived as not having value at any given time and to a particular society (Ambasht 1999). Waste‚ garbage‚ trash‚ junk and refuse are all names given to that “stuff” that is no longer useful in its current form. In contemporary society‚ many of the items used daily are designed to be used and discarded. Thus‚ with the increased availability of disposables has come
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Write a response of 200 to 300 words to explain how courses work at University of Phoenix. Use each of the following terms at least once in your explanation: * Threaded discussion Electronic forum Asynchronous communication Feedback Online The Internet or the web Participation grade * * * Distance learning can seem daunting at first glance‚ but once you have taken the time to understand how it works you may find that it can be a better option than the typical brick and mortar
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I agree with Tim Urban’s message‚ Gen Y are unhappy people‚ and the way he set it up makes perfect sense by giving us an equation and the explanation‚ “When the reality of someone’s life is better than they had expected‚ they’re happy. When reality turns out to be worse than the expectation‚ they’re unhappy” (Urban 6). We Gen Y’s have set our expectations so high that it seems kind of impossible to reach. Alexa Tanney said that when children were asked what job they wanted at career day the answers
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socially interconnected but self-invloved. They are the Gen Y also known as millenials. “Gen Y respects those who validate them for who they are now‚ and who they want to be.”- Peter Sheahan‚ Gen Y expert. As statistics show that 40% of the workforce by 2020 would be Gen Y with the baby boomers retiring‚ transforming the workplace according to them to get the best out of them is indeed the need of the hour. The main problem with the Gen Y employees is that they want everything ready made that
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Personal Responsibility Maria Fiordilino Gen 200 September 23‚ 2014 Don Braunstein Personal Responsibility What does taking personal responsibility mean? It’s a loaded question‚ depending on whom you are asking. What personal responsibility means to me is being responsible for our actions‚ making decisions for ourselves or others for the rest of our life‚ in every aspect of our life. We are accountable for taking care of ourselves. Going back to college as an adult can be daunting. At
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NAME Gen 105 Student Survival Guide Using Axia’s Educational Resources First‚ print the Course Syllabus and Calendar to review before class begins. On your computer‚ create a folder for each class under My Documents. Create sub-folders by weeks‚ or one sub-folder for materials and one for assignments you completed for the class. Under the Classroom tab‚ find Materials for each week of class. Each week‚ download all files on your computer under the folders created. Backup your files in a portable
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Student Survival Guide GEN/105 LaShawnda Blaimayer August 30‚ 2010 Being a full time student and parent‚ working 32 to 36 hours weekly has definitely been time consuming. I am more than thankful that going back to school can be as fun as it has been in this class. Gen/105 has provided every step to become successful in your career of choice. Although this guide is about survival; it’s completely up to you and your efforts. The University of Phoenix and Axial College have provided the tools
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