The Renaissance person—one who is accomplished‚ of good character‚ and a patron for the arts—an overall outstanding individual. Bill Gates is one of the few‚ his charitable acts bring out his good character‚ his intelligence exceeds the extraordinary‚ and his passion for art designate Gates as the modern day Renaissance person. Mr. Gates puts billions of his fortune toward enriching the lives of others. This aspect of Gates demonstrates his good character‚ a quality of a Renaissance person. “Let
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How does a company become successful and stay successful? Certainly not by playing it safe and following the traditional ways of doing business! Taking a strategic risk is what General Electric (GE) did when it launched its Ecomagination strategic initiative in 2005. According to Jeffrey Immelt‚ Chairman and CEO: Ecomagination is GE’s commitment to address challenges‚ such as the need for cleaner‚ more efficient sources of energy‚ reduced emissions‚ and abundant sources of clean water. And
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F It seemed John F Kennedy was destined to become President of the United States of America. He was born in Brookline‚ Massachusetts‚ on May 29‚ 1917‚ into a family that was heavily involved in politics. Both of his Grandfathers had been involved in Boston politics. Kennedy’s father‚ Joseph P. Kennedy‚ was a successful businessman who served as the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration. The Kennedy’s were famous Roman Catholics
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Elon Musk was a leader from the beginning of his quest to pursuing his dreams of successfully launching a spacecraft into space. He showed great leadership and dedication throughout his journey due to the fact that his friends‚ challenging obstacles‚ and failures didn’t stop him from pursuing his dreams. Musk was able to make significant changes in his career goals‚ he was able to gain followers to believe in his dreams. Musk was born with the traits of developing a space station that would have
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the Roman Empire was still in one piece; a man named Julius Caesar‚ set out to rule it all. The senate of Rome saw Caesar as a threat to their power in the Roman government and‚ seeing that Caesar was about to become Emperor‚ they killed him. One question still stands “would Julius Caesar become a ruthless tyrant‚ or a great ruler of Rome?” ‚ Caesar was a great man. Caesar had a heart for the people of Rome‚ Providing them with food‚ jobs‚ sanitation‚ and water‚ as is stated in “Killing Caesar” written
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William H Johnson was born march 18th of 1901 in Florence‚ South Carolina. To parents Henry Johnson and Alice Smoot‚ who were both laborers. Johnson realized his dreams of becoming an artist at a young age‚ copying cartoons from the paper as a child. However‚ as the oldest of the family’s five children‚ who lived in a poor‚ segregated town in the South‚ Johnson tucked away his aspirations of becoming an artist‚ deeming them unrealistic. But Johnson finally left South Carolina in 1918‚ at
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The National Socialist German Workers’ Party‚ also known simply as the Nazi party‚ came to power in Germany in the early 1930’s. This radical nationalist party‚ headed by the infamous Adolf Hitler himself‚ looked to completely reform Germany. While the policies put in place by Hitler and his supporters drastically changed the nation of Germany‚ many question whether the Nazi movement can be considered as revolutionary. Through this essay we will examine the German state‚ both before and after the
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FOUNDATION IN ARTS INTRO TO BUSINESS – ASSIGNMENT Alicia Lee Mei Xian – 980915086444 Choose any leader and discuss the qualities that they have which has helped them in becoming a successful leader. (1000 words) Meg Whitman – CEO‚ Hewlett-Packard Margaret Cushing Whitman‚ or better known as Meg Whitman‚ is a philanthropist‚ political activist and corporate executive famously known as Chairman of the world renowned information technology company Hewlett-Packard (HP)‚ as well as President
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To become a leader of anything you have to have confidence‚ commitment‚ and creativity. Those intuitive qualities are what Barack Hussein Obama II possesses. Obama took a major role in 2008 when he was elected the 44th president of the United States. He did all this to ensure America’s ability to move in the proper direction. In this essay I will be discussing the factors of this individual’s life that helped him to achieve where he is today. Those factors are early life‚ before becoming president
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“Can you read the line five?” “No.” “How about line four?” “A. Y. E. J. K.” “Great.” “Is option one better or is two?” “One.” “Great.” This scenario is unfolded many times daily in optometrists offices across the country. Being an optometrist is an important job. If one is interested in becoming an optometrist they must look at how to become prepared‚ abilities and personalities needed to be an optometrist‚ education to become an optometrist‚ job outlook‚ environment‚ schedule‚ duties‚ and and
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