Nicole Walker Wisdom and Action Scenario HSM/230 3/8/2012 Carmen Davis Wisdom and Action Scenario 1. In this case the known facts are that the volunteer director applied for help from different agencies to help provide a salary for a needed part-time employee for help within their organizations. The fact is the director received 3 times more than was expected. An the other known fact was out of the three agencies only two required that these
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August 1‚ 2010 HSM/230 Wisdom & Action Scenario 1. Analyze the following ethical dilemma from the perspective of rationality and respect (Dilemma Tucker & Marcuson‚ 1998). A local nonprofit organization that networks with other service agencies in the area was designed to fill gaps in needed services for families. This agency has been in existence for several years and has gained the respect of the community. The staff of this agency can serve families who have a need that cannot be
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would not be a smart move because they would only need money to pay for the administrative assistant. The rest of the money is not needed but the second grant was not explained all the way of why they needed the second grant. 2. To take any type of action‚ the government is really the main people that are the ones to handle everything with their guidelines and then you have the social forces that would affect the entire community. 3. The obligation is to make sure to give the best quality care and
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Wisdom and Action Scenario 1. The known facts of this case is that the director needed help providing a salary for her workers‚ she got 3 times as much donation as she needed‚ and at least two of the foundations asked that the money be used for what it was requested. 2. The potential stakeholders are: the agency‚ grantors‚ director‚ and the workers who will get the money. 3. For input‚ advice‚ and consultation I would first call the foundations and ask what they would like me to do with the money
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practical‚ useful application. Wisdom implies a mature integration of appropriate knowledge‚ a seasoned ability to filter the inessential from the essential." --Doc Childre and Deborah Rozman To obtain wisdom one must have good judgment‚ pure confidence‚ and knowledge. When a person has obtained these three traits then and only then‚ will a person experience true wisdom. Even though these three traits seem to be easily obtainable most people will never truly experience wisdom. These traits are difficult
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Wisdom Take a moment and think about the meaning of wisdom? Think of someone whom you consider wise. This person might be involved in your daily routine‚ or a religious/political leader. It’s someone who you look up to and learn from him/her actions. Wisdom is known through three important traits; one must have good judgment‚ pure confidence‚ and knowledge. These traits are difficult to be obtained and they help us define wisdom. Wisdom has many different dimensions that are hard to be defined
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Wisdom Wisdom is a personality possession that one may gain over a lifetime of experience. It is a possession that is bestowed upon a person‚ Wisdom incorporates many other traits‚ but the requirement that it is recognized by people other than the ones possessing it set wisdom apart from other personality traits. Wisdom is a compilation of a life’s experience marked by humility‚ Kairos‚ and unselfishness. Wisdom is an idea that is often confused with or improperly attributed to old age. Not all
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Period 3 Wisdom‚ Good‚ and Evil; The Necessities of Life Wisdom based on knowledge of good and evil is a very powerful concept. Without wisdom‚ people would base life with no sense of right and wrong. Society values smart people who make good decisions and frowns upon people that do badly towards others. Therefor understanding the role of wisdom in the human experience is to comprehend how to live life according to acceptable social norms and constructs. Humans are not born with wisdom; one must
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The Smartest People May Not be as Smart as a Crowd‚ but Who can Find a Smart Crowd? In The Wisdom of Crowds‚ author James Surowiecki contends that the “smartest people” are often not as smart as a group of individuals formed under the right circumstances (XIII). Surowiecki backs up his claim by giving numerous real life examples of crowds that meet the criteria of having diversity of opinion‚ independence‚ decentralization and aggregation‚ and have proven to be smarter than almost any one individual
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Name: John Shisler Course and Section Number: BIBL 105-D23 Hebrew Wisdom on Diligence and Laziness Going through the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament‚ diligence and laziness are a common theme. It is shown many different ways which is viewed more positively and which is looked down upon. Diligence and laziness may be slightly intertwined‚ but they are also completely separate ideas. The books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes provide much of the understanding to be gained from the Bible on all four
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