I believe the saying every second is precious‚ so we must spend them wisely. There’s a great quote written by Dr. Seuss in his book “Oh the Places You’ll Go!”‚ “You can get so confused that you’ll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across weirdish wild space‚headed‚ I fear‚ toward a most useless place: The Waiting Place...”‚ in which people idle‚ doing nothing but waiting for events to occur in vain. Up until a couple of years
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Speech 20 October 23‚ 2013 Listening Behavior Listening examples: Person – My friend Circumstance – We were playing disc golf. My friend was telling me about his job sending him to Japan for 3 months. Listening Behavior – We were playing a game so we were not continuously looking at each other‚ I would occasionally input my feedback and opinion on the matters he spoke of. Our conversation on this topic lasted a good 20 minutes. Additional Comments – My friend was worried about leaving
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In 1095‚ at the Council of Clermont‚ Pope Urban ll made a powerful and well planned speech. His message was clear and precise‚ ‘go to the holy land in Jerusalem and claim back what is rightfully yours or die trying‚ and in return remission of all your sins with the assurance of the imperishable glory of the kingdom of heaven’. He was addressing Christians from all over France calling for a ‘Crusade’ in the name of God and as many would argue‚ abusing his authority and status he received from the
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The Places You’ll Go I think Dr.Seuss said it best when he said “The more you read‚ the more things you will know‚ the more that you learn‚ the more places you’ll go.” My introduction to literature started as many other childrens’ did. My day would begin with an enthusiastic high pitched red muppet‚ otherwise known as Elmo‚ teaching me the ABC’s and end shortly after sunset with my mother reading me fairy tales about princesses and talking animals. By nightfall‚ the princess always ended up with
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it. College is our final destination of education till we‚ the students‚ are shipped off into this world to show our talents through our jobs. Oh! The Places you’ll go! is an inspiring poem focusing on you personally. The poem says‚ you have a brain and a destination which you chose. Yes‚ you could chose the wrong
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members in alphabetical order. Q1. (15 pts) Mark Fasold stated that “In catalog business like ours‚ you really capture demand. That’s the good news”. Do you agree with Mr Fasold? If you agree‚ explain how L.L. Bean is capturing the real demand. If you disagree‚ explain why L.L. Bean in not able to capture the real demand. * Yes‚ for catalog business‚ Q2. (7 pts) For L.L. Bean‚ explain the possible consequences of not recording a demand for an out‐of‐ stock item.
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Listening is a difficult skill that few people ever learn. Experts say the average person has 25% listening efficiency. Listening with understanding‚ is more than just sitting back and letting words flow into your ears. Listening is an active skill that is at least as hard as talking‚ maybe harder. There is no real communication unless the listener understands‚ accepts‚ and will take action based on what was said. The person who develops good listening skills has a head start on providing the
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September 7‚ 2012 It’s a person’s choice of which path they want to take in the future but without help they can choose the wrong path. As Dr. Seuss said in his poem" I’m sorry to say so but‚ sadly‚ it’s true and Hang-ups can happen to you." My Perspective is that careers is a very important course in high school because it helps students discover their skills and choose the right career. Careers will show kids how to create and do different aspects of getting a job and starting a career
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“Everyone who expects to succeed in life should realize that success will come only if you give careful consideration to other people.” To accomplish this‚ you must be an excellent listener. One of the most critical skills that an individual acquires is the ability to listen. Studies indicate that a person spends 70 percent to 80 percent of his or her time communicating‚ of which 45 percent is spent listening. Nixon and West give the following breakdown for the average time an individual
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Topic: LL Cool J (James Todd Smith) General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: So that my listeners have a better understanding of the artist James Todd Smith Thesis: From the song “I Can’t Live Without my Radio” to the world of NCIS: Los Angeles‚ the rapper LL Cool J is one of the best and most inspirational rappers in the games history. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: James Todd Smith’s rapper names stands for Ladies Love Cool James. He was a paper boy before becoming a rapper‚ he
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