Through the years I’ve been in school there have been many lessons I have learned. These can be described in three standard phrases‚ mind over matter‚ anything is possible‚ and treat people the way you want to be treated. All of these things came into play when I was in elementary school and high school. Coming into college I have been able to apply these rules to my advancements in school. All these lessons comes in to play when you’re in college because there are a lot of things that mess with
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which words meant what. This skill will help me along the way of my career because I learned that when I am unsure about something I can look it up and not feel bad that I do not know the meaning because our English language is very confusing. 2) I also learned how to properly write letters and emails in business settings. I will keep a copy of the samples so I know how much white space goes where. I also learned that I need to use black or blue ink and it has to be professional blue or black
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Lessons Learned Over Time In this class‚ we read different epic tales and watched one considered to be a modern day epic tale. Each story had a “hero” who proceeded on a journey to find their happily ever after. In the Odyssey‚ we meet Odysseus who takes 25 years to get home. We meet Dante from Inferno who is trying to get to heaven. Finally‚ we meet Arthur who becomes king of Camelot due to a sword in a stone. Three episodes that teach us life lessons are watching Odysseus patiently waits for the
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Lesson Learned As life goes on we all have a change in friends. Over time people change and the people we used to be friends with may not be the same people we want in our lifes anymore. I’m sure we all can relate to having that one friend who we thought was friend that taught us a vauleable lesson or two. For me it was Corey Dancer‚ not only a boyfriend at the time but someone who I considered a best friend. The lessons Ive learned from the friendship with Corey was; to accept people for who
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I have learned a lot in these last nine weeks. I now know more about computers then thought I would ever know. I learned that I need to have a password on my wireless rougher. Without a password anyone can peek into my computer and take any information they want. I also learned how a computer system works‚ and what’s the different between data and information to a computer‚ and how it processes data into information. One thing I didn’t know is all the different kinds of kinds of operating systems
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Not surprising to know‚ 60-70% of the Indian CEOs spend their time in strategising talent recruitment and retention (according to a BTI study). The next obvious question that our mind poses is “Why?” The scope of corporate HR has much widened since the 1990s‚ from the mundane activities of just hiring and paying the workmen‚ to the ‘strategic HR’ activities like training the recruitees as well. Restructuring the organisation (e.g.‚ some companies moved from centralised to decentralised organisational
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Greatest Lessons Are Learned In Tough Times “It is only falling and then rising that man can learn. It is only through tragedy that the deepest truths can be known. All of the roads to learning begin in darkness and go out into the light.” by Hippocrates. This quote to me means that the greatest lessons are learned in though times. These lessons might be a changing point in someones life or can be a push someone needs to be successful. When I read this I thought about the tough times I’ve
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things going on throughout the book. Harper Lee shows many virtues being learned by Scout Finch and Jem Finch. They most commonly seem to be learning lessons from family figures or grownups that surround them. Throughout the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Scout and Jem learn several important lessons as they grow up including courage‚ respect‚ and tolerance. Throughout the novel‚ one extremely important lesson learned by Jem and Scout is respect. Calpurnia is one the figures that had showed
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I learned that it is possible to selflessly dedicate oneself to a cause bigger than self. I met people who listened‚ others who didn’t. I learned how to gain confidence of an inherently diverse audience. I realized how difficult it is to convince someone when they have already made up their mind‚ I learned when to stop convincing and let them be. People wanted to vote based on caste‚ religion‚ socio-economic
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Today’s Top 10 Talent-Management Challenges Tammy Erickson on the dilemmas and problems managers and companies must contend with by Tammy Erickson Related Items • Visit HarvardBusiness.org • Subscribe to Harvard Business Review • Visit Harvard Business Review Online • Visit Leadership & Managing People Resource Center • Visit Harvard Business Review Answers Story Tools • post a comment • e-mail this story • print this story • order a reprint
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