Lab Learning Portfolio September 20‚ 2013 The first goal that I am making for myself is really an ongoing goal for the semester‚ and I want to complete it by year end. I will also be reflecting on this in some of my future portfolios and SMART goals in the coming weeks. This goal is to improve my overall confidence in being able to speak and communicate with people. I grew up in a time and family situation when open communication‚ and especially dealing with emotional issues was less than
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True communication‚ what is that? Telling your boyfriend/girlfriend that you’re going to the bathroom while you went to the store? What you ate earlier that day? That isn’t real communication‚ and frankly your days aren’t that interesting. Communication is a lot more than just words. It’s also mental as well physical. More than 50% of relationship end because of communication. In order to have a long lasting relationship both of you must have great communication skills. If you don’t
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Amanda Cordova SOC3400- The Family in Transition 29 November 2010 Communication in Relationships Communication plays a big role in how successful a relationship can be. There are plenty of factors that affect the way individuals communicate. The most difficult part about communication in relationships is how the other person corresponds with you. It is all about how you may speak verbally and nonverbally to others. Many people believe gender and their roles can make an impact. Females are the
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motivation to want to work for the organization where they are employed. When an organization’s goals and needs are in line with the employee’s‚ this leads to an increase in motivation and willingness to achieve more‚ which ultimately leads to the overall growth and success of the organization. Motivation is the choice to exert effort and to persist‚ drawing on knowledge and skill‚ until a desired goal is attained (Latham & Locke‚ 2007). The desire for more knowledge and easier access to this knowledge
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filled out a goal sheet. On this goal sheet‚ I wrote my goal as: "My goal is to be more open and trusting of others. I want to be more spontaneous and able to let go." While working with Ericka‚ I found that this was not a SMART goal for me. There were larger issues that kept me from trusting‚ and they would take a lot more than five coaching sessions to work out. Ericka challenged me to come up with a new goal‚ a SMART goal. This was the goal‚ I emailed Ericka a few days later: "My goal is to be
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SMART Goals/Specific Actions. I will say creating a short-term SMART goal will help me improve my leadership practice. First I will communicate more with my staff about their performance and I will boost the enthusiasm of my staff. Communicating more with staff about their performance will help see where they are and they may improve on their work. Boasting the enthusiasm of my staff will really go a long way to improved productivity and decrease redundancy. By December 2016‚ I will communicate
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Building Working Relationships with Customers Effective communication strategies can help towards building strong working relationships with clients and customers and are very important for the progress of any company. It is essential to create a good impression and therefore it is important that the employee’s self presentation meets the expectations of the customer and leaves them with an overall positive opinion. Employee’s appearance is essential for creating a good first impression to the
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the health outcomes of the patient‚ the nurse needs to build interpersonal connections with the patient to form a therapeutic relationship. The nurse also needs to be aware of the patient’s culture and practice in a culturally safe way when establishing this relationship. In this essay the main characteristics of both interpersonal connectedness and the therapeutic relationship will be described using relevant literature. It will then go on to describe culture and cultural differences and then finally
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Finally the two SMART goals that I have created to help develop my leadership skills further will challenge me to be a better leader immediately. Self-confidence and the ability to delegate without feeling an immense amount of stress will very quickly impact my professional growth. Although these are two identified areas that I want to develop further‚ they are also two areas that I can begin to see changes in immediately. By simply reminding myself of my principles and staying positive I will exude
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Communication is simply exchange of news or information between people; mode of bonding between people. It is a fundamental skill that plays an integral part in nursing practice (Arnold‚ E.‚ & Boggs‚ K.‚ U. (2003). The nurses use various techniques as to provide care and data to the patients. In nursing communication is extremely important as it helps the nurse to understand their client/patient better as it is important for the treatment. There are many forms of communications such as written‚
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