Impromptu Topics: 1. You are an ant. Convince an anteater to not eat you. 1. Explain three different ways to eat an Oreo cookie. 1. Tell us about a nickname you have and how you got it. 1. Convince us to vote for you as president of the USA. 1. Explain three uses for a pencil besides for writing. 1. Read us a letter you might write home when you are staying at a circus training summer camp. 1. Tell us about your summer plans. 1. Convince us that homework is harmful
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There were several situations that lead the executives and managers of WorldCom to "cook the books." Acquisition of other companies drove WorldCom to spend beyond their means; managers were told to spend whatever was necessary to increase revenue‚ even if it meant that long-term costs would outweigh the short-term gains. This fiscally unhealthy mentality led to a very bad decision to enter into long-term fixed rate leases for network capacity with extensive punitive termination provisions. Once the
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What are Communication skills? Communication skills are nothing but sharing thoughts or opinions through shared symbols‚ by language‚ words and phrases. It further explains conscious listening is with the mind hearing with senses and expressing the ideas‚ attitudes and emotions in an active process of eliciting information. Role of communication skills in daily life: Communication is important for different reasons‚ depending on the context and quality. It limits misunderstanding‚ ensures accuracy
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Cigarette Smoking and Its Health Risks. Why do I need to know about the health risks of cigarette smoking? Cigarette smoking is the most preventable cause of illness and death. Cigarettes are filled with nicotine‚ which acts like a poison in your body. What are the health risks of cigarette smoking? You may have breathing problems that make it difficult for you to do daily activities or play sports. You have a higher risk of bone fractures because smoking can cause osteoporosis (brittle bones). If
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CONTENTS: 1. Future of rural insurance in India. 2. Dividend policy and its effect on value of the firm. 3. Indian Banking System “Current trends and future roadmaps”. 4. Challenges in growing financial markets. 5. Mutual funds. 6. Future of retail banking. 7. Challenges and solutions for Indian public sector banks from financial crisis. 8. Microfinance. 9. Wealth management. 10. Financial risk in IT industry. 11. FDI in Indian defence sector. 12. Global
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TOPIC 1 USE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT TWO PROBLEMS Assume you bought 100 shares of NewTech common stock on January 15‚ 2003 at $50.00 per share and sold it on January 15‚ 2004 for $40.00 per share. 1 What was your holding period return? 2 What was your holding period yield? USE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OR THE NEXT TWO PROBLEMS Suppose you bought a GM corporate bond on January 25‚ 2001 for $750‚ on January 25‚ 2004 sold it for $650.00. 3 What was your annual holding period
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Topic 6 Communication is the process by which info is transmitted and understood between two or more people Frequent‚ timely‚ and accurate communication is most effective Communication has functions 1) Coordinates us by helping us sync our work 2) Organizational learning by distributing work to employees 3) Decision making by giving us info from stakeholders/external env. 4) Changes behavior it alters people’s belief‚ feelings and behavior 5) Supports Employee well-being‚ research shows that new
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1) Describe the leadership qualities you possess that would make you a good COM Team Co-Chair to a first year student. One of the most valuable characteristics that would allow me to serve well as a COM Team Co-Chair is my ability to represent myself as a positive role model. As a youth gymnastics coach for four years‚ and peer tutor in the University of South Carolina Student Success Center throughout college‚ I took on a role as a motivator and encourager. I led my students with an enthusiastic
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Leadership Challenge: Selecting Team Members Suzanne C. Aromashodu American InterContinental University Leadership & Ethics for Managers Dr. Rich Bergstrom July 21‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract ………..………………………………………….……….……………………………. Page 3 Leading vs. Managing ……………………..…………………………………………………………………... Page 4 Team-based Organizations …..….………………………………………………………..………………… Page 5 – 7 A Literture Review …………………………………………..………………………..…………………… Page 8
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Abstinence programs Do they work? Advertising Should certain kinds of ads be banned in the interest of health/morality/annoyance – alcohol‚ cigarettes‚ prescription meds‚ etc…? Africa Why so many wars? What’s the solution? Airplane accidents Who is responsible? Should families of victims be entitled to compensation? Airport security Should the government use invasive pat-downs and body scans to ensure passenger safety or are there better methods? Al Qaida Has U.S. policy actually spread
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