Summary on the situation of the United Way today This past year United Way was marked with new and strengthened partnerships with businesses‚ governments‚ nonprofits and other institutions. The opening of the Mary M. Gates Learning Center began a new era in how United Ways expand the reach of its network. This state-of-the-art learning center at United Way Worldwide strengthens collaboration and learning opportunities‚ and fuels the progress of our worldwide movement. President and CEO:
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Basic Meeting Etiquette Abstract Meeting etiquette involves all participants and the leader having respect for each other. Meetings should be purpose driven and focused. The leader establishes the direction and purpose the listeners should be prepared to follow along or to provide inputs to that goal. By following etiquette appropriate for the meeting setting‚ more resolutions may be accomplished in the allotted time. In a perfect world‚ a group synergy may evolve to increase productivity
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Meetings with mobile technology The fast development of mobile technology is one of the most popular domains in all industries; its extensive use in conferences is undoubtedly inevitable. Smartphone is now not only widely accepted in people’s personal life but also in professional areas. Meeting this trend in holding conventions and conferences could improve meetings’ efficiency and also emerge professionalism as well. Why should we care about mobile technology? The term “mobile apps” is the word
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than the bleakness of being lonely. Later‚ when she learns that Mr. Mallard is still alive‚ the disappointment takes her life away. In this short story‚ Chopin develops the theme of a married woman seeking freedom and confinement during the time of oppression and how it affects the emotional and mental state of an individual. Louis Mallard is contained in her marriage. As Chopin puts it‚ “The delicious breath of rain was in the air.” (Chopin 8) Mrs. Mallard is now set free from the relationship that
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Momaday’s The Way to Rainy Mountain: Summary N. Scott Momaday divides his book The Way to Rainy Mountain in an interesting manner. The book is divided into three chapters‚ each of which contains a dozen or so numbered sections‚ each of which is divided into three parts. The first part of each numbered section tends to be a legend or a story of the Kiowa culture. However‚ this characteristic changes a bit as the book evolves‚ as does the style and feel of the stories. The first passage in the
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I had Many reservations about doing this assignment. I initially felt I was inappropriate for me to attend a meeting‚ when I have never had a problem with addiction. I felt that going to this meeting would be intruding on their healing processes‚ almost as if I was using them as lab rats‚ to further my own education. However‚ my opinion of this changed after expressing these concerns to a friend who is a recovering addict. They told me there is no reason to feel awkward‚ or guilty about going and
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attended and overeaters anonymous meeting. I’ve never been to any type of support or 12 step meeting before‚ so I was not really sure what to expect. When I first arrived‚ there were a group of women waiting outside for the meeting to start. Once the meeting started‚ the person who chaired the meeting began. She started with an introduction of what Overeaters Anonymous was. She then had someone come up and read the 12 steps and 12 traditions. The leader of the meeting went on to share her story of how
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quite important meeting which takes place twice a month. It is necessary for participants to share their information and opinions. 2. Short minutes: this weekly meeting tend to be a meeting which its achievement is more important than individual opinions. 3. Extensive minutes: content of this meeting consists of various important items. Therefore‚ this monthly meeting is very important for participants to share their opinion. 4. Extensive minutes: this is an important meeting which takes place
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I must admit I had some reservations attending an AA meeting even though it was for school/research purposes. I’ve always felt these meetings are for the weak people who do not have enough courage and desire to square up to their problems. My skepticism of the Alcoholic Anonymous arose from watching the effect of alcoholism on families‚ relationships‚ children etc. and I always felt that these meetings were a way for alcoholics to self-validate their actions and decisions‚ neglecting the harm and
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The first meeting I went to was girl state and boy state. There were two girl and two boys that came to talk. Some brought poster‚ objects that they made while there‚ and others just came and talked. The meeting was for the people that sent them to girl/boy state. They were able to invite their family and friends all together there were about 20 people. The girls and boys talked about there experience and what they learned. The different roles in the government they played. Each state they you were
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