...Associate Level Material Appendix D Goal Evaluation Matrix Choose five of the scenarios in Appendix C and evaluate the goals according to the SMART criteria. Provide support for your evaluation. | |S |M |A |R |T | |Goal setter and goal |Is the goal specific? |Is the goal measurable? |Is the goal attainable? |Is the goal realistic? |Is the goal timely? | | | | | | | | |Kat |Yes |Yes |Yes |Yes |Yes | | | | | | | | |Wants to improve her fitness |She wants to compete in a 5k |The easier the 1k runs get the |There is nothing standing in |People run these races everyday|12 weeks is a good amount of | | |race. |better she is becoming. |her way. ...
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...Besides trophies and winning prizes, scholarships, cash and awards, I will gain self-confidence to face the public, courage to tackle life's trials as well as a positive self-image. I feel the whole N.A.M. experience will assist me in developing and expanding on ideas about who I am and what I want to achieve in life. My participation in this pageant will give me a competitive career edge for succeed later in whatever path I may choose. I look forward to creating memories that will last a lifetime and it is very likely I will meet friends that will be cherished for years to come! I am very excited and ready to have fun while building valuable life skills! All we ask for is 48$, if you donate more it would be greatly appreciated. Please, support me and my dreams of being a winner.Your sponsorship in this rare opportunity REVs UP excitement and gives energy to my goal of a State Crowning and a National Pageant invitation. We will be listing all sponsors in conjunction with all paper, television & N.A.M. event ads, as well as Meshon’s pageant progress. Thank You for Your Support and Future...
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...Importance Of Effective Communication In Marriage A good conversation involves giving the other person your undivided attention. This will help you bond more. While the euphoria of marriage may evaporate after a few years, friendship between you and your mate will last a lifetime. You feel more connected to each other because you share each others’ thoughts and dreams. This will make sure that the bond you share is strong and that you know your spouse as you know yourself. Apart from being a good listener, when there is good communication, you get your thoughts and feelings heard and respected. This can lead to higher comfort levels within the marriage, and room for misunderstandings is reduced. Good communication is very vital to resolve problems and issues. Left unresolved, small problems can snowball into a major issue that could crush your marriage. Many relationship counselors say that most issues that they deal with in shaky marriages could have been resolved with good communication. In some cases, lack of communication can even lead to the point of separation or divorce. You get to discuss and explore solutions to problems when you have good communication. This ensures that you and your mate deal with the problem hand in hand. In this way, you not only resolve the problem, but when you do so together, you will be drawn closer together. You and your spouse get to understand each other more, each time you communicate with each other. This goes a long way to prevent...
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...different culture will not only help better myself as an individual but also widen my horizons that can be useful whether it is in business settings or street knowledge in the near future. 3. Making new friends - There's nothing better than making more friends, especially around the world. Period. I like to see having friends in this manner "Friends teaches you life lessons like no others can." 4. Stepping out of my comfort zone - I think this is one of the greatest takeaways from the OSEP. Just basically, staying in a foreign country where English isn’t native language for close to half a year, the longest, I had ever left Singapore. What you hope to gain out of it? All in all, I hope to gain not only memories that will last a lifetime but also personal lessons or experiences from every individual or situation I encounter during my time there to help develop myself holistically. At the same time, equipping myself with valuable tips and tricks...
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...that is very simple - I am glad we didn't have any of these time stealers back then. Imagine what the children of today missed just for been born at this time - hide and seek, reading rainbow, Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood, playing with Barbie or just simply playing with your little brother or sister to develop bond that will last a lifetime. What about parents reading to children or telling bedtime stories to put the child(ren) to sleep and standing at the bus stop to see him/her off to school in the morning. Or just sitting in front of the black and white TV to watch your favorites weekly. Can you share with me and others other things you think today's children have missed? Thank you for sharing. There more negative than positive when children under 8 years old have access to told that takes his/her mind outside of her parents domain. That is what cell phone or personal computers will do to a child that young - eliminate her minds from the presence of her parents and placed it in a faraway place - might be next door, next block, next town, next city, next state and sometimes next country. The damage that can occur in one instance could last a lifetime. Okay, I understand that coins have two sides. What about for protection? What about doing homework? What about a little r & r? Maybe just watching a favorite show. What's wrong with that? My comeback is simple - Some adults who are in this position have totally relinquished their authority to their child (ren) for selfish...
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...strong supporting characters in wonderful stories. They symbolize good, honesty, and wisdom. When the story of my town is written I want to symbolize those things. The base has been formed for me to live a productive, helpful life. As an Eagle Scout I represent those things that Mr. Finch and Dr. Graham represent. In the child/adolescent world I am Mr. Finch and Dr. Graham, but soon I’ll be entering the adult world, a world in which I’m not yet prepared to lead. I’m quite sure that as teenagers Attacus Finch and Moonlight Graham often wondered what they could do to help others. They probably emulated someone who they had seen live a successful life. They saw someone like my grandfather, 40-year president of our hometown bank, enjoy a lifetime of leading, sharing, and giving. I have seen him spend his Christmas Eves taking gifts of food and joy to indigent families. Often when his bank could not justify a loan to someone in need, my grandfather made the loan from his own pocket. He is a real-life Moonlight Graham, a man who has shown me that characters like Dr. Graham and Mr. Finch do much more than elicit tears and smiles from readers and movie watchers. Through him and others in my family I feel I have acquired the values and the burning desire to benefit others that will form the foundation...
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...different than all the other kids. He questioned the purpose of life, or if he even had a purpose. According to Nick, the victory over his struggles, as well as his strength and passion for life today, can be credited to his faith in God. His family, friends and the many people he has encountered along the journey have inspired him to carry on, as well. Since his first speaking engagement at age 19, Nick has traveled around the world, sharing his story with millions, sometimes in stadiums filled to capacity, speaking to a range of diverse groups such as students, teachers, young people, business professionals and church congregations of all sizes. Today this dynamic young evangelist has accomplished more than most people achieve in a lifetime. He’s an author, musician, actor, and his hobbies include fishing, painting and swimming. In 2007, Nick made the long journey from Australia to southern California where he is the president of the international non-profit ministry, Life without Limbs, which was established in...
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... “Father was a very great and a very wild-hearted man. We would start in Boston, and he’s toss the whole family into the wagon, and then he’s drive the team right across the country; through Ohio, and Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, and all the Western states. And we’d stop in the town and sell the flutes that he’d made on the way. Great inventor, Father. With one gadget he made more in a week than a man like you could make in a lifetime.” _This quote is from a conversation between Willy and his brother Ben. They are talking about their father, what he was in person, what did he do… _ I think this quote is important because Willy does not know anything about his father and he does not know how his father started his business. Maybe it is the point that Willy cannot get a fine job for him or he does not have any experiences to teach Biff and it led him to no where. _ Their father left and Willy was a baby and Ben was the only one who looking for him. Their father was a wild-heart man, he can make more gadgets in a week than Willy can make in lifetime. _ I think this quote is connects to “A character’s growth or change” because it tells about how Willy’s dad was doing on his business life. Question: Why do you think his father left away? Assignment 5: Gee, as you can see, I did it all only for the boys. But now I am almost seventy and I am getting exhausted. The only wish that I want is to see my two boys success in their life...
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...strong supporting characters in wonderful stories. They symbolize good, honesty, and wisdom. When the story of my town is written I want to symbolize those things. The base has been formed for me to live a productive, helpful life. As an Eagle Scout I represent those things that Mr. Finch and Dr. Graham represent. In the child/adolescent world I am Mr. Finch and Dr. Graham, but soon I’ll be entering the adult world, a world in which I’m not yet prepared to lead. I’m quite sure that as teenagers Attacus Finch and Moonlight Graham often wondered what they could do to help others. They probably emulated someone who they had seen live a successful life. They saw someone like my grandfather, 40-year president of our hometown bank, enjoy a lifetime of leading, sharing, and giving. I have seen him spend his Christmas Eves taking gifts of food and joy to indigent families. Often when his bank could not justify a loan to someone in need, my grandfather made the loan from his own pocket. He is a real-life Moonlight Graham, a man who has shown me that characters like Dr. Graham and Mr. Finch do much more than elicit tears and smiles from readers and movie watchers. Through him and others in my family I feel I have acquired the values and the burning desire to benefit others that will form the foundation for a...
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...MKTG430-F1WW (F14) CLV By: Lee Irorere Prof. Eric Hutchinson October 27, 2014 Organization: Sneakers on Fire Aaron115 Nicholas 95 Brandon 130 Orlando 125 Christopher 135 Pete 115 Devin 75 Quincy 130 Eric 110 Ryan 90 Fredrick 140 Shawn 65 Geoffrey 95 Tristan 20 Howard 50 Ugo 90 Ike 110 Vick 130 Jordan 140 William 95 Kevin 120 Xavier 100 Leonard 90 Yahshua 85 Michael 35 Zackary 115 The data that I have above is the concept of how CLV works for our company. The values that are presented represent not dollars but an index. Here is how the index works: Xavier has an average value customer score of 100. Howard on the other hand has a value score which is 50. The customer CLV becomes more valuable when your CLV value score is higher. For this organization we target the CLV customers that are in the 80s, 90s, and 100s. The customers with the highest scores are our most valuable customers and they are in the group I call the “loyal customers”. These are customers I see on a regular basis and make purchases regularly and they come in around 5-10 times a year. The average CLV for the “loyal customers” is 10 visits for 5 years which equals 50. The customers spend on average $80 per visit. We make 15 % profit on the $80. 15% of $80 is $12. Our company makes an average of $12 of profit on every visit. The average frequency per customer is 1.1 times. The average CLV of a loyal customer would be 1.1 x $12 = $13.20. Lastly $13.20 x 50 visits per 5 years...
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...Sinkler feels that he has picked up enough knowledge of navigating the terrain from all of his hikes to get water that he will be able to get by until they reach the city. Obviously, he is way off on this assumption. This suggests the idea that no amount of experience in the mountains can compare to a lifetime of experience. One would think that aover a year and a half of daily hikes through the mountains would be enough to get to know the terrain, but we can see that Sinkler’s year and a half does not compare to Lucy’s...
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...Joshua McDonald Professor Lesnick English 101 7/28/14 Bye TV In society today, many people’s eyes are glued to the television. It is constantly within the reach of the general public. Throughout the world, television has not only become an important part of our everyday lives, but especially the media that is apart of it. Unfortunately, television isn’t always used in a way by which people receive the best possible benefits. Television does allow for cultural experiences amongst each other to be shared, and it features news and current events which allow for people to be more aware of other cultures. However, although there are benefits to watching television in moderation, people shouldn’t watch too much television because it destroys social interaction and negatively impacts mental development. Leiusure time is defined as time that is spent away from work, chores, business, or education. People over the age of two today often spend, “more than 34 hours a week watching live television plus another three to six hours watching taped programs” (Hinckley). With 168 hours being in a week, people are spending more than 20% of their time watching television. Rather then spending time watching a screen, that time should be spent socially interacting with people within our communities. Often times, we read about crimes happening in our neighborhoods and cities when we had no clue what was going on. A prime example of this is my fifteen year old brother who spends...
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...nonmaterial products such as religious and political preferences of society. Popular culture is also the result of daily interactions, needs, and wants of any given society, which get us through our everyday lives. Popular culture pertains to practices such as cooking, mass media, literature, entertainment, and sports (Petracca & Sorapure, 2007). Various media venues influence much of our every day lives. Television, radio, and magazines are major trends influencing society’s purchasing decisions, body image, and lifestyle choices. Television is the most common leisure activity and has much impact on society’s purchasing decisions because of sponsored advertisements marketing products and infomercials selling products promising to make us look younger, slimmer, and more fashionable. Shopping channels such as QVC allow society to make purchases from the comfort of a living room or bedroom. Television provides unlimited varieties of products which society desires to enhance or make lifestyles easier and more comfortable. Body image seems to be a major concern for many people. Television and magazines teach us how to gain weight and how to lose weight, what to eat and what not to eat, how plastic surgery can enhance our body image. American Culture affects personal decision-making in many ways. Fast food restaurants provide society with hot meals while saving busy families time because they do not have to cook or simply do not want to cook. People not preferring fast food have the option...
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...Have you ever wanted to renovate parts of your home, but just do not have the time, or resources to do it? Do you have ideas for certain rooms in your home? What if I told you you could receive up $20,000 worth of renovations? The network plans to introduce a new television show for home makeovers, which will be called “Hideous homes.” This television show will feature homes in desperate need of repairs, or renovations. We are currently looking for houses that do not have any structural problems that may lead to demolition. The network wants to focus on houses that people just feel at home in their neighborhoods with. All of the work is done for you with this new television show. The makeover would be done in a timely manner depending on...
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...2012 Judith Arent-Morency Media and its Influence on Teens The media surrounds society in a major way. Most people within society are influenced by television, movies, and music whether they realize it or not. The violence in these forms of media can have a heavy impact on a child’s learning process which can carry on into adulthood. Children view cartoons which contain high levels of violence that then teach the children violent behavior without consequence, because parents often do not explain what fantasy is and what is real. All forms of media can have a substantially negative effect on society especially teens. Parents are the key to preventing such major influence by talking with children and teens and help them understand what is right and wrong. As society has grown so has technology. Before television times were more easy going; people were happy to help others, and they had a sense of safety in the community. TV, movies, and music have all changed this. More people break laws and are dishonest, most of society does not feel safe as it is evident by locking of doors and constant upgrades of security measures. TV has greatly influenced these changes. Television promotes alcohol, drug use, sex and violence on a daily basis. Violence has become more prevalent in primetime television; the average child will see thousands of simulated murders before they finish the sixth grade. (Abelard, 2008) If media advertising did not work, why would companies...
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