anything once type person. Yet seeing the achiever surprises me not because it doesn’t fit me but because it fits me better than all the rest. I have goals in life, starting a family, building a career, making my impact in the world. All of these are goals that every daily decision revolves around. My choice to work full time and take 12 summer credits is all part of my goal to achieve. Mixed with the extrovert I definitely see myself as the person pushing to achieve more and climb ladders and take
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Life is full of decisions waiting to be made. Whether that decision is choosing what color socks to wear or deciding what career to pursue, it will affect our life in one way or another. The poem, "The Road Not Taken" tells a story of a man who reaches a fork in the road and must choose which path to take, each path different from the other. In this poem, Robert Frost contends that every decision we make, no matter how insignificant it may seem, will have an impact on our life. Robert Frost uses
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faced with difficult decisions each day and we must make a choice to determine which direction we are going to take in those decisions. What we choose to do when faced with these decisions and adversity can speak loudly about our character. These choices that we make will have an effect on not only our lives but the lives of people around us. Daily we are all forced to make tough choices and we must take full responsibility for these choices. Our actions will influence the people around us accordingly
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Responsibility: Curse or Blessing Personal responsibility (PR) is a blessing and despite what a lot of people think, PR allows you freedom in life because with a high level of personal responsibility. (Lawson, 2011) When we acknowledge this, we will make choices in our life that will lend to us achieving the goals we set for ourselves, and will make the path to reaching those goals much more defined and with fewer obstacles. To me, personal responsibility means owning up to the actions you make in your
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talking about a problem (Glenn, 1999) . Admitting responsibility shows maturity. Every person has the opportunity to make his or her own choices. It is important to make a choice that one feels is the best for him or her. We tend to make excuses for our behaviors, which is the worst approach one can take. Sometimes people tend to let other people influence their choices, which is not always the best. No one knows more what he or she wants than himself or herself. Sometimes other people my try to influence
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viable option for everyone, be it for moral, spiritual, or other reasons. Once the choice has been made to carry the pregnancy to term, the most important decision could be whether to place her child up for adoption or to raise the child. There are many challenges that will flood her mind. Will she have the emotional and financial support from her partner and family? Will she be able to finish school and obtain a career that will support herself and a child? Who will take care of the child when she
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to remain ahead of the class. My main ambition for the future is to become an Accountant Executive or a Financial Advisor. I am hoping university will provide me with an understanding of the business world as well as offering me a wide range of choices and connections after my course. However, I have also
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our goals. It prevents us from taking the wrong fork in the road, so to speak. Personal responsibility is the sum of many parts; our decisions, our ethics, cultural values, and our experiences. It is how we make decisions and choices. However, it is the positive choices we make that are directly responsible for our successes whether it is in our personal lives, work or school. Our decisions are the products of our ethics and moral values that were established early in childhood. They have come
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FORMAL REPORT ON Career Choices: Financial Advisor and Dental Hygienist Submitted to: Professor Don Olsen, DeVry University Submitted by: Tracy Herron For: ENGL227 October 20, 2014 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL October 20, 2014 Professor Don Olsen don@modgroup.net DeVry University Professor Olsen, I am pleased to present to you this letter of transmittal for a formal report as the final assignment in ENGL227. The report will list and compare two career choices which I have researched
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Explanation The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost is one of the most famous poems ever written. It is also one of the most misunderstood poems. Many people have been faced with “a fork in the road”. This may include a choice between two decisions, a choice between jobs or careers, or a choice between other things. Because you can only choose one, there is the “road” you did not take. In the future, you may look back on these decisions and may have regrets. The Road Not Taken is about these decisions.
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