I have a passionate desire to serve the community. Of all the volunteering programs I have been involved in, my favorite is the Pershing Pals Mentoring Program that I was a part of for two years during my education at Lincoln Northeast High School. Every other week, during my lunch, I would travel to Pershing Elementary School to play and interact with a fourth grader I was partnered with for the semester. As a mentor, my goal was to serve as an accessible resource that my pal could turn to whenever
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Recruitment and Selection at Enterprise Rent-a-car Case Study Introduction Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Enterprise) was founded by Jack Taylor in 1957 in the basement of a car dealership in St Louis in the USA. The business began with only seven cars. Today, Enterprise is the largest car rental business in North America with more than 7,000 offices in the USA and more than 900 in Canada, Puerto Rico, the UK, Germany and Ireland. In 2007, Enterprise had 728,000 rental cars in use, employing over 65,000
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givers * Takers: prefer to receive; self focused; put their needs ahead of others; * Matchers: like to receive but willing to give * Givers: prefers to give rather than receive; collaborate well with others * Helping * Mentoring * Sharing * Givers believe in we rather than I * Takers believe in competition, only one can give * Givers finish last and first * Lowest rate of success * Highest rate of success in the workplace * Takes time
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intellectual and managerial abilities necessary to manage an organization like ShARE well. I have led various student bodies in varying capacities in the past - General Secretary of NITK Students’ Union, Financial Coordinator of SPICMACAY Mangalore Chapter, and Convener of NITK 2009 Yearbook committee to name a few. I was also the only person in my batch to be elected to the NITK Students’ Union three years in a row, which is a testimony to my ability to elicit trust among my colleagues. Having
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Middle School chapter of the National Junior Honor Society. To have the opportunity to be a part of a community that takes pride in motivating students to inspire other young people to be selfless, to become leaders, and thrive academically is heartwarming. Furthermore, being recognized as a dedicated and tenacious student who loves helping people, mentoring, and encouraging others to pay it forward has inspired me to continue to welcome challenges and inspire positive change within myself as well
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greatly contribute to my professional development and skills as a future educator. Association of American Educators The Association of American Educators is a nonprofit educators association that dedicates itself to providing the best education for students, by concentrating on professionalism, and placing children as their number one priority. AAE has members from all across the United States and provides membership to any employee of an educational unit. This particular association interests me and
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Chabad-Lubavitch is an archaic hasidic Jewish movement, and the movement continues to flourish across the globe. Extreme religious movements are often characterized by their self ostracization from the majority culture, but Chabad-Lubavitch embraces and welcomes those who are not religious extremists, but still practice Judaism. Despite its differences, Chabad is just as, if not more, successful than other extremist religious groups that remain self-inclusive, though the success of Chabad is unique
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can learn. If they can repeat it, they’ve learned. Students have to construct their knowledge on what they bring with them and what experiences the teachers provide. I feel as if a child could learn better based on the child’s interest. As a leader, I am required to possess ability to communicate, motivate, and relate to people in meaningful ways. The way to improve teacher effectiveness is to make sure you provide a student with support, mentoring and coaching. I believe children work at their own
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transmission of civilization.” To me, this quote represents exactly what education should be in every society. Education is key to the expansion and prosperity of civilization and it is what keeps us, as a human race, growing. All over the world students are learning to improve themselves to eventually improve their society. The problem here is that not everyone values the importance of education as much as they should. From examination of completion rates and analysis of standardized tests, it is
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by Ernst & Young (EY) for mentoring, I felt like I might have fallen under those statistics. Fortunately, through EY's scholarship information sessions, admission statistics, tips and Essays for College and Scholarships program, I now know what is actually available to students. If I had the power to change Miami Central in anyway, it would be to make the College Map program less exclusive, that is, to make College Map available to a larger segment of the student body; as it was made available
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