5 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Work Harder You know success comes down to hard work. Now all you need are the tools to help you actually put in the hours. Most of the time there's no mystery/'mistəri/ to success--it comes down to simply putting in the hours and the sweat(/swet/công việc vất vả, việc khó nhọc). But as we all know, the gap between knowing what's required and actually getting yourself to do it can be vast. /vɑ:st/ * How do you cross that chasm ( /'kæzm/lỗ hổng lớn, chỗ trũng lớn
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wonder if you should give up planning. The scenario described is often referred to as "The Tyranny of the Urgent." There are some things that are out of our control, like a friend with a crisis, but there are some things that are a natural result of poor planning or an inability to say no to things. The critical issue is to not give up on organizing, planning and prioritizing. Some new method or trick may be a key to your becoming more organized, if only you have the emotional energy to
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using an effective calendar, scheduling family time, and managing my stress. Dave Ellis(2011), author of Becoming a Master Student, summed it up so well by saying, “Time is an equal opportunity resource. All of us, regardless of gender, race, creed, or national origin, have exactly the same amount of hours in a week. No matter how famous we are, no matter how rich or poor, we get 168 hours to spend each week-no more, no less.” Relationship between Personal Responsibility and College Success
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and Felicitti (1992) define learning styles as those “educational conditions under which a student is most likely to learn”. It’s not what you learn; it’s how you learn it. Anybody who does the VARK questionnaire can get to know his or her learning preferences. Visual, auditory, read/write and kinesthetic are the four learning categories identified through VARK. After doing this questionnaire, those with poor learning skills can improve themselves by knowing their learning style. You can then stick
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Obesity is now one of the most widespread medical issues affecting both children and adolescents living in today’s world. Obesity, a condition caused by an excess accumulation of body fat is currently affecting 19% of children 6 to 11 and 17% of children 12 to 19 years of age (Science Daily LLC, 1995-2009). Obesity in children has risen dramatically and at an alarming rate within the past few decades, almost tripling since the 1960’s. An average of 25 to 30% of children are affected by obesity and
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personal debt and the accumulation of excess body weight. We created this parable to grab student attention and to then serve as a springboard for discussion of personal debt, time value of money mathematics, the mechanics of credit cards, personal bankruptcy, moral hazard, ethics, and credit card reform. A follow-up survey in a large class (453 students; 84% response rate) showed that 92% of students seeing the parable alongside the underlying finance principles said that it grabbed their
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THE EATING HABITS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE HRM STUDENTS A Undergraduate Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences of University of Perpetual Help System DALTA Alabang-Zapote Road, Pamplona 3, Las Piñas City In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor ofArts Major in Psychology Table of Contents Title i Table of Contents ii Chapter 1: The Problem and its setting Introduction Theoretical Framework
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components that make a great day. I have come to understand that the following components a good school day must consist of is a good teacher, a great deal of food served, and positive classroom behavior. Throughout my high school years, I often had poor school days not always as good as they seemed because the lack of a caring teacher, however, when my previous supportive, loving teacher came in my presence it made my day better. For example, I remember a typical day at school when I was struggling
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us hopeless at first, but if we try again and come up with a plan, everything will work out in the end and obtain success. Students need to know that successful people experienced failure and kept on redoing and continuing until they obtain success (John Merrow). Failing isn’t a time to give up. Instead, it should be time where we should be improving our educational habits and allocating more time to study. How you deal with failure will determine not only your future success, but how easy it will
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number rises with age, and has a particular relationship to socio-economic status. The lower the socio-economic status the greater the prevalence of overweight and obesity. Rational: We chose this health indicator because as nursing students, we think it is important to live a healthy lifestyle and also educate the public about healthy eating to prevent overweight and obesity. We believe obesity is a preventable disease. Too much time is spent by Americans sitting in a couch and watching
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