Being a leader in my band provides me with a sense of pride. Working as a group is a huge challenge, but in the end, it is worth it to put on a spectacular performance. My musical career has helped me become a more confident individual. I have been performing solos and in ensembles since the seventh grade. To be able to achieve a superior rating at these contests, one must practice every week.
All of the time and effort eventually paid off when Selena turned fourteen and recorded her first album for a record company. Selena did well in school but as she grew more popular she had to travel a lot to perform, so her dad pulled her out of school when she was in eighth grade. She had to finish her education on the road she received her high school diploma at the age of seventeen from The American School of Correspondence in Chicago, Illinois. She then released her third album Alpha, in 1986. The way Selena became a famous singer is because her dad would make her and her brothers play a couple songs every day after school.
A leader is someone that leads a team toward the main goal. A manager is one that is able to provides guidelines and manage the outcome of each aspect of the goal at hand. A great leader must have the ability to step back and let his/her employee shine and take control. This will shape future leaders and will assist the team to be successful, self-managed and
Brandi Ellis The Long Green Mile Movie Review The Long Green Line The movie The Long Green Line is such an inspirational movie. The movie is about a high school cross country team attempting to win another state championship under the leadership of Coach Joe Newton. The movie shows not only how important a team’s motivation and goals are, but also how important individual’s goals and abilities are to the team. The movie shows many examples of the organizational behavior concepts we have discussed in class such as motivation and how it can affect a team, goal setting, and personality of the teammates. Coach Newton is a master motivator, and is often called upon by Fortune 500 corporations to motivate leaders in business with
In high school, I had a worse experience in not being a team player. Once in high school, I join the dance department as well and as the drill team as the only boy on our team. Being that I was a new member and the only guy, in my head I knew I had to be the best, and that exactly what I did I was in the front of every dance and everyone in the school and surrounding schools knew me and what I had worked so hard to be the best at. In becoming the best my head once again became big; I would blow off my school work and not care about my fellow classmates’ feeling and would make fun of them. Although I made fun of people, I still was able to stay on top as a drill team captain as well as a member on the all-city dance line.
From tournament MVP'S in youth hockey, to Section III High School Hockey 2nd team all-star awards representing PHS all by myself. Also, being within the top 20 point getters in New York State my senior year. It’s crazy to think that my life would be totally different if I hadn’t gone to that learn to skate lesson with my best friend that day. Hockey is now a way of life for me and it’s not just some sport to play. Hockey has been nothing but good to me and had impacted my life tremendously within 10 years.
He has the strength and courage to over come any obstacle. Also, when Odysseus and his men are about to face Charybdis and Scylla he pep talks his men and says, “have we never been in danger before this? What power he had! Did I not keep my nerve and use my wits to find a way out for us?”(682). He is strong because he is able to and control of his crew in dangerous situations and make them calm.
John Cambron Ms. Kerri Huffman English III 15 April, 2011 Music can vary from the beat of a tribal drum to a strum of a guitar by the famous Van Halen. For many the most beautiful and graceful and maybe fun to experience is concert band or symphonic band. Students across the nation receive this experience everyday through their high school band program. Concert orchestra or “concert band” is in usually every high school in the nation; it is usually in second semester after marching season and many students are tired of performing the same song and marching the same thing every week, and they are now ready to learn new music. For school that has more than at least one hundred twenty students, they have to audition for certain concert
Manage Personal Work Priorities And Professional Development 1. What makes a good role model and how would I ensure that I acted as a role model for employees I supervise? A good role model should be strong, hard working, committed, consistently demonstrating leadership qualities in behavioral values and actions. By always maintaining a good positive attitude at all times, committed to encouraging, communicating and empowering others to establish direction in the work place to strive together to reach goals and objectives. Being reliable, consistent and accountable for the organization your working for, creating long term visions for company growth.
It is important to keep a balance of the important things in one’s life otherwise, weaknesses can be developed that shadows over a person’s natural strength to prioritize. A balance of the important things in one’s life is what allows personal success to be achieved. Successfulness is the ability to seize new opportunities and explore new paths in life. Balance is the key to success because when there is balance in one’s life there is a cut back of stress, which makes room for the ability to thrive; and a person’s ability to thrive is what carries them to their personal success. To be successful is to understand what is important to you, to recognize your weaknesses without hiding behind them, to strive for balance as well as open new doors in life.