Leadership and Personality   According to the Myers-Briggs personality test, I am in the group of ENTJ, Extroverted, Intuitive, Thinking, and Judging. I am, therefore, a decisive natural leader. I am analytical, efficient, and hardworking. People with ENTJ personality focus their energy outwards. ENTJ personalities have a preference for focusing on the future instead of focusing on the present. They are interest in theoretical and abstract information rather than concrete details. Their decision making is based on objective and logical information. They do not significantly factor emotions and personal feelings of others. They are planners and usually work with schedules wish gives them a sense of control and predictability.   ENTJs and Leadership ENTJs make generally make good leaders because of their innate ability to direct groups of people. They are hard workers and self-driven. Motivated, energetic, assertive, and confident while at the same time, they are competitive. They are influential and organized, which makes them great managers and organizational and supervisors leaders.     ENTJs strive to do things the right way to achieve the set goal. They excel…

SKILLS FOR WRITING A DISSERTATION Introduction The writing skills you learn while developing your dissertation become useful later on in life.  Odena & Burgess, 2015 argue that it gives one a competitive edge in the job market after graduation as one has learned skills on the development of reports and other papers. They say that learning writing skills will help the students to overcome writers blocks.  According to the Higher Education Council for England, 2010, over 75% of students studying doctoral degrees in UK universities four years later than the expected. He associates this to failure on the part of the students to understand and develop strategies or skills for writing dissertations. Dissertation writing is a tedious and daunting task. It is more difficult if your English is not your first language (Iftanti, 2016). A dissertation is supposed to be original work from a specific topic developed independently. It is a rewarding yet challenging part of the degree that students have to go through. The skills for writing a dissertation can be considered in the writing style adopted, research skills,…

The Friendship Between Paul Kagame and the Banyamulenge is Non-existent. Since 1996, the Banyamulenge, a Congolese Tutsi community, has repeatedly been accused by their fellow Congolese of conspiring with Rwanda to oust Zaire’s former long-standing ruler Mobutu Sese Seko from power. As a result of this alleged disloyalty, the Banyamulenge have become scapegoats for the continuing humanitarian crisis that has plagued the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for many years. While the Banyamulenge were seeking a regime-changing war, that would topple the long-ruling Mobutu’s tenure (which had been marked by rampant corruption intended to enrich himself and his cronies), Kagame’s plan was improving Rwanda by expropriating the natural resources of its neighbors in the Democratic Republic of Congo and becoming what some have termed as ‘Africa’s economic success story.’ While Rwandan President, Paul Kagame (a self-proclaimed anti-genocide activist, with Rwanda, also branded as an anti-genocide watchdog) sought to present himself as a champion of the Banyamulenge cause, it is fair to say that the Banyamulenge had been made into political pawns, solely to advance Rwanda’s economic interests. The lip service…

The Gap Year and College Students Introduction High school graduation is one of the biggest achievement for most of the students. This is because it marks a new beginning where they can enroll in college and get all the freedom they want. When looking at the current world, there is a big difference between the students who join colleges directly after high school completion and those who prefer a gap year. A gap year can be defined as that period after or before college, where students are involved in several activities such as traveling or doing other tasks (Vargas et al., 2017). Students who take a gap year before colleges become better prepared since they gain other skills and can select the kind of careers they want. With this idea in mind, it is vital to consider a flipped classroom. This discussion will consider the crucial factors in a flipped classroom.   Definition Technology has made education to be easier for the students since they don’t have to attend school for them to learn. One of the most applicable trends…

Virtual assistant jobs Virtual assistant jobs are one of the favorite stay-at-home jobs. They are one of the most flexible and top-paying freelancing jobs. If you are looking to kick-start your Virtual assistance career, you are in the right place. I have compiled all the important details that will see you succeed in virtual assistance. Most importantly, you will find a list of companies and sites that are looking to hire virtual assistants like you. Before we get to the companies and sites that are looking to hire virtual assistants, let’s look at the crucial aspects of the virtual assistance career. What does a Virtual Assistant do? As a virtual assistant, you will be providing different administrative and management services to organizations, from a remote location.  Some of the services you will sell to your clients include: Social media management Event planning and management Managing calendars Scheduling appointments Sending and replying to emails Preparing reports Personal tasks like booking hotels, restaurants and flights Simple digital marketing tasks Any other duty that a personal assistant may perform such as making dinner…

 Key Assessment Self-Reflection Paper Instruction: Reflect on each of the following questions. Type your answer right below the question. Paper has to be submitted typewritten, single-spaced. Use this document as your template.   4a. Understanding positive relationships and supportive interactions as the foundation of their work with young children. Write a reflection describing the relationships and interactions that you had with the children and the staff of your field placement this semester, including the following: How did you scaffold children in their development of self-esteem? Scaffolding enables children to take advantage of self-directed and cooperative learning. The zone of proximal development is the best target for scaffolding (Vygotsky, 1978). With this in mind, I evaluated the children’s knowledge and set goals that were just above their abilities. This enabled them to be more successful without my support. I strived to time the goals according to the needs of each child.   Describe how you are able to scaffold children in dealing with their feelings. I considered the importance of peer collaboration and worked on creating opportunities for such activities. This…