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Week 8
During the final week, I will be writing on Option 1: Health and Safety. This will focus on stress, my stress levels, and how I can address it. Starting with the Life Stress Inventory, I had a cumulative score of 224. This score, “implies about a 50% chance of a major health breakdown in the…
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Week 7
This week I will discuss a situation in which compensation served as a motivating factor for me in the workplace. Growing up I was a competitive gymnast and in high school, after I retired I began coaching. It was my first real and consistent job, before that I had covered coaching some classes and done…
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Week 5
This week’s blog post will focus on interviews and their effectiveness. Personally, the interviews I have partaken in that have been the best are ones that feel less like an interrogation and more like a conversation. Sometimes, an interview can feel like the interviewee is just pelting you with a list of questions, which does…
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Week 4
This week’s blog is focusing on job descriptions. While there may be some challenges with maintaining and developing job descriptions, they are incredibly important parts of a job. A job description includes job identification, job summary, task statements, and working conditions (lecture 4). This gives employees and potential employees an outline of some of the…
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Week 1
When looking at 2020 Fortune best companies to work at, the three companies I decided to focus on and take a closer look at were The Cheesecake Factory, REI, and Marriott International. I chose these three companies because I am familiar with them all and I wanted to focus on corporations that are in different…
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