Grace Miller MGMT 448

Over my time taking this course this term I have learned about a lot of different and important things. While I have found every week to be interesting and bring new material that I didn’t know about, I think the biggest take away from this course was shown to me last week. Week nine specifically… Continue reading Week 10 Blog Post: The Most Important Thing You’ve Learned

What am I good at? Something that I think I am good at is forming meaningful relationships. When analyzing my life and what I am proud of, I think about the people I surround myself with. My parents, sisters, best friends, and boyfriend. The relationships that I have are a result of the effort I… Continue reading Week 9: Blog Post Self Reflection

After viewing my results and the five dimensions of reality I found that the dimension that I had highest results in was conscientiousness. The facets that were the highest in this category was self efficiency and achievement striving. I can see this in myself especially with how I carry myself at work or within my… Continue reading Week 7: IPIP Results and Reactions

If I were a business owner I would want to hire someone more like Jaime, the reason for this is that if someone brings effort into work every single day then you run into less high stress/ crunch time moments where you would need a short time high performer. I don’t see a company I… Continue reading Week 5: Typical vs. Maximal Performance

When I find myself interacting with different people in professional settings, I portray a brand for myself that puts me in a position where I am the most impressive version of myself. My brand right now, simplified, is a student who is involved. When I meet different employers the strengths that I try to highlight… Continue reading Week 4: Critiquing a Recruitment Ad

The most recent job that I had was working at a pizza parlor. I didn’t find that the job description enticed me to apply for the job.  I did find that when looking for the job the job description made me apply or not apply based on whether I fit the requirement that they wanted.… Continue reading Week 3: Job descriptions

I think that if this did happen to me I would be very hurt by it. When things like this happen not only is it painful for people to hear and experience but also gives a sense of betrayal when it comes from a loved company. The reason why is that as a consumer of… Continue reading Week 2: Experiences with Discrimination

While employment recruitment is an important part of a company that helps maintain the wellbeing of the company and keep it going, it is not always the most profitable sector of the firm. In knowing that, I feel that it is justified that companies push more of their budget to things that in turn make… Continue reading Week 1: The Case for Recruitment & Selection

The last position that I applied for was the internship that I am participating in this summer. The application was online which is normal for today’s world. As I went through the application I laid out everything there was to know about myself professionally.  One thing that I found is that the internship didn’t fully… Continue reading Week 1: Job Application Experiences

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