Instructions: Conduct research on the topic of discussion and use this research to support your answers. You should use credible and reliable sources such as Internet articles, journals, textbooks, etc. In fact, I strongly recommend that you utilize the Richard G. Trefry Library for your research as it offers a plethora of reliable and pertinent […]

In this forum I want you to provide me with your concluding thoughts about the topics you learned during the course. I do not want you to focus on all that you learned, but two clear topics (narrow ones, not something vague like civil rights) that you found of interest.   In order to earn […]

Research a health care organization or network that spans several states with in the United States (United Healthcare, Vanguard, Banner Health, etc.). Assess the readiness of the health care organization or network you chose in regard to meeting the health care needs of citizens in the next decade.   Prepare a 1,000-1,250 word paper that […]

This essay explores the persuasive mode, one of the more common kinds of writing you’ll experience throughout your college and professional career. Your goal is to persuade your audience to consider your position on a controversial, two-sided subject. This five paragraph persuasive essay (introduction, 3 body paragraphs and a conclusion) is made up of the […]

Entity Formation Carla plans to open Carla’s Pets Store, a pet sales and pet supplies outlet, and to hire Quimby and Ruth. Carla will invest only her own money. She does not expect to make any profit for at least two years and to make almost no profit for the first three years, but she […]

Discussion: Searching DatabasesWhen you decide to purchase a new car, you first decide what is important to you. If mileage and dependability are the important factors, you will search for data focused more on these factors and less on color options and sound systems.The same holds true when searching for research evidence to guide your […]

Post two key insights you had from the scholarly resources you selected. Describe a leader whom you have seen use such behaviors and skills, or a situation where you have seen these behaviors and skills used in practice. Be specific and provide examples. Then, explain to what extent these skills were effective and how their […]

Discussion 1: Leadership Theories in Practice A walk through the Business section of any bookstore or a quick Internet search on the topic will reveal a seemingly endless supply of writings on leadership. Formal research literature is also teeming with volumes on the subject.   However, your own observation and experiences may suggest these theories […]

Every organization is formed into an entity of some sort, and is usually done to protect individuals from liabilities connected with business operations. If you were starting your own business, which entity formation would you use–sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, or corporation? Why? Which entity formation would you never use? Why?

This discussion is preparation for writing your persuasive argument rough draft. The discussion focuses on Nicole Benbow’s essay “Lucy, You Have Some ‘Splainin to Do” pp. 326-330 in The Writer’s Way. Analyze Benbow’s essay and determine if her argument is persuasive. Think about the ways the student author, Nicole Benbow, connects something most of us […]