Thinkers in the Medieval Period were preoccupied with problems su
Thinkers in the Medieval Period were preoccupied with problems surrounding the existence of God. Avicenna took up the problem of the necessity of God’s existence. He solves the problem by resolving a series of issues surrounding it. Our reading this week provides a good explanation of his proof and does so in only one and […]
Think of your pursuit of your education. What is your ‘why’
Think of your pursuit of your education. What is your ‘why’ (as opposed to your ‘what’ and ‘how’) as outlined by Simon Sinek? How can your why help your team in class fulfill their ‘maintenance’ and ‘task needs’? Please make sure to justify your answers and to provide specific examples in your post.
Think of a work, school, or family situation, problem, or task yo
Think of a work, school, or family situation, problem, or task you need to accomplish. Discuss the hygiene and motivator factors using Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory. Then consider Dan Pink’s definition of motivators, would it be better to use extrinsic or intrinsic rewards? Finally, based on your situation, would you be ‘satisfied’ or ‘not satisfied’, ‘dissatisfied’ […]
Think of a conflict that you have engaged in (or are currently in
Think of a conflict that you have engaged in (or are currently in). Think about how you have behaved in (or are behaving) as you try to managed this conflict.Discussion Questions1. How difficult is it to separate your observation of your behavior from your interpretation of it? 2. Is it easier now than it was earlier […]
Think about the last time you needed to work in a small group. Wh
Think about the last time you needed to work in a small group. What was it you were supposed to do, a project, an activity, plan an event, solve a problem, etc.? Was the end result of your working together productive or unproductive? Why do you think this was so? Were you the leader of […]