The text states that the left-brain is sequential, logical, and analytical and that the right brain is nonlinear, intuitive, and holistic. Do you know whether you are left or right brained? Go to ChaCha’s Website and take the “Are You Left or Right Brained?” quiz, located at http://www.chacha.com/quiz/1216/are-you-left-or-right-brained. Be prepared to discuss.
Results-- I am left brained! I am logical, reliable, and rational, and you enjoy schedules and routines. I like to know that you can count on things, and change is really difficult for you to deal with. I am interested in working with numbers and following rules, with little-to-no interest in less structured subjects.
Lisa Druxman is a fitness instructor who developed a series of exercises she could perform while out walking her baby. She taught these workouts to fellow new moms and the company Stroller Strides was born. Druxman’s tips for success include: you create the vision, delegate, partner up, work smart, and get spousal support. Use the Internet to locate a success story of another entrepreneur who has pursued his / her passion to open a successful business (e.g., Mary Kay Ash, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Debbi Fields, etc.). Be prepared to discuss.
Discussion questions 1 and 2:
1. "Self Awareness and Awareness of Others"
Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity, discuss whether the results of the assessment did or did not confirm your initial thoughts. Then, assess the benefits of being left brained, right brained, and whole brained, and determine the type(s) of conflicts that can be presented as a result within a group. Determine the brain type that you believe to be the most successful in today’s workplace. Support your position.
Examine the advantages and disadvantages of administering personality tests to individuals interviewing for a job. Determine which career fields would benefit from this practice the most. Support your position and describe an experience you have had with personality tests.
2. "Job Satisfaction and Job Performance"
Please respond to the following:
From the second e-Activity, examine the success story of the entrepreneur that you selected. Compare the tips for success that Lisa Druxman has recommended against any tips for success that have been recommended by the entrepreneur you selected. Determine the common themes among the two entrepreneurs. Explain whether you use these tips or not and the results of doing so.
Take a position on the following question: Are stereotypes in the workplace useful or not? Provide support for your position.
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1. The text states that the left-brain is sequential, logical, and
analytical and that the right brain is nonlinear, intuitive, and
holistic. Do you know whether you are left or right brained? Go
to ChaCha’s Website and take the “Are You Left or Right
Brained?” quiz, located at
http://www.chacha.com/quiz/1216/are-you-left-or-right-brained.
Be prepared to discuss.
Results-- I am left brained! I am logical, reliable, and rational,
and you enjoy schedules and routines. I like to know that you
can count on things, and change is really difficult for you to
deal with. I am interested in working with numbers and
following rules, with little-to-no interest in less structured
subjects.
Lisa Druxman is a fitness instructor who developed a series of
exercises she could perform while out walking her baby. She
taught these workouts to fellow new moms and the company
Stroller Strides was born. Druxman’s tips for success include:
you create the vision, delegate, partner up, work smart, and get
spousal support. Use the Internet to locate a success story of
another entrepreneur who has pursued his / her passion to open
a successful business (e.g., Mary Kay Ash, Bill Gates, Steve
Jobs, Debbi Fields, etc.). Be prepared to discuss.
Discussion questions 1 and 2:
1. "Self Awareness and Awareness of Others"
Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity, discuss whether the results of the
assessment did or did not confirm your initial thoughts. Then,
assess the benefits of being left brained, right brained, and
whole brained, and determine the type(s) of conflicts that can be
presented as a result within a group. Determine the brain type
that you believe to be the most successful in today’s workplace.
2. Support your position.
Examine the advantages and disadvantages of administering
personality tests to individuals interviewing for a job.
Determine which career fields would benefit from this practice
the most. Support your position and describe an experience you
have had with personality tests.
2. "Job Satisfaction and Job Performance"
Please respond to the following:
From the second e-Activity, examine the success story of the
entrepreneur that you selected. Compare the tips for success
that Lisa Druxman has recommended against any tips for
success that have been recommended by the entrepreneur you
selected. Determine the common themes among the two
entrepreneurs. Explain whether you use these tips or not and the
results of doing so.
Take a position on the following question: Are stereotypes in
the workplace useful or not? Provide support for your position.
