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What Did You Expect To Learn When You Picked Up The Book? To What Extent – And How Effectively – Were Your Expectations Met?

In Virginia Morell’s story, “ Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk”, the purpose Morell made was that elephants had a lot of qualities of teamwork. Morell proved her theory by giving the results of her tests or “stages”. The author went with even more purpose by adding a photograph to backup the textual evidence

The Last Lecture made me rethink the priorities in my own life. After reading the book, I feel as if I now have a better understanding of just how important life is and how quickly it can be taken

Although the book was intended to be read from a neurological standpoint, I found the book to be more so motivational. My perception of the book allows me to better understand my habits and the habits of others. Through having a better understanding about habits, I realize I am able to encourage or inspire myself and others whether personal or professional to change habits when needed. For example, the book mentions how willpower is a habit for individual success and that it is a muscle not a skill. To know this information allows me and others to work towards strengthening our self-willpower so that our level of success (whatever each individual considers to be successful) will strengthen as

According to Greek philosopher Heraclitus (2009), “Change is the only constant”. Understanding that change is going to happen and how to deal with the change is essential for all leaders. John Kotter reviews an eight-stage process for creating major change in his book, Leading Change. Understanding the difference between leading and managing is crucial for this process to have success. When one leads, instead of manages, change takes place.

Steven Stosny, the author, then discusses motivation versus goals and intentions, how motivation is straightforward, and goals and intentions

The main topic of both the reading and the lecture is about elephant behaviors. The reading proposes three beliefs about elephants' behaviors; the lecture, however, finds these assumptions questionable, citing three reasons to repudiates what is mentioned in the passage.

The article,“Elephants can lend a helping trunk”, and the video,”Elephants show cooperation,’’ Both showcase elephants working together to complete a task. The article describes how the task is done, and the video visually demonstrates the task. The video and article have both similarities and differences.

The East Africa Grass-Root Elephant Education Campaign Walk dubbed “ivory belongs to elephants,” brought together various stakeholders who participated in the walk is to raise awareness on the value of elephants and rhinos, mitigate human and elephant conflicts and promote anti poaching activities.

An African elephant has unique features unknown to any other animal. The elephant is considered to have the best memory in the animal kingdom. Just like humans, elephants are known to remember everything and are capable of holding grudges. Studies have shown that elephants remember the trainers that have abused them in the past. As a matter of fact scientists and observers are under the impression that the elephant’s brainpower challenges and overrules a human’s intelligence.

He talks about how our brain should think and how we should be proactive in life. He also talks about how we should become more organized and how we can become more happier in life. He gives many examples and stories and tips that you can use to become happier in your life. He tells how you need to take time for yourself and your mind. He tells how it all starts with your mind and by being proactive. This book describes many tips that I found useful and I use them

This book also opened me up to various other aspects of psychology, such as reading Micro Expressions. I started doing a lot of research on a psychologist named Paul Ekman, he was one of the pioneers on micro expressions. Being able to understand this concept could be one of the most useful tactics you

Elephant voices deliver the message that elephants should not be in small enclosures, but should have acres to roam upon. They clarify how many elephants’ needs are not being met in captivity. The philosophy they have is that real elephants should be replaced by virtual reality elephant exhibits. The information provided is eye-opening and expands the knowledge one has about elephants. Animal advocates may find this compelling.

With the long-term goal of becoming a transformational leader, it is often useful to consider one's strengths and weak nesses across four dimensions. These include personal and professional accountability, career planning, personal journey disciplines and reflect practice reference behaviors and tenets. The intent of this analysis is to evaluate my strengths and weaknesses in each of these four areas. In addition, a discussion will be completed on how current leadership skill sets will be used for advocating change in my workplace. The conclusion of the paper will concentrate on one personal goal for leadership growth, including an implementation plan leading to its fulfillment.