My Ideal Job Essay

Sort By:
Page 6 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Good Essays

    makes a job a “good” job is something that is highly personal as each individual has a different idea of not only what their “dream” job would be, but also what qualities that job would need to possess in order to be considered ideal. These ideas are formed through a number of extremely diverse influences throughout the course of our lives and may change with the passing of time as an individual’s opinions mature and are altered by changing needs, shifts in cultural and societal ideals, and personal

    • 1256 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    isn’t destructive to those involved. But, when looking at human behavior still, we personally define these terms in a more selfish way. William James expresses an ideal that, ““[o]ne could not accept a happiness shared with millions if the condition of that happiness were the suffering of one lonely soul.” But when we dissect this ideal it needs a bit more critical thinking. When we look at happiness, we seemingly cannot exclude those who choose to do bad things or live in awful ways, because they

    • 1693 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    surrounding colleagues, he used innovative techniques to make learning interesting and something quite out of the ordinary. The impact Mr Keating left on his students was demonstrated through the “O Captain, My Captain” scene where a majority of the students stand on their desks and say ‘O Captain, My Captain’ as a mark on respect. They do this when Mr Keating is being fired due to his teaching methods to show the impact he had on them will not be lost. I personally believe at Dio that we have it pretty

    • 1251 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    The first trait I am looking for in an ideal candidate will be excellent time management skills. To have a successful office I need someone that will show up to work at least 5 mins early. Someone that will be to work every day unless they have a planned absence. Not only showing up to work early is excellent time management but also completing all tasks in the office that need to be done and completing them in a timely manner. How I would rate myself on a scale from 1-10 in time management would

    • 823 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    test results of my political compass test were that I am a moderate libertarian. This means that I share the ideas of libertarians but to an extent. I was also close to being an authoritarian by small margin meaning that my ideals are not entirely in line with libertarians at all. As a matter of fact, the dot was actually closest to the center meaning that I am somewhat a balance between the two political ideologies. However, my choice in Part 1 aligns very much with my results from my political compass

    • 414 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Habits of the Heart

    • 793 Words
    • 4 Pages

    world lives. My ideal culture would consist of 40% of the republican tradition, 30% of utilitarian individualism, 25% of expressive individualism, and 5% of the biblical tradition. I believe that if each of these traditions is given the proportions I listed above, the society will be able to grow and prosper

    • 793 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    Dracula Mina Essay

    • 1919 Words
    • 8 Pages

    story. These virtues are especially influenced on not the characters development but their fate as well.. One major example of this Mina Harker, who is not only an ideal Victorian woman but also a modern one. This leading lady exhibits many Victorian and “modern” characteristics. In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Mina Harker portrays the ideal Victorian woman while still creating an image of the “modern woman” with her many skillful characteristics. To begin with, the characteristics that make up Mina are

    • 1919 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    individuals take on jobs they personally do not enjoy for the promise of success and thus, happiness. However, Arthur Miller demonstrates through his play Death of a Salesman that pursuing and achieving the common societal ideals of success ultimately lead to unhappiness. Even though Happy attains a fair amount of success in his job and is earning money, he admits to feeling empty and meaningless inside. Similarly, Biff reveals that he feels purposeless working the typical 9 to 5 job and actually

    • 1148 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Success Success in an ideal that varies from person to person. While most people may believe that success is owning a big house, owning multiple cars, or having lots of money, that is not true for many people. For example, a soccer players’ success may be winning an international title, a singer might feel successful after winning a Grammy. To me, success is fulfilling a long-term goal which for some people may be money and material items. However, my ideals of success revolve around my happiness and that

    • 502 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Going through the day in a “perfect” utopian society, and not experiencing unpredictability, and some of the most incredible things in life is not fully living. A utopian society may define perfection by some standards of an ideal community; however, the benefits of being ideal versus the consequences of losing freedom is too high of a cost. Utopian lifestyle means you are giving up your creativity, without imagination, and not sensing common, and wonderful things, like color and music.

    • 699 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays