Taking Responsibility For Your Actions Essay

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    of which recruit depot one attends. Responsibility for yourself and those immediately around you is paramount however this concept doesn’t just end - it continues through ones entire career. As an individual, you are held accountable for your actions to yourself, your immediate superior, and to your peers as well. It is only through this responsibility that you can gain the trust and admiration of the unit. The ability of being accountable for one’s actions is among the essential traits of being

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    Rede. This is also stated as moral and ethical behavior. Also include action, speech, body, or mind that can spring from intent. It is also types of values include personal, social, religious, and cultural as well. We should have great compassion, empathy, and respect for others that are around us. We also should show that we do no harm to those that have mental or physical problems. Ethical or non-ethical that has good or bad actions and that can have direct or indirect consequences. Whether it be

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    Hello Kourtelynne, Great post, I would like to elaborate further on your point of the importance of taking responsibility in apology makes it more effective. You stated your post, “ I think taking ownership of your actions and being willing to accept the consequences when you do something wrong is a really important part of being a good leader and even of being a good employee. If you blame everyone around you or make excuses when you do something wrong, you are not growing as a person and all mistakes

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    Did you hear the one about the man that never worked a day in his life; never took care of his responsibilities: get a job, went to school, etc. No, you haven't? Well, that's because the man I describe can't exist. In the world as we or any living creature mature into adulthood they must be able to take on the responsibilities that come along with it if we do not we shall suffer the consequences. This is directly seen in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, being a story focused on the life

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    Stepping up, speaking up and taking responsibility…… Now that we are all doing more as momentum builds, it’s a good time to remind ourselves about ways to take on more responsibility, speak up, step up and share our thoughts. Sticking to our comfort zone can sometimes lead to a lack of personal and professional growth but if we become more proactive, enthusiastic and willing to tackle difficult conversations, the outcome can take us from an ordinary wallflower to a dynamic contributor! Here are

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    communication. Some include: taking responsibility for your communication behavior; remembering that communication involves shared meaning; acknowledging that your view of a situation is only one of many views; respecting others as well as yourself; listening and evaluate the other person's statements before responding; and practicing being a competent communicator. This paper will discuss taking responsibility for your communication behavior and acknowledging that your view of a situation is only

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    the day.. Your ability to be responsible and accountable is a direct result of the tasks you are assigned and your personal work ethic when you take ownership of your work product. When you are assigned to a job your NCO provides you a list of your duties, also known as responsibilities. The NCO will tell you that it is your job to ensure the tasks on the list are completed when due. While you can be assigned a variety of responsibilities, whether or not you are accountable depends on your character

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    commitment to be together (McMillan, 1976)” (Spinks 8). It is a constant balance that needs to be assessed and worked out. Is my sense of community greater than my sense of independence? Asking that to yourself can help keep your commitments to both yourself and that of your community. Are you doing enough for those around you or are you selfish and introverted?

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    Longwood Seminar encourages personal responsibility, self-sufficiency, and citizen leadership. These qualities are displayed constantly in The Other Wes Moore. In the book, these characteristics are demonstrated when the other Wes becomes the leader of his drug cartel, the other Wes has children, and when Wes goes off to Military school. This book relates to college life, because in order to succeed in college, you have to exhibit these qualities. When the other Wes becomes the leader of his

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    to go to college or to become rich. My dream is to become the best surgeon that I can make of myself with hard work, patience and an ample amount of dedication. Around 2015, I started watching a TV show called “Grey’s Anatomy.” Grey’s Anatomy is an action filled series about surgeries. When I watched the first episode I was hooked on the idea of becoming a surgeon like a fish is to its bait. Consequently, I could not

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