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    their job. As the direct line manager, Trevor did not make an effort to train the new employees on how to use the new system. 2.4 CONTROLLING Control is important as managers monitor and compare desired results with actual results in order to take the necessary action to keep things on track (Kreitner 1995) Trevor in this case has not been expressing qualities of a good manager, as probationary staff would not have been given permanent jobs by him. If Trevor had monitored his surroundings, he would

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    throughout the book that Trevor created the movement of Paying it Forward for a class project to change the world, however, Sidney G is trying to take credit for it. The interviewer is trying to figure out how something so simple could be changing the world, and believes it started with Sidney G. Sidney is using words like “kinda came to me” and “started in my head” so he Chris is not able to tell that he didn’t create it. This makes the readers very anxious because we know that Trevor created it. The audience

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    that dedicate their time to helping and preventing the suicide rate among the bullied LGBTQ youth are the Trevor Project , the It Gets Better Project and The Tyler Clementi Foundation. Founded in 1998, the Trevor project is a national organization that provides immediate support and help to any LGBTQ in crisis and seeks to prevent suicide rates among LGBTQ ages 13-24. The It Gets Better project, which is really similar was founded in 2010 by Dan Savage when he posted a YouTube video along side with

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    Lgbt Original Oratory.

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    such as launching "The Day of Silence" where we acknowledge the silence that so many LGBT teens have had to face. Even though these organizations have done so much, the Trevor Project, really have done tremendous things for me personally. During a time in my life, when I was confused, and felt overwhelmed, I found the Trevor Project website. Simple things saying, "Talk to me" and "It Get's Better" let me know, that I could make it through the night. After I joined TrevorSpace, I learned that there

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    about the conscious decisions that people make to change another’s life. These, like all things, can be good or bad. In the movie Pay it Forward, Trevor made a choice to positively impact the lives of three people. He chose to let a homeless man stay in his house, help two people find love, and stop the abuse of a friend. In all of these actions, Trevor succeeded in making the lives of others better, even when it was to his detriment. This movie has inspired many people to make a difference in the

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    responsibilities. Not only does he get the job done, but he demands that the final product is flawless. Mike is dedicated to the HATCH team and will not quit until the world shares its vision. Trevor Rosensohn- Also known as “ I-Spy book Champion” Able to see details remarkably fast. His Hobby: Bird Watching. Trevor is a chemical engineering student who is about to graduate and start his career in Chemical Consulting. He has

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    suicide, The Silent Killer Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death across all ages in the United States. It is also the second leading cause of death for 15 - 35 year olds nationwide. The World Health Organization (or WHO) estimates that approximately 1 million people die every year from suicide. However, almost twice that number that attempt it and survived. In Georgia suicide is the third leading cause of death with roughly 1,000 death per year. Suicide has lasting effects on families and communities;

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    Nearly a quarter of all students ages 6-19 are bullied or harassed at school as a result of their beliefs, race, nationality, sexual orientation, and more (“Bullying”). When examining bullying of LGBT youth, it is crucial to consider direct bullying and biased comments made by students. The most noticeable remarks used in schools is when the word “gay” is used in a negative way, usually to mean that something is “stupid” or “dumb.” About 70% of LGBT students state they have often heard these types

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    them. So many teenagers have taken their own life or have thought about taking their own life in the past couple of years. It isn’t far fetched either, in fact, “Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among young people ages 10 to 24” (The Trevor Project). Suicide being the 2nd leading cause of death-- from 10 to 24 year olds? It doesn’t stop from there. “1 out of 6 students nationwide (grades 9-12) seriously

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    have very different schedules it is hard to find a time that works for everyone that isn’t late night or early morning. After an initial meeting and deciding on what it is we want to do, how we want to do it and who is good at what, we divided the project amongst the group and got to work. This worked perfect for our group because no one felt pressured to leave work early or skip any classes, we could work as individuals then come together as a team. When we had the guest speakers from Gate City Bank

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