Emotionally Incompetent Behaviors

Emotionally incompetent behaviors can destroy a team’s ability to achieve a specific goal. From the following list of incompetent behaviors (Porter-O’Grady & Malloch, 2015), select one behavior, develop a fictitious example that demonstrates the selected behavior, and then identify two techniques that a leader could use to help develop the individual. Scholarly support is required….

Complexity Communication

The following is a quote from James Humes—“The art of communication is the language of leadership.” Porter-O’Grady and Malloch (2015) noted the presence of complexity communication. Critical listening, critical questioning, and critical thinking were each identified as an element of complexity communication. Select two of the three elements and discuss how the element applies to…

Leadership Whirlwind

Step into a Leadership Whirlwind by clicking on the icon below. After listening to the “Whirlwind” identify two issues and develop a specific plan that would facilitate improvement for C.J. Your plan requires scholarly support for the actions as well as providing C.J. information useful for improvement. Peer response: For the peer response, you assume…

Essentials of Leadership

A leader has the ability to combine commitment for improvement with knowledge regarding how to exercise influence and engage support (Dickson & Tholl, 2014). In the areas of nursing and public health, the focus is on improving health. Porter-O’Grady and Malloch (2015) noted several major tasks of 21st-century healthcare leaders. Applying essentials of leadership, select…

Hate Crime

Please visit Hate Crime Statistics, 2009 as you prepare for this discussion. Click through the Hate Crimes website, following your curiosity. Based on the information you gleaned from the FBI website above, discuss a statistic, study, or other fact that surprised you or has affected your community and what the numbers say about offenses against…

The Caste System in India

Please watch Prof. MriduRai: Caste system in India. Then, compare India’s caste system with racial/ethnic stratification in the United States. What are the similarities and how do the differences create the potential for upward mobility in the U.S.? Based on your review of the video, why does the caste system remain so powerful in India?

The Cosmic Race

Jose Vasconcelos proposed the assimilation of ethnic groups in Mexico into a new “cosmic race.” This concept is discussed in the readings as well as in The Cosmic Race. More information can be found with a web search.   After reviewing your text, the linked document above, and others found in your web search, describe…

Key Concepts Worksheet

Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to identify key concepts in epidemiology that will assist the student in understanding the purpose of epidemiology as it relates to clinical practice, surveillance and prevention of disease, and healthcare research. You will work on building a foundation of definitions and an understanding of how they apply to…

Definition of Race

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper discussing the current view that race is a social construction supported by political realities.  Include the following: •How does this view compare with the biological view of race? •How did the biological view justify unequal treatment towards racial and ethnic minorities? •Which approach – assimilation, melting pot, fusion and/or…

Native American Group

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper answering the following:   Select either the Cherokee Nation or Navajo Nation and specifically answer these questions. •Where are they located in the U.S. today? •Were they forcibly removed from their ancestral lands? How? •Do they have a reservation today? •What is their legal standing with the U.S. government?…