The “Becky” Meme as an Indicator of Homogenity in Workplace Culture
This week, I’ve started to take note of the organizational culture, paying particular attention to the age demographics of the
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• Theories in Action (NEED TO SUBMIT TWO REFLECTIONS FOR THIS CATEGORY) – Based on observations of and/or interactions with colleagues (peers and supervisors) at your site, identify a theory that is relevant to describing the operation and effectiveness of your organization. In particular, please include examples of behaviors from your site that illustrate the theory and/or ways in which interactions demonstrate the theory and then address at least two of the following for each theory post: how well the theory selected does, at least qualitatively; where the theory selected falls short and other theories that might perform better; how theory might help surmount problems/challenges in the organization; insights gained from application of the theory to your internship experience. EACH REFLECTION SHOULD BE A MINIMUM OF 350 WORDS.
Inconsistency in the Leader’s “Story”
In Leading Minds, Gardner speaks of the importance of leaders embodying their stories. It is through this continuous embodiment of
Read moreEthical Discipline?
*forgot to post* August 9, 2019 – This week was really emotional…really, really hard. My internship site holds a week-long
Read moreFinal Reflection
This summer, I had the opportunity to work at my dream company. If you would have told me five years
Read moreFinal rundown
I have been done with camp for about a week now and have allowed myself to reflect a bit on
Read moreDoes the Stereotype Apply?
The application of gender theory in my internship is different than expected. Gender theory generally says that men are more
Read morePath Goal Theory & Motivating Interns
There’s a learning curve with every job, including learning how to master doing the ‘small things.’ From my experiences in
Read moreTheories in Action: Leader Member Exchange and Trust (week 6)
This week marked the first with my new team and new case, and was my favorite week of the internship
Read moreTheories in Action: Transformational Leadership and Individualized Consideration (week 4)
This week marked the Hallmark Moment for positive leadership that I have experienced throughout the summer thus far. With my
Read moreTransactional vs. Transformational Leadership in the Workplace
I had many different leaders throughout my 11 weeks at my internship and each of them had a different leadership
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