Conflict may first begin when developing the group. Conflict typically evolves due to personality differences or role disagreements. Listening with empathy can resolve the personality differences. Role conflicts can be handled by being aware of the assumptions you may bring to the table. Conflict is best handled by dealing with the issues at hand, instead of avoiding it. Letting the issues linger and fester will only lead to more issues down the road. Though conflict is difficult to handle, it can be very beneficial. They can raise awareness or present different ideas in a group. Conflicts have three types of resolutions, win-win, win-loose, and loose-loose. In a win-win, both sides end up benefiting. This is the optimal outcome. A win-loose is when one side has the power and uses different strategies to put the other down. Finally, a loose-loose is the least optimal situation. This is where both sides use power strategies and neither side and come to an agreement. Rules are beneficial to avoid conflict. By doing so, members know how to behave and their limitations. Honesty and openness can also alleviate conflict. With this set of environment, members can easily work though disagreements before it becomes…
In my position as an supervisor I was working in an child focus environment where ; hence, safeguarding children had upmost importance, I’ve learnt the policies and procedures within the organisation have huge significance in how I act upon a situation. Through encountering a number of safeguarding issues the value of my own knowledge base became ; knowing the procedures enabled me to act appropriate and handle the situation in the best interests of the child. Having an awareness of key people…
Social activists use social media to spread awareness about their cause. This is exactly what Eduardo Serio does to promote his foundation, Black Jaguar White Tiger. Black Jaguar White Tiger, also abbreviated as BJWT, is a foundation with a purpose to change people’s attitudes and ideas about animals. Their primary goal is to raise awareness by using social media, in order to make millions of people fall in love with animals and help them learn about stopping animal abusers, like circuses. It is…
mission statement. One of the fundamental purposes of WWP is to “provide unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of injured service members” (Mission, n.d.). WWP recognized the desire for many injured veterans and their spouses to start a family. The leaders at WWP needed a plan of action to help these members get the medical attention required to reach their goal of starting a family. WWP could simply allocate funds to provide fertility treatment for the families in need, or…
lives thinking that they are too busy to try and get involved in someone else’s life. Everyone is guilty of this selfishness. However, you never know how the simplest thing such as a holding a door for someone could change their day. Just showing a neighbor they are loved is serving them. By serving them, you may even change their life. This kind of service is vital not only to the person being served, but also to the one serving. Service can bring people together and break down social barriers.…
Rigoberta witnesses’ numerous injustices and the death of many of her community due to malnutrition, unhealthy work conditions, and the way they have been sabotage allowed Rigoberta to develop a political awareness. However, what trigger her to develop a political consciousness was the exploitation and manipulation experienced by many such as ladinos and the government. The violence and the death of many compañeros and family members allowed Rigoberta to find the courage to move on to help her…
problem. Very often many of the obstacles in society do not have a straightforward cure but the willingness to engage the various intricacies of a problem is the first step in finding the cure. My participation in the annual Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC), held in December along with my past participation in Diversity Awareness Initiative for Students (DAIS) has shown me the amount of impact that a group of students with passion and commitment for to spread awareness for all…
A man who is self aware, who is conscious will have great strides and will be able to progress. Benjamin Franklin was a man who is honest with himself and tries to improve each day. Not to waste time but to make every second count. As he develops these methods for himself and shares it with the world, he is subtly encouraging us to do the same. Being a man that is conscious, aware of themselves and their choices. To be perfect. There are instance when we would fail and continue to make the same…
provides the reader with a deeper understanding of their own society, other societies, and possible societies. Through intricate worldbuilding, authors are able to introduce their audience to unfamiliar settings and even provide warnings by drawing parallels to the real world. By setting stories in existing places, readers can be introduced to foreign cultures in an interesting and easily digestible manner to establish a connection to strangers, which would be a difficult task otherwise. In…
intuition, all sorts of amazing things can happen and that means the ego voice in your head is no longer in charge ☺. Intuition; part of your inbuilt conscious intelligence By harnessing its wisdom you will bring your life to life and someday it may even save your life (it certainly saved mine). It is so important to have some conscious awareness in place as you read this book. Awareness of how you are feeling and reacting during the experience of digesting the words. I have placed such…