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CARD 548 Week 1 Strategy Assignments VARK
Learning Styles FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.card548study.com VARK Learning
Styles Please answer the following questions in
less than two pages (one focused page is
fine). 1. What is you learning style? 2. What
Study Strategies accompany that style? 3. What
are the most important elements about the Input,
SWOT, and Outputs for that (those) strategies? 4.
Do these conclusions make sense for your study
habits, and how will you implement what you have
learned here?
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CARD 548 Week 2 DISC Survey FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.card548study.com INTRODUCTION The
DISC Survey is designed to measure four basic
styles of behavior. Those are Directing,
Influencing, Supportive, and Contemplative. Each
style has strong points, and possible weaknesses,
to an individuals effectiveness. The survey
materials will show both productive aspects of
each of the four styles, as well as
counterproductive aspects. Take the DISC Survey
online using the instructions found in the Week
One Assignments page. Then, complete the
following assignment that is due in the Dropbox
by the end of Week Two of the session.
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CARD 548 Week 2 Strategy Assignment Goal
Setting FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.card548study.c
om Homework Strategy Assignment Goal Setting.
File three short pages (or one page with three
sections) in the Dropbox for this week. The first
page will include three to five career goals you
want to achieve. The second page will include key
goals you wish to achieve while at Keller
Graduate School of Management. The third page
will include obstacles you anticipate in both
your school experience and early problems that
must be delt with to begin achieving your
longer-term career goals. See the Lecture for
recommendations here, and examples of those three
items in Doc Sharing.3.After you complete the
analysis of your AMA Disc Survey results in terms
of your life by following the instructions and
rubrics located in Doc Sharing for the DISC
assignment, then submit your paper in the Dropbox.
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CARD 548 Week 3 Strategy Assignment Role Model
and Labor Statistics FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.card548study.com Strategy Assignments1.Compl
ete either of the following (a or b) a.Choose
one Man/Woman/Persons Of The Year from Time
Magazine over the last ten years, and prepare a
brief report on that person's career path. What
event(s) triggered their designation, and what,
if anything, do you find inspiring about their
career? (Maybe pick an earlier year than 2007,
which is YOU!) Time (You may wish to check out
the "Time 100" most influencial people of the
year.) As an alternative to Time Magazine, go to
Fast Company or another business magazine and
check for outstanding business leaders. Fast
Company Or, you might try Forbes, Business Week,
or Fortune. Forbes Business Week Fortune Try the
Academy Of Achievement and see the note on Oprah
Winfrey and her Use Your Life Awards.
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CARD 548 Week 3 Stress Processing Report
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INTRODUCTION The Stress Processing Report is
designed to assist you in uncovering thinking
patterns that may be limiting your personal
success or causing you distress. This
survey/report is only effective if you consider
it confidential and personal, and an accurate
benchmark of how you are perceiving life at this
particular moment. With that approach, you will
be able to design goals to improve your
effectiveness and attempt to limit the stressors
in your life. You will decide how much of the
results of this SPR work to share with the
instructor and your class mates.
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CARD 548 Week 4 Portfolio Outline FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.card548study.com The key to a
Career Development Portfolio is to develop
material and order it in a manner that suits you.
Whether in your computer or in a three ring
binder, the order and amount of material is
really all about you. Make the development of
that portfolio a labor of love, and understand
that it will be changing as your school
experience and your career develop. It is always
a work in progress. Suggested Tabs
Current goals Work philosophy
Results of DISC Survey and written report
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CARD 548 Week 4 Strategy Assignment International
Business Research and Career Options Research FOR
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Strategy Assignments1. Visit websites of the
U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of
Commerce, the United Nations, the World Bank, or
the International Chamber Of Commerce. Write one
or two paragraphs on a key article that you found
relating to international business, and file that
in the Dropbox for this week. Be ready to share
your insights on that and other appropriate
international articles in our discussions. Be
sure to include in that article and your thread
discussion how any emerging business trends may
affect your career choices. (25
points)www.state.govwww.commerce.govwww.un.org
www.worldbank.orgwww.iccwbo.orgPart 2
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CARD 548 Week 5 Assignment Leadership in the 21st
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om Leadership in the 21st Century
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CARD 548 Week 6 Strategy Assignment FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.card548study.com HomeworkStrat
egy Assignment1.Check out Internet sites that
offer current listings and information on job
opportunities Visit the Monster.com site for a
start. Monster.com Continue your search with
other relevant job sites as you wish. For
example, you could check out 6figurejobs.com for
a look at higher paying executive positions.
Executive Positions Select one new job direction
that may interest you in the future and write a
short paper (one page) about what you have
found.Part 2Check out the Keller Career
Services site, and add a paragraph to the report
on what you found that would be helpful to your
career plans. Be as specific as you can regarding
your professional focus.
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CARD 548 Week 7 Strategy Assignment FOR MORE
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Project Submit an Outline of your Personal Career
PortfolioOutline of Career Development
Portfolio Please post an outline of your Career
Development Portfolio for my approval in the
(ungraded) Dropbox by Week 4. You will be given
feedback to make sure that you're on the right
track for this assignment.Presentation slides on
your Career Development Portfolio (CDP) Please
post your final CDP presentation in the (graded)
Week 6 or 7 Dropbox as directed by your
instructor. (100 points)Final Career Development
Portfolio Submission Your Final Portfolio is due
in Week 8. Submit your assignment to the
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CARD 548 Week 8 Final Career Development
Portfolio Presentation FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.card548study.com There will be IConnect
sessions in weeks seven and eight that will allow
students to make a short 10-12 minute slide
presentation on the results of their work this
session in building their Career Development
Portfolio. IConnect is found under the Course
Home tab in our classroom. Those sessions may be
attended by students, and questions and comments
will be allowed on the presentations. That
presentation is worth 100 points. Guidelines for
your Presentation Generate a 10-12 minute Power
Point presentation on your Career Development
Portfolio. Think about three main sections
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