Some people argue that objective approaches to assessment are superior to qualitative methods.  Where do you stand on this issue?

Read Chapters 10-12, and answer the questions below:

Both Majors Answer These Two Questions:

· Have you ever been assessed qualitatively?  What was your reaction?

· Some people argue that objective approaches to assessment are superior to qualitative methods.  Where do you stand on this issue?

School Counselors ONLY Answer These Two Additional Questions

· Identify ten adults you know who could serve as “experts” with elementary or secondary students exploring occupations.

· Visit/Phone/Email a local school counselor. Interview him/her to learn about specific assessments conducted specifically regarding career development.  Also, find out about the career center (virtual or brick and mortar) offered to students.   

CMHC Counselors ONLY Answer These Two Additional Questions

· Visit/Phone/Email a local career center. Interview at least one employee (try for a counselor, please) at the center regarding its strengths and weaknesses.

· Identify resources within your community (brick and mortar or virtual) that could be used in assisting a client with career counseling. 

After posting your original response, read other postings, and post a response to at least two classmates using the ABC model. 

briefly summarize how company leaders “lose their way” by relying on moral relativism. 

For this week’s Memo, please use your assigned readings in the textbook to respond to each of these two questions in one full paragraph responses to each:

  •  Using Reading 2.3, Is Business Bluffing Ethical, briefly compare and contrast two of this article’s highlighted sub-paragraphs regarding business ethics. 
  • 2.3 textbook (LINK: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12mrotJ2-fNLg1Xo6ef_pHXJGK1wJ_z-MTIu1ym1hf_k/edit?usp=sharing)
  •   Using Readings 2.4 -2.8, briefly summarize how company leaders “lose their way” by relying on moral relativism. 
  • 2.4-2.8 textbook (LINK: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m4uAWH6VHsqstwxZOah7Ia7o7wHLuYOjNLihz5OsXj8/edit?usp=sharing)
Discuss how you might use the MBTI assessment results to begin a discussion with a client.

You will take the MBPI and SII tests. You will attach the results of your tests at the end of the paper written for the next part of the assignment. The purpose of this component of the assignment is to help you understand the processes for identifying and using career, avocational, educational, occupational and labor market information resources, technology, and information systems (2.F.4.c)

· MBTI (free online test at  http://www.16personalities.com)

· Strong Campbell (free online test at  https://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip )

Part Two

After taking the tests, you will answer the following questions in essay form using APA formatting style. The paper should be no more than 4 pages, double-spaced.

Myers-Briggs

· Identify 2 things that the MBTI assessment informed me of that I wasn’t already aware. Any surprises? · Provide 2 examples of client situations in which you would you use the MBTI assessment with future clients to understand their abilities, interests, values, and other factors.

· Discuss how you might use the MBTI assessment results to begin a discussion with a client.

Strong Interest Inventory

· Identify 2 things that the SII assessment informed me of that I wasn’t already aware? Any surprises?

· Provide 2 examples of client situations in which you would you use the SII assessment with future clients.

· Discuss how you might use the SII assessment results to begin a discussion with a client The purpose of this component of the assignment is to demonstrate the strategies for assessing abilities, interests, values, personality and other factors that contribute to career development (2.F.4.e)

So what do you think? Does “The White Cat” challenge traditional values or reinforce them? Is it a feminist story

(LINK:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjOtsnlGle4&t=234s&ab_channel=criticalreading)

So what do you think? Does “The White Cat” challenge traditional values or reinforce them? Is it a feminist story, or does it ultimately rely on the same old assumptions about women? Or is it a bit of both?

Respond to this question in a paragraph (5-8 sentences). Be sure to provide specific details from the story to support your position, and engage with one or more of the points raised in this lesson (you’re free to agree or disagree). 

Describe the traits and behaviors of effective leaders.

Hiring Leaders

Overview

Hiring people with a leadership style that will fit well within your organization is an important skill to master. For this activity, you will explore what makes a good leader and how you might identify those traits in potential applicants. This topic is one of four aspects of leadership that you will explore for next week’s Leadership Training Webinar assignment.

Instructions

Complete a 1–2 paper in which you:

  • Describe the traits and behaviors of effective leaders.
  • Explain how you can search for and detect these traits and behaviors in hiring leadership talent.

Note: For your assignment due next week, you will need to cite at least three credible, relevant, and appropriate sources to support your writing. As you conduct your research for this activity, make sure you save any sources you might be able to use for that assignment.

How would you begin this conversation?

Suppose that you manage an employee who is spending too much time using social media at work and has missed three important deadlines in one week as a result. You are planning a face-to-face conversation to address this performance problem, and your goal is to communicate with radical honesty. How would you begin this conversation?

Discuss how the organization will change while meeting its strategic challenges in the future.

Targeted Work Class

Write a 1000-1200 word paper:

· Describe the results of your assessment of the work processes and key employees to be addressed in your final paper.

· Discuss how the organization will change while meeting its strategic challenges in the future.

· Include the kinds of workers will be needed; what knowledge, skills, and abilities will be appropriate; what is the compensation system and is it reflective of the market’s conditions?

In addition to the requirements above, your paper:

· Must be double-spaced and 12 point font

· Must be formatted according to APA style

· Must include an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement

· Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph

· Must reference two scholarly resources in addition to the textbook

Must include a reference page written in APA format

What do you recommend moving forward?

Answer these questions: 

1. What is the case about? 

2. What are the main issues? 

3. What should Albanese have done? 

4. What do you recommend moving forward?

What is deterrence and rational choice theory?

What is deterrence and rational choice theory? What is the difference between specific and general deterrence? What is the difference between deterrene and rational choice theory?

Write 100-250 words in length about EACH of the two images you choose.

Write 100-250 words in length about EACH of the two images you choose. Your analyses should contain proper grammar, be free of spelling errors, and reflect critical thinking. 

Image 1:  Marine Style octopus flask, from Palaikastro (Crete), Greece, ca. 1450 BCE

  • Subject represented
  • Stylistic characteristics
  • Function & significance

Image 2:  Lady of Auxerre, ca. 650-625 BCE

  • Medium/materials
  • Stylistic features
  • Function & significance
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