I felt the wall of the tunnel shiver. The master
alarm squealed through my earphones. Almost simultaneously, Jack yelled
down to me that there was a warning light on. Fleeting but spectacular
sights snapped into ans out of view, the snow, the shower of debris, the
moon, looming close and big, the dazzling sunshine for once unfiltered
by layers of air. The last twelve hours before re-entry were particular
bone-chilling. During this period, I had to go up in to command module.
Even after the fiery re-entry splashing down in 81^o water in south pacific, we could still see our frosty breath inside the command module.

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The statement that the dazzling sunshine was “for once unfiltered by layers of air” means

In this assignment you are to take two assessments. These assessments will determine your emotional intelligence levels, leadership approach, and decision-making styles. These assessments are considered validated instruments which help you to understand your overall approach as a decision later. These assessments have been scientifically validated and will give you a good idea of your approach to governing your emotions, understanding your leadership behaviors, and how you react to challenges that require decisions.

• Emotional intelligence assessment (How Emotionally Intelligent are you?)
• Leadership assessment questionnaire (Leadership Style Questionnaire)

In this paper, you are to discuss the results of the two assessments that you have taken by answering the following questions:

• How do the results of the assessments support or contradict your understanding of your own emotional intelligence, leadership approach, and decision-making styles?
• Which assessment results will help your career and which ones could hinder it? Why?
• Assuming the assessments provide an accurate picture, how can you align your career plans, emotional intelligence, leadership approach, and decision-making style to optimize your effectiveness (be specific and support your synthesis with academic references)?

Your well-written paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be 5-6 pages in length, which does not include the title page, abstract or required reference page, which are never a part of the content minimum requirements.
• Use APA style guidelines.
• Support your submission with course material concepts, principles and theories from the textbook and at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles.
• Review the grading rubric to see how you will be graded for this assignment.

Tradeoffs involved in using Network Computers

Over time, organizations have moved through different types of computers and networks. Each time a company changes, they do so because they believe they have the best system for their own needs. In today’s economy, this decision often comes down to using a networked computer or grid computing.

Discuss the various tradeoffs involved in using network computers (NCs) or grid computing as an organization standard. Describe how using your own computer at home or at work would be different if your computer was on a grid. Also, research distributed computing projects and include a link in your response to a public distributed computing research project.

Reflect upon your experiences in the class so far. How do you think the material learned in this class would be important for business owners?

The requirements below must be met for your paper to be accepted and graded:

• Write between 500 – 750 words (approximately 2 – 3 pages) using Microsoft Word.
• Attempt APA style, see example below.
• Use font size 12 and 1” margins.
• Include cover page and reference page.
• At least 60% of your paper must be original content/writing.
• No more than 40% of your content/information may come from references.
• Use at least two references from outside the course material, preferably from EBSCOhost. Text book, lectures, and other materials in the course may be used, but are not counted toward the two reference requirement.

In your career development work to date, you have researched careers that interest you, and you have evaluated your strengths and weaknesses, comparing them to those required in the career you want. You may have worked with a mentor or networked with other professionals working in your desired career, and you are developing a resume and honing your interviewing skills. Soon you will apply what you are learning to your job search. This is a good time to also consider the skills and practices required for on the job success. To complete this assignment, refer to your own personal experience. You can also refer to information in the Student Career Center.

Assignment Preparation and Requirements

In the Student Career Center, read On the Job Success (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and Advanced Topics for Professional Success (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Using a single example or multiple examples from your professional life now and/or in the past, or from your research, answer the following questions in a well-written paper. Be sure to provide detailed responses to these questions using specific examples and integrate your answers into a paper that flows smoothly.

Develop a well-written 2 – 3-page paper, not including the title or references pages, that includes the following:

• How do you use critical thinking in decision making and problem solving in your professional life?
• What are the three most important elements of personal and professional etiquette that you employ in your professional life?
• What are your strengths in communication in your professional life? What are your weaknesses?
• What strategies do you employ to stay on-task and on-time in your professional life? How do you manage your professional goals?
• Be sure to use a minimum of 3 supporting references with at least 1 or 2 of those being peer reviewed. These articles could relate to goal setting, professional goals, professional etiquette, decision making, or any other relevant aspect of career development.

Always follow CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. style and review the library material concerning APA style before turning in this assignment.