James’ aphorism “the wisdom of admitting your weaknesses and correcting them through continuous learning means leadership” speaks volumes to the present pursuit of excellence in school. As a young person seeking to lead academically and in other school related activities, the temptation to prove extraordinary ability and perfection is undeniable. However, as common wisdom would relate, such an approach is likely a setup for failure […]

One of the most common eating disorders in the world today are Bulimia nervosa and Anorexia nervosa. The former is characterized by eating of large amounts of food within a short time (bingeing) followed by various compensatory mechanisms. Compensatory mechanisms are basically methods used in purging the excessive food in order to avoid addition of weight. They include compulsive exercising, vomiting and prolonged use of […]

The company operates and offers franchises of McDonald’s restaurants, famous for selling locally relevant meals of quality food and drinks at diversified prices. The company employs a global strategy of having both company-owned and franchised outlets. The company is estimated to serve over 68 million customers on a daily basis in over 119 countries having a total of more than 36,000 outlets. The company maintains […]

Introduction Much of Christology has centered on Jesus as the son of God, the holy trinity and other longstanding questions on his character as prophesied in the Old Testament and revealed in the Gospels. Not so is Moltmann’s (1-12) text, which instead examines the tough question of who Christ is to the contemporary society. In the midst of diminishing hope from death, disease and destruction […]

Problem Statement It is important to underline that the product had a tangible market. Metabical, a prescription obesity drug to be launched by CSP was quite different from other products in the market including those from CSP. First, it was set to be the first prescription drug for overweight people (BMI between 25-30) and had less side effects compared to substitutes. In addition, most overweight […]

Global stratification is a social stratification where people or nations are separated and ranked in a hierarchy on a global scale. The global stratification is viewed in three different segments or theatrical perspectives such as modernization, dependency and globalization theory. Modernization theory is the process of transformation by the nation and its citizens from underdeveloped societies to more developed ones. It is the process of […]

Although self-regulation is a complex process, it is necessary to help children learn how to control their attention, thoughts, behaviors, and emotions. Normally, when children begin their pre-school life, they are exposed to new events and several experiences that are different from what they are used to at home. Parents have a responsibility to continuously model self-regulation skills in their children. For instance, during everyday […]

Within the classroom settings, psychologists have identified two different forms of motivation. Intrinsic motivation involves an inherent desire or interest to pursue a topic of learning (Reiss, 2012). On the other hand, extrinsic motivation is desire drawn from outside of the individual and involves things such as rewards, better grades, instructor encouragement, or praise, among others. Ideally, teachers use extrinsic motivation to encourage children who […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became one of the most important US agencies after 9/11. More than ever, it was understood that the security of the United States required a more encompassing, formal and rigorous framework, which could foil terrorism and other threats of similar devastation. The homeland security enterprise was subsequently set up with a five pronged mission including preventing terrorist attacks and […]

There were several lessons learnt while completing the Gap Analysis as part of the Leadership Development Plan. First, I made a great step towards self awareness. There were several prompts that made me examine myself and how I react in different situations. For instance, I reflected on my strengths as an individual at the workplace and whether I had leveraged on the same to achieve […]