Personal Statement Experiences at Wayland Baptist University

Personal Statement: WBU Looking back, I regard attending WBU one of my best lifetime decisions. Before I discuss my experiences at WBU, it would be prudent to first give a brief background of myself. To begin with, I have had the opportunity of serving my country in the military and in a way; this has largely shaped my personality and my outlook of life. In that regard, I have come to appreciate the value of life more than ever before. Further, the time I have served in the military has taught me that success is possible in any facet of life with the right attitude, determination and personal sacrifice. I chose to attend WBU for its insistence on the need to prepare well-educated individuals in a Christian environment. For me, undertaking my studies in such an institution would in addition to developing my moral character also enable me to become a highly productive professional in my chosen career. As a result of coursework completed at the university, I have experienced both academic and professional grow th in a number of academic areas. In terms of personal growth, I am now a better communicator. Further, I now regard myself a better decision maker. On the other hand, I have also grown professionally as far as my understanding of management theory and practice is concerned. My understanding of organizational behavior has also been enhanced as a result of coursework completed at the university. In my opinion, WBU has very few weaknesses (if any) within its academicShow MoreRelatedCareer Development And Management By Dr. Robert Morris1812 Words   |  8 Pages Multi-Generational Workforce Jeffrey A. Butz Wayland Baptist University, San Antonio August 4th, 2015 Author Note This paper was prepared for MGMT 5344-SA01, Career Development and Management, Taught by Dr. Robert Morris The current workforce within an organization can be divided into four distinct groups which are identified by generations. People who make up these generations have similar values, attitudes, and beliefs separate from each group. With these different sets ofRead MoreTraining Management Plan For Cgi3248 Words   |  13 Pages15 Training Management Plan for CGI Tony Tomes Wayland Baptist University MGMT5344 Running Head: TRAINING MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR CGI 10 February 2017 3 Training Management Plan (TMP) Outline and Table of Contents Page Numbers TMP Thesis Statement . . . . . . 3 Organization Description . . . . . 3 TMP Practical Value and Benefits . . . . .Read MoreWhy Is Communication Important For Managerial Success?3593 Words   |  15 Pages1 Running head: SHORTENED VERSION OF TITLE 4 CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATION Christian Worldview and Communication Antonio Ramirez III Wayland Baptist University, Texas Christian Worldview and Communication As a modern manager, does having a Christian worldview hinder or help communication? The following questions will be answered: What is a Christian worldview on communication? Why is communication important for managerial success? What is the process, Purpose, and Barriers