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Developing a Positive Attitude

Concept #9. Developing a Positive Attitude. What do you think you can do to make sure you are successful in your job?. Essential Question Journal Entry #9(A ). Topic #9.1. Attitudes for Success.

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Developing a Positive Attitude

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  1. Concept #9 Developing a Positive Attitude

  2. What do you think you can do to make sure you are successful in your job? Essential Question Journal Entry #9(A)

  3. Topic #9.1 Attitudes for Success

  4. Explain why a positive attitude, high self-esteem, and enthusiasm contribute to career success. Develop the ability to think positively, overcome doubt, and deal with mistakes. Describe how to assert yourself on the job. Topic Objectives

  5. Attitude: • Your basic outlook on life and your way of looking at people and the world. • Tips to help you develop a positive attitude: • Take action to solve problems instead of complaining. • Turn a negative situation into a positive one by listing the good aspects of the situation. • Present your ideas in a positive way. Develop a Positive Attitude

  6. Self-Esteem: • Recognition and regard for yourself and your abilities. • How to Build Self-Esteem: • Make lists of your abilities and successes. • Set reachable goals. • Think about a positive impact you have had on others. • Work on improving your abilities. • Have enthusiasm. • Overcome doubt. • Use your mistakes to grow. • Practice assertiveness • Avoid ignorance Develop Self-Esteem

  7. Topic #9.2: Acting Like a Professional

  8. Develop effective strategies to handle criticism. Identify ways to deal with criticism and anger. Topic Objectives

  9. You will need to work well with others in a variety of situations. • You need to show professionalism. • Professionalism: • The ability to handle problems, criticism, and pressure gracefully and maturely. • Accept constructive criticism. • Constructive Criticism: • Criticism presented in a way that can help you learn and grow. • Don’t become defensive when responding to criticism, instead: • Listen to the criticism • Make sure you understand the criticism. • Identify a solution to the problem. • Take action to fix the problem. • Avoid gossip • Manage Job-Related Stress • Control Anger Working well With Others

  10. What can you do to make sure you’re successful in your job? Essential Question Journal Entry #9(B)

  11. Kimbrell, G. (2012). “Succeeding in the world of work.” McGraw-Hill; NewYork. Bibliography

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