Friday, September 27, 2013

Portrait of Leader

We have been talking about accountability and being professional. Watch this video; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FKoQvtFr84
How does it connect to your life and professional life?
What lessons can be learned from it?

Write a 250 word essay on how this can be a lesson for you and your generation.Use what he says about your best effort as a quote for the title. Do not use Wikipedia, or translators. Your writing must be based solely on the content of the video and your understanding of it. 
Once you have finished mail the essay as an attachment to ralfortiz@gmail.com titled "LEADER_yourname.

Friday, September 20, 2013

READING Anthony Bourdain


On the column titled Reading Material, you will find two articles by Anthony Bourdain. You will read them. For vocabulary that you do not understand, you will go to http://dictionary.reference.com/ and look for definitions in English. Make a glossary, where you explain the meaning in context of those words. NO translations.

When you have finished you will write in your own words what you understood from both articles and your impressions about what Anthony Bourdain has to say.  Minimum 200 words.