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Essay On My Mentor Reflection

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As mentioned in my previous journals the tutor is the backbone in my learning journey for this course. As a convention, I try and read the tutor’s comments several times to occupy in the real message so that I can concentrate on my faults. Because writing composition has always been my challenge I try and pay close attention so that I don’t keep taking in the same errors. Although, my emphasis is normally on what the ask of the assignment is, but I feel I get side tracked and make the mistakes that I can avoid in the interim. For the most part I conceive I’m ok, but at times I get swayed out with long sentences. I worked on getting some of my sentences short as mentioned by the tutor, but discover it hard to keep them short as I’m unable to articulate my writing precisely. At times I find it difficult to see how I can edit my assignment to its perfection. I submit my assignment when I feel there are no more errors that I can …show more content…

The difference, established itself in the care taken by the servant-first to make sure that other people’s highest priority needs are met. Overall, when it comes to life satisfaction and contentment, those with a job are the least content, and then those with a career and those with a vocation feel the most satisfied. Blanchard & Hodges (2016) explain, “A truly great and enduring vision will extend beyond an individual’s season of leadership. Ideally, a leader seeks to send out the next generation of leaders to meet the challenges of their own season with all the wisdom, knowledge and spiritual resources the leader can provide them. That is the fruit of great leadership” (p. 138). So, an unobstructed vision gives a simple direction of purpose, which attributes to the endowment that can live eternally. At times, leaders don’t realize how critical it is to have an unclouded vision for the success of any servant

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