Courses - Certificate in Leadership - Centre for Open Learning and Educational Support, University of Guelph
The Certificate in Leadership courses provide you with an excellent grounding in leadership models, theories and research, and opportunities to apply this knowledge in real-world situations. Put your newly gained knowledge of leadership to work, practice the skills necessary for effective leadership, and engage in discussions with instructors and other students in their respective fields. Five undergraduate course credits, and 120 hours of leadership practice, are required to obtain your Certificate in Leadership. The courses are as follows: Required Courses: HROB*2010/ HROB*2010 DE - Foundations of Leadership HROB*4010/ HROB*4010 DE - Leadership Capstone
20+ awesome travel jobs and how to get them
1. Freelance writer / photographer This may mean travel writer, but it doesn’t have to.
Still Looking For Paradise? Maldives - justpaste.it
Double chain of twenty-six atolls… The Republic of Maldives, or simply the Maldives, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean. It consists of approximately 1,190 coral islands grouped in a double chain of 26 atolls, along the north-south direction, spread over roughly 90,000 square kilometers, making this one of the most disparate countries in the world. The atolls are composed of live coral reefs and sand bars, situated atop a submarine ridge 960 kilometers long that rises abruptly from the depths of the Indian Ocean and runs from north to south. Crystal clear waters, beautiful white sand beaches, swaying palm trees and fabulous dive sites – that’s why the Maldives, is known for being one of the best tropical holiday destinations in the world. ...and no need to climb ;)
Hijacking Emotion Is The Key To Engaging Your Audience
The default to emotion is part of the human condition. To better appreciate the role of emotion and what it allows an audience to do, we need to take a brief detour into evolutionary biology. The human brain can be understood as three separate brains working in tandem, if not completely integrated with each other. The primitive brain and the limbic brain collectively make up the limbic system, which governs emotion. Within the limbic system, there is a structure called the amygdala, which leaders need to understand. When faced with a stimulus, the amygdala turns our emotions on.
Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don't Go - Advice
By Thomas H. Benton Nearly six years ago, I wrote a column called "So You Want to Go to Grad School?"
Cheap Places To Stay For Awhile Around The World
The problem with cheap places is that it’s all relative to the lifestyle someone chooses. While I do list Xi’an, China as being inexpensive, it’s also quite easy to spend as much as you would in Tokyo, Japan. It also depends on what you’re into. Do you like big cities, beaches, comforts of home, party towns, or jungles?
Sustainable Tourism in Bali: The Alam Sari
After the shipwreck, I needed to shut myself away and decompress for awhile in Bali. And I found the perfect place to do it — the Alam Sari. After hearing about the accident, the Alam Sari, a sustainable resort in the village of Keliki, just outside Ubud, invited me for a weeklong stay.
How to Travel Around the World for $418.
“I have to tell you sir, this is easily the most ridiculous itinerary I’ve ever put together,” said the American Airlines operator the other night as I finalized plans for a worldwide adventure that would make Marco Polo blush. “Welp, that makes two of us!” I replied.
Fairytale Destinations
Is it a dream or is it for real? These places will make you wonder whether you step into the land of magic and fantasy or still firmly stand on the ground. With unearthly nature, unreal landscapes or fairy tale architecture, these destinations will take you far away from your humdrum reality.
10 Best Travel Photography Websites
by Heather | August 19th, 2010 “Best travel photography websites”. Sounds simple, right? Well, simple in the fact that there are a lot of travel photography websites out there. However, it’s challenging today to find quality, ah-inspiring photos.
Jade Mountain St. Lucia: Where All Rooms Have Infinity Pools
Located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, Jade Mountain in St. Lucia is one of the most incredible resorts the Sifter has seen. Each room has only three walls and a private infinity pool with stunning panoramic views of the beautiful Caribbean.
How to plan a round-the-world trip
Include as much as you can on your round-the-world trip, like Victoria's Peak in Hong Kong. Buy a round-the-world ticket that uses one airline alliancePlan to be away for at least two months to make the most of the journeyResearch the weather conditions for the areas you want to visit the most (Lonely Planet) -- It's the ultimate trip: circumnavigating the planet, and stopping off wherever takes your fancy. Great for travelers who want to see it all, or who are just plain indecisive. But booking a round-the-world (RTW) trip can be a complex business. Here's our guide to getting started.
