Author Archives: Sherry Wharton-Carey

Bringing it all to a close

When we first began our journey in EDLP 715, many of us met it with great trepidation.  We were anxious about our “scholarly” writing and how it would be viewed by others.  However, being the resilient and persistent leaders that we are, we moved forward with a sense of determination and commitment to perform the [...] Read more »

Reflections of the Semester

  Throughout the semester, as we explored Bolman and Deal’s Reframing Organizations, I had an opportunity to analyze my own sense of leadership as it relates to the four frames.  In analyzing my own work styles, I was better able to apply the concepts discussed in class.  I felt that I had a better understanding [...] Read more »

Bringing it all to a close

  When we first began our journey in EDLP 715, many of us met it with great trepidation.  We were anxious about our “scholarly” writing and how it would be viewed by others.  However, being the resilient and persistent leaders that we are, we moved forward with a sense of determination and commitment to perform [...] Read more »

The 715 Writing Class

Initially, when participating in our writing class, I was a little worried. I didn’t quite know what to expect, but I was also slightly concerned about my own writing. I was feeling very vulnerable, thinking that my own writing lacks the sophistication and eloquence that I feel is needed, Having just received feedback from my [...] Read more »

The 715 Writing Class

Initially, when participating in our writing class, I was a little worried. I didn’t quite know what to expect, but I was also slightly concerned about my own writing. I was feeling very vulnerable, thinking that my own writing lacks the sophistication and eloquence that I feel is needed, Having just received feedback from my [...]
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Five Elements

Having learned about The Five Elements several years ago and then reviewing them again a couple of weeks ago, I felt somewhat comfortable labeling myself as “wood”.  However, I just completed an online personality questionnaire and found that I fall under the “water” element.  At first, I disagreed with the results.  However, after reading the characteristics [...] Read more »

I Am From Poem

I Am From     I am from warm sandy beaches, wild horses and seashells soft gentle breezes that float across the air an East Coast girl with a West Coast flair   I am from rich fertile farmlands that stretch over miles from hands that cultivate, inspire, shape and mold instilling values and morals [...] Read more »

I AM POEM

  I Am From I am from warm sandy beaches, wild horses and seashells soft gentle breezes that float across the air an East Coast girl with a West Coast flair  I am from rich fertile farmlands that stretch over miles from hands that cultivate, inspire, shape and mold instilling values and morals in the [...]
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Five Elements

Having learned about The Five Elements several years ago and then reviewing them again a couple of weeks ago, I felt somewhat comfortable labeling myself as “wood”.  However, I just completed an online personality questionnaire and found that I fall under the “water” element.  At first, I disagreed with the results.  However, after reading the characteristics [...]
Read more »

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