Essay About Mr. Hodges And Single Mother

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Case 13 Communication
Jack should think of his family and the problems it could cause at home. His wife and daughters
both like it where they live know. Its possible he might have some hidden prejudice but its
likely he doesnt though, if he had any he might have a problem working with him no matter
what the situation was. If Jack wants to build a relationship with Yoshio he could. I think it
would benefit both of them greatly. Jack could help him out with any problems he might have. I
would tell Jack that just because he didnt get the promotion that its not a bad thing. Plus he has
to look at the big picture and how his family might take it if he takes the other job. So he really
needs to calm down and think of his family not just his needs.
Case 14 Nonprofessional
If was Helen I would have said something to Thomas in private. Ask him why he took my idea
and used it as his own. I would never steal someone elses ideas. If they came up with it
then I would give them the credit for it. It doesnt make your job any easier taking someone
elses ideas and using them for your own. Thomas is only hurting himself by doing that. One
day he will have to come up with him own idea and he wont be able to. Say he keeps doing it
and he gets promoted to higher position where he has to use his own ideas and he doesnt have
any. It will eventually come back to hurt him in the long run.
Case 15 Confrontation
I think John did the correct thing in talking with Ms. Robertson. If he didnt do it, it
would have gotten worse until he wouldnt enjoy his job anymore. John wasnt forceful
at all. I would have talked to her just as John has done. But I wouldnt change anything if he
wasnt doing anything wrong. He seems to get along with everyone else but her. I would have
sat the 2 of them down and find out wants going with them and why they cant get along. Tell
them they need to figure this out. It would be better for them and everyone else around.
Case 16 Balance
Well first off being a single mother of 3 is a hard thing to do. But she still has to realize that
she needs a job to take care of her kids. Mr. Hodges needs to sit down Lorraine and discuss
the issues of her being absent to much. Maybe if they can have a sit down they