The company that I chose to discuss is, namely, The GEO Group INC. For over eleven years, this has been my place of employment. Furthermore, I feel as though I can provide valuable awareness. In regards to this, I for one, can also take some of the information and use it for the benefit of my overall knowledge and job performance. Dedicating eleven years of my life to a particular company is not an ordinary deal, in regards to my opinion, eleven years stands as a long time. Furthermore, I take a sense of pride in truth and reality pertaining to the company, which I dedicated a huge percentage of my life too. Additionally, I am only twenty-nine years old, and I have been with the company since the age of eighteen years old. As you can notice, this is the only career that I am accustomed to. I can’t say whether that is a good circumstance, or a bad circumstance, …show more content…
In the year of 2013 GEO signs a contract with Florida Atlantic University to place the name of GEO on the school’s stadium (Prison legal 2015). This event stuck protest amongst the students at the college. The employees that were employed with GEO were not happy about the situation either. Likewise, I can personally speak on this incident, myself along with my peers, were wondering how the company can make such a big donation to the school, but not give the employees any rises, or incentives. After, huge publicity, protest, and outrageous comments by both parties, the GEO GROUP decided to withdraw the contract of donating six million dollars to Florida Atlantic University. Furthermore, in 2012 an inmate at South Bay Correctional Facility (GEO GROUP), was awarded one point two million dollars, for losing his sight in one eye, while being attacked by another inmate (Palm Beach Post 2012). Consequently the GEO GROUP makes enormous profits but suffers from major law suites such as the one previously
The company I’ve chosen to analyze for my Career Quest Alternate Assignment is Geico. Geico is a world leading insurance company that many know for their funny commercials featuring a gecko, as well as their famous slogan, “15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance.” Geico was founded in 1936 by Leo Goodwin, and stands for Government Employees Insurance Company. Geico currently insures more than 22 million vehicles today, as well as 13 million auto policies and growing. In 1996, GEICO became a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathway, headed by Warren Buffett, one of the country's most successful investors. Geico is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Car insurance isn’t the only thing Geico offers, others includes ATV,
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Every day before I clock in at work I am very happy and ready to work hard. Starbucks is not the best job in the world,but it is meaningful to me because it was my first job and also the job that pulled me out of my shell and taught me how to communicate and interact with people. My job as a Barista means a lot and it has been a great experience working for the company. The company also excels at meaningful work by offering many job opportunities for their employees, giving them the privilege to work hard, earn more money, and make their work more meaningful. Steger would agree with my experiences and my job position being meaningful to me because it makes me
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I believe I have the capacity to maintain work stress and stay positive. It is because I am a positive thinker. From my experience, when I was perceiving inequity or facing stresses from work, I tried to restore equity by extra effort and stay focused on my goal. Therefore, these personality traits help me become a team player. Besides, I have high ethical standards which drives me to embody integrity in my actions. Honesty, integrity are very important personality traits to managers because they have responsibility of financial stewardship. Managers who has high ethical standards are likely to establish a code of ethic to guide team members’ behavior and less likely to manipulate shareholders’ assets. Individuals’ action are value drive, if I am a manager, I value company’s benefit over personal interest and I believe my ethical behaviors helps me to better manage others by building a trustful relationship with my team