Cultivate Quality and Cultivate Quality and Character to Attain Character to Attain

Target with Happiness Target with Happiness (intended for Inspiring Teachers)(intended for Inspiring Teachers)

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“We are not the institutions that once we were

And We are not yet the institutions that we want

to be”

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The institutional Processes include:

- The Teaching-Learning

- Training (lab/workshop)

- Extra and Co- curricular Programmes

- Value Education

The success or failure of an institution is seen not by its buildings or roads but by its products and processes. The Products include:

- Its Passed Out Graduates

- On campus placements

- Books and Publications

- Research and Patents

- Services to the Community

The quality of products depends on the Quality of processes

And The quality of processes depends upon the people in the Institutions. i.e WE, the people

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Target 2014-15Academic Institution Performance – within 50th Rank Overall College Result – more than 70 % Individual Faculty result – more than 80% Proceeding as per Academic Plan without any divergence Pre-work for NBA Brand Building Student Friendly Campus

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Administration

• Five admission target

• No seats should be vacant

• Procurement of equipments/items

• Neat work area (Class room, Labs etc.,)

• CCC and DCC duties

• Code of conduct

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To do this we need to know what we are and become what we are capable of fully.

To achieve this we need some skills and qualities

Positive thinking “you are what you think you are” – Norman Vincent Peale.

The foundation of success is attitude

Positive attitude increases productivity, fosters teamwork, solves problems, improves quality, creates congenial atmosphere, breeds loyalty, increases benefits, fosters good relationships, reduces stress, encourages others and makes us pleasing persons.

Positive thinkers are winners who recognize their limitations but focus on their strengths.

• Positive attitude always says, ‘I will’, ‘I am’, ‘I shall try’, etc.

• Say to yourself, ‘today is going to be a great day’, ‘It will be a happy day’, let me make the most of life’, etc.

• ‘This is the day the Lord has made; ‘let us rejoice and be glad’ (Ps 118: 24; Bible).

• Look for positive aspects in every person and every situation.

• Everything in life comes with a struggle

• Story of butterfly

• Kentucky Fried Chicken – Colonel Sanders’ recipe – 1009 denials.

Self-confidence Having firm belief in oneself, abilities and power

It helps to turn negatives into positives

Self-confidence leads to good self-image and self-esteem

It leads to happy and fulfilling life

Helps to be open to opportunities and challenges

It increases our productivity

Examples

Beethoven – deaf – but best musician

D. Roosevelt – paralytic – best president of USA

Wilma Rudolph – Polio – Olympic Gold Medal.

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Cont… Auto-suggestion will boost our self-confidence

‘I am capable’, ‘I am fortunate’, ‘I am confident’, ‘I am intelligent’, etc.

“If God be for us, who can be against us” (Rom 8:31, Bible)

Feelings of confidence depend upon the type of thoughts that habitually occupy our mind

Self-Motivation

Motivation refers to a desired behaviour to achieve something.

It is the key to happiness and success Deciding where we want to go and what we

want to do – goal-setting and actions It helps us to make the most of various

opportunities. Self-motivation begins with self-belief.

Cont… Identify your work and activities

Put that down in writing

Prepare the practical steps to achieve the goal or goals

Identify the qualities and behaviour required to reach the goal

Identify the obstacles

Visualize the success in your mind

Implement the plan of action; review; proceed.

Additional Tips Aim high; be creative and innovative; be

inquisitive and curious; be proactive; communicate effectively and clearly; be consistent; cope with failure

be determined; work hard; be enthusiastic; review constantly; have a dream to follow; live the present; live with values and principles’.

Cont… Albert Einstein’s Ph.D. thesis was rejected

Henry Ford had two bankruptcies

Abraham Lincoln lost all elections before becoming President of USA

Thomas Alva Edison failed 10000 times before he discovered the bulb.

Walt Disney was turned down 302 times before he got one bank to finance his ’Disney World’ project.

Rings of Character

IntegrityIntegrity

ConvictionConviction

Self-DisciplineSelf-Discipline

DiligenceDiligence

WisdomWisdom

Personal Responsibility

LoyaltyLoyalty

CourageCourage

HumilityHumility

KindnessKindness

ThankfulnessThankfulness

Interpersonal Respect

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The Ripple EffectThe Ripple Effect

Teachers Teachers Students Students Parents Parents Neighbors Neighbors Communities Communities

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““Character building begins in our Character building begins in our infancy and continues to death”infancy and continues to death” – Eleanor Roosevelt– Eleanor Roosevelt

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““A good character is the best tombstone. A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you, and were helped by Those who loved you, and were helped by you, will remember you. So carve your name you, will remember you. So carve your name on hearts, and not on marble.” on hearts, and not on marble.” – – C.H. Spurgeon (1834-92)C.H. Spurgeon (1834-92)

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Redwood TreeRedwood Tree

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The values we choose guide the The values we choose guide the behavior we use.behavior we use.

Our character shows in what we do Our character shows in what we do when no one is watching.when no one is watching.

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Our character is not an unchangeable Our character is not an unchangeable set of attributes, like fingerprints and the set of attributes, like fingerprints and the color of our eyes.color of our eyes.

Character is an array of dynamic Character is an array of dynamic qualities that we are responsible to qualities that we are responsible to develop.develop.

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How does good character How does good character help ourself and our help ourself and our students?students?More….More….

IntegrityIntegrity

Respect for AuthorityRespect for Authority

DiligenceDiligence

KindnessKindness

Personal ResponsibilityPersonal Responsibility

Less……..Less……..

LyingLying

DisobedienceDisobedience

LazinessLaziness

AngerAnger

Blaming othersBlaming others

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Personal Personal ResponsibilityResponsibility

Being accountable for our activity, attitudes, and actions.

IntegrityIntegrity ConvictionConviction Self – DisciplineSelf – Discipline DiligenceDiligence WisdomWisdom

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INTEGRITYDemonstrating trustworthiness by doing what is right and saying what is true

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INTEGRITYINTEGRITYDemonstrating trustworthiness by doing what is right and Demonstrating trustworthiness by doing what is right and saying what is truesaying what is true

This special dog is…This special dog is…

• IntelligentIntelligent

• QuickQuick

• Protective of the sheepProtective of the sheep

• Dedicated to its masterDedicated to its master

• Very trustworthyVery trustworthy

• TransparentTransparent

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INTEGRITYINTEGRITYDemonstrating trustworthiness by doing what is right and Demonstrating trustworthiness by doing what is right and saying what is truesaying what is true

“Character is like a tree, and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it, the tree is the real thing.” - Lincoln

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INTEGRITYINTEGRITY

“You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.” - Lincoln

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• Honesty – Being truthful Being truthful

• Sincerity - Being genuineBeing genuine

• transparency - Uncompromised by moral defilementUncompromised by moral defilement

• Virtue - Distinguish between right and wrong behaviorDistinguish between right and wrong behavior

• Fairness - Being impartialBeing impartial

Integrity inspires…

INTEGRITYINTEGRITY

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CONVICTIONCONVICTIONHolding a value or belief so firmly that it influences Holding a value or belief so firmly that it influences my attitudes or actionsmy attitudes or actions

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• Faith – Trust in God

• Confidence – Believe in their ability to finish the task

• Optimism – Hopeful view of circumstances

• Enthusiasm – Inspiration to accomplish something

• Persuasiveness - Convince others, through careful reasoning or inspirational influence

CONVICTIONCONVICTIONHolding a value or belief so firmly that it influences Holding a value or belief so firmly that it influences my attitudes or actionsmy attitudes or actions

Conviction inspires…

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SELF-DISCIPLINEFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractionsFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractions

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SELF-DISCIPLINESELF-DISCIPLINEFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractionsFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractions

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“I ran and ran every day and I acquired

this sense of determination, this

sense of spirit that I would never give up, no matter what else

happened.” Wilma Rudolph

Focusing on worthy goals instead of distractionsFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractions

““Be not angry that Be not angry that you cannot make you cannot make others as you wish others as you wish them to be, since you them to be, since you cannot make yourself cannot make yourself as you wish to be.” as you wish to be.” – – Thomas a KempisThomas a Kempis

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SELF-DISCIPLINESELF-DISCIPLINE

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• Orderliness – Maintain an orderly work, thoughtful organizing, Maintain an orderly work, thoughtful organizing, well-behaved well-behaved

• Punctuality – Being on timeBeing on time

•Thriftiness – Handle students and other possessions wisely & Handle students and other possessions wisely & carefullycarefully

• Resourcefulness – Develop creative solutions for the challenge Develop creative solutions for the challenge that tackle themthat tackle them

SELF-DISCIPLINESELF-DISCIPLINEFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractionsFocusing on worthy goals instead of distractions

Self-Discipline inspires…

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DILIGENCEDILIGENCEWillingly completing the tasks I have acceptedWillingly completing the tasks I have accepted

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Willingly completing the tasks I have acceptedWillingly completing the tasks I have accepted

““Many of life’s Many of life’s failures are people failures are people who did not realize who did not realize how close they how close they were to success were to success when they gave when they gave up.” up.” – Thomas Edison– Thomas Edison

DILIGENCEDILIGENCE

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DILIGENCEDILIGENCEWillingly completing the tasks I have acceptedWillingly completing the tasks I have accepted

“The difference between the ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra effort called perseverance.” – Chinese proverb

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• Alertness – To pay close attention to what you doTo pay close attention to what you do

• Cautiousness – Make certain that you understand a project, situation Make certain that you understand a project, situation etc.. before starting itetc.. before starting it

• Creativity – Seek a creative solution to complete a taskSeek a creative solution to complete a task

• Persistence – Continue steadfastly when a challenge becomes difficultContinue steadfastly when a challenge becomes difficult

• Thoroughness – Acting or done with great care and Acting or done with great care and completenesscompleteness

DILIGENCEDILIGENCE

Diligence inspires…

Willingly completing the tasks I have acceptedWillingly completing the tasks I have accepted

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WISDOMWISDOM

Behaving in ways that show I understand the Behaving in ways that show I understand the consequences of my decisionsconsequences of my decisions

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King SolomonKing Solomon

WISDOMWISDOMBehaving in ways that show I understand the Behaving in ways that show I understand the consequences of my decisionsconsequences of my decisions

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“All receive advice. Only the wise profit from it.” – Publilius Syrus

• Perspective – It uses knowledge, experience and common sense to It uses knowledge, experience and common sense to assess a situation that requires a decisionassess a situation that requires a decision

• Discernment – A good judgement or insightA good judgement or insight

• Discretion – Being tactful and considerate of others or trustworthyBeing tactful and considerate of others or trustworthy

WISDOMWISDOMBehaving in ways that show I understand the Behaving in ways that show I understand the consequences of my decisionsconsequences of my decisions

Wisdom inspires…

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Interpersonal Interpersonal RespectRespect

Treating others as I want to be treated.Treating others as I want to be treated.

LoyaltyLoyalty

CourageCourage

HumilityHumility

KindnessKindness

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Faithfully obeying my authorities and committing to Faithfully obeying my authorities and committing to significant relationshipssignificant relationships

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“A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple braided cord is not easily broken.”

– Ancient Proverb

• Obedience – Willingly and cheerfully obeying those, who have Willingly and cheerfully obeying those, who have authority over usauthority over us

• Dependability – One whom others can depend on to do his or her One whom others can depend on to do his or her dutiesduties

• Supportiveness – Making ourselves available in times of needMaking ourselves available in times of need

• Commitment – Committed to each other- faithfulCommitted to each other- faithful

LOYALTYLOYALTYFaithfully obeying my authorities and committing to Faithfully obeying my authorities and committing to significant relationshipssignificant relationships

Loyalty inspires…

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Conquering fear in order to assist othersConquering fear in order to assist others

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“No one reaches a high position

without daring.” – Publilius Syrus

• Decisiveness – Being very firm of one’s decisionsBeing very firm of one’s decisions

• Initiative – Make a decision and then put that decision into actionMake a decision and then put that decision into action

• Boldness – Aggressive pursuit of a goal or vigorous attack on a problemAggressive pursuit of a goal or vigorous attack on a problem

COURAGECOURAGEConquering fear in order to assist othersConquering fear in order to assist others

Courage inspires…

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HUMILITYHUMILITY

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“Humble people don’t think less of themselves….. they just think about themselves less.” – Norman Vincent Peale

Honoring others by drawing attention to them Honoring others by drawing attention to them instead of myselfinstead of myself

HUMILITYHUMILITY

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• Honor – Giving appropriate respectGiving appropriate respect

• Attentiveness – Observe the needs and wishes of othersObserve the needs and wishes of others

• Flexibility – Willingness to adapt to changes or other people’s preferencesWillingness to adapt to changes or other people’s preferences

• Meekness – Being patient and gentleBeing patient and gentle

• Deference – Respect and heed the wisdom and preferences Respect and heed the wisdom and preferences of othersof others

Honoring others by drawing attention to them Honoring others by drawing attention to them instead of myselfinstead of myself

HUMILITYHUMILITY

Humility inspires…

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KINDNESSKINDNESSSelflessly caring about and helping othersSelflessly caring about and helping others

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KINDNESSKINDNESSSelflessly caring about and helping othersSelflessly caring about and helping others

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“I shall pass through this world but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do, let me do it now; let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.” – Stephen Grellet

• Friendliness – Accepting, protecting, listening, and spending time with Accepting, protecting, listening, and spending time with othersothers

• Compassion – Showing care and concern and helping them out in time of Showing care and concern and helping them out in time of distressdistress

• Gentleness – Being gentle rather than getting angry when other people Being gentle rather than getting angry when other people makes mistakesmakes mistakes

• Generosity – Willingly helping othersWillingly helping others

• Forgiveness – Personal responsibility to restore a relationshipPersonal responsibility to restore a relationship

KINDNESSKINDNESSSelflessly caring about and helping othersSelflessly caring about and helping others

Kindness inspires…

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THANKFULNESSTHANKFULNESSSincerely showing others my gratitude for their Sincerely showing others my gratitude for their effort on my lifeeffort on my life

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Sincerely showing others my gratitude for their Sincerely showing others my gratitude for their effort on my lifeeffort on my life

“Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.” – Helen Keller

THANKFULNESSTHANKFULNESS

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• Happiness – Characterized by emotions ranging from mild pleasure to Characterized by emotions ranging from mild pleasure to intense joyintense joy

• Contentment – Satisfaction with the possessions and general Satisfaction with the possessions and general situations in life situations in life

• Appreciation – Expression of thankfulness by doing thoughtful acts Expression of thankfulness by doing thoughtful acts for people whom we appreciatefor people whom we appreciate

Thankfulness inspires…

THANKFULNESSTHANKFULNESSSincerely showing others my gratitude for their Sincerely showing others my gratitude for their effort on my lifeeffort on my life

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Thank you!!Thank you!!

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