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    responsibility of being a good role model, and whether in the role as a relative, family friends, foster carers or even a parent, those in this position have the potential to make others feel valued and strive to live up to their potential. Most individuals in a role model position may find themselves questioning their actions or words and wondering if they are doing the right things or enough to set the best example possible. Fortunately the qualities that make a good role model include being able to

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    her mother abandoned her. Although Gilly was not happy about her life, she started to change, and she was trying her best to be kinder to the family. A good role model is someone who sets an example of a good person. Gilly from the story “The Great Gilly Hopkins” is a very good role model because she is caring and strong. Gilly is a good role model because she is a caring person. William Ernest is part of the foster family like Gilly.

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    their mothers as good role models. In Fish Cheeks the narrator looks up to her mother as a good role model because her mom understands that the narrator wants to fit in with the American girls, but her mother believes that the narrator should still remember where she comes from. Also in My Mothers Garden the narrator looks up to her mother as a good role model because she is very honest. To begin with, in "Fish Cheeks" by, Amy Tan, the mother is caring, wise, and a good role model. In the passage

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    Barbie is a Good Role Model As a young girl the fondest memory was playing with all my Barbie dolls and having the time of my young youth. Getting new Barbie’s for my birthday and Christmas was the highlight for my friends and I every year, and comparing which dolls the others got with each other. Never once growing up did any of us feel that Barbie was bad for us to play with, or that she was a bad role model. She could be anything that she wanted to be and her friends were all different too

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    makes a good role model and how can I ensure that I act as a role model for employees I supervise? It is said that role models in work places are no different to those elsewhere. In families, parents are role models. Managers are role models in the work place. They too, set an example. In work places, there are differences. It is suggested that other employees will only look to those whose work is better than their own, and show traits that they want to emulate. One way that workplace role model

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    1959 and has been around for more than fifty years. However, there have been several arguments over one simple question: Is Barbie a good role model for children? Even though most girls throughout the past generations have played with a Barbie, the answer is no, she is not a good role model for children. One might object and say that Barbie is a good role model for children because she is not sexulized in anyway. However, there have been plenty of Barbie’s that demonstrate otherwise. For example

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    Why Athletes Are Good Role Models Ever since the ancient years, we have admired athletes and the hard work that they do to achieve their goal of winning. We idolize them and wish we were more like them. What happens though when the realization sinks in that they are human too and that some of them do get greedy and selfish? A lot of athletes are model citizens that you should really look up to, but there are also some bad apples in the bunch that ruin it for everyone. Athletes can inspire

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    What makes a good role model and how can I ensure that I act as a good role model for the employees I supervise? Being a good role model involves possessing a multitude of various traits and qualities. A good role model demonstrates traits such as being driven, showing a good success rate, high moral values, leadership, confidence, hardworking, ambitious, respectful, they should be positive and optimistic and above all be confident in themselves. Showing respect to your employees will in turn earn

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    Justin Perales Professor Hoke English 1301 4-16-2013 Role Models In professional sports today, there are thousands of professional athletes. Some have more fame than others and have varying levels of influence on young children throughout the world. It is important for all athletes to realize that they are role models. Also to reflect a positive character to the youth around the world. Athletes tend to do things in a selfish manner, not realizing that they have thousands of kids following their

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    Does Jon Snow carry the traits that make up a good role model for persons around twenty years of age? The attributes that comprise an excellent role model for those around college age can often be matched with those that Jon Snow, from the hit television show Game of Thrones, possess. Jon snow can be a positive role model for those around college age, as he is an honorable man, has been through a large amount of difficulty in his life, and he is humble even when he has much greater living and social

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