Hsb Application Case Study

The vision that I have for myself before I graduate from the Haskayne School of Business (HSB) is to achieve academic excellence, whilst continuing to shine in other aspects of my life: relationships, health and fitness; and community involvement.
To achieve my vision, I must utilize my strengths effectively, not to let one overshadow another. The first strength I possess is that I am a natural-born leader; I am confident in my ideas and I aim to inspire others to always achieve personal excellence. My position as a General Consultant with the Commerce Undergraduate Society has inspired me to strive for a leadership position within the club, such as vice president of one of our portfolios. The next strength I possess that will help me to achieve

my vision is that I am diligent and hard working, always striving for excellence in everything I do. Through my experiences in the world of competitive bodybuilding, I understand the value of hard work, and I know the rewards that may follow. Third, due to my position as a lead lifeguard in a busy and fast moving environment, I have a high tolerance for stress. Under a demanding situation, I can keep my composure and carry out what needs to be done accurately and efficiently. Also, my persistence allows me to rise in the face of adversity. I will continue to push through a task until I succeed, or I realize my expectations are unrealistic. Last, I have strong problem-solving skills which help me to “think outside the box” and come up with unorthodox ideas that will work to resolve a difficult solution.
Now, I know I have qualities that I must improve on in order to achieve the vision I have for myself. I must work on my writing skills so that I am able to communicate effectively with my professors, and employers. Next, I must work on becoming more altruistic. Being involved in a sport where there are no teammates can cause you to focus on only your goals, disregarding those who surround you. Another vice that I must strive to improve on would be the fact that I argue a lot, which may cause conflicts with those I converse with. Next, I should work on my time management; especially considering I live a busy on-the-go lifestyle where I need to be efficient so that I will have time to build relationships and network with new people. Finally, I am often very independent, and