How do you feel that your ambition has been encouraged or inhibited so
far? Reviewing the gender infl uences on ambition in this chapter: do you
feel that your gender contributed to this encouragement or inhibition?
Please explain.
3. Read the section about negative and positive ambition, and then provide an
example of each, either in your own life, from people you know, or from
research? (About 150 words minimum per example)
4. This chapter discusses six personal problem areas in being ambitious: (1)
lack of focus, (2) losing control, (3) strength becoming a weakness, (4)
psychosomatic effects, (5) workaholism , and (6) loss of happiness. Please
refl ect on each of these problem areas, and select which of these six is a
current or foreseeable problem area that may affect you. Explain your
answer (about 300 words)?
5. Which of the four professional downsides of ambition do you consider
most problematic? 2022 Latest Answers
Have you ever been the victim of any of these four
downsides? If so, please explain? If not, please select one or more of these
four downsides and explain how you will avoid them from happening if
ever you become a leader in a professional setting?