Sentences with phrase «significant leadership as»

Significant leadership as a senior executive in building, rejuvenating, or expanding a commercial business in the food and fibre production, agribusiness or beverage sectors

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Due to this reality, any help you can get to develop your leadership skills as well as the skills of your team should render a significant return on investment.

«As we advance in our careers, behavioural changes are often the only significant changes we can make», says renowned leadership coach and author, Marshal Goldsmith.

Store associates from around the world, home office colleagues, members of the Walmart board of directors and Walmart senior leaders watched as McMillon was recognized for his significant leadership role in supporting the strategies of the Women's Economic Empowerment team and Walmart's role in launching the Women Owned Logo across Walmart globally.

Under her leadership, the UK operation has made significant progress in establishing clear strategic direction as well as delivering financial goals.

Greg also possesses significant expertise related to financial reporting and accounting as a result of his leadership roles with large public companies.

How all this plays out will have a significant effect on the future of the transatlantic relationship considering Germany's growing leadership role and position as a key U.S. ally within the EU.

«Our proposal would provide Teva stockholders with very attractive strategic and financial benefits and Mylan stockholders with a substantial premium and immediate value for their shares, as well as the opportunity to participate in the significant upside potential of the combined company — one that would transform the global generics space and leverage it to hold a unique leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry.

After a divisive PC leadership race and a surprise win in the Calgary - Elbow by - election, it looked as if the Liberals led by Edmonton MLA Kevin Taft were about to build significant gains after their Calgary breakthrough in the 2004 election.

As we watch the leadership crises of two historically significant, national Hispanic interest groups, we are reminded of something that was said by Hispanic comedian George Lopez: «When things are bad, it's the best time to reinvent yourself.»

The authors usefully highlight the ways in which the evangelical fervor of the nineteenth century gave women considerably expanded space for social leadership, and they view people such as Matthews and Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormons, as reacting, at least in significant part, to this challenge to patriarchy.

It prompted a widespread overhaul of the retailer's culture, leadership and strategy, under new chairman Dave Lewis, which had seen a «significant» and consistent change in Tesco's dealings with its suppliers, as well as a return to profit.

As the world's leading specialist food and agribusiness bank, Rabobank sees its role in the support of significant achievements in this arena as an important one and has been recognising excellence in leadership in this field since 199As the world's leading specialist food and agribusiness bank, Rabobank sees its role in the support of significant achievements in this arena as an important one and has been recognising excellence in leadership in this field since 199as an important one and has been recognising excellence in leadership in this field since 1996.

It wouldn't surprise me if Case Keenum's most significant contribution, as a journeyman - type QB, was filling the leadership vacuum on offense and helping the team get in the correct mindset, prepared for games.

Conte remains keen on taking him to Stamford Bridge and forming a crucial part of his plans, as having now established himself as one of the top defenders in Europe, Bonucci will undoubtedly bring significant quality and leadership to the Chelsea backline.

As Lord Wood (Labour) pointed out on BBC Radio 4's «World at One» (18/04/2017), there is currently no obstacle to the government's leadership that must be overcome, no issue of national interest significant enough to justify going to the country.

And given that Paul Ryan has just been elected as Speaker of the House promising to «take the fight to the Democrats», and Tea Party members are already angry at the GOP leadership about the budget deal, I think there's a significant chance that of a Shutdown threat.

He's playing the leadership card quite a bit here, but what seems most significant so far is his attacks on Labour as a whole rather than Gordon Brown in particular.

As I said yesterday, David Cameron made it perfectly clear during the leadership election that economic stability would be prioritised over unfunded tax cuts, and was subsequently elected by a significant majority of the party membership, so anybody getting their knickers in a twist about him sticking by that policy (the title of this thread is clearly wrong) now is being unreasonable.

As an incumbent, Katko has received a significant amount of support from leadership PACs.

That would open up a future leadership race to a significant number of new potential candidates, who may have struggled under the current rules, but does not go as far as the 5 % demanded by some activists.

Following two narrow defeats for the Conservatives at the polls, in February and October 1974, significant disquiet in the party had developed over the leadership of Edward Heath, who had lost three elections as leader.

De Blasio's team has also inserted itself into the granular but significant process of assigning members to committee and leadership jobs, as Mark - Viverito rewards her allies and freezes out supporters of her erstwhile opponent.

The erosion of the role of conference is a significant symptom of the disconnect between both the Party membership and the leadership (who regard the former as potentially naughty children who under no circumstances should be let near the sweetie jar).

It doesn't surprise me, and I take it almost as a form of flattery that hopefully this chief judge, like my predecessor and others around the country, have taken these significant leadership roles.

Over the coming 12 to 18 months, as successful conversions take place at schools using the parent trigger, we are confident the new school leadership will bring significant improvement in student learning and achievement.

Expert teachers should assume significant school leadership positions as well, training and supervising more junior teachers.

We've seen a significant difference in the quality of teaching between the South and the Midlands and the North, a significant difference in terms of the quality of leadership, and we need to worry about this as a nation.

He created a leadership section, where he described his responsibilities and major projects as well as what he found most significant about them.

All those goals, she said, involve problems of strategy, execution, and team leadership «on a significant scale» — and so seem tailor - made as learning experiences both for the doctoral candidates and for at least this prospective host organization.

Results also indicate that schools located in larger metropolitan areas exhibit significant disadvantages regarding the presence of leadership — from principals as instructional leaders and from shared norms among teachers (Table C1.6.5, Appendix C).

The framework for our overall project also points to the mostly indirect influence of principals «actions on students and on student learning.223 Such actions are mediated, for example, by school conditions such as academic press, 224 with significant consequences for teaching and learning and for powerful features of classroom practice such as teachers «uses of instructional time.225 Evidence - informed decision making by principals, guided by this understanding of principals «work, includes having and using a broad array of evidence about many things: key features of their school «s external context; the status of school and classroom conditions mediating leaders «own leadership practices; and the status of their students «learning.

As in large districts, large schools have significant disadvantages on all principal and teacher leadership variables; principal and teacher leadership diminish as we move from small to large buildingAs in large districts, large schools have significant disadvantages on all principal and teacher leadership variables; principal and teacher leadership diminish as we move from small to large buildingas we move from small to large buildings.

Of the six elements, one — distributed leadership — speaks specifically to the principal's vital role, while the other five refer to elements that principals have significant influence on, such as teaching, climate, and family engagement.

Under her leadership, in one year, students made significant growth, tying the New Jersey state average in English Language Arts performance and outperforming New Jersey State's non-economically disadvantaged students in Math by 13 %, as measured by the end of year Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exams.

Teachers need support and freedom to focus on their own professional development and as such they can not take sole responsibility for CPD provision: school leadership, school culture and even national policy must also play a significant role.

Clearly, a major centerpiece of George W. Bush's success as Governor of Texas and a significant plank in the platform for his Presidential candidacy was his leadership of the Texas public education reforms in accountability and standards of the mid to late 1990's, and nowhere were these reforms in more evidence than in Houston, which -LSB-...]

As part of its vision to promote excellence in middle and high school leadership, NASSP, with financial support from a number of partners, annually recognizes principals, assistant principals, schools, students, and advisers from across the country for their leadership and for making positive, significant differences in our schools and communities.

The Center for Teaching Quality validates this notion, citing school leadership as a significant factor in teachers» retention.

Clearly, a major centerpiece of George W. Bush's success as Governor of Texas and a significant plank in the platform for his Presidential candidacy was his leadership of the Texas public education reforms in accountability and standards of the mid to late 1990's, and nowhere were these reforms in more evidence than in Houston, which was recognized as the best urban school district in America in 2002.

«We've seen a significant difference in the quality of teaching between the South and the Midlands and the North, a significant difference in terms of the quality of leadership... and we need to worry about this as a nation,» he said.

That framework identifies four areas of focus that research and experience point to as central to rapid and significant improvement: turnaround leadership, talent development, instructional transformation, and culture shift.

Based on the findings from Daniel Losen's report on special education disproportionality in SFUSD as well as stakeholder and leadership meetings, SFUSD identified root causes of significant disproportionality.

Another significant leadership opportunity came as a consultant to a school merger project.

The impact has been significant with the majority of schools meeting AYP within one to two years of implementation, and teacher leadership and instructional transformation evident through classroom observations and improved student achievement, as demonstrated through student success on state - mandated tests.

In contrast, the approach under waivers, dubbed turnaround, was much more focused — applying only to the 5 percent of schools identified as «priority» schools and based on key principles outlined by the Department (see sidebar Turnaround Principles).62 Fewer schools were part of the effort, but in turn, the effort was much more intensive and required significant changes in school operations, culture, leadership, and practice.63 The hope was that a more disruptive and ambitious strategy will yield dramatic results: after three years, these schools would no longer be in the bottom 5 percent, and another group of schools could be identified to undergo turnaround.

Through by a million - dollar grant from the Walton Family Foundation, 4.0 Schools funded Densen's research as he planned the concepts underlying Bricolage Academy — including a significant emphasis on listening sessions around New Orleans — and will next help him hire a leadership team and begin training educators for the school.

Evidence of this type, as reported and reviewed since about 1980,4 suggests that the direct and indirect effects of school leadership on student learning are small but significant.

As in several of our previous studies, 53 we found significant but much weaker relationships between leadership and teacher capacity.

In this context, the leadership capacity of BTLC program participants stands to serve as a significant asset.