Sentences with phrase «take on a career opportunity»

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Though feminist ideals are widespread and women's career opportunities are expanding, Japanese women who marry are still expected to end their careers and take on a traditional role in the household, making the prospect less attractive.

Even though the 39 - year - old righthander had made good on five of six save opportunities this season, he asked Montreal Expos general manager Jim Beattie to scrawl out a letter of resignation for him and then signed it in his hotel room before heading home to Castor, La., and closing out a career that had taken him to eight teams in 18 seasons.

On taking to the track on home soil, Doyle said: «Competing in Scotland is always incredible — 2014 is undeniably one of the highlights of my career, so it is amazing to have the opportunity to race in front of a packed and roaring home crowd once again.&raquOn taking to the track on home soil, Doyle said: «Competing in Scotland is always incredible — 2014 is undeniably one of the highlights of my career, so it is amazing to have the opportunity to race in front of a packed and roaring home crowd once again.&raquon home soil, Doyle said: «Competing in Scotland is always incredible — 2014 is undeniably one of the highlights of my career, so it is amazing to have the opportunity to race in front of a packed and roaring home crowd once again.»

Former Real Madrid boss Del Bosque, who also led Spain to the 2010 World Cup, took the opportunity to thank those who had helped him reach this point in his career, and to call on all involved in football to set an example in their personal behaviour.

Business News of Friday, 11 May 2018 Source: PHD Media PHD GH CEO, Bright Ladzekpo (right) and Jean Quarcoopome PHD Ghana, an affiliate of Omnicom Media Group's PHD Worldwide network of media agencies, is taking its longstanding partnership with Ashesi University a step further its focus on Ashesi's student talent pool through its support for the University's career fairs, student mentorship, summer internship programmes, national service placements and full time employment opportunities for its graduates.

Speaking at a Job Summit in Kumasi as part of the 5 - day campaign tour of the Chief of Staff on Friday night, he asked the youth to take up careers in the sectors earmarked to receive boost to position them for opportunities.

This means taking on graduate students and postdocs without regard for the ever - scantier career opportunities in academe that await them.

Now that he has secured an international research reputation and established a firm grip on the rungs of the academic career ladder, Crowdy encourages young mathematicians to take off the blinders, put on their metaphorical backpacks and hiking books, and seek career opportunities far and wide instead of just sticking close to some comfortable disciplinary home.

Living for now on his little severance package and bracing for bleak times ahead, Tan is contemplating taking a break to sign up for a course in the biomedical sciences to prepare a career switch into this «dynamic and expanding area where opportunities still abound.»

I was excited to take on a new challenge and saw this opportunity as a way to move my career forward.

Crone now encourages her own graduate students to «be proactive» about the development of their careers and to «seek out opportunities» that will make them capable and prepared to successfully take on the role of faculty member.

Some rotators see it as an opportunity to have a greater impact on the direction science takes; others see it as a break from faculty careers that have come to seem monotonous.

«Current women engineers become a flight risk when they experience a career plateau with few advancement opportunities, poor treatment by managers and co-workers and a culture that stresses taking work home or working on weekends with no support for managing multiple life roles,» Fouad said.

While I did take the opportunity to talk a lot about my blogging career and how 2017 impacted me, I hope you were able to find it relatable in one way or another, and know that comparing ourselves to those around us and the journey we are on, is never okay!

Reynolds (who's been vocal about his desire to reprise the Deadpool character after the missed opportunity that was X-Men Origins: Wolverine) doesn't shut his yap for virtually the entire movie, a difficult task for even the most seasoned onscreen comedians (Jim Carrey and the late Robin Williams took on many a gabby, cartoonish role in their respective careers, and even they had their fair share of missteps).

First he's gimped - up to satisfy the didacticism of the time (with the trucking industry presenting limited opportunity for a moral, the movie settles on putting the fear of God in us over falling asleep at the wheel), then his role is reduced to reaction shots: When Paul finally takes the stand in the courtroom climax, all Bogart manages to squeeze out is «Wull yeah, but...» This is Raft's show, despite the film's studio - sanctioned absorption into the Bogey canon, though Bogart would have his revenge by stealing the lead in High Sierra — and in theory, every one of his Midas - touched career opportunities subsequent to High Sierra — out from under him.

Independent careers advisers and representatives of some of the UK's leading companies are available to provide impartial advice and guidance on the best route to take to a fulfilling career, while colleges and training providers from across the country share the opportunities they have available.

Part of what it takes to ensure students are college and career ready is to provide students with hands - on, workplace learning opportunities to enrich their academic experience.

Advance CTE released a report on how state's ESSA plans are «taking advantage of key opportunities to support career readiness.»

With these new opportunities — including access to the social and career networks white kids took for granted — research found that black students not only did better on tests, they earned higher degrees and got better jobs.

I can't take the comments made by the TFA teacher seriously, first because of her use of straw men and secondly because she, like my brilliant TFA nephew, will move on to better career opportunities within a few years.

Teachers know that they will not only receive the support they need to be successful with their students, but they will also have an opportunity along their career path to take on the role of a teacher leader.

«A career in the armed forces provides skills and experience you can not gain anywhere else and I would encourage anyone leaving the services to take the opportunity to pass on their invaluable knowledge».

So the conventional rating system for Coal City schools never factored in student success in areas — like being good in the hands - on trades that offer multiple career opportunities — other than test - taking.

Many qualified women school leaders either pass up attainable superintendent opportunities or start their careers later in life to focus on starting a family and taking care of their children.

In the early 1990s, the aerospace industry took a downward turn and Dickey found himself «downsized,» but took this as an opportunity to embark on a writing career.

Acquiring specialized skills, taking the time to learn from others in your field, and looking for opportunities to expand your experience apart from what you're doing on the job can all work to your advantage in terms of your future career prospects.

Throughout her career, Dr. Gross has also taken opportunities to study and work on elephants in the wild, completing an expedition to track migration patterns in Africa as well as research on behavior and vocalizations in Nepal.

Meyer will be responsible for overseeing Carlson Hotels» midscale brands, Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM and Park Inn by Radisson in the Americas, as former leader Steve Mogck has decided to take on a new career opportunity with the Moody Bible Institute, a major non-profit organization based in Chicago.

Career mode provides the opportunity to create your own F1 legend throughout a ten season career with your preferred choice of a short weekend consisting of three 30 minute practice sessions, one shot qualifying and a race distance of 25 %, while the full weekend consists of three practice sessions of two 90 minute sessions on Friday and a 60 minutes session on Saturday before full qualifying takes place followed by a 100 % race distance on Sunday.

Career mode provides the opportunity to create your own F1 legend throughout a ten season career with your preferred choice of a short weekend consisting of three 30 minute practice sessions, one shot qualifying and a race distance of 5 laps, while the full weekend consists of three practice sessions of two 90 minute sessions on Friday and a 60 minutes session on Saturday before one shot, short or full qualifying takes place followed by a 25 %, 50 % or 100 % race distance on Sunday.

«The exhibition John Graham: Maverick Modernist at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, Long Island, is a unique opportunity to explore the work of an artist who has hovered on the margins of the Modernist narrative for more than a half - century, when he isn't forgotten altogether... Maverick Modernist takes a deep dive into Graham's background as an artist, a career he began in earnest when, at the age of 35, he enrolled in the class of the Ashcan School painter John Sloan at the Art Students League in New York City.»

As a new program for the Foundation, our goal is to provide Gulf Coast area artists with financial and supplementary assistance necessary to take advantage of New Orleans based opportunities that will have a significant positive impact on their artistic careers.

As we journey through our professional careers, one valuable tool to acquire is a personal formula for overcoming the inner obstacles that often hold us back from taking on vital challenges, rich with learning and opportunity.

Ultimately, the onus will fall on students to take ownership of their careers as the landscape shifts for legal talent, and Austin says that there is no shortage of opportunity.

Veteran lawyers more often than not when talking about the trajectory of their careers reflect on how a decision early on to take a risk or pursue an opportunity they hadn't before considered paved the way to a career that was hugely satisfying.

But there is a great opportunity for lawyers and legal professionals of all vintages to take their careers on potentially far more interesting and rewarding paths by being open to innovating within their firm, within their bank, and so on.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking practice and would be ideal for someone who is keen to develop their career and take on more responsibilities.

If they should, then for example those on career break might argue, based on Pereda, that they must be entitled to take their paid annual leave at a time when they have an opportunity to do so, ie at the end of the break, even if the break extends over a number of leave years.

When you're starting out your career as a lawyer, it can be tempting to take on any opportunity that comes your way.

Kram recognises this as an opportunity to handle multiple tasks within the in - house field and says, «the career path that you take, or have to take, depending on the size of the company and the stage it is at in terms of growth, can open doors and you may find that there is an opportunity to stretch your skills, even into a non-legal role».

Perhaps it might take reporting to a different person, finding a trusted mentor, or taking on a good career development opportunity or interesting side project.

So if you want to move up on the career ladder and gain leadership experience, take advantage of the many informal opportunities that your manager and team will present to you.

With this in mind, many professionals, especially those early on in their career, find that working within an SME role is a great opportunity to develop a broader skills - set and take on more responsibility.

Having goals is helpful, but moving up and finding a career that you love takes knocking on many doors and being ready for job opportunities when they arise.

Also, take a look at the careers page on the company's site and other job boards for full - time job opportunities at your company that require your skills and are of interest to you.

Perhaps it might take reporting to a different person, finding a trusted mentor, or a good career development opportunity on an interesting side project.

Furthermore, being part of a large organisation with a global footprint means that there are many opportunities to take your career in new and exciting directions; from working across different industries and on different projects, to working in a different office overseas.

However, between my teaching load and writing work, my career has taken a different direction and I feel is time to move on to new opportunities and challenges.

Working as a temp gives you the opportunity to learn about a new industry and helps you to gain the experience you need to take the next step on your career path.