Sentences with phrase «as a lever»

This two - day session will provide leaders who coach others with the language, skills, and tools to use coaching as a lever for transformational change.

The harness acts as a lever when your dog pulls.

Schools would still be found to account for little of the variance in student performance, and we would overlook the evidence of schools as a lever for change.

So if organizations can use learning as a lever to achieve business advantage, who should they turn to?

Using knife as a lever, push down from the bottom.

I designed this intervention to support a team of teachers to change their practice to include more feedback of higher quality to students as a lever to increase achievement and student ownership.

It's extraordinary that a large cohort of experts advocate shrinking the doctor supply as lever for lowering costs.

The effects on these water bodies have caused such health problems as lever, kidney, intestinal, eye infection and other injuries within the regions the study was done.

You're going to be using a barbell as a lever type of machine, lifting up one end of the bar and using the other end as a pivot point.

The districts that have already engaged in this initiative have discovered many ways to use the graduate profile as a lever for transformative change.

They use the possible negative consequences as a lever to prompt payment.

If the state is serious about using housing policy as a lever to make progress on climate and energy issues, allowing more density is by far the most important thing it could do.

Think of sustainability as a lever, not a pedestal.

To this end, I am reflecting on what we can do to improve our partnerships with parents as a lever to improve student outcomes.

*** I used a butter knife as a lever to pop them out - this seemed to work.

Advocates and state officials should think about how the neglected policies could be used as a lever to improve teacher quality, experts say.

It too is highly levered (though not as levered as Valeant).

One of the great advantages of our more rigid foot is that it works much better as a lever during upright walking and running (as it also does in monkeys).

Dr. Shannon has spent her life dedicated to public education as a lever for equity and social change.

As a levered product, TNA is not a buy - and - hold ETF; it's a short - term tactical instrument.

«The economy has never been as levered as it currently is, and the economy is far more interest sensitive than it has been in the past, to a degree that we don't have certainty over how each interest rate hike is going to affect Canadian consumers,» said Frances Donald, senior economist at Manulife Asset Management, by phone from Toronto.

«Capital markets institutions have faced a perfect storm of regulatory - compliance costs and revenue pressures in recent years, prompting them to invest in emerging technologies as a lever to improve profitability,» said Richard Lumb, group chief executive of financial services for Accenture, in a

Supporting gold was geopolitical tension sparked by President Donald Trump who on Sunday held out the possibility of using trade as a lever to secure Chinese cooperation against North Korea.

I personally believe that Trad Pub would love to see indie sink back into the ooze whence it came, and that Amazon only gave it a real boost as a lever against Trad Pub when they were getting uppity.

In twisting poses, you begin by using your arms as levers, and then you learn to turn using your abdominals and then smaller, more intrinsic muscles.

Lie on the ground and curl your legs up towards your chest, using your bent legs as levers roll up onto your shoulder blades.

Because muscles function as levers, where they attach to your bones greatly impacts how much force they're able to produce and thus how much weight they're able to move.

As Republican leaders gear up for 2014 and 2016, they repeatedly offer school choice as a lever not only for education reform, but broader economic development.

Villaraigosa soon came to see charters as a lever for organizational innovation, since «parents are hungry for change,» he said.

It works as a lever handbrake located on the center console, but is actually electronic and actuates a drum cast into the rear - wheel disc rotors.

The LA Times used teachers as a lever to push the school administration to change its teacher evaluation system and fire more teachers.

«In 2008/2009, markets experienced not only a Minsky moment but a liquidity implosion, as levered investors were forced to delever.

As we think about time as a lever to increase earnings, how will the role of marketplaces or other efficiency systems impact supply and demand?

«The Republican agenda is to get regulatory relief for the big banks and use the small banks as the lever to do so,» said Adam Levitin, a professor at Georgetown University.

However, the integration of ESG criteria into the main analysis and Engagement as a lever for value creation, are the next most widespread strategies.

Analysts are eyeing the potential shutdown of the government next week if Republicans use the budget as a lever to end Planned Parenthood funding.

There are many other tactics shareowners use as levers including, investor statements endorsed by a broad group of institutional investors; direct outreach to other shareholders; proxy voting services; and other investment advisors to gain support for specific shareholder proposals; and, outreach to consumers and the press as a way to draw public attention to an issue or a company.

While both EM equities and currencies are often viewed as levered plays on commodities, their underperformance can also be attributed to lower global growth and reduced global trade.

He is certainly educated enough to know better, but uses the Devil as a lever on ignorant people that do not have his education level.

Now, the Republicans are using the debt ceiling as a lever to get the Dems to support the Ryan Amendment.