Sentences with phrase «as informal networking»

ASC: The Green Team is structured as an informal network of facilitators across the company, most are volunteers.

BiUK was established in 2004 as an informal network for academics and researchers working in the field of bisexuality.

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As with other informal networks, a deposit in the Philippines might be credited to an account in Macau or China, even though the money stays in Manila.

As a result they're often shut out from the informal networks that help other people find jobs, mentors, and sponsors.

Twitter (twtr), the popular social network which serves as a de facto news feed for many people, was not accessible to many users in Boston, parts of the New York Metro area, New Hampshire, and San Francisco, from approximately 8:15 a.m. through 8:38 a.m. EDT, according to an informal and completely unscientific survey of friends and family conducted on (gasp!)

Massachusetts; and Lexington, Kentucky, now linked as part of the informal new monasticism network.

Many of these people have themselves been in groups in the past, have participated in informal networks that functioned in the same ways, or at least have experienced families, classes and work groups that served as primary sources of identification.

The ACCC's informal merger register notes that the «ACCC considered that as Cabcharge, including its subsidiary taxi networks, did not operate any taxi network services in metropolitan Adelaide, the proposed acquisition would result in a direct transfer of market share of affiliated taxis within the Adelaide metropolitan area» and that therefore «the proposed acquisition would be unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition in the markets for the supply of taxi services, taxi network services and booking and dispatch services to taxis in the Adelaide metropolitan area.»

OPN is an informal online network providing critical and timely information such as news, updates, statistics and historical benchmarks to those in the organic fresh produce business.

Community - based parent support programs are based on the belief that when parents receive parenting support as well as other supports and resources, they are more likely to feel better about themselves and their parenting abilities, and in turn interact with their children in responsive and supportive ways enhancing the development of their children.3 Bronfenbrenner, 16 Cochran, 17 and others18, 19 have noted that parenting knowledge and skills are learned and strengthened by the kinds of help and assistance provided by informal and formal social support network members.

However, all these cases illustrate the growing use of Internet video and photos as part of an informal, visual evidence - based process of justice seeking, facilitated by social networking websites.

We will be hosting fringe events at Conservative Party Conference and as always providing an informal, networking business reception — I look forward to welcoming all our members, non-members, Parliamentarians and research staff to our events there.

This includes increasing the university community's awareness of the importance of informal networks as resources for students.

It has been time consuming and incredibly stressful, especially as I am prone to worry, and getting through it has made me realise just how important an informal support network — my friends and family — is to the determined career changer.

However, women used Gamblers Anonymous to develop informal social networks outside of the program with other women attending Gamblers Anonymous - a strategy important for women's recovery, as well as professional therapies.

The expansion of science advice mechanisms ranging from informal personal interactions, through voluntary or requested reports created by well - established networks of academies, such as the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and related regional networks such as EASAC, to the formal advisory structures of both legislative and executive bodies, has also made more apparent the fundamental responsibilities that follow the provision, communication and use of advice.

This is a unified scientific project that aims to study the behavior of human beings as evolved biological organisms who live in groups, form networks and coalitions, are governed by formal institutions and informal norms, produce and exchange scarce resources and are motivated by identities, ideals and beliefs.

ELITE SOCIAL started in 2010 as THE FIRST PRIVATE SOCIAL CLUB organising exclusive parties / drinks, informal networking, and dining events at the finest High Quality Elite Speed Dating for Singles.

«In the old model, you went to conferences, as opposed to going to the place,» Polyak said, underscoring the transition from formal to informal modes of networking.

On one side: the informal network of advocates, philanthropists, educators, and nonprofit organizations that all back higher academic standards, greater accountability, and improved teaching, and who saw the city as a potential proof point for their theories of how to improve student outcomes.

An individual's personal learning network can be described as an informal and personally curated community of professionals, industry thought - leaders or organizations that consistently create and / or share valuable information with the goal of educating their community.

As with previous years, October 2015 included an array of rich opportunities for informal professional development, both for educators with established professional learning networks (PLNs) and for those just getting started.

Using informal methods such as social media networks and note - taking tools, or more formal approaches such as corporate intranet systems, Kanban tools and dedicated knowledge sharing tools, your workers can start perceiving information sharing as an innovative, and supportive process.

Whether you choose to use informal methods such as social media networks or formal ways such as knowledge sharing tools and intranet, these tools can expedite knowledge sharing and save time of your employees.

Rather, it requires attention to institutional ideas in the environment and informal social networks as key elements that both enable and hinder principals» conceptions of what it means to be instructional leaders.

As always, one of the key highlights of having attended the MRC events at the SEMA Show was the opportunity to network in an informal and friendly setting.

Rather, they are traded either privately or through loose, informal networks of like - minded investors (such as on eBay or Craigslist, or business - buying websites).

Economist Michelle Pellizzari discovered that 25 % to 40 % of people found their current job through informal networks, such as family and friends.

From panels to parties, yes parties are a necessary ingredient for an conference that provide informal networking at cool venues such as the Viceroy, Areal (formerly World Cafe), GiantMedia, and 31Ten (formerly Schatzi.)

Yorkshire and Humber has a strong video games ecosystem which includes business network Game Republic, as well as major internationally - recognised games studios including Team17, Sumo Digital and Revolution Software, informal groups such as GaMaYo, and smaller independent start - ups such as Red Kite Games and Boneloaf.

His work as a producer, editor, and designer is often located in informal networks and situations and is intimately connected to his political activism.

Now, after years as an informal advisor and networker, I've just agreed to act (individually, not as on behalf of CalCars) as an advisor, compensated with options for activities on behalf of several companies.

The role of SEPP is to act as chairman of NIPCC, the otherwise informal network of scientists under whose name the Climate Change Reconsidered series appears; coordinate efforts by the Center to identify and recruit scientists as lead authors, contributors, and reviewers; convene NIPCC meetings during the research and review stages to share research and debate areas of disagreement; and participate with Heartland in the release of the report as a spokesperson for the effort.

The BEER sessions are, as the acronym implies, happy hour sessions held in an informal bar setting to facilitate networking, but complemented with substantive presentations on current energy and environmental topics from members within BEN or externally, as organized by Brendan and myself.

Elrick is part of an informal network of scientists who monitor coal mining throughout the United States and the world for opportunities to study new strata as they are exposed.

Mr. Maslack is part of an informal network of legislators from nearly a dozen states where farming of industrial hemp has been promoted as a way to improve agriculture and create textile and other jobs.

I needed to build a network of mentor and peer attorneys whom would serve as the informal «partners» and «associates» of my Small Law firm.

Member firms are invited to free seminars (on topics such as data protection and social media) followed by informal networking drinks so that all of the member firms can get to know each other and their specialisms.

After the official conclusion of the Bootcamp we were invited for a LIZ Social, which included their startups and advisors, for an informal networking session as a way to celebrate the intensive two days and meet people from the other groups.

Of those staff who had disclosed poor mental health at work (2,200 employees), just over half (53 per cent) said they felt supported, and 72 per cent said they'd been made aware of the support tools such as Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs), counselling, staff support networks or informal buddying systems.

What originally began as informal electronic interaction is now used by businesses and organizations to market products and services, and by individuals as a means to promote themselves through professional networking.

Make use of informal methods of recruitment such as word of mouth and networking, especially when looking for employment with small and medium - sized companies.

Also known as job - finding clubs, a job club can consist of a relatively informal network of individuals helping each other to locate jobs, as well as a formal club led by a career counselor.

Building up your network of contacts is also very important, as smaller businesses and digital marketing agencies may use informal recruitment practices to find candidates.

Strategies to address this include positive relationships with residential staff themselves, as well as the work in developing relationships in the young person's formal and informal networks.

Community - based parent support programs are based on the belief that when parents receive parenting support as well as other supports and resources, they are more likely to feel better about themselves and their parenting abilities, and in turn interact with their children in responsive and supportive ways enhancing the development of their children.3 Bronfenbrenner, 16 Cochran, 17 and others18, 19 have noted that parenting knowledge and skills are learned and strengthened by the kinds of help and assistance provided by informal and formal social support network members.