Sentences with phrase «as program trained»

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Trained as a petroleum landman — an agent who bids on government - issued leases on producers» behalf — Orman, 67, was consulting in Calgary when the National Energy Program was introduced.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

McRaven was the speaker at the University of Texas at Austin, and he focused on the 10 most important lessons that stuck with him as a result of getting through the notoriously difficult SEAL training program.

WLES underpins other, more complex skills, so if you organize formal or informal higher levels of training — such as quality - assurance systems or computer use — you could be missing out on the full value of those programs if your employees don't have foundational literacy and numeracy skills.

Chesky, who described Africa as «an incredibly exciting emerging market for travel,» was speaking to Reuters in Langa, Cape Town's oldest township where he put in an appearance to surprise graduates from an Airbnb training program.

In addition to functioning as support groups, ERGs may help employees gain access to a broader network, to mentors, to training programs, and so on.

What to do: Lean into the ADD by creating formal rotation programs, innovative leading - edge training programs like the one at Zappos, and work environments that leverage social media interactions instead of discouraging them, and you'll see these Millennials become just as loyal as we were «back in the day.»

One study, which looked at Canada's hotel industry, found a 25 % average return on investment for training programs, with some participating companies reporting returns as high as 300 %.

The HRM professional should be aware of the fundamentals of learning and motivation, and must carefully design and monitor training and development programs that benefit the overall organization as well as the individual.

As befits a school named for Ted Rogers and tied to a university famous for its journalism graduates, the Ryerson program offers a specialized course in new - media training.

It offers other health - oriented programs such as massages and personal training.

For years, he'd been administering a test to help board members assess their decision - making skills, as part of a training program he'd developed for corporate directors.

You might refer to your online educational program as «professional services development,» but if your prospects are searching for «training» or «virtual seminars,» they won't be able to find you.

Internal training programs should include a wide range of technical subjects as well as on - the - job coaching.

Consulting groups Integral Development and Nous Group have won contracts to support development of independent public schools, as part of a range of programs that also include 20 principals per year attending a training program at Harvard University.

These days, as the director of the Potomac Highlands Guild's anti-stigma program, Masih (pronounced «Ma - SEE») clocks a lot of miles, leading trainings and speaking at town halls about addiction.

In the less than two years FDS has been operating, it has trained more than 25,000 students in after - school and weekend programs, as well as summer camps.

By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as well.

In addition, Great Place to Work scores a Culture Audit management questionnaire from each company, which reports details such as compensation and benefits, hiring practices, recognition, training, and diversity programs.

The company cited the 2018 tax reform bill as motivation for the initiative and said that participants in their program can pursue «qualifying higher education or vocational training» that are outside the scope of their current responsibility.

Dr. James Sandercock, trained as a microbiologist before getting involved with biodegradable plastics and making fuel - grade ethanol for vehicles, is Chair of NAIT's Alternative Energy Technology program.

There is room here for activist public policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).

Visa is also providing training and mentorship programs to Girl Scouts who are interested in fields such as marketing and social media.

Many states point with great pride to the quality and availability of their workers, as well as government - sponsored programs to train them.

So, as part of its response to the new competition, Rodel developed an in - house leadership - training program.

Tomasi says Correctional Services Canada also offers yearly training programs for parole officers to update their skills in certain areas, such as supervising Aboriginal offenders, or working with dangerous offenders.

The acquisition will give NBCUniversal access to highly valuable entertainment properties, which also include «Madagascar» and «How to Train Your Dragon,» as well as DreamWorks Animation's supply of TV programming.

Through our bank Virgin Money we took part in a pilot program last year, and are now launching our own delivery partner, Virgin StartUps, to help provide training and mentorship, as well as money.

Most unemployed, able - bodied adults without dependents — often referred to as ABAWDs — are limited to three months of benefits every three years, unless they are working 20 hours per week or participating in a job - training program.

The company said salaries paid to its workers were among the highest in the logistic sector and that it also provided some benefits such as private medical insurance or money to pay for training programs.

During the past year, Rosen did consider enrolling himself in a new sales - training program, because, as he says, «running a $ 3 - million company wasn't cutting it for me.»

She observes that since the provinces control most of the social programs that are responsible for settling and integrating immigrants into Canadian society, such as education, health care, welfare, and share labour - market training with the feds, it only makes sense that they take a bigger role in implementing immigration policy.

Regulatory changes had been in the wind for some time as the evidence against the program built up, yet employers relied on the lobbying efforts of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business to maintain the program rather than taking steps to improve domestic recruitment and training efforts or adjust wages and benefits to attract workers.

Another offering, the Technology Workforce Development Program, then helps them receive coding and other technical training at schools such as Per Scholas, General Assembly and Year Up, leading them to internships and jobs they never dreamed possible.

Duterte said the country had become too libertarian as the youth reject the boy scouts and military training program and embrace alcohol, street brawls and drugs.

But if a union considers investing in your company (either directly or through a private - equity fund), you may experience a due - diligence investigation, as Schoenhoeft did, in which an investment manager reviews your company's benefits package (or intentions to set one up), employee - training programs, and handling of layoffs (if you've ever experienced any).

While some degree programs also function as vocational training, others are more of a foundation for future study, whether formally or informally.

Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, provide suppressive fire on a target during a training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, June 6, 2012, as part of the Theatre Security Cooperation training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, June 6, 2012, as part of the Theatre Security Cooperation Training Area, Hawaii, June 6, 2012, as part of the Theatre Security Cooperation Program.

Most recently, Netmaker founded Netmaker Academy, an online program for which he acts as a mentor to young entrepreneurs without formal business training.

The $ 50 million program, paid for by the United States as part of its train and equip program, is designed to give Iraqis the sense of a police and security presence in areas damaged by fighting ISIS, Anderson said.

We also conduct a culture audit to review each company's benefits and people programs, such as health insurance, training and development, compensation, paid time off, retirement plans, and philanthropic efforts.

Some companies, such as PricewaterhouseCoopers and Cisco, are currently exploring formal reverse - mentoring programs that allow younger employees to train their older co-workers in things like social media and technology.

Two years later, still looking for a steady job, Bowling signed up for a 10 - week training program at Hazard Community and Technical College (HCTC) to earn certification as an electrical lineman.

And while he successfully switched careers, thousands of fellow miners in and around Hazard are unemployed, despite numerous job - training initiatives such as HCTC's lineman program.

Located nationwide, VBOCs provide transition assistance programs, including Boots to Business and Boots to Business Reboot, as well as business development assistance such as training, counseling and mentoring, and resource referrals.

But why wouldn't some firms end their programs and then poach the workers they need from their competitors who maintain the programs, giving workers a wage bump of 20 % of the training costs and keeping the 60 % after the 20 % cost of poaching workers as added profits.

Starbucks in - store training program will serve as an opportunity to set many of our young people up for their first jobs.»

Coworking spaces are one place to look for guidance, as they regularly offer networking events, training programs, social events, and even summer camp.

BCIT was the first institution in BC to offer advanced technical education in areas such as engineering, business, and health, and is the largest and longest - serving provider of trades training and apprenticeship programs in Western Canada.

A version of the speed training program developed for this trial is now commercially available through the brain fitness company Posit Science, but the researchers are working on making other types of training available as well.