Sentences with phrase «at key skills»

Findings reveal that millennials are the generation considered best at key skills businesses require to remain agile and innovative.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Jeff Weiner, LinkedIn CEO, talks about key findings from new research that takes a look at skills shortages across the United States.

These tend to be skills and accomplishments people tuck in a personal interest note at the bottom of their CV, so Carlisle now hits the Page Down key on his computer and works his way up.

The capability activity is all about ongoing skill development and is the key to creating value at the meeting.

Iceland's law stands out in a key way: Companies and organizations with at least 25 full - time employees must actually obtain government certification proving their pay policies are based on factors such as education, skills and performance, not gender.

«A key leadership skill at the executive level is dealing with difficult people,» Ennis says — those irrational or hostile individuals determined to foil you.

But what happens is we end up being a person who is really good at one set of skills... and not so great at another set of skills — often, a key set of skills.

Cristian Castillo, co-founder of instaDM, has also argued that at least rudimentary coding skills are key, though for slightly different reasons.

Negotiating with politicians is regarded as a key skill for any chairman of RBS because of the stake owned by the Treasury, even though it is held through UK Financial Investments, a body that has a mandate to look after the shareholding at arm's length from the government.

Our friend Craig Wortmann, Founder & CEO at Sales Engine highlights this key skill in his latest post over at LinkedIn — Why Entrepreneurs Should Tell Stories.

Even his nascent skills as a wizard come to fruition at key moments only through some new and immediately prior leap in his moral and emotional development.

Educational reform at the state and local levels remains key to reducing income gaps between skilled and unskilled workers.

Learning to extract a logical conclusion from evidence in the glass is a key skill necessary for success at the Certified Sommelier Examination and beyond.

Surely communication skills, or at least what we oldsters would call social skills, are a key part of any teachers job.

Welcome to this week's edition of the Pinnacle Pulse where the line managers at Pinnacle Sports look to give you an unprecedented insight into the point spread movement on key games each week plus offer you the inside line on a little gambling theory to help players of all levels crank up their skill level and hopefully their winnings as well!

The idea arrived at a key time — nearly a decade into the No Child Left Behind era, when schools nationwide focused obsessively on year - to - year improvements in students» basic math and reading skills.

We also looked at stakeholders already experiencing success to frame out the key skills and elements [of their work].»

He said Ghana has moved up five places in the Africa competitive skill which looks among other places at how open economies are to international trade, adding that the national single window initiative is one of the key component that has helped Ghana to achieve this improvement.

As we noted recently, skill at extolling one's ideas, abilities, and accomplishments plays a key role in industrial culture.

Jonathan considers that one key skill is being good at storytelling.

During my 3 - year tenure at Accenture, I developed a set of skills that were key to business success: leading a team, making tough decisions and communicating them, presenting ideas clearly, and making changes even when it meant overcoming resistance.

Some say the key is to develop a variety of skills — for example, hardware and programming, as well as data analysis — or to be particularly good at articulating the scientific opportunities one envisions.

«Chris had the technical experience and leadership skills that we needed at Planetary Resources to take it forward over the next decade,» says Anderson, who adds that Lewicki's passion and grit were other key factors in their hiring decision.

As many of the communications experts at the program pointed out, being able to listen effectively is a key skill in public engagement.

John Kress, public health advisor at HRSA, explains that «the key issue is for schools of public health to partner with the public health workforce... in learning projects to build skills and competencies where there's a deficiency, using modern technology.»

One of the key skills in BI, as in academic research, is the ability to ask the right question, says Raif Majeed, who leads a quality assurance engineering subteam in Seattle at Tableau, a BI company that was founded by two Stanford University computer scientists.

She focuses on key skills, or «muscles,» that she often sees scientists struggling with at conferences and in presentations — including reading an audience, communicating complicated ideas in an accessible way, being comfortable when things go wrong, and redirecting smoothly to get back on track.

For this project, the researchers analyzed each tissue individually at all stages of development, requiring extreme care, time, and various skills — which is where collaboration was key.

September 27, 2000 Prions may play crucial role in evolution Prions, abnormally folded proteins associated with several bizarre human diseases, may hold the key to a major mystery in evolution — how survival skills that require multiple genetic changes arise all at once when each genetic change by itself would be unsuccessful and even harmful.

The ability to stretch (both your mind and muscle), see perceived failures and mistakes as opportunities for success, the ability to laugh at yourself and to always be learning are just a few of the key skills that Gary imparts on his students and peers.

Mrs. Cole's skill with slop becomes key when the filmmakers spot a newspaper account of two spinster sisters who borrow their dad's fishing boat and cross the channel to rescue British troops at Dunkirk.

Peele takes to his first film with an expert patience and skill at developing tension and relieving that tension with big laughs at key moments.

The skills of Chiwetel Ejiofor and Tahar Rahim are certainly underused as key disciples Peter and Judas, though Davis and his team at least put a fresh twist on Judas.

A selection of activities designed specifically for students doing ICT Functional Skills (Entry Level 3) either at Key Stage 4 or Post 16

«We are working with partners to deliver key projects and interventions that address skills gaps at all levels, from primary schools to universities, and the education select committee was extremely interested to learn about our findings.»

The following resources are available to download throughout the lessons: • Advanced Guide to Microsoft ® Access 2013 • Microsoft Access 2013 Advanced Sample files In Microsoft Access, you'll cover basic through advanced topics, including: • Understand how to create and Normalize a database • Learn how to create relationships between Tables in a Database: using Key data • Understand Primary Keys and Relationships • Create a Receipt Form that uses a Report and Subreport to calculate the total • Become skilled at working with Dates in a Query • Visualize the results and export the Reports • Learn strategies for Archiving data using Action Queries • Optimize a database for Multi-Users and improve network performance The Microsoft Access 2013 Certification Training Program is part of the Microsoft Business Certification program: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS).

Aimed at the higher end of KS4 and Key Skills in the 6th form, this sheet shows how to use graphic calculators with basic lists of data.

The booklets illustrate how functional skills can be applied and developed in different subjects and contexts, supporting achievement at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

In a meta - analysis of research on using VR to improve the interaction skills of a broad group of professionals, Fukkink, Trienekens, and Kramer (2011) found that VF is effective at improving key communication skills, including verbal, non-verbal, and interactional skills.

These engaging stand - alone worksheets can support a range of skills at the Reception / Key Stage 1 levels: - Pen / pencil control - Associations / pairings / groupings - Problem solving - Numbers and counting from 1 to 10 - Key words - Basic donkey care knowledge - Creativity

And although such an approach is promising, as with any instructional reform strategy designed to bolster at - risk students» skills, the key in implementation will be accommodating differences, not only between linguistic and racial groups but also within them, while maintaining relentless attention to quality.

Break out sessions cover the following areas — promoting positive behaviour; teaching students with SEND: developing their transferable skills; supporting students with English as an Additional Language; grammar, punctuation and spelling at Key Stage 2; international pedagogy - what we can learn from high performing jurisdictions; keeping it healthy and safe when covering science lessons; assessment and feedback; supporting teachers supporting students; the changing landscape of primary education and what it means for primary school teachers.

The Australian Financial Review and KPMG present The Future of Education, looking at the key steps Australia needs to take in order to future - proof its education system and equip students with the skills to thrive in the 21st century workforce.

The steps guide teams through three phases — prepare, inquire, and act — and outline the key tasks involved in building the skills necessary for looking at data, identifying a problem of practice, developing an action plan, and assessing to what extent it succeeds in improving student learning.

The key is looking at the training as a facilitator of knowledge and skills that will continue in different ways after the initial orientation sessions.

David Hopkins, who Morris appointed to the key role of head of the Standards and Effectiveness Unit at the Department for Education and Skills, believes that «when students begin to take ownership of the learning behavior, you see something quite transformational taking place inside the school, because then it is the students who actually control learning rather than the teacher.»

Designed as an introduction to philosophy and ethics in year 9, looking at key philosophical skills and the types of ethical questions discussed at philosophy and ethics GCSE.

Key vocabulary is given at the bottom of each worksheet Grammar tested: - Present Tense Endings - Word Order - Perfect Tense - Comparative Skills tested: - Giving Opinions

Three themes for a GCSE project with lots of techniques and linking to key skills to learn at GCSE.