Sentences with phrase «at the table when»

While Cole was already aggressively interviewing for her next opportunity to run a company, she made the decision to stay at Hooters because she knew that having a front - row seat at the table when a private company was sold would be incredibly educational.

So while a firm like NEA may not have a woman at the table when the big decisions are being made, there is an argument that it can afford the infrastructure needed to stem bad behavior, both at its portfolio companies and within its own ranks.

The most vulnerable holders of frozen ABCP were not at the table when well - heeled institutional investors gathered behind closed doors to discuss ways of limiting the damage to their balance sheets.

«We have a culture that says, regardless of your position, everyone has a seat at the table when it comes to discussing everything from current projects to where the company is going.»

They are being quashed by competitors before they are deployed internationally because we were not at the table when the right international standard was designed,» says Girard.

I don't know any xstians who just vomit at the table when others are eating.

Celebration of successes: Hang a flag on the front door when something special has happened to a family member; use a «fancy» plate at the table when a family member has done something to deserve recognition.

I love to have a special surprise at the table when they wake up the first day back.

Convertible baby high chairs - the seats of these modern baby high chairs can convert into toddler booster seats for eating at the table when your baby grows out of his high chair.

Our 7 month old loves it because he is so close to us at the table when we eat.

Its height can be adjusted to 9 positions and its double tray can be removed, so that Siesta Wood can be used as a comfortable chair at table when your child is older.

important to recognize that emotions can run high at the table when your child will not eat.

It is also important to recognize that emotions can run high at the table when your child will not eat.

However I was corrected by everyone at the table when they told me they don't stop drinking before they go into jail.

«If you are not at the table when things are being decided, you can't defend your interests,» Mr Huhne said.

I was at the table when we voted to hire Caputo as campaign manager.

I believe policy can be advanced most effectively when an elected official works with all groups that can be affected and who stand for justice — I would include people with disabilities at the table when crafting legislation that I sponsor or co-sponsor, as they would represent the largest minority group in the U.S.

The union also was given a seat at the table when Cuomo moved to reform the state's Medicaid system, a politically tricky issue the union was given input on.

«There has to be some sort of reckoning as to what we are at the soul of the Democratic Party and, if nothing else, de Blasio wants to be at the table when we are having that conversation.»

But Dayton's win means Democrats will have a seat at the table when it comes to redrawing the state's congressional and legislative districts.

«These are the payments made to be sure that all of these special interests are at the table when an issue that affects them comes up.»

«The community wasn't at the table when Nassau OTB made the proposal,» said Tammie Williams, 34, an organizer of the rally who lives three blocks from Belmont Park, in Elmont.

«This fall, Ohioans have the opportunity to support strong Democratic candidates who will have a seat at the table when new state and congressional lines are drawn in 2021.

Tessa Jowell lost her place at the table when James Purnell became Culture Secretary but was given the right to attend Cabinet as the Olympics Minister and also became Paymaster General.

Scientists from developed countries «must recognize the importance of having everyone at the table when we're discussing global problems,» she said.

Especially if you have kiddos with slippery fingers and a love for all things crackers and crumbs, consider creating a house rule that everyone must sit at the table when they eat.

As such, we need to find ways to provide them a place at the table when discussing the ways they will be educated.

I think it's critical for educators, students, and stakeholders across the system to have a seat at the table when discussing the future of education in Ontario.

However, we all should be represented at the table when critical issues or concerns are discussed, not just the popular crowd.

NR: [The Board's] charge really has been to give the Alliance a more prominent place in terms of advocacy at the federal level, to have a seat at the table when people are talking about legislation and regulations that impact charter schools, and to also be present when the media is talking about the topic... If the past twenty years have been about growth, the next twenty need to be about taking some of the lessons of the past twenty, so that we continue growing but that we're not making the same mistakes we have in the past.

Over the last year, the chapter has been working on strengthening its advocacy efforts and ensuring its members a seat at the table when the state is deliberating on laws such as this one and other regulations that impact educator preparation.

«We also believe parents deserve a seat at the table when it comes to decisions about education.

The whole point of the exercise was to say that it's good to have external innovators at the table when you have such a mess, though they shouldn't just be voices from Silicon Valley, and some people from the district school word should be included.

I was at the table when Mike agreed to be on the Green Dot board.

«Educators will have a seat at the table when it comes to making decisions that affect their students and classrooms,» said Eskelsen García.

Education scholars note the powerful benefits of having teacher voice at the table when education policy is being discussed — both for teachers and for the educational system as a whole.

But, ultimately, outside groups say they want a seat at the table when deciding the next LA Unified school superintendent.

Volunteer for the committee (s) in your district and be at the table when decisions are made.

It's our mission to ensure educators have a seat at the table when education policies are made.

We left about 10 brochures at the table when we left for anyone who stopped by later, I don't know how many were left when the cleanup crew stopped by.

But knowing the composition of the state legislature, and the hostility of the Republican leadership in both chambers to Prop B, we knew that we'd have to entertain compromise on some elements of the agreement (at no point, ever, publically, has Pacelle or anyone from HSUS mentioned any thought of compromise — and likely, this is why they didn't have a seat at the table when it came to this new law), in order to protect the measure for the long term and to obviate the need for a second public vote on the issue.

UN Environment was at the table when environment ministers from the world's seven richest countries met to discuss their priorities for the years ahead.

The research found that while women are often keen to engage in paid employment for raising mangrove seedlings in nurseries, planting mangroves, or setting up enterprises to prepare products from mangroves — such as honey, syrups, or natural dyes — they rarely have a seat at the table when it comes to mangrove management.

The 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo was my second conference where I worked with a group of faculty and professionals to put together a session on our work in green chemistry and to advocate that chemistry and chemistry departments have a place at the table when it comes to campus sustainability initiatives.

A number of us finally got settled at a table when we were dragged apart to play games (bowling, air hockey, video racing) throughout this massive sports bar / games emporium.

This is valuable both to assist the law societies in avoiding professional self - interest and by adding to the perspectives and expertise at the table when decisions are being made.

«We share the same goals of addressing the disadvantage faced by our people, but we must be involved, we must be at the table when approaches are being developed and decisions made,» Dr Huggins said.

Sometimes changes in policy and laws that affect MFTs negatively are targeted at us, but often they are simply the result of having no MFT voice at the table when the policies were created.

This provides a motivation for both spouses to remain at the table when things get heated.

What's clear, though, is that NAR's help in muscling health insurance to the Senate floor last year has earned REALTORS ® a place at the table when legislation gets hammered out.