Sentences with phrase «based organizations led»

About Vista Equity Partners Vista Equity Partners, a U.S. based private equity firm with offices in San Francisco, Chicago and Austin, currently invests over $ 6.6 billion in capital committed to dynamic, successful technology - based organizations led by world - class management teams with long - term perspective.

Ben Austin, director of the Los Angeles based organization leading the parent trigger movement, notes that his group, Parent Revolution, is pro-charter but «unambiguously» opposed to vouchers, providing evidence, says Butcher, that «student - and parentcentric reforms» draw support from parents with diverse views on education reform.

«The basic reason why it happened when it did was that things got so bad in Los Angeles that parents began looking around and recognized that no one is coming to their rescue,» says Ben Austin of Parent Revolution, the Los Angeles — based organization leading the movement (see «Not Your Mother's PTA,» features, Winter 2012).

Next, La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Circle, a Blythe - based organization led by Alfredo Figueroa, a garrulous 76 - year - old retired miner, community activist and gadfly, sued the federal agencies over six desert solar plants that it claimed were approved without due consultation with Native Americans.

Not exact matches

Many organizations may look to millennials to lead innovative projects, particularly those that are tech - based.

Paul Klein is president and founder of Impakt, a leading global CSR consultancy based in Toronto that helps corporations and non-profit organizations to become social purpose leaders.

Salespeople at established organization are often handed warm leads on a daily basis, and their goals are oriented more towards taking orders from existing accounts rather than closing new business.

As the freelance economy continues to grow, more organizations follows the lead of PwC to transition their knowledge to the talent platforms and stay connected with their freelancers as an ongoing resource for the company — while preserving these connections and data as part of the company's base of institutional knowledge.

On one hand, going too far to the rules - based side will lead to an organization that is too rigid, with employees often doing things by rote that no longer make sense.

In a closely - watched monthly report published by the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday, the Paris - based organization said a rise in global oil production — led by the U.S. — was on track to outpace growth in demand this year.

The Republican - led Mississippi Senate voted 31 - 17 to pass House Bill 1523, otherwise known as the «religious liberty» bill, states that public employees, businesses, religious organizations and social workers will not face repercussions for denying services to people based on «sincerely held» religious beliefs.

• Eko Communications, a Bangkok - based provider of mobile communications tools for large organizations, has raised $ 5.7 million in Series A funding led by Gobi Partners.

Better Markets, a non-profit organization that advocates for the public interest on Wall Street, says a potential promotion by Williams to lead the Federal Reserve Bank of New York would reward failure - because the San Francisco Fed failed to prevent widespread customer abuses at San Francisco - based banking behemoth Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), which it's supposed to supervise.

Swiss - based not - for - profit organization of leading companies and startups supports the development of blockchain and cryptographic related technologies and businesses.

We help you prospect brand new leads, qualify them to reach out to people that fit your ideal customer profile, find the decision maker within that organization and help warm the first conversation based on recent news and data insights.

14) 15 % of B2B organizations touch leads with lead nurturing on a quarterly basis.

16) 2 % of B2B organizations touch leads with lead nurturing on an annual basis.

12) 34 % of B2B organizations touch leads with lead nurturing on a monthly basis.

Nchain is a blockchain technology - based research and development organization led by Jimmy Nguyen, chief scientist Dr. Craig Wright, and over sixty researchers, engineers, and other professionals based in Europe and Canada.

Vancouver, Wash. — Jan 11,2017 — Global, high - growth companies are more likely to invest in account - based strategies, cold calling, rigorous sales training, and data quality initiatives than their lower growth counterparts according to a survey of 200 sales and marketing organizations conducted in November 2016 by DiscoverOrg, the world's leading marketing and sales intelligence solution.

One critical outcome has been the systemization of care, with larger, management - led delivery organizations providing more integrated and evidence - based care.

He is currently active as the Co-Founder & COO of Vietnam's first & leading Digital Asset Exchange & has been leading the efforts of the organization to implement Blockchain - based Remittance payments with the goal to provide faster processing times and lower transaction fees.

Vista Equity Partners, a U.S. - based investment firm with offices in Austin, San Francisco, Chicago, and Oakland with more than $ 30 billion in cumulative capital commitments, currently invests in software, data and technology - enabled organizations led by world - class management teams with long - term perspective.

Taube Philanthropies, led by Tad and Dianne Taube, made its challenge grant to All Hands Volunteers, a U.S. - based disaster relief organization which relies on a network of volunteers to help people affected by natural disasters all over the world.

Upbring is a leading Texas - based, faith - inspired nonprofit organization working to break the cycle of child abuse by empowering children, families and communities.

On February 1, a group of 51 faith - based, human rights and civil rights organizations, led by Muslim Advocates, called on House Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to urge King and his committee to address all forms of religious extremism rather than focusing on Islam.

A job search led me to a position as a ministry - based social worker for an organization that provided job skills, mentoring, childcare and Bible study for low income women in the inner city of Nashville.

That conviction is part of what led him to found Haven, a New York - based organization for actors in the entertainment industry who also want a faith community.

Check out congregations and faith - based and community organizations already doing good work in communities, like an active ministerial association that might be helping to take the lead in preparing for Hurricane Harvey.

«[It means] that from a hierarchal perspective, anyone can be leading the organization at any time, based on their expertise.»

Jack helped other regionally based farmer - led organizations grew out of ISAS, with on - farm research and field days being the main activities.

An IRRI - led rice landscape management project is collaborating with national organizations in validating technologies and suitable rice varieties for the sloping uplands, as well as improving the upland rice - based cropping system.

AWS is a global membership - based collaboration that unites organizations behind its mission: To lead a global network that promotes responsible use of freshwater that is socially and economically beneficial and environmentally sustainable.

As part of the effort, the federal government will lead a new partnership with charitable organizations, faith - based organizations, the private sector and local, state and tribal governments to reduce food loss and waste in order to improve overall food security and conserve our nation's natural resources.

We partner with leading foodservice and hospitality organizations — including Google, IKEA, Aramark and Sodexo — by providing smart food waste prevention solutions including data collection IoT tools, powerful cloud - based analytics and expert culinary guidance.

The pathology of this collapse is obvious: the politics of the ring, which are based on petty feuds and revenge: the failure of Madison Square Garden to put money back into the sport that did so much to make its reputation; the lack of a commanding figure to lead the game out of the wilderness, to bring a semblance of organization and thought to it, in brief to revive public interest.

In fact, an argument could be made that the high level of professional volunteerism on display at the KOT helped create Rugby NorCal, the leading state - based rugby organization in USA Rugby.

The mother says she practices child - led weaning, which is supported by the Schaumburg - based breastfeeding advocacy organization, La Leche League International, and allows the child to determine when he or she is done nursing.

They are activities that have a specific learning objective, a particular content, or a selected instructional strategy,» said Faith Grinder, the early childhood lead trainer at SPARK, a research - based, public health organization dedicated to creating, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote lifelong wellness.

(Altadena, June 15, 2016)-- Five Acres, a 128 year old child and family services organization based in Altadena California, hosted its annual gala at the historic Gamble House with more than 250 of Pasadena's leading community members, politicians, supporters, and volunteers on Saturday, June 4, 2016.

The National Center for Fathering (www.fathers.com) is a leading national nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education and safety.

That's one reason why, back in 2013, I helped lead a coalition of 29 leading health experts and organizations to block a dairy industry plan to get artifically - sweetened flavored milk into schools on a widespread basis.

In an effort to meet the needs of the Broome County Department of Social Services (BCDSS) Welfare to Work (WTW) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the Broome County Urban League (BCUL) along with several community based organizations have come together and will offer their expertise and resources with work experience activities (WEP) leading to employment and self - sustainability.

A lower reimbursement rate for some providers would lead to chaos and inequity in the early childhood system by cutting funds from community based organizations that provide care and education for New York's children.

The groups include the Rochester - based Unshackle Upstate (the Rochester Business Alliance, now led by former Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, is an affiliate organization) as well as the National Federation of Independent Business and the state Business Council, which endorsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year.

As the Republican - led Senate introduces legislation that could be the basis for a «big ugly» compromise on the 421a tax abatement, the coalition of organizations pushing for a prevailing wage is distancing itself from SEIU 32BJ's opposition to the measure.

Internal documents show that Cambridge Analytica also provided services to politically active nonprofit organizations that are not required to disclose their donors, including the Colorado - based antiabortion group Centennial Coalition and For America, led by L. Brent Bozell, who founded the Mercer - backed Media Research Center.

Since last year, Americans Elect, a non-profit 501c4 organization led by investor and activist Peter Ackerman, has been quietly laying the foundation for a 2012 Internet - based political convention to pick a «centrist» ticket that will, if all goes to plan, get on all fifty state ballots and compete in a serious way with Barack Obama and whomever the GOP nominates next year.

As part of the building pressure on de Blasio to eliminate funding conditions, Make the Road New York, one of the city's leading immigrant advocacy organizations, released its budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, with funding for NYIFUP «without any limitation to legal representation based on criminal history» at the top of its list.

A classroom program that helps teachers adapt their interactions with students based on individuals» temperaments may lead to more student engagement in kindergarten, more teacher emotional support to kindergarten and first grade students, and better classroom organization and less off - task behavior in first - grade classes, according to research by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.