Sentences with phrase «been in power positions»

I can guarantee that if women had been in power positions within these organizations, and heard the allegations, they would have acted on it.

Carolina once again looks to be in the power position in the NFC South early on this season, and have set themselves up well to defend their division title.

Other minority legislators are in power positions like Buffalo Democrat Crystal Peoples - Stokes who is chair of the Assembly Governmental Operations Committee and chair of the caucus weekend.

The companies, it seems, are in the power position here.

Not exact matches

Although inappropriate work behavior can be displayed by anyone, the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations in media, politics, entertainment and tech has placed extra focus on men in positions of power.

«All of us in positions of power — politicians, parents, chief executives and educators — must see ourselves as part of history's bigger picture and ask, «What is my responsibility to the republic?»»

In July and August of 2020 the positions of Earth and Mars are aligned in a way that will mean less power is required to reach the red planet compared to other timeIn July and August of 2020 the positions of Earth and Mars are aligned in a way that will mean less power is required to reach the red planet compared to other timein a way that will mean less power is required to reach the red planet compared to other times.

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

But as women, there are particular hurdles that can make the journey upward toward positions of power and influence — in myriad spheres — especially challenging.

According to a study from the University of California, Berkeley, being in a position of power influences your perception of time — namely that you have more of it.

If the microaggressor is someone in a position of power, then you may want to think about the impact they can have on your career before you hold a one - on - one conversation with them.

Candidates who were in positions of power were seated in chairs that were cushioned and adjusted so that they were physically higher than powerless participants» chairs.

Like Erin Griffith said in a previous Term Sheet, the degree of the misconduct matters: «The specific act that occurred matters for questions like: Should this person be allowed to get a new job in a position of power?

Now he is aiming to legitimize his position, and Turkey will hold a referendum in the spring regarding an expansion of presidential powers.

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«If you are in a position of public trust, and you talk to, meet, or collude with a foreign power» while trying to subvert normal state channels, «you are, in the eyes of the FBI and CIA, a traitor,» said Glenn Carle, a former top counterterrorism official at the CIA.

Western Australia's state - owned electric utility Western Power says it will cut 175 jobs on top of more than 320 positions that were axed in June.

The final rules are likely to allow for Internet fast lanes and slow lanes, they say, which would give big cable players further power in consolidating their position in the industry.

Premier Colin Barnett has softened his position on the proposed privatisation of Western Power, saying it could be used by Labor as a scare campaign in the state election next year.

And, finally, in terms of general investment themes, they should consider including portfolio positioning that favors an important element of endogenous resilience, be it because of companies» strong balance sheets, large cash balances, strong pricing power, or notable segment dominance.

It's inappropriate to put the staffer in that position, just because of the differential positions of power.

«Besides,» I added, «students are likely to respect a person in a position of power who tells the truth.»

Conflict is inevitable, and when you are in a position of power, you are automatically tasked not only with managing it, but ultimately, resolving it.

While the Dish Network's reach and power have weakened over the past few years just as Viacom's have, the satellite company is still in a somewhat stronger position than it used to be relative to the entertainment giant, because it knows that Viacom is already suffering from low viewership numbers, and that impacts its ad revenues.

More and more, tenants are in a position of power over the landlords when negotiating their way into a deal.

Elevating more women and underrepresented minorities to positions of power is becoming a business imperative for the firm, with clients demanding diversity in their legal teams, Erickson says.

Gino, in an email exchange, told me that some in the audience interpreted her research to say that, «women are not ambitious or that women should not be offered positions of power.»

If you do that, you're in a position of power and can get banks to compete for your business by reducing application fees, draw fees and unused line fees, as well as the interest rate.

We don't have hard numbers on this, but we suspect the grown - men - in - positions - of - power demographic is the most likely to act like petulant children.

Hartmann believes that the dearth of women in positions of political power is directly related to the wage gap and their lack of power in the business world.

Recently launched in San Francisco, The League is positioning itself as the option for high - achieving folks who are looking for the other half of a potential power couple — the tag line is «Date intelligently.»

Onex CEO Gerry Shwartz and Indigo CEO Heather Reisman are a rare exception to the rule that Canadian executives must not openly discuss politics: In 2006, the Toronto power couple supported Stephen Harper's position on the Middle East.

Whatever the means, the end goal ought to be equal gender representation in positions of power, and not just for optics: women make more than 80 % of consumer purchases and are responsible for more than 50 % of business procurement decisions.

It is the worst version of power play when people are seeking someone's mentorship for things that are critical to their livelihood, and then they're put in that position.

«People who are in positions of power and influence must make sure their private fundraising does not rely on the metaphorical «muscle» of perceived or actual influence in obtaining donations,» she writes.

Though the President - elect will be coming into power with Republican majorities in both the House and the Senate, many of his most popular positions, like his hardline stances on trade and immigration, are not exactly popular with Congressional leadership.

While it's impossible not to feel your emotions, it's completely under your power to manage them effectively and to keep yourself in a position of control.

Sit in a relaxed position that expresses power, since Directors want you to be powerful the way they are.

With the president's party controlling the Senate by just one seat and the Senate holding not only the power to pass or block legislation, but also to confirm nominees to federal positions, including the Supreme Court, the race in Arizona to replace the departing Sen. Jeff Flake is one of several to watch this fall.

They can even be in positions of considerable power.

People in positions of power are trusted to make decisions on behalf of others, and that affect other people's interests.

But here's the paradox: once you're in a high - IQ position, intellect loses its power to determine who will emerge as a productive employee or an effective leader.

«When I was in the business world, I would say, «I want to do something more meaningful,» and my father would say that when you reach a position of power, you can always do good,» Harf says.

People in power or in high social positions tend to use we - words often and I - words infrequently, because they're focused on leading groups.

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Nike is in a similar position of power with more than 9,200 workers at its headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon.

What's more, in this type of authoritarian capitalism, government intervention in business is utilized, in a way not possible in a free - market democracy, to strengthen the power of the ruling regime and China's position internationally.

«With this acquisition, Nokia is strengthening its position in the Internet of Things in a way that leverages the power of our trusted brand, fits with our company purpose of expanding the human possibilities of the connected world, and puts us at the heart of a very large addressable market where we can make a meaningful difference in peoples» lives.»

I had one point: unilingual people are unfit for positions of power in the federal public service.

His emphasis on hard power and intelligence - gathering as the primary means of pursuing Canada's interests is now echoed by the current administration in Washington, which has gutted the State Department, allocated record amounts of funding to the military and appointed military - minded men in key foreign policy positions.