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We value being leaders in our community in the promotion of animal welfare, by actively demonstrating knowledge and advocacy.

«These two Smart Start local partnerships are leaders in their communities in advancing high quality early care and education,» stated Cindy Watkins, President of NCPC.

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Relationships are paramount in investment banking, so Dase immediately hit the ground, meeting local leaders in business and education, attending events, and enmeshing himself in the community.

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Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in business.

«California has been a leader in setting ambitious energy goals, but we need to make sure that all communities have access... or else we will fail,» says Ms. Limón.

In the letter, which has been published online, the civic leaders said Amazon must be ready to hire local workers, pay its fair share of local taxes, and negotiate with the local community to ensure its facility will positive impact everyone.

My hope is that the business community can continue to be a leader in this effort.

Amazon's plan to build a second headquarters in one lucky city across the U.S. is being met with some criticism from civic leaders who are concerned the company won't do enough to help the community it will ultimately choose.

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Senior business leaders, community leaders, and elected officials have a particular responsibility and a unique opportunity to be courageous in leading the conversation.

Luckily, they're an easy sort to spot: The company seeks out engineers and scientists who are heavily involved in their communities (such as people who moonlight as Girl Guide leaders, soccer coaches or Rotary Club members).

I recently sat down with executive leaders from CenterCal Properties in El Segundo, Calif., to learn how developers are thinking strategically about these niche communities.

«Canadian Tire's dealers are community leaders and the strongest group of entrepreneurs that I have ever worked with,» corporation president and CEO Stephen Wetmore said in announcing the agreement.

When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

He is also African - American, which some politicians have said could help him deal with community leaders in a city that is 83 percent black.

In many ways, Keller is a throwback to an earlier generation of business leaders who remained devoted to their communities even as their businesses expanded and developed interests around the world.

While it is clear that as a society, there is still a lot of work to do to advance respectful, open dialogues, the events over the weekend serve as a reminder of why we — as leaders — rallied behind the CEO Action for Diversity & InclusionTM in the first place, and how important it is to create candid, safe, and trusting environments for our employees and communities.

What happened was I joined a peer group of fellow business leaders in my local community.

One of the reasons people took Tony Robbins» statements so harshly is because he is a prominent leader in the self - help community.

«I think the commonality is that in every community, there are certain entrepreneurs or leaders who really organize and get people motivated to go do stuff,» Zuckerberg told Recode.

Beyond the whistle, the group has developed partnerships with community leaders on the ground in DRC to assist in the rehabilitation of those who have been exposed to the atrocities of war.

While we understand the Las Vegas police department will address this later this evening, the issues Michael has been raising deserve serious attention from all of our leaders in every community.

The city has a difficult job ahead, and we are optimistic that governmental leaders will be successful in strengthening the community,» said Jay Cooney, a Ford spokesman.

But there are leaders in the business community who are working to change that in 2017.

By figuring out who your key audiences are in advance (typically they include employees, investors / board members, customers, opinion leaders in your community, elected officials, the press, etc.) you can make sure you have the vehicles in place to communicate.

We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.

Through her work at Emerson Collective, Laurene has been a longtime leader in areas of education, immigration, social justice and the environment, and has demonstrated that she shares Ted Leonsis's belief in a double bottom line philosophy: that the companies that do best are those that do good in their communities.

The Minneapolis Police Department said it has been «a national leader and has set national «best practice» standards in community engagement and community policing.»

«They don't have the money to support us, and the pressure to continue [growing coca] is fierce,» a community leader in the isolated southwest municipality of Tumaco — a global hub for coca — said in late 2016, after a deadly clash between state security forces and farmers protesting efforts to destroy their coca.

The first decision I made to get connected in the Chicago tech community was to get involved with the community leaders, also known as the «super connectors.»

President Barack Obama has not ruled out air strikes but he and top military leaders have said the crisis in Iraq can only be resolved through a settlement with leaders of the country's Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish communities.

As global leaders gather in Paris - a different Paris now - for epic climate talks this week, the US business community is divided.

Start - ups brimming with ideas, industry leaders committed to facilitating change, and an ecosystem in which entrepreneurship can thrive are the key ingredients for a community of innovators.

Read our 2016/2017 Annual Report to find out how Canada's business leaders are creating high - value jobs, investing in communities and building a healthier economy.

It is a great pleasure to be here today in the company of such eminent leaders of the global community.

It's good business sense for leaders to invest in their businesses and communities.

If you are interested in engaging with peers, exchanging ideas, raising the profile of your company and positioning yourself as a thought leader within the Vancouver business community, we would like to hear from you.

The first of these stores is set to open in early 2017 in Baltimore, MD, where Starbucks has been working with local community, civic and business leaders with the collective goal of addressing the opportunity gap facing the city's young men and women.

Often recognized in their communities as leaders, CMIT Solution's esteemed franchise partners have been the recipients of prestigious awards time and time again.

Join the Haskayne Founders» Circle to be part of a passionate community of philanthropists who are investing in the future of business education and supporting the next generation of business leaders.

«I look forward to working with the board, and the cleantech community, to carve new markets for our exciting ventures,» said Annette Verschuren, Chair and CEO, NRStor Inc. «Canada can become a leader in a new energy sector that's clean, profitable and will add a whole new dimension to our existing renewable energy assets, and MaRS is well positioned to make this happen.»

We believe in celebrating leaders in our business and alumni community who are role models for our students.

Whether you're a leader within your family, your workplace, or your community, you are always in a position to influence others towards positive change.

Crowdfunding Ambassadors (CFAs) are leaders, educators, supporters and advocates of an inclusive and broad - based crowdfunding industry in communities across Canada.

Arlene this is an excellent suggestion that I've been thinking about myself for some time now... we need to get the international community and those involved in the Paris Climate Accord to pressure Trudeau about his responsibilities to that Accord... Trudeau is all about his international reputation and photo ops so this is where we need to hurt him and have him pressured... he's no climate leader but wants the international community to believe his falsehoods and his hypocrisy needs to be exposed... how do we make this happen imminently??!!! Obviously it's out there but we need international pressure now..

Whether you're new in town and want to get plugged into the local business community, a seasoned Vancouverite who wants to build your network and grow as a professional, or a recent graduate of our Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program, this is the place for you!

A product developer and manufacturer, she is a nationally recognized author and trainer, a former sports coach (a family of Olympic trainers), a Natural Health Practitioner, infant & parenting counselor, community leader, volunteer, wife, and mother with a record of excellence in forecasting product trends, implementing key strategies, launching initiatives that propel growth, establish rank and generate increased revenue streams for products.

Ocean provides entrepreneurs opportunities to learn from other business leaders, be inspired, find funding, and engage in a community of risktakers.

Amazon is opening the Amazon HQ2 Request for Proposal («RFP») now, and local and state government leaders interested in learning more about how they can bring Amazon to their community can visit www.amazon.com/amazonHQ2.