Sentences with phrase «benefits of better leader»

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Following successful models like the X-Prize, private - and public - sector leaders should work together to set up a high - profile Canada Prize that offers incentives for entrepreneurs and researchers to solve critical problems with commercial and public benefits, like cheap desalination units or better distribution of electricity to villages.
They believe that leaders can be trained to put forth their best while also muting their egos for the benefit of the organization.
If a leader is scared of you and allows comparisons between your brand and theirs, your brand can only benefit from being compared to the best.
Clearing a path to entrepreneurship for our best and brightest benefits everyone and boosts the economy, so if you are an experienced business leader, consider volunteering as a mentor or offering some of your business's resources to young people trying to launch startups.
The issue figures to feature prominently in the next federal election, with Liberal Leader Stà © phane Dion arguing the benefits of a carbon tax, while NDP Leader Jack Layton makes the case that cap - and - trade would do a better job of putting the costs on big polluters rather than on low - income families.
We need the Wal - Mart worker who depends on her job despite its poor benefits as well as the leader of the local movement to boycott the megachain for its labor abuses.
Otherwise, liberally sprinkled with Quranic verses, things lean toward a «strong man» of justice, a single leader leading, governing well and restraining corruption for the benefit of the people.
The Catholic church leaders don't want contraception used, because they want the influence (and financial benefits) of the Catholic church to spread throughout the world — and the best way to do that is to have a lot of Catholic children who will continue to contribute to the church.
It was hyperbole, Eugene would say that is what the H stood for in his name, but what he was getting at is that spiritual leadership is one of the best places to hide your sin because within your faith community people often give their leaders the benefit of the doubt.
Cardinal Camillo Ruini, the pope's vicar for Rome, it is said, is one of those who hold this view: what is needed, he is thought to believe, is (in the words of John Allen Jr of the American National Catholic Reporter) «good relations with Islam, but also a more robust capacity to challenge and critique Islamic leaders, especially on issues of «reciprocity» — the idea that if Muslim immigrants benefit from religious freedom in the West, Christians should get the same treatment in Islamic states.»
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
3) Establish an annual White House Online Safety Summit bringing together leaders in government, industry, NGOs, education and scientists to address the concerns and challenges, particularly for children and young people online, as well as to highlight best practices and the many positive benefits of our digital lives.
«Our Senate Republican conference benefits greatly from the experience and the perspectives of these outstanding female legislators and leaders for New York, and I am confident the entire state will as well,» said Majority Leader John Flanagan.
That project mainly benefits Long Island as well (capacity for more service) but there is a fierce NIMBY campaign against it in western Nassau County (not his district but he has been the leader of the L.I. Senate delegation).
State senators in favor of this bill made a three - pronged argument: property taxes have become too burdensome for middle - class homeowners; the property tax caps for municipalities outside the city have been — according to Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — «a tremendous success,» as well as a job creator; and that the city had benefitted so much from uncapped property tax collections that the mayor shouldn't be surprised about the governor's proposal to shift Medicaid cost to the city.
And with that entirely predictable performance from either side, the prime minister went back to the business of government (quibbling over the semantics of benefit reform) and the Labour leader returned to the good work of opposition (donning a charming little tux with a maroon metallic sheen, dealing out the cards, and raking in the chips).
The two leaders highlighted benefits of the conference, justifying the reason why Africa was the best host for the 6th conference, the first outside Tokyo since 1993.
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins will make appearances outside of the Albany Hilton, less than a block from the state Capitol building, where hotel workers have been demonstrating for better wages and benefits.
It's hard to believe that in the world of black Suburbans [with reimbursed mileage], multiple aides, duplicative offices, patronage ponies, free breakfests and per diems to cover dinner and drinks that the Governor and «leaders» can not negotiate in good faith to protect the services and benefits that help New Yorkers that are struggling.
Singas began an ongoing review of Nassau County contracts in April after then - state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was accused of taking official actions to benefit AbTech Industries, an Arizona - based environmental company that sought and received a contract with Nassau County as well as Glenwood Management, a New York developer that had financial ties to AbTech.
Dick Dadey, with Citizens Union, which supports the measure, along with the League of Women Voters, says it's the best opportunity in decades to help fix a broken system that allows nearly unlimited gerrymandering by legislative leaders to benefit parties in power.
«It will stimulate manufacturing, create jobs and ensure that state taxpayer dollars are used first and foremost for the benefit of New York workers, as well as our state and national economy,» the AFL - CIO leader said.
Speaking on project execution, the group leader said the youth are convinced that the South East has benefited from the administration, citing the example of the recent award of the building of the Second Niger Bridge to Julius Berger Construction Company as well as other road projects in progress within the region.
Before he joined Moderna in 2013, Dr. Frederick was a Translational Research group leader at Aveo Oncology, focused on the generation of biomarkers for therapeutic response prediction, as well as avenues to modulate the tumor microenvironment for therapeutic benefit.
There are many potential benefits as well as risks, but market leaders like Amazon, Rackspace, IBM, and Microsoft are bringing the cloud from the bleeding edge to the center of the IT landscape.
While Fogel stressed the importance of illuminating facts, the night's Best Actor winner, Gary Oldman, said that current world leaders would benefit considerably from studying history.
Nearly everyone agrees that education reform would benefit from having more leaders of color, to better reflect and include the communities it aims to serve.
Footwear aside, McCartney, Lesser Professor of Early Childhood Development at HGSE, managed her honorary role well as one of 100 business, government, and education leaders who participated on November 1 in the third annual «Principal For A Day» event sponsored by the Boston Public Schools (BPS) and the Boston Plan for Excellence, an organization started by corporations and foundations in 1984 to benefit the city's school system.
Likewise, if a teacher is performing well on the classroom observations and student surveys but had lower - than - expected student - achievement gains, a school leader might give the teacher the benefit of the doubt for another year and hope that student achievement gains will rise.
receive all the benefits of the Microsoft Schools programme, supplemented with CPD for senior leaders, three hosted events — two at Microsoft's London HQ and one at BETT - priority access to the Microsoft Training Academy and the opportunity to share and distribute best practice across London.
In order to ensure everybody has the opportunity to benefit from 3D printing and other exciting technology we reached out and asked educators and industry leaders what the challenges were and how can we make the best of the opportunities.
Microsoft Cloud Champions will receive all the benefits of the Microsoft Schools programme, supplemented with CPD for senior leaders, three hosted events — two at Microsoft's London HQ and one at BETT - priority access to the Microsoft Training Academy and the opportunity to share and distribute best practice across London.
30 percent achieved a promotion within six months of starting the programme; all participants claim it has served to raise their visibility within the business community and they now benefit from the Women's Directorship Programme's network; thirty women executives have now been on the programme and are part of the alumni; the programme has been cited as best practice by the business leaders involved and has received coverage from The FT, International New York Times and Bloomberg; it is recognized by the 30 % Club London and Hong Kong as a transformative initiative.
«He has a keen interest in how diverse modes of academic research can benefit education practice and policy,» Faust added, «and how the concrete challenges facing educational leaders and policymakers, as well as teachers and students, can helpfully inform the scholarship and teaching we do here.
Some of the benefits include creating a performance - focused environment where talents and capabilities are grown and developed; focusing on possibilities and solutions, not problems; inspiring team members to achieve their best; improving workplace relationships; achieving higher levels of staff engagement; developing leaders» confidence to deal with challenging issues and difficult conversations; upskilling managers / supervisors who are able to motivate, collaborate and coach to get the best out of their teams; and becoming performance - focused and developing a feedback - rich culture.
The study, which polled 1,000 15 - 17 year olds and 1,000 parents with children of the same age, as well as 100 senior business leaders, shows that the pursuit of good grades is affecting the ability of teens to spend time developing important skills which could be of benefit in later life.
It is vitally important that we engage with school heads and leaders to make them aware of the many benefits that music brings to a children's overall education and their well being as future citizens.
Also, education leaders point out, another important benefit of charter schools is better student behavior and character education that can not be measured in the same way as academic proficiency.
The implementation of good quality professional development will benefit teachers, school leaders and the government (as well as pupils and parents) and as such, all of the above should take responsibility for supporting its implementation and embedding a culture where it is valued and desired.
Executive Director, Caleb Dolan addressed the significant investment that KIPP has made in the Boston community, stating that KIPP's commitment to use the school as a community center as well as an educational institution will benefit residents of that neighborhood, sharing that our teachers, leaders, kids and families have worked hard to earn this beautiful building.
There is still much more to learn about the essentials of quality leadership, how to harness its benefits, and how to ensure that we don't continue to throw good leaders into bad systems that will grinddown even the best of them.
A better use of time and energy might be for educational leaders to review the proven programs for struggling readers, seek information about their benefits and costs, speak with educators who have used them, and perhaps arrange a visit to schools using programs being considered.
A leader, when aware of the variety of issues that are facing some minorities will be better able to implement these strategies for the benefit of the entire school community.
This includes educating business owners, community leaders and private citizens about the wonderful benefits of financially supporting service dog training, as well as the adults and children who can not afford to own such highly trained canine companions on their own.
There are many potential benefits as well as risks, but market leaders like Amazon, Rackspace, IBM, and Microsoft are bringing the cloud from the bleeding edge to the center of the IT landscape.
In January 2014, Mastercard reworked its core card benefits «to better meet consumer needs,» according to Beth Kitchener, business leader of U.S. markets communications for the company.
With that, you now have the choice of following orders, proposing a better one and taking the place of leaders or going rogue in a way that you believe will benefit the team.
RFF experts are informing the design and examining the impacts of carbon pricing to help leaders better understand the fiscal and environmental costs and benefits.
Public meeting hosted by Global Witness with President Jagdeo of Guyana as well as the leader of indigenous peoples groups, to explore the potential of UN deal on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD) to deliver environmental, economic and social benefits to the country.
Accomplishments AV Preeminent ® rated by Martindale - Hubbell «South Florida's Most Powerful and Influential Black Leaders,» Legacy Magazine, 2017 «Lawyer of the Year — Employee Benefits and Pension Plans — USA,» Finance Monthly Magazine Law Awards, 2017 «Legal Elite — Florida Local Government Law Expert of the Year», Corp America, 2016 «Best for Local Government Law — Florida,» Acquisition International, 2015
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