Sentences with phrase «benefits of the community of»

But until coming to Albert Oaks, the only instruction I had in following the program was to go «by the book» — a wonderfully rich, informative, compelling book, indeed — but without the benefit of a community of other PHD program participants, experiences, and mentors to bring the program to life and make it second - nature.
But until coming to the Retreat, the only instruction I had in following the program was to go «by the book» — a wonderfully rich, informative, compelling book, indeed — but without the benefit of a community of other PHD program participants, experiences, and mentors to bring the program to life and make it second - nature.
Some of the benefits of a community of learners were listed by Singh (2004):
There are, of course, the usual benefits of a community of this caliber, such as a pool and a business center.

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The jobs you create are local, the taxes you pay benefit your local community, and the profits you earn go back into the local community — not lining the pockets of corporate CEOs.
Not only can stories help to build a community (that becomes a source of more stories), but storytelling is also a proven technique that allows your audience to see how they can benefit from your product or service without you blatantly selling.
The result is To The Stars Academy of Arts & Science, a Public Benefit Corporation that seeks to «collaborate with global citizens to advance science and build a powerful community of interest» that is made up of three divisions: Entertainment, Science, and Aerospace.
Linus C. Pauling won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry but went on to make statements about the supposed health benefits of massive doses of vitamin C that were both beyond his ken and widely discredited by the scientific community.
Opinion: The business community's embrace of cycling fundraising events provides benefits way beyond just the dollar value raised.
Of course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environmenOf course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environmenof Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environmenof Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environment.
«It is something that benefits our company and community,» she said, explaining that many of the company's associates are veterans or are part of a military family and these efforts make associates feel good about the company for which they work.
The mission the community decides upon must appeal to a higher, long - term sense of purpose, but for a community to work the collaboration needs to produce immediate benefits for each set of constituents.
In general, the social platforms studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community building.
The local government may be dishing out cash and support to nurture young entrepreneurs, but as Court Robinson, a native of New Orleans and president of the Tulane Entrepreneurship Association, explains, benefits flow both ways as the area helps start - ups succeed and start - ups in turn help the local community flourish:
«Through this collaboration with the cancer community's leading clinical and pathology experts, thousands of more patients can potentially benefit from the world's growing body of knowledge about this disease,» said IBM Research and Cognitive Solutions senior vice president John Kelly in a statement.
But with all the benefits to this kind of system, sharing of resources doesn't seem to be happening in startup communities.
Between now and then, Amazon said it will work with each of the candidate locations in order to evaluate hiring plans, employee benefits, and the local communities.
Little Herds, a nonprofit in Austin Texas, aims to educate that community about the environmental and health benefits of eating bugs.
Now, while publishing as a former SEAL connotes a negative image within the community, the benefits of doing so help people like me learn enough to make informed choices.
Sharma also notes the 2010 Google acquisition of Toronto startup BumpTop could directly benefit the local community.
So don't think you have to be Van Gogh to get the benefits of that evening painting class or Pavarotti to sign up for your local community choir.
CEOs also prefer charities that are local and benefit the surrounding community, giving this factor a mean score of 5.5.
So, bottom line, before automatically deciding to move to the Bay Area to seek fame and glory, consider the benefits of growing your company in the community you're already in.
A study commissioned by the city's economic development authority estimated that the bottom - line benefits of telecommuting for employers, employees and communities across Canada could be as high as $ 53 billion a year.
Key note speaker Carolyn Chudleigh (Partner, HFW) will provide an overview of Community Titles from a legal perspective; the value, benefits and unique outcomes that such legislation can deliver.
Beyond team - building benefits, giving back to the community instills a sense of philanthropy and goodwill in employees.
As part of this tax break, the city requires Twitter to pledge part of the savings to better the community through a Community Benefits Acommunity through a Community Benefits ACommunity Benefits Agreement.
Brittany Hodak, co-founder of ZinePak, doesn't believe in a flat - out rejection of capitalism altogether, but rather an adoption of a «conscious capitalism» model, in which businesses commit themselves to giving back to the community at large in addition to benefitting from financial gains.
While gadgets are often a source of «complexity, frustration and headaches» for the nation's 76 million baby boomers, said AARP chief JoAnn Jenkins in a statement, the RealPad aims to help them embrace «the benefits of technology such as connecting with family, friends, communities and enjoying books, games and learning.»
Users are encouraged to engage in actions that will benefit other members and the community as a whole by rewarding such actions with Soma Community (SCT), a cryptocurrency designed to incentivize the members of the decentralized community to perform value - adding services and act as a fast, secure and cost - effective way of compensatiocommunity as a whole by rewarding such actions with Soma Community (SCT), a cryptocurrency designed to incentivize the members of the decentralized community to perform value - adding services and act as a fast, secure and cost - effective way of compensatioCommunity (SCT), a cryptocurrency designed to incentivize the members of the decentralized community to perform value - adding services and act as a fast, secure and cost - effective way of compensatiocommunity to perform value - adding services and act as a fast, secure and cost - effective way of compensation.»
The twist is that people on the platform will also be paid Soma Tokens if they do things that benefit other people on the platform in a bid to foster a sense of community.
«Municipal and rural infrastructures may be improved through the investment into eco-friendly housing and businesses that create products and services for the benefits of the community and to consumers.»
Light Gives Heat is fundamentally committed to the Ugandan communities it serves, reinvesting 100 % of profits back into projects that benefit the people of the community — setting up bank accounts for its workers, for instance, to help them save money for homes and education fees.
Molly Burke, Founder, Bicycles Against Poverty Bicycles Against Poverty is a nonprofit that caters to remote Ugandan communities that don't have the benefit of nearby health centers and markets.
These community members, in turn, are dedicated to helping out at our food packing events that benefit those who are in need of nutrition in our community, as well as around the world.
I asked a couple of networking superstars for their advice on how to build a community - based organization that benefits everyone involved.
The short commutes in a community grateful that you started a business are just the beginning of the benefits.
This not only supports diversity but has the added benefit of creating a tighter, more invested community among the workforce.
«Our advice to early stage hardware companies is focus on five things — validating and articulating the pain they eliminate or problem they solve, benefits versus features and being laser focused on tech product development, cultivating a community of believers and early customers, efficiently using their cash by leveraging experts and community hubs like makerspaces and reflecting great leadership and a community mindset.»
The company is also increasing funding for its ConnectED program, so students in historically underserved communities have a chance to learn app coding skills and enjoy other benefits of technology in the classroom.
Having international students benefits the university's overall growth and facilities provision, but also adds to the community mix, and is an important part of exchange programs.
Be it standing up to gangsters or unraveling conspiracies, everything Luke does is for the benefit and betterment of his community.
And for some millennials, an ethical company not only takes care of its surrounding community and the planet but also employees by providing adequate financial compensation and benefits.
Jonathan Mohan, founder of BitcoinNYC, a volunteer organization based in New York that unites Bitcoin enthusiasts, says the Fed's takedown of Liberty Reserve was downright good for Bitcoin — and that many people in the Bitcoin community see the Liberty takedown as a «benefit» for virtual currencies.
Many of our friends and neighbors of all socioeconomic classes have not been exposed enough to fundamental financial principles and to that end we invite you to share this guide with others in your immediate circle and wider communities who may benefit from a refresher on these basic finance points.
Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world - renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
The enhancement benefits to your content and SEO strategies alone make social media worth the effort — but add in the customer service angle and the community building power, and you'll calculate that even a few hours of work per day can be enough to earn you thousands of new visitors per month (and strengthened relationships with your existing subscriber base).
And while that growth, if it arrives, may benefit some of that state or metro area's residents, the competition itself isn't going to fix any one of the many, many economic and social challenges American communities face today.
For example, while a number of communities are debating how to provide benefits to gig economy workers, without policies that ensure a baseline wage threshold or that grant workers a voice in determining their wages and benefits, low - road companies could respond to requirements to contribute to benefits with commensurate decreases in pay.
In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youth.
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