Sentences with phrase «by business leaders»

In addition, this event is supported by business leaders along the supply chain in this industry.

Our locally owned offices are managed by business leaders with deep roots and local insights into their communities.

Sign up for training, attend seminars, listen to CDs and podcasts, read books written by business leaders and learn from a mentor or coach.

It's a philosophy, indeed it's an opportunity, that needs to be shared and owned by all business leaders.

Conventional wisdom says that great companies are built by business leaders with the greatest vision.

This is part of a larger movement by business leaders to drive the outcome of this year's elections.

The program supports «high - risk» projects and is backed by business leaders like Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Southern Co..

Clearly, the challenge Layton faced — and by all accounts met admirably — is the same one faced by business leaders everywhere.

Surrounded by business leaders, Governor Cuomo outlined a plan that would cut business taxes, and result in property tax reductions for businesses and homeowners, if local governments and schools comply with a set of requirements in the next three years.

The plan was praised by the business leaders who attended the power point presentation, including the Business Council President, Heather Briccetti.

Strala has been illustrated in a case study by Harvard Business School, and its philosophy of ease and conservation of energy are incorporated by business leaders, entrepreneurs, and wellbeing professionals around the world.

While the findings vary by country and by sector, we have discovered common themes and sometimes surprising results and have come up with some recommendations about what can be done by business leaders today to ensure that women continue to advance in their careers and achieve better representation at senior levels.

Cuomo, who was well received by business leaders meeting at the Sagamore resort on Lake George, gave a power point presentation focusing on his successes in building up the upstate economy, including the Buffalo Billion project, which has received praise and credit for helping turn around the state's second largest city.

The Daily News reported the administration has been trying desperately to get supporters to come publicly on board and that at least one of the letters, signed by the business leaders, was circulated directly by them.

The biggest sticking point appears to be a provision that would phase in the rezoning, a proposal opposed by business leaders on the committee.

Critics said the integrated course is the future of math, one backed by business leaders, but Sen. Jerry Tillman, R - Moore, Randolph, said the combined courses were problematic for some parents and students.

Accompanied by business leaders from their states, the governors declared an «urgent need for schools to improve and for academic performance to rise.»

The programme itself has been cited as best practice by the business leaders involved and has received widespread coverage in global outlets including The FT, International New York Times and Bloomberg

By 2020 creativity will be the third most important skill in the jobs market according to the World Economic Forum, which is attended by business leaders from across the globe.

The report comes on the heels of a number of interesting U.S. - based efforts by business leaders, particularly those in technology, to support education.

President Donald Trump's executive order banning people from seven primarily Muslim countries was criticized by business leaders.

As recently articulated by business leaders like Bill Gates and Autodesk chief Andrew Anagnost, an aging population may lead to more work for caregivers (unless they too are replaced by robots, as is happening in Japan) and for people who tend to the robots.

«We are here, with morals and ethics, to recognize these adverse results,» Maduro said in a speech to the nation, though he blamed his defeat on a campaign by business leaders and other opponents to sabotage the economy.

The newspaper is read by business leaders and elected officials across British Columbia and beyond.

The warnings by business leaders that the proposed tax increases over the next two years could force them to seriously consider leaving Connecticut sent a political shock wave through the General Assembly.

Alistair Darling's attempts to simplify the CGT system with a flat 18 per cent rate of tax have been met with fierce opposition by business leaders, prompting speculation the Treasury would be forced to make some concessions.

So - called «British» manufacturing industry is particularly footloose, making us vulnerable to future investment decisions by business leaders who have no attachment to the country.

Dr. Tisch's name has been floated for weeks by some business leaders.

Joined by business leaders, entrepreneurs, and regulatory experts, the Commission seeks to engage business owners and community leaders in a conversation about challenges and potential solutions for small businesses to thrive in New York City.

Cuomo, during the ceremonial announcement outside GEICO's local headquarters, spoke of the growing belief in Buffalo by business leaders, proven by investments by Elon Musk, Ford Motor Company, Yahoo! and even Terry Pegula.

Although the automaker decided not to locate in the county, Fuller was lauded by business leaders for her dedication.

(All the councils are co-led by a business leader and academic.)

The letter is the biggest ever endorsement by business leaders of a political party and will further undermine the economic credibility of Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, and Ed Balls, the shadow chancellor.

This focus on outcomes has its roots in her experiences in Texas, where during the 1980s and 1990s she was chief lobbyist for the Texas Association of School Boards and worked on several education improvement efforts piloted by business leaders, including a commission headed by billionaire H. Ross Perot.

The same kind of talk that was used by the panel famed for A Nation at Risk isnow being employed by business leaders, scientists, pundits, and public officials from President Bush on down to spur initiatives aimed at ensuring that the nation's pipeline of scientists, engineers, and mathematicians does not run dry.

Scribner is frequently called upon by business leaders, community organizations and educational institutions to share his expertise on urban education, speak at conferences, conduct media interviews, and serve on numerous committees.

It is financed and driven by business leaders, not educators.»

The Journal is implying it is the fault of public schools that poverty endures, not decisions and actions by the business leaders to withhold profits from the working - and middle - classes.

Several of the most active public education foundations were created by business leaders who amassed their wealth relatively recently through the 1980s and 1990s.

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The record of longtime Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan — worshipped by business leaders and dubbed «Maestro» in a 2000 biography by The Post's Bob Woodward — is getting a critical look as his successor Ben S. Bernanke wrestles with problems that began on the Maestro's watch.

Nestled in a valley with a historic log cabin and chapel where Harris is interred, the homestead was gifted to the university by business leader and preservationist Jodie Hill.

Bill Gates and his partners in a recent push by business leaders to more than triple federal investment in energy research and development owe a deep intellectual debt to Smalley (and Hoffert and others).

With the Australian government's historic repeal of its carbon tax, bitterly decried for long by business leaders, it would seem extremely unlikely that other countries would be pushing similar «job - killing» policies.

This guide, which is informed by business leaders, policymakers, investors, and NGOs from nearly two dozen countries, represents a baseline for action and transparent reporting.

Schmidt noted while scientists have been dismissed by some as unrealistic, the call for a 50 percent emissions cut by business leaders «helps give credence to the idea that it's achievable.»