Sentences with phrase «by focusing this issue»

I'm going to have to raise the volume on what Jeff Huggins, in particular, has raised this last seven months: the media is NOT, NOT, NOT doing its job (not pointing at you, Andy) by focusing this issue as an unequivocal priority.

Not exact matches

These hires generally fail miserably, because the new person doesn't have the requisite energy and enthusiasm, isn't comfortable with the rest of the employees, starts off by criticizing the way the entrepreneurs runs the business, or is just way too focused on financial and compensation issues.

Thus, you should start evaluating why your good customers leave by focusing on the issues they generally face.

They can become «a distraction from real issues by focusing on the hypothetical,» wrote consultant Ben Dattner in the Harvard Business Review in 2014.

1) Get clarity on just three issues — By selecting the top three items for your personal involvement, you bring what is possible into immediate focus.

By allowing a «bathroom bill» in the special session of the most powerful Republican - controlled state, Abbott has placed a focus on Texas on an issue that has been a flashpoint in U.S. culture wars, analysts said.

The Channel Seven series will focus on renovating the property so it is energy and water efficient, both inside and out, by dealing with issues in the design elements including orientation, insulation and building materials.

A report issued by Deloitte in 2011 called for revamping the K - 12 curriculum to expose kids to entrepreneurial concepts, and Stuart says government officials and policy experts are even considering the possibility of specialized, innovation - focused schools.Programs like the lecture series currently offered at Toronto French School that brings in entrepreneurs to talk to students can make a difference, he says.

By focusing on hairy problems rather than rote tasks, I believe I'm able to face down bigger issues and make more progress.»

«If I had a completely different kind of career, I would either be a researcher in a non-profit think tank focused on women's issues or I would (try to) make money by renovating and flipping old homes.»

An ad created by the pro-Trump Great America Alliance — a nonprofit «issues» group that isn't required to disclose its donors — casts Comey as a «showboat» who was «consumed with election meddling» instead of focusing on combating terrorism.

The best bargainers, they say, focus on the issue itself and aren't distracted by the back - and - forth or the personalities at play.

Created by Soros in 1979, Open Society is a grant - making foundation with branches and partners around the world and focuses on supporting democracies and combating issues of injustice and discrimination, among other causes.

The continued adoption of mobile technology by hospital staff as well as advances in connected technology is giving healthcare organizations the opportunity to address these issues, either through platform solutions, or through the higher usage of healthcare - focused mobile devices.

By now, perceived flaws in that system have been well - documented, and much of that documentation — understandably — has focused on economic and financial issues.

In the Sept. 5 issue of Fortune, we imagined a new kind of fantasy league: one focused on business leaders, where the stats are ruled more by market cap and earnings per share than on - base percentage and earned run averages.

The day after McGee announced his retirement, Paulson & Co issued a statement saying that «Liam McGee has led a generational transformation of Hartford, positioning it to prosper by focusing on operations with industry - leading positions.»

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Joe Oliver is rejecting a recommendation from a report issued by the C.D. Howe Institute that he focus more on creating jobs than eliminating a tiny deficit.

According to a 2016 - 17 survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation, which focuses on the nation's health policies and medical issues, 29 % of Americans report problems paying medical bills, and 37 % have increased their credit card debt to help pay for medical bills.

While this might sound like it wastes more time, it actually ends up focusing people by putting them into a positive frame of mind to tackle issues and talk metrics without turning into an unproductive, repetitious «round robin of complaints.»

This conference will focus on the relatively overlooked second issue by engaging key Canadian and U.S. economists to explore the reasons for the lack of job growth in the United States, to contrast the U.S. experience with that of Canada, and to offer potential lessons from these experiences.

Breadth was fairly good, with advancing issues holding a strong lead over declines, but the distribution of gains focused clearly on battered «leaders» such as EMC, GE, Oracle, Dell, and Intel, all which bounced by more than 10 %.

This is a big, complex issue that requires a focussed national housing plan by senior government, to include new supply of affordable social housing.

That's one outcome outlined by a new report published by the Bank of International Settlement (BIS) focusing on the impact of distributed financial technology, a follow up to the BIS's last report, which looked into issues with the correspondent banking system.

With all these issues surrounding Silent Circle, it seems that consumers are just not interested in purchasing smartphones that are focused on providing highly secure platforms, despite the many reports on devices being compromised by hackers.

I fear that parts of the central bank community have become blinded by the science and the technique, and that there has been excess allocation of intellectual resources to this pursuit (which perhaps could have better been focused on financial stability issues).

Addressing the issue of risk in a similar vein, paragraph 139 of the complaint asserts a corollary to its position on fees: «Managing a retirement plan therefore must focus always on the most vulnerable participant» by which it seems to mean a non-highly compensated employee working in the shipping department.

The STEM Education Coalition's Policy Forum is a 501c3 non-profit organization launched by the Coalition in 2015 to focus on developing a deeper understanding of emerging and critical STEM education policy issues.

They decided to focus on selecting bonds issued by the government of Puerto Rico and its public corporations, which could include infrastructure bonds backed by alcohol taxes and general obligation bonds.

If you're going to spend a good part of your day focused on issues important to him or his company, then he's going to reciprocate by giving his undivided attention to you.

Commentary is produced by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a private, tax - exempt institution focusing on international public policy issues.

DOL notes that like the FAQs issued on Oct. 27 on the Prohibited Transaction Exemptions, the FAQ for advisors focuses particularly on specific technical questions raised by financial service providers, and it is limited to investment advice concerning plans covered under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, IRAs and other plans covered by Section 4975 (e)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Ms. Freeland's promotion and that of Mr. Champagne, who has an outgoing personality and deep experience on trade issues, are seen as an attempt by the Prime Minister to prepare for Mr. Trump's focus on protectionism while looking for newer trade opportunities abroad.

Specifically, the program will include: hosting of the entrepreneurial team in INTRASOFT premises, business and technology focused guidance and consulting compatible with the team's activities, offered by INTRASOFT staff, as well as business communication services and specialist consultancy services (on administration, legal and financial issues and human resources management).

The team comprises regional specialists for the 100 + markets covered by Glass Lewis, as well as experts within Glass Lewis» issue - specific practices focused on the analysis of mergers and acquisitions, other financial transactions and contested meetings; compensation; and environmental, social and governance («ESG») issues.

The meetings, which were organized by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition, focused on raising the profile of issues critical to driving investment in manufacturing and growing the sector that accounts for $ 287 billion in provincial GDP and 81 per cent of exports in 2014 despite challenges stemming from the economic downturn.

The heavy pressures of a being boom - town have created many unique growth and social challenges in this northern Alberta community that could easily become an issue in a locally - focused by - election.

Emails should focus on highlighting premium content directly tied to your targeted personas (and your campaigns should be segmented by persona) and the likely issues that are at play.

So, no matter how you look at the issue, building a dedicated effort focused solely on creating sales qualified leads is both the most efficient and the most effective way to succeed (and by the way, if you look at the numbers, you'll also find it's the lowest cost).

And what's important there is, first, that the bubble is identified by a set of experts — a set of policy makers who are focused on this issues — and, secondly, once the recommendations are made it's a broader political decision, not just the central banking making the decision; it's a broader decision made by policy makers and legislators about what to do about the problem.

The Leading Brain, co-authored by neuropsychologist and leadership expert Friederike Fabritius, has been named one of the top business books of 2017 by strategy + business, a prominent business magazine and Web site that focuses on management issues and corporate strategy.

A recent program sponsored by the Regulatory Compliance Association provided an overview of the basic due diligence steps that such investors take with regard to investments with hedge fund managers, and focused on alignment of interests, indemnification provisions, liquidity, investor consent and the issues raised when investing through or alongside separate accounts.

I want to be clear about what I mean by this, because many people believe this issue relates to current skilled labour shortages; some think it applies to our need to attract more professionals such as doctors, engineers and scientists; while others focus on the glass ceiling that many existing immigrants and visible minorities experience.

We have subcategorized the SICs by the «issue area» that is the charity's stated mission or primary focus.

While debate moderators and election commentators focus on economic issues, the religious rhetoric of the presidential candidates appears to go mostly unnoticed - except by the key Republican voting bloc being courted.

We should instead focus on issues like damage to local landscapes and waterways by strip mining, inadequate cleanup, hazards to miners, and the release of real pollutants and poisons like mercury, other heavy metals, and organic carcinogens.

But in terms of priorities, focus, and direction, assumed evangelicalism begins to give gradually increasing energy to concerns other than the gospel and key evangelical distinctives, to gradually elevate secondary issues to a primary level, to be increasingly worried about how it is perceived by others and to allow itself to be increasingly influenced both in content and method by the prevailing culture of the day.

«And to focus more precisely on the issue of «scientific evidence,» the sciences, ordered by their nature and method to an analysis of empirically verifiable objects and states of affairs within the universe, can not even in principle address questions regarding God, who is not a being in the world, but rather the reason why the finite realm exists at all.......

We build up a simplified model of reality by making assumptions about how the world works, and then we try to assume everything away apart from that specific issue we are focusing on.

I remember being disturbed by that email, and it added to my sense at the time that the blogging - focused / issue - centric / religio - critical nature of the EC movement allowed people (perhaps sometimes enabled them) to ignore their home - lives, family relationships, etc..