Sentences with phrase «by leadership on»

«It is defined by leadership on life - threatening issues like climate change,» he said.
Every week we see backtracking by our leadership on Liberal policies.
At the 2009 conference, the SLF mobilised effectively against a further move by the leadership on tuition fees.

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The miner, under the leadership of Executive Chairman John Thornton, has focused for the past three years on reducing debt by more than 50 percent from the more than $ 13 billion it hit at the end of 2014 due to overpriced acquisitions and mine development, including Pascua - Lama.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
The most recent Global Green Economy Index (GGEI), produced by the US consulting firm Dual Citizen, looked at 60 countries and 70 cities and ranked them based on their overall green economic performance, which includes energy efficiency, climate leadership, and investment in clean technologies like recycling, renewable energy, and green chemistry.
Overall, the scorecard highlighted several overarching trends: globally, women don't get access to an equal share of resources; men still dominate in key leadership positions; and growth capital and innovation ecosystems primarily focus on businesses run by men.
By putting a difficult topic on the table, he's doing what many CEOs only claim to do — providing leadership
It's well worth reading in full if you've recently found yourself baffled by all the diverse and dubious advice on offer, but if you're looking for a quick - and - dirty rundown of some of the most common leadership myths, here are a few in brief:
Porch founder and CEO Matt Ehrlichman will be attending the Super Bowl and wrote a blog post on the company website this week in which he enumerates leadership tips embodied by Seattle coach Pete Carroll.
By letting employees know how he and the leadership team plan on growing over the next year, «people feel bought into the strategy around your organizational design and development.»
The company has a love affair with their leadership team, evidenced by their employees long tenure with the company and the very high reviews of their CEO on Glassdoor.
By the same token, it's easy to hate on the top dog — and let's face it, that's what Apple is in consumer tech (it has near - monopoly status with iPods, iTunes and iPads; has the top - selling smartphone by far despite Android's collective market share leadership; and is on the verge of finally conquering Microsoft in computersBy the same token, it's easy to hate on the top dog — and let's face it, that's what Apple is in consumer tech (it has near - monopoly status with iPods, iTunes and iPads; has the top - selling smartphone by far despite Android's collective market share leadership; and is on the verge of finally conquering Microsoft in computersby far despite Android's collective market share leadership; and is on the verge of finally conquering Microsoft in computers).
In the book, they examine the repercussions on leadership by combined forces of globalization, climate change, increased individualism, and accelerating digitization.
Vice President - elect Mike Pence confirms that he and Trump will be briefed by the leadership of U.S. intelligence agencies on Friday.
The event, called Find your Fearless: Women, Ambition & Leadership, was organized by trade magazine PRWeek and communications agency Zeno Group and included a panel discussion on women's leadership, on which I participated.
Reflecting on his leadership style, Eisenhower remarked, «I adopted a policy of circulating through the whole force to the full limit imposed by my physical considerations.
While details are thin, Trump has described hiking tariffs on goods made by U.S. companies — a move that's been widely panned by lawmakers, including key members of the Republican leadership in Congress.
But servant leadership in business is also based on care, because the best way to advance an organization's mission is by looking after the most important element of the company: its employees.
Under her leadership, the company invested $ 15 billion in modernizing its electricity infrastructure, including spending on «smart» meters (which allow companies to monitor use remotely), auto - switching devices that allow employees to monitor usage and outages from a distance, and technology that helps the grid «self - heal» by rerouting electricity around a damaged power line.
Instead, the best lessons come from experience, and only by adopting beneficial habits on a daily basis can you gradually attain the excellent leadership, decision - making and adaptability necessary to assure your success as a startup founder.
«With even more players entering the fray (Apple, Google), and a likely willingness by at least some of them to play a long game of loss leadership in content aggregation to support other business objectives, we expect pressure on content margins.»
As part of her commitment to leadership and her community, Rodriguez has served on numerous boards and has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being named Corporate Elite by Hispanic Business Magazine, featured twice in Working Mother magazine, and selected as a 2017 University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley distinguished alumni.
«The new information provided by Mr. Chmiewelski, if accurate, leaves us certain that your leadership at EPA has been fraught with numerous and repeated unethical and potentially illegal actions on a wide range of consequential matters that you and some members of your staff directed.
In 2011, Sullivan was named to the Nashville Business Journal's «Forty Under 40» list, and in 2015 she was one of two cochairs named by the International Council of Shopping Centers to its Washington regional panel on leadership.
That was well over two months ago, and while Uber's excellent executive leadership team is making commendable progress on these changes, many of the most important issues agreed to by the board remain unaddressed.
Investing in leadership training for top performers will not only help you retain your best and brightest, but others in the organization will be motivated by the understanding that management rewards those who excel on the job.
Ernst & Young says winners are chosen by an independent panel including entrepreneurs, investors, and academics -; not Ernst & Young execs -; based on their «vision, leadership, achievement, and social responsibility.»
Employers that work to meet those demands by building a high - trust culture, with a special focus on Millennials in leadership roles, will get ahead in both the talent game and in the marketplace.»
The review and the changes that will result from it comes on top of a decision to build a new $ 200 million modern home for the business school on the waterfront of Lake Michigan, a reorganization of the school's top leadership, and the creation and launch of Kellogg's new branding campaign — all initiatives driven by Blount since her arrival some 18 months ago.
After surveying thousands of organizational leaders, interviewing those that stand out on the «Follow My Lead» Podcast and being a true student of leadership for many years, it's evident great leaders are hard to come by.
«Recent events have brought home for me that people are more important than work, and that I need to take some time off of the day - to - day to grieve my mother, whom I buried on Friday, to reflect, to work on myself, and to focus on building out a world - class leadership team,» Kalanick wrote in the email, obtained first by Recode.
Papa John's International founder John Schnatter will step down as chief executive by the year - end, the pizza chain operator said on Thursday, weeks after his comments on the NFL leadership drew criticism.
And more importantly, by not resolving the current debacle to the player and owners» satisfaction, NFL leadership has hurt Papa John's shareholders,» Schnatter had said during the company's third - quarter earnings call on Nov. 1.
He has made himself a highly visible nuisance to Liberal leadership, particularly by voting in favour of a Conservative motion in the House to extend consultations on the small - business tax reforms, and they kicked him off a couple of House committees as punishment.
The clothier also tries to motivate hobbyists and top sellers by engaging them with conferences, leadership training, monthly videos, and updates on products, sales, marketing, and technology.
Ridge describes how a focus on the servant leadership principles of values, learning, teaching, growth, and community can lead to enhanced performance by helping people step into the best version of themselves.
That includes a relentless focus on doing what's right for ALL of our stakeholders by operating our business through the lens of our Foundation Principles and a commitment to conscious leadership,» Reiff told me over email.
Their sustainable vision for what great leadership looks like is founded on Robert Greenleaf's idea of Servant Leadership, now referred by others as the «Zingerman's model.»
«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.»
Robert caused international controversy on his first day in office in 2014 by criticising Silicon Valley companies in the Financial Times, but he has also spoken at MIT in defence of strong encryption and US technology leadership.
Next time, work on their leadership skills by specifically assigning the project to them.
To ensure a robust pipeline of talent, Birchwood offers every employee, regardless of rank, in - house training, including a three - day course based on Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and Birchwood University, an eight - month virtual leadership course accredited by the University of Winnipeg.
Barbara Corcoran is known for her gutsy business moves, but the Shark Tank investor and entrepreneur displayed a new level of leadership and bravery by competing on CBS's Dancing With the Stars.
James Damore was fired by Google on Monday for circulating «Google's Ideological Echo Chamber,» a highly controversial 10 - page memo suggesting that women are underrepresented at the company because of biological differences that make them less inclined to tech and leadership roles and not because of bias.
Observers say the leadership changes recently enacted by new CEO James Quincey imply a greater focus on more innovation.
And while there are certainly classic books on those subjects, take a quick look at «top leadership books» lists and you'll notice that most include relatively few books written by women.
This has been driven by local labour shortages and provincial leadership on the issue.
Rome has also been frustrated by Berlin's leadership on the Russian question and energy routes, which it considers drastically opposed to its national interests.
In a memo to staff this week seen by Reuters, Bellemare said the company's commercial aircraft president would stay on to lead its regional aircraft business once the deal with Airbus for the CSeries is completed, with a new leadership team and organizational structure to be announced in the coming weeks.
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