Sentences with phrase «by mentors who»

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What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.

While most people seek out mentors who will offer free guidance, others like self - made millionaire Timothy Kim go the extra mile by paying to meet highly influential people.

This role is often filled by a coach, mentor, or elder — someone with wisdom and experience who can help with hard decisions.

But worthy ships aren't built by one person: Access to mentors, capital, partners and friends who can talk business can be invaluable, especially when a new business owner is just starting out.

My family and close friends would certainly make up a large piece of it, but I hope it would also include my mentors and mentees, team colleagues, fellow board members and even strangers who were touched by my articles or speeches, shared a cross-country plane ride conversation with me or somehow crossed paths with me along the way.

If you don't have mentors or other founders who are willing to help, use LinkedIn and Conspire to find a path to each investor one by one.

The latter two milestones were first set by former Air Force test pilot Joseph Kittinger in 1960, who served as Baumgartner's mentor throughout five years of meticulous preparation.

This book was gifted to me by a former manager who I consider the closest thing to a mentor I've ever had, and it couldn't have come at a better time.

Make Me a Millionaire Inventor «Millennial Markets»: The mentors advise two millennials who are ready to take their respective industries by storm.

On one side of his brain, he could hear the voice of the uber - salesman who would never say die, personified by his old mentor Waks: «Get out there, man, and sell.

But Cook gave it a personal touch by invoking his mentor, Steve Jobs, the Apple founder who he replaced just before his death four years ago, and the company's can - do ethos.

You can only effectively expand your knowledge beyond your own experience base by learning directly (mentors and coaches) and indirectly (instances and examples) from qualified others who've been where you're headed and who've done successfully and repeatedly what you're trying to do.

By maintaining a high degree of self - awareness and knowing I don't have the answer to everything, I am the kind of mentee who authentically works to apply the lessons passed on to me by the mentors I admirBy maintaining a high degree of self - awareness and knowing I don't have the answer to everything, I am the kind of mentee who authentically works to apply the lessons passed on to me by the mentors I admirby the mentors I admire.

As a startup mentor and investor, I am approached regularly by aspiring entrepreneurs who assert that business plans are a waste of time.

He probably learned this from his great mentor Benjaman Graham, who seemed more bothered by being right than being rich, and for whom investing was just one of several high - end hobbies.

Ruane and Buffett's lifelong friendship began at an investment seminar led by longtime Buffett mentor Benjamin Graham, a professor at Columbia University who was called «the father of value investing.»

The Clothes Mentor concept was created by people who had been in the business of running Play It Again Sports and other franchises.

«Our platform aims to be much more than that, by actively bringing novices together with financial analysts and crypto - mentors to help anyone who is interested in cryptocurrency increase their financial literacy level,» he says.

Funding for the operational costs of the program has been donated by a committed group of entrepreneurs, business leaders and National Partners who recognize the value of developing entrepreneurial talent in the next generation of Canadians and want to help teach and mentor you.

Asked who would make the best Fed chairman, Yellen was named by 26 percent, followed by former Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, 51, favored by 11 percent, and Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer, 69, a Bernanke mentor, with 7 percent.

Consider, for example, these posts by Tom Beaudoin, who teaches theology at Fordham University (home to some of the Jesuit mentors of my youth).

Yes, queer people want to recruit the young, not by kidnapping young men... but by being mentors and role models who would show gay and lesbian adolescents that they are not alone, that they are not freaks, that they need not continue committing suicide at three times the rate of straight teenagers.»

Newman set up houses of residence — mini-colleges — each headed by an academic who would act as his students» tutor and pastoral mentor.

Rather than waiting for a life of achievement, principles and values to become your reality, pursue this kind of life by finding a mentor who can lead you in its direction.

The book tells the story of two Portuguese priests who go to Japan in search of their spiritual mentor, who is being held by the Japanese government in an effort to eradicate Christianity from the country.

By placing yourself under the leadership of people of color who are your mentors, teachers, supervisors, or pastors you may find it hard to fall into a savior complex; instead you will be constantly listening, learning, and being guided by someone you need... rather than someone who «needs» yoBy placing yourself under the leadership of people of color who are your mentors, teachers, supervisors, or pastors you may find it hard to fall into a savior complex; instead you will be constantly listening, learning, and being guided by someone you need... rather than someone who «needs» yoby someone you need... rather than someone who «needs» you.

But it seems to me that Dr. Altizer has fallen into a naturalization of historical time, that he has been led astray by his nineteenth - century mentors, who were battling against the rigidity of a mechanistic universe, for there is no doubt that in the mechanistic and objective sense the past is dead and unchangeable.

In the spirit of Isaiah Berlin and Michael Oakeshott (incidentally, a mentor of Sullivan's who sometimes appears to be incidental to him), conservatives have quite enough to do in coping with the assaults upon decency, justice, and common sense perpetrated by those who call themselves liberals.

He became a treasured mentor, not only as a teacher of Catholic theology and religiously informed political thought, but also as a friend who unselfishly gave his time in conversation marked by singular shrewdness, prudence, wit, and zeal.

In this connection I should mention that I am continually surprised by how often my current musings dovetail with the emphases of my seminary mentor, Robert Traina, who insisted that theology must be grounded in the incarnation and the atonement, that all other doctrines must flow from and be in harmony with these basic revelatory motifs.

Chef Vinson Petrillo of Zero George Street Hotel and Restaurant in Charleston, S.C., was chosen to represent the U.S. by an esteemed judging panel, including Chef Wylie Dufresne of Alder restaurant, who also served as Petrillo's chef mentor in Milan.

Named «Best Pastry Chef» by San Francisco magazine and a «Rising Star Chef» by the San Francisco Chronicle, Falkner also has been both a leader and a mentor to many other chefs, working closely with Women Chefs & Restaurateurs (WCR), who awarded her a Golden Bowl award in 2003.

The Foundation is led by a Board of Directors including Chefs Jérôme Bocuse, Daniel Boulud, and Thomas Keller, as well as an esteemed Culinary Council of over forty renowned chefs nationwide who act as mentors for young chefs, serve in an advisory capacity to the organization, and participate in fundraising events.

He is one of the arsenal players who despite being great in his own right was overshadowed by those around him... Such was the quality we had in the squad during his time... So I hope that his situation improves financislly or at the very least we offer him a some kind of paid coaching / mentor role at Arsenal to help him get out of this mess...

According to Lee's older brother and mentor Bryan Lee, Marcus didn't even watch college basketball until a few seasons ago and he didn't know who Calipari was until he was recruited by him.

Despite the records and the yardage piled up, Morris says Brown, who is big in stature at 6 - foot and 190 pounds with bursting 4.3 speed, has stayed humbled by his past and by his mentors.

She was a hairdresser who owned her own salon, called Gifted Hanz, on the South Side of Chicago, and she worked part - time as a mentor for a group called Youth Advocate Programs, which had been hired by the Chicago schools department to provide intensive mentoring services to students who had been identified as being most at risk of committing or being a victim of gun violence.

And it's just as easy to categorize the 40 - year - old Broadwell, author of a glowing hagiography of Petraeus, «All In: The Education of General David Petraeus,» as a military groupie who was too ambitious in her attempts to join Washington's national security elite and saw Petraeus as her way in, a jealous, adulterous temptress who would stop at nothing to remove any woman who would get in between her and her lover (but obviously not his wife), or a devoted mom of two young boys and wife who made a mistake by falling in love with her mentor.

At that time Natural Home was owned by Interweave Press, and here I was, working for two accomplished, self - assured moms who were both my mentors as well as clients: Peggy O'Mara, and Linda Ligon, and whom both I adored and loved dearly.

It may be by finding an adult mentor who can work on reading with your child.

In the last two weeks, both this blog and the national media have featured a rash of stories about children having their lunches taken away by cafeteria employees due to unpaid lunch balances, and I also told you about a generous Houston school tutor / mentor who recently paid $ 465 of his own money to clear the debt of over 60 students.

Established in 2002, the Tranquil Seasons agency was founded by Anne Croudace - who trains and mentors women internationally as labor and postpartum doulas as well as providing advanced doula education including lactation support and childbirth educators.

Chris Abbott, a researcher and academic who was punched in the face when Police Officers suddenly surged forward, Hannah McClure, a Masters» student who mentors foster children, who was pushed over by an officer who then stood on her stomach, and Josh Moos, a Plane Stupid campaigner, who was knocked to the ground as a baton - wielding officer vaulted over him.

Wright was also probably hurt by his own friend and mentor, Charlie Rangel who announced his retirement more than once, only to dangle the possibility of Wright running for the seat, then pulling it away and saying he intends to run again.

Also recognized by the committee was Ramapo Town Clerk Christian Sampson who had served as a treasurer and mentor of youth for the organization.

The speakers were supported by eight speed mentors, who engaged the participants one on one in a bid to help answer individual - specific questions.

Speaking on behalf of the women who participated in the event, Madam Jane Duhoe said they would take the experiences shared by the mentors very serious.

Councilman Hoehmann began his remarks by thanking many of those who had stood by him in his career particularly his wife, children and siblings, the support he had received from his Rotarian and business colleagues, and in particular how much he missed the support of his mentor and friend, Bob Zeiss, who died on Christmas Day 2014.

«I was advised by a mentor at the workshop to make sure that my maternity leave periods were very clearly noted on my CV so that the fewer papers that I may have published in my 5 years as a postdoc [compared with someone who has worked without a career break] will be explained,» she says.

Scientists who feel trapped by their training, or pressured by their peers or mentors to consider only a few career options, may benefit the most from the approach taken by the CBI.