Sentences with phrase «by working with colleagues»

Adults in these schools maintain a rich academic environment by working with colleagues in their schools and communities to deepen their own knowledge and improve their practice.

Not exact matches

The darkly humorous piece by the always insightful Melissa Dahl digs into recent research into the ironic (and, from the employee's perspective, unfair) advice that the colleague with the most packed schedule, is still the surest bet to complete extra work.

And most CEOs didn't look too far when it came to starting their companies: 35 percent of survey respondents said partners and co-founders had been work colleagues, followed by 33 percent who said they started up with a close friend.

At Morning Star, as strategy guru Gary Hamel explains, every employee negotiates a «letter of understanding» with the colleagues who are most affected by his or her work.

Kleiner Perkins's attorneys have tried to portray Pao as a chronic complainer who demanded credit for work done by a team, clashed with her colleagues, and twisted facts and circumstances.

Colleagues were thrilled with my presentation, stopped by my desk to congratulate me, and afterward, I felt much more confident at work.

In the past, National Agricultural Statistics Service has supported work flexibility by offering positions that feature telecommuting opportunities, seeking candidates eager to make a difference, work with motivated colleagues, and advance their education.

Described by many as sincere, devoted, dependable, and trustworthy, Randy's previous professional and personal experiences enhance his ability to work with his colleagues and better help clients.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

too specialized for the historian of biological sciences to be concerned with certainly reflects Whitehead's continuing interest in mathematics; his fellows may well have been impressed by their colleague's work on mathematical logic and the equations of relativity theory when they agreed to this subsection in addition to «Prolegomena to Mathematics» (D.VI), one of three options open to the degree candidate.

One of the UK's leading environmental research bodies is working with colleagues across campus to offer a majority of meat - free meals on Mondays across catered halls, and is promoting it further with a forthcoming online recipe book written by staff and students.

The inspiration for the center stemmed from an article published in the LA Times about the work being done by Helen and her colleagues for families with young children.

You feel that you are on top of everything and ready to return to work after maternity leave with confidence and you will be willingly welcomed back by your colleagues and employers, right?

Healthy Children and its colleagues worked with UNICEF to develop a national survey by visiting almost all of Egypt's 27 governorates.

October 22, 2014 --(Altadena, CA) Piece by Piece instructor and mosaic artist Leigh Adams and her colleague Bea Jones, a retired psychiatric social worker, worked with our children through a special grant from the Marion Brucker Legacy Trust via Piece by Piece, which helped bring mosaic artistry to inner - city youth.

A child who can easily tap his funny bone is more likely to make strong friendships, be well - liked by peers, and as an adult get along with colleagues at work, manage frustration, diffuse conflict, and suffer less from depression.

Hiram Monserrate turned himself in to federal authorities in connection with the NYC Council slush fund scandal, a commission of his former legislative colleagues, which rarely takes action against one of its own, found reasonable cause to believe that he violated the Public Officers Law by setting up a legal defense fund and soliciting contributions from from individuals and entities that had business interests in his work as a senator.

«My chief officer colleagues and I have been invited by the home secretary Jacqui Smith to undertake some urgent work building on recent successes to identify what additional progress we can make to work more effectively across all government agencies and with both statutory and non-statutory organisations, around tackling gang related gun crime and the supply of guns.»

There's also the possibility of the Senate Republicans jamming the Assembly by simply passing everything they feel like addressing and leaving town, giving their colleagues across the Capitol little choice but to work with whatever it is they left behind.

The former work and pensions secretary said he was disappointed with the decision by Javid to join the remain camp — because his Tory colleague had privately said that he backed Brexit.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, one of the leading members of the Working Families Party, made a sharp and unexpected break yesterday with his left - leaning colleagues by vigorously opposing higher taxes on Wall Street.

«So many Western New Yorkers have been impacted by these diseases, and now I am looking forward to getting to work with my colleagues to develop policies and identify resources to educate the public and improve outcomes for families affected by these illnesses.»

During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.

Since his speech in favour of air strikes on Syria I am struck by the number of Hilary Benn's colleagues, those who have worked with him in cabinets or shadow cabinets, who tell me he has changed since the summer, finding his political voice or public definition in opposition to Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.

Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Brian Higgins should join with the new president and their colleagues in Congress — including House Speaker Paul Ryan, who has also supported EITC expansion — to ensure that no working American is taxed into poverty by working to expand the EITC for low - wage workers not raising children in the home.

And with our zero - based review — a review of every pound spent by government from the bottom up — Rachel Reeves and my Shadow Cabinet colleagues have begun the work of identifying savings so that we can switch resources to Labour's priorities.

«We don't know how many lives we've saved by getting these guns off the streets but we know that we'll do everything that we possibly can in my office, working with our colleagues in government to ensure that nothing like Orlando happens in the state of New York,» he said.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

The Cuomo - backed plan would grant New York City's entire uniformed work force with the same line - of - duty retirement benefits, versus de Blasio's more modest proposal to increase pensions for more recent hires, while still keeping them lower than those received by their more senior colleagues.

Additionally, we have been careful to build in protections, which guarantee that each borough's public officials play an important role in the siting of these units, and by working diligently with my colleagues, the comptroller, and the Administration we have achieved that.

Interviews and emails between Kogan and his Cambridge Analytica colleagues, provided by Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie to The Washington Post, reveal Kogan as an ambitious academic who traveled the world to lecture and made inroads in some of the most elite universities in the United States and Europe as he sought new opportunities to build more elaborate databases and profit from his work, such as by working with for - profit firms such as Cambridge Analytica.

COLONIE — Speaking in a video message and by phone, Governor Andrew Cuomo told delegates of the Working Families Party on Saturday that he wants Democrats to take control of the state Senate, and he threatened to support primaries against members of the chamber's Independent Democratic Conference if they did not re-join with mainstream colleagues.

Thousands of experienced colleagues have worked side - by - side with Bob to develop and deliver M&T's successful community - focused approach, including a Management Committee comprised of members with an average tenure of 24 years at M&T.»

This event is organised by the University of Leeds Centre for Spatial Analysis and Policy, working with colleagues at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise showed the University of Leeds to be the UK's eighth biggest research powerhouse.

She appreciates the work done by her colleagues to amend the legislative package to support costs for those with pre-existing conditions.»

Khan complains that fewer and fewer people are having a say in the future of our country; that he has no wish to make light of the task for elected politicians to show that politicians are in tune with people's lives; that they get what issues concern us, and that they are able to do something about it, ending by pleading not to give political parties an excuse to ignore us, our family, friends and work colleagues.

«I will continue working with my colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee to ensure our military has the capabilities they need to address any threats posed by this rogue regime, and to ensure that the administration is pursuing a strategy to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.»

The account is disputed by Paterson but Laws alleges that his former Tory colleague came up with the idea after proposing to end a scheme bringing over migrants from Bulgaria and Romania to work in the fields of British farmers.

Congressman Owens opened his latest town hall meeting by providing an update on what he's been working on lately with his colleagues in Washington and the district.

«I am confident that working together with my colleagues in both the Senate and Assembly, we can have a bill ready for governor's signature by the end of the session.»

Nelson and his colleagues, working with funding from the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, estimated global agricultural impacts by pairing IFPRI's own economic models for crop yields with climate models for precipitation and temperature from the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research and Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization.

The work has many motivations, but as with most science, at the core lies a hunger for truth: By accumulating physical evidence, Haglund and colleagues aim to document crimes against humanity for the benefit of grieving families, humanity, international justice, and history.

This allows scientists to push the boundaries of their research and move faster and further in their career in ways they probably couldn't achieve just by working with their immediate colleagues.

One of the key questions that the researchers will have to answer during testing is how well these special lenses will fit on patients» eyes, which vary in shape and size, says Mitchell Cassel, an optometrist and owner of Studio Optix in New York City who says he is familiar with the work being done by Kohane, Ciolino and their colleagues.

The idea for Smith's study was inspired by the work of co-author Alena Savonenko, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of pathology, and her colleagues who showed that loss of serotonin neurons was associated with more protein clumps, or amyloid, in mouse brain.

«It is regrettable,» he said by email, «that some colleagues have been led to have this impression about my work with H.M..

Then, each of those «cells» is paired with a control «cell» that is not getting paid; by comparing the adjacent forests, Gross - Camp and her colleagues hope to assess whether the payments are actually working.

We worked with colleagues from Imperial College London, who used our results in a mathematical model, which predicts that the addition of high dose ivermectin increases the impact on malaria reduction by potentially as much as 61 %.»

Separate work by Colm Cunningham and his colleagues at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland has shown that interleukin - 1 beta is a likely neuron - killing culprit, along with other inflammatory molecules called prostaglandins (Journal of Neuroscience, doi.org/sdr).

As you incorporate these strategies into your work routine, keep the momentum going by sharing your experience with your colleagues.