Sentences with phrase «challenging opportunities like»

Student performance on state assessments IS important, but so are measures of student growth, gains in closing achievement gaps, and challenging opportunities like dual credit, technical certifications and Advanced Placement — programs that give students an early advantage in college and in their careers.

Not exact matches

Data scientists typically like to tackle big challenges, and businesses often provide an opportunity to do so.

This would be been a fabulous opportunity for a company like Two Doulas, who provide perinatal, birth and postnatal support to talk about the 5 biggest challenges that new moms face when breastfeeding.

«We have so much opportunity in front of us, our biggest challenge is to get more employees like we have,» he notes.

And who wouldn't like to serve a huge market connecting millions of customers having urgent technical needs, limited alternatives, and little concern about price with millions of highly skilled professionals who would love to be their own bosses, fill their days with challenging and diverse problems instead of bullshit make - work jobs, and have countless opportunities served up to them on a regular basis which they can pick and choose as they wish.

He saw turning that process from one that was arduous into a situation where you fix major consumer frustrations as an opportunity to disrupt and solve consumer challenges better, much like he did at Dollar Shave Club.

Roshe Wong, business development manager at Sky Greens, told us about how they have overcome the challenges in the smart farming opportunity space and on what the future of urban vertical farming looks like to him.

You will be faced with challenges or as I like to view them, opportunities.

[35:40] Tony Hsieh example [37:15] Winter is coming [37:45] Most businesses will be destroyed by winter [38:00] Winter is an opportunity to grow geometrically [38:55] Baby boomers are heading into retirement [39:30] Prepare now for winter and you'll find opportunity [40:30] The better entrepreneur looks for winter [41:15] You will be terminally intermediate unless you challenge yourself [42:40] Tony's seminar in Canada [47:20] Getting crystal clear on where you want to go [48:50] What would the best year of my life look like?

As an entrepreneur, business expert and the founder of B School, Marie Forleo regularly publishes how - to style videos that provide deep dives into challenges current and future business owners face like how to say no to an opportunity or how to become a better writer.

The training teaches bankers about the opportunities and challenges female financial decision makers face so women business owners like Philp can develop the partnerships they need.

Annual Tech Retreat, peer groups, networking dinners and power sessions are an opportunity to connect with like - minded individuals to solve business challenges and facilitate growth.

According to The Times newspaper Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said after meeting with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu: «Kenya and Israel, just like other nations of the world, are facing the challenges of terrorism and today was a great opportunity to discuss ways of dealing with the issues.

Shantal, like thousands of girls here, live day to day, looking for an opportunity to change their history... and challenge what feels like their fate.

Like any such significant new historical reality that has come into motion now and in the past, globalization embodies and confronts us with benefits, opportunities, challenges, risks, dangers and oppressions not just for some but for all sides involved.

Trust me, I've shown great restraint, but sincerely believe that religion, * all * religion, needs to be challenged at every opportunity, so I will comment as I like without worrying for a second about the feelings of silly believers.

Rather than challenge large established processors of case - ready meats, J&G Foods looked for niche market opportunities that were suited to a smaller company like J&G Foods with its nimbleness and passion for service.

Our team sees challenges as opportunities and that approach has created an energized and collaborative community of employees like no other.

It's not always perfect and there are some efforts that are more successful, but the fact that there is dessert for her, a rarity, is much appreciated, and I like the challenge and the opportunity to make one more smile.

A small change in the layout might serve to refresh the circuit enough to provide some passing opportunities and make it feel like a new challenge, but still with the Monaco constants that make the racing so unique.

Riott likely has no real chance here, as this is the kind of match where Charlotte gets an opportunity to show how strong of a challenge she'll be for whoever takes her on at Mania, but, like with Rusev and Nakamura, this is also a spot for the presumed loser to look real, real good in defeat, helping to carve a path out for what they'll be doing at Mania as well.

Its obvious he couldn't care less what the fans think he thinks the club is his he treats the club like his and no one challenges him, he comes out and says he had many opportunities to leave but remained loyal to the club he remained loyal because he's highly paid and under absolutely no pressure to deliver success and if he stays we all know its more of the same next season.

The only closest player to Cazorla in terms of technical ability and intelligence is Jack Wilshere yet people want him sold because he's not world class as if those playing there are world class.I hope Wilshere is given the opportunity to challenge for the CM because with a run of games I believe he can put in better performances than Ramsey and Xhaka.Wilshere is a very intelligent player who can vary his game to play with anyone in the centre.I also hope Cazorla comes back quickly.We need the Coqzorla partnership back again.Xhaka won't stand the test of time in this Arsenal lineup because if he's a CM then he's not doing enough or if he's a DM he can't defend.He'll be surpsssed in the future unless Wenger continues to do him a favour like he's already doing.He's a massivel overrated player and it's debatable if he's the kind of player we needed in the first place before signing him.

Reiss Nelson already looking like something at 17 as an attacking midfielder, getting past players in the final third, approaching the box with pace, skipping challenges, running at defenders etc all these supported by a cool head, steady improvement / game opportunities and a HEALTHY BODY are the hallmarks of superstar attackers.

Will Nia end up challenging the other, given she wasn't handed a title opportunity like the rest of RAW's women were on Sunday?

Coaches, like players, need to constantly challenge themselves and I want to continuously strengthen my knowledge of the game and the competition level that Fiji operates at will provide that opportunity,» said Baber.

«I have plenty of motivation, plenty of motivation to do well and I think it's going to be a challenge ahead and I will try to maximise this opportunity — we have to see it like that.»

To cover some basic techniques, to provide an opportunity for like - minded parents to connect, but mostly to give parents an opportunity to tell their stories and air their challenges and questions.

We must also increase the opportunities for exercise and physical activities through programs like the President's Physical Fitness Challenge.

«The Adirondack Challenge is about highlighting the beauty and recreational opportunities available to visitors of the region, and New York's second annual challenge will showcase everything the Adirondack's has to offer like never before,» CuChallenge is about highlighting the beauty and recreational opportunities available to visitors of the region, and New York's second annual challenge will showcase everything the Adirondack's has to offer like never before,» Cuchallenge will showcase everything the Adirondack's has to offer like never before,» Cuomo said.

Speaking at the conference, the Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation said that like every part of the world, investors in Nigeria and Africa were faced with a myriad of challenges, but amidst these challenges, no other destinations provided more opportunities and return on investment as does Nigeria and Africa.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney said, «Events like the Bassmaster Elite series and today's Governor's Challenge provide an excellent opportunity to showcase all our region has to offer.

He noted that the current economic challenges is an opportunity for government to urgently diversify the economy and break the monopoly of oil, adding that it will also be an opportunity to explore other areas like agriculture, solid minerals, communication technology and services.

I strongly believe that it is in challenging times like these that people have been forced out of their comfort zones to create new economies, new opportunities and enhance the course of modern civilisation.»

««Open Doors» is a unique opportunity for the industry to display the complexity and scope of modern construction projects and give people a taste of what it's really like to work in the industry — It's certain to challenge their preconceptions.»

As long as you «label» people, and worse, categorise them with lame 20th Century, dubiuos, eponymous epithets, we will not truly rise as a Party - inclusive, dignified, judgemental only on merit with compassion for those who falter, nonetheless encouraging but challenging, a traditional values bias with an enforceable law and above all, opportunity for every man, woman and child backed by an efficient but inclusive state - especially for the sick, infirm and old - and your like will see us falter as a nation, only to facilitate prejudice, inequality (and worse, masqueraded as EQUALITY..)

Ulster County has great opportunities and challenges facing it on sometimes overlapping issues like public health, infrastructure, economic development, job creation and environmental conservation.

Some of my favorite questions I get asked when I interview potential candidates are about what the most challenging parts are, what the culture is like, and what kind of opportunities there are for communication and collaboration across the agency.

You have the typical dating woes of course, like trying to balance a successful career with the search for a compatible partner, but you also have some challenges that are more common in the Lebanese dating community, such as seeking Christian dating opportunities or wanting to meet single Muslims.

I'd really like to meet someone who can embrace challenges and make the most of opportunities.

Do you like video games not for the challenge but for the opportunity for an «interactive cinematic experience?»

Is there a different kind of creative challenge or even professional opportunity in doing a movie like this as opposed to say the TV show that you're doing or other roles you've had in the past?

An interview with Grant conducted by an off - screen sycophant gives Grant the opportunity to muse over questions like, «Was it challenging to play two roles and direct?»

Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with director Peter Sohn to discuss the challenges the film faced and what it's like to be vulnerable when millions of people are watching.

This interactive and retreat - like seminar provides a rare opportunity for college and university presidents and chancellors to reflect on personal and institutional challenges in a supportive and confidential setting.

This sounded like a fun challenge, especially because since English replaced French as the diplomatic language, there is little opportunity for using French unless you are dining in a restaurant where the entree prices are hidden or miss a highway exit as you are driving north to Vermont.

Our students want to be challenged, they want to be engaged in their learning, and endeavors like NaNoWriMo give them that opportunity.

«But what you see here, like you see everywhere else, is persistent opportunity achievement gaps and that's our challenge.

The Grimbles» Last Game - a sketch for teenage drama students Great to explore ensemble cast work with a number of speaking roles Mask work and «games» are included Physical theatre Challenging and creative A dark, surreal and comic tale For the PERILOUS TALES collection of surreal and slightly dark cautionary tales by Offbeat Theatre's Barbara Hockley An excellent opportunity to use bizarre costumes and masks A dance number is required at the end - anything you like... Dark, surreal and completely off the wall Ed and Molly Grimble play computer games all the time - in fact, they do little else.

What seem like problems turn out to be opportunities in disguise when you package them in a way that challenge your students to assume leadership and exhibit creative problem - solving.