Sentences with phrase «change in the culture of»

Applying the same logic... the 500 witnesses, the change in culture of the region in the time after the crucifixion, josephus, talmud...

Schneiderman said that he has already been leading a change in the culture of Albany, including chairing the Senate committeethat recommended the ouster of Sen. Hiram Monserrate after he was convicted of misdemeanor assault.

An unintended consequence of conferencing with students was a marked change in the culture of my class.

The initiative seeks to spur fundamental changes in the culture of schools and the teaching profession so that teachers can play a more central role in the development of policies that affect their work.

The evaluation identified nine levers that catalyzed significant change in the culture of the participating school communities.

talking to a room mostly filled with other White people (travel bloggers and educators) for a whopping 45 minutes about their plans to diversify American student travel and bring about some major changes in the culture of education.

We really are beginning to see a major change in the culture of the whole of the world especially in the vulnerable communities.»

I think some changes in the culture of farmers would do a great good.

Advances in technology, changes in the culture of those accessing legal services and the economics associated with practising law will continue to present challenges to lawyers.

Change in the culture of medicine itself is necessary.

Not exact matches

«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.

Beyond improving efficiency in various areas of the business, Nouri's focus on lean manufacturing has changed the company culture.

But their reputation is still in need of repair, and as a firm known for consulting, its future reputation will be paramount to the company's success, Dirker said, and a change in corporate culture will be just as vital as regulatory compliance.

High - profile discrimination and harassment cases like those of Ellen Pao, a former junior partner with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and Whitney Wolfe, a co-founder of Tinder, have made headlines but little change in the culture.

The changes, and the culture of regular reinvention that enabled them, earned platinum status in Deloitte's Canada's Best - Managed Companies program, a recognition given to firms with seven or more years on the list.

When the pressure's on in the workplace, the Alignment Express can go off the rails: shrinking budgets, org changes, and shifting strategies force teams to do whatever it takes to keep trains on time... often at the expense of culture and values.

«It's about how do you leverage the diversity you bring into your company for the benefit of your products, for your work force, for your culture,» she told Inc.'s Salvador Rodriguez onstage at the Change Catalyst's Tech Inclusion conference in October.

Change is critical — even if it means losing top performers — because the world has changed and what happens in the culture of a company affects business metrics, said Huffington, who founded media website HuffPost.

The Dragons» Den argument speaks to something of a mission Kopke has embarked on in the past few years to affect change in Canada's business culture.

Unfortunately for Schultz, the founders of Starbucks weren't in business to change American culture and didn't want to become a cafe chain.

«You create this culture by putting people in charge of a problem, not a product; reinforcing again and again that you're all working in a market where assumptions change and that's okay; releasing products early to get initial feedback and adjusting accordingly.

In an open letter to Uber's investors and board, the Kapors blasted Uber for ignoring the work some of its investors have tried to do behind the scenes for years to change the company culture.

In the 31 years since the Walkman was introduced, it has sold about 220 million units and changed the way people interact with their music — it became such an important part of popular culture that it even earned a spot in the Oxford English Dictionary in 198In the 31 years since the Walkman was introduced, it has sold about 220 million units and changed the way people interact with their music — it became such an important part of popular culture that it even earned a spot in the Oxford English Dictionary in 198in the Oxford English Dictionary in 198in 1986.

A previous report released in 2012 revealed a long history at UNC of classes in the Department of Afro and African - American Studies that never met, as well as a culture of changing and improving grades.

In his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourceIn his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resources.

Scott has overseen major changes in the sport, including the merger of two separate series with two distinct cultures and personalities.

In the post «What Truly Great Bosses Believe» (excerpted from Business Without the Bullsh*t), I go through all eight of the core beliefs that tend to result in a corporate culture that is flexible and thus adapts more easily to changing conditionIn the post «What Truly Great Bosses Believe» (excerpted from Business Without the Bullsh*t), I go through all eight of the core beliefs that tend to result in a corporate culture that is flexible and thus adapts more easily to changing conditionin a corporate culture that is flexible and thus adapts more easily to changing conditions.

Many reasons can include but aren't limited to a bad strategy, a weak culture lacking trust and accountability, poor communication, low levels of buy - in, change fatigue and competing priorities.

Yahoo's position looks even more precarious in light of a damning report in the New York Times that describes a lax security culture, and that cites unnamed employees to say CEO Marissa Mayer rejected calls to tell users with compromised accounts to change their passwords.

Developing a culture of appreciation and care can also result in a step change in effort and work quality.

We realised that there needs to be a major change in the way the system, the work culture and the mindsets of people function and above all it is of utmost importance for women professionals to believe that they can reach the top leadership positions.

But he decided to bring in an outside management consultant, Judy Issokson of Issokson & Associates, to help him lead the process of changing Xirrus's culture.

While LMO made a number of internal changes in part to recruit talented Millennials, Laughlin urges entrepreneurs to stay true to their company culture before making changes based on what they think will appeal to young professionals.

Buffett recently told Fortune that outside shareholders have little hope of changing the culture of excessive pay in corporate America.

Once thought of as a West - Coast indulgence, coffee brands have changed our taste in beverages, shifted our culture and succeeded commercially.

Damon Brown is the author of the upcoming Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider, and Other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture, available in October.

Valukas also portrayed a corporate culture in which there was heavy pressure to keep costs down, a reluctance to report problems up the chain of command, a skittishness about putting safety concerns on paper, and general bureaucratic resistance to change.

«Miki generates incredible creative energy and a strong passion for breaking taboos and changing culture through storytelling,» said Tikhon Bernstam, an investor with Propulsion, of his decision to invest in Tushy.

According to a 2013 survey of more than 22,000 business executives by the Katzenbach Center at Strategy &, most leaders understand the key point I just mentioned — that culture plays a critical role in achieving great financial performance - and successfully leading and managing change.

«This comprehensive framework requires the city to implement sweeping operational changes to fix a broken system and dismantle a decades - long culture of violence,» Bharara said in a statement.

But many companies fall significantly short in doing four things: (1) clearly defining their culture, (2) managing that culture, (3) aligning culture with strategy and desired results, and (4) leveraging culture during times of change.

Though the company had to alter parts of its branding, like changing its colour scheme from red to pink (the latter being less provocative), nixing forbidden photos of skin - baring women and axing Cupid imagery due to its religious connotations, it was still adapting to a culture that celebrates sexuality, albeit in a different way.

When building a team, remember that a company becomes successful when the culture of entrepreneurialism is deeply rooted in everything it does — and never changes.

Every aspect of business has changed in the past decade, and that is especially true when it comes workplace culture.

There was a lack of direction, he says, and a change in the vibe and culture.

To some degree, the Garden State is a victim of a changing competitive landscape, as well as a business culture embedded in the state long before Christie took over.

It wasn't easy to put this system in place: our team invested in research beforehand to make sure it was workable, and once we all agreed, we had to encourage a change of culture across our offices.

A meeting scheduling service is an important tool for changing the culture of meetings in the office because it enforces best practices and new processes with software.

In their best - selling book Change the Culture Change the Game, Roger Connors and Tom Smith detail the reasons and strategies for creating a culture of accountability within any organiCulture Change the Game, Roger Connors and Tom Smith detail the reasons and strategies for creating a culture of accountability within any organiculture of accountability within any organization.

Buxton says the study's results point to a need for a culture shift in organizations toward a provision for greater flexibility and a change in mentality from a focus on congratulating those who burn the candle at both ends to an appreciation of the benefits of sleep.