Sentences with phrase «conversations about failure»

Mr Hobby said the first few months of the government had been «dominated by conversations about failure, mediocrity and sackings.

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Unlike like other shows, this one embraces failure, and includes honest conversations with some really impressive people about the setbacks they encountered on their way to growth.

And what I found as I reported was that there is a new and groundbreaking conversation going on, out of the public eye, about childhood and success and failure.

Here she describes an early conversation with her grandfather about snakes and frogs that inspired her interest in science, explains how she turns her failures into motivation, and shares the values that have served her well as a mentee and now a mentor.

Huffman also took criticism for his failure to communicate about new teacher evaluations and for his lack of communication regarding implementation of the Common Core, which resulted in Haslam holding an education summit and «re-setting» the conversation around standards.

If we were having a conversation, as teacher 6402 avers, about «what's important for students, wouldn't we be talking about what the actual state of affairs is in public education and how to learn from its successes to address and correct its weaknesses instead of arbitrarily latching on to the «our schools are all failures» mantra of NCLB and Rhee's equally arbitrary popourri of corporate / market - based «ideas» that go along with it?

Second Quest also engages many conversations that are happening in the videogame community right now — about the representations of women in games, the failures of triple - A titles, the role of achievements and trophies, and why we even play games at all.

READ about Grant's all - over density style, decision to use paint pens, and thoughts on appropriation and failure in a conversation with artist Stacy Lynn Waddell for the Nasher Art Museum at Duke University.

For us to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Sackler Center by talking about what a lot of people perceive as a failure, feels really pertinent to the conversations going on now between women of color and white women.

Embracing an interdisciplinary approach that stresses process over product, with contemporary art and artists informing our conversations about themes in literature has been a huge shift for my practice, which has granted me the freedom to explore and accept imperfections as necessary and setbacks or even failure as potentially productive, freeing up my process and giving students more choice with regard to their process.

In late July, I lamented here the failure of the US Sentencing Commission to take a leading role in the post-Blakely policy conversation about the future of federal sentencing.

However, Intel Executive Aicha Evans has had a frank conversation with a small group about the company's failures over the last few years under the shadow of Intel's new mobile modem announced this week at the Mobile World Congress.

A failure to engage in deep and detailed conversations about money and mutual expectations can lead to conflict later.

Thanks for sharing all your successes and failures, and all the real conversations about this business.