Sentences with phrase «do public good»

I fully support its formation and mission to do public good, and make our networks safer.»

«I knew there had to be a way to do public good with Mrs. Davis» amazing gift, and do it right away» said Scenic Hudson President Ned Sullivan.

And, what kind of country are we becoming if we stay silent while this government spends public money, that could do public good, bailing out Big Oil?

It was founded in the 1980s as a private, non-profit organization sponsored by the state of Missouri to do a public good.

While libraries do a public good by expanding readership of an author's work, let's not overstate their success turning readership into income for authors and publishers.

I can not have someone come into my lab or some of my other colleague's lab and send students just because I wanted to do a public good; but I have to be responsible to my own profession which is science, but yet raise the level bar up and encourage more students in.

A mention of theubiquitous Armstrong - inspired yellow wristbands triggers a Clintonian riff onhow «the Internet and mass marketing mechanisms have increased the power ofprivate citizens to do public good... particularly if they are well led, whether it is by Bono or Bill and Melinda Gates or Lance Armstrong.»

Given the real - world situation, what does the public good demand?

The Executive Director of the Africa Institute of Energy and Sustainability (AIES), Dr. Sammiu Kojo Nuamah, has urged government to disband the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) because to him it is not doing the public any good.

But you may not know that some justice system stakeholders view doing the public good as not much good at all.

Not exact matches

Though she describes herself as introverted, she trained to speak in public and now does, consistently, and performed well enough in her TED talk to make it one of the most watched.

I don't want public attention because I don't want the story to be about me... I want it to be about what the US government is doing... I'm willing to sacrifice all of that because I can't in good conscience allow the US government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this massive surveillance machine they're secretly building.

According to Holly deGraaf, Interim General Manager and Director, Retail Operations and Public Relations at Ten Thousand Villages Canada, «The highest [impact is made] when what [bloggers] share and write doesn't look like --[or better yet, isn't]-- a paid endorsement.

«Major tax increases or policy changes such as big hikes in the minimum wage will probably do more harm than good,» says Dahlby of the sort of programs necessary to satisfy vocal public - health boards.

Wilson ignited a public relations crisis for the company in November by suggesting to Bloomberg TV that Lululemon's yoga pants don't work well for some women.

But the public good doesn't end up helping as many people is it should, since the residents who live just outside the city center — who would use the roads — aren't able to commute in.

«At the highest level, this is what Congress does best: spank executives in public on behalf of their constituents,» said Paul Rosenzweig, a senior fellow at the R Street Institute.

A better method is that whenever you need to take a public, onstage customer interaction private, do so in the hidden chambers of the original contact channel.

So, whether it's online shopping or checking your bank account, refrain from doing so over a public network for your own good.

They are Social Currency (e.g., sharing things that make people look good), Triggers (acknowledging that we talk about things that are top - of - mind), Emotion, Public (imitating what we see others do), Practical Value (news people can use) and Stories (information passed along under the guise of idle chitchat).

Not that that should discredit the admirable response, however; as Phillip Haid of PUBLIC Inc. explains in this interview with Canadian Business, doing good and doing business needn't be exclusive.

Each year, there are lots of parades, as well as equestrian drills done by the Canadian Mounted Police for the public.

I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.»

Managers need to communicate with their people to find out what makes them feel good (for some, it's a raise; for others, it's public recognition) and then to reward them for a job well done.

Initial public offerings did not have a very good year in 2016 but that might be about to change, an analyst told CNBC on Thursday.

Since the Italian public opinion does not want a euro exit, the political class will probably decide that the former is better, and that it is less humiliating to be in a conditional lending program run by one of their own - the ECB President Mario Draghi.

In public, Trump praises his chief of staff, telling Marines in California last month that Kelly probably «likes what you do better than what he does, but he's doing a great job.»

He also has spent a long time thinking about policy, so he will know that the public doesn't always know what is good for it.

First, public companies have an «agency problem,» the inherent conflict of interest between executives wanting to create wealth for themselves and doing what's best for shareholders.

Bill English, New Zealand's deputy prime minister and finance minister, says the country is doing well because of tax and public sector reforms.

«They never invited us for dinner, then at the last minute they realized that optically it wasn't playing very well in public for them, so they put out a statement that we didn't have dinner because I was tired,» Tillerson said, according to a transcript of the interview.

«The workplace culture should be that if you're sick, stay home,» says Gerilynne Carroll, Toronto Public Health's manager for pandemic plan and preparedness, «because you need to get better and we don't want your germs interrupting the office flow.»

Even if you don't get a flu vaccine before October, as is considered ideal, public health officials recommend that everyone — including pregnant women in any trimester — aged 6 months and older, as well as those with compromised immune systems such as small children and the elderly, get their seasonal flu shots in order to protect both themselves and those around them.

«The proposition that held from the 1950s until recently is that as businesses did well, so would workers,» says Robert Shapiro, a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy and former economic adviser to President Bill Clinton.

To a certain extent, transparency is an alternative to good governance: we the public want access to the details if we worry that the people who are supposed to be taking care of those details aren't doing a good job of it.

A recent Abacus Data poll, done on behalf of Public Response — an agency that works with labour — indicates that a majority of Canadians, 61 %, believe unions do a good job of protecting their members» jobs.

Further, Gotlieb said marketers and retailers need to do a better job of explaining to the public how the consumers themselves benefit when companies use their data in targeted advertising.

These employees and investors have stock in a company that they can tell is doing well, and they want to sell it to the public and make a lot of money.

But the most interesting discussions relate to the reasons that the good companies with great prospects don't want to go public, don't need to go public, and, most likely, shouldn't go public.

«We're developing a new way of typing and notoriously the public doesn't really respond well to wanting to learn something new.»

«What Phil was saying is, «If you don't know someone well enough in my inner circle to be brought along to a meeting, then I don't want to know you,» says Godin, who adds being impermeable to the public is generally bad for business.

And then do an online search to see what other customers have to say about them, as well as for any public records.

«Our goal is not only to support our listed companies doing business in the region, but to enable companies that are interested in raising capital in Canada to learn best practices about the going public process.»

First, to ask, in a public way, «how might we do better?»

Those are just three ways to connect the public dots between what your company is doing for employees and building better brands and more loyal customers.

What we need to do is make board selection more public, make it more visible — talk about the boards that are doing well and the diversity they have.

Indeed, Renaissance's fund, which tracks IPOs, is just off all - time highs, as companies who went public earlier are stabilizing and doing well, Smith said.

Everyone is focused on the public scorecards that show how well they are doing building connections with customers: Facebook likes, Twitter followers, and Google +1's are all trumpeted as statistics that reflect a business's reach and popularity.

Well, if anyone can do anything, it's the Edelman public relations firm.

But we're so well backed that we don't need to go public to have access to financing.»