Sentences with phrase «encouraging first performance»

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The strong operational and financial performance of KFC is particularly encouraging as it successfully lapped two strong first quarters in 2017 and 2016.

«I'm encouraged by the 2 % organic sales growth we delivered in the first quarter, led by improved performance in North America,» Falk said in a press release.

Italian dairy group Parmalat has said it is encouraged by its first half performance in the light of the difficulties facing the world economy.

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

First - half goals from Santi Cazorla and Aaron Ramsey, plus Olivier Giroud's fine strike after the break, put the gloss on what was an encouraging performance at Wembley against the Premier League champions.

Didn't really get it right with a bit of a listless first half performance, I felt he could have encouraged Bolton to be more attacking against a Barnsley team that was always liable to concede goals.

The 19 - year - old produced an encouraging performance on his first start in the competition, but could not prevent Arsène Wenger's side from a 3 - 1 defeat at the Nou Camp.

Watching David Cameron's assured performance yesterday in the first Prime Minister's Questions of this parliamentary term, many Conservatives will have been greatly encouraged to hear him speak up in support of the «pupil premium» - a measure designed to boost educational opportunities for children living in deprived areas.

«Numerous studies have found speaking more than one language can enhance academic performance, so we would encourage parents to continue speaking their first language with their children.

Confronting poor performers first time may not be too encouraging for managers as well, but having a proper system to deal with them is essential, especially during change management performance.

Dating back over 120 years, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has led the way in best roofing practice; encouraging first class workmanship, maximum performance, plus the installation of cutting - edge materials.

Art exhibitions, creative workshops, music and drama performances all provide low risk invitations to families, which can encourage many parents to engage with teachers and schools for the first time.

About the NFRC Through its members, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) leads the way in possible cost - saving solutions while encouraging first class workmanship, maximum performance, plus the installation of cutting - edge materials.

First is encouraging transparency for school performance and spending.

But first, from 8 - 10 am there will be a session on Operation Respect and an exciting musical performance by Peter Yarrow ---- everyone is encouraged to sing along!

Also, Cardinal Health ended first - quarter on a solid note, courtesy of an encouraging performance at the Medical segment.

The first steps to teaching any performance sport is encouraging interactive play.

Performa Founded in 2004 by art historian and curator RoseLee Goldberg, Performa is the leading organization dedicated to exploring the critical role of live performance in the history of twentieth - century art and encouraging new directions in performance for the twenty - first century.

Since our first audiovisual performances and video projections as Celestial Twins (a collective of experimental cinema and avant - garde music platform), my mission as an independent curator has been to create space that reclaims and reflects on the poetic, political and erotic, and to support greater female representation as a dynamic force in the international scene, encouraging subversions to audiovisual language, abstractions and occult art.

Guests were encouraged to participate in a one - night - only performance piece, in which custom - made Wangechi Mutu chocolate mermaids were served throughout the night — with the stipulation that guests could only take home a mermaid after snapping a photo of their first bite, lick, taste — Wangechi's take on the public consumption of brown bodies.

Performa, founded in 2004 by art historian and curator RoseLee Goldberg, is the leading organization dedicated to exploring the critical role of live performance in the history of twentieth - century art and to encouraging new directions in performance for the twenty - first century.

Founded in 2004, Performa identifies itself as «the leading organization dedicated to exploring the critical role of live performance in the history of twentieth - century art and and to encouraging new directions in performance for the twenty - first century.»

The roles responsibilities include (but are not limited to) providing first line support to the practice group, ensuring that the strategy, plans and structures are in place and aligned to the firm's strategic goals; supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting activities within the practice group; providing in - depth analytical support on financial performance at practice group and team level; be the business advisor to the practice group and helping the group effectively manage their financial performance; providing training for groups of partners and lawyers, recommending improvements in efficiencies and practices; working with partners, heads of department and others to encourage best practice in relation to accounting and profitability, pricing and matter management; being the finance representative, working closely and collaboratively with business services teams; and developing a best practice approach within the practice and improving the efficiency of processes.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Grand Bay, AL (6/2010 to Present) School Administrator • Act as a first point of contact by welcoming new student, parents and visitors • Provide information regarding the school system, curriculum and enrollment requirements • Assist in developing academic programs and creating instructional resources for teachers to use in class • Train, encourage and mentor staff members and teachers and oversee their progress • Supervise teachers to ensure delivery of instruction in accordance to school curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school environment