Sentences with phrase «example to the world of»

Israel, moreover, is an example to the world of how moral greatness corresponds to practical success.

The international community of scientists may help to abolish war by setting an example to the world of practical cooperation extending across barriers of nationality, language, and culture.

«We are pleased to contribute a key component to this solar thermal power plant, whichwill be a shining example to the world of how advanced technologies can be used to generate clean electricity.»

Not exact matches

Take Uber, for example: The ride - sharing company has taken a foray into the world of food delivery, and the service — which, according to The New York Times, is available in 120 markets worldwide — sometimes earns more than Uber's original offering.

It's why, for example, someone like BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, as the head of the largest asset manager in the world, has felt compelled to take a stand against short - termism.

«There are lots of examples in the commercial world, the political world and everywhere else where somebody has the arbitrary discretion to draw distinctions between different groups of people, and that inevitably leads to unfairness and lack of transparency.»

Stanford Business professor Jeffrey Pfeffer said that there are plenty of examples in the business world in which self - management indeed leads to more efficient and productive companies, but Hsieh's March 2015 memo is an example of how he's going about things the wrong way.

From Travis Kalanick and Martin Shkreli to insult - hurling world leaders and creeper VC's, examples of boorish behavior are not at all hard to come by at the moment.

In the social world, for example, influence can be acknowledgment in another's blog post of an idea you had, a hat tip on Twitter, a link to one of your posts in an article and so on.

Here are real - world examples of how companies have seen big results from adding gaming elements to their online and offline campaigns.

For example, if you are a business located only in the UK, you are limiting yourself to less than 1 % of the world's population, which isn't really an ambitious plan for growth.

The company's model of sharing equity with its agency partners and willingness to invest in needed technology has made it an example of how to do business in Adland amid the world's new economic realities.

In the world of business, there are examples aplenty of entrepreneurs whose groundbreaking insights came from their exposure to new and different fields, outside of their traditional comfort zones.

Chief Louie points to the example of band member Justin Hall, whom he calls the world's first First Nations assistant winemaker.

It isn't enough to tell investors there's a need for your product; you need hard facts and real - world examples to prove it, says Danny Warshay, founder of DEW Ventures, a Providence, R.I. - based firm that provides startup coaching.

In our world of trying to make everything bigger and faster, the challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time data processing (for example, the Internet of things or for business transactions) you want jobs performed right next to the computer processor.

This current gift, from Ned Evans, a distinguished Yale alumnus, is another example of this close connection between Yale College and its professional schools and will enable SOM to expand its influence in the world of scholarship and practice and further contribute to the Yale University community.»

Short - term military posturing and scaremongering, for example, may offer a longer - term path to economic concessions from the rest of the world.

In Malawi, for example, which had the highest business closure rate in the world, women shuttered businesses at a rate of 30 percent over the past two years, compared to about 25 percent for men.

For example, if consumers are glued to their screens and engrossed in a virtual world, or one that is overlaid with augmented imagery, does that mean the chances of injury spike?

But instead of bringing expansive, overwhelming menus to people in smaller cities, Good Uncle wants to cook and sell just a few items from the world's most iconic restaurants — the two most popular salads from a place like Sweetgreen, for example, or the most popular pizza from Roberta's in Brooklyn — in smaller, non-NFL cities, like New Haven or Syracuse, places that have dense populations but lack easy access to great food.

Another good example is Johnson & Johnson, a global organization with employees all over the world, who realized that they needed culturally relevant and appropriate content for distance learning and training that would make sense to each specific region of the world in which they do business in order for their employees to truly feel connected.

In some countries this policy is not always possible, and ISS needs to manage a workforce from different parts of the world: Its British employees, for example, speak 187 languages combined.

Nervous travelers have had plenty of real - world examples this summer, from a power outage in the Outer Banks off North Carolina that forced the evacuation of an estimated 50,000 visitors and prevented the arrival of many more, to Tropical Storm Cindy, which affected travel in five states.

During a visit to South Africa, for example, Kennan gained first - hand experience of Third World oppression.

Sierra Leone's elections is yet another example of blockchain technology expanding outside of cryptocurrency technology with the potential to shape elections around the world.

They also have recent real - world examples to make their case: Tax cuts in Kansas made by Gov. Sam Brownback failed to deliver the expected boost, forcing the state into years of grueling budget battles and harsh spending cuts to make up the gap.

But despite the high - profile examples, America may actually be falling behind the rest of the world when it comes to creating entrepreneurial wealth.

The Women's March is an example of this, where a grandmother with an internet connection wrote a post that led her friends to start a Facebook event that eventually turned into millions of people marching in cities around the world.

While some find Zayner an extreme example, he recently shared a pragmatic perspective with Rowan Jacobsen of Outside: «Let's imagine you're the worst person in the world and you want to hurt people with biologicals.

As my company has grown, and I try to blend our old - school legacy values with new blood senior leadership, I often find myself referring to many of Lencioni's real world examples and utilize his tools to accelerate the evolution of the team around me.»

Facebook's hiring numbers are squishy, but the company continues to serve as a great example of how entrepreneurship can help the world.

For example, if the government decides that climate change doesn't exist, «then we as entrepreneurs just got to get in there and and fill the gap and and create hundreds of thousands of jobs and make sure that» we're living in a carbon - neutral world by 2050.

You don't have to look very far to discover great examples of refugees who have had a positive impact on the world.

The post is also an example of a category of content that has been around for decades, but seems to be especially popular this summer, centered on disillusionment with the startup world.

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Why are we here at Inc.com if not to be part of a community focused on improving ourselves, leading others, setting examples, and changing the world?

One example: In partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Uniqlo Recycle has delivered 20.3 million clothing items to refugees, evacuees, victims of disaster, expectant and nursing mothers and others in need around the world since 2007.

In the case of Wal - Mart, for example, there's the sheer power of numbers that goes along with exposure to the world's largest market.

Altering the genes of mosquitoes, for example, could lead to a world without malaria and the Zika virus — or it could open Pandora's Box anew.

There may be an outlier or two of otherworldly talent — you could use the example of Steve Jobs (no MBA) in the CEO world — but for the most part, there will be more great talent to select from, which should cause a decrease in the salaries those people command.

Costly Lessons Despite the many examples of companies that report shining success in applying cutting - edge customer - service concepts to get a competitive advantage, there's a bleak side to that brave new world.

A good example is Calvin Ayre, a giant in the world of gambling, who first laid the groundwork for Bodog in 1992 to study the market, and wisely built it into a empire turning himself into a billionaire.

For example, they can show a particular Cheetos ad only to single men aged 17 to 41 who live in New York, are Yankee fans and enjoy the «World of Warcraft» video game.

Diamandis explained to us that it is an ideal example of how the private sector can tackle some of the world's greatest challenges, like the prize's goal of finding an elegantly simple and cost - effective way of wiping out illiteracy, a condition that Musk called «the wellspring of poverty.»

The good news for leaders around the world is that there is no shortage of examples on how to be effective.

Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, welcomed a daughter, Max, into the world in November, and Zuck took two months off from work to spend time with her, setting an example of Facebook's strong paternity - leave policy.

The best example of «For All» leadership among our list companies was demonstrated at Workday (No. 7) by co-founder & CEO Aneel Bhusri, who asked us to query our global database to establish a benchmark based on the top 10 percent of the best leaders in the world using our new methodology.

She's also pretty good at grounding all of this in academic research and in real - world examples from everywhere from the business realm to the battlefield.

A mining multinational could benefit from a director with an education or communications background to help foster links in remote parts of the world, while telcos or consumer brands should consider Starbucks» example of recruiting a millennial with new media expertise.