Sentences with phrase «facing a leadership challenge in»

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell has said Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is likely to face a leadership challenge in «the next few days» but he will survive it.
His comments come amid mounting speculation that Mr Corbyn could face a leadership challenge in the summer if Labour performs badly in May's local elections.

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After years of strong German leadership in the EU, Chancellor Angela Merkel now faces various political and economic challenges including ongoing domestic dissatisfaction with the refugee crisis, corporate crises such as Deutsche Bank, and the rise of populism.
Given the approach American political leadership has taken to the aftermath of the devastation in Puerto Rico, Musk provided a rare a glimmer of hope when he talked about rebuilding the destroyed electrical grid using solar power — though some have argued that his comments in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria may serve as a distraction from the enormous challenges the island faces.
Yet much has happened in the months since then, highlighting the challenges that Xi and the new leadership team now face.
Canada has taken a leadership role in addressing the health challenges facing women, infants and children in the world's poorest countries.
The Liberals have chosen to invest much more time in electioneering than governing and this is reflected in the lack of leadership we are seeing today in B.C. Everyone from students and families to seniors and skilled workers are facing real challenges with no meaningful support from the B.C. Liberal government.»
We have witnessed this kind of leadership, even in congregations that face daunting sociological challenges.
They should serve as useful resources for congregational leaders facing similar challenges or for pastoral students interested in issues of mission leadership.
Stuart Lendrum (former head of packaging at Sainsbury's) presents his vision for a packaging industry that needs to show leadership in facing the sustainability challenge
Brenner harnessed this energy and enthusiasm (which grew far beyond that of the subjects of her book) and organized the inaugural Women of the Vine Global Symposium in Napa in March, 2015, which featured informative sessions on leadership, marketing / branding, and the particular challenges that face women in the wine industry.
If Britain's strong and (mostly) positive legacy to international development is to be maintained, the government that emerges under Theresa May's leadership must be committed to an internationalist, outward - facing approach which doesn't retreat from playing its full part in tackling global challenges.
He will be under more pressure in 2017, but will not face a third leadership challenge this summer.
I see changes in the African Union leadership and the body will face challenges over food, funds and security.
Never facing a serious challenge over his nearly 39 years in the Assembly, Silver was elevated to a leadership post in 1987, when new Speaker Mel Miller made him chairman of the Codes Committee.
Given the political leadership challenges facing both Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn they might care to revisit Doris Kearns Goodwin Team of Rivals The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln published in 2005.
The challenges facing members of the law enforcement community are greater than ever before, and we need individuals like Thomas DiNapoli in leadership positions to help officers better serve the residents of New York State.»
«The Nature Conservancy in New York applauds Governor Cuomo for his continued leadership on combating climate change, the most pressing environmental challenge facing our world,» said Jessica Ottney Mahar, the group's policy director.
She has impressed many with her serene and composed approach to her leadership role — but she will face considerable challenges both before and after she can stand beside Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Mr. Klein as a true power player in Albany.
Supporters of Charles Kennedy's bid for the Liberal Democrat leadership are increasingly concerned that the frontrunner to succeed Paddy Ashdown has not done enough to clinch victory in the first count - and may face a dangerous run - off against the rising challenge of Simon Hughes.
Mr Corbyn is now expected to face a challenge to his leadership, with his deputy Tom Watson and former Business Secretary Angela Eagle in the running.
Gordon Brown faces a make or break challenge to his leadership today after Labour trailed humiliatingly behind Ukip in the European elections and was expected to garner about 16 % or 17 % of the vote, its lowest share since the first world war and below the party's worst expectations.
The governor once appointed Miner co-chair of the state Democratic Party, but the two had a falling out after Miner wrote an op - ed in 2013 criticizing him for what she described as a lack of leadership on the fiscal challenges facing upstate cities.
Rangel is facing the toughest challenge of his 42 - year career in State Sen. Adriano Espaillat, who has made the case that residents are yearning for a change in leadership in the newly redrawn district, which is now majority Hispanic for the first time.
Asked if he would seek to face down any leadership challenge, he said he would, pointing to the size of his victory in the leadership election last autumn.
With Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn facing an impending leadership challenge, party sources have said that around 60,000 new members have signed up to the party in the last week.
The prospect of being financially hamstrung by the very fundraising system he helped create is the latest in a series of bitter challenges for the presumed GOP nominee, who still faces a fractured conservative coalition as he assumes the mantle of party leadership.
He faced a second attempt to launch a leadership challenge by former Cabinet colleagues Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt in January 2010, but the plot failed to gather momentum and Brown remained as both Labour leader and Prime Minister to lead his party into the 2010 General Election.
Following poor election results in the 2010 UK general election as well as the 2011 Northern Ireland Assembly election, it was reported that the then - SDLP leader, Margaret Ritchie, faced a leadership challenge from deputy leader Patsy McGlone.
Three months after the Assembly dealt with its biggest leadership crisis in two decades, the upper chamber in Albany is suddenly facing a similar problem: A leader under arrest, a challenge for the ruling party, and the lack of an obvious successor after Dean G. Skelos, the Republican majority leader, was arrested on Monday, along with his son, Adam, on corruption and fraud charges in Manhattan.
But when Minority Leader Pelosi faced a challenge for her perch in November, Jeffries publicly aligned with her, as she had indicated she was «open - minded» about letting newer members have a role in leadership.
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Former Labour Cabinet minister Jim Murphy has confirmed he will stand for the leadership in Scotland, but the prominent Blairite may struggle to pick up union support and is expected to face a stiff challenge from Left - wingers.
«As editor of The Lancet, Richard Horton has demonstrated great leadership by providing a voice for scientists and shining a spotlight on the global health challenges we are facing, particularly in the developing world,» said Klag.
Through a panel session there will be the opportunity for questions and further discussion exploring where there are differences in leadership culture across the globe and challenges that leaders face.
While school leadership in the 20th Century relied on printed paper and face - to - face learning in «private» classrooms, the 21st Century challenges leaders to perform in very different ways.
A look at the leadership styles of managers in two children's centres, along with the challenges they face.
Identify the unique leadership challenges and opportunities facing women in education today
The diversity of student backgrounds is reflected in their research interests, which include the development of compassion and gratitude in children, the challenges faced by immigrant children and corporate leadership coaching.
High quality residential programmes develop: • confidence, optimism and a «can do» spirit • the ability to make decisions in the face of complex and daunting challenges • motivation and hence be more successful learners • positive attitude toward problem solving; • resilience, tenacity and determination • adaptability • understanding of risk, risk assessment and risk management • creativity both initiating and being receptive to innovation • knowledge and appreciation of healthier and more active lifestyles • ability to reflect on their own potential and contribution to society • appreciation of others, their place contribution and potential in the world • team work and strong communication skills • leadership qualities Such programmes are motivating, challenging; even fun.
The four - day leadership development program drew on the expertise and research of Harvard faculty and leading practitioners in framing the challenges faced by charter schools and their school communities while also addressing the larger state - level policy environment.
On top of the daily challenges of education, which include standards - based reform, pressing state and federal mandates, and high stakes accountability, the Meridian educators were facing a year of unfamiliarity in leadership considering a newly - hired superintendent and an administration that is approximately one - third new.
There are multiple issues that face higher education, from college access, degree attainment, and student success to the future of shared governance and leadership along with economic and global realities will require higher education to face serious adaptive challenges both now and in the future.
The program will convene presidents from all sectors of higher education in an interactive, retreat - like environment where they will learn from Harvard higher education faculty experts, accomplished institutional advancement practitioners, and fellow presidents facing similar leadership challenges.
As there are no text book answer for many of the educational and social challenges faced by teachers today, Greenfield's focus on the subjective provides scope for classroom teachers to share in the leadership of solution finding through collective inquiry.
And though the residents» «home school» is a well - designed, high - functioning inner city school, they have structured mini-internships in some of Chicago's most challenging neighborhood schools in order to prepare them for the teaching and leadership obstacles they will face once they begin teaching.
This struggle between the way libraries have traditionally functioned in a paper and in - person world versus today's digital on - demand context was just one of many themes explored during the week - long session designed to provide leadership education to the people directly dealing with the challenges facing the library world.
«While principals benefit from the extensive management and leadership development routinely available within the business sector, business leaders are given the opportunity to gain valuable insight into the immense complexity, ambiguity and challenges faced by school principals and the social issues that drive some of the major dysfunction in South African society.»
School Leaders Summit The growing emphasis on school leadership will be addressed in the School Leaders Summit, which will explore the most significant challenges facing senior leadership teams and how they can be tackled.
Join Phee Simpson, Mike Oliver, and Sue Gendron in a discussion of successful school leadership and Q&A centered on the challenges they have faced and the solutions they have implemented in their schools.
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