Sentences with phrase «feel a personal stake»

«I needed to find a way to present this problem to them so that they could then arrive at this decision that, «Wow, I really want to do something about it» — so they would feel a personal stake in this problem,» recounts McCann.

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Not only did Hogan feel pressure to impress his new private equity investors, he had a considerable personal financial stake in the outcome as well.
I feel as though they have taken a personal stake in our product that is rarely seen in the business of copacking.
This enabled all the volunteers to feel like they had a personal stake in the project's success.
Thus, rather than feel bad about the personal attacks, I should appreciate the exposure they have given to this column and the issues at stake by inadvertently creating more awareness about the subject to the benefit of society.
It doesn't mean that every person must align themselves with a film that they have a personal or emotional stake in, but having a favorite and seeing it succeed is a great feeling.
Avengers: Age of Ultron was bogged down by the weight of the franchises it had to support and launch, but this film feels remarkably less self - serious, even with a larger cast and more personal stakes.
So one should reflect upon values in the civic domain, to get people to feel they have a personal stake in those values.
As I traveled throughout the United States working with schools, students and teachers frequently reported that personal learning plans had devolved into an assignment and for some, it felt like another control device to get them to achieve on high stakes tests.
No matter what your personal feelings on high - stakes testing are, there is no escaping the reality that these assessments will be an important part of your child's academic experience.
Typically, the more personal they are, the higher the stakes feel.
At its worst, the game resembles Bayonetta For Kids, but Bayonetta was never half as joyous as this, with the stakes never feeling as high, or the threats as personal.
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