Sentences with phrase «few new organizations»

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Over the past few years a growing number of entrepreneurs have forged a quiet revolution in compensation plans, jettisoning traditional salary structures and carving out bold new incentive programs for their entire organizations.
In light of organizations like the NSA cracking encryption and collecting information on individuals, one could imagine that this new feature could raise a few eyebrows.
A few years ago, the company introduced new processes and systems that directly affected the day - to - day work of more than half of the organization.
Fast - forward a few years, and we're seeing more and more organizations hire entire teams to create content for Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, and whatever hot new social media startup launched last week.
There's a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization's strategy and objectives: new customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting... just to name a few.
Flyover Capital, Royal Street Ventures, Firebrand Ventures, KCRise Fund, The Collective Fund, and Harrington's own Fulcrum Global Capital are among a few of the new organizations.
Over the last few years Canadian HR Reporter webinars have been recognized as an industry standard and include partnerships with a number of leading organizations including the Human Resources Professionals Association, the Human Resources Institute of Alberta, the Human Resources Association of New Brunswick and the Canadian Human Rights Commission.
A few days later three «film doctors» — Lois Anderson from the American Baptist Churches, John Bachman from Union Theological Seminary, and I — were ushered into a room filled with representatives of Protestant New York, forty - three people from religious organizations across the spectrum, including every group from rock - bound fundamentalists to far - out liberals.
A few months ago I told you all about FoodCorps, a promising new public service organization (part of AmeriCorps) dedicated to improving the health of children in low - income communities.
It doesn't matter if you read all of the articles on organization and made a note of the «101 hints and tips for a busy new mom,» it will take a few months to work out what you are doing and how is the best way for you to do it.
Unfortunately, most community organizations will fall for his promises of support and end up with a few dollars while the State of New York and all the taxpayers and residents will suffer.
Throne - Holst, who's from the small town of Southampton, has garnered a few high - profile endorsements, including those of EMILY's List, a pro-choice Democratic fundraising organization that backs female candidates, and former Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman and fellow New Yorker Rep. Steve Israel.
Or will they find themselves bypassed by political candidates, activist organizations and NEW citizen voices who have learned to use video, social media and good old email lists to have the same influence that bloggers have had over the past few years?
Hillary Clinton on Monday announced her decision to spend the next few years at the helm of Onward Together, a new progressive organization working to build a major national coalition of liberal voters.
Bullied has been endorsed by Charles Haynes, Senior Scholar at the First Amendment Center; Kevin Gogin, Program Coordinator, Support Services for LGBT Youth, San Francisco Unified School District; Sandra Lee Fewer, Commissioner, San Francisco Unified School District and these organizations: Alabama Safe Schools Coalition, Anti-Defamation League, Committee for Children, Encompass, Fortunate Families, GLSEN, Groundspark, Mississippi State Schools Coalition, National Safe Schools Coalition, NEA, New York State United Teachers, PFLAG National and Welcoming Schools / HRC.
Although a third party with its own ballot line in New York and a few other states, the WFP largely functions as an advocacy organization within Democratic Party politics, endorsing and campaigning for left - leaning contenders in local primary elections.
Not only have we attracted an outstanding business leader to our community, but also have a new corporate neighbor that is very involved in helping organizations such as the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, to name a few
Tara DePorte of the Lower East Side Ecology Center said her organization has been training students and quite a few New Yorkers who have lost their jobs to help restaurants reduce their impact on the environment.
«We have a few charter schools that are serving our community's needs, and if they no longer serve that need then I wouldn't be opposed to Success Academy coming to Staten Island,» said Sam Pirozzolo, vice-president of the New York City Parents Union, a volunteer organization that has been a vocal supporter of the charter school movement.
The county committee system was originally designed to give ordinary New Yorkers a voice in their party organization, but with little understanding or available information of how the arcane system works, few take advantage of it in a meaningful way, and in each borough, thousands of seats are vacants at any given time.
A few days after a poll showed that a majority of New Yorkers oppose the building of a mosque and community center two blocks from ground zero, Lazio has released a letter calling on Cuomo (who supports the mosque) as attorney general to investigate certain issues the media has raised about the mosque's leader, including his refusal to label Hamas a terrorist organization and his membership in an organization that donated money to the Palestinian aid flotillas — neither of which are illegal, but sure, why not?
The Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, the Lance Armstrong Foundation, Leukemia Research Foundation, and the Scleroderma Foundation are just a few examples of the organizations supporting new investigator grants.
Done by a 14 - member panel of German and international experts, the new study finds that the research centers and their governing organization — the Helmholtz Association — suffer from inadequate networking and «too few incentives for competition.»
East Village - based animal rescue organization Social Tees, long with creative agency internship program The Barn at BBH have whipped up a few doggy dating profiles for rescue dogs in the New York City area.
You can get started with Edutopia's comprehensive new Blended Learning Resource Roundup, and I've also chosen a few resources, organizations, and articles below to help you better understand the breadth of this method of instructional design and the possibilities it can offer.
They may buy consultants, statewide advocacy organizations, and a few new schools, but fail to build management capacity or deal with long - term structural issues that make or break reform.
An emerging success story from Pittsburgh's Remake Learning Network that has played just this role may bolster the case, as it appears to be one of the few clusters that has greatly accelerated innovation in education along a variety of metrics — and helped unearth emergent, critical gaps in the ecosystem for new organizations to fill.
In a few minutes the baton will be passed to Michelle Rhee, as she announces her new reform advocacy organization.
A few jurisdictions — Massachusetts, New York, Illinois — are sparing in their distribution of charter contracts and, for the most part, check carefully to determine whether organizations that get the green light have what it takes to succeed.
But that's exactly what has happened, as evidenced by a recent proposal to allow charters and other organizations to compete for the right to operate 50 new L.A. schools over the next few years.
Since the founding of E4E in March 2010, Co-Founders and Co-Chief Executive Officers Evan Stone and Sydney Morris have grown the organization to more than 5,000 members in New York and Los Angeles, with several more chapters expected to open in the next few years.
Two of their initial successes — Rhode Island (RI - CAN) and New York (NY - CAN), both states where Achievement First is aggressively trying to expand so that they can meet their goal of having 35 schools in the next few years so that they organization will be larger than 95 % of the school districts in the nation.
Joanna Fox of the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University reviews research related to community partnerships that support keeping students in school and on track to graduation, provided snapshots of community and non-profit organizations dropout prevention efforts, and shares success stories of a few schools and districts — Dothan City Schools, Alabama; Harris County Schools in Houston, Texas; and New York City Schools.
But what if your organization hires a new employee on week 1, three of them on week 5, and also a few more on weeks 11 - 14?
In addition to CCSS organizations like Student Achievement Partners, a few SEAs have created resources that have gained traction with other states: at least five SEAs linked to resources sponsored by New York (including EngageNY.org), Delaware, Kansas, North Carolina, and Louisiana.
In New Orleans, the Southern Poverty Law Center, Urban League, and Equity in All Places are just a few of the organizations that are attempting to align their policy agendas with the provisions of the federal law.
There is talk of a taxpayer bailout over the new few years, to bolster the organizations depleted reserves (the money it uses to insure home loans).
Our exclusive shows how one New Jersey woman learned there are few answers to that question, and those organizations have very limited resources.
Below are a few basic questions for organizations to read over and gain more knowledge about this new Act.
One of the great things about this organization is that even though it is a small non-profit the impact is still profound specially on the lives of the rescued dogs, just a few months back our leader Ellen E. rescued the oldest dog from a puppymill auction she called him Freedom, he is 12 years old and a happy member of a new family now.
Over the past few years, a disturbing new trend has been underway that is putting pet stores in direct competition with some of the same pet adoption organizations that they have been financially supporting for years.
URI is filling this critical gap by becoming the first organization in New York City — and one of few nationwide — to welcome pets into domestic violence shelters.
The story has a few endings based on your decisions, all of which are far from shallow — will you or will you not support an anti-government organization and take part in creating a new order?
We are one of the few local art organizations that commission new works, paying particular attention to artists of note who have not had a significant exhibition in the Southeast.
The Center for Book Arts is one of few contemporary arts organizations dedicated to the art of the book, and the only location in New York City at which visitors can view book arts exhibitions in the context of an active, working studio.
After a few changes in headquarters and efforts to take its archive digital, Ms. Wilson, her staff of five, and the organization's archives moved to Pratt Institute's Brooklyn campus to start a new chapter as Pratt's organization - in - residence in December 2014.
Today, not only is she one of the very few women among the opposition leadership, but the environmental organization she started has become part of the foundation on which progressive Russians intend to build a new and engaged civic life.
In the New Mexico of 2020 includes a move away from fossil fuels, a perfected use of renewable power sources, zero - emissions buldings, fewer miles traveled, less imported power and fewer power lines, micorgrids that produce their own electricity for hundreds of communities, a reconfiguration of human organizations that aligns with better pricing and energy supply, green collar jobs, and supportive local governments.
Gregory Duncan, a New York City architect with credentials from both institutions, says despite the organizations» difference of opinions the benefits of building to the Passive House standard remain unchanged: «Lower utility bills, reduced noise, and better indoor air quality are just a few,» he points out.
I'm new to the group, and in just the few months I've worked with 350 DC, I've seen our scrappy, volunteer - led organization accomplish crucial climate goals.
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