Sentences with phrase «focus for change»

With ongoing support from Education Northwest that includes monthly check ins, the middle and high school and leadership team is looking at data to decide upon an instructional focus for their change cycles this year.

This article makes the case that one of the important areas of focus for change — teaching quality — must embrace cultural relevance as a necessary and absolute component.

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«Jaguar considers it highly unlikely that the Board will cause a change in leadership or a change in strategic focus, unless Ms. Stymiest and Mr. Martin push for dramatic change,» the release stated.

In 2001, Bay changed it up a bit and didn't focus on an important character but rather used it to show fighter planes flying in for an attack in «Pearl Harbor.»

Our focus had to evolve in order for us to keep pace with a changing world.

So policy makers focus on «core inflation,» which ignores changes in prices for fruit, vegetables, gasoline, fuel oil, natural gas, mortgage interest, intercity transportation, tobacco products and indirect taxes.

So, without a doubt, we're watching it very closely and I think it's going to be really interesting to see as they become more regulated and as they become more of a focus for regulators how that's going to change just the use of data that we have as marketers.

For users who like to play music on a background tab, the change allows the music to play: As long as the user focuses on the tab at some point, the autoplay will continue to run unless the tab is closed.

Also concerning for entrepreneurs is the scarcity of tech - focused funds (Kolind assures this is changing, however).

By focusing on creating high - quality content and holding themselves accountable, marketers can embrace these changes from Google and prepare for success in a new era of online advertising.

It showed me that women have to change focus quickly to get beyond any of the potential societal bias that makes sense for the cause, the product or whatever women are promoting.»

«The market changed its sentiment in 2014, so when we filed there was really an appetite for growth, and by the time we were ready to go out, it had switched to more focused on profitability and so we decided to change our financial profile this year,» Steckelberg said.

But he also has a huge heart and has been focused on creating massive change in the world for a long time.

The firm is quick to adapt to market changes and focuses on creating engaging experiences and appealing user interfaces for users.

For each topic, there are sections labeled «What Happened,» appealing to clarity and accountability, as well as «What We Are Doing» to adjust the focus toward moving forward and policy change.

Getting to an IPO is the ambition, but for now, the focus at Pivotal remains on changing the way the world develops software.

They're also evangelists of a sort, driving cultural change within the company to focus on the use of data for business decisions and strategy.

Twitter is telling investors to focus instead on the percentage growth of people who use it daily, but in a May 10 letter, the SEC asked for Twitter to explain «how the percentage change information provides an investor with a clear understanding of user engagement on your platform.»

As a result, businesses need to ensure they are ready for those changes and are prepared to focus on customer engagement to drive long - term success.

I would say probably the most — one of the areas that changed the most is that there was a much more of a hierarchical focus in companies as I was entering the business world than today where we see much more of a flat structure, a more egalitarian structure and the reality is that the employees of today are looking for that.

Throughout the observation period, about half of the employees changed managers at least once, and the researchers focused specifically on employees who switched to working for a manager of a different gender.

US - focused oil and gas exploration company Target Energy has announced plans for a $ 3.6 million capital raising, a farm - in agreement for a project in South Texas and changes to its board.

The coffee giant says there's a logical reason for the change: it's seriously stepping up its focus on food.

The revamped Pivotal, while still part of EMC and its federation of business units, then changed focus to selling tools for app developers and also providing consulting services for agile development, a trendy way for companies to build software in multiple quick, short iterations.

Kevin Lynch, vice-chair at BMO Financial Group, says that this change has been a huge advantage for Canadian financial institutions expanding abroad, but he believes that putting the focus on Canada's stability could help any business gain traction.

The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.

If the customer had a bad experience with an employee, you can instead focus on coaching the employee or changing scripts for dealing with customers.

Their focus on overcoming disease, improving education, and lobbying for climate change initiatives is having a powerful impact.

The Great Barrier Reef, one of the most bio-diverse places on Earth, teems with marine life and will be the focus of Australia's Earth Hour — a global campaign which encourages individuals and organisations to switch off their lights for one hour on April 29 for climate change.

The news comes about two weeks after Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/2qYzgnh that Elliott, the New York hedge fund run by billionaire Paul Singer, had built a position in Micro Focus and plans to push for changes at the company.

At HP, our job has been focused on finding mobile solutions that play to a variety of verticals, that will allow for office - like productively while mobile, eventually changing perception.

What we are focusing on is changing behaviours and on the type of behaviours I believe are necessary for us to continue to succeed in this environment.

In addition to tax changes (more on that below), Trump's plan to grow the economy focuses largely on generating more jobs in the fossil fuel economy (in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result of new infrastructure projects.

Following up on a blog post that Mark Zuckerberg posted a few weeks ago, the company now says it's testing and starting to roll out some changes focused on «the worst of the worst, on the clear hoaxes spread by spammers for their own gain.»

It's time to change that: From incorporating seven minutes of exercise into your daily routine, to getting away from the computer for 15 minutes, here are five strategies that will help you cut down on wasted time and boost focus all day long.

* Fed meeting on Wednesday in focus for rate hike clues (New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments to U.S. market open, new byline, changes dateline, previous LONDON)

Starbucks has felt the pressure too, changing its business model for NYC locations to focus on smaller more efficient spaces.

Chief executive officer Chris Fowler, who has been with the company for 25 years and at the helm since 2013, says he frequently tells his staff to focus on what they can change during difficult conditions.

«Sarbanes - Oxley did a lot to codify protections for whistleblowers, but it didn't really change the general culture or behavior at companies,» says Andrew Sherman, a partner at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, a Washington - based law firm focused on small - business issues.

But that all changed when her mother told her: «There's a piece of the pie for everybody and you just need to focus on what you're doing.»

At the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, the focus on accelerating the pace and rate of change for women has driven many of the sessions and conversations.

In an online post called «Yes, Feedback Is the Killer App,» HR consultant Josh Bersin wrote about the potential for employers to use the results of workplace surveys to make highly focused changes that can dramatically affect engagement.

Since Buschman's main focus is how cash flow changes from week to week, he scans this third column for unusual signs in the numbers.

The business has been around for over a century and, while it has changed over the decades, the brand has always focused on storytelling.

In a report published May 20, RBC analysts Sara O'Brien and Elaine Lae questioned how long it would take for SNC to improve their future earnings, «given recent management reorganization, focus on ethics & compliance as well as practical distraction created by management changes and external investigations.»

While Walmart is making changes to boost stores» quality and cleanliness, it is mostly focusing on becoming the practical solution for shoppers» concerns.

There are important lessons in these changes for those of us who are focused on and measured by our performance and by the results we achieve.

According to a report in Canadian Grocer, another reason for the change was the success of the Fresh St. Market brand, which H.Y. Louie launched in 2013 and focuses on fresh produce not covered by the deal with Overwaitea.

Buxton says the study's results point to a need for a culture shift in organizations toward a provision for greater flexibility and a change in mentality from a focus on congratulating those who burn the candle at both ends to an appreciation of the benefits of sleep.

Texas Health's executive changes and subsequent awards show how a focus on mission and values is better all around — better for the business and better for the people touched by the organization.