Sentences with phrase «for people development»

Holding dual roles as CEO and Head of People for a global learning and development company, Insights, I know how important it is to support HR and Talent leaders to garner internal support for the people development initiatives in their own organizations.

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To start, he needed both people and funds — futuristic home doodads don't invent themselves — so he secured $ 12.5 million in subordinated debt financing from the Business Development Bank of Canada and Quebec's Fonds de solidarité FTQ, with flexible five - year payment terms (the latter a reward for years of solid financial management).

According to Arif Mulji, vice-president of business development, Amur's fortunes vividly reflect some of the forces that have dominated Canada's economy in recent years: Its customers tend to be people looking for short - term mortgages, home renovation loans or debt consolidation.

These vary during the different phases of well development and have different scales of impact: Vibration may affect only people very close to wells, whereas stress from, for example, concerns about possible water contamination may have a wider reach.

The 25 - person company now has three of its own games under development, including Below, an adventure game for the Xbox One that was highlighted during Microsoft's press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo this summer.

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The Hood Incubator derives from a bold idea: build political and economic power for people of color in the legal marijuana industry through community organizing, policy advocacy, and economic development.

We're seeing anecdotally a lot of people in real estate and development saying it's been harder for them to be able to attract financing because people are nervous about the future of Calgary.

Determining staff needs, searching for candicates, selecting the right people, organizing staff development, and movitvating your employees.

«China is pursuing development of the people, by the people, and for the people,» said Xi.

«Joe stood for everything that was meant to be good: fighting evil, doing what's right for people,» said Alan Hassenfeld, the 65 - year - old former CEO for Pawtucket, R.I. - based Hasbro Inc., whose father, Merrill, oversaw G.I. Joe's development in 1963.

It has already secured up to several billion dollars of financing from Chinese state - controlled banks, including the China Development Bank, for the project, which Mexico estimates will cost $ 10 billion over 10 years, one of the people said.

For another, the money goes first to intermediaries like the Richmond Economic Development Corporation, which in turn make loans to people like Baskerville.

Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control added six individuals and 10 companies and other entities to its sanctions list, saying they have helped people previously penalized for North Korea's weapons development, facilitated North Korea's energy sector and enabled entities to bypass sanctions to get access to the U.S. and international financial system.

«We knew people were going to be freaked out about it, so we developed a way for them to feel more comfortable with it,» explains Angela Guido, a consultant with mbaMission who spearheaded the development of a 90 - minute simulation for the firm.

For instance, if we bring on a full - stack developer who we later learn will spend 80 % of their time working on backend development, we'll tell that person as soon as we can in order to prevent any surprises.

Though it sounds simple, interacting with new people can be a huge catalyst for both personal and professional development.

For example, a friend was hiring a business development person and said I was free to introduce him to anyone I felt was qualified.

He and a staff of half a dozen people who work for his latest company, the Downtown Project, have been corralling local business owners, drafting development plans, and giving tours to entrepreneurs to try to persuade them to relocate to Sin City.

Good question — and one Andy Lothian, co-founder and CEO of Insights Learning and Development, a global people development company, and the EY Entrepreneur for the Year for Scotland in 2016, is perfectly suitedDevelopment, a global people development company, and the EY Entrepreneur for the Year for Scotland in 2016, is perfectly suiteddevelopment company, and the EY Entrepreneur for the Year for Scotland in 2016, is perfectly suited to answer.

According to Jamie Perry, vice president of brand and product development for Jet Blue, the airline made the short film a comedy because you can't preach to people but you can be irreverent and humorous to get the same point across.

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Alfano believes in prioritizing culture and making it a business strategy; commit to connecting with people, fostering open communications and to invest in learning and development for everyone.

Resource development will make the region lucrative for investors, but the climate change and social infrastructure needed to attract people en masse is a long way off.

In return, Hamersley Iron will contribute up to $ 38 million over the life of any new mines developed in the agreement area to a trust that will fund education, training, business and community development for the Eastern Guruma people.

No problem: For DIY types of people, Apple has released a free app development curriculum in the iBooks Store.

The bigger goal is just development, so that when people come in for training camp they have a foundation for how we do things and what's expected of them.

Of the 6500 available jobs at the time, only 268 Americans applied and just seven of the 245 people who had been offered jobs completed the growing season, according to a report by the Partnership for a New American Economy, a bipartisan pro-immigration reform group, and the Center for Global Development.

«DevFacto does a lot of empowering of its people,» says Westerlund, who, as director of project development at Queen's School of Business Centre for Business Venturing, works with BSME firms.

They provide all of us with a sense of purpose and hope; moral validation that we are needed and part of something bigger than ourselves; comfort that we are not alone and a community is looking out for us; mentorship, guidance and personal development; a safety net; values, cultural norms and accountability; social gatherings, rituals and a way to meet new people; and a way to pass time.

Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency business growth & innovation manager David Jones said outside of the 97 people shortlisted, the longer list of high - quality tech talent willing to come to New Zealand was a «valuable resource» for the city.

Countless other organizations, from the People for the American Way to the Committee for Economic Development, to the Goo Goo Dolls, are with us.

People are the resource best suited to provide opportunities for career development and standardize processes around promoting from within.

This news comes at the heels of fellow online company Udemy's $ 65 million funding round in June, LinkedIn's acquisition of Lynda.com in April for $ 1.5 billion, and a partnership between Udacity and Google to teach people skills like Android development, among others.

Golf industry insiders said the strict rules for officials would be a drag on the sport's wider development in China, with fewer courses open and people worried about being tainted by getting involved in the game.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across tdevelopment, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across tDevelopment with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

THE terms «International Women's Day» and «Women's Empowerment Principles» may rekindle memories of the undergraduate feminist movement for some, but according to Parsons Brinckerhoff's group people executive Joanne Conradi, investing in the development of women is a vital ingredient to doing good business.

Among some of Toyota's developments for the disabled or elderly include a strap - on robotic leg for people who lost the use of their limbs and a so - called human support robot designed to fetch and retrieve objects for people unable to do so.

«Because employees are not robots, there are times when they need to be supported,» says Kerry Ann Rockquemore, who runs a six - person company in Detroit, called the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity, that offers online training to university professors.

Combined with Google's recent development of contact lenses that monitor blood sugar levels for diabetics — but that are expected to eventually have all the capability of Google Glass — you may never know whether the person next to you on the bus is online or not, says Keith Gillard, managing partner of Pangaea Ventures, a Vancouver - based venture capital firm that's watching this space.

For people under 40 it went up to 26 percent,» Udemy's head of learning and development, Shelley Osborne, tells CNBC Make It.

The same month you're making a concerted effort to do development interviews, don't send out a survey bugging people for similar information.

I used to work for a large financial services consulting firm, and the goal for our business development people was always to reach the decision makers at the companies where we wanted to find new clients.

«Small businesses need to focus on the people - and - process side of mobile security,» says Sean Ginevan, director of business development for Mountain View, Calif. - based enterprise mobility management provider MobileIron.

While Google's arsenal of perks — which includes everything from «stock equity,» to «free 24/7 gym access,» «aaaaaamazing holiday parties,» and «mini-kitchens, snacks, drinks, free breakfast / lunch / dinner, all day, errr «day» — are notoriously cushy, the company wins real points with employees for attracting «the best talent and best people to work with in the world» as well as providing abundant «opportunities for career growth, and tons of career development resources.»

As director of programs for Futurpreneur Canada, Hashem guides the development of new initiatives to support young people looking to start their own businesses — or, increasingly, to expand them.

Linnea Geiss, vice president of corporate development for NCR Corporation, and a board member for Venture Atlanta, describes this as a city where the entrepreneurial community invests in the most important things, which she lists as: «Revenue, finding real solutions to big problems and creating products that people really want.»

David Brooks, an opinion writer for the New York Times, once said that to impact people powerfully, leaders need to pursue the development of moral depth.

«What we like to do is really develop things that aren't just going to get shelved at the end of development, but find their way to benefit the people in need,» Blair Lock, Director of Operations at The Center for Bionic Medicine of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, said.

Also, bracing for bad news beforehand can lessen the impact of difficult development (or, if the worry was unfounded, make the good news all the more joyful), and a touch of anxiety can push people to be more grateful for the good things in their lives.