Sentences with phrase «for change in the world»

For many, the word has nothing to do with a spiritual context... I embrace the term evangelical, if by that we mean a belief that we together can actually work for change in the world, caring for the environment, extending to the poor generosity and kindness, a hopeful outlook.

While I've spoken at many of them, and Passion has influenced them around the world, I want to be able to lay down at the feet of Jesus and say I gave it a shot — I tried to build into the local community of faith that he gave his life for, that he loved, and that he believed is the best agent for change in the world.

She quickly realized through her love for nature and beauty that she could be a voice for change in a world that is overflowing with toxic chemicals.

I spend hours every week at Hippocrates Health Institute for lunch and connecting with the amazing people, the energy, love and hope for a change in this world.

Clearly it is time for change in the world, generally, but especially in our domain of cinema, where we — white, heterosexual men, that is — have ruled the roost, for far too long...

The book explores reasons for changes in world economy and politics and provides an indication of where we are headed.»

The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK.

Powers seeks to publish books that will spark or provide a catalyst for change in the world through the lens of the African or indigenous experience.

When our teens have ideas and are ready to work for change in our world, how do we keep their hopeful spirits rising?

Not exact matches

For people in the developing world, getting connected to the internet via smartphone might change their lives even more than having a child, according to Google's Eric Schmidt.

WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against climate change and stay in the Iran nuclear pact for now.

«If we get people excited for agriculture and learning where food comes from, we could really start to change agricultural processes, and make a really big impact in the world,» she says.

The employees were introduced to the fundamentals of Robertson's system — covered in detail in «Holacracy: The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World» — including giving up traditional job titles and working on multiple tasks rather than at a specific job.

But as the world's top athletes converge on this region for the winter games, Gangwon's Governor Moon - soon Choi says attitudes toward his region are changing, in part because of its physical transformation.

Three reasons: 1) the democratization of information (everyone knows everything); 2) the speed of change (you can't wait for the C - suite to tell you what to do); and 3) rising expectations, especially among millennials, who look to their employers, and to some extent their goods and services providers, to do good in the world.

Of course, beyond the major geographical changes as a result of the meteors, there's a new season of «Fortnite» — the most popular game in the world, by some measures — for millions of players to dig into.

The film world will also go through major shifts, and we foresee a billion - dollar business developing in how what's known as «PVOD windowing» — that is, premium content that's behind a paywall for some time and eventually is made available to all — changes the way feature films are produced, marketed and delivered.

Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms have captured this change in their just - published book, New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World — and How to Make it Work For You.

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

[Millennials] want to work in fields that are changing the world for the better,» Desai says.

I could talk to you for hours about what I want to change in the world.

Since I'm writing for Data Sheet this week, and not CEO Daily, I should point out that all of this Change - the - World - Don't - Be-Evil stuff started in the tech sector — even if some players (looking at you, Facebook) have wandered astray.

He has personally participated in vision clinics for low income societies in the United States and South America, and doing so completely changed his perspective of the world.

While investors will have to find stocks with higher yields, pay more for them and take on more risk in bonds, the biggest change in a permanently low - rate world is that people will need to set aside more of every paycheque if they want to keep the same goal for retirement income.

Yes, there are legitimate concerns about what the new administration will mean for businesses based in the U.S. and around the world, but America itself hasn't changed.

A change that would make Buffett hopeful for women in the workforce took place soon after: Following World War II, women's participation in the U.S. labor force rose from 32.7 percent in 1948 to 56.8 percent in 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

He said late last year that he wanted to «change the world» with start - up investing and that he wanted to see at least one female interviewed for each opening in a start - up.

While in 2013, Buffett argued that «women are a major reason we will do so well» in an essay for Fortune Magazine, he also warned that the great «enemy of change» lives in «the ingrained attitudes of those who simply can't imagine a world different from the one they've lived in.»

Here are some tips for how to entice Facebook --- or other world - changing companies — to see the potential in your startup.

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

Even for these, which can indeed change the world, the aforementioned principles still apply, in conjunction with a couple of additional considerations:

For all the stuff that's changing in the world, we're making it more complicated than it needs to be.

But the world has changed a great deal since the height of OPEC's power in 1979, when member nations accounted for 50 % of global oil production, compared with less than one - third today.

For those students who are the first in their families to attend, quality advice is thin on the ground, but even if your parents are grads, much has changed in the worlds of work and education since they sat in a lecture hall.

Will the new Harvard dean be able to meet the high expectations he has raised for change at the number one business school in the world?

In honor of Yousafzai's commitment to international education for women and children, here are five quotes to inspire you to go out and make a change in the world todaIn honor of Yousafzai's commitment to international education for women and children, here are five quotes to inspire you to go out and make a change in the world todain the world today:

Cutmore covers the biggest business gatherings for CNBC including the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos and China, the IMF / World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C. and the United Nations Climate Change Conferences.

Though the world has witnessed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg undergo some striking changes over the past 10 years, some fundamentals — like his wardrobe, for instance — have remained largely unchanged since he started a college social network in 2004.

If you want to change the world of painless dentistry, so be it - but open your practice with that goal in mind: how you will do it, one office at a time and how you will use your first office as the prototype for all the offices to come.

The courier said it «has never set or changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world in response to their politics, beliefs or positions on issues.»

«The parents of the Millennial generation grew up in a feminist world, whether they claimed the label or not,» says Freedman «Women brought in a substantial part of family income and aspirations for women's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.»

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.

There are many small - scale businesses around the world — from organic vineyards in Australia to llama knitwear co-operatives in Ecuador — that are changing for the better how business is done.

«As an investor, I think the ideas and discoveries coming out of biohacking will change the world,» says Scholnick, though he adds that companies concentrating in this market face a challenge in developing products that are easy for consumers to understand and use.

Still, passengers and regulators would have to become comfortable with the idea of nobody sitting in the cockpit, which would be a dramatic change from the current rules for much of the world, which require at least two people in the cockpit at all times.

«The project is about changing the world for people who are not well - served by transportation today,» Sergey Brin, Google's co-founder, said Tuesday at the Code Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, according to an article by Re / code, the technology news site that hosted the event.

No matter your industry these words have become the lingua franca for navigating success in an ever - changing world.

Even as Apple got people used to the idea of having a supercomputer in their pocket, it significantly changed how businesses interact with consumers around the world, says Brian Blau, research director for consumer technology and markets at research firm Gartner.

In his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourceIn his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resources.

As Apple CEO Tim Cook commented when asked about cultural changes after Steve Jobs» departure, «We've turned up the volume on collaboration because it's so clear that in order for us to be incredibly successful we have to be the best collaborators in the world.»