Sentences with phrase «for general skills»

The few hiring managers that look for general skills find them during an interview - branding yourself as a generalist on your resume looks like sales pitch, difficult to back up with examples, and there are few candidates who can pull it off successfully.

Even a mom & pop retail store manager is likely to be hired first as a subject matter expert and secondarily for general skills.

Her exclusive focus on this area as an application for her general skill set makes sense in the context of her resume.

Not exact matches

And even without an agreement, if you were hired specifically to create the new invention — or for your invention skills in general — then even without such an agreement, the invention may belong to your employer and not to you.

Instead of asking general questions, the interviewer asks for specific examples that demonstrate skills.

The findings, which controlled for such factors as skill level and league ranking, were significant enough to garner a call from Daryl Morey, general manager of the Houston Rockets (who holds an MBA).

Are you looking for a specialized worker or someone with a more general skill set?

It has been over a decade since Michael Lewis's Moneyball told the story of a baseball general manager using advanced data analytics to look for players with undervalued skills.

«Skill set,» «curate,» and «takeaway» were all taken to task for, among other things, pretentiousness, over-use and general uselessness.

McGowan said the government must scrap low - wage jobs from the program and suspend its use for medium to high - skilled workers pending an investigation by the auditor general.

The plurality of Canadians who do not reject the idea in general say temporary foreign workers should only be allowed if the required skills are not available in Canada (31 %), followed by those who want to be sure no Canadian jobs are displaced (21 %) or those who accept temporary foreign workers for jobs Canadians refuse (18 %).

Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.

Mathematics for economics and business is an important theme and knowledge of it augments a person's reasoning, problem - solving skills, and in general, the capacity to think.

The explosion in information, the need for increasingly specialized skills to acquire or understand that information, and the resulting emergence of a professionalized faculty more interested in their narrow research programs than the general education of students: these have led, the canonicists argue, to a dangerous «dispersal of authority,» to a «loss of integrity in the bachelor's degree» (ICC; TM).

Clergy in general recognize the need for knowledge and skills that they either did not or could not gain in their first - degree theological education.

The article limits itself to discouraging hyperspecialization at too early an age for the purpose of increasing general athletic literacy, promoting a more balanced development of motor skills, and avoiding injury.

Instead, general managers put potential candidates through a live audition so they can showcase their skills in insult comedy — all in good fun and fun for all, of course.

Inevitably, this comment has led to a few less - than - flattering comparisons with Mesut Özil, but in truth, the skill of going at people and fighting has been lacking from Arsenal in general for far too long.

It is important for athletes to develop good general movement ability, so I first introduce lots of linear, lateral, vertical and retreating skills.

It's a good idea to familiarize yourself with the normal timeline for developing cognitive and physical skills, so you can use it as a general guideline.

Estimating is a very important skill, for measuring and for Math in general.

While you may stay busy keeping him off stairs, out of cabinets and from danger in general this is a good stage for distracting your child while working on fine motor skills.

Our gym consists of ball themes that help kids develop vital skills needed for playing and sports in general.

The good news, however, is that there is a general time limit for how long the colic will last: as babies learn to soothe themselves and develop better social skills, their colic tends to ease up and disappear (around three months).

Yet, the breath remains an important pain management skill for labor as well as a general life skill.

Lisa Mandell attended CSW62 on 12 - 13 March and distributed the statement to many people; she was also able to bring breastfeeding and the need for skilled lactation support to the attention of speakers in several sessions, and she attended a Town Hall meeting with the UN Secretary - General, António Guterres.

Reading still ranks as an important skill, but rather than the old «reading, writing and arithmetic» core of education, I would suggest that computer literacy, research skills and general creativity are more important for the modern child.

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This will mean much of Mr. Donovan's first term will be dominated by trying to raise enough cash to stave off a Democratic challenge — a skill that the district attorney, still in debt from a unsuccessful attorney general's race in 2010, has shown little prowess for.

The pre-parade remarks included three speakers from Ireland: Minister of State for Training & Skills Ciaran Cannon, performer and LGBT activist Panti Bliss and Irish Consul General Noel Kilkenny.

While unveiling the 3 books; «Curriculum for Basic Critical Thinking and Judgement», «Curriculum for Self - Awareness in Critical Thinking and Judgement» and «Curriculum for Advanced Critical Thinking and Judgement», as well as «Curriculum for Self - Awareness in Critical Thinking and Judgement Workbook», Lieutenant General TY Buratai, who was represented by Major General Chris Jemitola, Chief of Policy and Plans (Army) at the occasion, said top military and management experts have rated Critical Thinking as the most important skill set for the complex strategic environment of the 21st century.

Shadow First Secretary of State, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Angela Eagle MP Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer John McDonnell MP Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Seema Malhotra MP Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham MP Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn MP Opposition Chief Whip Rosie Winterton MP Shadow Secretary of State for Health Heidi Alexander MP Shadow Secretary of State for Education Lucy Powell MP Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Owen Smith MP Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Maria Eagle MP Shadow Lord Chancellor, Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Lord Falconer of Thoroton Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Shadow Minister for the Constitutional Convention Jon Trickett MP Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Lisa Nandy MP Shadow Leader of the House of Commons Chris Bryant MP Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Lilian Greenwood MP Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Vernon Coaker MP Shadow Secretary of State for International Development Diane Abbott MP Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland Ian Murray MP Shadow Secretary of State for Wales Nia Griffith MP Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Kerry McCarthy MP Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities Kate Green MP Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Michael Dugher MP Shadow Minister for Young People and Voter Registration Gloria De Piero MP Shadow Minister for Mental Health Luciana Berger MP Shadow Leader of the House of Lords Baroness Smith of Basildon Lords Chief Whip Lord Bassam of Brighton Shadow Attorney General Catherine McKinnell MP Shadow Minister without Portfolio Jonathan Ashworth MP Shadow Minister for Housing and Planning John Healey MP

Less welcome is the effective closure of the Tier 1 (General) Highly Skilled Route from April and the Tier 1 Post Study Worker route for international graduates from next year.

Successful candidates will be well versed with social networking, have excellent written and verbal skills, a facility for online research, and command a good general knowledge of New York State politics and the New York political blogosphere.

The event takes place on the second Sunday of each October, to remember the immigrant general whose skill and bravery on the battlefield proved decisive for several important battles in the fight for our nation's independence.

Responding to the decision of the Minister for Education and Skills, Leighton Andrews AM, to set up a Task & Finish Group to review the roles and responsibilities in relation to school governance, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in Wales, said:

In 2002, she was head - hunted as director general and chief economic advisor at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills - the first woman to be appointed to the role.

Now he is running in the general election on November 8th to continue representing the State Senate's 9th District in order to improve state government, and to put his skill and passion to work for South Shore residents.

In preparation for this search, physicists honed their general relativity skills on simulations of the spacetime storm kicked up by black holes, predicting what LIGO might see and building up the computational machinery to solve the equations of general relativity.

«Companies need scientists with a broad background in several disciplines, but they have a broad need for scientists with special skills as well,» says Chris Jock, vice president and general manager of scientific staffing firm Kelly Scientific Resources.

The report called for «easily identifiable happy - to - help staff who have appropriate training and skills to support people with additional needs» and appealed to supermarkets to include communicating with shoppers with intellectual disabilities in their general staff training sessions.

In general, many opportunities are available at product companies for talented individuals with the right mix of technical skills, creativity, and people skills.

Released today, the group's 2014 report, Education at a Glance 2014: OECD Indicators, draws upon student test results, government spending, employment statistics, and other metrics to make the case for what OECD Secretary - General Angel Gurría calls «the critical role that education and skills play in fostering social progress.»

But in a senate report accompanying a bill covering NSF's 2010 budget that was approved last Thursday, legislators have harsh words both for the administrative skills of those senior scientists and, more broadly, how the agency has responded to a 2008 report by its independent inspector general that found that senior officials were downloading and viewing pornography.

Now, think about why: a mother that must leave her nest to forage for food — or her home for work — exposes both herself and her young to risk of predators and may benefit from an enhancement to her foraging skills or to the economy of her behavior, in general.

So, these questions I think can be translated for the general audience, but we do have an audience that is less skilled in talking about science than most of us would like.

Besides long - term and short - term memory, there are separate «memory engines» for skills, general impressions and specific facts.

Teaching children skills such as how to cope with bullying at school, poor performance or problems with their parents, for example, in the framework of general cognitive preventative treatment and resilience training in school, may help children to better deal with emotional turmoil and challenging situations during adolescence.

Success in the job search requires postdocs to have three kinds of knowledge, many speakers emphasized: a general orientation to the fields suitable to their interests and abilities, specific information about particular job openings, and the «soft skills» (including networking, writing resumes, and interviewing) needed to locate, apply for, and land jobs... and also to do well at them, once hired.

So we would never make the argument that dogs in general are a better model for the human mind — it's really just this special set of social skills.»