Sentences with phrase «for shared culture»

But Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven brings a breath of fresh air to the genre with her fourth novel, a beautiful and deeply felt story that uses its dystopian setting to explore our very human need for shared culture, art and stories.

Video chat is also the perfect tool for sharing your culture and home life with your online dating site single.

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Providing an opportunity for employees to safely share when they've seen these things — in a way that is both healthy and helpful for everyone — can counteract a workplace culture that accepts unethical behaviour.»

And despite gaming culture's near inverse reputation for seclusion and inactivity, the conversion to Pokémon Go's inherently public and shared experience has been immediate.

So what are Lorton's tips for getting as much refreshment and idea and culture - generating conversation out of your shared meals as possible?

Much has been written about the connection between corporate culture and branding, and it should be thunderingly obvious by now that hiring people who don't share a company's values is, in the long run, a recipe for disaster.

The culture of caring for People First comes from our CEO and it is felt and shared by almost everyone.

When an organization's culture centres around unusually high expectations for performance at a blistering pace (like, say, a ride - sharing platform endeavouring to be the last player standing in a fiercely competitive new niche) a Machiavellian «the ends justify the means» stink can pervade even those departments meant to keep things in balance.

Western Australian community groups have the chance to share in $ 100,000 in grants for innovative projects which promote reconciliation and respect for indigenous heritage and culture.

For instance, many who believe in a performance culture advocate for the individual to «Share praise, but not blame.&raqFor instance, many who believe in a performance culture advocate for the individual to «Share praise, but not blame.&raqfor the individual to «Share praise, but not blame.»

Southwest Airlines has paid out profit sharing for 43 consecutive years and has created a corporate culture around shares for employees that are integrated with its whole approach to involving and managing the people who keep the airline running.

In companies that emphasize profit sharing, the employee investment part is emphasized in the company culture: sharing information with employees, involving workers in solving company problems, and managing for a customer and service - centered view of the world.

People bring different things to the table, but if they all define success in a way that shares in your mission, values and culture, it will help fuel the fire for your company.

One of China's top ranked and most successful venture capital investors (and a serial entrepreneur himself) shares his take on the challenges and opportunities for Chinese innovation and entrepreneurial culture.

Listening to their stories about our business and their lives teaches me about shared values, which form the foundation for a strong corporate culture that motivates people to do their best every day.»

And so it is left to Don Walker, the company's chief executive officer and a 24 - year company veteran, as well as other managers, to sustain the unique Magna corporate culture that includes profit sharing and stock ownership for employees, an employee charter of rights and generally small factories that are individual profit centres and encourage managers to be entrepreneurial.

Co-working has emerged worldwide as the next wave of workspace culture, offering alternative and collaborative shared work environments for diverse entrepreneurs — whether you're part of a

Members of coworking and shared workspaces are not all working for the same company under a hierarchy of roles and positions that help to align goals, culture, and behavior of the entire group.

In fact, this pair represents only a tiny fraction of the digital ecosystem that has built up around the exploiting of information Facebook users share online, as described in detail by Austria's Cracked Labs Institute for Critical Digital Culture, in a June 2017 study.

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber Technologies Inc., in its search for a No. 2 to Chief Executive Travis Kalanick, is interviewing candidates with track records in large, established companies — a sign the ride - sharing titan is looking to temper Mr. Kalanick's idiosyncrasies in exchange for a corporate culture more typically in tune with its size and ambitions.

In this week's episode of The Unicorn in the Room, Chobani's CMO, Peter McGuinness, shares his expert insights for creating a «raving fan» culture.

It did not take into account the governance, compliance, leadership or culture of an organisation, factors that can lay dormant for many years, but when they do appear can have a catastrophic impact on a company's share price and investor confidence.

Techstars Atlanta graduate Vlipsy, a startup that allows users to search for and share short, sound - enabled video clips from popular culture (think GIFs, but with sound), has raised funding from Cox Enterprises as part of a $ 1.3 million seed round.

The company takes advantage of every opportunity to share information about the ESOP, holds regular meetings to talk about the ESOP internally, hosts events for employee owners to share information, and offers educational information to nurture the company's employee ownership culture.

Wanda Hotel said it would buy theme - park operator Wanda Culture Travel Innovation Group from Beijing Wanda Culture Industry Group for a provisional 6.3 billion yuan ($ 945 million), paid either in cash, shares or convertible bonds.

GFI argues that though it is true that plant - based products already exist, there may be significant room for the improvement of plant - based technology, and improving plant - based technology may yield shorter - term traction, i.e., greater market share, than the cultured foods.119 Recently developed plant - based products already seem to seem to represent improvements from past products; for example, the Impossible Burger, released in 2016, has received favorable reviews from vegans and omnivores alike.120 GFI's fostering and promotion of the development of similarly popular plant - based products could cause a significant reduction in the demand for animal products, particularly if they focus on plant - based chicken and fish and if they convince institutions to serve the plant - based products rather than animal products.121

Except for the fact atheists share no common belief, moral tenets, history, culture, texts, goals, holidays, traditions, practices, places of gathering, or hierarchy...

If «believers» aligned their right beliefs with right practice, fewer church members would look elsewhere for critically important discussions about caring, inclusiveness, open dialogue, ethical decision - making, and shared doubts in the context of a disturbing contemporary polarized culture.

By the same token, we can no more imagine Cioran eating McKenna's magic mushrooms than sharing the latter's enthusiasm for the «ambient music» of the international youth culture - which might only drive him to one of his meditations on suicide that he has found to be «almost as liberating as the act itself.»

«Thus an environmentally enlightened development process necessarily demands a new culture, which will be: egalitarian, with reduced disparities between rich and poor and power equally shared by men and women; resource - sharing; participatory; frugal, when compared to the current consumption patterns of the rich; humble, with a respect for the multiplicity of the world's cultures and lifestyles; and, it will aim at greater self - reliance at all levels of society.»

The moral foundations of our culture, which organized religion has done so much to maintain, are often reasonably secure for one generation, even when actual sharing in the corporation is given up.

Who would've thought that for a holiday in which even NPR can be mistaken on what Easter really means, Justin Bieber would be leading the culture forward and sharing the true significance of the annual celebration.

The presenters are two youngish priests, Fr Marcus Holden and Fr Nicholas Schofield, close friends with a shared enthusiasm for the history and culture of the 19th - century English Catholic Church.

Science also, practically, requires a culture with a written language for the easy recording and sharing of large amounts of precise data.

It is common to be cynical about dumbed - down popular culture, American education comes in for its share of critiques, and biblical and theological illiteracy is a real problem.

Price and Cunningham are forced to accept that the gospel (or their version of it at least) doesn't always fit nicely into our word - for - word spiels, instead, it has to be re-contexualised, it needs to be embedded in the culture it's being shared in.

By contrast, although Europe has such outstanding figures as Leszek Kolakowski, Hans Maier and Josef Ratzinger, its public culture is dominated by sneering secularists, who set the tone for the rest of the population and can make light work of the average bishop rolled out to confound them, especially in the case of Anglican bishops who share so much liberal common ground.

Public culture is composed of ideas and symbols that are widely shared, found in major societal institutions, and do not depend on any one person or one group for their existence.

Once intelligence appears, cultures may develop, varying enormously among themselves, but sharing the common biological inheritance and common general environment for that planet.

Over the last 40 years Faith movement has been gradually developing a school of thinkers who share this diagnosis of, and prescription for, the sickness in our culture, and who are also firmly rooted in the busy, concrete realities of pastoral and familial work.

The culture in which the global society finds its cohesion needs to be able to draw all human groups and individuals into some form of shared life, a degree of commonality that allows for harmony between peoples and also with the planetary environment.

As the once separate cultures meet and cross-fertilize one another, humankind is beginning to share more and more values — such as the concern for human rights and personal freedom.

With the common faith that this is possible, a people would be more able to develop a spiritual culture that both sympathetically comprehended the diverse spiritual cultures within itself and also offered a vision of what they share — thus providing the seedbed for the generation of common purposes.

There are few broadly shared standards for ethical behavior in American culture today.

The oppressed struggle for participation at all levels of life, for a just and egalitarian sharing while respecting the differences between persons and groups; they seek communion with other cultures and other values, and with God as the ultimate meaning of history and of their own hearts.

In more agrarian cultures, for example, women must be skilled in a variety of occupations and may share manual labor and earning power with their spouses.

Especially offensive, it seems, are traditional Christian versions of such teachings, other than those Christian ethical teachings, such as special concern for the poor, that are already widely shared in the academic culture.

It was not to be found in the overtly public (dare I say American) ministry of marching for civil rights and peace, or in his commentaries and books on public culture; but rather it was the interpersonal, interior expeditions of a shared faith (a quintessential Canadian attribute born out of long, cold winters spent indoors).

At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.

Out of these shared convictions and the culture of building they nourished, the architects and patrons of these cities created urban environments and landscapes that were not only extraordinarily beautiful but that also acted as theaters of memory and hope, places that simultaneously referred to and grounded citizens in their origins, the common destiny for which they longed, and the virtues necessary for success in their individual and collective journeys through life.