Sentences with phrase «goals measure up to»

Instead, set up regular meetings to discuss not only your current goals, but also how those goals measure up to your company's longer - term, big - picture goals.

Not exact matches

Probably the most disheartening result is this question, about whether respondents felt they were measuring up to their career goals.

As you exercise, Charity Miles measures your distance and donates 10 cents to your chosen charity for every mile you bike, and 25 cents for every mile you walk or run, up to the company's initial million - dollar corporate sponsorship goal.

Until you know what's most important to your culture — say, a sense of open dialogue or supreme creativity — it's hard to ask specific questions around it, to see if the company is measuring up to that goal and how it can be stronger.»

The only way to know for certain that your content is holding up its end of the bargain is by agreeing on goals early on and using the right tools to measure your work against those goals as you go.

In a pair of internal memos last week, the heads of engineering and production spelled out measures to free up workers for the Model 3 line and challenged them to reach production goals.

So in future follow - up posts, I will suggest some different ways of measuring success, different goals churches can have, and maybe different ways of achieving those goals than the standard «come to church for songs and a sermon» strategy that has been followed for so many centuries.

This book has been emphasizing the importance of remembering that we're human and therefore we often make mistakes and fail to measure up to our own goals as parents.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

which is certainly not a slight on the young french national player; like him or not, Sanchez has provided some real world - class performances for club and country in recent years... if you do this move, you need to really clean house or face some serious consequences for the foreseeable future... half measures are rarely rewarded, that's how we got here... tear down the wall... we need to get rid of Giroud, not because he isn't a talented player, his skill - set simply doesn't make sense if we hope to maximize the offensive potential of a quick passing, one - touch scheme... we need to evolve, like Barcelona, who realized you needed to have clinical finishers or face a mind - numbing future of horizontal passes and largely ineffective crosses... Barca went and got Suarez, even though they had Messi and Neymar on the roster (just imagine the possibilities — another in the litany of Wenger «what ifs»)... we need to be as clinical in the boardroom as on the pitch... accept nothing less or move on... personally I would move on from Welbeck, Giroud and Walcott, even Ox if he isn't all in... I think the most intriguing player might be Perez, which runs counter to the thoughts in my head when he arrived late last summer... we need a deep lying DM with quick feet and long ball potential, midfielders who can counter quickly even when they are spread out and 4 or 5 players who know how to attack the lanes (kind of a cross between Barca, Dortmund and Monaco)... this is seriously an achievable goal, one that logically should have been achieved quite a few years ago... did no one in the Arsenal organization see the financial restructuring of the football universe... think of the players we could have had but we weren't willing to cough up the dough only for those individuals to have their value double or triple within a 12 to 24 month period... even if just from an investment perspective these «no deals» represent a failure of monumental proportions... only if you cared, of course

Two more goals over the past seven days take us to 94 goals for the Chelsea Loan Army season (whilst maintaining the streak of at least one being scored in every full week of the campaign so far), but it hasn't been plain sailing by any measure, and injuries are starting to mount up.

Operating in a roving role in support of John Carew, he spent most of his time on the left but was able to flit from flank to flank and set up Stiliyan Petrov for Villa's second goal with a delicately measured cross from the right - hand side.

But personal best is something that we want children to understand and to measure themselves against rather than having society or teachers or classrooms always hold up perfectionism as a goal or a standard for children or teens.

Osborne is likely to come up with a series of small - scale, tinkering measures in December, seeking to placate as many as possible but with the ultimate goal of concealing his «no changes» approach.

ESPA left the field with the key goal of the trans community, the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act, unfinished business, after the persistent refusal of the Senate Republicans to take up a measure first proposed in early 2003, when the state's gay rights law was adopted without transgender protections.

Annual assessments will still be required, and the state will establish «long - term goals» to measure student progress in an effort to bring up low - performing schools.

«The State's climate policymaking machinery is not measuring up to the task of achieving GHG reduction goals and preparing the state for the effects of climate change,» the commission wrote in a 2017 report to the Legislature.

Therefore, to sum up - if the goal is improving ANY measure of performance during weight loss, this is best achieved via a 10 - 15 % of reduction in calories across the board with no additional cardiovascular or non-specific activity.

Their goal was to show how one brave girl named Parvana stood up to the violent and repressive measures of the Taliban circa 2001 in Kabul.

It is also important to measure the time it takes the learners to complete the course and see how it measures up to the goals set before the course.

The family engagement team leverages their common interest in student success, using student data to create goals and assess the impact of its activities based on movement toward these goals (e.g. success is measured not by how many people show up, but on whether students are doing better and continue to improve).

The Common Core tests contain multiple - choice questions and some writing tasks that don't measure up to the ambitious Common Core education goals with which they are supposed to be aligned.

The state's goal has been to come up with a system that will require schools and districts to measure how they are doing on eight «priority areas «ranging from test scores to less definable measures such as school climate.

If a county superintendent determines that a district isn't measuring up to its LCAP goals and intervention is needed, it is the CCEE that they would turn to for help.

Using Ryan or Sullivan as the benchmark for measuring «success» suggests that the singular goal of self - publishing is to become one of the «lucky few» who eventually get picked up by traditional houses; in other words, it reinforces the idea that self - publishing is merely the means to an end.

In addition to the goals outlined above, you need to make sure you measure up in these areas as well.

«Getting serious about climate change requires wrangling about the cost of emissions goals, sharing the burdens and drawing up international funding mechanisms,» they add, so it makes sense to shift from a simple but esoteric measure of global - temperature change to a range of indicators to which larger numbers of people are likelier to relate — indicators the authors argue are thus likelier to spur policies that have a real climate - curbing impact.

Maybe the goal is to get a better sense of where informed people stand on the scientific questions, maybe we should do such a survey (even set up an online form where people can register and state their positions), but this would just add another dataset to previous attempts to measure such views (Oreskes, Doran & Zimmerman, Bray & von Storch, that PNAS paper) and frankly I don't see that changing much either.

Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.

Writing in Environmental Research Letters (ERL), a team advises that if the country is to achieve national goals and increase utilization up to US levels, in addition to addressing the much - discussed issues related to grid integration, China will need policy measures to address turbine siting and technology choices.

To help meet that goal, California is implementing numerous measures, including standards for renewable energy, a policy to scale up the use of clean fuels, requirements and incentives to increase the use of electric vehicles, and a flexible market - based cap on carbon emissions that creates economic incentives for major carbon polluters to cut their emissionTo help meet that goal, California is implementing numerous measures, including standards for renewable energy, a policy to scale up the use of clean fuels, requirements and incentives to increase the use of electric vehicles, and a flexible market - based cap on carbon emissions that creates economic incentives for major carbon polluters to cut their emissionto scale up the use of clean fuels, requirements and incentives to increase the use of electric vehicles, and a flexible market - based cap on carbon emissions that creates economic incentives for major carbon polluters to cut their emissionto increase the use of electric vehicles, and a flexible market - based cap on carbon emissions that creates economic incentives for major carbon polluters to cut their emissionto cut their emissions.

Different firms have different goals, and making sure you've clearly articulated what yours are, and that you then set your website up to focus on achieving that goal and preferably clearing monitoring and measuring whether that's actually happening or not so that you can see if your investment in your website is achieving the goals you've set for yourself.

To me the Hall of Fame award sets another goal — to ensure that if I write anything now, that it measures up to what has gone before and at least equals all the other blogs similarly awardeTo me the Hall of Fame award sets another goal — to ensure that if I write anything now, that it measures up to what has gone before and at least equals all the other blogs similarly awardeto ensure that if I write anything now, that it measures up to what has gone before and at least equals all the other blogs similarly awardeto what has gone before and at least equals all the other blogs similarly awarded.

But first up, tech resolutions for 2017, around this time of year we usually see all measure of articles on setting goals and resolutions for the coming year, and I think almost the same number of articles about how trying to do that is a waste of time.

Some career goals just don't measure up when being compared to reliable systems of measurement.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE MINA GROUP, Norwalk, IA (11/2013 to Present) Digital Marketing Manager • Assess the digital marketing needs of the company and plan and execute web, SEM / SEO, email, marketing database and social media campaigns • Design and build the company's social media presence and ensure that it is constantly maintained • Measure the performance of all digital marketing campaigns and assess them against company goals such as KPIs and ROIs • Identify trends and insights and optimize performance based on them • Create landing pages to optimize user experience by collaborating with internal teams • Research new online media opportunities such as development of blogs and forums • Design banners for websites and assist with visuals, client communication and affiliate networks • Set up tracking systems for marketing campaigns and online activities • Handle social media strategy development and roadmap management and support • Vet new innovation opportunities and track appropriate success metrics • Recommend digital media strategies and tactics to senior management and prioritize and lead decisions regarding new content

Instead, you will need to assign values to the goals so they can accurately be measured: «I want to throw up 25 % less than I do now.»

Google offers up its goals section as a way to measure how well your site gets visitors to do what you want them to.