Sentences with phrase «group working toward»

Tell me about a situation where you have been part of a group working toward a specific goal.
Curiosity is contagious in groups working toward a real - world common goal, helping to cross-pollinate questions and new ideas.
These groups work toward the same ends.

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Investment groups such as Golden Seeds and BELLE Capital USA, which bankroll women - led companies, have worked toward shrinking this financing gap for years.
The new emphasis on the extrovert ideal, she argues, is reflected everywhere — from the way we educate our kids in a school system increasingly skewed toward group work and participation, to the traits most commonly rewarded in the corporate world.
Serbinis and his team began orienting their work toward those group benefits, with a plan to launch an offering soon.
Understanding this group's attitudes toward work and life is a must for companies preparing to recruit the next generation.
Thanks to all who voted for one of our brands, and to the nearly 3,000 Zillow Group employees who work fearlessly toward our mission: Build the largest, most trusted and vibrant home - related marketplace in the world.
At Zillow Group we have worked hard toward a more equitable workplace for all, which is why I am extremely proud to say that we have been selected to the inaugural 2018 Bloomberg Gender - Equality Index (GEI), an index that measures gender equality across internal company statistics, employee policies, and external community support and engagement, among -LSB-...]
On July 25, 2017, Greg Johnson signed the CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion pledge, joining a group of over 270 U.S. business leaders working toward elevating the discussions about D&I and creating a more inclusive workplace.
The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.
Kyle Haselden and Martin E. Marty were both members of the National Emergency Committee of Clergy Concerned about Vietnam, a group of religious leaders pressing the president to work toward negotiation and de-escalation (January 29, 1966).
It may be possible for people of the same sex or for larger groups to engage in sexual activity together, but such unions are not comprehensive: They do not work together toward the common biological good of reproduction.
Todd Deatherage is the co-founder of The Telos Group, a nonprofit group seeking to educated American leaders about he Israeli - Palestinian conflict and work toward pGroup, a nonprofit group seeking to educated American leaders about he Israeli - Palestinian conflict and work toward pgroup seeking to educated American leaders about he Israeli - Palestinian conflict and work toward peace.
If you're not able to create that type of community with your existing friends, look for meet - ups or groups where you can work toward that with others as support; or consider asking a close family member or friend to check in with you for accountability.
This group, whose major goal is to help provide tools, concepts and practical suggestions for creating caring congregations, is also working toward models of ministry with handicapped persons and creating access to professional theological education for them.
the power of our imaginations and the ability for humans to work in large groups toward a common goal has accomplished both wonderful and horrifying things throughout our known history.
Many groups that claim professional status could accept this standard and work toward its fuller attainment.
Groups can help youth work through their feelings and attitudes toward sex.
What we are seeing is a confluence of theological orientation toward proselytization and an organization of broadcast media which works to the benefit of evangelicals but against other religious groups.
Co-founded and jointly led by Stanford University and The Culinary Institute of America, the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative is a working group of leading scholars, foodservice business leaders, and executive chefs from invited colleges and universities who are accelerating efforts to move Americans toward healthier, more sustainable, plant - forward diets.
Webinar: Building the Accountability Framework: Update and Next Steps for Companies and Others Working Toward Responsible Supply Chains Tuesday, March 27th, 10:00 EST Jeff Milder, the Rainforest Alliance's lead scientist and Accountability Framework Steering Group member will be participating.
Organizations around the world — from established international organizations to emerging national and regional groups — are all working toward improving breastfeeding outcomes.
RDIA works toward these goals by providing service and opportunities through business education, industry research, collaborative marketing, and group benefits.
One thought that emerged was the idea that if all of these groups would work together toward the common goal, success is much more likely and each individual mission is more likely to be achieved.
Astute observers of the digital political world will remember the furor over Change's pivot a year ago toward working with groups across the political spectrum (rather than just liberal / progressive or politically neutral campaigns), and here we see the new strategy in action.
But the second New Deal (of 1935 - 38) was tilted toward the latter two groups as well as old people (social security) and young people «make work» programs.
IOGA of NY and its members have waited patiently for, and worked diligently toward, the finalization of the Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (SGEIS) and the new regulations that would govern future oil and natural gas development in New York,» the group wrote in the letter.
World Bank Group President Jim Yong - Kim on Thursday disclosed that the bank was working toward raising $ 1.6 bn to build social protection systems to end food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen.
Auburn Mayor Melina Carnicelli, the event's lead organizer, says the group is working toward «visibility around women's leadership and women's equality.»
Thomas Stocker, a professor of climate and environmental physics at the University of Bern and chairman of the IPCC working group charged with assessing the physical origins of climate change, said that the Oxford group's results had «shown movement in one direction only — toward greater risk».
A third group primarily studies basic biological questions about how the virus works — although, even before the recent outbreak, their work was starting to shift toward the translational.
Having groups of fishers play two simple games standard in sociological research, Basurto and colleagues show that the players from marine protected areas became both more generous and more cutthroat toward competition, compared with those who did not work in protected areas.
«This group really seemed to go a long way toward identifying what may be an interesting new approach to treatment, and that's fantastic,» says Paul Kenny, chair of the Department of Neuroscience at Mount Sinai Health System, who was not involved with the Amgen work.
It was in the summer of 2008 that Zhang's group took the first small step toward creating a real - world invisibility cloak by fabricating the first optical metamaterial to work in three dimensions.
This DNA includes 4288 genes, 40 % of which are complete mysteries, says Frederick Blattner, whose group at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, began working toward this goal almost 15 years ago.
Collins would have liked more formal training in how to handle some of his responsibilities, and he sees his ability to persuade («cajole,» he says...) a diverse group of scientists to work cooperatively toward the common goal as among the most critical aspects of his job.
Since sharing information benefits consumers, this research can help support groups such as Weight Watchers, Alcoholics Anonymous, or smoking cessation programs find ways to keep people engaged and working toward their goals.
Coman and his collaborators are currently working toward studying larger group networks to see how group size influences the degree of mnemonic convergence.
Marital diversity was more impactful on the groups» performances toward the end of the semester, after they'd spent a considerable amount of time working together, which mirrored the findings on bands.
To ensure that such goal - oriented interdisciplinary research takes place, groups of collaborators will work toward solving specific problems rather than pursuing disparate research projects.
The leaders of the world's Group of Eight richest nations this week pledged to work toward halving global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 but did not announce exactly how they plan to achieve this.
We hope this group will provide an uplifting environment that will help women with PCOS work toward food peace together.
There's Work It, which includes a mascara, eyeliner, and two shadow sticks to create a pretty daytime look; Get Glowing, a kit that helps you achieve an allover, luminous glow; Glam It Up, a four - piece set geared toward crafting a dramatic evening look (for those who like plummy, pink - y makeup, that is); and finally, the sole skin kit of the group, Korean Skincare Made Simple, which whittles down the 12 - step Korean skin - care regimen to just three (it contains an oil cleanser, konjac sponge, facial milk, and sleep mask).
Make it a solo date with just the two of you, or you could each invite a group of friends so that everyone gets to know each other while working toward a common goal.
You can group and queue up, a ranked mode with its own rewards is coming near the end of October, and the Seasons system of playing to complete challenges and gain rewards is a good way to keep players working toward goals while doling out lore about the game world too.
March 29, 2018 • Methodically moving state by state, a group funded by a California billionaire is working its way toward adding a victims» rights amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Director Sam Mendes crafted an absolutely thrilling Bond entry with Skyfall that was stacked with equal parts character development and spectacle, proving that when a group of film professionals at the top of their game work toward a specific vision, movie magic is possible.
Each group began to function as one unit working toward one goal, with students taking charge of the project and setting the priorities, tasks, roles and responsibilities.
Unity occurs when diverse groups work together toward a common goal.
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