Sentences with phrase «how focused a community»

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Below, Plange describes how she enjoys the company's eco-friendly approach and focus on giving back to the community.

When I traveled with my partner, Chris, across various regions of Costa Rica in late August, I was impressed by how many of our guides and the wildlife experts we consulted with were born and raised in the region and had found work focused on conservation and wildlife preservation in their local communities.

Rather than focusing on how individuals can achieve success with their own companies, Startup Phenomenon will address how communities might foster entrepreneurship more broadly, says John Bradley, senior vice president of content and strategy for Van Heyst Group, the company producing the conference.

Instead, focus on how you can better connect with those in your business community.

Ridge describes how a focus on the servant leadership principles of values, learning, teaching, growth, and community can lead to enhanced performance by helping people step into the best version of themselves.

Lately, I've been focused on our community outreach team -; it's responsible for figuring out how to connect with and promote the people who use Tumblr.

«And today we tell the business community that we understand you want to focus on your core mission, not spending countless hours wondering how you're going to cover your employees» health insurance.»

During his time at University College London, his Master's dissertation focused on how communities inhabit, modify, and create virtual places via social media.

One last example, I promise: Last year I realized just how frazzled it made me to fit focused work in between meetings and phone calls every day of the week while still leaving enough space to be with my family, serve my community, visit friends, and read a book or two.

A woman of Métis heritage, she never lost sight of how the care system uniquely impacts First Nations, Aboriginal and Métis children and youth, and made their needs and the needs of Aboriginal families and communities a major focus of her work.

Our Community webinars show you how Micro Focus products interact with the latest tech and business trends.

The functional elements of the business act as a solid foundation, but the core of our focus now is our community and how we, as an organization, can facilitate connections between the 17K + members that are a part of all our centres.

The conversation will focus on how First Nations communities in Canada can capitalize on opportunities in the Asia Pacific.

In «The Case of the Vanishing Quebec Physicians: How to Improve Access to Care,» author Claude E. Forget, former Quebec Minister of Health and Social Services, calls for primary care reforms that focus on providing more care in communities and clinics, rather than in hospitals.

You'd think that I'd focus on Dianah explaining how the pain of her dislocated hip threatened to keep her out of school until the ministry of Africa New Life found her a surgeon, a new hip, a community nurse named Rebecca who oversees her recovery and physical therapy plan, all of her school fees and complete support to keep her in high school full time.

My encouragement to you is to not worry too much about which forms new followers choose to keep or cast aside, but to focus on developing the transforming life of Christ inside them (breath and reality) and let the Spirit show them how to express what's inside in a way their community can understand.

A Year of Faith is a time set aside by the Church to focus on the meaning of our baptism» in other words, who we are, what we believe, and how we're called to act as a Christian community.

An Argentinian Pentecostal explained that Catholic base communities gather without trained leadership, focus on issues of injustice, then read the Bible to see how God would lead them.

We knew what to do but we just kind of blew right past community by focusing on things like how much each parking space costs.

The central issue here can be focused by asking the question as concretely as possible: How does a given theological school understand the relationship between itself as a community and a Christian congregation as a community?

«Community stewardship is a part of who we are, and it «s how we keep the people we serve in focus,» Frankenberg says.

This year, I'm teaming up with the dairy community and kicking - off on Earth Day by highlighting how our farmers are making dairy more sustainable while focusing on the land and animal health.

The certification from the Rainforest Alliance shows that Caribou Coffee is concerned about how its business impacts the world on a global scale, but the company is just as focused on how it affects the communities in which its stores are located.

Harvest Market takes the better - for - you concept to a new level by focusing not only on what consumers put in their bodies, but also on how it can better the environment and communities in which it operates.

At Towne Park, we are always focused on how we can positively impact the world around us, as well as in our communities.

Dr. Siegel is also the Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute, an educational organization, which offers online learning and in - person lectures that focus on how the development of mindsight in individuals, families and communities can be enhanced by examining the interface of human relationships and basic biological processes.

It's just a shame that the less controversial, more fact - focused posts like this one don't generate the same reaction and anger within the HB community; they only seem to come by when Dr. Amy posts something «controversial» (usually about a person) or «meen», and typically in response to someone sharing it in HB circles with the intention of, «Look at how ebil Dr. Amy is being today».

Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, for example, offers a post-birth course focusing on the how - tos of parenting.

You will find step by step instructions for how to recruit supporters, build your team, focus your efforts, work with school administrators and officials, promote your success to the community, and more.

Her academic training and research has crossed areas of family - community interaction, developmental theory, and educational psychology, all with a focus on how to share information in a manner that supports children's and families» development.

How does giving up local control to an organization like School Food Focus (and if you join a consortium like this, you do give up some control and have to work with their goals and priorities) really facilitate relationships with your own community?

The Unconventional Parents movement is like the traditional attachment parenting community except we also focus on how to build profitable fun businesses that fund your family adventure and contribute to the world at the same time.

«How can the residents of our communities trust an individual who claims he is working for them when he is, in fact, taking money from Republicans whose main focus is protecting the wealthy on the backs of New York's struggling working families?

The program focused on how the dropout issue in the Rochester City School District impacts the community as a whole and possible solutions to the problem.

It's called «Equity by Design,» and will focus on how sustainability and social justice can improve the quality of life for people in our community.

• The report also states that «Some within the Methodist Church have argued to end our involvement with faith - based schools on the grounds that they generate a privileged elite within the national system and take a disproportionate amount of the Church's attention when it should be focusing on the needs of the poorest community schools... we find it hard to understand how promoting Christianity within all schools will be assisted by removing» the privilege» of greater contact with Methodism and therefore with Christianity in 79 schools.»

Debates have since raged about how to effectively reduce the state, to move on from a fictional New Labour «statist» approach, and to focus on concepts of community instead; Blue Labour is one prominent example.

«I would love to see both party's candidates put the nonsense aside, and let's focus on jobs, let's focus on the economy, let's focus on the $ 18 trillion debt, let's focus on national security, let's focus on terrorism and how we can protect our communities and our families.»

«We as a community need to think carefully about how to focus and utilize our activities to try to ensure a continuation of the momentum and the integrity of science in this new era,» Holdren said.

The move toward more natural coastline protection comes as federal agencies, state governments, and local and business leaders focus increasingly on the concept of resilience as they plan for how communities will adapt to climate change.

New focus on safety Those at the U.N., WHO, UNICEF and other organizations are already starting to discuss how assessments might change after the 2015 MDG deadline has passed and the international community sets new targets.

The study focused on how the biodiversity and biological characteristics of fish communities changed in the marine reserve following a sustained period of sea warming in comparison to nearby sites open to fishing.

«My hope is that community services that offer intervention support will focus on moms» mental health — how her critical self - beliefs are getting in the way of believing she can be a good parent,» said Michl, who is also a clinical therapist.

By measuring an uptick in online searches as well as social media chatter and mass media coverage, Ion Bogdan Vasi, an associate professor of sociology at the UI and corresponding author of a new study, demonstrated how local screenings of Gasland — a 2010 American documentary that focused on communities affected by natural gas drilling — affected the public debate on hydraulic fracking.

The study focuses on how these approaches help coastal communities reduce their risk of flooding and erosion, as well as additional benefits, and the tradeoffs when decision makers choose one type over another.

Mark, who focuses on the Andes region, developed a method of determining how much of a community's water supply is glacier - fed by analyzing the hydrogen and oxygen isotopes in water samples.

The second plenary session focused on how scientists can successfully and effectively collaborate with communities when conducting work that informs decisions, practices, and policies that impact public health, safety, and wellbeing.

«As a taxpayer, and an environmentalist who has focused on community revitalization for 25 years, this is how I want to see my tax dollars utilized,» she said.

The next phase of this research will focus on developing models of rehabilitation to optimize patient recovery and a program for caregivers to better prepare them for their caregiving role, including education and information on community - based resources, access to home care, and how they can draw on social and psychological support.

Previous studies have focused only on bird diversity within a tropical forest stand and not analyzed how the community changes from one stand to another.