Sentences with phrase «impact on your work environment»

By using the PAR structure (similar to the STAR method), you show that your presence made a positive impact on your work environment.

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They prefer to work in an environment that is free of distractions - even background music can have a negative impact on introverts and their cognitive performance.

«It was awesome, a high - impact, high - energy, hackathon kind of environment,» says working group participant Mike Green, director of the ScaleUp Campaign, a nonprofit partnership to encourage local innovation based in Portland, Ore. «Since you were pitching multiple times, you had to have your game on.»

Many entrepreneurs, businesses and leaders underestimate the importance of a positive work environment and the impact that it can have on productivity.

«The mine would have had a big impact on the valley, there would have been a huge cost to the environment,» says Nicole Venzin, a teenager who works in a clothes shop in the town of Chur because of a lack of jobs in the valley.

As EHS Today reports, the study, titled «Office Design's Impact on Sick Leave Rates,» considered almost 2,000 employees working in a variety of environments, and was carried out by a team of four Stockholm University scientists.

How can companies be good global citizens and work towards a «Triple Bottom Line» — ensuring maximum positive impact on the Economy, Environment, and Society?

Depending on the results of these assessments, Suncor may work to incorporate the latest information and technology developments into the Meadow Creek East and West projects to minimize our impact on the environment.

«Policies that cultivate a flexible, fun, and casual work environment have a positive impact» on young people's interest in specific employers, the survey found.

From helping entrepreneurs launch and grow high - impact ventures to capturing global market opportunities for our ventures, MaRS focuses its work on four main sectors: Energy & Environment (Cleantech), Finance & Commerce (FinTech), Health, and Work & Learnwork on four main sectors: Energy & Environment (Cleantech), Finance & Commerce (FinTech), Health, and Work & LearnWork & Learning.

«We are working on putting other recycling programs in place to reduce our impact on the environment,» he adds.

Our customers demand information on the environmental impact and sustainability of our processes and on working practices.This is an increasingly important objective for businesses as they strive to reduce their impact on the environment.

This encourages all the company's employees to make a sustainable difference by considering and acting upon the impact of their home and working lives on the future of the planet and environment.

«Getting organic certification and being carbon neutral was a mindful decision for us, we wanted our business to have less impact on the environment, to promote sustainability and we also wanted to work alongside like - minded, ethically motivated suppliers.

QAI conducts its operations in a manner that is designed to minimize the impact on the environment and the people who live and work in that environment.

Lucara Diamond emphasizes a healthy and safe work environment and creating a positive economic and social impact on local communities where they operate.

From working to reduce sugar from beverages in the American diet, driving sustainable solutions to preserve the environment and protecting consumer choice, when we work together we can have a great impact on communities across the country.

The RSPO is the leading not - for - profit, multi-stakeholder organization working along the full palm oil supply chain to develop and implement global standards for sustainable palm oil in order to minimize the negative impact of palm oil production on the environment and the communities in which it's sourced.

Richard is committed to working on ways of reducing man's impact on the environment.

Finally, employers are investing in their future work force by supporting breastfeeding; some studies have indicated that breastfed babies have potentially higher IQ's and better academic accomplishments than bottle - fed babies.Because of the far - reaching positive ecological, health, and social impact breastfeeding can make on our planet, it is imperative for anyone interested in protecting our children and our environment to do whatever possible to support, protect, and promote breastfeeding.

So, mostly cloth diapers but, the, all the same decisions that you're going to make for any type of diapers like, go for disposables or for cloth so you're going to probably be trying to find something that works in your family's budget, is relatively convenient or how your family is living and then also a lot of families today are working and lessening their impact on their environment.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

They stress that environments where we live and work have a major impact on our health, yet the UK continues to design and build unhealthy places.

«John's work has touched upon many of the major issues impacting on our industry and the wider built environment, including technical standards, building regulations, energy efficiency, sustainability, and BIM, to name just a few.

A spokesman for Adams said it was too soon to say how much taxpayers would save, but the BP's office is working with local groups and government staffers to begin studying the impact on taxpayers, as well as the impact on the environment and on municipal transportation.

AAAS CEO Rush Holt urged the Trump administration on Tuesday to work with the scientific community to reduce the risk climate change poses to human health and the environment, reiterating that climate change is real and its impacts are already evident.

Working at Microsoft also means that we can make an impact on the world much more easily than those in an academic research environment.

Howard Frumkin of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testified before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works today about the impacts of climate change on health.

«This work highlights that pollution from dirty vehicles is not only dangerous to people's health, but could also have an impact on our natural environment and the economy.»

Numerous studies have been conducted to assess nurses» job satisfaction, asking about nurse - physician relationships, opportunities for promotion, autonomy, and similar issues, but very few have addressed the impact of the physical work environment on RNs» job satisfaction.

Geoff?s team works on reducing the risks of chemical impacts to the environment.

Professor Michael Benton from the University of Bristol, another co-author of the study, said: «This work illustrates a case of the impact of climate change on the evolution of animal biodiversity, and shows that for crocodilians, warming phases of our earth's history constitute ideal opportunities to colonise new environments.»

It is widely recognised that tourism work can involve long hours, and can involve travel away from home, so an understanding of people's working environments and how that might impact on their wellbeing has been helpful in this project,» says Professor Ladkin.

This work, published on 11 March 2014 in the journal Environment Research Letters, will help not only to improve existing climate models, but also to assess the health impacts of pollution in Africa's urban areas.

The researchers» work could have a major impact on our understanding of emotions, attention, and how we process cues in the environment.

A corporation should for instance never turn a blind eye to insufficient Chinese laws on work environment and climate impacts,» concludes Maira Babri.

Working on the Railroad A single railroad crosstie may not impact the environment as much as it helps to keep rails together.

Air conditioning is needed to provide comfortable and productive working and sleeping environments, but its impact on the environment and the electrical grid is large, the team said.

For example, work in the field of epigenetics demonstrates that environment can have a profound influence on how DNA impacts biology.

The international working group, which includes geologists Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Colin Waters, from the University of Leicester's School of Geography, Geology and the Environment and archaeologist Matt Edgeworth has, since 2009, been analysing the case for formalisation of the Anthropocene, a potential new epoch of geological time dominated by overwhelming human impact on the Earth.

As biology has advanced, it's become increasingly clear that the environment and yes, even choice, have a remarkable impact on how systems work.

Bringing lunch along with us to school or work is always the most frugal option, but how about the impact those convenient plastic baggies are having on our environment?

The organic farmers who produce our ingredients minimize agriculture's impact on the environment, working to conserve the earth's precious resources, and reduce soil, air and water pollution.

The environment has a huge impact on our health, and we're thrilled to donate 1 % of our revenue to organizations that work to preserve and protect the environment.

The environment that you are working on may have a greater impact than you think.

By sharing what Gnosis Chocolate does to ensure integrity and quality, and by offering my personal perspective on the raw foods movement's significance and potential, I hope to contextualize recent events in our field, communicate Gnosis» commitment to raw integrity, and share my vision of how we might all work together to increase the raw foods movement's positive impact on our world's health and environment.

It meant the world to me and I was so happy about your words that I had to read the comment out loud to my husband:D I find it so important to raise awareness beacuse I know so many people just do not think about where their clothes comes from and they do not know about the working conditions and the impact on the environment.

We are opposed to fast disposable fashion due to its adverse impact on the environment and unacceptable working conditions.

Still, if you're really that shy and nervous, then going on blind dates is a low - impact way to develop confidence and help work through your emotional problems in a relatively safe environment.

But this movie also illustrates the impact a stressful work environment has on a relationship.