Sentences with phrase «in such a culture»

As an entrepreneur, there are pros and cons to growing up in such a culture.

And once again, water baptism would be meaningless in such a culture.

13 How effective AA will be in non-Western cultures (with different attitudes toward guilt, pleasure, and the goals of life, for example) and what modifications will eventually occur in the AA program in such cultures has yet to be determined.

Because much of the energy of the oral culture is spent remembering and passing on the Word through ritual, no one in such a culture would dream of introducing new worship materials every week for the sake of variety.

Our liturgies and sermon techniques took shape in such a culture.

In such a culture, in such a Church, in such a time, what is the Catholic writer to do?

Nowhere in such cultures as Islam and ancient Africa, which are deeply characterised by religious beliefs, or in those societies where the ruler and the ruled form an integral whole, like in China and Korea, can we find what may, even remotely, approximate the public and the private spheres presented by Arendt.

In such a culture, failure does not mean, «You lose.»

In such cultures educators are more likely to transfer the content and skills learned to their practice (Drago - Severson, 2012).

To be motherless in such a culture leaves Aloy all the more stricken and perhaps more alien to the other Nora.

Functioning in such a culture might make anyone behave like a Bad Girl.

Not exact matches

American culture, I explained, judges extra-marital affairs very harshly, so a senior official caught in such a position could easily be subject to blackmail - something that a CIA director, of all people, must avoid.

Cultures as diverse as the Himba in the Namibian plains and the Berinmo in the lush rainforests of Papua New Guinea employ such five term systems.

Another culture that treats women as less than men (such that female infanticide still happens regularly), India, nevertheless, finds females in 30 percent of programming jobs, compared with 21 percent in the U.S.

So by fostering a culture in which employees can make such a call — the first of Zappos» 10 core values exhorts employees to go «above and beyond the average level of service to create an emotional impact on the receiver» — Hsieh walks away with a hat trick.

The twentysomethings below are some of my personal picks who are helping to determine how we talk about issues such as politics, culture and identity in the 21st century.

When we meet with a group that has a fantastic culture, such as our friends at Halo Group Realty who added a Ping - Pong table in the middle of their sleek offices, we spotlight it on our social media pages.

But, taking it a giant step forward, such leaders should especially prevail in male - dominated, female - patronizing work cultures that don't fully recognize or value the contributions of their female peers and colleagues.

And if indeed some such culture arose on Earth in the murky depths of geologic time, how might scientists today discern signs of that incredible development?

Such a level of predictable success is impossible to reach if you have not first instilled a metrics - driven culture in your company's DNA.

In the 31 years since the Walkman was introduced, it has sold about 220 million units and changed the way people interact with their music — it became such an important part of popular culture that it even earned a spot in the Oxford English Dictionary in 198In the 31 years since the Walkman was introduced, it has sold about 220 million units and changed the way people interact with their music — it became such an important part of popular culture that it even earned a spot in the Oxford English Dictionary in 198in the Oxford English Dictionary in 198in 1986.

McDonald does find much he admires in McKinsey, such as its corporate culture, the commitment to hiring the best, and the loyalty of its alumni.

3) What kind of corporate culture have you fostered, and how will that culture push people one way or the other in such situations?

If the culture in the office is such that employees fear approaching anyone because they shouldn't ask for help, everyone will be under the stress of perfectionism.

«We don't tend to bond together like other expat groups do, and that's exacerbated in the U.S. because it's such a similar culture.

Even though it's likely such a trip, if you can actually afford it while living the founder's life, would help you gain the perspective anyone would gain through an immersion in another culture.

Everyone's favorite astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk Radio is a comedic podcast where deGrasse Tyson discusses science, pop culture and more with some of today's hottest names in tech, such as Elon Musk and Alexis Ohanian.

Our culture has such a fascination with what is going on in each other's lives.

The cult television favorite Portlandia gently satirizes a commercial culture full of artisan - obsessives trafficking in such esoterica as $ 68 handmade light bulbs.

In addition, Great Place to Work scores a Culture Audit management questionnaire from each company, which reports details such as compensation and benefits, hiring practices, recognition, training, and diversity programs.

«Development» and «evolution» — words of such importance to us — would have meant little in the timeless culture of Sumer, where everything that was — their city, their fields, their herds, their plows — had always been.»

The most prominent hazard in this category is communicable diseases such as colds and the flu, and the reason they can knock out such large portions of your workforce depends partly on our society's working culture.

And not all forms of harassment or exclusion are necessarily immediately noticed as such, especially in a bro culture.

Based on a 3D image such as an MRI scan, Aspect's machine builds relatively complex organic structures out of a «hydrogel» embedded within cells taken from the body and grown in a cell culture.

Taylor says he understands such criticism, but responds, «I'm in a great position because I understand that culture.»

During that interview, Parsons also responded to a question about sexism in the tech industry by disputing that any such culture exists at GoDaddy — at least in terms of pay disparities.

As the CEO since 2005, MacDowell continues to deepen TD's commitment to servant leadership and to the «Great Place to Work» culture that plays such a key role in sustaining an environment in which employees are valued, respected, and appreciated.

It would invest in digital technologies for industries such as aqua culture, fisheries, offshore oil and gas and clean energy.

Dealing with a Kuwaiti client recently, for example, he knew he shouldn't discount the price too much during negotiations because in Middle Eastern business culture, such a move signals the buyer that he's discounting the value of the service.

Even if such highly publicized screw - ups aren't in fact representative of the company culture, they still send a message about the brand.

«It was not until much later in my career after that I began to appreciate just why Hawking was such a titan in physics, but also more broadly in culture and modern society,» says Tuthill.

The theory, popularized by Harvard professor Clayton Christensen in his 1997 book The Innovator's Dilemma, warns that successful companies are inherently vulnerable to being «disrupted» by new entrants, and the only way to avoid such a fate is to replicate the risk - taking, pizza - devouring culture of upstart firms.

One sure sign of an engaged culture is that our award for «We Have Fun» is held in just as high regard as other categories such as creativity — and it may even be the most fiercely competitive category.

Developing true interest in team - building activities means making such activities a living, breathing part of your company's culture.

Meanwhile, researchers have also cast doubt on the long - term efficacy of «forced fun» at work, finding that required levity can lead to an array of bad outcomes such as burnout among employees, and that these cheerful work cultures often serve to distract workers from excessive control or poor conditions elsewhere in the business.

ECU's focus on identifying opportunities in priority or high growth areas such as nursing, education, communications, environmental studies, law and security and entertainment and culture is also unique, Professor Poole says.

The HR experts agreed that such a crisis is indicative of a toxic, secretive company culture, in which harassment and other bad behavior can flourish.

This is partly down to the corporate cultures created by hot firms such as Google and Facebook, but a lot of it comes down to profits: according to McKinsey, organizations whose employees are connected see a 20 - 25 % increase in productivity - an incredible advantage in today's competitive atmosphere.

We also have fun with our company culture, and offer things that will energize our team, such as a «pay it forward» benefit to help someone in their life or community.

Bento boxes are such a huge part of food culture in Japan that it only makes sense that they have an entire quick service restaurant chain devoted to them.