Sentences with phrase «initiative as the ability»

Many employers also see initiative as the ability to take ideas and run with them, to persist in the face of difficulty and inertia, and see a project through to completion.

Not exact matches

Factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward - looking statements include such factors as the Company's ability to accomplish its business initiatives, obtain regulatory approval and protect its intellectual property; significant fluctuations in marketing expenses and ability to achieve or grow revenue, or recognize net income, from the sale of its products and services, as well as the introduction of competing products, or management's ability to attract and maintain qualified personnel necessary for the development and commercialization of its planned products, and other information that may be detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

«When a small, independent PR firm takes on the initiative to let diverseness (not diversity) be the lead impetus as «not only the ability to generate good ideas, but to bring them to life,» success usually doesn't follow.

This view defines the state as a juridical order that exists principally for the purpose of securing public order and protecting our ability to act on our own initiative.

Waldorf Education has as its ideal a person who is knowledgeable about the world and human history and culture, who has many varied practical and artistic abilities, who feels a deep reverence for and communion with the natural world, and who can act with initiative and in freedom in the face of economic and political pressures.

Radford said the organization chose Perry not for his charter ties, but for his ability to be a role model for young men of color, particularly as the district implements President Barack Obama's Young Men of Color initiative, aimed at helping African American males from childhood through adulthood.

He can hold meetings, organise «eye catching initiatives», table written questions or even a Private Member's Bill, but does a couple of weeks, or even a matter of days if he gets voted out, alter his ability to have the same impact as he would have done?

She identified a set of skills that makes older people better able to manage their own well - being, such as the ability to adopt a positive frame of mind, take initiative, and maintain a diverse supply of well - being.

Julie's interpersonal qualities include a complement of intuitive perception as well as the ability to innovate and fully develop overall business strategies and methods that will clearly prove successful in relation to long term strategic operational, sales directives and general business growth initiatives.»

Often referred to as «whole child» initiatives, such programs help develop build skills that complement students» ability to learn.

What the experimenters are attempting to achieve is concisely captured in this statement: «The ability of first - hand experience to inform and reinforce education is nothing new, but, at the College of Medicine, the idea is being given top priority in a first - of - its - kind initiative that could serve as a national model to transform how medicine is taught.»

What to watch: The PDE will use Title II, Part A funds to continue supporting current initiatives, such as two promising grant programs: One promotes partnerships between LEAs and EPPs to improve their teachers» ability to serve low - income and minority students and a second dedicates funding for high - quality clinical experiences, particularly for educators teaching in high - need areas.

Teachers and students reported improved academic, social, and personal outcomes associated with the initiative, such as improved student comprehension, retention of content, ability to think critically and creatively about the material, and enjoyment of the arts.

Many began to take ownership of the standards reform initiative and, in so doing, changed their perceptions of themselves as professionals and of their ability to contribute to educational reform.

An interactive map with gives users the ability to search and browse for programs that are experimenting with new tools (such as text messaging, apps, remote chat, and video recordings) to augment existing initiatives or catalyze new ones is available here.

In interviews with several hundred business, nonprofit, philanthropic, and education leaders, the author identified seven «survival skills» that 21st century students need to succeed as workers and citizens: (1) critical thinking and problem - solving; (2) collaboration and leadership; (3) ability and adaptability; (4) initiative and entrepreneurialism; (5) effective oral and written communication; (6) accessing and analyzing information; and (7) curiosity and imagination.

The initiative defines college and career readiness as the ability «to succeed in entry - level, credit - bearing academic college courses and in workforce - training programs.»

These training opportunities and technical assistance initiatives improve DOT's ability to achieve EJ within the Department as well as within DOT projects that receive Federal funds.

The ability to customize the collections within the eReading Rooms allows us to tailor the content to align with library initiatives like the Summer Reading Program and Teen Tech Week and yearly themed content such as National Poetry Month and Women's History Month.

In addition, librarians often are assigned to cover teacher planning time or other tasks, crippling their ability to engage fully in building initiatives such as 1:1 device programs, STEM / STEAM projects, or blended learning.

With the ability to provide up to $ 250,000 in capital in as little as 24 hours, their fast, flexible capital solutions are ideal for both growth initiatives and supporting working capital.

I don't want shareholder votes to be like ballot initiatives in California, where one becomes an amateur legislator, but I do want the ability to vote down directors, and for 5 % of the shareholders to be able to propose binding rules to the company, for the shareholders as a whole to vote on.

The newer version of Minecraft offers gamers the ability to export worlds, import worlds, and create their own play space just like the older version of the game, but it has the added ability to utilize advanced shaders, improved touch controls, and the ability to make use of virtual reality functionality, which was introduced as part of Microsoft's initiative to dive into the AR / VR field after teasing HoloLens support for Minecraft during E3.

This wouldn't affect the cap, but it would constrain CARB's ability to raise money for initiatives elsewhere, such as high - speed rail or easing the burden on low - income households facing higher electricity bills.

The 2.0 Legacy Partner will have the ability to customize these initiatives as needed to create a powerful environmental message for their cooperation.

Some of the recent legal publishing initiatives and partnerships as well as expansion, through further acquisition, into new geographical markets notwithstanding, they suggest that the current owners of these companies have decided that legal publishing isn't the business they want to be in or that they have lost faith in or their ability to create the prospect of legal information as a source of growth.

Since then, and particularly in recent years, there have been a large number of initiatives designed to curb costs, such as limiting Legal Aid, and the removal of the ability to claim so - called additional liabilities in «no win, no fee» agreements - from paying defendants, costs budgeting and the use of alternative dispute resolution.

Recruitment details • Number of 1st year associates: 76 • Number of 2nd year associates: 61 • Associate salaries: 1st year: $ 160,000 - $ 180,000 • 2nd year: $ 170,000 - $ 190,000 • Clerking policy: Yes Law Schools attending for OCIs in 2017: American, BC, Berkeley, BU, Catholic, Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Davis, Duke, Fordham, GW, Georgetown, Harvard, Hastings, Houston, Howard, Illinois, Michigan, NYU, Northwestern, Pennsylvania, Rutgers, Santa Clara, Stanford, Southern Methodist, Temple, Texas, UC Irvine, UCLA, USC, USF, UVA, Vanderbilt, Villanova Summer details Summer associate profile: Highly motivated individuals from diverse backgrounds who have a record of outstanding academic achievement, as well as superior writing and analytical skills, a commitment to client service, initiative and an ability to succeed in a challenging, collaborative workplace.

â $ cents Minimum 5 years of Litigation experience â $ cents Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team oriented atmosphere â $ cents Organize and maintain client files â $ cents Experience liasing with clients, insurance adjusters and defence counsel â $ cents Prepare and edit correspondence and legal documents â $ cents Assist with authorizations, undertakings, discoveries and productions â $ cents Drafting pleadings, routine motions, affidavits of documents, pre - trial / mediation memos, etc. â $ cents Reviewing and summarizing medical documentation â $ cents Trial preparation â $ cents Responsible for tracking limitation periods â $ cents Prior experience working with Ontario & Superior Court of Justice â $ cents Draft and respond to correspondence â $ cents Initiate follow - up as required and communicate with clients â $ cents Calendar management, scheduling meetings and arrange examinations for discovery and mediations â $ cents Coordinate and monitor administrative functions to ensure completion of work accurately and in a timely manner â $ cents Act as liaison between clients and lawyers â $ cents Other duties as required

Highly developed organizational and analytical skills with demonstrable ability to work independently as well as collaboratively, to set priorities, show initiative and balance the demands of working in a rapidly changing environment.

In addition to its many diversity initiatives it is also seeking to hire senior minority lawyers who will serve as role models to look up to and emulate and enhance the firm's ability to provide diverse staffing at an experienced level on client projects.

As reported in The Wall Street Journal and The American Lawyer, Paul, Weiss is among six major law firms spearheading an initiative to prevent cuts to the Legal Services Corp. (LSC)'s budget that would affect LSC's ability to provide...

One of the most striking examples of the global power of the new generation of internet companies is their ability (and willingness) to use smaller and developing countries as testing grounds for their new products — in particular, for initiatives they couldn't get away with in the U.S.. For years, Facebook has tried to violate the principle of net neutrality by striking deals to make Facebook not count against mobile data caps (in India, Facebook's Free Basics program was met with heavy criticism).

As part of the initiative, four R3 member banks have tested the ability of Evernym's technology to add self - sovereign identity to the Corda platform.

As part of that update, the app will now offer the ability to stream live video and gameplay from Android phones.Google launched its YouTube Gaming initiative... Read more

MOSCOW — On February 13, 2018, as a first in a series of major new initiatives, KICKICO, bringing DAO into the ICO landscape, is announcing the launch of Community Choice, an ambitious new function that will give the crypto community the ability to vet, rate, and filter the ICO space and to determine which ICOs are worth launching.

Active hobbies such as team sports show initiative and demonstrate an ability to work well with others, both attractive traits in a potential employee.

I bring quantitative and knowledgeable expertise in the ability to oversee all investment and / or hedge fund initiatives, and bring broad based business acumen and client relations expertise that garners customer loyalty, capable of confidentially handling any and all financial initiatives as a trusted leader.

You can also send one to check on the status of an application — doing so demonstrates your interest in the position, as well as your ability to take initiative.

I bring a quantitative expertise in the ability to oversee all business operations, scheduling, correspondence, itineraries as well as confidentially handle any and all customer service initiatives as a trusted assistant.

Marketing specialist with exemplary track record and demonstrated ability in analyzing markets: building marketing plans, product positioning and sales initiatives in relevant business areas such as finance, IT, health care and retail sales.

Self motivated individual with strong ability to work on self initiative, as well as work effectively in a team

In addition your people skills such as communication with others and problem solving and initiative are the abilities also most wanted by managers.

Innovative and reliable individual with proven ability to achieve organizational goals while displaying effective multi-tasking and time management skills Proactive with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, experienced in working with different personalities including clients and vendors as well as working on own initiative.

Enthusiastic individual and an excellent communicator, recognized ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across cross-functional teams and diverse individuals at any levels as well as working on own initiative.

Self - motivated with ability to take initiative, as well as ability to closely follow directions and work as part of a team

They can demonstrate skills that employers are looking for, such as leadership, organization, critical thinking, teamwork, self - management, initiative, and the ability to influence others.

Strong applicants will also possess interpersonal and organizational skills, the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently, and the ability to take initiative and identify opportunities to match skills / interests with office needs.

Team leader and positive and upbeat attitude Success as the Administrative Assistant / Sales Recruiter will depend upon initiative and the ability to work well without much supervision.