Only 41 percent of those surveyed said they thought Common Core would make American schools more competitive globally —
a key goal of the initiative.
Not exact matches
A growing body
of evidence from academia, science, and the business world shows that more than talent, intellect, or financial resources, grit and its component traits
of guts, resilience,
initiative, and tenacity are the
key to achieving our
goals.
In addition, the party has pledged other
key health - related
initiatives, such as limiting the commercialization
of genetically modified crops; developing national
goals for pre-natal care; reducing cigarette smoking through education and taxes; and promoting healthy eating and physical activity.
’25 Bloch believed that «the ultimate, enduring insight
of Marx is that truth does not exist for its own sake but implies emancipation, and an interpretation
of the world which has the transformation
of the world as its
goal and meaning, providing a
key in theory and leverage in practice».26 Drawing on this tradition Moltmann writes that unless truth «contains
initiative for the transformation
of the world, it becomes a myth
of the existing world.
NASA has invited the principal investigators and
key members
of 16 NASA - funded teams working on topics related to exoplanet habitability, as well as the directors
of the new
initiative to discuss and debate the best format and
goals for the new program.
Key members
of the House education committee are drafting legislation that would fold 11 federal education programs, including major
initiatives such as
Goals 2000, into a $ 1.4 billion block grant designed to spur reforms.
Individualization is the ultimate
goal of class - size reduction
initiatives, and the
key to academic success.
Strategic Planning: Metiri staff members help your organization think through the process
of organizing a one - to - one
initiative around
key learning and pedagogical
goals, a critical step for most organizations.
Its
goal is to consolidate the involvement and funding for
key initiatives needed in order to promote, develop and maintain the advancement
of the pet industry.
In this capacity, he is coordinating RISING SUN, an Arctic Council
initiative with the
goal of producing a toolkit that enables communities, governments, and
key stakeholders to measure the effectiveness
of suicide prevention interventions among indigenous Arctic communities.
The work
of the
initiative therefore creates a direct intersect between three internationally agreed
goals for the first time: the Paris Climate Agreement; the Sustainable Development Goals; and the Montreal Protocol's Kigali Amendment * — with one of the key goals of the amendment to limit consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a potent greenhouse gas used widely in air conditioners and refrigera
goals for the first time: the Paris Climate Agreement; the Sustainable Development
Goals; and the Montreal Protocol's Kigali Amendment * — with one of the key goals of the amendment to limit consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a potent greenhouse gas used widely in air conditioners and refrigera
Goals; and the Montreal Protocol's Kigali Amendment * — with one
of the
key goals of the amendment to limit consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a potent greenhouse gas used widely in air conditioners and refrigera
goals of the amendment to limit consumption and production
of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a potent greenhouse gas used widely in air conditioners and refrigerators.
About Science Based Targets A partnership between CDP, WRI, WWF and the UN Global Compact, the Science Based Targets
initiative works with companies to set ambitious emission reduction targets, consistent with the global effort to keep temperatures well below the 2 - degree threshold, a
key goal of the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change.
Establishing
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) begins with a clear understanding
of the specific
initiatives that will help a legal department meet their
goals.
General Manager, Robust Industries, Denver, CO — July 2014 — Present • Oversee five functional managers and develop departmental
goals and objectives for each in alignment with company
initiatives • Manage all efforts to recruit and hire the industry's top talent, and verify that training needs are met for superior customer service • Collaborate with other
key professionals to oversee the delivery
of all product to guarantee it is in line with the quality standards set by executive management • Report
goals, strategies, progress, and results to a board
of six executive supervisors each quarter • Strategize and implement tactics that enable effective market competition and build brand awareness as well
• Highly experienced in determining clients» advertising needs by interviewing them in detail and coming up with effective plans to meet these needs • Hands - on experience in gathering and organizing information to assist in decision making procedures, particularly related to media placement and campaign lengths • Proven ability to effectively and efficiently prepare advertising budgets, calendars and project schedules • Deep insight into recommending creative concept revisions in sync with clients» dynamic advertising needs • Effectively able to plan and implement advertising and promotional campaigns to meet market share increase requirements • Demonstrated ability to initiate market research and analysis to determine market opportunities for business • Proficient in developing pricing strategies for products and services in sync with competitive pricing standards • Competent in monitoring and analyzing sales promotion results to determine cost effectiveness
of running advertising campaigns • Adept at tracking advertising budgets and expenses to evaluate each campaign module based on program objectives • Qualified to plan and prepare advertising materials to increases sales
of products and services • Excellent skills in setting advertising
goals and forecasts, driving
key initiatives and projects and ensuring revenue growth through well - placed advertising efforts
SUMMARY
OF QUALIFICATIONS * Maintain comprehensive understanding of a company's objectives, resulting in the ability to select appropriate contractors * Direct strategic sourcing initiatives, securing services and commodities at competitive prices to meet the company's financial goals * Expert at developing and managing business alliances with key domestic and international suppliers * Skilled at negotiating contracts with.
OF QUALIFICATIONS * Maintain comprehensive understanding
of a company's objectives, resulting in the ability to select appropriate contractors * Direct strategic sourcing initiatives, securing services and commodities at competitive prices to meet the company's financial goals * Expert at developing and managing business alliances with key domestic and international suppliers * Skilled at negotiating contracts with.
of a company's objectives, resulting in the ability to select appropriate contractors * Direct strategic sourcing
initiatives, securing services and commodities at competitive prices to meet the company's financial
goals * Expert at developing and managing business alliances with
key domestic and international suppliers * Skilled at negotiating contracts with...
Key Highlights: • Spearheaded global training projects, resulting in strategy and implementation
of change
initiatives, defined and directed project
goals, objectives, critical success factors, milestones, and risks.
Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation
of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection
goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness
of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach
initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness
of the blood donation program while leveraging
key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment
of national
initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code
of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities
Medical Sales Respresentative — Duties & Responsibilities Experienced manager with a background in sales, marketing, and customer service Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines Design and implement comprehensive marketing campaigns and all collateral materials Direct company charitable events creating community goodwill and respect for the brand Author and distribute company newsletter, press releases, and other official correspondence Consistently meet or exceed sales
goals through networking, in personal sales, cold calling, and other tactics Generate company record
of $ 8 million in sales while doubling client base Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Develop and lead training in customer service and sales best practices resulting in enhanced team skill sets Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Build and strengthen relationships with
key clients, partners, and community leaders Provide exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Serve on multiple strategic planning committees to guide business development
initiatives Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Professional Experience Ogilvy Action Experiential Marketing (Philadelphia, PA) 09/2010 — 12/2011 Manager • Managed varied
initiatives for a nationwide leader in marketing resulting in increased sales and client generation • Designed and implemented integrated marketing campaigns including all collateral material • Responsible for
key accounts including the American Express Premier Rewards Gold card • Consistently recognized for outstanding leadership
of the American Express account • Met and exceeded daily sales
goals making the Philadelphia market the top in the nation • Trained new employees in sales, marketing, and customer service best practices • Studied client literature becoming an expert on their products and services • Generated daily reports, sales summaries, and sales data through company data bases • Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction, account upgrades, and referrals
Project Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee 1,000 employee call center operations ensuring efficient, effective, and profitable operations Recruit, train, and direct 25 Senior Call Center Managers ensuring they understand the brand and corporate protocols Design and implement staff training and development
initiatives to enhance team skill sets Responsible for the implementation and operation
of technical facets such as the Qfiniti platform and Avaya integration Utilize strong background in information technology, web development, engineering, and technical support Design and implement workflow and organizational structure for multiple corporate entities Work closely with various departments including human resources, development, IT, and others to develop strategic plans Analyze corporate structure and create business requirements, process flows, and procedures for organizational efficiency Responsible for the identification and removal
of chronic system affecting issues to enhance daily operations Set and coordinate product release timelines and procedures for 23 regional call centers across the United States Coordinate the strategic and operational arms
of the release management teams Train and lead release teams ensuring compliance with project budgets and release schedules Oversee all user testing to ensure proper product functionality prior to release Manage website and hardware integration, maintenance, updates, and other technical support issues Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and schedules Consistently meet or exceed customer service and project management
goals through strong managerial skills Maintain comprehensive records detailing call center activities, product releases, and other pertinent data Build and strengthen relationships with
key clients, partners, vendors, and community leaders Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Account Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Experienced manager with a background in purchasing, inventory, customer service, accounting, and sales Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines Consistently meet or exceed sales
goals through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Build and strengthen relationships with
key clients, partners, and community leaders Oversee $ 8.9 million company inventory, supply, and purchasing operations Achieve fill rate performance
of 95.7 % in 2010 Oversee varied material purchasing while constantly analyzing market and pricing trends Review proposals, negotiate prices, select suppliers, and oversee purchasing / delivery logistics Responsible for forecasting, requirements analysis preparation and execution, RFP processes, bid analysis, negotiations, and contract awards in accordance with company guidelines Provide financial oversight
of accounts receivable, payable, and general ledger ensuring profitable operations Serve as departmental liaison for corporate Diversity and Inclusion
initiative Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
She will lead strategy development for
key marketing
initiatives including national advertising, event marketing, product and program marketing as well as PR and internal communications, all with the
goal of fostering market share growth.