Understand what
kind of work culture you like and want from your job, then listen carefully to your interviewer's answer to see if this particular job is a good match for you.
Not exact matches
The answer will tell you if the person is looking for comfort with a
culture or a particular
work style, or really searching for a place where he can put his passion to
work doing a particular
kind of job.
«You just have to be purposeful and thoughtful about the
kind of environment you create, because it has such an influence on
culture,
work ethic and your company's spirit.»
Sydney Finkelstein says, «That's
kind of how the CEO
culture really
works in America.
SIL's Language and
Culture Archives houses over 60,000
works of various
kinds, including scholarly publications, Bible translations, and vernacular literacy materials in addition to SIL's flagship publication, the Ethnologue — an online database
of the world's more than 7,000 living languages.
Instead
of acting as apologists for the divorce
culture, West and Hewlett propose a Parents» Bill
of Rights, a
kind of work in progress outlined at the end
of the book and on flyers abundantly distributed during their book tour.
One way
of acknowledging its revisability is to say that it can survive the critique laid for it by Wayne Proudfoot in his 1985 Religious Experience and, more importantly, by the postmodern
culture for which Proudfoot speaks.13 If it ignores that
kind of postmodern critique, I am suggesting, it will not deliver on the promise it has shown recently in the growth
of The American Journal
of Theology and Philosophy, in the founding
of The Highlands Institute for American Religious Thought, in the resurgence
of Columbia and Yale forms
of neonaturalism and pragmatism in the
work of Robert Corrington and William Shea, 14 and in the American Academy
of Religion Group on Empiricism in American Religious Thought — as well as in the growing independent scholarship
of those
working out
of the empirical side
of process theology and the Chicago school.
Rather than using the scientific method to test the hypothesis that torture doesn't
work, we should consider whether or not a
culture of torture belongs in the
kind of society we want to build.
But we can at least analyze the
kinds of love that are needed by every child, and we can see the ways that the
culture has organized to meet those needs, needs which, when driven deeply enough, necessitate the wisdom and the sanctity
of a monogamous marriage and a faithful living together as far as possible so that the full
work of parenting can be done.
The effort to characterize construals
of the Christian thing in the particular cultural and social locations that make them concrete will involve several disciplines: (a) those
of the intellectual historian and textual critic (to grasp what the congregation says it is responding to in its worship and why); and (b) those
of the cultural anthropologist and the ethnographer [3] and certain
kinds of philosophical
work [4](to grasp how the congregation shapes its social space by its uses
of scripture, by its uses
of traditions
of worship and patterns
of education and mutual nurture, and by the «logic «
of its discourse); and (c) those
of the sociologist and social historian (to grasp how the congregation's location in its host society and
culture helps shape concretely its distinctive construal
of the Christian thing).
I am presently living and
working in a different
culture which bases marriage and being together as a societal and emotionally stable state to be in; the values and expectations just seem to be so different, and where interestingly, private life really is a private affair and not some
kind of «peep show» as in out Western
culture of show and tell all as much as possible on Television and Films.
The Shadow
Work and Pensions Secretary said at the time she had not agreed to stand aside and claimed she had been a victim
of a «bullying
culture of the worst
kind».
«I think a major challenge is the way and manner in which our democracy and the political system
works within a presidential system, wherein we really do not have the
kind of culture, temperament and attitude to actually run a presidential system
of government.
One way around that problem is to
work with another
kind of 3D cell
culture known as a spheroid, which hasn't yet gone too far down the path
of development and still contains mostly identical, similarly differentiated cells.
Most important though, whether you are a business owner or an employee, they can create the
kind of corporate
culture that you actually want to
work in.
However, now one such film has come along, and there is, for whatever reason, a sort
of eagerness for it to fail, with people anticipating hating exactly the
kind of work that is sadly lacking in mainstream film
culture.
The Avengers movies
work on two distinct levels for two very different audiences, and it's that
kind of meta - awareness
of not only telling a good story but being aware
of the industry in which that story is being told that helps Marvel dominate pop
culture with such confidence.
Park has
worked his entire career to avoid the usual kids» film template: fart and burp jokes and pop
culture references wrapped up with chase scenes and smashed inside some
kind of valuable lesson.
I know that if we're going to transform our schools into the
kinds of learning places where our children will thrive we need to attend to the
culture of the adults who
work in schools.
Analyze the
work culture and user preferences to understand which
kind of eLearning will best deliver the desired business impact.
One
of my main research questions is whether adults and educators can support the
kind of learning dynamics that I'm observing when kids are engaging in peer - based knowledge exchange, such as that found on online fan sites.This should
work for academic content as well as popular
culture.
An Everyone
Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization describes three companies that have explicitly connected their mission to employee development, but it also offers a roadmap for the rest
of us, who may well never
work at that
kind of organization.
He says, «be encouraged to take the chance and learn something new today, do not be afraid to go against the main stream and actually be prepared to
work, embrace different
cultures, people and encourage diversity, do something for other people, do not just think
of yourself, be proud
of what you could possibly achieve, have a goal and strive to achieve it, be
kind to others, you do not know what baggage they are carrying...» Read More.
He states, «Be encouraged to take the chance and learn something new today, do not be afraid to go against the mainstream and actually be prepared to
work, embrace different
cultures, people and encourage diversity, do something for other people, do not just think
of yourself, be proud
of what you could possibly achieve, have a goal and strive to achieve it, be
kind to others, you do not know what baggage they are carrying...»
And we will
work to improve school
culture and combat bullying
of all
kinds.
If you have a very professional
work organization in schools where there's a lot
of discretion, a lot
of professional autonomy in a collaborative
culture, you get unions that very much reflect that
kind of stance.
And most importantly, we
work together to develop the
kind of school
culture that drives students to success.
We talked about the
kinds of books I was
working on, and how there is such a richness
of diversity within the Muslim community that is rarely seen in pop
culture, despite nearly a quarter
of the world being Muslim!
Other companies such as Hampton Creek are
working to also make this a reality for humans; the brand, which just released a first -
of - its -
kind eggless scrambled egg, is in the early stages
of introducing cell -
cultured meat and seafood products.
We travel for all
kinds of reason: adventure, food, spirituality,
culture, school, even
work.
I believe you can definitely make it
work, but there's a lot
of other things that you lose by doing this — anything from the
kind of culture that you want to keep within the company, to it's going to be harder with ownership.
Or will you choose to believe that you, as an artist, are powerful, with the skills, the mind, and the message for producing great
work, the
kind of work that makes you a leader
of the creative
culture we can become?
I've just always had a
kind of hunger to take the initiative and
work somewhere where both the clients and the
culture are inspiring.
This exhibition is the first
of its
kind to explore how shared values and interests have inspired artists from different
cultures and times to create distinctive, powerful
works that speak to their experience
of the West as both a destination and a home.
Touching on themes
of gender and sexuality, drugs and addiction, youth
culture and minorities
of all
kinds, the show features the
work of 20
Touching on themes
of gender and sexuality, drugs and addiction, youth
culture and minorities
of all
kinds, the show features the
work of 20 photographers from the 1950's to the present day, including
work by Larry Clark.
His poetically charged
works, often approaching a
kind of sensual or perceptual riddles or revelations, involves issues regarding the most fundamental existence and meaning
of images in human
culture — images and memory, images and identity, images and absence or death.
Banks's
work seemed to me to be a logical step forward historically for her position — it spoke to me as both formal sculpture engaging with the tradition
of minimalism, but also as
work that dealt with this
kind of criminal
culture.
Alex Da Corte's wonderfully perverse photographic
works take the
kind of deadpan aesthetic perfected by Elad Lassry and Roe Ethridge and drag it through the looking glass into a strange new synthetic realm
of product - pushing, memes, pop
culture, and contemporary design.
He explains, «Constellations are resolutely political insofar as these
works advocate for a certain
kind of humanity at the very moment that that
culture was being destroyed, those people were being destroyed.
Beyond shedding valuable light on the genesis and cross-pollination
of Pettibon's thematic interests, this catalogue is the first to tackle the artist's
work as a whole — as a
kind of hive mind
of American
culture whose various branches constantly address and reinterpret one another.
Chapter 1: Things Must be Pulverized: Abstract Expressionism Charts the move from figurative to abstract painting as the dominant style
of painting (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko Chapter 2: Wounded Painting: Informel in Europe and Beyond Meanwhile in Europe: abstract painters immediate responses to the horrors
of World War II (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Jean Dubuffet, Lucio Fontana, Viennese Aktionism, Wols Chapter 3: Post-War Figurative Painting Surveys those artists who defiantly continued to make figurative
work as Abstraction was rising to dominance - including Social Realists (1940s & 50s) Key artists discussed: Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, Alice Neel, Pablo Picasso Chapter 4: Against Gesture - Geometric Abstraction The development
of a rational, universal language
of art - the opposite
of the highly emotional Informel or Abstract Expressionism (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Lygia Clark, Ellsworth Kelly, Bridget Riley, Yves Klein Chapter 5: Post-Painting Part 1: After Pollock In the aftermath
of Pollock's death: the early days
of Pop, Minimalism and Conceptual painting in the USA (1950s and early 1960s) Key artists discussed: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Cy Twombly Chapter 5: Anti Tradition - Pop Painitng How painting survives against growth
of mass visual
culture: photography and television - if you can't beat them, join them (1960s and 70s) Key artists discussed: Alex Katz, Roy Lichtenstein, Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol Chapter 6: A transcendental high art: Neo Expressionism and its Discontents The continuation
of figuration and expressionism in the 1970s and 80s, including many artists who have only been appreciated in later years (1970s & 80s) Key artists discussed: Georg Baselitz, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Anselm Kiefer, Julian Schnabel, Chapter 7: Post-Painting Part II: After Pop A new era in which figurative and abstract exist side by side rather than polar opposites plus painting expands beyond the canvas (late 1980s to 2000s) Key artists discussed: Tomma Abts, Mark Grotjahn, Chris Ofili, Christopher Wool Chapter 8: New Figures, Pop Romantics Post-cold war, artists use paint to create a new
kind of «pop art» - primarily figurative - tackling cultural, social and political issues (1990s to now) Key artists discussed: John Currin, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Neo Rauch, Luc Tuymans
It was the
kind of work that would have irritated the former
culture minister, Kim Howells, who six years ago labelled the Turner prize «conceptual bullshit».
They — along with many other artists whose
works could easily have fit in this exhibition — are vernacular cosmopolitans
of a
kind, moving in - between cultural traditions, and revealing hybrid forms
of life and art that do not have a prior existence within the discrete world
of any single
culture or language.
Is that the
kind of culture and meaning we want to be
working towards?
His
work counters, both in process and documentation, the
kind of quickly digested media that permeates contemporary
culture.
From the famous «Erased de Kooning Drawing,» in which he both puckishly defied and meticulously paid tribute to his abstract expressionist contemporary, to his performance
work with Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Trisha Brown and others, to his globe - spanning Rauschenberg Overseas
Culture Interchange, which propagated new
work with artists, poets and ordinary people in 10 countries, Rauschenberg was engaged in a
kind of perpetual conversation.
Nevertheless, Mike Kelley tells Storr, «I think New York has a huge investment in the heroic tradition, because
of the New York School and because
of the politicization
of that
kind of work as a standard bearer for American
culture.
In Stein's telling, he does emerge as a
kind of flawed and accidental holy man — a bungling missionary, set against an increasingly money - bloated art
culture, who believed deeply in the
work artists do.
In poetry that wittily probes contemporary life and
culture, Tony Hoagland «ranges thrillingly across manners, morals, sexual doings,
kinds of speech both lyrical and candid, intimate as well as wild,» stated the American Academy
of Arts and Letters in a citation honoring his body
of work.