Sentences with phrase «lasting impact of that work»

Think about your average staff meeting and what happens — the work and the lasting impact of that work.

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I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.

Last March, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced the formation of a «sharing economy» working group, which would «bring together City Departments, neighborhood and community stakeholders and sharing economy companies to... explore policy alternatives and legislation to modernize those laws and / or address emerging impacts and issues.»

On the 50th anniversary of IBM's iconic mainframe workhorse, we look at the revolutionary, lasting impact that computers, in all their many forms, have had on how we do (and sometimes don't) get work...

They're also hiding... hiding from the real work of creating work that matters, connections with impact and art that lasts.

She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.

As a collection of seasoned and creative branding, public relations and marketing execs with pedigrees from some of the world's most influential brands and media companies, we work with you to tell your story for significant, lasting impact.

The chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the broader Senate appropriations committee want GAO to «examine the impact self - driving trucks will have on the two million Americans who currently work as truck drivers and the communities where they live,» according to a press release issued last week.

«Across North America and around the world, companies in every sector are assessing the impact of U.S. tax changes and making decisions that will have lasting consequences for employees and the communities in which they live and work,» writes The Honourable John Manley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council.

«The ABA Board of Directors provides critical guidance and decision making for our industry and by working together, we have achieved significant milestones that will have meaningful and lasting impact for our consumers - and we will continue to forge down that path.»

Working with Worms to Fight Climate Change Global studies show that water scarcity and water stress are increasing, and as much as 15 % to 35 % of human withdrawals of water for agriculture are considered unsustainable.1 Achievement of climate change - related commitments like those made at last year's Paris Climate Conference («COP21») will require that businesses strategically manage their water footprints for maximum efficacy while mitigating negative impacts.

Her work on the lasting impact of birth memories is foundational research for the entire doula profession.

As someone who has had cancer impact several family members and as someone who loves working with kids, Camp Kesem has become a passion of mine and the week I spent at camp last summer was truly magical!

As we work to achieve the ambitious goals of the Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and Adolescents» Health, we can start with one of the most effective, low - cost health interventions that benefit women and their newborns, with an impact that will last over their lifetime.

56 % of supply teachers said that in the last 12 months their work had impacted negatively on their health.

«Mary Cooke's years of leadership and dedication to the Grand Island community leave a lasting impact on those who have been fortunate enough to know her or work with her,» said Legislator Hardwick.

And I'm continuing to work with Speaker Silver, Councilmember Chin, and the community to better regulate intercity buses, an issue that was first raised in our community but, in the last year, has shown to profoundly impact the safety of passengers across the country.

«Hard - working people have felt the impact of an economic mess left by the last government, and do not deserve to be hit twice — having to pick up the bill for ever - increasing welfare spending at the same time,» he wrote.

I had in mind the longevity of the force, the role played in the last 20 years and how much impact they have in the Middle East military scene; longevity because is a good way to see how old is the organization, the role played is to examine if they made some impacts and if the role worked succesfully, what was the impact they had for each scenario.

The WEP was formed last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was promoting a package of legislation aimed at impacting, but has been assailed by liberals for potentially competing for votes with the Working Families Party, a liberal, labor - backed organization.

The watchdog says 9,200 servicemen and women left early last year, half of them because of the impact their work - particularly deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq - had on their family life.

Last week, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote a Washington Post opinion piece in favor of natural gas development in New York state and awarded a $ 6 million grant from his philanthropic organization to the Environmental Defense Fund for work to minimize adverse environmental impacts from natural gas operations.

- The government's own Equality Impact Assessment, published last summer, calculated that 660,000 households will be affected, 31 % of all working age HB claimants living in the social rented sector; on average, they will lose # 14 a week (one hundred thousand will lose more than # 20 a week)

Assemblyman Michael Cusick and Sen. Andrew Lanza were both on hand to discuss the impact of addiction on Staten Island, and both praised Cuomo for his work in creating the task force that put forth a list of recommendations, some of which were put into the bills that passed last week.

According to a Cleveland State University report, JumpStart's work has created economic impact of $ 267 million on the Northeast Ohio economy in the last four years.

«Westchester County is home to so many dedicated volunteers whose work makes a lasting impact on the lives of our children,» Astorino said.

This simple measure would have more impact than any of the suggestions in last week» social mobility White Paper or the likely recommendations of Alan Milburn's review of barriers to working - class entry to the professions.

«The main thing we've been working on over the last 6 to 18 months is to look at how we might improve getting sequenceable samples, and it does seem to be that controlling those fixation steps is going to have a marked impact,» says James Hadfield, director of the genomics core for the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute at the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

In 2005, they formed the Holocene Impact Working Group (referring to the geological period covering the last 11,000 years) to seek out the geological signatures of a megatsunami.

In this 3D representation of the relationship between collaboration and mean citation impact in the Longwood Medical Area, each building's height reflects the number of citations of papers originating in the building, while the color gradient (from gray / low to blue / high) represents the proportion of publications originating from that building in which both first and last authors work in the building.

His work has had an impact on many of the important theoretical developments in detonation theory over the last 30 years.

Since it was established by CASW in 2000, this prize has sought to honor not a single story but a body of work published by a single journalist that has made a lasting contribution to the public's understanding of critical advances in medical science and their impact on human health.

The tangible human impact of this work is that when glassy carbon electrodes are successfully integrated into brain - computer interfaces developed by the CSNE, they will enable the interface to send and receive a richer set of sensorimotor data and last much longer within the body.

Daveu, a chic Parisian who came to fashion by way of politics (her last gig was working for the French Ministry of Ecology), oversees a team of around 50 other industry transplants: engineers, scientists, and renewable energy experts using their knowledge to dramatically reduce the environmental impact of what we wear.

Feurer credits part of the campaign's lasting impact to Françoise Havan, the stylist he worked with on the project.

Technically either way will work and the glaze can be used as a top coat, so using glaze as the last step will not negatively impact the durability of your piece.

After the impact of these two features (the latter screening at Cannes and championed by such critics as Pauline Kael), Schepisi moved on to directing films overseas, including such varied works as Barbarosa (1982), Plenty (1985), Roxanne (1987), The Russia House (1990), Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Last Orders (2001) and the HBO - financed Empire Falls (2005), which won a Golden Globe for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television.

But in the case of Christopher Radcliff and Lauren Wolkstein, their 14 - minute short The Strange Ones (from 2011) has the impact of a stand - alone work of art, while the 81 - minute feature, which made the festival circuit last year and is just now being released, feels more like the show - off calling card.

Teachers on the cusp of dismissal under the IMPACT evaluation system in the nation's capital improved their performance by statistically significant margins, as did those on the cusp of winning a large financial bonus, according to the study, published as a working paper last week by the Cambridge, Mass. - based National Bureau of Economic Research.

As part of their work with the project, Gilford's biology students tested the water quality of a number of local streams last year, and each class participated in a different community - outreach project that gave their lessons real - world impact.

For the last 13 years Matt has worked in charity leadership as a director of local youth and community services, as Operations Director at School Councils UK, a national education charity specialising in youth participation and active citizenship in schools, and more recently leading on the delivery of ThinkForward, the successful Social Impact Bond funded, five year education - to - employment initiative.

While my clever paper clip assignment may have engaged my kids for the duration of the lesson, their work didn't have an audience outside the classroom, didn't have a lasting impact, and didn't extend to a real - life application of skills.

The rubric reflects both a scholar's larger body of work and their impact on the public discourse last year.

Karen was an outstanding scholar and compassionate educator whose tireless work on behalf of children will leave a lasting impact,» says Dean Kathleen McCartney.

While he believed that arts education enriches young people's minds and transforms their lives, he felt that arts education had the strongest impact when students encountered lasting works of force and beauty.

Whether you've worked in education or not, our two - year program is designed to help you grow professionally as you create positive, lasting impact on behalf of students and communities.

But since considerable budgets are spent on mobile learning development, it is necessary to find effective ways of mobile learning evaluation and ensure that learners are not just fascinated by the new devices in a way which they may find interesting but here is a lasting valuable impact of mobile learning on their work practices as well.

For the last 13 years Matt has worked in charity leadership as a director of local youth and community services, as Operations Director at School Councils UK, a national education charity specialising in youth participation and active citizenship in schools, and more recently leading on the delivery of ThinkForward, the successful Social Impact Bond funded, five - year education - to - employment initiative.

Though the content of this training does not impart any new information or skills in terms of the employees» area of work, the training has a lasting impact on most employees.

This year, the Partnership is celebrating a decade of working with schools, and an independent report released last month from Public Impact shows it has achieved tremendous growth with some of the state's lowest - performing schools.