Sentences with phrase «lead our efforts dealing»

About 1987, the momentum shifted to fears of global warming and with my background, I was tasked to lead our efforts dealing with it.

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Implementation can also take a great deal of time and effort, but if you're willing to stick with the process, you'll be able to increase conversions and attract more leads for your business.
They give away their time, resources, and tools in an effort to build relationships with others that eventually lead to more speaking engagements, higher consulting rates and larger book deals.
The firm, which has vied for months to consummate its proposed deal, is leading an effort to replace six members of Qualcomm's 11 - person board of directors — a move that, if successful, may as well seal the tie - up.
We create customized solutions for our clients to enhance their existing B2B lead generation efforts, driving increased conversion rates and helping close more deals.
If Waymo's claim proves true, it would seriously impact Uber's rapidly developing autonomous car efforts at a time when the ride - hailing company also is dealing with employee charges of sexism that have led CEO Travis Kalanick to order an internal investigation and search for a chief operating officer.
We help our clients do what they do best — closing deals and winning new business — while we arm their sales people with an efficient, effective lead generation effort.
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
However, the deal was revived led by efforts from Japan and Australia.
She put a great deal of time and effort into getting to know us well ahead of our due date, and made us feel like we were her sole focus in the days leading up to our birth.
With a clear agenda and concrete proposals on a global growth deal - opening up trade, tackling tax evasion and boosting infrastructure - Britain should have been leading efforts at the G20 to reach an agreement that would transform African and low - income countries into genuine, much - needed dynamos for the largest prize: the return to global growth.
A leading Senate Democrat says she's willing to resume efforts to find a bipartisan deal on health care.
The lawyer, Irwin Raij, a partner at the Foley & Lardner law firm, is a sports industry expert who led Cuomo's effort in 2012 to negotiate the $ 130 million deal with the Buffalo Bills to renovate their stadium.
On Tuesday, a second Republican senator said he would support Cuomo's same - sex marriage bill, less than two years after he was part of a GOP - led defeat of a similar bill that dealt a blow to the national effort to legalize gay marriage.
The groups responsible for the disruption, including VOCAL - NY and the New Deal for New York, New York Communities for Change, and United NY, voiced opposition to the Republican - led State Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo's effort to issue a $ 4.5 billion dollar tax cut to New York's wealthiest millionaires, a number of whom were in the room at the 5th Avenue hotel.
In August of last year, shortly after NYPD officers shot to death an emotionally disturbed man in his apartment, City Council Member Jumaane Williams led an effort calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to set up a task force to conduct a wholesale review of the police department's protocols in dealing with «emotionally disturbed persons,» or EDPs.
Topics of discussion included the Buffalo Billion scandal, the ramifications of this week's School Board elections, and efforts by City Hall and Erie County officials to deal with Buffalo's lead poisoning problem.
The action on a so - called extender budget came after Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced late Sunday night that his effort to broker a deal between the Democrat - led Assembly and the Republicans in the Senate had failed.
The international Arctic Council is trying to come up with a plan to deal with changes in the Arctic, an effort the U.S. will lead this year
A great deal of thought and effort must have gone into drafting the paper to achieve the results he wanted: the discrepancies all led in one direction; misreporting was gross.»
Political arm - twisting and back - room dealing lead to plenty of intrigue in Steven Spielberg's film about the 16th president's efforts to pass the 13th Amendment.
Nor will another trending topic of drug addiction hurt the chances of Heroin (e), which not only deals forcefully with the much talked - about opioid crisis, but also does it by focusing on the heroic efforts of three women leading the charge in West Virginia.
eLearning Project Managers need to put in a great deal of time and effort to lead their teams effectively.
The most recent crop of kindred efforts displays a somewhat more partisan cast, as Republican Governors Abbott, Deal, and Sandoval are taking the lead in their respective states — although the senate sponsor of Abbott's legislation is Democrat Royce West, and Deal's bill has one «D» among its senate co-sponsors, Senator Freddie Powell Sims of Atlanta.
«I think that because of the trigger law, how it empowered us, they are no longer dealing with the average parent that just drops off their kids at school,» said Cynthia Ramirez, leader of the Desert Trails Parent Union, the group that led the trigger effort and a parent of two children at Desert Trails.
This uncertainty led some to acknowledge that relying on specialists to deal with the technical challenges, while focusing internal efforts on developing and maintaining expertise in formats that were more established, was a favored option.
The side benefit of animal control not taking homed animals to the shelter is that they then get to focus their time and efforts on dealing with truly aggressive dogs (a public safety issue) and prosecuting cruelty / neglect cases (an animal welfare and public safety issue) that will lead to improved public safety.
Australia is said to working behind - the - scenes on the legal framework for a new climate treaty and on methods to finance developing countries» efforts to adapt to climate change and the technology to develop in a low carbon way.Rudd is working on getting U.S. and China, the leading emitters of greenhouse gases, to agree on a deal before talks begin in Copenhagen.
With some effort, they might even be able to identify common design and manufacturing flaws that lead generally cheap (too cheap to repair) items breaking down and becoming the refuse we aren't able to deal with.
If the United States does abandon the Paris accord, it will certainly mark a moment for nations that have not traditionally led international climate efforts to step up, as the United States and Europe deal with difficult political situations at home.
If the aims of the historic Paris climate deal are to be met, a moonshot effort to develop technologies that can decarbonise the world economy will be needed — and the US has been positioning itself to lead this push.
Danger of Undermining Emissions Mitigation Efforts If politicians are led to believe that a low - cost technological fix can reduce or eliminate the need for politically difficult actions such as increasing the cost of carbon by cap and trade schemes or taxation, going against the wishes of powerful fossil energy corporations, and getting countries all around the world to agree on climate goals, it is likely to undermine their resolve to deal with the underlying cause of the problem by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
For now, the Chinese government is warning Trump not to blow up the deal and insisting that China will lead global efforts to curtail emissions in America's absence.
The DU - led prairie preservation effort is a primary example of how collaborations of this nature can accomplish a great deal by everyone doing their part to reach mutually beneficial goals.
Stern: Confused climate skeptics A leading British climate change economist warned Tuesday that those who doubt the science of global warming are confused — and said their skepticism should not derail efforts to strike a climate deal in Denmark.
Dealing with Congress and federal agencies, Mr. Bookbinder helped lead efforts on both global warming legislation and greenhouse gas regulation under the Clean Air Act, and has testified in front of House and Senate committees on these issues (and may be the only person ever invited by both Barbara Boxer and James Inhofe).
Interestingly Surrey, led by Diane Watts as Mayor, is in the throes of trying to establish a Community Court, echoing the efforts of Vancouver to proactively mete out a methodology of a clogged court system that deals with offenders by rote.
Lead efforts with Account Manager to evaluate, identify and secure large product channel deals.
• Develop sales and marketing strategies for existing customers based on provided knowledge • Contact new customers through marketing efforts such as lead generation and cold calling • Market new products and services to customers by providing them with information on features and warrantees • Assist customers in choosing the right products and provide them with information on delivery options • Load customers» packages on company provided trucks or vans and map out appropriate routes • Confirm that customer loads are accurate before leaving for delivery • Drive delivery vans or trucks to customers» houses / offices and ensure that deliveries are done in a timely manner • Deliver packages, take payments and provide receipts to customers • Respond to customers» complaints and provide appropriate responses • Indulge in promotional activities and assist customers in taking full advantage of deals and discounts
I seek to lead growth initiatives, lead mufti - functional teams, create financial justifications, head negotiations, lead due diligence efforts, close deals and successfully execute integration activities resulting from strategic transactions.
In an effort to bridge this gap, this workshop led by Ian Kerner PhD, LMFT, will discuss the exponentially expanding science of sexuality, current tools for assessment and treatment of common sexual issues through a biopsychosocial inter-relational lens, dealing with the therapist's anxiety and counter-transference about sex, and understanding the unique issues in working with LGBTQ couples
And as you point out that could be true with you have a track record a Deep Rolodex (you know that thing you put your contacts in)... but as a new investor I think shopping for the deals and spending all that time effort etc without some kind of financial commitments or baking is doing it backwards and can lead to frustration and disappointment.
In her current role, a production partner to the firm's senior bankers, Westhoff leads deal evaluation and capital procurement efforts.
The «Customer Acquisition» track, designed from the experience of leading real estate SaaS businesses, covers improve how deal pipelines and marketing efforts.
Getreu v. Plaxall, Inc. (261 A.D. 2d 574)- broker was procuring cause for two lease transactions where broker initiated telephone conversations, maintained written correspondence, arranged and attended meeting between the landlord and prospective tenant, thereby generating a chain of circumstances ultimately leading to the leases, and his continued efforts to keep the deal alive
Even as the days get shorter (and deals get sparser), the holidays are still a fantastic time to generate leads, build buyer lists and get your branding efforts in place.
Since lead generation can cost a great deal of your time and efforts, it is important that the group of potential clients you go after is responsive to your offer.
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