Sentences with phrase «leaders in our community in»

On the surface, Dr. Russell may have seemed like a typical stately Englishman; however, he was a well - respected leader in the community in many issues ranging from politics to multifaith religion.

We value being leaders in our community in the promotion of animal welfare, by actively demonstrating knowledge and advocacy.

During Aileen's tenure, the MD SPCA grew and became a leader in the community in many ways.

«These two Smart Start local partnerships are leaders in their communities in advancing high quality early care and education,» stated Cindy Watkins, President of NCPC.

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This pronouncement, along with Johnson's (and executive chairman Howard Schultz's) apology, meetings with community leaders, and enlisting the guidance of civil rights leaders such as former Attorney General Eric Holder and the NAACP's Sherrilyn Ifill, ensures that this incident and the specter of racial bias will remain in the public's mind beyond a few days.

And the success of the events has placed the spotlight on Summit as a leader in building a community of people to catalyze entrepreneurship and social good.

Relationships are paramount in investment banking, so Dase immediately hit the ground, meeting local leaders in business and education, attending events, and enmeshing himself in the community.

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Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in business.

«California has been a leader in setting ambitious energy goals, but we need to make sure that all communities have access... or else we will fail,» says Ms. Limón.

In the letter, which has been published online, the civic leaders said Amazon must be ready to hire local workers, pay its fair share of local taxes, and negotiate with the local community to ensure its facility will positive impact everyone.

My hope is that the business community can continue to be a leader in this effort.

Amazon's plan to build a second headquarters in one lucky city across the U.S. is being met with some criticism from civic leaders who are concerned the company won't do enough to help the community it will ultimately choose.

Jennifer Tory, a regional president in Greater Toronto Region with RBC, won the 2011 Business Leader Champion award for her efforts to advance women and visible minorities, both in the bank and her community.

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Senior business leaders, community leaders, and elected officials have a particular responsibility and a unique opportunity to be courageous in leading the conversation.

Luckily, they're an easy sort to spot: The company seeks out engineers and scientists who are heavily involved in their communities (such as people who moonlight as Girl Guide leaders, soccer coaches or Rotary Club members).

I recently sat down with executive leaders from CenterCal Properties in El Segundo, Calif., to learn how developers are thinking strategically about these niche communities.

«Canadian Tire's dealers are community leaders and the strongest group of entrepreneurs that I have ever worked with,» corporation president and CEO Stephen Wetmore said in announcing the agreement.

When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

He is also African - American, which some politicians have said could help him deal with community leaders in a city that is 83 percent black.

MBA candidates can take part in the DeGroote mentors program, which pairs them with alumni or community business leaders who offer guidance on personal, academic and career goals.

In many ways, Keller is a throwback to an earlier generation of business leaders who remained devoted to their communities even as their businesses expanded and developed interests around the world.

While it is clear that as a society, there is still a lot of work to do to advance respectful, open dialogues, the events over the weekend serve as a reminder of why we — as leaders — rallied behind the CEO Action for Diversity & InclusionTM in the first place, and how important it is to create candid, safe, and trusting environments for our employees and communities.

It began as an idea to change the world by changing the way leaders addressed race within their firms and communities, first championed by PwC U.S. Chairman Tim Ryan in 2016, and reported exclusively by Fortune.

What happened was I joined a peer group of fellow business leaders in my local community.

The 2013 Hult Prize, which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.

Business leaders in our community need to come together to form more forward - looking organizations that will help the entrepreneurial community grow.

Instead of «Company Overview» as a title, you might try «20 Years of Impact» or «A Leader in the Community.»

One of the reasons people took Tony Robbins» statements so harshly is because he is a prominent leader in the self - help community.

That column, which Franklin published in The American Weekly Mercury under the heading «The busy - body,» poked fun at differences between the sexes, at businessmen and at community leaders.

Attend talks with other business leaders in the community.

They take business courses, network with leaders in their community and do whatever it takes to turn their dream into a reality.

A Maker Movement leader weighs in on the growth of the DIY community.

This begs the question whether this ad hoc approach paused long enough to listen to LGBT community leaders, activists and business owners in the affected states, including Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, Texas, and Pennsylvania.

«I think the commonality is that in every community, there are certain entrepreneurs or leaders who really organize and get people motivated to go do stuff,» Zuckerberg told Recode.

Beyond the whistle, the group has developed partnerships with community leaders on the ground in DRC to assist in the rehabilitation of those who have been exposed to the atrocities of war.

While we understand the Las Vegas police department will address this later this evening, the issues Michael has been raising deserve serious attention from all of our leaders in every community.

Leaders can look at these relationships, learn from them and use them to help build a sense of community in the workplace and foster office culture.

The city has a difficult job ahead, and we are optimistic that governmental leaders will be successful in strengthening the community,» said Jay Cooney, a Ford spokesman.

But there are leaders in the business community who are working to change that in 2017.

By figuring out who your key audiences are in advance (typically they include employees, investors / board members, customers, opinion leaders in your community, elected officials, the press, etc.) you can make sure you have the vehicles in place to communicate.

We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.

Through her work at Emerson Collective, Laurene has been a longtime leader in areas of education, immigration, social justice and the environment, and has demonstrated that she shares Ted Leonsis's belief in a double bottom line philosophy: that the companies that do best are those that do good in their communities.

The Minneapolis Police Department said it has been «a national leader and has set national «best practice» standards in community engagement and community policing.»

RECENTLY I had the opportunity to listen directly to the key thoughts of a value - creating chief executive officer, one of the clear leaders in the Australian business community and one whose appointment and subsequent

«They don't have the money to support us, and the pressure to continue [growing coca] is fierce,» a community leader in the isolated southwest municipality of Tumaco — a global hub for coca — said in late 2016, after a deadly clash between state security forces and farmers protesting efforts to destroy their coca.

The first decision I made to get connected in the Chicago tech community was to get involved with the community leaders, also known as the «super connectors.»

A purpose - driven leader in all aspects, Jonathan has a passion for cultivating his team's culture, spending time with his family and working to make a difference in the St. Louis community.

President Barack Obama has not ruled out air strikes but he and top military leaders have said the crisis in Iraq can only be resolved through a settlement with leaders of the country's Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish communities.