Sentences with phrase «leaders in the business community»

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

«Over the course of my career, I've met and spent time with many leaders in the business community.

A spokesman for Adams said Amazon's announcement had prompted «an organic meeting of the minds to discuss how to maximize this unique opportunity,» and that the Brooklyn Borough President's Office and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce hoped to «bring together elected officials and leaders in the business community to make this push.»

Following the arrest of a top aide to Governor Cuomo and several high - profile leaders in the business community last week, New York State's Joint Commission on Public Ethics met in Albany on Tuesday.

Second, despite a decade of calls by everyone from leading educators to leaders in the business community to shift our schooling from fact - based learning structured by academic disciplines to one that develops creative, flexible thinkers using a more interdisciplinary approach, this change is still not happening in any widespread way.

Governor Pat McCrory and many leaders in the business community have expressed support for the standards.

This is why leaders in the business community have relied on executive coaching for decades to increase productivity, refine organizational systems, reach goals, and provide clarity in their work.

Members of the Corporate Circle are a dedicated group of leaders in the business community who care about supporting art, education, history, and biography at the National Portrait Gallery through unrestricted annual donations.

Trent has successfully represented numerous high - profile individuals from all walks of life, including the entertainment industry and professional sports, as well as leaders in the business community and major multi-national corporations.

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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

As global leaders gather in Paris - a different Paris now - for epic climate talks this week, the US business community is divided.

Read our 2016/2017 Annual Report to find out how Canada's business leaders are creating high - value jobs, investing in communities and building a healthier economy.

Over the next two weeks, academics, innovators, business leaders, public officials and youth organization representatives will convene at workshops in San Francisco, Sao Paulo, London, Johannesburg, Oslo, Abu Dhabi, Mumbai and Shanghai to identify tangible opportunities related to five risks threatening our communities: extreme weather, continued lock - in to fossil fuels, urban breakdown, lack of fresh water and continued rise in non-communicable diseases.

It's good business sense for leaders to invest in their businesses and communities.

If you are interested in engaging with peers, exchanging ideas, raising the profile of your company and positioning yourself as a thought leader within the Vancouver business community, we would like to hear from you.

The first of these stores is set to open in early 2017 in Baltimore, MD, where Starbucks has been working with local community, civic and business leaders with the collective goal of addressing the opportunity gap facing the city's young men and women.

Join the Haskayne Founders» Circle to be part of a passionate community of philanthropists who are investing in the future of business education and supporting the next generation of business leaders.

It also stands as a remarkable breach in relations between Trump, the leader of the Republican Party, and a business community that historically has had an ally in the GOP.

We believe in celebrating leaders in our business and alumni community who are role models for our students.

Co-presented by the Haskayne School of Business and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, the award has recognized outstanding leaders in the Calgary business community sinBusiness and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, the award has recognized outstanding leaders in the Calgary business community sinbusiness community since 1993.

In partnership with the Calgary Chamber, the Distinguished Business Leader Award recognizes the exceptional contribution of our community's ethical business Business Leader Award recognizes the exceptional contribution of our community's ethical business business leaders.

Take part in exceptional encounters with outstanding leaders, professors and speakers from the business community

The Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow program gives students the opportunity to engage the business community in a meaningful way.

Whether you're new in town and want to get plugged into the local business community, a seasoned Vancouverite who wants to build your network and grow as a professional, or a recent graduate of our Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program, this is the place for you!

He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.

Ocean provides entrepreneurs opportunities to learn from other business leaders, be inspired, find funding, and engage in a community of risktakers.

What started as a list 17 years ago has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education, and the arts — for wide - ranging and inspiring discussions.

«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.

MaRS was founded in 2001 by a visionary group of business, academic and community leaders.

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A committed leader with an interest in both business and education, Cardenas is a board member of several organizations including Discover The Palm Beaches, the Florida Atlantic University College of Education and the bi-partisan Council of Community Leaders, which seeks to shape public policy.

«WBENC's 14 WBE Stars are exceptional leaders whose accomplishments make a powerful and positive impact on their industries and their communities,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.

Started as a list, Fortune MPW has evolved into the world's most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business — along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education and the arts — for wide - ranging conversations that inspire and deliver practical advice.

The MPW International Summit is the cornerstone of the global expansion of Fortune Most Powerful Women, which started as a conference 18 years ago and has evolved into the preeminent community of women leaders in business and beyond.