Sentences with phrase «leaders like executives»

The exception to that rule involves high - level leaders like executives.

Not exact matches

«In our celebrity focused culture, a young star like Emma Watson has the power to amplify important social messages,» says Katie Hood, a senior fellow at Duke University who teaches a «Women as Leaders» course and who recently became executive director of the anti-domestic violence One Love Foundation.

An event in New York City yesterday gathered powerhouse women like veteran magazine editor Kate White, Rent the Runway co-cofounder Jennifer Fleiss and IKEA executive Leontyne Green Sykes to discuss how to be badass leader.

Nevertheless, like Haskayne, a growing number of Canadian business leaders are sick and tired of watching executives at our big - name corporations play the role of feed keeper in an eat - or - be-eaten world.

People who study organizations these days are making a key distinction between «leaders» and «managers» — the former being those who interact primarily with high - level executive managers, the latter being those who concern themselves with front - line operations like sales or supply chain management.

While it's rare to see CEOs here take a public stand (witness the silence of Toronto's business leaders when the Rob Ford scandals unfolded), a growing number of American executives are stepping into the public spotlight, taking stands on issues like religious freedom, gay marriage and gun control.

«We are excited to appoint a highly capable leader like Mike as CEO, while also leveraging Inge's tremendous experience in his new role as executive chairman of the board.»

In case you've ever wondered what it's like to be a successful entrepreneur, executive, or business leader, now you know.

«We are pleased to partner with an energy industry leader like Southern Power on this transaction,» said Dr. Shawn Qu, chairman and chief executive officer of Canadian Solar.

Carve out some time every day to escape the hustle of executive life — you might feel like you're not working, but your company will benefit more from a reflective leader than an overworked one.

In meetings, the executives began warning Mylan's top leaders that the price increases seemed like unethical profiteering at the expense of sick children and adults, according to people who participated in the conversations.

Co-founded by the founder and former executives of SaaS leaders like BigMachines (acquired by Oracle) and SteelBrick (acquired by Salesforce) and backed by more than $ 45 million in capital, G2 Crowd aims to bring authenticity and transparency to the business marketplace.

In this insightful yet practical book, business strategist and executive coach Glenn Llopis brings attention to the alarming leadership identity crisis plaguing today's businesses and articulates the mindset behind The Innovation Mentality to help leaders like you recognize and capitalize on growth opportunities.

A renewed global emphasis on prayer - especially for peace and reconciliation - as individuals and leaders recognize that personal spiritual peace in one's heart provides the only lasting foundation for physical peace among families, friends, neighbors - even nations — A. Larry Ross, Christian communications executive representing clients like Billy Graham and Rick Warren

The bond between New York and Israel is unbreakable and it is influential leaders like Borough President Diaz who ensure that this link will only continue to grow stronger,» said Michael S. Miller, Executive Vice President & CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York City.

She's backed by Democrats like Christine Jennings, the former Sarasota County Democratic Executive Committee chair, House Minority Leader Janet Cruz and Florida House Victory.

I'd like to think that the Executive Director of a political party is on the lookout for local leaders to develop for the future.

Some local leaders, like Westchester County Executive George Latimer, are going a step further by demanding that the senior management of these utilities resign.

The panel threatened to subpoena the two leaders, but they argued — much like Brodsky has here — that they could not be compelled to testify due to the constitutional separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches.

Abinanti's announcement comes one day after Schneiderman sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo seeking an executive order that would give the automtically make the AG a special prosecutor in instances like the death of Eric Garner following a chokehold administered by an NYPD officer until such time that the governor and legislative leaders agree on permanent statutory reforms.

But at the moment, it looks like former Assemblyman Frank Seddio has amassed sufficient support to take control of the party organization, even as a number of minority members are pushing for Assemblyman Karim Camara, whose candidacy is complicated by the fact that he's neither a district leader nor an executive committee member.

Elected officials like Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have said they believe it does, but Hochul said ultimately the final decision is out of the state's hands.

We would like to thank Vice-Chair of the County Executive Committee Louise Dankburg, District Leader Steven Smollens and President of the Samuel J. Tilden Democratic Club Mark Thompson for co-hosting last night's meeting.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino today joined a bipartisan group of elected officials and environmental leaders to announce that the county has entered into an official partnership with Sustainable Westchester, a consortium of local governments that facilitates green initiatives like Solarize Westchester, Community Choice Aggregation and the Municipal Solar Buyers Group.

«Log Cabin Republicans appreciate that President Obama has finally come in line with leaders like Vice President Dick Cheney on this issue, but LGBT Americans are right to be angry that this calculated announcement comes too late to be of any use to the people of North Carolina, or any of the other states that have addressed this issue on his watch,» R. Clarke Cooper, Log Cabin Republicans Executive Director, said in a statement.

«As a Caucus, we would have liked County Executive Poloncarz to have had at least a portion of this list ready sooner but to ensure there is no further delay, we have called the special legislative session this week to get the necessary resolutions approved and projects underway,» said Majority Leader Lorigo.

Mayor de Blasio and city leaders vowed defiance Wednesday in the face of an executive order signed by President Trump to strip federal funding from «sanctuary cities» like New York.

Blair Horner, the executive director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, said that the case had, like previous corruption trials of Albany leaders and officials, raised «troubling questions,» about the State Capitol.

Viewed like this, her successor is bound to be a loyal Corbynite who will give the UK leader what he currently lacks: a majority on the UK party's ruling national executive committee.

I'm a native New Yorker & I like my leaders with grit, integrity & executive realness.

This constitution brought together leaders from each occupation and institution like the lawyers, doctors, the different religious bodies, drives, teachers, amongst others to help gathered and write laws which could govern every aspect the country, forming the legislature to the executive down to the judiciary arm of government.

This constitution brought together leaders from each occupation and institution like the lawyers, doctors, the different religious bodies, drives, teachers, amongst others to help gathered and write laws which could govern every aspect the country, forming the legislature to the executive down to...

The support of this extraordinary lineup of outstanding institutions — and of visionary leaders like Ernst - Ludwig Winnaker, president of the DFG, Reinhard Grunwald, executive officer of the DFG, and Rolf Hoffmann of the DAAK — as well as the intense use of the Web site by tomorrow's scientists and scientifically trained citizens provides us all with enormous motivation to serve you better.

Like successful business executives, winning coaches, and triumphant politicians, good school leaders have traditionally been viewed as standouts — not because of their expertise in instructional practice (which, after all, is what their business is all about), but because of their individual character traits and actions, «in the heroic American tradition of charismatic leadership,» exlains Elmore.

The chief executive officer of EducationSuperHighway, a nonprofit group that advocates upgraded Internet access for schools, articulates what many educational technology leaders like to remind educators, policymakers, parents, and students: «Schools don't have the expertise they need to effectively design and implement a network,» says Evan C. Marwell.

A major portion of the pool of desirable candidates for top leadership positions like these should be people currently occupying similar positions, leaders already doing the work in comparable organizations, proven executives with successful track records.

Please reach out if you are interested in attending or hosting an executive briefing on the topics above, would like a facilitated webinar session with one of the consultants or authors who are Meteor's thought leaders, or are interested in discussing possible instructional and environmental designs for your classrooms.

«Like any good executives, district leaders want a comparative analysis of data — how they're doing in comparison to similar districts, why one district may be doing better than theirs, and how to achieve performance parity,» Williams says.

When it became apparent that district negotiators wouldn't back down on issues like tax - funded union release time and payroll dues deductions, DCFT sought intervention from major campaign beneficiary and Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper and his labor department executive director, former state AFL - CIO leader Ellen Golombek.

In an op - ed for ozy.com, New Leaders» Chief Executive Officer Jean Desravines makes the case for why principals should be treated like CEOs.

«Just like with the Teacher EPI, the Principal EPI gives our hiring directors and executive team a really strong research - based evaluation that allows them to say, «This is the type of leader I need at this campus,»» Chris said.

Like us, they're leaders and innovators in all they do, and we feel there's a strong synergy between our brands,» said Jon Goldwater, Archie Comics CEO and Riverdale executive producer.

We awarded a bonus point in the governance category to charities that disclosed the exact salary of their executive director, as we believe that charity leaders — just like CEOs of public companies — should be transparent about their pay.

Headlined by lead speaker Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary - General of UNWTO, the dialogue was joined by dignitaries including Mr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism, the Kingdom of Cambodia; Ms. Sandra Howard Taylor, Vice Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Colombia; Mr. Du Jiang, Vice Chairman of China National Tourism Administration; Dr. Alexis Tam, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government; Mr. Alejandro Schiavi, Undersecretary of Coordination, Ministry of Tourism, Argentina; Mr. Rodolfo López Negrete Coppel, Chief Executive Officer of Mexico Tourism Board, as well as private leaders like Ms. Pansy Ho, Managing Director of Shun Tak Holdings Limited; Mr. Gerald Lawless, President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Jumeirah Group; Mr. Peter Meier, Chief Executive Officer of Kuoni Group; Mr. Qian Jiannong, Vice President of Fosun Group; Mr. Francisco Silva Silva, Chairman of the Board of Grupo Security and Mr. Zhang Ling, Chairman of HNA Tourism Group Co. Ltd..

he Lodging HR & Diversity Summit, now in its second year, will bring together hotel owners, executives, HR professionals, thought leaders, and academics in a campus - like setting to discuss the importance of diversity within the hospitality industry.

While that may seem like a lifetime for executives over here, for a company that's had few leaders — and who's previous leader help the position for just about 55 years — that's not a long time.

In this hour, we'll explore this movement for change taking root and flourishing right in the heart of the fossil fuel industry's home turf and speak with leaders like International Renewable Energy Agency Director - General Adnan Amin and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa.

Like the crab that regenerates, Lorraine has converted from a successful career as a Human Resources executive to a dynamic, consultative eDiscovery professional most recently holding the position of Senior Manager in Deloitte's national eDiscovery practice and was a leader in the Document Review Services practice.

And, on that note, I would respectfully delete any reference to «Financial Management» for two reasons: I believe that these activities lead practice group leaders into unconsciously behaving like policeman rather than coaches; and I think that much of this should be in the job description of the office managing partner or executive director.

The comments follow criticism from other former Facebook executives, including its first president, Sean Parker, growth team leader Chamath Palihapitiya and Like button co-inventor Justin Rosenstein.