Sentences with phrase «leadership a priority for»

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Leaders from the Republican and Democratic leadership are attempting to hash out a deal, focused on defense spending and other legislative priorities like the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration program.

Turning around the U.S. business is «the top priority» for Adidas, according to recent statements from the company's leadership; Adidas wants to report double - digit sales growth in the region.

One of her priorities was to be more intentional about defining and communicating the expectations for her own leadership — and encouraging her immediate direct reports to do the same.

The term «G - Zero world,» coined by Bremmer and political scientist David F. Gordon, refers to a power - vacuum world in which «major powers set aside aspirations for global leadership — alone, coordinated, or otherwise — and look primarily inward for their policy priorities.»

In a January 20 interview on CNBC, he said that the top priority for the board was «to support Leo [Apotheker, HP's CEO], to support Leo in forming his leadership, his strategy for the company....»

In keeping with our pay - for - performance philosophy, and as discussed in more detail in the CD&A included in this proxy statement, our approach is designed to focus our leadership and balance short - term performance and long - term strategic priorities.

In his pre-budget consultations he asked Canadians for suggestions on how the Government could «better promote job creation and economic growth» and «what should Canada's priorities be for the short - and long - term to encourage private sector growth and leadership in the economy».

Senate President Robert Stivers in 2014 for his bold leadership that led to the passage of several of the KDA's top priorities, including the Bourbon Barrel Reinvestment Tax Credit

While this isn't the first meeting between the leaders of its kind, sources say this one has been aimed at hashing out issues of leadership, the entity's technological progress and questions about what the priority should be for the Advanced Technology Group (ATG), the name of Uber's self - driving unit.

Staking leadership renewal as the key priority, PM Lee Hsien Loong has described the coming election as critical as it decides the future leaders for Singapore over the next 50 years.

Now, with this essential funding commitment from the Province, We for She 2018 will continue to bring together women and B.C. students for a fifth annual one - day forum, with the ultimate goal of making gender equality in leadership a priority,» said Iain Black, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

New C - Suite study from HfS Research and IPsoft shows cognitive tech investment emerging as strategic priority for enterprise leadership

By placing a priority on the Kingdom ways, the entire church will receive the favour, we only stand to benefit and to be blessed from a richer tapestry of leadership, a vision for leadership that includes the whole people of God.

However, several changes among leadership and priorities have paved the way for other leaders connected with evangelical institutions to take a stance.

Noting this as a priority for company growth, CEO Mark Mednansky has been a strong supporter of positioning females in leadership and has established internal programming (called FEED: Far Exceeding Expectations Daily) to help ensure Del Frisco's Restaurant Group creates a positive and inclusive work environment for its By offering a benefits package complete with fully paid medical for managers, 401K retirement plans and insurance for females and their families, Del Frisco's is able to provide female staff with a sense of security and the ability to focus on job and potential career advancement.

A World Class Striker isnt priority atm A World Class DM would be second option but with Le Coq in this form doubt he would play better than him I would go all out for Cech he wants to leave and stay in london, he would bring leadership and command in the box a briliant keeper at 32 could become the next lehmann

Demonstrated leadership and project management skills, including effective and supportive supervision of staff, development of vision and strategy for program, and ability to juggle multiple priorities and respond to emergent situations in a timely and effective manner.

«While we all support a unified, progressive Democratic majority in the State Senate under the leadership of Andrea Stewart - Cousins, your claims of unity can not undo the damage that you have done by blocking a single Democratic State Senator in the room to advocate for common - sense progressive priorities.

With Moldova remaining a low priority on the agenda in Brussels, there has been clear scope for Romania to step in and adopt a leadership role in the EU's problematic Eastern Neighbourhood.

For the next two years everything the Tories do must show they have the right priorities, display strong leadership, prove they are on the side of the right people, and offer continual reassurance about their motives.

By signing this bill at Binghamton University, Governor Cuomo signals once again that the health and safety of New Yorks students is a top priority, and we are grateful for his leadership.

An immediate priority might be reforming the rules for leadership elections!

Adding that it is such a misplaced priority of leadership that has caused Nigeria «to be spending so much money on feeding our people; we are giving Nigerians rice, and in doing so, you are feeding them for a day.

Mr Miliband will set out a 10 - point plan of his priorities for the country if he wins the Labour leadership later this month.

Mayor Bill de Blasio met with Governor Andrew Cuomo in Albany Wednesday to push for the city's top priorities, and later complained about a lack of leadership in the capitol.

Meanwhile Owen Smith, who challenged Corbyn for the leadership last year, said: «I think Jeremy has cut through with the reality that Labour offers a very different set of priorities and choices to the public in a way the previous Labour shadow administration didn't.»

She said her priorities for the country would be «strong proven leadership» and «the need to negotiate best Brexit deal.»

The frontrunner for the Conservative leadership said these would amount to «the best possible terms» but that single market access would have «priority».

«While we all support a unified, progressive Democratic majority in the state Senate under the leadership of Andrea Stewart - Cousins, your claims of unity can not undo the damage that you have done by blocking a single Democratic state senator in the room to advocate for common - sense progressive priorities,» the challengers wrote.

«The Livery Industry Council of Westchester, which represents the for - hire companies in the county, will continue working with the County Executive and TLC leadership to ensure that public safety remains its top priority,» said Stoppelmann.

His decision will spark a leadership contest but it also provides an opportunity for UKIP to rethink its priorities now that its primary goal has been achieved.

Asked if he was ruling out standing for the Tory leadership until after Brexit in 2019, he said: «Yes, we have got to get on and deliver on the priorities of the people.»

«While I admire all of the Democratic candidates, I believe that Steve Stern is best able to continue and build on my four priorities in Congress: consistently supporting women's rights, standing up for US - Israel relations, and demonstrating leadership on the environment and veterans,» Israel said.

We ask that the planned conference vote on leadership be delayed for two weeks until December 4, 2014 so that members may be surveyed on their specific priorities and plans for the upcoming session.

Or money for a housing development fund, a priority of Assembly majority leader Joe Morelle, who lost the chamber leadership to Speaker Carl Heastie.

But a spokesman for Mr McCluskey's leadership campaign said: «Unite members will be baffled by this nonsense when they see daily that Len McCluskey's priority is to fight for their jobs, pay and pensions, as he is doing today for the tens of thousands of UK workers who depend on the auto industry for their livelihoods.»

NYPA President and CEO Richard M. Kessel said: «Under Governor Paterson's leadership, the Power Authority made it the highest priority to negotiate contract extensions with the Niagara Project's more than 100 business customers to optimize the benefits of the low - cost hydropower for the Niagara Frontier economy.

He said that roughly 85 percent of biomedical research spending, comes through the National Institutes for Health (NIH), so much will depend on the priorities of its leadership going forward.

«There has been a growing recognition, both from clinicians and leadership, that we needed someone who could set institution - wide priorities and integrate the many excellent genetics services on campus — avoiding duplication of effort among different groups and identifying ways for all of us to collaborate more effectively and efficiently.»

John Lennon gets second billing in How I Won the War (Kino Lorber Studio Classics, Blu - ray), Lester's farce of confused priorities and skewed war stories in World War II but is no more than simply another member of the ensemble of confused, distracted and goofing soldiers under the command of Michael Crawford's eager but incompetent Lt. Goodbody, a cheery upper class twit promoted to officer by virtue of class rather than any talent, intelligence or aptitude for leadership.

Principals are key change agents for their schools; driving change requires the management and leadership skills to help diverse stakeholders establish priorities and improve practice.

ANet's coaching script next called for Nagarajan and the leadership team to go over the results — in ANet parlance, this is a pre-data meeting — and set priorities for a professional development day, or data meeting, two days later.

There were also in - school challenges, such as limited funding to support professional learning, difficulty in taking time away from teaching, and leadership or management not supporting teachers who wanted to access subject - specific learning rather than something that was a strategic priority for the school.

While financial issues, and the drive to deliver cost savings, are usually front - of - mind for senior management and leadership teams during any merger or transformation process, the matter of quality assurance - and how to secure it — must take equal priority.

In this role, he provides leadership and vision for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion at HGSE, in alignment with school - wide priorities.

And we know that you are going to present to your board suggestions for spending more money on, according to the Times, five «broad priorities: early childhood education, teaching quality / principal leadership, school options, community engagement and out - of - school youth.»

Making leadership a priority Finding time and resource for professional development has become very difficult and this is compounded as schools face increased budget pressures.

Her work centers around five essential school priorities: • Supporting school leadership • Using data transparently for accountability • Coordinating a multitier system of support • Providing embedded professional development based on best practices • Engaging parents and families This free one - hour webinar is sponsored by Learning Ally, a national nonprofit providing resources, training, and technology for teachers and schools; and 80,000 human - voiced audiobooks for students with learning & visual disabilities.

District leadership is critical for successful efforts at the school level, since those leaders can ensure college and career readiness is a priority and that advisors are empowered to best serve students.

«The leadership of the Mayor in putting education as a top priority and of the School Committee in continuing to help guide the education reform agenda in Boston are both major factors in the improvements we've seen in schools that allowed us to be selected for this award.