Sentences with phrase «leadership support in»

The first report offers an overview of leadership and leadership support in relation to the overarching goal of improving learning.
It also suggests finding new ways to target teaching and leadership support in these areas, possibly through professional development programmes or introducing student loan write offs.

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I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.
From advancing women leaders through comprehensive leadership programs, to a stronger presence of women amongst managers and driving a leadership position in supporting employees with disabilities to ensure an inclusive workplace where all can contribute — P&G was a shining star for inclusion.
This category, defined by Employment and Social Development Canada as covering health, education, social and community services, can include high - level leadership in fields from parks and rec to employment support to public health.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Another way of showing support is for the CEO to actually facilitate a module leadership skills for class to show their commitment in terms of time and energy.
The festival in turn funds the Red Ants Pants Foundation, which gives grants to develop leadership roles for women and to support rural communities and working family farms and ranches.
Since joining Nomadic in 1986, she has helped the company achieve a leadership position in the industry developing and implementing marketing programs designed to support the sale of Nomadic's products and services.
His lack of experience could hold him back, but the MSP for Central Scotland is a member of the Campaign for Socialism and his support for Corbyn could see him surprise many in the leadership election.
«With even more players entering the fray (Apple, Google), and a likely willingness by at least some of them to play a long game of loss leadership in content aggregation to support other business objectives, we expect pressure on content margins.»
But a change atop the U.S. central bank still adds to the uncertainty in the market, and the pullback could test whether Powell's leadership will provide a «put» that supports stock prices as had been the expectation for investors under past Fed chairs.
«We commend Chairman Pai for his leadership and FCC Commissioners O'Rielly and Carr for their support in adopting the Restoring Internet Freedom Order, returning to a regulatory environment that allowed the Internet to thrive for decades by eliminating burdensome Title II regulations and opening the door for increased investment and digital innovation.
Board members of color are charged with holding their companies accountable for the diversity of their leadership teams, for pushing to source from minority - owned businesses, and in supporting giving that addresses inclusion.
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....&raquIn 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....&raquin forming his leadership, his strategy for the company....»
«Coffee has no political allegiance, but Starbucks under Schultz's leadership has been unwavering in its support of liberal causes to the detriment of its brand and shareholder value,» Danhof, who is a shareholder, said in a statement prior to the meeting.
Columbia University economist Jeffery Sachs charged that in pulling U.S. support for the Paris accord, Trump was not only forfeiting global leadership, but leading America right out of the civilized world.
«I'd look for growth in consumer demand... new hardware to maintain leadership, and software supporting the ecosystem,» Fubini says.
Publicly - traded companies also contribute to party leadership campaigns (legal in 8 provinces), contribute to think - tanks that advocate for (sometimes controversial) policy positions, and run their own advertising and advocacy campaigns to generate support for policies or projects.
Leung's failure to demonstrate his competence and leadership will weaken Beijing's case and broaden the support for democracy in Hong Kong.
The Geek Squad has been described by Best Buy leadership as a key part of the chain's survival as a retailer in the age of Amazon, and public awareness that the friendly mobile IT support team could also be FBI snoops would be nothing short of devastating to that strategy.
«If you don't have support from the top, the probability that change will stick is low,» says Kim Cameron, a professor who specializes in positive leadership at the University of Michigan.
«You look at a business and ask how I can provide the support and coaching and leadership so that we have great people in all the roles that we have.
«Coupa has established a leadership position in cloud solutions for spend management with a platform that's agile enough to support everything from procurement, invoicing and sourcing to expense management, inventory, storefront and beyond,» said T. Rowe Price Associates research analyst Tom Watson, in a statement.
Together, we expect that PayPal and Braintree also will accelerate our leadership in supporting developers who are creating innovative solutions for next generation commerce startups.»
Among other qualifications, Mr. Cook brings to the Board extensive executive leadership experience in the technology industry, including the management of worldwide operations, sales, service and support.
In order to support the continuity of senior leadership, we have employment agreements with Ms. Katz and Messrs. Skinner and Gold which provide, among other things, for payments to the executive following a termination of employment by the executive for «good reason» or a termination of the executive's employment by us without «cause.»
Alison Haley, who supports leadership candidate Lisa Raitt, holds a cutout of leadership candidate Kevin O'Leary before the Conservative leadership debate at the Manning Centre conference, on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 in Ottawa.
Begun in 1992 as a Bourbon tasting and dinner, The Kentucky Bourbon Festival has grown with the leadership and support of the following distilleries — Barton 1792 Distillery, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Four Roses Distillery, Heaven Hill Brands, Jim Beam, Maker's Mark Distillery, Wild Turkey Distillery, and Woodford Reserve Distillery plus the Independent Stave Company and the Kentucky Distillers» Association.
As long as the major averages remain above their 50 - day moving averages, and leadership stocks continue holding above pivotal support levels, our stock market timing model will remain in «buy» mode.
At Haskayne, we are supporting the University of Calgary's Eyes High vision and advancing business education in the areas that define Calgary and Alberta: ethical leadership, entrepreneurship, and energy.
And, given the importance of the SR&ED tax credit system as noted above, we do not believe it is realistic to think that the proposed council could succeed in meeting its leadership mandate without having responsibility for the success of SR&ED incentives, the largest element of the Government's support for business innovation.
Store associates from around the world, home office colleagues, members of the Walmart board of directors and Walmart senior leaders watched as McMillon was recognized for his significant leadership role in supporting the strategies of the Women's Economic Empowerment team and Walmart's role in launching the Women Owned Logo across Walmart globally.
Trudeau's minority lasted as long as it did thanks to support from the New Democratic Party (in return for the implementation of some NDP policies), while Harper's was aided by disarray in the opposition Liberal Party — Paul Martin's resignation, a lengthy and divisive leadership convention, and the unwillingness of the new leader, Stephane Dion, to defeat Harper until the Grits had begun to reduce their party and personal debts, and developed new policies (notably the Green Shift).
By empowering your team to take responsibility for their own work, your leadership focus changes to support each employee in a culture that brings people together and inspires productivity.
Spearheading several bold initiatives to embrace diversity and support the elevation of women into leadership positions, the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's Women's Leadership Circle (WLC) has quickly grown to become one of the largest women's business networking groups in Canada.
Hughes» words, action and leadership issue a strong, clear and distinct call for full support of minority supplier development as an absolute business imperative for establishing and maintaining success in the global supply chain.
The seasoned recipient demonstrates exceptional action, engagement and leadership in supplier diversity and in support of NMSDC's mission.
The Blog represents a locus for thought and leadership in all aspects of business law and will serve as a forum for recommendations to support the fairness and efficiency of Canada's markets.
«We applaud Walmart's significant leadership role in supporting women - owned businesses by making Women Owned logo products more visible and readily available.»
We thank NAFE for its leadership in preparing and supporting women's excellence in both the corporate and entrepreneurial realms,» said Prince - Eason.
But analysts said it could also send the wrong message about U.S. support for Iran's people in the middle of the boldest challenge to the leadership in a decade.
Sibyl is also the cofounder of Black Female Founders and the President of DC Web Women (DCWW), one of the longest - running tech nonprofits for women in D.C, which supports and advocates for women and girls in technology by providing a community in which they can develop and promote their leadership, technical and professional skills.
Under Shirlee's leadership, the not - for - profit charitable organization has enjoyed exponential growth and expansion, and facilitated transformative solutions in areas such as Indigenous health, end of life care, and caregiver wellness and support.
Peck wrote in a report earlier this month that unless Mayer has the support of senior executives, employees, partners, and investors, then «a seamless transition to new leadership could be in the best interest of the company and shareholders.»
To continue to support women in business, look for charities that help aspiring women entrepreneurs and students by providing capital, grants or education opportunities, or help the NextGen of women - owned businesses by supporting education, mentorship and leadership development opportunities for girls and teens.
Mayor Steve Benjamin spoke about the city's passion for initiatives supporting veterans and their families and expressed his appreciation for the leadership role Starbucks has embraced in supporting veterans and the local Columbia community.
The Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship supports Harvard Business School's mission to «educate leaders who make a difference in the world» by infusing this leadership perspective with an entrepreneurial point of view.
In addition, LongHorn has strengthened their leadership development efforts to ensure a strong talent pipeline is available to support elevated new unit growth.
NCFA Canada provides education, research, leadership, support and networking opportunities to over 950 + members and works closely with industry, government, academia, community and eco-system partners and affiliates to create a strong and vibrant crowdfunding industry in Canada.
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