Sentences with phrase «leading change initiatives»

For example, managing P&L, leading change initiatives, hiring and training staff, handling customer relations, and other similar skills that are essential for administrative management roles.

With over 98 % of leading legal professionals returning each year, our attendees always leave with leading change initiatives that drive growth and transform performance.

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«Marcus offers an option for consumers who are searching for a simpler alternative to credit card borrowing, where rates can change and multiple fees can be charged,» said Harit Talwar, who is leading the initiative for Goldman Sachs.

Whether he's traveling or leading a new construction site, these tools help the company communicate, stay current on initiatives and be able to react to any new changes that might come their way.

Jeremy is a seasoned health tech executive having led multiple large - scale initiatives in the $ 100m - $ 1b range, particularly complex change programs.

MaRS also leads important systems change initiatives to tackle complex societal and economic issues and open new markets.

New Hope Network and the Climate Collaborative, an initiative of leading organizations, brands, and retailers working together to address climate change, hosted the second annual Climate Day event with featured keynote address by climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe of Texas Tech University.

Sylvia Rowe of SR Insights, the Resource Specialists for the Policy Working Group, led a discussion of how changing politics and dynamics in Washington, D.C. are impacting various nutrition, food labeling, and menu labeling initiatives.

Leading European healthy food business Wessanen has launched a new initiative aimed at helping small food entrepreneurs to play an active role in tackling climate change.

As an online resource, it will evolve in response to changes in professional practice, emerging research, changing policy and government - led initiatives and legislation across the UK.

In 1995 he led the famous «Kume Preko» demonstrations of the Alliance For Change (AFC), a broad - based political pressure group, which mobilised thousands of people onto the streets of Ghana to protest the Value Added Tax (VAT) initiative which was being introduced by the government of Ghana under the then President Rawlings.

Mark's Initiatives for a Smart Economy, released in June 2013, and his Initiatives 2.0 version released in June 2017 provide evolving blueprints for comprehensive, innovative economic development across Erie County, with county departments acting either as the lead agency or working with community partners to effect change.

In September 2010, Nature Publishing Group, Scientific American's parent organization, became a member of Change the Equation, a CEO - led initiative to cultivate widespread literacy in STEM in the U.S., as part of President Obama's «Educate to Innovate» campaign.

Since 2000, novel, regionally driven and funded initiatives have led to the establishment of new research institutes, which have fostered significant change.

Still another impediment has been fear that the initiative's «avoided emissions» strategy would lead to similar plans being considered as part of future global warming / climate change treaty negotiations.

This initiative, today led by an Alliance, including science, donors, sponsors and users, is a unique co-design effort to organize and define the science on global environmental change over the coming decades.

She has 20 + years of experience in leading nonprofits, fundraising, financial management, governance, and change management initiatives that drove triple digit revenue growth.

«The UMI highlights the need for new imaging and omics technologies, such as those currently being developed at PNNL, to understand how microbes function and interact in complex environments and how they are impacted by climate change and other perturbations,» said Jansson, who also leads the Microbiomes in Transition initiative at PNNL.

This initiative aims to save and change lives by offering an extraordinary program that recognizes the creative power of the inner fire of individuals daring to claim and transform the pain which has led to addiction and mental health challenges.

The initiative, by leading charity the Tennis Foundation, aims to radically change the way tennis is delivered in schools — making it more relevant and engaging for children from all backgrounds while also attempting to rid it of its elitist image.

Harnoor even goes out in the community and leads events through his club such as initiating the conversation to make change while promoting worthwhile community causes and engaging as well as empowering local and global youth through his group's various community initiatives.

Whilst the results of student - led initiatives like Water Explorer are impressive and beneficial to the environment, it's not so much about encouraging students to save energy, water and waste but instead to give them the opportunity, empowerment and the tools to lead this change themselves.

Aldeman: You're a lead sponsor of a potential ballot initiative that would allow state and local governments to make prospective changes to pensions.

Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, has led the effort to make President Obama's Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S. Please join the Education Redesign Lab (ERL) and cities participating in ERL's By All Means initiative for McAfee's keynote speech on May 18, 2017 at 11:15 a.m.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» will focus on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.

Currently, I am leading another initiative that has a definite mandate for change.

The program's aim is to teach awareness of the skills needed to form respectful relationships and more specifically to challenge gender stereotypes that can lead to gender - based violence and disrespectful attitudes to women.The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) states that, «Early interventions with children and young people can have a lasting effect on their relationships in the future... On the basis of current evidence, violence prevention and respectful relationships initiatives among young people can make a real difference, producing lasting change in attitudes and behaviours.»

But another group — nonprofit foundations — also exerts influence on the process and outcomes of reform efforts by supporting initiatives that lead to specific changes in the system.

The social awareness in showing that by means of small and individual initiatives possibilities are created to change — on local level — attitudes that can eventually lead to major changes in communities all over the globe has been proven.

Alexandria, Va. (March 18, 2015)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA), the leading advocate for public education, today introduced its new research - based initiative, Leading the Change, developed by its Center for Public Eduleading advocate for public education, today introduced its new research - based initiative, Leading the Change, developed by its Center for Public EduLeading the Change, developed by its Center for Public Education.

As the director of the Center for Strengthening Education Systems, Mike manages a portfolio of large - scale projects that build multiple stakeholders» capacity to plan, lead, and implement data - and evidence - driven change initiatives.

He writes, speaks, and consults extensively on the challenges of leading transformative initiatives (generally from his viewpoint as a principal), and he is an expert at mediating sustainable change through the use of Web 2.0 technologies, most notably social media.

One of the more interesting questions the CCSR asked was, Did high - stakes accountability cause the teachers, parents, and students of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to change their behavior in ways that would lead to higher achievement, or does the evidence suggest that the CPS's initiatives resulted in simply more focus on testing?

It would be a logical error to infer that leadership as it is distributed and practiced for one leadership scenario, such as leading a new reading initiative, would necessarily be similar to leadership distribution across other scenarios, such as changes made in the science curriculum.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) today introduced its new research - based initiative, «Leading the Change,» developed by its Center for Public Education (CPE).

That, in fact, is a major focus of Change the Equation (CTEq), a nonprofit, nonpartisan, CEO - led initiative that is mobilizing the business community to improve the quality of pre-K-12 STEM learning in the United States.

He added: «Holding fire on major policy changes and allowing a longer lead - in for government initiatives would allow schools time to focus on subject - specific professional development, rather than being distracted by the demands of the latest Whitehall directive.»

Giselle O. Martin - Kniep is the President and Founder of Communities for Learning: Leading Lasting Change ® and of Learner - Centered Initiatives, Ltd..

Rapid policy change was also unhelpful, said 22 of the heads interviewed, echoing the education select committee that said in February schools should get a year's lead - in for new initiatives.

Principals Take the Lead for Greener Schools Assistant Principal Aaron Steinly discusses the new initiative, Principals for Change (www.principalsforchange.org), he and his colleagues launched to promote the greening of U.S. schools.

Dynasti Hunt is the VP, Talent at EducationSuperHighway, where she leads all Talent initiatives, primarily focused on developing ESH's amazing team and ensuring they have all of the support needed to be change makers in the social justice community.

Week 1: Becoming a Socially - Emotionally Intelligent Leader Week 2: Becoming a Socially - Emotionally Intelligent Leader (Continued) Week 3: Building an Effective SEL Leadership Team Week 4: Building an Effective SEL Leadership Team (Continued) Week 5: Unjumbling the Schoolhouse Week 6: Assessing School Culture and Climate Week 7: The Impact of Policy on SEL and School Culture and Climate Initiatives Week 8: The Impact of Policy on SEL and School Culture and Climate Initiatives (Continued) Week 9: Leading Organizational Change to Improve School Culture and Climate Week 10: Bringing an SEL - Related Program Into Your School (Final Project Part 1) Week 11: Bringing an SEL - Related Program Into Your School (Final Project Part 2) Week 12: Bringing an SEL - Related Program Into Your School (Final Project Part 3)

PIRLS offers a chance to get more insight into whether such initiatives are actually leading to changes in reading habits, both at school and / or at home.

Working in partnership with state associations, for example, NSBA recently launched two initiatives to support school boards: an update of its school governance guide, the «Key Work of School Boards,» and a «Leading the Change Toolkit» to guide school boards» efforts to turn around chronically low - performing schools.

While there, he led agency - wide communications efforts, including change management initiatives, stakeholder outreach and awareness - building campaigns, collateral development and dissemination, media relations, employee recognition programs, events, website content, video production, and social media channels.

As director of technology for Pelham School District in New Hampshire, she is leading a digital transformation to a 1:1 Chromebook initiative in grades 3 — 12 that not only changes how students access content but changes how teachers will teach in a more personalized environment.

Dr. McAfee has led the effort to make the Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» focuses on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.

Give teachers the support and resources they need to lead collaborations with their peers and hold public conversations about changes to existing policy and practice grounded in their experiences with blended learning initiatives.

As such, those leading change efforts often find themselves reaching difficult decision points as they plan and implement improvement initiatives.

CHANGE THE EQUATION (CTEq) is a nonprofit, non-partisan, CEO - led business sector initiative to ensure that all students are STEM literate by collaborating with schools, communities, and states to adopt and implement excellent STEM policies and programs.

A notable gap in many school improvement initiatives has been careful examination of the role of the district in leading, or impeding, change.