Sentences with phrase «make changes to your policy through»

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[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?

Describes how changes made by the Reserve Bank to the cash rate — the «instrument» of monetary policy — flow through to economic activity and inflation.

Through regular polling of our membership, we are privy to an up - to - date, firsthand perspective regarding the state of the economy, as well as their feedback concerning what changes need to be made to government policies.

First the industry bended rules to hide it from customers through a loop hole of the USDA labeling and now Kroger announcing this with NO intentions to make policy changes to end the use of PINK SLIME.

B Lab drives systemic change through three interrelated initiatives: 1) building a community of Certified B Corporations to make it easier for all of us to tell the difference between «good companies» and just good marketing; 2) accelerating the growth of the impact investing asset class through use of B Lab's GIIRS impact rating system by institutional investors; and 3) promoting supportive public policies, including creation of a new corporate form and tax, procurement, and investment incentives for sustainable business.

Or is there something about the way that modern state spending is set up (for example through long - term contracts with private suppliers, or through its changing composition across policy domains) that makes it harder than it might have been in the past to put the brakes on quickly?

I would change the laws on domestic violence so you couldn't retract statements and I would force through incredibly unpopular policies that would put a lot of money in to rehab and psychiatric care in prisons which would save society a fortune and make us all slightly safer.

Perhaps the more interesting thing will be to see where the Assembly stands on the challenge from the Senate regarding changes made through budget language to how prisoners are counted for legislative districting, where the Assembly likely sides with the governor on the policy outcome but with the Senate on institutional prerogatives and procedure.

«There appear to be new difficulties from top to bottom, from central policy - making, through loss of expertise resulting from the substantial staffing and organisational changes caused by the re-organisation, down to the ability to deliver at a local level.

She insisted Labour would be able to raise # 70bn through tax changes rather than the # 30bn Marr argued the policies would make.

«Progressive politics is not about advocating policies, and it's not about the rhetoric... it is about the ability to actually make change through government and achieve progress.

Mark - Viverito has refused to bring them up for a vote, instead striking a deal with then - Police Commissioner Bill Bratton to make some of the changes through internal NYPD policy.

The Blue Zones Project by Healthways is a community well - being improvement initiative designed to make healthy choices easier through permanent changes to environment, policy, and social networks.

State officials can subvert the law through interpretations that don't conform to its intent; school districts can change their policies without making genuine changes in curriculum; or teachers can ignore the mandates, closing their classroom doors and doing as they please.

Policymakers want to effect positive change through policy, and they often need to make decisions on a short cycle — after all, they often make promises in their elections, and it behooves them to show evidence that their chosen policies are working in advance of the next round of elections.

Congress can make such changes to tax policy through «reconciliation,» a procedure that avoids up - or - down votes on each proposal and the threat of a Democratic filibuster in the Senate.

This information on the educational effects of tests will give feedback to policy makers as to what is working well and what needs to be changed, making it possible to improve instruction through the improved use of test information.

Although it makes some important changes to NCLB, such as eliminating AYP mandates, the proposed ESSA would not accomplish important policy priorities of allowing states to make funding for Title I portable, allowing states to completely opt out through the A-PLUS provision, or cutting programs and spending that have accumulated over the decades in a manner that has failed students and burdened school leaders with red tape.

Some states had already started down this path, broadening the measures they used to assess school quality in response to federal education policy changes made in 2011 through the Obama administration's No Child Left Behind waivers.2 Building on this progress, ESSA requires all states to rethink their school classification systems in consultation with community members.

HSUS is the nation's largest animal protection organization that works to reduce animal suffering and create meaningful social change through progressive legislation; making sure existing laws are enforced; public awareness campaigns and investigations; assisting large corporations in reforming their animal welfare policies, and providing direct care, rescue, and services for animals in crisis.

(Sec. 145) Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to: (1) revise the energy efficiency public information program to make it into a Smart Grid and energy efficiency program and extend such program to 2020; (2) require the Secretary to report to Congress on such program for each year when appropriations exceed $ 10 million; (3) change such program's termination date to December 31, 2020; and (4) authorize $ 90 million for such program for each fiscal year through FY2020.

From there I became interested in the overarching issue of climate change and was determined to get involved to make local policy changes to reduce our emissions through clean energy innovation.

In his Executive Order on Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance on October 5, 2009, President Obama said that the task force was by that time «already engaged in developing the domestic and international dimensions of a U.S. strategy for adaptation to climate change» and should «develop approaches through which the policies and practices of the agencies can be made compatible with and reinforce that strategy.»

Commit to making significant progress towards restoring the natural environment by 2020, including the doubling of UK woodland cover, meeting other habitat targets and ensuring that protected sites are in good condition; through utilising reforms to agricultural incentives, planning policy and other measures to create high quality landscapes rich in nature and able to adapt to climate change.

Whilst the UK population who supported the decision to leave the EU today may have given the current Government the tools to overturn some of the progress made through EU environmental policies, the benefits of energy efficiency are recognised beyond the legislative requirement and this will continue to drive change regardless of any backward step that the impending exit from the EU will bring.

In a statement, Emrich also said that «most law schools would need to amend their admissions policies through their relevant faculty boards in order to make such a change,» such as using the GRE as an alternative to the LSAT.

Changes of the type contemplated by this policy - making power are fundamental to the workers» compensation scheme; they belong in the legislature to be made through the proper democratic process.

If you bought your AIG Travel Insurance policy through a broker or a comparison site then you will have to contact them directly to make any changes to your policy.

If you purchased AIG insurance through a comparison site or broker, you will need to contact them directly in order to make changes to your policy.

If we make any material changes to this Policy, we will provide notification of the material changes to this Policy through the IEC Web site at least thirty (30) days prior to the change taking effect.

You should always read through your renewal each year to make certain you're up - to - date on the latest features of the policy, any changes in premiums or other vital information.

When you purchase coverage through one of these agents, you can expect professional service and knowledgeable assistance if you ever need to make policy changes or file a claim.

If you are divorced or going through a divorce you might be able to make a change to your policy if you are getting rid of items or treating yourself to new items post-breakup.

• Welcome passengers as they arrive at the reservation counter and inquire into their travelling preferences • Look through the system to determine open slots and provide passengers with information regarding airlines and flight times • Book passengers on their desired flight and provide them with information on ticket costs • Ascertain that passengers are made aware of baggage policies and ensure that any excess baggage issues are communicated to them • Provide accurate information regarding flights, products and destinations, and indulge in appropriate upselling activities • Check in passengers by first gauging their reservation and ticketing status • Issue tickets and itineraries and ensure that passengers are made aware of any changes in flight times • Respond to reservation and flight information queries over the telephone, in accordance with the company's protocols

Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient - related information.Developed and managed budget and revenue expectations while actively seeking ways to eliminate or reduce expenses.Organized and led weekly personnel meetings with team members.Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation, training, staff education and development.Diligently monitored the QA (Quality Assurance) program to improve performance and maintain high standards of care.Regularly evaluated employee performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached and disciplined staff as needed.Jumped in to fill gaps for on call rotation when necessary.Provided thorough supervision for day - to - day operations of facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines.Actively maintained up - to - date knowledge of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations.Ensured the accuracy of public information and materials.Cooperated with other health related agencies and organizations in community activities.Served as liaison between management, clinical staff and the community.Administered, directed and coordinated the activities of the agency.Created annual goals, objectives and budget and made recommendations to reduce costs.Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness.

Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.Handled all media and public relations inquiries.Maintained the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.Served as central point of contact for all outside vendors needing to gain access to the building.Facilitated working relationships with co-tenants and building management.Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations.Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents.Properly routed agreements, contracts and invoices through the signature process.Managed the day - to - day calendar for the company's senior director.Received and screened a high volume of internal and external communications, including email and mail.Managed daily office operations and maintenance of equipment.Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.Coordinated meetings with other department managers and served as main liaison between sales and field staff.Scheduled and confirmed appointments for entire management team.Provided support for CEO and sales team in managing operation work flow.Successfully established effective systems for record retention by creating database for daily correspondence tracking.Developed more efficient filing systems and customer database protocols.Qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to execution of contracts.Submitted all project closeout documents in accordance with the contract.Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties.Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management.Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on - site personnel safety the top priority.Acted as the liaison with company safety representatives to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols.Increased the employee base by 50 % to meet changing staffing needs.Advised managers on organizational policy matters and recommend needed changes.Conducted new employee orientation to foster positive attitude toward organizational objectives.Directed personnel, training and labor relations activities.Served as a link between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering contracts and helping resolve work - related problems.

However, if the government hopes to achieve its goal of seeing «more, and better, outcomes delivered through native title processes», then it must also make legislative and policy changes to the underlying system.

Many changes were made to the policies and procedures used by local and state associations to enforce the Code and to resolve disputes through mediation and arbitration.