Sentences with phrase «making meaningful investments»

Alongside the Carnegie Institute, the city established a cultural trust, making meaningful investments in a downtown cultural district in 1971.

New Leaders has submitted written testimony calling on Congress to solidify its support for school leaders by making meaningful investments in programs and funding streams that help ensure schools are led by effective principals.

Janitors, media specialists, assistant principals, and coaches can forge meaningfulness by acting with respect, making meaningful investments in students, and committing to communicate clearly with students.

We applaud the government for making some meaningful investments in some of our province's most vulnerable.

There is no more foolish business leader than the person who looks at revenue and profit growth alone, at the expense of treating his team right and not making meaningful investments in his core products or services.

And WWE brass wish to have their way and it is understandable — they made a meaningful investment in him in marketing decisions, programming decisions, and booking decisions.

But it is up to states and localities to include early learning in their visions for education and to be willing to make meaningful investments.

Eady adds: «They sold the assets, took the capital and did not make any meaningful investment in the business, including the pension plan.

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It's time for us to make a more meaningful investment to protect the environment and safeguard the resources that so many depend on.

«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»

We provide a format for family meetings that is interactive and meaningful in supporting the family's culture, opportunities for multigenerational decision - making practice (such as a multi-gen investment committee), and skills development to enhance listening and communication within the family.

However, if you are a single doctor making $ 300,000 per year, did not have to address a meaningful debt burden, and only have $ 100,000 in investments at the age of forty, you have done something very wrong (most likely, you either lived at your means or traded stocks instead of thinking like an owner that made long - term investments) even if you have that same $ 100,000 in paper wealth because you had the skill set and personal opportunity costs to do so much more with your hand in life.

This is an NBA team making a meaningful, lasting investment in the community.

«While there's still more to do this session on charters and the education investment tax credit, and more to ensure every child has access to great schools, Governor Cuomo fought hard to make meaningful reforms to tenure, arbitration policies and teacher evaluation criteria and his vision and hard work paid off.»

National data is surprisingly sparse — too sparse, probably, to make meaningful judgments about return on investment — but the available evidence indicates that PSM graduates are finding work, and it's mostly well - paid.

Like many scientists, we think that gene silencing is the most promising approach to developing meaningful therapies for HD families, and it's gratifying that large companies are willing to make a large financial investment in the therapy.

«The dean calls you and tells you that you're a teacher, an urban teacher, and we think that's important enough that we're going to make a significant investment in you; that's a really meaningful thing,» Welch says.

And this makes school meaningful — which only inspires further student investment.

For these policies, and others included in the report, to have meaningful value, leaders must first get the measurement and accountability pieces right, and then make smart investments to encourage the best and brightest to teach in our toughest schools.

The government insists the revisions to income - sprinkling rules contain clear tests to determine whether a relative has made a meaningful contribution to — or investment in — the family business.

Morningstar categories help investors and investment professionals make meaningful comparisons between funds.

If you don't judge your investments by meaningful measures, you can not make meaningful decisions.

However, if you are a single doctor making $ 300,000 per year, did not have to address a meaningful debt burden, and only have $ 100,000 in investments at the age of forty, you have done something very wrong (most likely, you either lived at your means or traded stocks instead of thinking like an owner that made long - term investments) even if you have that same $ 100,000 in paper wealth because you had the skill set and personal opportunity costs to do so much more with your hand in life.

That makes having meaningful and accurate metrics for analyzing leverage and liquidity a key part of investment analysis.

[1] In response to this, an elegant point has been made «that the average investment manager does not outpace the market over meaningful time horizons.

Given the overall low number of transactions, it is difficult to find meaningful comparable sales in the city, and many homes require substantial investment after purchase in order to be made habitable.

Do this for a couple decades, and you are going to benefit from rising rent checks that give you even more money to invest, and then the investments from years gone by start to throw off meaningful income all of their own, allowing you to spend your life constantly taking incoming cash and making fresh investments.

Unless you have really, really, really big bucks, any investment you make in a stock is going to have virtually zero impact on a company (for instance, if you buy 100 shares of Altria, that purchase doesn't impact the company in any meaningful way.)

By joining forces in this year's Showdown, we can make a meaningful impact with a more significant investment pool and feedback from the industry's experts to debate the lifesaving potential of each new idea.»

In tracking the climate challenge (science and policy) since the 1980s I see scant evidence that our politics and public attitudes will make it possible to build a carbon price «pull» sufficient to shape energy investments and choices on a meaningful timescale....

Therefore if Zimbabwe is to make the most of the opportunities to attract meaningful inflows of investment, and receive the optimum price and terms when selling state - owned assets, the promotion of legal certainty, ease of doing business and the protection of contract and property rights are all likely to play an important role.

Corporate venture capital, for example, is nothing new (even though it has gotten more attention in recent years thanks to a flood of new companies getting involved and a meaningful increase in the number, and total value of, investments being made, thanks to the likes of Google Ventures, Intel Capital, Salesforce Ventures, and Comcast Ventures).

The only way to identify those who are serious and willing to commit the time and effort to justify meaningful investment is to make inexpensive starter tools available to everyone, and measure who does what — or doesn't.

As well, both the Assembly of First Nations and Métis Nation have made submissions to the Standing Committee on International Trade to request meaningful consultation, to note their concerns about investment treaties, and to seek out provisions that would ensure preferential treatment for Indigenous peoples.

While simply complaining about your partner to others may feel good in the moment, putting in the time and energy required to have meaningful discussions with your partner is probably one of the best investments you can make in your marriage or your relationship.

Finding ways to make it more meaningful and loving by providing opportunities to connect and have fun (without large monetary expenditures) takes some creativity, but is an investment in the development of your child.

It doesn't matter if the cap rate looks great because your initial investment was low; if you are sitting on a meaningful capital gain, it might make sense to sell.

Without being able to pull insights from the data easily or quickly in any meaningful way, we knew we were not being able to make the best investment decisions.