«Leisure provides a relaxing respite from work, but it generally consists of passively absorbing information, without using any skills or exploring new
opportunities for action.
From the data set it is clear that women show an ability to see potentials for systemic changes when faced with concrete
opportunities for action.
The annual Queens event is an example of how the LGBT community turned tragedy into
an opportunity for action.
«I am doing this because where people see a ceremonial role, I see
an opportunity for action,» said Hudson.
Like a distracted driver constantly missing his highway exit, Collide keeps passing on
opportunities for action in favor of patience - straining exposition.
There's plenty of
opportunity for actions and movement in the chorus too.
As a result of this address and the following workshop, Flamboyan began to identify
its opportunities for action in the area of Inspiring Effective Philanthropy.
All the participants said that having
opportunities for action was a key feature that helped them to understand the importance, relevance, and value of the tasks, particularly to their future teaching practice.
Within an ACS, all principals will have access to high - quality professional development and
opportunities for action research through the NISL Executive Development Program (EDP) and related offerings.
Q4: How can we efficiently share the results with students in order to provide feedback and
opportunities for action for assessments in the platform (absent a student portal).
For sun worshippers, the island's seemingly endless supply of white sandy beaches and secluded coves are sure to delight, while the limitless
opportunity for action, on and offshore, will please the most - hardy of adrenalin junkies.
Not only is the scenery gorgeous but
the opportunities for action - packed activities are almost endless.
Sure, the story could get a bit heavy - handed at times, but it's a gorgeous game, and the expansive, explorable island provides plenty of
opportunities for action and adventuring.
Weave in tangible
opportunities for action.
Parties also decided to accelerate activities under the workplan on enhancing mitigation ambition in accordance with decision 1 / CP.17, paragraphs 7 and 8, by, inter alia, intensifying, as from 2014, the technical examination of
opportunities for actions with high mitigation potential, including those with adaptation and sustainable development co-benefits, with a focus on the implementation of policies, practices and technologies that are substantial, scalable and replicable, with a view to promoting voluntary cooperation on concrete actions in relation to identified mitigation opportunities in accordance with nationally defined development priorities.
Interest is growing in the nascent concept of planetary health, and a variety of information, resources, and
opportunities for action now exist through the work of numerous projects and organizations.
However it also highlights
opportunities for action.
All of NW Earth Institute's programs are centered around three important elements of transformative learning: collaborative discovery, personal reflection, and
opportunity for action.
Explore resources and
opportunities for action in the links below.
«Collectively, these projects identify
the opportunity for action to improve long - term prospects for the world's children.
Action alerts will invite you to join us in contacting legislators, visiting the statehouse, and other
opportunities for action.
Not exact matches
While taking
action, they should be asking questions about the business model, the talent and the systems the organization is using - looking
for opportunities for improvement.
That gives you the liberty to pursue bias
for action, to experiment and make mistakes — and transform these into learning
opportunities.
In recent years, an increasing number of tech startups have turned into big - time investments
opportunities for VCs, and as a result, these funds have wanted to get in on the
action to bolster investor returns too.
«There is no stronger call to
action than creating
opportunities for people to share things and having peers recommend stuff to other peers,» says Bell, who herself graduated from Miami University (Ohio) in 2010.
«Each brand has a unique set of
opportunities and
actions to improve the shopping experience
for its customers,» said Laurence Haziot, IBM's Global Managing Director and General Manager,
for Consumer Industry, according to a press statement.
«Starting from the premise that no market is so mature that you can not further differentiate your offerings, the authors offer
action - oriented, simple tools that help to assess
opportunities for launching new products and entering new markets,» says Mayhew.
The Supreme Court has refined the rules of affirmative
action over the years, and this case gives the
opportunity for it to do that again.
You'll want to create tasks
for regular communication (weekly check - in emails with «helpers»), ongoing lists
for all SEO
opportunities, dates
for timely
opportunities, rating mechanisms
for prioritization and a list of
actions items
for each new
opportunity.
Plus, you can use the
opportunity to review and refine your workflow processes
for any of your regular
actions.
What's become known as the «Group of 46» letter to Stanford Provost John Etchemendy was filed in the Phills suit, and accuses the dean of presiding over «reprimands, censures, curtailing of responsibilities, demotions, retribution
for expressing concerns or raising issues, offensive behavior and decisions that have led directly to tangible employment
actions such as dismissals, undesirable reassignments, forced resignations, and inequitable access to promotion
opportunities.»
He said in an interview with Financial News that while the US Federal Reserve is still considering an enforcement
action against him, it would be an
opportunity for him to tell his side of the story.
«The Bank continues to stand ready to take whatever
action is needed to achieve its objectives
for monetary and financial stability as the UK adjusts to new realities, and moves forward to seize new
opportunities, outside the EU,» Carney said.
OMB's interim guidance, issued on February 2, 2017, explains that
for Fiscal Year 2017 the above requirements only apply to each new «significant regulatory
action that imposes costs,» and that «costs should be measured as the
opportunity cost to society.»
When available and integrated, our emotions alert us to problems and
opportunities, connect us to others and mobilize us
for action.
They are much more likely to engage with brands and companies that share those same values, particularly firms that engage in philanthropic activities and provide
opportunities for others to also take
action.
The only time I see this not being the best plan of
action is if your homepage covers more than 50 % of your search potential, but I HIGHLY doubt this is the case
for most of you, and it's still tough to justify diversifying relevant
opportunities.
At Global
Opportunity Network, we focus on
opportunities and we perceive the deal as a climate
action instruction manual that can guide us
for many years.
When a stock undergoes this type of price
action in a weak market, particularly if the stock was a former leader, it often presents a rather profitable
opportunity for our subscribers who are prepared to bring home the dosh in both uptrending and downtrending markets.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations,
actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required
for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and
opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Action - based
Opportunity signals indicate favorable conditions
for a purchase.
Our aim is ultimately to create more collaboration and
action to create a safe and sustainable future, and the
opportunities are the starting blocks
for this race to sustainability,» says Bjørn Kj.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest
opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting
for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice
for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry
for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive
action [28:30] Taking
action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your
action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement
for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process
for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations
for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom
for you?
BE STRONG offers employees the
opportunity to earn rewards
for taking healthy
actions, ranging from activity tracking, to participating in health coaching or joining one of the bi-annual company - wide challenges.
Shareholders are also taking notice of issues related to socioeconomic and political equity, access and
opportunity — such as public disclosure of corporate funding
for political
action committees (PACs), campaigns and lobbyists.
In the event of a change of control (as defined in the plan), the compensation committee may, in its discretion, provide
for any or all of the following
actions: (i) awards may be continued, assumed, or substituted with new rights, (ii) awards may be purchased
for cash equal to the excess (if any) of the highest price per share of common stock paid in the change in control transaction over the aggregate exercise price of such awards, (iii) outstanding and unexercised stock options and stock appreciation rights may be terminated, prior to the change in control (in which case holders of such unvested awards would be given notice and the
opportunity to exercise such awards), or (iv) vesting or lapse of restrictions may be accelerated.
Accessibility
for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) This 2014 - 2021 accessibility plan outlines the commitments and
actions that Walmart Canada (Walmart) will put in place to improve
opportunities for people with disabilities.
Post-conversion «Thank You» pages present a valuable
opportunity for driving leads to take further
action.
«I prefer the laissez - faire approach to investing that waits
for simple ideas, and eschew chasing down complex
opportunities that exert pressure to take
action.
Action needs to be taken now to address the risks of any non-competitive market stifling regulations and a much more active approach should be taken by all stakeholders to increase the awareness and financial literacy of the funding
opportunities that exist
for small to medium - sized businesses and participation
opportunities that exist
for investors.