Sentences with phrase «means carrot sticks»

Of course, for most people, going raw means carrot sticks.

Not exact matches

Why do you need the carrot / stick of paradise / damnation to find meaning?

Heaven and hell are nothing more than the stick and carrot, a means of control, a system of reward and punishment.

If you think eating vegan means chomping on raw carrot sticks, then think again.

This could mean sandwiches, some carrot sticks, and piece of fruit.

and stick with really nutrient - dense foods and there's a lot of higher carb nutrient dense foods that are amazing for the body like carrots I mean just awesome food for the body.

The second is that the Common Core movement muddles through, meaning that we end up, eventually, with a nearly national set of standards for what students need to know and do at each grade, high quality assessments aligned to those standards, cut scores for proficiency on those assessments that are challenging and equal across the nation, and a set of meaningful carrots and sticks for holding educators accountable for preparing all their students for success.

Or perhaps it means the state government will offer financial carrots or regulatory sticks.

I mean, think about it: a carrot is basically a big stick you can eat.

In a clumsy attempt to hide the stick behind the carrot, they promised «improved low award availability» (whatever that means) and five new redemption tiers instead of existing three.

My «bean counting» is not meant as a delay tactic, but as a means of addressing what I see as an important cause of limited action, and that is that no jurisdiction has, to date, been willing to impose the types of incentives (carrots or sticks) on a broad enough set of individual and corporate decisions to drive real change.

In recent blog posts discussed in Parts 1 and 2, Dr. Richard describes how to overcome those personality traits: seek buy - in (while avoiding sticks and carrots) and apply strategies at the outset, including: putting the request in terms of what motivates the partner, envisioning next steps, making the commitment public to the partner's peers, creating small partner groups to discuss how to proceed, explaining why the project has meaning, removing obstacles and pointing to role models, as well as recognizing success at milestones within the overall task, creating a spirit of friendly competition, showing success by others to leverage the «bandwagon effect,» circulating success stories and getting visible support from thought leaders.

To use the «carrot and stick» tactic was once much more sophisticated and meant to dangle a carrot off the end of a stick just out of the poor donkey's reach, so that the beast would strive forever forward; now it just means the crude pairing of reward and punishment.