I love using these types of
meetings as an opportunity to talk about the future and what everyone can expect.
Amnesty International UK's director Kate Allen said: «We hope Justin Welby used
the meeting as an opportunity to personally communicate the Church's concerns over the thousands of Yemeni civilians killed and injured in reckless and indiscriminate Saudi - led coalition air strikes.
Others simply used
our meetings as an opportunity to comment on my body, my age, or to ask who was watching my children.
Use class
meetings as opportunities for students to solve problems for themselves.
More principals should use faculty
meetings as opportunities for problem - solving and professional development, according to the authors of Energizing Staff Meetings.
But led by state Education Commissioner Chris Cerf, the administration used yesterday's state board
meeting as an opportunity to rebut such talk.
Of course, it won't always be appropriate to frame your networking
meeting as an opportunity to learn about the contact's career or industry.
Frame the networking
meeting as an opportunity to get advice about your job search, information about their field, or suggestions about how to translate your skills into their sector.
On the condo front, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro used
the meetings as an opportunity to announce progress on a rule implementing improvements to FHA condo financing.
Not exact matches
First to Shark Tank, that was an absolutely wonderful experience and a once in a lifetime event, I summarize that event
as a crazy time that I am of course glad to have had the
opportunity to show my product on a national scale and
meet some good people.
I understand wanting to build relationships with people who have similar interests, but when you view everyone else outside of those interests
as having lesser value, you're missing
opportunities to expand your horizons and
meet great people.
However,
as said by the Roman philosopher Seneca, «Luck is what happens when preparedness
meets opportunity.»
And,
as she connected founders and investors, she saw that more often than not, it was the white male founders she helped that received the most
opportunities: «It became clear really fast that there were certain people who were not getting
meetings, even if they had a really great company.»
It also sees lucrative
opportunities in developing new food and beverage brands and restaurants it can use at other locations, plus
meeting and banquet space, a marina with boat slip leases, and the ability of owners to rent their condos
as part of the hotel operation.
«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make
as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from
meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women
as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide
opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women
as compared to men.»
«We should all be guided by the principle that any American who wants to serve our country and is able to
meet the standards should have the
opportunity to do so — and should be treated
as the patriots they are.»
The preparation I put into it, the mental and physical sacrifice that goes into what I do
as a basketball player allows me to be ready for those moments and to
meet the storm with the ultimate calm, cool and collectivism that I like to have about taking advantage of those
opportunities.
India's economic potential offers
opportunity for WA businesses, but questions remain
as to whether the expectations of both sides can be
met.
If you're going to hold a
meeting - whether in person, online, or a combination of both - make sure that your participants have an
opportunity not only to get something out of it, but to put something into it
as well.
As business owners, we are always «on,» and you never know whom you will
meet outside the office who could turn into a new business
opportunity.
Meeting on a quarterly basis and discussing individual goals and performance can help employers identify
opportunities for development,
as well
as tailor development plans around the individual.
While men start businesses primarily for growth
opportunities and profit potential, women most often found businesses in order to
meet personal goals, such
as gaining feelings of achievement and accomplishment.
Alyssa Gelbard, founder of career consulting and personal branding firm Resume Strategists, sees the LinkedIn acquisition
as «an amazing
opportunity to grow Cortana... it could really enrich prep for
meetings and interviews and make it all easier and faster and have a lot of helpful / useful information.»
Many managers may feel
as if their
meetings have devolved into an
opportunity for employees to space out or doodle.
«You can do something
as simple
as create a spreadsheet listing the people you've asked for introductions,» he advises, tracking how long it took to get the introduction, and whether you ultimately achieved the interview, qualified sales
opportunity, investor
meeting, or other business goal you sought.
ONE of the most rewarding aspects of my role
as Premier is the
opportunity it gives me to
meet and talk to people in different parts of Western Australia.
«In the last several decades the Palestinian leadership has missed one
opportunity after the other and rejected all the peace proposals it was given,» the crown prince said according to a wire sent by the Israeli consulate in New York to Israel's foreign ministry in Jerusalem which summarized the
meeting,
as well
as information from several US and Israeli diplomats with knowledge of the
meeting.
As a member, you can build your credibility and now you also have the
opportunity to
meet a mentor that could help you throughout your career.
In addition, special thanks and appreciation goes out to the following bloggers whom I've had the
opportunity to
meet (offline and online) and work with this year, who have helped me to improve my abilities blogging and
as an internet marketing consultant:
As well, they are included in our local award program celebrations, and have the
opportunity to
meet and network with some of Canada's most successful private business owners and business leaders.
The gathering — which Buffett calls the Capitalist Woodstock — could top the previous attendance record of 42,000, Buffett recently told an Omaha newspaper,
as Berkshire (BRK - A) shareholders savor what could be one of the last
opportunities to see both Buffett, 87, and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, 94, hold forth at the annual
meeting.
As part of our effort, we regularly host investor
meetings at which managers have an
opportunity to discuss their investment strategies and return profiles, and respond to inquiries from allocators.
Obtaining a business loan through an alternative lender, such
as BFS, enables you to skip some of the questions, bypass a portion of the lengthy paperwork, and / or
meet a lower bar, giving you the
opportunity to obtain the capital you need for your restaurant without having so many limitations or exclusions in place.
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.
Management has done of fantastic job of capitalizing on the business
opportunity presented by these annual
meetings,
as Berkshire often sets record sales on the days the
meetings are held.
AutoInvest (New > — PoL's new AutoInvest feature automatically enters participants into new investment
opportunities that
meet their pre-selected criteria for
as little
as $ 1,000.
As a strategy, target one group of investors at a time (preferably fewer than ten investors on your initial approach) so that you can effectively manage the communication,
meetings and follow - up should several investors indicate interest in evaluating your
opportunity.
There should also be the
opportunity to adapt
as needed to
meet the audience.
Canada has in the past served
as a neutral
meeting place for disputants (e.g., the United States and Cuba), and while this
opportunity is infeasible on Canadian soil, our diplomatic personnel and facilities abroad are resources that could prove of service.
New Game - Changing Advances in Digital Customer Experience
As Starbucks continues to find
opportunities to
meet customers where they are in their day while providing both convenience and brand engagement, the company will elaborate on plans to roll out Mobile Order & Pay.
As corporate officers, each participated in
opportunity meetings and GOTours.
Inside Fintech will serve
as a platform for attendees to
meet and connect with key individuals and forward - thinking companies leading in this sector, with
opportunities in both the conference
as well
as the exhibition hall.
«We see this
as an exciting
opportunity to extend Crayhill's asset - based media investments in a rapidly expanding market not
met by traditional lenders,» added Josh Eaton of Crayhill Capital Management in the statement.
Identify key
opportunities for XumaK partners (such
as Adobe, ElasticPath & Jahia), to provide clients with the best solutions that
meet their current needs.
Identify key
opportunities for LCG partners (such
as Adobe, Tealium & Ensighten), to provide clients with the best solutions that
meet their current needs.
Investor demand for above - average risk / reward
opportunities has been
met with new outlets for speculation, the result of which is that new risk capital available for exploration for supply - starved commodities such
as zinc, copper, gold and silver is dwindling.
As a Young Global Leader, Sara Sutton Fell had the
opportunity to contribute to conversations about the future of work and to be included among the many distinguished leaders attending the World Economic Forum's Annual
Meeting in Davos 2016.
Marking the 40th anniversary of the first formal
meeting between Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), this comprehensive study provides detailed snapshots of the 10 member economies of ASEAN
as well
as an assessment of the
opportunities they represent for Canada.
It offers many dividends: The
opportunity to
meet And chat with old and new - found friends; The amiable atmosphere; The comfortable cushioned seat; The promise of two hours clear Of irritating chores, restraints, Dilemmas, quarrels, and complaints; The vespertine impressive hall That grants equality to all And cover for a nap to some; The stirring burst of warm applause When the conductor comes in view And talkers instantly grow dumb; The pleasantly suspenseful pause
As the ensemble waits its cue.
But the fact remains,
as a result of this analysis, that our immediate ministerial forebears were at least
as imaginative
as we are, that they saw many
opportunities and went after them, with fewer resources than we have to
meet them; and that some of the touted new forms are not so novel after all.