Sentences with phrase «more independent leadership»

«I've always believed in the need for more independent leadership, and this new effort will support candidates and causes that will help protect Americans from the scourge of gun violence, improve our schools, and advance our freedoms.»

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CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»

We believe that independent Board leadership would be particularly useful at Amazon in providing more robust oversight regarding sustainability issues.

If Mr. Klein's relationship with the Senate leadership of the mainstream Democrats is seemingly irreconcilable, the Independent Democratic Conference has usually worked well with the governor, a bulwark to more liberal ideas that pass the Democratic - dominated Assembly.

And some of our elected «democratic» lawmakers, otherwise known as the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC), repeatedly caucus with republicans in exchange for leadership roles (which gets them a bigger paychecks, staff, and offices) and more funding for their districts.

If both Gipson and Tkaczyk win, they will have a numerical 32 - member majority in the Senate and make the four - member Independent Democratic Conference more important in leadership negotiations.

These five measures, as outlined by the NPP flagbearer, include providing the requisite leadership to tackle corruption; the scrupulous enforcement of the teachings of the Public Procurement Act (Act 663); the establishment by Act of Parliament of an Office of Independent Prosecutor to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations of corruption; the devotion of more resources to enhance the capacity of anti-corruption agencies; and supporting all moves to give Parliament greater oversight capability over the activities of the Executive.

«The more the leadership of the House of Representatives recoils and resists Nigerians» calls for investigation and accountability for those involved in the alleged budget padding and abuse of office, the more Nigerians will turn on the House of Representatives, and the calls for those involved to step down and for an independent and transparent investigation and prosecution

Golisano was skeptical that Republicans, who ran the Senate for more than 40 years, would make reforms he wants, including an independent Senate budget office and term limits for leadership posts.

SFI is committed to supporting and developing early - and mid-career researchers to become excellent, fully independent research leaders and offers a suite of funding opportunities to help facilitate this transition, including support for those who are transitioning to independence, transitioning to leadership as well supporting more established research leaders.

It's a sign of the effective leadership training that independent research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies shows that teachers who train on our programme are seven times more likely to attain leadership positions in schools.

He has more than 40 years of school leadership and teaching experience in government and independent schools in Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia and in International Schools in the Philippines, Indonesia, China and Western Australia.

Coming from the independent school world where the majority of headmasters are Caucasian, male, and in their 50s, I wondered of more than 20 years of progressive educational reform might result in a different construction of gender and leadership for Finnish school principals?

I was delivering a leadership course to headteachers in Leeds this week and one of the headteachers said, the time that children are most independent in UK schools is in reception (Year R) and then we gradually make them more dependent each year.

With a mission to empower youth organizations to improve outcomes and reduce social costs, IYS supports more than 190 youth programs, including camps, sports, STEM, leadership, after school, independent living, and mentoring programs.

The 2018 NBOA Annual Meeting provides you and your colleagues with dozens of best - in - class learning opportunities — from inspiring thought - leadership to practical solutions you'll put right to work — involving independent school leadership, finance, enrollment, risk management, facilities, technology, governance, fundraising, technology and more.

To probe these questions, The Wallace Foundation in 2011 launched a five - year, $ 75 million initiative to help six large districts build stronger principal pipelines by (1) creating clear job requirements detailing what principals and assistant principals must know and do, (2) ensuring high - quality training for aspiring leaders, (3) developing more selective hiring procedures, and (4) using well - crafted evaluations to identify the needs of principals and ongoing support to address them.79 Over the life of the initiative, it is expected that participating districts will have filled at least two - thirds of their principal slots with graduates of high - quality training programs - enough to enable independent researchers to gather meaningful evidence on whether and how better leadership can transform the academic fortunes of children.

Michele is a certified member of the Women's Business Enterprise (WBENC), is a previous board member and current member of the Association of Professional Art Advisors (APAA), an international organization of leading independent art advisors and corporate art curators and has been a member of ArtTable, the leadership organization for Professional Women in the Arts for more than 15 years.

Conservative MP Michael Chong, known as a more independent - minded politician than most, is bucking his federal counterparts by making his «revenue negative» carbon tax plan the centrepiece of his leadership campaign.

An independent ethics office says a Tennessee congressman, Republican John Duncan Jr., may have improperly converted more than $ 100,000 from his campaign committee and leadership political action committee to personal use.

Alex Khan, chief executive of Lifetime Training, an independent provider, is seeing more interest in apprenticeships at higher levels, with particularly «strong appetite» for leadership training.

For STEM majors specifically, this can often include previous jobs / internships, leadership positions for clubs and organizations, independent projects, companies you founded, and much more.

In a study co-authored by pioneering attachment researchers Mario Mikulincer and Phil Shaver, they found that in small - group settings (e.g., the workplace environment), avoidant attachment was associated with a «self - reliant» leadership style (a reluctance to rely on others for help / support and desire for less collaborative, more independent work).

«We couldn't be happier for our independent sales associates to now have access to a more comprehensive marketing value proposition, as well as the education and leadership guidance necessary to take their business to new heights,» says Mell.

Under the leadership of broker / owner Cynthia DeLuca, Total Realty Corp., with five offices and more than 100 independent sales associates, was responsible for more than $ 150 million in sales volume in 2015.