Sentences with phrase «more small conference»

Millennial workers, he says, prefer more collaborative spaces, resulting in more small conference rooms instead of the large, stodgy boardrooms.

Not exact matches

When it comes to investing in clean tech, «larger or more diverse economies stand to benefit more; smaller provinces, whose industrial structure is not as diverse, tend to have smaller economic multipliers,» explains the Conference Board of Canada in a report.

Halligan, who attended the conference, noted that what differentiates Inc. 500 5000 companies from the rest of the small business community is also something more intangible.

She doesn't command or crave the spotlight or spout rhetoric on small screens and conference stages the way some of her more media - trained peers do.

As a professional speaker, I average more than one event per week ranging from large conferences to corporate events hosted by small to mid-sized companies.

But that message about resilience and repetition also underlay many of Sandberg's other remarks at the conference, even those more focused on business advice and Facebook's efforts to get more small - business users.

Sitting in a small conference room near her desk — she has no office — and casually dressed in a Patagonia down vest with prayer beads on her wrist, she couldn't seem more at peace with her journey.

The United States» joint bid with Canada and Mexico once felt like a lock but it is looking more vulnerable by the day thanks in no small part to the US president

Thirteen months ago when the United States launched a joint bid to host the World Cup with Mexico and Canada at a news conference on the...

Heavy demand during the SXSW conference proved more than the small ride - hail upstarts in Austin, Texas — where the giants, Uber and Lyft, don't operate — could handle.

How media companies can think more like startups One of the central themes of the RoadMap conference we just finished doing in San Francisco earlier this week was the importance of design, and how companies both big and small need to think about design in an age of ubiquitous connectivity — and not just design in the sense of how something looks or feels, but how it works and the relationship users have with it.

«With booths being added every year and more people at the show, it's harder for retailers to quickly navigate the show floor — especially if they have a small team,» says New Hope Network's Community and Conference Content Director Jenna Fitch.»

· Key Highlights: o Conference Programming: Educational sessions will be offered by the Fine Chocolate Industry Association (FCIA), ranging from small batch chocolate making from bean to bar, leveraging and creating trends, sustainability in chocolate, the lifecycle of chocolate from the farm to table and more.

I had more fun watching this team than I might've had if they coasted through conference play and made an uninspired performance in the Big Dance a la UVA, in no small part because of their lack of «ELITE» status and willingness to make the gritty plays game in and game out.

It is a small sample but programs that lost by 10 or more points in the last game before the conference title showdown have gone 5 - 11 straight - up.

Large conferences can be intimidating, but smaller groups meeting around a discrete theme are usually more relaxed, so it's easier to make a connection.

More than 100 countries are currently meeting in Apia, Samoa, at the third UN Conference on Small Island Developing States, which ends tomorrow.

They asked a nationally representative sample of over 1,800 Americans to say how much they agree with various statements, and compared their answers to a small group of experts — professors, polled at a psychology conference, who had been studying memory for more than 10 years.

Burwell addressed these concerns during a news conference with reporters, saying the agencies understand the concerns small businesses will have, and that the FDA will allow them to have more time to comply.

Not only that, but I'm finishing the week by attending The Bloguettes Workshop, a blogger & small business owner conference, and I couldn't be more thrilled!

While companies such as Twine closely guard the number of their members, some of the more popular apps today include Badoo, Tinder, OkCupid, Plentyoffish and Grindr, said Marc Lesnick, who organizes the annual iDate conference of digital dating companies in Las Vegas, along with a couple of smaller iDate conferences around the world.

The conference highlighted three main points around STEM education: firstly, there is a common global issue of the need for more young people to choose to study STEM subjects and move into STEM - related careers in the future; secondly, there is very limited implementation advice available for anything beyond the extremes of small projects and school - wide transformation; and, lastly, that the idea of STEM is firmly rooted in the development of 21st Century skills.

The board's action, taken at the N.A.E.Y.C.»S annual conference here, followed three days of discussions and demonstrations led by the campaign's organizers, a small but vocal group that has been urging the organization to make a more aggressive stand on the salary issue.

In 2009, teachers reported attending annual large - scale national and statewide conferences (e.g., ISTE), while in 2015, more teachers reported having useful PD experiences at small - scale conferences held by school districts.

The two - day conference will offer both large and small group settings in which to explore pedagogical tools, strategies, and frameworks developed at Project Zero, addressing one or more of the following strands:

The two - and - a-half day conference will offer both large and small group settings in which to explore pedagogical tools, strategies and frameworks developed at Project Zero, each addressing one or more of the following strands:

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

Speaking at the Southern California Writers Conference in 2009, Redfield explained his strategy for self - publishing for success: «We would go into a small bookshop, a more esoteric bookshop, and we'd go find the manager or owner of whoever was there, hand them the book and say «It's something people seem to like.

Considering the relatively small percentage of people who read more than 12 books / year, ebooks» primary selling points — portability and space - saving — aren't all that compelling outside of the conference circuit.

The conference attracted more than five hundred writers, but also in attendance were several agents, a couple New York Times bestselling authors (Dan Simmons and Phillip Athans), and a few small presses.

With rumours that Microsoft will be unveiling two small - screen Windows 8 tablet devices at its Build Developer Conference in June fresh in the memory, one diminutive slate has already broken cover.The Acer Iconia W3, an 8.1 - inch Windows 8 tablet, appeared... Read more

While a major conference can expect to have attendance in the thousands, though, a smaller scale event like a book signing or book tour gives authors a chance to connect in a little more personal way with their fans.

More than 200 conference - goers packed the small room booked for the session, with many peering through the doorway and sitting on the floor.

PubSmart 2014 may be creating something we've needed to see much more of: a conference in which not only business - conscious authors but also smaller publishing companies can start doing the logical networking they've needed: with each other.

At Frankfurt's 2012 StoryDrive conference, Small Demons CEO and co-found Valla Vakili spoke his how references in stories can actually lead to more book discovery.

As with the Meeting Merchandizers strategy, smaller conferences with more one - on - one attention are better bets.

We will plan a small RTV - only conference before June 30, 2018, so be on the look out for more information to come.

We can host up to 275 people theatre style to accommodate large conferences or for a more intimate meeting space, we also have small meeting rooms and a fixed boardroom available.

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel & Conference Centre offers two superb conference centres - the Drakensberg Conference Facility catering for groups of up to 60 delegates and the smaller Outeniqua Conference Facility for up to 20...Conference Centre offers two superb conference centres - the Drakensberg Conference Facility catering for groups of up to 60 delegates and the smaller Outeniqua Conference Facility for up to 20...conference centres - the Drakensberg Conference Facility catering for groups of up to 60 delegates and the smaller Outeniqua Conference Facility for up to 20...Conference Facility catering for groups of up to 60 delegates and the smaller Outeniqua Conference Facility for up to 20...Conference Facility for up to 20... read more

Small, intimate conference facilities for up to 15... read more

Two conference rooms measuring 660 sqm in total, can be divided into 4 smaller function venues for more intimate gatherings.

One wonders why they didn't make a bigger deal out of this game at their press conference, since just from the small glimpse I got of it I'm more excited by this than any other Nintendo game entering the scene.

I really wish that we see more Indies at all of the «Big Three» press conferences, so these smaller studios get an opportunity down the road to bring us bigger versions of their refreshing ideas.

I've got ties with events such as GDC, E3, Gamescom, PAX, Indie MEGABOOTH (which I've helped organize several times), DICE, BAFTA, Control Conference and many more, I've advised on the content of some of these conferences; I've worked with publications such as Polygon, Kotaku, Destructoid, RPS, Joystiq, CVG, IGN, Gamespot, GiantBomb, Gamasutra, Power Unlimited, Control Magazine, Gamekings, TouchArcade, Slide2Play, IndieGames.com and a large number of smaller game publications.

Suitable for larger exhibitions, panel discussions, artist talks, small conferences, launch parties, receptions and more.

oit is with indignation that we are speaking othis document is not acceptable • Bolivia owe have learned about this document through the media, not through you onow we are given 60 minutes to accept something already agreed upon by other states owe are seeing actions in a dictatorial way othis is unacceptable and anti-democratic owe say to the people of the world: they shall judge upon it othe rights of our people are not being respected owe are not going to decide about so many lives in only 60 minutes othis is s group of a small number of countries oAPPLAUS • Cuba o4 hours ago Obama announced an agreement which is non-existant owe is behaving like an emperor owe have seen version being discussed by secretive groups in the last hours and days oCuba will not accept your draft declaration oat this conference, there is no consensus on this document oI associate my voice to Tuvalu, Venezuela, Bolivia othe target of 2 degrees is unacceptable o... • Costa Rica ofor the reasons that we have heard, this document can not be considered the work of the AWG - LCA and can not be considered by the COP othis can only be an INF doc, it's just for information oadditional question: in an earlier version, a CP.15 - decision, para. 1: there was a reference to a legally binding instrument to be adopted by the COP onow: we have a new version, but the reference to legally binding instrument disappeared • USA o [wants to speak, but point of order by Nicaragua] • Nicaragua othere is already a precedent where we have not been given the right to speech onow that you have mentioned we finally want to speak • Pres. [moving on] oUS does not appear on my list any more, so next one is Sudan • Sudan othere must be something horribly wrong here oI pushed the button when I saw Nicaragua raising their sign in order to support them • Nicaragua othis is a deterioration of the democratic system oand this happens at the most important conference of the UN for many years owe have draft decisions about how to carry forward the process ostates (lists names) have written a submission: • this has not followed the basic principles of the UN • inclusion • bottom up processes • democratic participation • equality of states oduring this consequence, many states expressed their position against such approaches othe only agreement we recognize is??

A conference of mayors has just concluded in Seattle with more details about that and many other (small) steps being taken to be found on the U.S. Conference of Mayorsconference of mayors has just concluded in Seattle with more details about that and many other (small) steps being taken to be found on the U.S. Conference of MayorsConference of Mayors web site:

The Australian Government's chief adviser on climate change told a conference in London that it might be more efficient to evacuate small island states subject to inundation rather than require industrialised countries like Australia to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.2

The COP in Lima was smaller than previous ones, though still enormous by conference standards with over 10,000 people attended, and I felt that the commitment to do something is far more tangible, if not in the final outcome of the government negotiations than definitely in the many associated sessions.

At the conference they showcased their efforts, including more than a dozen community solar projects, the widespread deployment of «smart meters» that give customers real - time information about their electricity use, and a range of microgrids — small, self - powering energy systems that can disconnect from the larger grid in times of emergency.

It has also organized more than 50 international conferences and workshops both in China and abroad, and successfully compiled the first small hydropower Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project in China.