Sentences with phrase «move from a culture»

In my ministry of racial reconciliation, I had to move from a culture of effort to a culture of grace.

Meanwhile, Caroline Spelman is thought to be on the way out of the environment portfolio (her biggest achievement: the forestry fiasco which prompted the coalition's first major U-turn); David Jones, a relatively obscure north Wales backbencher, is thought to be Cheryl Gillan's replacement at the Wales Office; and Jeremy Hunt may be on the move from the culture job (stress the maybe).

He moves from culture secretary and is unlikely to be missed by the arts world, where he was largely seen as a man whose cultural interests stopped at Star Trek.

Learners are moving from a culture of deep attention (ability to concentrate on one object or information stream for long periods of time, ignoring outside stimulation) to hyper attention (switch focus between multiple information streams, a preference for high stimulation and lower tolerance for boredom).

This shift in responsibility creates the opportunity for states to reimagine new accountability models that align to goals of college and career readiness for all students and to move from a culture of compliance to one of continuous improvement.

Empowered by Design, the acclaimed resource produced by the Student Achievement Division that documents Queen Alexandra Middle School's move from a culture of compliance to a culture of engagement through risk taking and student empowerment, is the basis for a series of webinars that will go deeper into what it takes to implement a full school inquiry approach.

When he moves from culture to culture he acclimates.

About NoVo Foundation NoVo Foundation is dedicated to catalyzing a transformation in global society, moving from a culture of domination to one of equality and partnership.

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As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

MedMen, the cannabis company with west coast locations from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, wants its flagship store in New York City to contribute to their larger goal of destigmatizing use and moving beyond «stoner culture.»

One more ingredient is needed, beyond focus and people, to move from good to great: you have to build a culture where questioning leaders and decisions — including those of the CEO — is OK, it's embraced and it's rewarded.

If your business depends on the engagement, creativity and free thinking of your teams, you must do your part to move the creation of a culture of conversation from abstract ideal to cultural reality.

From simply moving a hundred miles from my hometown of Sheffield to Birmingham in the UK, to then traveling several continents and living in San Francisco, Hong Kong and Tel Aviv, I've been extremely lucky to have experienced completely different cultures and meet great peoFrom simply moving a hundred miles from my hometown of Sheffield to Birmingham in the UK, to then traveling several continents and living in San Francisco, Hong Kong and Tel Aviv, I've been extremely lucky to have experienced completely different cultures and meet great peofrom my hometown of Sheffield to Birmingham in the UK, to then traveling several continents and living in San Francisco, Hong Kong and Tel Aviv, I've been extremely lucky to have experienced completely different cultures and meet great people.

Headquarters moved this year to Los Angeles, «because we wanted to recreate what we did on the East Coast with our culture and values from the ground up,» says Ru.

Startups inevitably move from a values - based culture — where everyone works to support the founder's vision — to a rules - based culture governed by processes and procedures for everything.

A winning culture means moving from a «know it all» mindset to a «learn it all» one.

The move, writes Groth, is Hsieh's attempt to prevent bureaucracy from infiltrating Zappos, while maintaining a startup culture within what is now, a quite large organization.

In order to move away from recruiting and hiring based on intuition, businesses should add third party testing, do group interviews and consider company culture.

As planet Uranus makes a move, travel is in the stars and if you have a chance to mix and mingle with people from different cultures, you can progress in some way.

The now - canceled panel, «Level Up: Overcoming Harassment in Games,» was to feature «experts on online harassment in gaming and geek culture,» including activist Randi Harper, and discuss «how to combat it, how to design against it, and how to create online communities that are moving away from harassment.»

Moving from providing products to providing solutions demands a new type of organizational structure and a new type of culture.

For chef Dave Pynt, who moved to Singapore from Australia last year to open Burnt Ends, a grill - positive restaurant in the trendy Chinatown area, the city's food culture is a constant inspiration.

Despite your best judgment, you're going to have to move the armoire away from the front door and move your business out of your studio apartment as you start to grow, bring on new employees, and begin to build a workplace culture — preferably one that watches Shaun of the Dead on a loop each day.

The others are organizational enablers: building the talent, culture and operating model to support digital success; developing capabilities to bring Big Data and analytics into decision making; and rebooting the IT backbone to free it from its slow - moving legacy past.

With human resources technology changing the way we work, HR's role is moving from paperwork and processes to people, culture and talent development.

Like the one from Laura Jones who learned lots about the culture (and marriage proposals) in Ecuador when she first moved there.

The move comes on the heels of Uber's marathon board meeting in Los Angeles on Sunday, during which members unanimously approved recommendations from former U.S. Attorney Eric Holder on how to reform the company's culture following a monthslong investigation by Holder and his team.

If culture flows from success, then it follows that an attempt to change culture is far easier to accomplish when the most obvious indicator of success — one that has a direct impact on employee pocket - books — is moving up - and - to - the - right.

Thrive Global is committed to accelerating the culture shift that allows people to reclaim their lives and move from merely surviving to thriving.

Ola's shift from focusing entirely on winning in India — a huge and complex market with hundreds of languages and cultures — to expanding globally is a big move.

From whirlwind celebrity romances to your best friend moving halfway across the country to be with a guy she's known for a month, the phrase «love makes you do crazy things» is never more true than in our current culture of immediacy.

«Maybe having married clergy will help us all move on from a culture of sexual taboos,» Albert Cutié writes

Moving in a reverse pyramid from the specific to the more abstract, they decried the fraternity system, privilege (the «money - fraternity complex»), and the rape culture of the South, including Thomas Jefferson for his relations with Sally Hemings.

Bob, American mainstream culture has been moving away from the principals of Christianity for the last 4 decades.

The consensus achieved by the faithful comes to the individual as embodied in a broader culture that moves from the local to the global and back again.

My second observation is simply that, in light of the fact that the «gay community» is not separate from the «Christian community» and that there are many like Justin who identify as both Christian and gay, we have to move past the culture war mentality that pits these two groups against one another.

In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually is.

A conference of the NCC of India, on renewal in mission, came to the finding that conversion to Christ is «not moving from one culture to another or from one community to another community as it is understood in the communal sense in India today» (Renewal in Mission p. 220).

Turning to the cultural dimension, I would argue that American culture was moving out from under the dominance of purely Anglo - Saxon ethnic considerations even before the Revolution.

We generate ritual and discursive Cultures that become ends in themselves, vehicles of our status an insecurity, constructs that distract us from the grace still moving among us.

Our Western culture has moved so rapidly in the past half century, our ways of thinking have been so affected by the scientific, technological, and secular advances, that our situation seems divorced almost completely from society as presupposed in biblical and traditional theological thinking.

Was Haggard then a culture warrior, who evolved by moving from one side to the other?

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Though possessing many common cultural traits found also in Europe and the West, the much closer similarities between the cultures of Iran or Persia and India have led scholars to distinguish an Indo - Iranian branch of the larger whole as having early separated itself from the central or original Aryan migration, perhaps moving eastward from the, as yet, not certainly located origin of the Aryan group.

From Rachel: One of the biggest obstacles I've observed in moving forward in conversations about race is that folks from the dominant culture are afraid of saying something «wrong» - of offending someone or sounding racist - so they avoid the conversation entirFrom Rachel: One of the biggest obstacles I've observed in moving forward in conversations about race is that folks from the dominant culture are afraid of saying something «wrong» - of offending someone or sounding racist - so they avoid the conversation entirfrom the dominant culture are afraid of saying something «wrong» - of offending someone or sounding racist - so they avoid the conversation entirely.

Similarly, in response to Wednesday's post, I heard from Christians on «Side A» as well as Christians on «Side B» who were united in their desire to move beyond a culture war mentality when it comes to homosexuality.

Oscar Hussel, director of educational systems development for Joint Educational Development, emphasizes the urgency of the church's present situation: «As Americans move out of their age of innocence and the culture is increasingly secularized, it becomes doubly crucial for the church to be able to tell its members what it is, where it came from, where it is meant to go, and what it should be about.

The final result was the rejection within mainstream culture of biblical literalism with its repudiation of history, geology, and the scientific method, and an acceptance of the contributions of science, of evolution and Freudian psychology, of a «higher criticism» of the Bible, of the move from an agrarian economy to an industrial economy and its need for high technology, and of a rearrangement of political views to accommodate social planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social Gospel.

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).