Sentences with phrase «n't lose your culture»

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A former employee gave the company three stars and wrote on April 28: «Employees are in constant fear of losing their jobs for saying or doing something that proves to management that they aren't a «culture fit.»»

Though you may need more guidelines and procedures as your company grows, you don't want to stymie creativity or lose your appeal to top talent, which are real dangers of overly corporate cultures.

She also provides a reality - check of sorts; it can be easy to get lost in the world and culture of your institution and not realize that what you are experiencing is abnormal, unhealthy, or unfair, and having someone to help me sort all that out has been really helpful.

The Founder's Mentality culture is easy to lose and difficult — but not impossible — to regain.

The ride - hail company is not only going through a complete overhaul of its culture and governance, it's also navigating a major self - driving lawsuit brought against it by Alphabet, and it lost more than $ 700 million last quarter — though that's down from more than $ 900 million.

Not that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford acceNot that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford accenot that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford access.

Four of the six chapters in Losing Our Virtue constitute the heart of the book and are devoted to themes liberally treated in Wells» first two volumes» materialistic consumption, image and style over substance, the therapeutic culture, the lack of civic virtue, and, not least, society's aversion to truth, truth - telling, guilt, and moral accountability.

And then I went to a tiny Christian college and that's where I lost my faith, surrounded by Christians, with no influence of pop culture and not so much as one atheist in my circle of acquaintances.

The problem with the evangelical purity culture, as I see it, isn't that it teaches saving sex for marriage, but that it equates virginity with sexual wholeness and therefore as something that can be lost or given or taken away in a single moment.

The truth is, evangelical Christians have already «lost» the culture wars.And it's not because the «other side» won or because evangelicals have failed to protect our own religious liberties.

If we manage not to lose sight of Scripture, if we remember that our relationship to Christ must take precedent, and if we recognize messages that are extraneous or contrary to Scripture for what they are, engaging with otherwise worthwhile media that has morally questionable content can be an acceptable — indeed, inescapable — part of inhabiting culture.

If conservative Christians continue to treat LGBT people as second - class citizens and cry persecution every time they don't get their way, they will lose far more than the culture wars.

Please allow me to share why I do not, and to suggest some ABCs regarding life after losing the culture wars.

If religion can not integrate culture from above, will it not lose its rightful place?

Yes, Phoebe is embedded deeply enough in the culture around her to want to lose weight, but she is a sparkling and animated young woman who mostly enjoys her life and refuses to be so controlled by her diet, or the social norms around her, that she won't defiantly consume a bag of buttery popcorn now and then.

Yet the novel does suggest, in curious and even captivating terms, that today the religious frame of reference has lost its controlling power across much of Western culture, but it hasn't quite disappeared.

If we think we need to accommodate every special interest and every possible belief, then we lose the sense of community we have from the shared culture and without culture, society can not function well together.

«Okie,» like «Mama Tried,» was a symbol of what Haggard himself, not just «the culture,» had lost.

Modern culture sensed that naturalism did not comprehend the self - transcendent human spirit, and that idealism lost spirit when it did not conform to the pattern of rationality.

This I something we have discussed at length here on the blog in the past, (see «How to Win a Culture War and Lose a Generation») so I won't spend much more time on it here.

Not only did we lose one of the great warriors in the battle between the culture of life and the culture of death, but we also lost a true healer: a man who worked so hard to bridge the scandalous five - hundred - year - old chasm in the Church.

It is the Christian hope that even though cultures and civilizations rise and fall, what they accomplish will not be lost.

But he is not mistaken to see that, if belief in the Caller becomes less pervasive in our culture, the work ethic will lose «its deepest purposive dimensions» and devolve into little more than the search for a satisfying and fulfilling career.

If a man or a culture is finally lost, it is not because love wills that lostness, but because we have condemned ourselves to separation and refuse reconciliation.

has lost control of the culture in ways that cause distress to devout Muslims (but not them alone).

And maybe one reason orthodox culture has lost its standing in the world's ongoing conversation about how to live well is that it does not affirm this instinct as it should.

«In the United States, evangelicals feels like they're losing influence because the elite culture isn't sympathetic or sees them as intolerant - which I don't think it is the case, but it's how they're perceived,» said Cromartie, who directs the Evangelicals in Civic Life program at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington.

Yet we do so not in order to go back in time and repristinate a lost culture, but to look forward with the stories of God's past promises in order to hear them again challenging us in our own language and in terms of our own needs and aspirations.

In the pre - Colombian / Iberian - Catholic mestizo - based culture of Mexico it is the one who can endure all the opposing tensions of life and not lose one's interior harmony who appears to be the upright and righteous one.

They control the majority of the World's wealth and arguably are one of the most powerful blocks in the world, hardly a quality one would associate with a «minority» Perhaps the millions of non Christians who lost land or culture (not to mention millions of lives) as a result of Christian nations colonizing the World justifiably would call this headline atrocious as it simply is historically untrue if one looks at the World over the past 300 or so years and it ignores the reality of suffering brought forth by a particular religion that seeks to change all people to any one particular religion.

I've never been a big fan of the «culture of losing» theory that gets passed around, but I'm also not naive enough to think there isn't a risk of systemic damage caused by habitual, and what could be perceived as intentional losing.

I just think we need a culture change and any player who took plays off or failed to even make an effort on other plays isn't the type of player that, as Gettleman said, «hates to lose.»

The «sexy football» per se was lost once we tried to emulate Barcelona because we didn't have the type of player nor the history or culture to play that style of football.

You can never completely know a new coach's fit within the culture of the program ahead of time, you don't know which recruiting battles he's going to win and lose, etc..

Who cares, we lost, its not like we would win ucl, this is who we are, its our culture, 4th place max and occesionally cup, get used to it!!!

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

In a culture where Cordova teachers used to fear losing half the football team by Homecoming due to failing grades, it's projected they won't lose one player this entire season.

«If we don't maintain our culture, we lose our roots,» she said.

But it is imperative not to lose sight of the way that the leaders of the Leave campaign used popular discontent in order to manipulate democracy in pursuit of their own political goals, and in order to legitimise a political culture that challenges the survival of liberal and progressive ideals.

She said with this recognition, she would not lose track of what, she seeks to champion but would focus on reshaping the thinking of the youth to embrace their culture and arts on continent.

During her postdoctoral work, Bissell noticed that removing mammary cells from a mouse and putting them into a culture dish caused them to lose not only their normal in vivo shapes, but also their ability to secrete milk.

This tolerance, which as Weeks points out has today too often been transformed into hostility and an invitation to treatment, is part of our lost legacy of innocence — a fact made more apparent by the forbearance shown to mental, physical and gender idiosyncracies in many aboriginal cultures, not least the native American, where sexual and mental nonconformists were allowed dignified co-existence with their kinspeople.

Yet despite its size and importance, archaeologists still don't understand how this vast, lost culture began, how it ended, and what went on in between.

Last month I read this article in the New York Times titled, «Losing it in the Anti-Diet Age — the agonies of being overweight in a culture that likes to pretend it only cares about health, not size»

Real kefir grains are the genuine article from the Caucasus Mountains, not to be confused with direct set cultures that eventually lose their potency requiring you to reorder again and again.

Attempting to lose weight through diet / exercise is really not a decision that should be made lightly, even though we treat it like a hobby in our culture.

We do recommend that you try alternate teas in small batches (such as a one - gallon jar) apart from your main jar, so as to not risk losing your primary culture.

If it is not possible for you to obtain certified raw milk, begin with the best quality pasteurized whole milk you can find, milk that is not homogenized, and culture it for 12 hours with piima culture or kefir grains to restore enzymes lost through pasteurization (pages 83 and 88).

With a strong respect for sharks ingrained in their culture, some Hawaiian natives not only continue to respect sharks after losing limbs to them, but also take seeing them in the wild as a sign from an ancient ancestors spirit.