Sentences with phrase «of classes helped»

This series of classes helped families become skilled at loose leash walking along with helping their dogs focus during distractions and strengthen their mechanical and motivational skills so future walks will be more pleasurable.

The first day of class helps prospective adoptive parents understand issues that are unique to parenting a child who was adopted.

This style of class helps develop good prospecting and work habits,» says Alles.

Not exact matches

Some of those schools, however, have been accused of creating as much economic harm as help: students have reported falling deep into debt to pay for classes that they said had failed to deliver what they had promised.

There will likely be subsidies for middle - class families to help with the cost of purchasing care or insurance.

At the outset of the Republican push to overhaul the US tax code, GOP leaders said reform would boost economic growth, help the middle class, and — importantly for the fiscal future of the US — pay for itself.

And local efforts at changing that are not at all helped by businesspeople from affluent countries — with supposedly sophisticated markets and best - in - class business practices — show up with briefcases full of cash.

«I am now happily employed and was able to use some of the skills I learned in the class to help make a marketing decision for my company.

This should be a top of mind issue for any government, particularly one that campaigned on helping the middle - class and those working hard to join the middle class.

The experience started before I even left my apartment, when a black car pulled up outside my house and the driver helped me with my luggage and unloaded me at the airport, an amenity all Emirates Business & First Class passengers can take advantage of.

Trudeau easily pirouetted from Cruickshank's question about income inequality to the central theme of his campaign — helping Canada's middle class.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

«Even though they may have never taught a class before, maybe they're an expert in social media and will help promote an event if they're willing to get in front of a group who are eager to learn more.»

He gave it a name and a face: a modern Robin Hood helping the working class by stealing from himself — and perhaps from shareholders of other companies whose bosses are now also putting employees ahead of profits: #imwithdan!

Today yoga, cardio - kickboxing and golf classes at the office, as well as discounts to ski resorts and theme parks, help it receive top ratings as one of America's happiest workplaces.

According to IRS regulations, organizations that help certain classes of individuals — refugees or homeless people, for example — find jobs are permitted to become employers themselves.

Take a public speaking class or enlist the help of a local coach to eliminate distracting mannerisms and habituate purposeful movement.»

A University of Arizona study on college students» financial behaviors found that three things help there: Parental involvement, taking a personal finance class and having a part - time job and other hands - on money experience.

Tsai said rising disposable incomes of China «s «over 300 million middle - class consumers» was helping drive the firm's online sales — and would continue.

It's a lot of hardworking, blue - collar - type people and they were just sick, it seems like, anything that was done to help was never to the middle class or the slightly lower than middle class.

Another improvement on the Nimitz design, the AAG on the Ford class will help accommodate a broader range of aircraft and offer a less jarring landing than the Navy's current Mk - 7 Mod 3 and Mk - 7 Mod 4 designs.

For IT managers, and more specifically the growing class of chief information security officers (CISOs), the chaos has taken over their lives, and the software world isn't helping.

If you're a typical middle - class Canadian couple, a retirement nest egg of between $ 250,000 and $ 750,000 should be enough, at least after you add in the government help you get from the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security.

Translated to a national stage, such policies could create a disconnect between Bush's stated long - term goals of helping the middle class and poorer workers while supporting business, political analysts say.

Reflecting on the past three years, I couldn't help but pause and think how far we've come from our first class of 17 students.

Bob Reiss is the author of Bootstrapping 101: Tips to Build Your Business with Limited Cash and Free Outside Help, and has been involved in 16 start - ups and has been the subject of two Harvard case studies, in addition to speaking frequently at university entrepreneurial classes.

Pay transparency will be the focus of tonight's PBS debate show, Point Taken, featuring a panel of guests who will clash over whether it could help narrow gaps in pay between genders, racial groups, and socio - economic classes.

The app lets you earn «Sweatcoins,» or points based on the number of steps you take in a day, which you can then use to buy a limited number of specific goods that Sweatcoin has made available — like a Fitbit tracker, fitness classes, or subscriptions to apps designed to help you eat healthier.

Prevent works in much the same way the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program works — a group of people (12, in Omada's case) take classes, engage in challenges, and generally support one another with the help of a health coach for several months to a year, with the goal of losing 7 % body weight and preventing the onset of Type 2 diabetes.

In fact, so many people have taken to driving, hosting and delivering goods that new companies are launching to help this class of worker maximize earnings, handle administrative functions and finish jobs efficiently.

Warren is expected to try tugging her party toward more progressive policies, while some more moderate Democrats are emphasizing the need to appeal to the type of working - class white voters who helped Trump win Midwestern states carried in recent elections by Democrats.

The point is that diversification among asset classes really helped ameliorate the return an equity - only investor would have suffered this year: a loss of 2.7 % is better than a loss of greater than 10 %.

Amazon's moves should help Whole Foods, long derided as «Whole Paycheck» for its high prices, to woo customers beyond its upper middle class clientele, as well as counter the discount chains such as Walmart and even Aldi as they vie for more of the organic and natural foods markets.

«I can be pretty competitive at work or in class, but being surrounded by such a high - performing group of peers really helped me to see the value in listening and understanding other opinions....

Tsinghua Unigroup, which had revenue last year of about 12.3 billion yuan, was also in talks about cooperating with a «world - class memory chip giant» to build a new chip factory in China, Zhao said, a move that could help his company acquire intellectual property needed to manufacture memory chips.

The company receives a bulk discount on classes — some of which can go for upwards of $ 35 each — from their providers in exchange for helping them reach new customers.

FiveThirtyEight pointed out that the number of people who thought tax cuts enacted under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush would help the rich more than the middle class increased after those plans passed.

«For retailers using Affirm, we've helped create a new class of buyers with higher loyalty and frequency,» Levchin said.

As digital celebrity has swelled, a new class of talent managers is helping creators build their empires offline as well.

«We welcome any opportunity to work with lawmakers and regulators who want to learn more about how home sharing helps the middle class address the issue of economic inequality.»

But administration officials said that action on other key tax code elements would ensure the plan would largely help the middle class instead of the affluent.

The president offered insight on how extending the tax cuts for the middle class could help keep our businesses growing without hindering the purchasing power of American consumers.

Perotta also facilitated a $ 3,000 security sweep of Pruitt's office by colleague at his outside consulting group, and pushed for a bullet - proof desk for Pruitt's office as well as a bullet - proof vehicle, and helped facilitate Pruitt's regular first - class travel.

«With its world - class team, technologies and sustained track record in terms of beauty tech innovations, ModiFace will support the reinvention of the beauty experience around innovative services to help our customers discover, try and chose products and brands,» said Lubomira Rochet, L'Oreal's chief digital officer in a statement.

And while you're there, Udemy has huge savings available through January 11 on tons of classes to help those who resolved to learn something new in 2016.

Richard Florida, the urban studies theorist and author of «The Rise of the Creative Class» recently cited three particular Boulder ingredients that could help explain its start - up density: «talented people and a high quality of life that keeps them around, technological expertise, and an open - mindedness about new ways of doing things, which often comes from a strong counterculture.»

WeeSpring, a social - media site started by Allyson Downey; her husband, Jack; and Melissa Post to help new parents share product recommendations, was one of just 11 companies selected - from a pool of 1,700 applicants - for Techstars's 2013 class at its New York City office.

But facing an alarming labor shortage, the resort town is hosting a class called «Hispanics 101,» the actual name of the course, designed to help employers better attract laborers to fill the 2,050 vacancies before the summer season kicks into full swing.

Despite the fact that increased regulation has helped to crimp profits on Wall Street in recent years, shares in Goldman Sachs (GS) have doubled in the past three years, gaining enough that the bank's CEO Lloyd Blankfein has now officially joined the ranks of the billionaire class — he now has a net worth of $ 1.1 billion, according to Bloomberg News.

Most aspiring entrepreneurs look to their alma mater, or any university, as a source of classes that can help them, but neglect to think outside the box or take advantage of all the other resources to be found there.