Sentences with phrase «of education and resources»

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I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.

Verizon Communications, among the biggest beneficiaries of the corporate tax cut this year, said it would double its commitment to fostering science, technology, and engineering education (STEM) in schools that lack such resources.

Using the authors» analogy — despite its condescending overtones — of kids and adolescents growing more quickly than adults, if we took away the extra gallons of milk and after - school snacks, if we stopped providing education, if we penalized a kid for an inadvertent mistake, if we took away all the extra tools and resources required to usher kids through childhood, what would that look like?

As Roberts, Seldon, and Roberts indicated in Human Resources Management, «the quality of employees and their development through training and education are major factors in determining long - term profitability of a small business» ¦.

However, with technology - based education initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state funding in the coming years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and help bridge the gap between a lack of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.

Some families may benefit by sheltering after - tax dollars in retirement - savings vehicles, such as Roth individual retirement accounts and some types of annuities, said Will Alford, president of Education Planning Resources.

Brand Canada begins with our «weapons of mass attraction»: our education system, our expertise in resource management and soft infrastructure, and our immigration system.

They are in constant education mode, reading and buying books, magazines, journals and self - help information and taking advantage of other resources they believe will improve their understanding of themselves, their work with others and their business and marketing skills.

He noted that mega-incubators like 1871 are great places to get started because they enable entrepreneurs to avoid all kinds of costs and commitments that are bad uses of their scarce capital and — at the same time — to secure access to enormous amounts of «free» resources, education, networking and mentoring that will be crucial to their long - term success.

One bright spot, he said: «The U.S. retains its core strengths in a number of important areas such as university education, innovation, and entrepreneurship, which means that we have the resources to reverse this trend.»

The StarSystem platform is a web - based resource that provides personalized education and health information in the form of online articles and videos, as well as over-the-phone coaching from experts.

Bruce Elliott, manager of compensation and benefits at the Society for Human Resource Management, says the main trends pertain to worker education and family - leave time.

I wanted a solution that would appeal to all companies that had the interest and the resources; a program that would grow with them through all stages of their growth — from freshman year through senior year, using the education analogy.

What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.

«There are a great many young people considering forgoing the traditional post-secondary education route in favor of less debt, more employer - sponsored training, and more employment opportunities [according to the Universum research],» said China Gorman, newly installed as Universum's chairman of the board for North America and former chief operating officer and interim CEO at the Society for Human Resource Management.

She envisioned, marketed and scaled a comprehensive suite of programs and content from inception to becoming Canada's largest entrepreneurship education provider with live programs reaching tens of thousands of entrepreneurs and online resources viewed by millions of people around the world.

Through these partnerships, NMEAF is able to offer additional resources to students and their families surrounding the topics of saving, planning, preparing, and paying for higher education costs.

You will also find fact sheets on proxy voting and shareholder resolutions.Visit the Center for Sustainable Investment Education to learn about our online course the Fundamentals of Sustainable and Impact Investment and to access our other resources.

We believe our job as venture capitalists is to magnify the creative power of entrepreneurs through relationships, education and resources essential to their success.

Next you need to dedicate the right amount of resources and those with the right skills to handle this education process and to oversee the development of personas.

According to a Harvard Business Review study, women in emerging markets reinvest 90 % of every dollar earned into «human resources» — their families» education, health and nutrition — compared to only 30 to 40 % of every dollar earned by men.2 In other words, Kiva's loans have helped countless families and communities in over 80 countries escape a vicious cycle of poverty.

At MaRS, we pride ourselves on providing a wide range of resources, information and education to help you succeed.

As Singal sees it, «Why wouldn't you take advantage of your resources, your excellent education and a great network to do something meaningful and solve the problems of the world?»

Established in 2012, the business has quickly become one of the main online resources for education and careers advice in the medical assistant niche.

The success of the concurrent delegations was an excellent example of how Canada can capitalize on some of its constitutional similarities with India — in this case, the devolution of power over issues such as education and national - resource management to the provinces — in order to improve relations for Canada as a whole.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

Specific policies include encouraging job creation and innovation in the new energy economy; improving the fairness of employment standards (including re-establishing the National Minimum Wage; reversing «tax giveaways» to corporations; introducing and maintaining balanced budgets; protecting Canadians from «price gouging» by businesses; implementing income stabilization programs for farmers; promoting long - term economic and environmental sustainability of marine and forestry resources; and re-investing in education, skills training and apprenticeships to help Canadians succeed in the economy.

In 2015, the Maine Legislature approved merging MELA into FAME so Maine students and families would have a single State resource for all of their higher education financing needs.

Linda Woitas is the former director of human resources for the Calgary Catholic School District and is a double alumna, DipEd ’76 and MEd» 91, with a passion for education.

She was the Director of Housing and the Secretary of Education in Victoria, and most recently was the Director - General of the New South Wales Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources.

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The slow implementation of Putonghua (Mandarin) instead of Cantonese in Hong Kong schools, the controversial proposal for a «Moral and National Education'that focuses on building Chinese patriotism, and the perception that Hong Kong housing and other resources are being unequally allocated to Chinese visitors, are some of the sources of discontent expressed by certain segments of society.

The Angel Resource Institute (ARI), formerly called formerly called the Angel Capital Education Foundation (ACEF), is a charitable organization devoted to education and research in the field of angel investing, a growing driver of our entrepreneurialEducation Foundation (ACEF), is a charitable organization devoted to education and research in the field of angel investing, a growing driver of our entrepreneurialeducation and research in the field of angel investing, a growing driver of our entrepreneurial economy.

In 2004, it was recognized as the top environmental education organization in North America, for its innovative year - round programs and educational resources, by the Washington - based North American Association for Environmental Education, the world's largest association of environmental eeducation organization in North America, for its innovative year - round programs and educational resources, by the Washington - based North American Association for Environmental Education, the world's largest association of environmental eEducation, the world's largest association of environmental educators.

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The Bank is committed to supporting economics educators and students and we have been developing a suite of education resources and learning experiences.

In a 2011 survey, 88 % of young people said that entrepreneurship education is vitally important, given the new economy — and yet 74 % of college students had no access to entrepreneurship resources on campus.

Through a collaborative effort to provide more than 23,000 members with One ConnectionTM to tools and resources for professional education, business success, advocacy and community, FPA has become an indispensable force in the advancement of today's CFP ® professional.

Vancouver - headquartered China Education Resources, Inc. (CER), an ed - tech company with leading technology of intelligent system and contents to provide online / offline learning, training courses and social media for teachers, students and education professionals, announced its audited financial results for the year ended December Education Resources, Inc. (CER), an ed - tech company with leading technology of intelligent system and contents to provide online / offline learning, training courses and social media for teachers, students and education professionals, announced its audited financial results for the year ended December education professionals, announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2017.

Common sense would dictate that if the people of a large society wanted to pay less to house criminals, wanted fewer abortions, and more people working — they would put their resources towards educating their youth on how to not get pregnant, providing contraception to those women who do not want children until they are equipped to raise them, and towards making sure all children obtain the highest possible education they can achieve.

As the gap between the rich and the rest of the population grows, economic policy increasingly caters to the interests of the elite, while public services for the population at large - above all, public education - are starved of resources.

Some of Clinton's plans include guaranteeing 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave, expanding early childhood education, capping childcare expenses at 10 percent of a household's income, helping the families of children with autism and other special needs get access to more resources and support, and insuring more families through the Affordable Care Act.

Education today in the industrial environment and in the political and cultural environments consists of how to ensure that the human resources (since both you and I are now reduced to being human resources rather than human beings) can be trained on a continuing basis, throughout our lives, to be recycled at the right moment, to be a profitable human resource?

Would it not be more rational (and humane) to invest more of our resources in such things as health care and education and less in providing 17 brands of breakfast cereal or dream cars with Moroccan leather upholstery?

The programme of dismantling the state, reducing its functions, pilfering its resources and launching sweeping privatizations leads to a demoralized public sector, weakened systems of education and health and the eventual usurping of the state by private economic interests.

Poverty has various manifestations, including lack of income and productive resources sufficient to ensure sustainable livelihoods; hunger and malnutrition; ill - health; limited or lack of access to education and other basic services; increased morbidity and mortality from illness; homelessness and inadequate housing; unsafe environments; and social discrimination and exclusion.

'' [The fact] that there is now no diocesan bishop who has had a career in Higher Education - a resource that once would have seemed indispensable - raises questions about a loss of intellectual depth and seriousness,» the document states.

The prospects for the rapid development of new education, research, and treatment resources throughout the country were brightened in 1966 by a rising tide of interest on the national level.

The support group in Colomi attracted just a few families who faced the ridicule and scorn of the community and a lack of resources and education to really improve the conditions of their families.

At one point, a Human Resource Manager was kind enough to tell me that they saw my education and experience as a sign that I was overqualified for some of the jobs I was applying for, and so they thought that I would be leaving soon after I was hired.