Sentences with phrase «of higher career»

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Andreas Souvaliotis, a serial entrepreneur from Toronto, was only diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a high - functioning form of autism, midway through his career.

Many candidates are prepared to talk about the high points of their career, but to get a full scope of how you will adjust to the job, hiring managers also want to see how you handle situations that don't go as planned.

After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner city education, initially joining the board of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all faiHigh School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all faihigh school that educates children of all faiths.

Pursuing a career as a freelancer also offers many of the same «lifestyle benefits» that people normally associate with entrepreneurs — from the ability to control the type of work you do and time spent working to the potential for higher earnings and improved mental and physical health.

The report found people at the beginning and middle of their careers, aged 25 to 35 and 35 to 44, have the highest participation rates when it comes to entrepreneurship.

Bill and Barbara Steele moved to this sleepy corner of Oregon to start their own winery after successful, high - powered business careers.

According to a study of 367 college students conducted by biologist Christoph Randler, early risers perform better on the job, attain greater career success, and reap higher wages than people who start their day later.

Our annual ranking of the best jobs in Canada returns — the highest salaries, the best career prospects and the most opportunity

Her executive career began in the high stakes and male dominated world of Wall Street where she was the CEO of brokerage firm Smith Barney — now Morgan Stanley Wealth Management — the CFO of Citigroup and CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.

In James» 15th season, at age 33, he has scored slightly better than his career average, averaged a new high in assists per game, and posted the third - best True Shooting Percentage of his career.

Once an optional stop on the career path, internships are increasingly becoming de rigeur for young people — often high school, undergraduate, and graduate students — looking for hands on experience in a wide range of fields.

After graduating from high school (he played percussion in the marching band), Surace earned an engineering degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology and began his career working for large companies: IBM, Seiko Epson, and National Semiconductor, which relocated him to Silicon Valley.

SCHILDKROUT: I spent the first part of my career in education, mostly as a high school teacher at a charter school in the Boston area.

Finn became very active in the local Chamber of Commerce partly to help create new training programs and internships to groom high school students for potential accounting careers.

Eighty - six percent of employed millennial college graduates are more likely than those with a high school diploma or less to say they have found a «career.»

«They're not thrilled that he's already jumping ship to run for higher office because that's exactly what he campaigned against and what he promised he wouldn't do, be a ladder - climbing career politician,» Petersen said, noting a JTD strategies poll that found half of Missouri voters think Hawley could be using his attorney general career as a stepping stone to higher office.

Steve Abrams has worn a lot of hats in his career — restaurateur, bar owner, high - end residential builder.

When are you in the trenches with a team that is completely bought into the vision and everyone is executing at an exceptionally high level, you will experience some of your greatest career fulfillments.

Originally an engineer, her career took a pivotal turn when she accepted a job as executive assistant to the then - president of marketing — a developmental role for high - performers.

If you decided to turn down a degree in law or business, a higher paying job or are transitioning completely from your current career to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams, you are going to cause a lot of confusion and judgment from those around you.

Worries about debt cause untold numbers of students to pursue safer, but limited career paths, or even skip higher education entirely.

If you have sky - high career ambitions, holding various roles throughout the company will allow you to develop a well - rounded knowledge of company operations.

GDP growth has long been one of the main criteria used to judge officials» careers — as a result, the relevant data is warped at every level, since the folk reporting it are the same ones benefitting from it being high.

CNBC's career expert Suzy Welch examined each of the four candidates» interviews from Woofie's from start to finish and had these highs and lows to share.

The prestigious University of Toronto business school has always been held in high regard on Bay Street, where many of its faculty established their careers.

From equipping employees with the tools to be successful to providing career paths, here are a few pieces of advice on what it takes to have a high - performance culture.

But over a career at the highest levels in corporate finance, Porat has been equally unflappable, navigating physical obstacles and fighting great metaphorical discomfort — the race - the - clock stress of the financial crisis, the tension of negotiations among big - ego executives, and now the culture clash of imposing financial discipline at tech's biggest idea factory.

Buffett's career alone is evidence enough of the potential of high - conviction, deep - value fund management.

Susan J. Fowler, an ex-Uber engineer, says she was propositioned by her manager and that human resources refused to act on her complaint, saying that it was a «first offense» and that they didn't want to damage the career of a «high performer.»

«Evan and Nick from Tipsy Elves left successful, high - paying careers to jump head first into the crazy world of Christmas sweaters,» he says.

More than a decade ago, Joey Wat at Yum China, was given the chance to take on a massive career challenge that had a high risk of failure — and her decision led Wat into the role she has now.

Wisdom from the island of Okinawa, which has a shockingly high number of residents who live to see their 100th birthday, helped him deal with a professional crisis and learn to manage his career in a sustainable way.

After an MBA with high honors from Columbia and a long career with Morgan Stanley, Maanavi distressed at the closing of her favorite fitness studio that featured The Lotte Berk Method which was an exercise technique inspired by ballet.

Sexual harassment in the workplace is hardly a new phenomenon, but the deluge of disturbing allegations of sexual assault and harassment by powerful, high - profile men has prompted an increasing number of women to come forward with stories of how harassment has impacted their careers.

e surveyed hundreds of occupations tracked by Statistics Canada, and identified the 50 best - paying, highest - demand career choices today.

Tutoring franchise CEO Hao Lam from Vietnam and brothers Edi and Etrit Demaj from Kosovo — who launched a number of high - tech real estate enterprises in the Detroit area — did more than just risk their careers to get where they are; they risked their lives.

All propagation - of - the - species imperatives aside, research suggests that women with children demonstrate higher productivity over the course of their careers than their childless peers.

Each company had to have an overall company rating of 3.5 on the jobs site, and a 2.5 or higher when it came to five «workplace factor ratings» — career opportunities, compensation and benefits, culture and values, senior management and work / life balance.

Says Diamond, «The high point of my career is getting thank - yous from the littlest shelters, the ones that can't do anything to help me, but I know I have helped people who truly are doing what they can for animals.»

We also took a previous career - high season of Sydney Crosby's.

Click through to see how this shark maneuvered her way through the highs and lows of a very successful career.

For example, people who have careers that call for moving frequently to other locations may be better off renting because the high transaction costs of buying and selling real estate can eat up gains.

The inventors, juniors and seniors at San Fernando High School in California, are part of a nonprofit organization called DIY Girls that aims to inspire girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Jane Sanders holds assets in a couple of different annuities — likely invested through a 403 (b) plan, thanks to her career in academia — and those assets, unfortunately, often come with high expenses and more limited choices.

Stiller, the writer, director, and star of «Zoolander» called working with the rock legend «a high point in my career.»

A number of studies have linked this trait, proactivity, with better job performance, greater career success, and higher wages.

PayScale recently filtered its salary data from this year's College Salary Report based on the percentage of respondents who said their careers have high meaning.

This speaks to yet another cost of having children: Mothers are often pushed out of careers or «opt out,» based on high demands of balancing family and work - life balance.

In his audiobook, A Higher Loyalty, former FBI director James Comey shares his never - before - told experiences from some of the highest stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like and how it drives sound decisions.

Unadjusted career average earnings will result in a smaller denominator than career average earnings that are adjusted to reflect wage growth, as in the C / QPP benefit rate calculation, and both are likely to be lower than a measure of best average earnings for people whose earnings are high relative to average earnings for limited periods of time.