Sentences with phrase «of leader of a world»

One of the leaders of the world missions movement said in recent years that, while we have been teaching our children and youth how to live for Christ for some years now, the time has come to teach them how to die for Him.

Globalization: Speed Dating World Organizations You have been assigned the role of leader of a world organization.

The G8 meeting last week — the last get - together of the leaders of the world's major industrialized nations before the United Nations climate summit in December — was loaded with expectations as to what Obama & Co might give climate negotiators to take with them to Copenhagen.

«your actual plan should include the method by which all of the leaders of the world can be convinced to, in turn, convince the 7 billion people of the world to completely stop emitting carbon and all but the most opulent to voluntarily die of starvation.»

Not exact matches

In the past 20 years, CNBC's «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success in the region.

Sales team leaders live in a world where exceeding customer expectations is the name of the game.

In the infographic below, commissioned by the small - business lending marketplace Funding Circle, you'll find quotes from 100 of world's legendary business leaders and entrepreneurs.

In the past 20 years, «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success.

«If you are pulling out of something that pretty much every other country in the world is a part of, then that is not seen as being a leader.

The Guinea worm challenge is the kind of «impossible» mission tailor - made for someone like Donald Hopkins, one of Fortune's 2018 «World's 50 Greatest Leaders.»

There are three basic types of leaders listed in the world management books and each one of them has a specific manner of communication with employees.

Much ink has been spilled about the global tide of nationalism, but these leaders, raised with the freedom to zip around Europe without passports, using a common euro currency, see their individual nations» interests as inextricably bound to the state of the whole world.

Chinese tech giants are now outright acquiring or taking majority shares in overseas companies, such as Ctrip's (China's leading online travel agency and number two market leader in the world, second only to Priceline) acquisition of the UK's leading travel search site Skyscanner, Tencent's 93 % investment in U.S. - based gaming company Riot Games and 84 % investment in Finland - based gaming company Supercell, and Alibaba's 83 % stake in Southeast Asia's online shopping site Lazada.

It's estimated wind can never supply more than the 19 % of electrical needs it does in the world leader, Denmark, until someone comes up with a way of storing the wind power that blows when we don't need it (for the times when it doesn't), or a way of transmitting electricity over huge distances with minimal line loss.

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The staff of Fortune recently assembled our 2018 list of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders.

A veritable all - star team of world leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs will descend on Davos, Switzerland starting on Wednesday, January 20, for three days of discussions and panels at the annual meeting of the World Economic Fworld leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs will descend on Davos, Switzerland starting on Wednesday, January 20, for three days of discussions and panels at the annual meeting of the World Economic FWorld Economic Forum.

Coogler appears at No. 17 on Fortune «s list of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders this year, an acknowledgment of the power of bringing a diverse perspective to Hollywood — and of proving that there's a huge appetite for it.

Jim Cramer: Howard, even Kevin in the conference call last night said that you were one of the world's most iconic leaders and entrepreneur.

On June 28, 1919, the victorious Allied leaders signed the Treaty of Versailles, officially ending World War I and spurring German nationalism, which in turn gave Nazi leader Adolf Hitler a political platform.

For once, the competing leaders agreed on one thing: the historical shift of bringing broadband connectivity to the developing world.

Not many CEOs have engineered the kind of transformation that van Houten has executed at Philips, steering the 126 - year - old Dutch firm through a «radical pivot,» as he calls it — transforming an Old World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technology.

Below are just a few of the young female leaders leading national and international conversations about some of the world's most critical issues:

But better him than the leader of the free world.

Maybe that's why so many of the world's truly great business leaders are voracious readers.

In a New York Times article last year, Perdue compared Trump to Winston Churchill, the former UK prime minister, saying that like the legendary World War II - era leader, Trump was «nobody's choir boy» and «a historic person of destiny at a time and place in America when we've got to make a right - hand turn here.»

But I was especially interested in the last section of her talk, which focused on what she feels are the factors that consistently — and often abruptly — derail great leaders who looked to the outside world to be cruising along.

With almost three decades of experience of curating the global business conversation, CNBC remains the number one choice of the world's most powerful business leaders and investors.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forWorld War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld's last substantial rain forests.

Jon has a world - class track record as both a leader of people and a shaper of technology, both of which we need.»

THE KING OF E-COMMERCE: In less than a decade, China has emerged as the world leader in e-commerce.

It's a question that can be a little scary to entertain, but it is one that some of the business world's biggest leaders have answered.

«The world's largest lithium ion battery will be an important part of our energy mix, and it sends the clearest message that South Australia will be a leader renewable energy with battery storage,» Weatherhill added.

Its concerts coincide with gatherings of world leaders, such as its Global Citizen Week in New York last month during the UN's General Assembly meeting, as well as encouraging people to lobby governments and institutions year - round.

The Fortune Global Forum creates a valuable opportunity for the CEOs of the world's biggest multinational companies — the Fortune Global 500 — to actively engage with China and its leaders from both business and government.

Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list is out this morning, and at the top of it are a bunch of kids — the students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and elsewhere, who have challenged the powerful NRA with surprising effectiveness.

From Travis Kalanick and Martin Shkreli to insult - hurling world leaders and creeper VC's, examples of boorish behavior are not at all hard to come by at the moment.

Despite having the schedule of a devoted family man, world - travelling racer, and executive leader, Price seemed to somehow defy time and find room to help others.

We firmly believe that we can grow the economy and be global leaders; beat the rest of the world.

The Economic Club of Canada has built a reputation for nimbleness, organizing high - profile events for an audience of the country's top decision makers in days, despite the security and scheduling complications that come with hosting world leaders and the like.

While work / life balance may be a pipe dream and a fundamental misunderstanding of how the world works, leaders who make strong, healthy choices publicly are role models for their employees in integrating their work responsibilities into the totality of their daily lives.

Frankly, if Twitter wanted to adopt a «no world leaders» rule now and then quietly drop it in three or seven years» time, that would be perfectly consistent with the company's history when it comes to safety and abuse, which is one of inconsistency.

Of course, you can't leap from being an idealistic young person to a world - changing leader all in one go, he tells ambitious would - be trailblazers.

And the great leaders of the world are ideally placed to help us with that often overlooked stage in the journey.

But The Irish Times editorialized in favor of attending, saying, «no matter how gratifying to our sense of moral superiority, a boycott will be seen as a lost opportunity for face time with the world's most important leader.»

Often regarded as one of the greatest wartime leaders in modern history, Churchill would overcome immense obstacles to eventually lead the British people to victory over Hitler's Nazi Germany in World War II.

As a company that exports over $ 20 billion of American made goods to the world, I believe we are best served when we constructively engage with leaders in the United States and around the world.

Sebastian Kurz is set to become the next chancellor of Austria and, at 31, the world's youngest leader.

Competing in a zealous but civil way is an essential part of Jack Layton's legacy, and a crucial challenge for all leaders in the worlds of politics and commerce.

For months, Kelly made it a practice to listen in to many of the president's calls, particularly with world leaders.