Sentences with phrase «of leadership courses»

«Some small boards can't even afford to send their presidents to assembly meetings — both on the provincial and national level — and this way we have eight directors that we're going to focus on and they can take all of the leadership courses, they can attend the local conferences and they can become more current on the issues of today,» she says.

Leadership: Organizations have increasingly realized the value of leadership courses for all employees.

Not exact matches

Dreamers of semesters abroad should head down under for this course on strong leadership.

Understanding that great intelligence comes from those closest to the battle, assuming your competitor can chose a dangerous course of action, knowing that supporting your product is as importance as designing it, realizing the vital importance of humble leadership, and knowing superior technology alone is unlikely to win the day are the critical business lessons from the Battle of the Bulge.

Then, of course, there will also be the usual spate of product announcements as EMC seeks to retain its leadership in data storage, fending off upstarts like Pure Storage (pstg) and Nimble (nmbl) on the one hand, while it also seeks to prove its relevance in the emerging cloud computing era as Amazon (amzn) Web Services rents out computing capability, storage, and networking from a massive bank of shared infrastructure to companies of all sizes.

The course covers topics like how to lead organizational change, how to develop your leadership style, and how to make purpose a core part of your business strategy.

When businesses get to the 40 - plus employee count, those in leadership positions start to think that of course they need an HR manager.

Of course, strong leadership also often goes hand in hand with bold ambition: Polman took a big risk by declaring his — to double the company's size even while reducing its environmental footprint and increasing its positive social impact.

At the start of the MBA program, students complete a four — week orientation that focuses on the essentials of business and leadership before moving on to a foundation module made up of core courses.

Now, of course, if this is something that takes normal companies two weeks to accomplish and under your leadership it took six months, you might want to leave off the dates, but otherwise put them in when it makes sense.

Under Thomas» watch, the school also developed and introduced a second - year course on principled leadership, which explores what it means to create a business around the idea of shared value, where everyone the business touches sees benefits — not just shareholders.

To ensure a robust pipeline of talent, Birchwood offers every employee, regardless of rank, in - house training, including a three - day course based on Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and Birchwood University, an eight - month virtual leadership course accredited by the University of Winnipeg.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

Of course limited partners can also empower women in leadership roles and now, more than ever before, there is ample opportunity to back firms that feature gender diversity.

You'll develop your Personal Leadership Development Plan at the beginning of the program and use feedback from a variety of sources (academics and leadership courses, study team, co-workers and managers) to inform your development process and experiments.

By this time, of course, the Soviet leadership had lost all power and initiative, and the break - up of the Soviet Union was increasingly expected.

Commercial finance is a field that nurtures and develops all of the necessary entrepreneurial skills, without having to invest a ton of money on retreats or corporate leadership courses.

Over the course of this Coin Index feature, we look at the history of Basic Attention Token, its initial coin offering (ICO) and leadership, and its long - term potential in the online marketing space...

When selling short in a bear market, I scan for former leadership stocks that had a strong rally over the course of several years, but have begun to fall apart and take a beating.

[That claim itself, of course, is wildly at odds with the statistical record, as confirmed by Unifor's recent report. We compiled historical data on 16 conventional economic indicators going back to 1946, and found that Canada's economy performed worse under Harper's leadership than any other postwar Prime Minister — and lagged most OECD countries during Harper's tenure, as well.

The Chinese leadership had been widely expected to prioritize economic stability ahead of the congress, and figures showing third - quarter growth of 6.8 % year - on - year confirmed this goal, leaving the economy on course to exceed the official target of around 6.5 % growth for 2017 as a whole.

: personality and behavioral stereotypes; lack of professional role models; and of course, the current gender imbalance in leadership positions and pay.

Want a dominant church that just (by coincidence, of course) chooses only it's members for any leadership, along with a few «Token» women and non-whites, just to crush any white males not of the faith that might compete?

In the course of the year, students gain significant experience in liturgical leadership, teaching, preaching, pastoral care and congregational mission.

There are bigger questions here about discipleship, leadership, and the purpose of the church, of course, but I'll leave it there.

Of course he will be remembered for his leadership in the civil rights cause, and for the nonviolent approach he brought to controversial issues.

Probing the relationship of modern psychology to Christian anthropology, or of psychotherapeutic style to pastoral care and leadership, is scarcely a new enterprise, of course.

In my experience, single adult females fell under the «leadership» of the male pastor, who heavily influenced our view of sexuality and ourselves, with what their view was (which, as the pastor, was of course biblically sound).

Crucially, it was the Holy Spirit's impact on the leadership of HTB, including on Nicky Gumbel who was by now heading up Alpha, mediated by the prayers of John Wimber, John and Ele Mumford and others, that led to an environment in which an evangelistic course with a «Holy Spirit weekend» was invested in.

What the movement of course had to do, and did subsequently get round to doing, was to assume leadership responsibility for helping the breezy minister to learn better how to do his job.

It's an old story and is not entirely respectful, of course, but the fact that it is told is reflective of a Catholic sensibility that is not devoid of a certain whimsy about the Church's leadership.

National leadership, of course, is only one measure of church commitment to an issue.

They can embrace this report on the «Crisis in the Catholic Church in the United States» as a starting point and set themselves on a course of reform and renewal that could, among other benefits, restore the confidence of priests and people in their leadership.

Of course, strictly speaking it is still possible, albeit implausible, that those who are urging a «light footprint» counterterrorism strategy are right and the uniformed military leadership and the experienced warfighters are wrong.

But the increasing presence of women with feminist sympathies in positions of leadership in the church may open the way to more radical changes in due course.

And of course the Manifesto says nothing of submitting to male leadership if one's husband desires a polygamous family (as was allowed in Scripture, even if it wasn't specifically recommended), but instead says that the TRUE woman affirms that marriage is a covenant «between one man and one woman.»

The Faith Alive group in Southampton has in the past decade initiated Alpha courses, an ecumenical programme sharing ideas about leadership, formation and outreach methods with other denominations, a city guildhall event with a Catholic inspirational speaker and prayer teams, a city mission, an introductory programme for «new seekers», that is people interested in the Church and who might wish to continue with the RCIA, displays outside a church on a main road and a manned gazebo to provide information and resources to passers - by during the papal visit, and the Anchor catecheticscourse making use of the «way of beauty» for evangelising parishioners, seen as a primary target.

And of course, mutatis mutandis, there is the same alarming propensity in the American leadership, from Nixon's «Plumbers» to Reagan's National Security Council.

Islam has made tremendous inroads into our federal government under his leadership with the help, of course, of Hillary Clinton, Valerie Jarrett, Eric Holder, etc..

«I have it to do» is the mark of a morally serious leader who does not take counsel from focus groups as to the policy course of choice, but who accepts the burden of leadership as an obligation of honor, as Marshall and Eisenhower did.

Such later developments and interpretations of the primitive belief and practice as we find in Luke, in Paul, in John — these followed in due course, and partly as the result of the transfer of leadership to Jerusalem; in particular the emphasis upon the idea of Jesus» Messiahship, as the future Anointed King of Israel, was characteristic of the Jerusalem outlook.

Of course, this teaching has created terrible turmoil and pastoral problems, and the leadership's record in interpreting it and handling the debate and repercussions has too often been inadequate.

This, of course, takes time and skilled leadership.

There are, of course, individual faculty members who are giving excellent leadership and there are groups of students who are deeply concerned and responsive.

When Niebuhr analyzes the causes of contradictions in theological schools» courses of study, he locates those causes in confusions in the pictures they accepted of the ministry for which they were preparing leadership.

Further, experience has shown that theological education defined as clergy education suffers from the «happiness paradox»: that is, just as we can not achieve happiness by a course of life defined by the pursuit of happiness, so we can not achieve the education of superlative church leaders by a course of study defined by the roles and tasks of church leadership.

the pope and catholic leadership (all men of course) will continue to point fingers and blame others and cry to the heavens as the church continued to shrink and die; never realizing or admitting that they are the ones to blame!

That spiritual resistance is, of course, made possible by leadership.

IDFA's Dairy Forum brings together the leadership of the U.S. dairy industry — processors, producers, suppliers, retailers, policy makers, academics and agricultural media — to chart a course for the year ahead.

It has not always been that way, of course, with notable former Arsenal stars like Tony Adams and Patrick Vieira some of the more prominent players known for their leadership skills.