Sentences with phrase «of my professional life as»

Here's Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice explaining to me on CapTon last night that her failure to vote until she was in her 30s was caused by a disillusionment that she experienced after spending the formative years of her professional life as a prosecutor and seeing people frustrated and failed by the system.

«I have spent the better part of my professional life as a Member of this Assembly.

It's as if Lynch has captured the constant vigilance and abiding presence of his professional life as a funeral director in his written words.

Stevens is, of course, one of our great modernist poets, but the alternative guise is no less accurate, for he spent most of his professional life as an insurance executive.

But the late start didn't prevent her from being celebrated in the not - quite twenty years of her professional life as an artist, best known for large, dazzlingly colorful canvases made up of saturated, blocky strokes of acrylic on white ground.

I spent much of my professional life as a teacher, and when I retired I decided to try something I'd never done before — watercolor.

These were the two most valuable days of my professional life as a solo, and I will continue to reap the benefits of these two days for years to come.

Not exact matches

«It took me a long time to be as brave in my personal life as I was in my professional life... to be brave in love means opening yourself up to the possibility of heartbreak.»

That statement rings true in just about every facet of life as well as in the professional world.

Eventually, as my business — and my needs — grew, I decided to bring my professional relationship with Richard to an end and look for the support of real live mentors here in New York, who had the contacts and experience I needed to push my company to the next level.

Think of networking as speed dating for your professional life: You're essentially looking for professional matches and creating relationships.

As a person who has dedicated over 20 years of my professional life in the pursuit of assisting clients in setting direction and driving change, I think that I've seen just about all there is to see when it comes to business and cultural transformation.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

While a majority of professionals and managers say they work overtime with the help of mobile devices and their workloads have increased as a result, most attribute that to the accompanying productivity increase and regard the change as a positive influence on their lives.

Enter the family office: a collection of professionals who act as a personalized C - suite, taking on the roles of chief financial officer, CEO and COO of your life.

Smith has build a successful career as a professional communicator — and realizes that some of the current gaps between American civilian and military life owe to how veterans discuss their experiences, and who they discuss them with.

As GM of Desk.com and a mother of two boisterous boys, I think a lot about empathy in both my personal and professional lives.

That's when he came up with the idea of forming a co-working hospitality business that would combine all the elements of great work / life balance and attract a community of like - minded professionals who played as hard as they worked.

He feared that he wouldn't live up to their intellectual height and yet soon found that he truly was a peer and his life's course had been permanently altered as society now accepted him as an elite member of the professional class.

As a professional, you can only be helping out one client at any moment of the day, and since you never get to live the same day twice, you're giving away something more valuable by persisting with a client who doesn't take your advice.

The scheduled attendees of the conference encompass a wide variety of experts, ranging from medical professionals, hospice advocates, scholars, religious and spiritual leaders, as well as entrepreneurs and business men and women interested in learning how an understanding of death and dying can help them live lives of greater purpose and meaning.

Interviewing is a part of life as a professional.

You should sell them the importance of diversity and encourage them to pursue diversity in their professional lives as well as their personal lives.

In her book, The Happiness Track, Emma says, «Happiness — defined as a state of heightened positive emotion — has a profound positive effect on our professional and personal lives.

Sound management of your work life is the cornerstone of controlling your calendar, and to this end Vanderkam proposes we adopt a stricter outlook on what actually constitutes work: «any «work» that is not advancing you toward the professional life you want should not count as work.

As Day describes it, Luvo's target market is made up of busy professionals who are nonetheless trying to proactively manage their diets to increase their chances of leading long and healthy lives.

These provide the appearance of a professional office to clients, as well as keeping clients and deliveries separate from home life.

Once dubbed «the world's most interesting billionaire» by Bloomberg, Jorge Lemann had previous lives as a journalist and professional tennis champion before turning to finance in 1971 with the purchase of a small Brazilian brokerage firm.

Just as the best sports coaches have both the experience and intuition to understand where the mental and physical limits of their athletes are, Tony Robbins Results life coaches have the skills and talent to get a sense of exactly where you are in your professional and personal journey.

A few years ago, it was predicted that webinars and other digital events would eventually replace live events, thereby putting professional speakers and trainers like me out of business as we know it.

In How Millennials Want to Work and Live, Gallup reported that 87 % of this generation rate «professional or career growth and development opportunities» as important to them in a job.

In this section of the chapter we're going to take you through the process of finding a mentor that can work with you through your professional life as you build your brand and achieve the goals you set for yourself.

As CEO and founder of the Canfield Training Group, I have personally helped 1000s of thousands of people become multi-millionaires, business leaders, best - selling authors, leading sales professionals, successful entrepreneurs, and world - class athletes while creating balanced, fulfilling and healthy lives.

Named by The Globe and Mail as one of 2014's best business books, Overworked and Overwhelmed: The Mindfulness Alternative offers the practical framework and insights busy professionals need to lead and live at their best.

Prof. Wolfson and co-author Scott Legree of the University of Waterloo have now completed a new report, called Private Companies, Professionals and Income Splitting, to consider how much income is flowing from CCPCs to spouses or adult children who are living at the same address as the company owner, which could indicate a tax - reduction strategy by splitting income with lower - earning family members.

As part of its commitment to a build a more diverse workplace and address a gender gap within key sectors of the financial services industry, Fidelity has launched its Summit for Young Women, a day - long event designed to open students» minds to the wide range of career opportunities that exist within financial services, years before they are ready to begin their professional lives.

As women are experiencing the satisfaction that comes from a professional career, men should also get to know the joy of investing in home life.

Our investment professionals are globally - based, giving Morgan Creek an advantage by allowing our team to live and work in the same locations as many of our managers.

As of 2016, the city of Hawthorne's per - capita income was $ 21,182, with 19.2 percent of residents living in poverty — an existence whose precarity would only heighten amid an influx of young tech professionals.

AAP supports the NAIC Model Laws on Use of Certifications and Professional Designations and Advertisements of Life Insurance and Annuities that have been adopted as law or issued as bulletins / notices in all states.

Before business school, Ezra served as the Director of Marketing for CardRunners Gaming — and before then earned a living as a professional poker player.

«As people live longer, the risk of outliving their savings in retirement is a big concern,» says Ann Dowd, a CFP ® professional and a vice president at Fidelity.

Buckley was never a professional Catholic, in the sense of someone who made his living from the fact of his faith, and his standing as a Catholic commentator may have declined when, in 1961, National Review responded to John XXIII's encyclical on Christianity and social progress, Mater et Magistra, with an unsigned quip: «Mater si, Magistra no» (though most reports now ascribe it to a hotshot young writer at the magazine named Garry Wills.)

All the more reason, then, to be grateful to two Catholic University professors for having assembled a florilegium of brief texts from a century of Catholic social doctrine, and then artfully arranging them as answers to the real - world questions asked by business people trying to live their professional lives vocationally.

Old habits and attitudes unraveled, as raider ways spread to areas of professional life where they wrought havoc with relationships that depend on trust.

Weaving together her unique perspective as a professional ballerina with profound truths drawn from Scripture and a life of faith, in, Sarah Beth Marr reminds us in Dreaming with God that we are not dreaming alone.

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

I believe he is providing a prominent professional service to humanity free of charge, where he doesn't have to, out of belief in the «Sanctity of Human Life» and as a Christian with a directive from the Lord Jesus Christ to do so.

[4] When theological schooling is defined as preparation for filling the functions that make up the role of professional church leadership, graduates turn out to be incapable of nurturing and guiding congregations as worshiping communities, the health of whose common life depends on the quality of the theology that is done there.

This lack of an as it were «mobile» clergy may well be damaging for the living presence of the Church in a pluralist society, for such a clergy might be aware of new tasks, and make use of special gifts and contacts due to their former professional and general experience.