Sentences with phrase «of tangible skills»

Add a couple of tangible skills to the mix.

Although Doug didn't possess much in the way of tangible skills, or even higher cognitive functions, the man knew how to fight, and what it meant to be a good teammate.

Not exact matches

What the masses need is an education, a tangible skill set and a sense of personal responsibility.

For example, if you want to work for an international relief agency, you may be better suited acquiring a tangible skill such as nursing, urban planning or business administration than obtaining a master's degree in international development (of course, this varies depending on the organization).

If drafting is a tangible skill instead of just rolling the dice, then he gets credit for good and bad picks.

If I am looking (btw, as a psychologist) for factors that may predict a QB I don't want, I am looking for (not necessarily in this order): his athletic skills, his percentage completions, his arm, (basically QB tangibles) and then (maybe) the kinds of things that DO predict trouble later on, e.g. legal violations, drug use, steroid use, assaults, mistreatment of men and women, cheating in college, failure to attend meetings, classes, and practice, flagrant defiance of coaches» directions.

No matter how you slice it, you can't run an uptempo offence with Giroud on the pitch and that means sideways soccer and an over-reliance on crosses into the box, thereby negating many of the very reasons Lacazette was on your radar in the first place... we simply aren't clinical enough from wide positions to continue with that approach, which is why many fans have been clamoring for a viable alternative to Giroud for several years... once again this isn't an attack on Giroud, he clearly has some tangible skills, but his mere presence on the pitch greatly impacts your tactical options... Giroud's weaknesses are simply highlighted by the way in which our offence now moves in a more horizontal than vertical manner, which allows most teams ample time to regroup defensively before a scoring opportunity even arises... a player of Ibra's or Benzema's ilk would have been far more effective as they had size, speed and the first touch capabilities required to for intricate link - up play... once again square peg in a round hole

Leaders and Leader Applicants have the opportunity to upgrade their skills at LLL - sponsored conferences and workshops, and by earning Alliance for Breastfeeding Education CEU credit, Leaders have tangible evidence of their expertise.

We have demonstrated the viability and sustainability of a nonprofit business model that develops the creativity, initiative, strategic capabilities, and management skills of graduate students and postdocs while providing much - needed, tangible benefits and services to local companies that could not otherwise afford them.

Ensuring you develop skills in reviewing the currency of academia will provide both tangible and intangible professional benefits.

While we may be exceptional as individuals, many of us lack the discrete, tangible skills to successfully lead, manage, and nurture a generation of budding scientists.

When combined with the tangible benefits above, the act of changing your routine, learning a new skill or experience, and spending time with yourself can make nature - based therapy a great option for everybody — even those who aren't suffering from a specific medical ailment.

Long before social media gave us a way to gather tangible evidence that we're not as fabulous / successful / attractive / cool / fill - in - the - blank as the people we know, most of us were highly skilled at telling ourselves that no matter how much we did — how many times we worked out or meditated, how many books we wrote or clients we had or money we made — it wasn't enough.

As the new president — only five months on the job — of the Universite Pyublique de l'Artibonite aux Gonaives (Public University of Artibonite) in Gonaives, Haiti, Lourdy K. Dorismond was thrilled to attend IEM, a well - known institute that provides opportunities for senior leaders in higher education to assess leadership skills, renew commitment to higher education, and develop tangible strategies for long - term institutional success.

Earlier this week he spoke at the auto shop of a community college in New Hampshire about the need for young people to learn tangible skills.

There was a tangible result as a product of student learning, leadership and skill.

Unnecessary levels of bureaucracy and multiple layers of sign - off are adding no tangible value, and perhaps most significantly, the skills of senior leaders are not being optimised.

As learning designers, we are passionate about creating effective learning experiences that focus on improving the skills, behaviour and performance of your workforce and thereby delivering tangible results to your organisation.

The activities are clearly aligned with both the prompting and making levels of the model, in which students are challenged first to «observe detect patterns, create associations or make inferences» (Hammond & Manfra, 2009, p. 164) and then transfer their understanding and skill through the development of a tangible product.

It produced tangible data and led to the whole school adopting math journals as a way of strengthening reasoning skills and academic rigor.

A 2011 study of the Capitol Hill campus showed that the action - oriented curriculum was effectively preparing students to use their political skills to demand change.36 Schools that specialize in student engagement not only instill a strong emphasis on civic education, but also use tangible experience to prepare students to be the next generation of leaders.

Teachers On Tour fellows will increase their tangible skills in a variety of ways including: 1.

The goal of MSAP's requirements is to provide students with challenging academic content that meets academic achievement requirements and improves students» grasp of tangible and marketable vocational skills.

Under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, states are provided with funding to develop the technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students who elect to enroll in CTE programs.46 Currently, 12.5 million high school and college students are enrolled in CTE programs.47 These programs help keep students in school; the graduation rate of CTE students is about 90 percent, 15 percentage points higher than the national average.48 However, research on their effectiveness is still in the preliminary stages.49 The best and most effective CTE programs are linked to and supported by local business or industry; provide real - world experiences or work opportunities; give students tangible outcomes such as an industry credential or college credit; and create pathways for pursuing college or career after graduation.50

With each skill, a sequence of instruction is presented, whereby each skill is defined in terms students understand; experienced through a tangible, hands - on activity, and discussed as a universal skill for both children and adult.

Initially, when thinking of her reactions to situations, I was drawn to the emotional conflict and skill of Jason Bourne, and the sensual confidence of Lara Croft, but these were gut feelings, nothing specific or tangible.

One of the most tangible benefits of studying abroad is the acquisition of foreign language skills.

These games often serve to raise awareness on key issues or teach tangible skills such as operation of machinery or safety guidelines.

In keeping with Day of Infamy's focus on skill, all of these unlocks are purely aesthetic and don't give you tangible gameplay bonuses.

In these Orlando portraits the skills of Klodin Erb and the delight to paint are tangible.

I was glad to be able to use my skills in GIS and my knowledge of wind power to do something tangible that could be released for public use.

Don't get me wrong; the power of persuasion (in any form) is certainly a tangible skill.

For a business transfer there would need to be a transfer of significant tangible or intangible assets (if the function were asset reliant) or failing that, a taking over of a major part of the workforce in terms of numbers and skills (if it were labour intensive).

While there are a lot of sites out there that claim to talk trial practice, there are far fewer that consistently provide tangible information for lawyers looking to hone their trial practice ninja skills.

This way at the end of the divorce process you have some tangible knowledge and skills to utilize.

As the true stars of the program, the fellows delivered tangible results in their host organization projects, while gaining a broad range of skills and competencies.

Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, over the phone and in person Display strong administrative skills Maintain an organized area Proficiently deliver information and answer questions through phone and electronic inquiries Effectively maintain filed documents both electronic and tangible Coordination of company events Maintaining inventory of office and field supplies Conduct office purchasing as directed

According to a survey by CareerBuilder, 77 percent of hiring managers value soft skills in an employee (i.e., the less tangible skills associated with an individual's personality) just as much as technical ability.

Trainers also need a variety of less tangible characteristics, including leadership abilities, communication skills and the ability to analyze the needs of a business.

Numbers draw the eye of the recruiter and details give them a tangible sense of what it looks like when you use a skill.

• Tangible objectives met • Skills and knowledge learnt • Training courses or qualifications completed • New responsibilities taken on • New relationships developed between yourself and internal / external stakeholders • Occasions in which you have pushed yourself out of your comfort zone within this organisation • Positive feedback from your colleagues or clients

Then think of tangible examples of how you have demonstrated those skills within your professional or academic work.

Make sure your resume showcases hard and soft skills, because 63 % of employers are looking for the less tangible skills that make all the difference.

Think of this skill set as less tangible abilities that are associated with your personality, like having a positive attitude or being flexible.

Since soft skills aren't tangible, anyone can claim that they have them, regardless of whether it's a sophomore in college, or a manager with 10 years of experience.

Numbers also give a hiring manager a tangible sense of what you can accomplish with your skills.

So to be considered for the most in - demand festivals, gigs, and shows — make employers aware of your transferable skills by mentioning them on your CV and providing tangible examples.

Those examples and accomplishments demonstrate the skills from the core qualifications section, and they cover the full range of skills listed there with ease, providing examples of tangible, measurable statements about the candidate's effectiveness.

Soft skills are valued in the workplace because they are complementary to hard skills, which are the tangible capabilities of an individual.

The vast majority of employers - 77 percent - believe that soft skills (less tangible skills associated with one's personality, such as a positive attitude) are just as important as hard skills (skills that are learned to perform a specific job function and can be measured, such as operating a computer program).