Sentences with phrase «one in the position of power»

Although inappropriate work behavior can be displayed by anyone, the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations in media, politics, entertainment and tech has placed extra focus on men in positions of power.

«All of us in positions of power — politicians, parents, chief executives and educators — must see ourselves as part of history's bigger picture and ask, «What is my responsibility to the republic?»»

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

According to a study from the University of California, Berkeley, being in a position of power influences your perception of time — namely that you have more of it.

More Americans in positions of power began gravitating toward the Chicago school's ideas in the»70s, and Friedman became an adviser to President Ronald Reagan.

If the microaggressor is someone in a position of power, then you may want to think about the impact they can have on your career before you hold a one - on - one conversation with them.

And women, especially women in positions of power, too often neglect their own professional development.

Candidates who were in positions of power were seated in chairs that were cushioned and adjusted so that they were physically higher than powerless participants» chairs.

Like Erin Griffith said in a previous Term Sheet, the degree of the misconduct matters: «The specific act that occurred matters for questions like: Should this person be allowed to get a new job in a position of power?

«Besides,» I added, «students are likely to respect a person in a position of power who tells the truth.»

Conflict is inevitable, and when you are in a position of power, you are automatically tasked not only with managing it, but ultimately, resolving it.

Unilever, the parent company of dozens of household brands such as Dove, stopped producing ads featuring gender stereotypes in 2016 upon determining that a mere 2 percent of all ads feature intelligent women, 3 percent show women in positions of power and 1 percent portray women with a sense of humor, Fortune reports.

And as a man in a position of power and trust, he not only should not have done so, but he should have known better than to do so.

More and more, tenants are in a position of power over the landlords when negotiating their way into a deal.

If you do that, you're in a position of power and can get banks to compete for your business by reducing application fees, draw fees and unused line fees, as well as the interest rate.

Whatever the means, the end goal ought to be equal gender representation in positions of power, and not just for optics: women make more than 80 % of consumer purchases and are responsible for more than 50 % of business procurement decisions.

If a girl lacks exposure to people like herself in positions of power, she'll feel less confident and less ambitious.

«People who are in positions of power and influence must make sure their private fundraising does not rely on the metaphorical «muscle» of perceived or actual influence in obtaining donations,» she writes.

People in positions of power are trusted to make decisions on behalf of others, and that affect other people's interests.

«We need a critical number of women in positions of power, and we need to nurture the feminine energy in men,» she says.

A short video from one female executive won't change that, but hopefully a lot more women in positions of power and a growing awareness that burning the midnight oil takes a serious toll on families, relationships and even individuals (not to mention a more equitable sharing of housework and childcare between the sexes) will slowly make it safe for more of us to say to our bosses — or admit to ourselves — what Sandberg has just said publicly.

In his position of power within the Trump White House, Miller has done nothing to diminish the controversy that swirls around him.

I am not here to argue religion... just extremism in any form is dangerous... and those people oughtn't be in positions of power.

Many of the extreme ones are in positions of power, because there's usually a correlation between lack of morals, and religious zealotry, and the less extreme but not in power just follow along like sheep because that's what they are taught to do.

Persecution requires that the persecuted not be in a position of power.

The physiological compartmentalizing of America will continue until we have the overweight, underweight, left - handed, bald, and those with overbite demanding appropriate role models in positions of power and authority.

I don't want anybody who thinks they are always right about everything in a position of power over others.

He is a Christian, and while I'm conservative and do nt particularly agree with the President he is still in a position of power and deserves respect.

many of the manipulators have controlled the people who are in positions of power, too, so their will gets enforced.

the manipulators did this, and the people in positions of power were controlled to do this, to keep people in fear and control, and to keep them from «waking up» and empowering themselves.

The point is not trying to force people to believe the same as the atheist; the point is to respect all people, allow them to live as they believe best, and do not allow people in positions of power or government to force their religious beliefs upon others.

Of course, that's all nonsense, but some of those in positions of power will do their best to try to convince us otherwise.

You may start out with well reasoned and good - intentioned theology, but once in a position of power, the system goes to closure and the creative power goes to inertia, which brings corruption and corrosion to the system.

For some in positions of power in the NFL and elsewhere, these questions are seldom even asked.

* A «forgive only» approach when those in leadership sin usually leaves in positions of power those who may not be at all repentant and will continue to harm others.

It's clear that Julie has been subjected to abominable treatment by men in positions of power, and that her attempts to expose the truth have been thwarted by those very same people.

To me and to every victim of spiritual abuse by Pastors in a position of power and influence.

Can I suggest something about power in it being about how power is used and as has been discussed before that it would be naiive to think that it is only people in positions of power tha abuse?

It's also naiive to think that it is only those in positions of power that abuse.

As a rule, if someone in a position of power is responsible for the suffering of an upright and innocent person this would seem to provide a reasonable ground for accusing that someone of injustice.

People all over the world, both in positions of power and not, seem to believe that there is room for debate on the issues of climate change, humanity's involvement and the need to transition to a low - carbon future.

The Church cant have that, it would put woman in a position of power so they made Mary a harlot.

If this was a priest in a position of power that failed to act, I don't think the reaction would be the same.

In the stricter communities it's immodest for them to show pictures of women on the internet, in papers, etc. and especially amongst men — NOT because she's in a position of power.

In a few decades virtually everyone in a position of power will be an atheist.

What can the average citizen do to insist on public responsibility of those in positions of power in television?

In sector after sector of life — education, religion, politics, health care and policing — we assume that we should distrust those in positions of power and assume that self - interest is their primary motivator.

I explained why it had not been the case and why it had been the female member of my family in the position of power that had been wounding for me.

DH «I am in favour of recovering the biblical understanding of shaming in the sense that «God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong» 1 cor 1:27... as an encouragement to anyone who is a victim (and therefore considered weak in the eyes of the world) that there is a greater power to call on in order to shame... any person in a position of power in the church that is using their power to oppress rather than serve... Does that help or hinder?»

Religious extremism in the hands of those in positions of power to motivate and control the uneducated and naive to do murderous acts is NOT the crime of an entire people.