Sentences with phrase «opportunities than my generation»

Like other law firms, we don't hire as many as we did in the past, so the ones we do hire have greater opportunities than my generation enjoyed.

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So we're hiring more inclusively, choosing partners who make diversity a priority, and creating opportunities for the next generation... We aspire to do more than just make our company as diverse as the talent available to hire.

However, we've noticed our millennial partners prioritize access to learning opportunities more than older generations.

As MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee put it more recently than Keynes in their 2014 book about automation's economic impact, The Second Machine Age: «Our generation has inherited more opportunities to transform the world than any other.

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The national unemployment rate among young adults ages 18 to 29 was about 12.7 percent in August (over 4 % higher than the national average), according to nonprofit organization Generation Opportunity.

It is by their efforts that we enjoy a more extended range of activities and opportunities than any previous generation.

«Honestly, coming out of college, I wanted a speaking opportunity more than I wanted to serve, which I think is probably common for my generation.

Nothing could have a greater impact on the wholeness of the next generation than providing in every community a network of readily available growth and growth - repair (therapy) opportunities for parents of young children and parents - to - be.

Today's teenagers are more independent and more self - sufficient than many of their counterparts were a generation ago, and opportunities for learning and growth come in all shapes, sizes, and locations.

By a similar 60 - 29 percent margin, likely voters say it «will be an expensive waste of time,» rather than a «once in a generation opportunity to bring our State Constitution into the 21st Century,» according to a new Siena College Poll of likely 2017 New York State voters released last hour.

This newly - empowered generation is now looking for socio - economic change that will improve their day - to - day lives and provide them with greater opportunities than currently exist.

Older workers now have the opportunity to work longer to support themselves, rather than allowing future generations to foot the bill for their pensions or long - term healthcare needs.

While it is important to be reminded that the United States is still seen as the land of opportunity by a gorgeously diverse group of people who, like the generations of immigrants before them, create the dream even as they live it, «Citizen U.S.A» is less a documentary than video album.

In a fast - moving medium like games the passage of time can be particularly cruel, but remakes give us the opportunity to revisit games as our fallible brains recall them rather than as they actually were, and introduce them to new generations without having to look past stale graphics and design.

Our business is structured on being able to revive and refresh our huge back catalogue of copyrighted content for new generations, and whilst digital technology clearly provides great opportunities in this regard, it's vital that any such reinvention is geared towards long - term relevance and audience engagement, rather than gimmickry.

If colleges and universities are to see these as opportunities rather than challenges, now is just the right time to assemble the next generation of faculty members and future university leaders.

Likewise, today's generation of parents are possibly more safety - conscious than their predecessors and hence find themselves caught in the Catch - 22 situation of knowing that their children would benefit from the opportunity to be outdoors more, but being unable to find the time to supervise them and unwilling to take the risk of sending them out alone.

The idea behind Future City is to provide an opportunity for seventh and eighth graders to explore the realities of engineering, planning, energy generation, and other related disciplines in a more hands - on way than traditional textbook study provides.

Teachers have the unique opportunity to teach the next generation to be far more hygienic than adults today.

Recognising the online divide between generations has created angst and opportunity as students gain confidence behind the screen and the modern workplace demands greater collaboration, introspection and emotional intelligence than ever before.

Economic opportunity is a decent proxy for engagement across generations and community health as a whole, but the thing people in these areas are missing isn't just wealth and growth — it is a support system, a social network they can leverage more easily and effectively than drugs or self - destructive behaviors.

Children have fewer opportunities to be outdoors than their parents enjoyed — 33 per cent of families spend less time outdoors than in the previous generation.

The ADA generation experienced more equality and access to opportunity in education, the workforce, and the community than their predecessors.

Young teachers today say that they are less motivated than previous generations by a career in which their work responsibilities do not change over the course of their employment.16 Moreover, young teachers want to receive frequent feedback on their teaching, and they want to be rewarded for proving their ability to help students learn.17 Career pathways can provide young teachers with the feedback and mentorship that they report are lacking.18 Additional pathways can provide opportunities for these teachers to grow and excel, which is critical in order to increase student achievement and retain great teachers.

But they know not to talk about substantive education issues that affect these children like the one reported by the Civil Rights Project: «Based on evidence from several important measures of segregation, the Civil Rights Project stands by its strong contention that re-segregation has occurred, and that African - American and Latino students are experiencing more isolation in schools than they were a generation ago — and further, that this segregation is deeply linked to unequal educational opportunities.»

But Land Rover did find the guts (and opportunity) to put its product to the test against the then - under - development first - generation BMW X5 on an off - road course and proved with more than flying colours that the Range Rover would continue to be a serious luxury off - roader.

We haven't had the opportunity to drive the 2017 Raptor yet, but if it's better than the previous generation, it's going to be pretty awesome.

That's despite the fact that young workers face zigzagging career paths and fewer opportunities to participate in employer - sponsored pension plans than previous generations.

But it's also much more than that — this is an opportunity to help realize a new generation of space combat simulator, a genre which once...

This first - generation American seemed less interested in pushing the boundaries of art and taste than in exploiting every new opportunity for expressing and valorizing his restless, rootless self in an ever - changing world.

Art Basel Miami is divided in sections, to provide visitors the opportunity to see many different types of important works by more than 4,000 artists, from historical masterpieces to the work of the newest generation of artists.

When the next generation looks outside the window and sees far less than Dr. Judson describes they will feel the sadness of lost opportunity, the indignation of the unjustly deprived, and, lacking better words, they will say, with a tear in their eyes and a whimper in their voice... It's not fair.

We know that they face very different challenges than previous generations, and have far more limited opportunities and career stability.

«Millennials have more entrepreneurial opportunities than any other generation, combined with a sense of confidence that makes the challenge more inviting and a greater comfort with risk that comes with being young,» Rikleen says.

It meant something different to spend four years to do an undergraduate degree for aspiring lawyers when tuition was $ 700 per year, as it was for my parents» generation, than it is now when one year of undergraduate university costs approximately ten times that amount (not including living expenses, books and opportunity cost) and the market for young lawyers is much more competitive.

By providing support and creating opportunities, Vermont gives children a chance to do better than they might have otherwise, with the big payoff coming in the next generation.

The government's efforts to more than double its power generation capacity have created major FDI opportunities.

The Millennials seem to be more averse than prior generations to taking too large of a financial risk when better and easier opportunities are available.

Available now on all 4th generation Apple TV devices, the app showcases nearly 50,000 properties currently represented by the Sotheby's International Realty brand worldwide, giving consumers the opportunity to explore homes on a screen larger than ever before.

«We're seeing that millennials are purchasing cars at a much earlier point in life, which is giving them the opportunity to build credit a little differently than previous generations,» says Rod Griffin, Experian's director of public education.