Sentences with phrase «organization focuses its efforts»

With religious organizations focusing their efforts on individual spirituality, on meaningful worship experiences, on music, youth pro grams and small groups, is it likely that reli gious commitment is going to challenge people to be con cerned about economic justice as well?

Genentech's research organization focuses its efforts on basic and applied science in Oncology, Immunology, Metabolism, Neuroscience, and Infectious Disease.

This organization focuses its efforts on helping teachers, parents, and students build resilience that decreases social - emotional challenges.

Because funding for animal sheltering is often inadequate to meet the demand placed on shelters and rescues groups, it's especially important that these organizations focus their efforts on the animals most in need of their services.

Despite this perspective, most organizations focus their efforts on OKM and pay lip service or run scared of PKM.

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In an effort to improve sales productivity, organizations historically have invested in technology that's specifically focused on increasing efficiency: configure, price and quote (CPQ) solutions; deal desks; contract management software and the like.

The Russians allegedly communicated with a Texas - based grassroots organization that advised them to focus their efforts on «purple states» such as Colorado, Florida and Virginia that could be swayed to vote for Trump.

Since our inception, we have focused our financial contribution efforts toward two organizations we passionately support, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and On Course Foundation.

Now, in his role at Starbucks, he works on a range of veterans» efforts including the Military Family Store Program, military - focused benefits programs, partnerships with veteran service organizations and veteran advocacy and campaigns.

This led to senior members of the organization to focus marketing and selling efforts more proportionately on buyer decision models as opposed to a strict buying process orientation.

Without having to worry about where workers live, you can focus your hiring efforts on those job candidates who have the qualifications and the desire to work for your organization, and those who you think would enjoy and thrive in the environment you've created.

«With Sales Focus Inc. we were able to quickly develop our organization and have the sales team quickly on the street with their efforts immediately focused on generating revenue.

While most organizations spend the bulk of their sales and marketing efforts focused on customer acquisition, few, if any, put any energy toward keeping the customers they worked so hard to attain.

As more B2B sales organizations of all sizes and industries are realizing the importance of aligning their sales and marketing efforts, one of the first initiatives that gets focused on is delivering the company's message to the context of who their customers are, and where they find themselves in their buying journey.

If your organization does not clearly focus its vision on service, no amount of effort and expense at creating a dynamic, results - based sales culture will bring long - lasting growth or success.

The name change is part of an effort to more accurately represent the organization's focus on promoting ethics and best practices within the entire universe of alternative investments, not just...

The name change is part of an effort to more accurately represent the organization's focus on promoting ethics and best practices within the entire universe of alternative investments, not...

Efforts ranged from family ministries in individual churches to «parachurch» pastoral groups such as James Dobson's Focus on the Family to national political organizations such as Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority.

Pressed by organizations such as Focus on the Family and the Family Research Council, as well as by the emphatic teaching of the Catholic Church, millions of Americans have been caught up in the effort to restore «the traditional family.»

«The efforts of churches will matter, but thousands of congregations trying harder isn't going to reverse the trend,» says David Kinnaman, president of Barna Group, a research organization that focuses on the intersection of Christianity and culture.

Rodney Bullard is a United States Air Force veteran, former Assistant U.S. Attorney and White House Fellow and currently serves as the Vice President of Community Affairs for Chick - fil - A and as the Executive Director of the Chick - fil - A Foundation where he shepherds the organization's extensive philanthropic and social responsibility efforts, which primarily focus on youth and education.

While our organization has branched out (pun intended) since its founding 30 years ago to protect temperate forests (such as those in the Appalachian mountains), and tropical forests in Africa and Asia, our first efforts were focused on the rainforests of Latin America, working with farmers and foresters there to improve their lives and livelihoods so they wouldn't have to clear trees to plant crops or sell timber.

We focus our product detailing efforts on neonatal intensive care units, physicians and other health care professionals, hospital group purchasing organizations and other integrated buying organizations.

In 2014, MI - AIMH divided into two organizations: MI - AIMH (focused on state efforts) and the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health (focused on continued national and international activity specific to global support for use of the MI - AIMH Competency Guidelines ® and the MI - AIMH Endorsement ®, research, and practice).

Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago Zoological Society's Brookfield Zoo and the 226 other member organizations of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), have launched a new effort focused on saving the world's most vulnerable species from extinction and restoring them to healthy populations in the wild.

Jackson focuses particularly on the White House's rapid response efforts, but campaigns and organizations across the spectrum are constantly sending out barrages of talking points and «fact» sheets to journalists, bloggers, editorial writers, talk radio hosts and other opinion leaders.

Dweck says the analysis has given the organization a street - level profile of where they should be focusing their efforts.

The remarks prompted leaders of several organizations that advocate for foreign - born residents to call for a shift in the focus from Paladino's comments to the role immigrants play in the area's economic development efforts.

My office will continue to focus our efforts to ensure that our borough's disability community has the resources and access to service that they need to succeed, and we will continue to support excellent organizations like the Bronx Developmental Disabilities Council in their efforts, as well,» said Borough President Diaz.

First, the system must engender opportunities for the researchers to focus their efforts on solving the problems raised by the organizations.

Her work focuses on supporting the efforts of law enforcement groups and nonprofit organizations by using statistical models to monitor human trafficking.

These integrated, multi-investigator centers involve partnerships among universities, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and for - profit firms that conduct fundamental research focusing on one or more «grand challenges» and use - inspired «basic research needs» identified in major strategic planning efforts by the scientific community.

Building on previous efforts in individual regions, the world plastics organizations that signed the «Global Declaration for Solutions on Marine Litter» have agreed to focus projects to address marine litter on these six key objectives:

Enhanced central communication, efforts to expand and diversify the leadership of the VPA (including committees focused on outreach, communication, and diversity), and the development of a VPA website in 2016, have helped make our organization more visible to postdocs on campus.

This affiliation agreement with Huntsman Cancer Institute supports that effort by streamlining coordination of care and services with a nationally ranked and regionally respected healthcare organization focused on providing the highest quality of care for cancer patients.

To help further this effort, the Mars Society has created a Speakers Bureau with a list of representatives in the U.S. and Canada available to talk about the organization's mission, its work in Mars - related research, including the Mars Desert Research Station and the University Rover Challenge, the latest news about Mars exploration and the growing field of STEM - driven education and curriculum with a special focus on space exploration.

J. Nick Baird, MD, is the chief executive officer of the Alliance to Make US Healthiest, a nonpartisan organization of national and grassroots efforts focusing on healthy initiatives for individuals, communities, industries, and on the government level.

Any organization leveraging an account - based marketing (ABM) and sales strategy has more than likely developed their ideal customer profile (ICP), as well as a list of the top accounts they want to strategically focus their sales and marketing efforts on.

As vice president, Gray not only advises The Mind Trust's president and CEO on issues of strategy and operations and advances the policy work, he also leads the effort to help this Indianapolis - based and - focused organization build a national network of city - based organizations that will work together to support education entrepreneurs as they scale to new markets across the country.

Due to her experience testifying and her HGSE coursework — particularly Professor Fernando Reimers» Educational Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective — Cavallo is now focusing her efforts on launching Alter, an organization dedicated to bridging the gaps among contemporary art communities, the city of Boston, and educators.

Similarly, systematic efforts to cultivate and develop quality ideas and organizations focused on elementary, secondary, and possibly even postsecondary education, perhaps modeled on the Charter School Growth Fund or NewSchools Venture Fund, must be created.

By understanding the habits and needs of the modern learner, L&D teams can focus their efforts on creating a learning platform that delivers context - rich digital resources to address what your employees are searching for online, but in a way that's relevant to your organization and «how things are done here».

Until recently, CUP, which receives various federal and local arts grants, has focused its efforts on New York City, but the organization is developing free, downloadable curriculum so its model of local investigations can be conducted anywhere.

The moderating effects of organizational characteristics are to be expected, since district size and school size almost always «make a difference,» no matter what the focus of the research is.180 Elementary schools are typically more sensitive than secondary schools to leadership influence, although previous leader - efficacy research has reported mostly non-significant effects.181 And the rapid turnover of principals has been widely decried as anathema to school improvement efforts.182 Now we have some evidence that the positive effects of leader efficacy are also moderated by school and district size (the larger the organization, the less sense of efficacy among principals).

However, focused efforts by a diverse group of organizations have the potential to have a far more significant and sustainable impact.

CO ASCD's efforts to support teacher voice in education decision making include hosting online conversations with policymakers (see Education Issues in Focus at www.coascd.org), conducting policy summits, inviting policymakers and educators to write policy - related blogs or articles for our newsletter, connecting with other organizations in the state that promote education advocacy (for example, Commissioner Anthes» Teacher Cabinet http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdecomm/teachercabinet), providing information about policy priorities in Colorado (for example, State Board of Education priorities (http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeboard/sbe2017legpriorities), and participating in ASCD education advocacy activities.

Out of the data pulled together in that effort, an organization called Attendance Works was launched to focus on the issue.

According to a recent email from new Executive Director Betty Anderson, the organization plans to focus this year's legislative efforts on maintaining the Common Core State Standards.

Learn more about our efforts to identify high - leverage practices and design curriculum materials and assessments focused on them, as well as about other major projects of this new organization.

In addition to programmatic areas such as membership, operations, and CCSA's annual conference, Daniel focuses on data - inspired efforts to drive growth and increase the organization performance, and on a new diversity, equity and inclusion undertaking to increase the number of school leaders of color in California.