Sentences with phrase «own soapbox»

What we're doing is flattening organizations: SoapBox lets all employees submit ideas for making or saving money, for changes they'd like to see in the company or for ways to improve the customer or employee experience.

If you launch something like SoapBox — even if it's just an email address for ideas — you need to respond to the community.

SoapBox automatically finds similar ideas and merges those together, and the best ones bubble up all the way to the top.

We had trepidations at first, not wanting people to think that we were standing on our soapbox.

Companies like TOMS Shoes and Soapbox Soaps, responded to the call by implementing a «one - for - one» giving model, tying a easily - identified benefit (like providing shoes to children in need) to a purchase.

The 25 - year - old co-founder of SoapBox Soaps had a go - to wardrobe which he describes as «par for the course.»

To encourage «smaller - ticket» ideas that may have less dramatic impact but still contribute to a culture of entrepreneurialism and innovation, Meridian implemented the Soapbox platform earlier this year.

In 2012 the co-founder and CEO of Rockville, Md. - based SoapBox Soaps was demonstrating the product in a Whole Foods in Ohio when a woman approached him.

The hacker continued on a policy soapbox, haranguing the Federal Bureau of Investigation for advocating that tech companies grant law enforcement «backdoor» access to their products.

Though I won't get back on my soapbox, I will say that our problem is not without its consequences.

After all, it gives them a soapbox to stand on to enact better data security policies, practices and employee training.

«We said, «what if we gave everybody an equal soapbox?»»

The founders of growing companies such as SoapBox Soaps and Contently explain how they stay on point.

At a time when any small change to our familiar and much - loved digital landscapes prompts thought pieces and 140 - character soapboxes, we're finding newer ways to express ourselves.

Saint Elizabeth was also the first healthcare organization to implement SoapBox, an employee idea platform and Canadian startup that has received support through MaRS Venture Services and MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund.

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Ms Soapbox doesn't like math.

Ms Soapbox is grateful to Ezra Levant (and that's not an easy thing to say).

The Soapbox family celebrated Canada Day at Olympic Plaza trying to dislodge a Big Red Ball wedged between some girders, admiring children's art work (our favourite was a mask... Continue reading →

Let's hope mainstream media finally starts to underscore this abuse in the same manner that Ms Soapbox does every week in her blog.

Ms Soapbox spent the afternoon in an overheated community hall listening to Jason Kenney (UCP), Dr Philip van der Merwe (NDP), Romy Titte (Green Party), Wayne Leslie (Independent), and David Khan (Liberal) tell us why they were the best candidate... Continue reading →

Yesterday, Ms Soapbox and a friend judged the final round in the Sir Winston Churchill High School Debate Competition.

Ms Soapbox's plane got in late last night.

When Greg Clark stepped down as the leader of the Alberta Party Ms Soapbox wondered whether the party had lost its mind.

I read the piece by Jean in the Herald and was appalled at the half - truths, misleading statements, and lies as Ms. Soapbox elucidates so well.

When Rick Fraser and Stephen Mandel, two former Progressive Conservatives, entered the AP leadership race, Ms Soapbox wondered... Continue reading →

Liberal candidate Susan Wright placed fourth with 1,519 votes, leading many of Mr. Clark's supporters to lament the vote split among the two centrist opposition parties (Ms. Wright, aka Susan on the Soapbox, is supporting the NDP in the 2015 election).

When Mr Soapbox worked for the municipal government years ago, he was told that the reason why he was paid less than the private sector was because a government job was secure and had less risk... then they laid off 40 % of his department.

Many Albertans, including Ms Soapbox, are over the moon.

«I know the math is difficult...» Jim Prentice to Rachel Notley during the Leaders Debate Apr 23, 2015 Ms Soapbox doesn't like math.

On the bright side Mr Soapbox got us home in one piece.

Give this man a microphone and a soapbox to highlight what the right really stands for (ignorance).

I'll step off my soapbox now.

They don't «use» their experience as a soapbox.

We oversimplify issues; we stand on soapboxes; we scream and yell at those who disagree with us (all in the name of God, of course).

She is stepping on this child's back like a soapbox to advance her own confused worldview.

I realize that this isn't really a «first thing,» nor is it my first thought on the subject, but this is my soapbox and you are my captive audience, so here goes.

Everybody here is on a soapbox for some cause or another.

Tom, Tom, you sound like a preacher in the way you are ardently, rather, RELIGIOUSLY soapboxing.

Take your soapbox and go find another forum.

So, until you are willing to condemn the child's family members, his or her teachers, and his or her sports coaches, get off the soapbox and stop pretending that clergy members are somehow more likely than average to abuse kids.

Fine... no one is suggesting you be silent... freedom of speech insures you can stand on your soapbox all day long and shout your ideas of values to the masses... however... attempting the legislate them into law and force others to live by your ideals... THATS UNAMERICAN!

Climbing off my soapbox now.

I know that I've shifted in what I blog over the years — less blogging about my tinies experiences / lives, for instance, less burn - down - the - Internet soapbox rants, less day - in - the - life blogging with simple stories from daily life — but that means that when I do write, it's with more thoughtfulness and intention, I hope.

Almost no one mentioned your name at the Golden Globe Awards or on social media, in the lead stories or soapbox editorials for newspapers or around our dinner tables.

First off, I wouldn't normally compare myself to a street preacher on a soapbox.

I thought of that this morning when I sat down at the computer to blog about the past week or two because I don't have any manifestos or soapbox rants right now, I don't have any thing worth «sharing» with your Facebook friends or pinning on Pinterest, it's a little story of our family's days the past while here.

I do nt get on my soapbox and preach to a congregation and warn them they will go to hell if they do not believe as I do.

Treat others as you want to be treated and don't cast stones, lessons most christians seem to forget from their soapbox.

I remain wary and yet here I am with a broad brush and a soapbox: this way of treating each other — violence, dominance, bondage, abuse, exploitation — is wrong.