While a virtual community is important to us, we also try to build in -
person communities with a variety of enrichment events, workshops, and field trips.
Not exact matches
-- Marc Gorlin, founder and CEO of Roadie, Inc., an app - based shipping
community that connects
people with stuff to send
with drivers heading in the right direction.
Balkrishna Doshi has reimagined architectural design for the masses, conceiving of homes for a
community of tens of thousands of
people that still feel lush
with open spaces.
The result of sharing awesomeness
with others «is a
community of individuals -
people appreciating each other for their individuality... which is something I think we all need during these times of severe communal drought,» he concludes.
Because it sees itself as mostly a place where
people share photos
with their friends, Facebook removes violent or disturbing images as part of its «
community standards.»
I had the pleasure of sitting down
with Jeffrey Shinabarger, author of Yes or No: How Your Everyday Decisions Will Forever Change Your Life and founder of Plywood
People, a nonprofit in Atlanta that «leads a
community of startups doing good.»
You are regularly invited to idea exchanges and
community events that can help you find
people with passion for solving the same issues as you do.
Imagine your
communities with fewer places to work — after all, there aren't a whole lot of large companies willing to relocate to a town of just 5,000
people —
with fewer employed
people.
That contrasts
with the tech industry's often fractious relationship to its host
communities in the Bay Area, where newly minted multimillionaires have been known to buy residents out of their homes on the spot and complain to municipalities about homeless
people marring their views.
With help from Citi
Community Development, Village Capital recently hosted three pitch competitions, each designed to show venture capitalists and other investors that they really are missing out by not investing in women and
people of color.
Forrec says the theme will imbue St. Elizabeth
with a sense of history, strengthen
community ties and emphasize that the site is a real town — not merely a collection of homes for
people living out their final years.
However, by supporting artist
communities and artists in residence at their facilities, Kohler is able to see how
people engage in the development and design process of their products, and are able to better understand how to connect
with the consumer.
Over the next year, Markle says she wants to acquaint herself
with the various
communities in the UK and find ways to benefit
people in need
with her influence.
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Stonecipher's aviation school, which has a waiting list for
people anxious to get in, has partnered
with the local
community college and is the exclusive training program for the Professional Helicopter Pilot Program at Yavapai College.
Indeed, for Torenberg, it wasn't until he found out that
people he admired within the tech startup
community struggled
with depression that he learned to be okay
with his own emotional lows.
«We see this very often, that
people start from the heart... but then when it comes to the question of using the
community, engaging the
community, sometimes that gets lost and there's a top - down approach that occurs where there's a disconnect
with the realities on the ground,» he told «Power Lunch.»
You've got to find a company that has actually made inroads into the
community and is familiar
with the area and the
people, and will respect all the different partners and stakeholders in the
community.
For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the
community has invested in bringing in and retaining young
people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century
with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.
I interact directly
with people in the
community,
people who e-mail me, and I do what needs to be done, and this keeps me in contact
with what's real.
Facebook Groups are the place to connect
with other like - minded
people and are becoming increasingly important for brands and businesses aiming to cultivate a
community.
People who can't afford traffic tickets should be required to do community service instead of having to pay fines, and we need more programs to help people deal with
People who can't afford traffic tickets should be required to do
community service instead of having to pay fines, and we need more programs to help
people deal with
people deal
with debt.
Obama also planned to speak publicly during his visit «to make clear that the country stands
with the
people of Orlando, stands
with the LGBT
community in Orlando, as they grieve for their loss,» Earnest said.
«We did that review by increasing engagement
with communities, by meaningful consultation
with Indigenous
Peoples, by looking at the science and the evidence and also looking at the project in the context of our climate plan, and we approved that project,» she said in Victoria.
Smart retail stores sponsor live events, peer - help sessions, and customer demonstrations to create great experiences and opportunities for
people to feel
community with others that they could never find online.
Pushback to land development is often inevitable in real estate, but Hopewell works hard
with communities and municipalities to build places
people both want to live in and can afford.
However, entrepreneurs shouldn't dismiss in -
person recruitment as an option, since it provides a helpful way to network
with community members.
Almost 80,000
people live in this
community with a range of ethnic backgrounds.
Plus,
with hefty price tags attached, most headsets aren't available for most
people to use quite yet, making VR seem unattainable and out of reach for anyone outside of the tech
community.
«
People are electing to live
with roommates so they have a sense of
community in their home,» said Moiz Malik, co-founder of Nooklyn.
His
community is hundreds of thousands of
people, and they regularly meet three to four times a year in stadiums
with 30,000 to 40,000 attendees.
Through its more than 9,800 retail locations, more than 1,100 walk - in medical clinics, a leading pharmacy benefits manager
with more than 94 million plan members, a dedicated senior pharmacy care business serving more than one million patients per year, expanding specialty pharmacy services, and a leading stand - alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, the company enables
people, businesses and
communities to manage health in more affordable and effective ways.
The state and federal governments will provide an additional $ 21.6 million in home and
community care funding to Western Australia this year to aid older
people and those
with disabilities.
I have also seen
people who have attempted to build
communities with the idea of profiting from those tribes — and those
people have failed miserably.
Genuine humility plays a big role to keep you in partnership
with the
people, organizations and
communities that you're trying to help.
«You have a virtuous cycle here of producing really smart
people who are quite entrepreneurial, which is in keeping
with the character of the
community,» says Bob Crow, RIM's vice-president for industry, government and university relations.
Giving your employees, especially salespeople and account managers, the ability to connect
with new
people and make their presence in the
community known is a way to expand your business's potential reach.
The concern some
people have is that children will end up living for years in a local
community, where they'll be entitled to education and other government services paid for
with tax dollars.
In fact, if you look at
communities like the South Side of Chicago or West Baltimore, you can find
people living
with the same life expectancy as individuals in third - world countries.
A thriving entrepreneurial
community filled
with people striking out on their own for all the right reasons can provide the right platform to launch a thriving small business.
Many of these areas consist of fewer than 200 households or populations
with less than 500
people to give us the most precise glimpse possible of what life is like in each of these
communities.
Now,
with an increase in the number of
people preferring to turn owners of ventures, it is only imminent that the
community understand the important must - haves to further their ventures.
We all need to run our businesses
with much greater consideration for the
people we interact
with, our employees, our customers, our suppliers, our
communities, the lot.
This includes everything from the willingness of a local
community to walk into your store to buy things, to the willingness of neighbours to put up
with the noise of your trucks driving past, to the willingness of the
people's duly elected representatives to pass the kinds of legislation that make modern commerce possible.
Our efforts are leading to a better quality of life for
people with Medicare, families, individuals, military service personnel, and
communities at large.
What it is Mash up the words want, need and love, and you get Wanelo, the name of an online
community of
people who can link to products they like and share them
with their friends, via a corkboard - like interface similar to Pinterest.
He'd entertained partnering
with insurance companies and media companies, but he always worried they'd exploit all the data MapMyFitness gathers about
people's personal habits in ways that would violate the trust he'd built
with the
community.
This will require not only helping
people connect
with existing meaningful groups, but also enabling
community leaders to create more meaningful groups for
people to connect
with.
I'm asking if you have fired senior management, the
people who actually led
community banking division, who oversaw this fraud or the compliance division that was in charge of making sure that the bank complied
with the law.
Overall, it is important that the governance of our
community scales
with the complexity and demands of its
people.