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So two years ago, she created a mentorship program that pairs new hires with a master technician, enabling Bell to focus her candidate selection on less skilled, but enthusiastic, learners.

This enriched program focuses on high - level fundamentals in everything from math to the humanities in its first two years, followed by an accelerated, discipline - specific engineering science major.

Daunted by the expense of a four - year program, students are focusing on learning the skills they need for the jobs they want.

This view has been corroborated by government reports and outside experts in recent years, but focusing on those programs alone misses the scope of the problem.

While Mark Zuckerberg focuses on damage control following the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, his 14 - year - old social network this week kicked off a 30 - city tour for a digital skills training program starting in St. Louis.

In addition to The Jinx, several other true crime series and television programs centered on the issue of criminal justice have gripped viewers over the past year, including current series focused on O.J. Simpson and infamous Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff that are airing on FX and ABC, respectively.

Building on that, a few years ago we invested in Virgin Pulse, a business that is focused on helping companies to encourage their employees to be more active through a reward program.

The two - year program focuses on technical design, project development, and energy management in renewable energy sources, including solar electric, solar thermal, hydro, wind, geothermal, and cogeneration.

It was a tough decision to drop Harvard — she'd spent three years working on the sky - high GMAT score that got her in — but the opportunity to take part in a new program with an Aboriginal focus was irresistible.

The key numbers to focus on here are cash - flow oriented: various expenses (program services, general administrative overhead, and fund - raising), as well as beginning - and end - of - year fund balances.

«Here you can work condensed work weeks; we have many [employees] that do part time; we have an internship program that focuses on moms reentering the workforce,» said Chrissy Toskos, vice president of campus recruiting at Prudential Financial, the 140 - year - old insurance company that uses nontraditional work schedules as one way to compete for millennial talent.

She realized she needed to help people monetize the things they love by creating «a one - year online education program that focuses on learning the specific skills you need through classes, mentors and experience, to create the career and lifestyle you want.»

Kurt also spent a year at McGill University in the finance department and focused on Canadian studies during his undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The program will focus on everyday $ 1, $ 2, and $ 3 values, with deals «that will pulse in and out throughout the year,» he said, without naming specific products.

A partnership between the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has decided to focus on region - specific programs as it enters the last two years of the five - year partnership.

Millennial Branding and Internships.com Release First Ever Study on High School Careers 50 % of companies are creating high school internship programs this year and high school students are now more career focused than college students.

Students who graduated from my program last year have founded ventures focused on healthy, affordable frozen meals, college preparedness in inner cities, and carbon footprint management software for energy consumers.

In more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.

The survey also reveals that more than two - thirds (67 percent) of companies plan to expand their well - being initiatives over the next 3 - 5 years to include programs not specifically focused on physical health.

Funded by Global Affairs Canada and managed by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the APEC Secretariat, the program is now nearing the end of its first year, with a focus on Vietnam.

This year, Starbucks has expanded the focus of the grants program to include youth as well as veterans and military spouses, and refugees, with a focus on supporting organizations that are working to help connect those facing barriers to jobs and education to a pathway to long - term economic opportunity.

The Canfield Trainer Directory, is a searchable online directory to connect with trained graduates of Jack Canfield's Train the Trainer Professional Development Program — a year - long intensive professional training program focused on how to experientially teach the principles of success and the facilitation of individual and group transforProgram — a year - long intensive professional training program focused on how to experientially teach the principles of success and the facilitation of individual and group transforprogram focused on how to experientially teach the principles of success and the facilitation of individual and group transformation.

Specifically, the systems in many Western provinces are largely designed to provide a gateway to four - year university programs, whereas the systems in the Atlantic provinces are focused on traditional vocational education.

One the most amazing things about this budget is that one of its three focuses will actually be the opposite of what itâ $ ™ s touting. Youâ $ ™ ll likely hear that $ 14 billion will be spent on infrastructure over the next 10 years (actually you may hear much bigger numbers but they just re-announce existing programs like the -LSB-...]

But in the past year, the company has focused on expanding its merchant partner program, Postmates Plus.

Focusing on a single year point anchor is extremely disruptive to effective program and economic management.

BlackBerry (NYSE: BB) Our Environment@BlackBerry Program has been in place for more than 10 years, with one of the most successful components focusing on sustainable transportation.

While Upbring has evolved over more than 135 years of service, our organization remains firmly focused on delivering innovative programs and services that address the root causes of child abuse and neglect.

For many years, gifted programs in schools have focused on giving these students MORE.

In the earlier years of research, my focus was on the roots of the program, rather than on the ingredients of the Pioneer program.

Except for an independent organization called the National Episcopal Coalition on Alcoholism and Drugs, a handful of diocesan, councils that promote conferences on alcohol and drugs, and approximately a dozen concerned and courageous bishops who require clergy training in the subjects, the Episcopal Church, in which I am a priest, would have no focused program on chemical dependency at all, save one day a year called Alcohol Awareness Sunday.

In addition to its new facility, J.J. McDonnell launched the Bycatch Program last year that focuses on underutilized fish that fishermen may be catching.

«Dairy consumption per capita has declined in recent years, but the number of products and choices available to the consumer has not, so we're looking at shorter production runs,» Graziani says, adding that the company is increasing its focus on lean manufacturing and Six Sigma programs in its plants.

Douglas brings more than 13 years of experience to his new role, where he will guide the hotel's unique culinary programming and lead menu development that focuses on incorporating locally - sourced, sustainable foods.

Last year, Eddie Merlot's focused on a major back - of - the - house training program aimed at increasing consistency across locations and ensuring each dish meets the company's highest quality standards.

«Every organization is at a different point in the sustainability journey so our program allows businesses to use their own baselines to determine a set of goals based on their region, operation and other factors, and then focus their resources on the practices that will make the most difference for their company, the environment and the community, continually improving year after year.»

LDEI Atlanta provides thousands of dollars of funding and numerous volunteer hours to local organizations each year, focused on helping organizations working in the areas of: green tables / farming, global culinary initiatives, the culinary community and programs that teach cooking, nutrition or support anti-hunger work.

We are the second - oldest four - year degree program in the country, building our reputation on student focused, renowned, highly - engaged faculty, staff and alumni mentors.

Nosheen has over 7 years of experience with non-profit management, focusing on capacity building, budgeting, working with diverse donors, and developing the strategic direction of programs.

Our program serves boys 7 — 14 years of age and focuses on skill development in a team - oriented environment while maintaining a highly competitive and nationally ranked program.

Skills Institute is a multi-level soccer development program that focuses on 5 - 12 year - olds who love soccer and have a strong desire to improve their skills.

Our 6th - 8th grade Middle School is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School implementing the Middle Years Program (MYP), an interdisciplinary, project based learning program with a focus on global context and Program (MYP), an interdisciplinary, project based learning program with a focus on global context and program with a focus on global context and impact.

After doing that for seven years, Iris returned to Argentina and opened a children's program that focused on music and arts and crafts as well as teaching music at several schools.

Over the past 10 years Birthing Hands has been a pivotal source of community programs, classes workshops and events focused on global and traditional birthing issues, pre-conception, pregnancy birth, post partum, parenting, and reproductive rights trainings for the local birthing community.

The focus on imitative and imaginative play in the early childhood program develops the power of creative thinking, preparing children for the academics of the grade school years and beyond.

Located in the Manhattan Borough, the Swedish Institute has maintained its focus on massage therapy throughout the years and has the oldest Massage Therapy Program in the country.

The program «s focus is on teenagers, but adults also are welcome, Richie said, adding that if the program is successful, it may be continued next year.

As cofounder of Attachment Parenting International (API), she has served as the executive director for thirteen years, focusing on program development, public relations, and fundraising.

The portion of the program that my girls were in last year focused on structural engineering.