Sentences with phrase «public focus group»

It's like an instant, public focus group with marketing built in,» says Jason Calacanis, Mahalo's CEO.

Not exact matches

Adolfo Rodriguez, managing partner of the A / R Financial Group, has been focusing more and more on Social Security maximization over the past six years, conducting seminars for the public and for other advisors, as a service to their own clients.

The group also released a new public service announcement video this month focused on spotting the signs of violence.

From 1997 to 2005 he was a partner at the Carlyle Group, a private equity firm, and focused on public debt dynamics while at the Bipartisan Policy Center think tank.

The U.S. - India Business Council is focused on forging public and private partnerships between U.S. businesses and companies and government groups in India, Chambers explained.

The Chrétien Liberal government would not cut Unemployment = > Employment Insurance premiums because the public didn't care (according to the focus groups).

The Career & Technical Education (CTE) Working Group is focused on creating public dialogue around programs of study pathways for students interested in entering the STEM workforce.

Steinreich Communications Group, Inc. is one of the nation's fastest growing public relations firms, singularly focused on consistently delivering results for our clients.

After more than a year of testing with an employee - only focus group, Amazon Go opens to the public Monday in downtown Seattle, putting to the test the online retailer's technology that lets shoppers grab what they want and leave without paying a cashier.

As such, the most effective approach to building public support is to craft a trade agenda that aligns with the economic interests of the general public and the long - term economic prosperity of Canada as a whole, rather than focusing on the narrow interests of some business groups.

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The Long Term Equities group focused on investments, both public and private, with steady cash flow and growth potential that can hold their value and act as a hedge against inflation.

But on the whole, if we're honest with ourselves, certain groups of Christians haven't focused much effort on eliminating public educational inequity.

The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!

«This money is mandated for services for pregnant teens and women - violence prevention, vocational training,» said Carrie Gordon Earll, a spokeswoman for CitizenLink, the public policy arm of the evangelical group Focus on the Family.

The issue of a participatory conception of the public sphere leads communication experts to study group media instead of focusing on mass media only.

Other community groups, such as libraries, professional organizations, public health and safety agencies, the colleges and churches — all could contribute to helping local stations focus much more on their educational obligation to the community.

Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) today announced a partnership agreement focusing on increasing recycling in city, regional and state public parks across the country.

In addition to small focus groups and one - on - one meetings, the project team conducted three public open houses that corresponded to project phases: Engage, Analyze, and Envision.

In a focus group study conducted in three major U.S. cities, both women and men expressed their disapproval of breastfeeding in public (15).

It says the government would have to make it «the central aim of all its economic policies» and identify what it looks like in terms of employment rates for specific groups, more sustainable welfare provision and public services and a greater focus on job creation.

In a new Demos report released today, I therefore describe a clear and realistic vision for a better WCA, based on a four - year research project that includes international comparisons, many focus groups with experts and the public, and a new survey.

E.J. McMahon, with the fiscal watchdog group the Empire Center for Public Policy, has long been skeptical of the state's SolarCity arrangement, which is now one of the focuses of the federal corruption case.

In an age of focus groups and online surveys, he spoke to the public and listened to what they said back

The groups, also strong supporters of comprehensive campaign finance reform built around a core of public financing of elections, today focused on the urgent need for ethics reform as another essential way to address the problems created by a money culture in Albany.

The Queens Public Transit Committee is a small but energetic group focused on improving transportation options in Queens, with a focus on South Queens.

Reform groups are focusing attention on Governor Andrew Cuomo's anti corruption commission's recommendations to beef up the anemic State Board of Elections but say they have not given up hope of public campaign financing for state wide races.

Ignoring focus group feedback on the Dome, immigration, public service reform and the Iraq war spelt trouble for Labour.

Reform groups are focusing attention on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's anti-corruption commission's recommendations to beef up the anemic State Board of Elections but say they have not given up hope of public campaign financing for state wide races.

The mayor has said year two of his administration will be focused on housing, and Ms. Glen, the former head of the Urban Investment Group at Goldman Sachs, is the public face of his housing plan.

Most recently, he was a vice president at Educators for Excellence, a progressive non-profit group focused on public school teachers and school policy.

The Queens Public Transit Committee is a small but energetic group recently founded by Queens residents focused on the possible reopening of a long dormant Long Island Railroad Rockaway Beach Branch.

Although the data is extremely limited, there's some evidence from focus groups that the public don't even like these tactics.

through to its focus group conclusion («A further step would be to ask the public...») isn't this post really about selling predetermined solutions («Sell that vision Rhodri»; Close that sale!)

When the Rochester School Board decided its superintendent search process would not be open to the public, board President Van White pointed out that there would still be ample community input in the form of small focus groups as well as a survey posted on the district website.

In addition to support from labor unions and supporters of public financing of political campaigns, Senate Democrats are expected to receive strong organizational support from groups that focus on women's health and workplace rights issues.

Miliband's team expected a press and industry onslaught following the speech, but extensive stress - tests of the policy in focus groups beforehand found public support for it to be extremely high.

But the polls and focus groups also tell all the parties that the public accept that the deficit must be tackled.

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries invite the community to share their thoughts, comments and needs regarding Library services by attending an upcoming «Community Perspectives» Focus Group.

Coalition for Opportunity in Education, a group whose advocacy is focused exclusively on the Education Investment Tax Credit, which would incentivize donations to private school scholarships or public schools, spent $ 659,404.

The U.S. Public Interest Research Group, a consumer - focused nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., released its annual report on state transparency websites in March 2015.

MORELAND MEETS TONIGHT — Public hearing in Manhattan will focus on elections officials — Capital's Jessica Alaimo: Good - government groups who had been on the speakers list were disinvited to keep the program shorter, Moreland Commission officials said.

We have already held three community meetings, focus groups and web surveys to learn the needs of the community as they relate to the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System.

In a news release Thursday, the group said the People's March for Education Justice will focus on the similarities between the Trump - DeVos agenda on public education and Governor Andrew Cuomo's.

Board member Rosalyn Taylor, who chaired the superintendent search committee, says the board sought community involvement throughout the process through focus groups, stakeholder meetings, and public receptions.

According to the committee, the Council will help address issues of abuse of patients» rights among other things, as «focus group surveys conducted for this review show categorically that the public currently does not believe that scheme members are respected or treated with dignity.»

During Mr. de Blasio's run for public advocate four years ago, Ms. McCray sat in on focus groups in which minority voters talked about the strong appeal of the family's racial diversity — images of which Mr. de Blasio featured prominently in campaign brochures and mailers.

Charles Khan is an organizer at the Strong Economy For All Coalition, a coalition of labor unions and community groups focusing on legislative - driven campaigns to fight economic inequality, unequal funding of public schools, and corporate irresponsibility in New York State.

Up to July 2015, he worked in Parliament through the All Party Parliamentary Group APPG for East Asian Business which he chaired, the All Party Parliamentary China Group [32] of which he was the vice-Chair (special focus on Hong Kong), and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment [33] of which he was treasurer to promote better trade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 election.