Sentences with phrase «role in a changing industry»

They are out to maintain their role in a changing industry, an industry they don't want to change.
It's not that self - publishing needs gatekeepers in my opinion — though god knows, all those literary agents out there need to think about how to maintain their roles in a changing industry that needs them less and less.

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Change at the company was not happening fast enough under Green's replacement, a longtime broadcast industry executive named Jamie Haggarty who assumed the CEO role in October 2014.
Jamie, as you said, the role of government in your industry has changed, and it's a global phenomenon.
Since founding Handmark in 2000, Augie has played an important role in defining the mobile content industry and changing the way people use their mobile phones.
As part of my role leading Summit's team in Europe, it is a privilege to work closely with these talented entrepreneurs every day — individuals who are at the forefront of their industries, tackling some of today's greatest challenges and building strong businesses with new, game - changing technology solutions.»
A former nationally syndicated columnist, Polito believes the natural products industry is a community and has a role to play in creating positive change for the environment, for better health and for a more fair economy.
Grace Boyle, chair of the student union's Love Veggie society, played a key role in Ulster's adoption of MFM by starting a petition to gather support for the move, because of a lack of meat free and vegan options at Ulster, and because the university does not formally acknowledge that the meat and dairy industries are major contributors to climate change.
Sodexo is committed to playing a role in achieving this goal and is redoubling our efforts to eliminate food waste at every client site we serve through programs that focus on raising awareness and influencing the behaviors of our customers and employees; continuously improving our back - of - house processes and upgrading equipment in the kitchen; measuring our impact; and sharing our expertise with our clients and external industry partners to drive fundamental change on the issue of food waste.
From June 5 — 7, 2018, more than 200 leading personalities from the cocoa and chocolate industry, governments and civil society will gather in Davos / Switzerland to discuss how technology is spurring innovation in our sector, explore how we can ensure a sustainable chocolate future and highlight the role of business as a change agent.
Minister Littleproud says he expects the current review of the regulatory role of his own department to assist in «changing the culture» of the livestock export industry.
So the importance of getting our Brexit settlement right is vital in this area both in terms of Britain's industrial role in reducing climate change and in terms of protecting jobs and industry.
By making those changes you may be more concise in communicating your industry role which currently insinuates that it's an, «Online Dating Association serving all, in all areas of the world».»
Jim Rash & Nat Faxon («The Way Way Back») Sure, «The Way Way Back» writers / directors Jim Rash & Nat Faxon might have already won an Oscar, but even with both actors killing it in regular roles on network sitcoms (Rash is the Dean on «Community,» Faxon is one half of the title duo on Fox «s recently axed «Ben & Kate «-RRB-, most of the country, and even the industry, might have struggled to pick them out of a line - up, but that could all start to change once their directorial debut, «The Way Way Back,» leaves Park City and finds audiences around the world.
I get that we still need to see a massive change in the entire industry, especially in lead roles, and I'd be just as excited to see this movie if Belle or Beast or Gaston were p.o.c., I also get why they might not have gone in that direction.
«The Crown» and «Doctor Foster» star Victoria Hamilton also used her acceptance speech for her role in stage play «Albion» to commend the changes in the industry in response to the MeToo and Time's Up movements.
A HDSR student could study the changing role of the Kichwa women, those that might participate in the Eco-Tourism industry in Ecuador.
Health Supported by SPORTA, the national association of leisure and cultural trusts, the Health education stream will focus on the impact of physical activity on the nation's health and how the leisure industry has a huge role to play in driving change.
Michael Hoenigmann, chair of the Association of Play Industries, comments on why schools have such an important role in changing the dynamics of physical inactivity, and how active play can help
He'll describe the challenges and opportunities he sees for the industry as it strives to retain its role in the changing media landscape.
And the point you make about the general contractor role and hiring these various individuals reminds me of a guest we had on the program back in the summertime who described the way publishing is changing as a parallel path with the way that the film industry changed.
The industry is already unfriendly to Asian actors without roles in major films being changed to exclude them.
What Is an Editor's Role in a Changing Publishing Industry?
Speaking of change in the industry, he says, «I really believe in publishers and publishing, [and that] publishers serve a tremendously important role in literature in the U.S. Even if that's not a statement in favor of print, hopefully it's a statement about quality.
In their defense, agents are changing their roles in response to industry change, as well as client demanIn their defense, agents are changing their roles in response to industry change, as well as client demanin response to industry change, as well as client demand.
Today, new innovations in tech are continuing to shape the consumer credit industry — and with U.S. consumer debt sitting at $ 13 trillion, these changes could play a role in impacting how consumers access credit both today and in the future.
«Tourism of the region, both inbound and outbound, is changing the world tourism landscape and is playing a leading role in the recovery process of the industry in the post-crisis era,» added Rifai.
On a similar note, how has the role and status of facial animation changed in your time in the industry?
Some questions that will be discussed are what concepts will lead to industry change — and who will be in position to lead them — as well as how European developers will play a role in the maturing games landscape.
«The Center for Carbon Removal has an important role to play in guiding industry and governments as they develop new, sustainable, and scalable tools to fight climate change,» said Dr. Daniel Kammen, a professor at UC Berkeley and one of the Center's team of a dozen advisers from industry, finance, policy, and academia.
Likewise, we look to you to guide ExxonMobil to capitalize on its significant resources and prominent industry position to assist this country in taking its appropriate leadership role in promoting the technological innovation necessary to address climate change and in fashioning a truly global solution to what is undeniably a global problem.
Such seems the case today when we consider the fossil fuel industry's role in distorting discourse on the urgent topic of climate change.
So calculations based on the balance between energy use by industry and society, and the role of the land in mitigating or enhancing climate change must be re-examined.
«Peabody plays a major role in industry efforts to block action on climate change, with its own lobbyists and PR campaigns, as well as through front groups it supports like ALEC,» says Annie Leonard, the executive director of Greenpeace USA.
The document stresses the huge potential benefits of using government action to enable the knowledge and expertise from the insurance industry to play its fullest role in risk management in developing countries, particularly those most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
Businesses and industry — alongside Government — have a vital role to play in addressing environmental issues and climate change by adding much more renewable energy to the mix.
By attacking the level of certainty that people may hold with regard to either the existence of or human causation of global warming, climate change denial has attractions for those outside the inner circle of beneficiaries from the fossil fuel industry who do not want to reckon with either changes in their own lifestyle or with the increased role of government required by effective climate action.
He wrote a well - reviewed book called «The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming,» in which he presents measured skepticism of climate - change orthodoxy — for example, he believes the role of carbon emissions from human industry is greatly exaggerated by politicized science, but he doesn't think human carbon emissions are irrelevant, and is not implacably hostile to the goal of reducing them.
Legislators, government officials, industry and other stakeholders, including Greenpeace Edmonton's Mike Hudema (center), discussing the role of renewable energy in combating climate change at the Wind and Solar Reception in Edmonton, November 3, 2015.
The WCCC Climate Change Collaborative Network is a robust «Business to Government Platform» for proactive Climate Industries, Universities & Research Centers, keen to take a lead role in the global fight against anthropogenic climate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & educChange Collaborative Network is a robust «Business to Government Platform» for proactive Climate Industries, Universities & Research Centers, keen to take a lead role in the global fight against anthropogenic climate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & educchange & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & education.
My role as Chairman of the IPCC is not to trust or mistrust any of the participants in the climate - change debate, whether they belong to environmental groups, industry associations or individual scientists.
Before the Heartland Institute became famous for its leading role in climate change denial, the group spent many years working to defend the tobacco industry.
What is the role of markets in changing the fossil fuel industry?
Citing the role of green industries in driving growth, Hollande and Obama also say they «can do more» to help developing countries build low carbon energy systems and adapt to changing weather conditions.
Meanwhile, Christiana Figueres, the head of climate change at the UN, told a global coal summit that the industry would have to undergo drastic changes if it's to maintain a role in the future of energy.
This sector team can play a large role in creating change by advocating for effective climate legislation that can benefit our outdoor experience, improve our personal well - being and reduce the impact on our natural world that the outdoor industry relies upon for its success.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today, international environmental organization Stand.earth released its «Too Deadly to Wear» report, detailing the fashion industry's and Levi Strauss & Co's outsized role in the deadly impacts of climate change and air pollution across the globe.
Speaking at the industry - sponsored World Gas Conference in Paris, companies including Shell, Total, BG Group, BP, and Chevron all stressed «the vital role of natural gas» in helping tackle climate change, write Kyla Mandel and Brendan Montague.
Rather, it's about recognizing that the fossil fuel industry has played a major role in causing climate change and in opposing action on climate change, and needs to pay a share of the costs.
Chicago puts on a great show and the displays I've witnessed in the last month speak volumes to the role of Chicago on the leaderboard of change in the modern legal industry.
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