Sentences with phrase «role models of success»

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Choosing a role model and hero who has accomplished the kind of success you would like to have makes it easier to believe you can do it as well.

Lazaridis has now become another one of Waterloo's success stories, serving as a role model for a new generation of budding entrepreneurs.

She's an important business role model, not just because of her success, but now partly because of her influence on millions of entrepreneurs who watch her several times a week on TV.

Published 6 times per year, their mission is to reflect and amplify the voices of entrepreneurial women; to share their stories of risk and success; to chronicle their growing political, economic and social influence and power; to celebrate their triumphs; to provide solutions to their problems; and to identify and promote a new generation of leaders, along with role models and mentors for tomorrow's leaders.

In his book Predictable Revenue, author Aaron Ross talks about how forward - thinking sales companies like Salesforce.com moved to a specialized sales role model of selling (for example, Sales Development Representative (SDRs), Business Development Manager, Customer Success Managers, etc.).

Created in Fall of 2013 by some of Austin's most experienced businesswomen and entrepreneurs, Women @ Austin has grown into a hub for women to access mentors, role models, and networks critical for business success.

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess; once we begin to think of our faith in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or procedural transparency or proper leadership roles or managerial responsibilities and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or current and accurate and relevant identity / purpose / vision / mission statements or strategic and tactical plans or valid and useful performance metrics — at that point, we have become money changers and temple authorities, we have deformed from a community into an industry that requires exclusionary individualism.

A spokeswoman told the Recorder: «We understand the importance of Black History Month and celebrate this by studying the success and achievements of black role models.

It influences everything about their personalities — their anxiety levels, choice of defenses against anxiety, perceptions of reality, models of success and failure, their roles, self - images, conflict patterns, values and life goals.

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess or in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or managerial transparency or proper leadership roles and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or a current and accurate vision statement — at that point, we have become the money changers — we have lost our faith and deserve to be driven away for we are neither living nor sharing the Good News.

What's more, both of Wiggins's role models joined teams that were designed for their instant success.

The Women's Sport Trust #BeAGameChanger Awards showcase the irresistible nature of women's sport; they highlight success stories, connect decision makers with one another and put a spotlight on inspiring role models.

In addition, Dr. Hausner incorporated her unique six - step transition model for succession in family business in the critically acclaimed family business resource book Hats Off to You 2: Balancing Roles and Creating Success in Family Business, of which she was a co-author.

ACA recently spoke with Tough about why character strengths are critical to success, the importance of connection, and what camps offer kids in the way of role models, community, and unique learning environments.

Okorafor said she was buoyed by the global success of the summer box office hit «Wonder Woman» — the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 — with the character hailed as a new role model for girls and a break away from sexism in Hollywood.

Noting the union's role in creating new models for educational success, Mulgrew shared details of his recent trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he, City Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and delegates from the UFT's six community learning schools in its pilot program spoke to Cincinnati educators about the unique community schools model they have pioneered.

Serra believes that a key to the success of the intervention was the fact her two female economics students actively participated in the selection of the role models.

According to its president and chief executive officer (CEO), Julia Levy, «the success of QLT has made it a very useful role model for other companies starting now.

Dr. DeLuca serves as primary mentor for the program's MS Fellows, as well as a role model for success in contributing to the field of MS rehabilitation through focused research projects.

The goal of the program is to nurture fellows» enthusiasm for rehabilitation research by providing them with mentors who teach the necessary skills and methodology in science and also serve as role models for success in the field of MS rehabilitation.

That Tim is a small - time operator who dreams of making it big does introduce a faint whiff of class satire; Amanda, for all her imposing bluntness, entertains a similar fantasy of shortcutting her way to success, frequently invoking Steve Jobs as her role model.

The success of Manhattan Plaza has become a role model for similar experiments, which the film features, around the country, in places like Ajo, Arizona, Providence, Rhode Island and Rahway, New Jersey.»

How can parents serve as role models and have open conversations with their children that acknowledge the role technology plays in students» social lives while also teaching them the invaluable skill of balancing their social lives with personal goals and success?

ISEEN sees itself as «an international learning laboratory and networking opportunity through which independent school experiential educators and administrators can share their program challenges and successes, learn of and from model programs, and explore the developing role of experiential practices within our educational communities.»

According to faculty at JSIS, full - time, native - speaking teachers and instructional assistants in immersion classrooms play an important role in the success of the international school model, particularly in the younger grades.

Her willingness to be involved and her friendly way of welcoming and supporting others have made her a true role model and a real success, and these qualities will help her even more in the future.»

After achieving some success in business, I looked back realizing how lucky I had been to have role models and opportunity despite the failure of my schools.

Separated, without the competition of girls in the class, they will talk about the double standards they face, how they pick role models, their fears and successes, and the pain of death and divorce.

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The law encourages local districts to submit teacher pay proposals for the pilot that could look like one of two distinct models: either pitch a plan that would reward teachers on the basis of how well their students do on tests, or present an idea for paying teachers who work in hard to staff subject areas or rural / high poverty schools and / or taking on additional leadership roles to improve student success.

The Cincinnati Board of Education then voted unanimously on the resolution that contained the demands of the coalition, namely to reaffirm their support of CLCs by publically acknowledging that despite having the 2nd highest child poverty rate in the nation, the academic success of the district is attributed to the positive role of the Community Learning Center model.

Although this is a challenging role, it is the key factor for the success of the model.

This network transforms status quo systems and approaches in education by sharing ownership of the change efforts, engaging communities in defining and working toward success, serving as role models for young people to pursue roles with influence and risk, and accessing financial capital and power brokers to develop new solutions.

Although this mutual cultural understanding will help ameliorate some of the struggles Asian American students face, it won't place role models who look like them in the classroom, and allow them to smash the «bamboo ceiling» that has limited them to mild success in their respective careers (Lee and Zhou, 2015).

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That's partly because of the technology involved, but it's also because there aren't a lot of role models and success stories.

Elisa — You're one of my role models, because you're a major self - publishing success story — and you did it all without an agent.

Nathan Hull is Chief Business Development Officer at Mofibo, Europe's success story in the world of eBook subscription models, Nathan's role is to identify the markets in which Mofibo will roll out as well as establishing relationships with media, telco and hardware partners, and negotiating terms with publishers and authors.

Employing a «role model» approach, we have replicated the success formula of over 30 stock investment legends allowing you to invest like them and build your own portfolio in just a few clicks.

Each leader has become a role model for Wisconsin's young people by creating a culture of innovation and success.»

«We maintain our view that subscriptions will continue to play an important role in the MMOG sector,» the report reads, which sees it as more of a there's - room - for - everyone situation: «Certain consumer groups and types of service are well suited to subscriptions but we also acknowledge the growing success and adoption of microtransaction - based MMOGs as an alternative business model for operators.»

Ms. Schwartz argues that these emphases obstruct recognition that Frankenthaler's work could be tough and even ugly; that she sketched outdoors (which no purist of abstraction would do); and that her very considerable success makes her a role model for younger women.

Models for education that would work best are those in which students come on their own to an understanding of their existing feelings on what is «progress» or «success» — through exercises, role playing and the like.

Role models and multiple models of success are important for cultivating an environment in which all attorneys believe they have an opportunity to succeed.

In recent blog posts discussed in Parts 1 and 2, Dr. Richard describes how to overcome those personality traits: seek buy - in (while avoiding sticks and carrots) and apply strategies at the outset, including: putting the request in terms of what motivates the partner, envisioning next steps, making the commitment public to the partner's peers, creating small partner groups to discuss how to proceed, explaining why the project has meaning, removing obstacles and pointing to role models, as well as recognizing success at milestones within the overall task, creating a spirit of friendly competition, showing success by others to leverage the «bandwagon effect,» circulating success stories and getting visible support from thought leaders.

A special part of the evening is a presentation of the Leadership in Philanthropy Award, which recognizes those who have attained remarkable success in their field while also serving as a role model for giving back.

While many factors impact this attrition disparity, this article focuses on two key factors: 1) the importance of having role models, and 2) the importance of promoting different models of success.

Starting with her successful practice as an antitrust lawyer, she helped establish the groundbreaking DuPont Legal Model; coordinated DuPont's first «Conference on Women and the Practice of Law»; designed proven business development programs for more than 40 law firms; played an important role in Sutherland's growth and financial success in spite of the recession; and has mentored, coached and served as a role model to hundreds of legal marketers around the couModel; coordinated DuPont's first «Conference on Women and the Practice of Law»; designed proven business development programs for more than 40 law firms; played an important role in Sutherland's growth and financial success in spite of the recession; and has mentored, coached and served as a role model to hundreds of legal marketers around the coumodel to hundreds of legal marketers around the country.

All companies within the technology sector must take ownership of helping educate the younger generations; whether it's through early employment careers, graduate recruitment or simply visiting schools with role model spokespeople, to solidify the UK's future as a leading global hub with tech talent being the centre of its success.»

This article defines and discusses a new career development model called Socially Responsible Career Development (SRCD), its benefits in helping at - risk black males achieve workplace success; and clarifies the unique role of the career counselor as an architect in implementing the model.