Sentences with phrase «role of the business community»

realistic, optimistic and empowering view of our climate future offered by drawdown solutions, and the important role of the business community in actualizing this future.

Project Drawdown Founder Paul Hawken shares the realistic, optimistic and empowering view of our climate future offered by drawdown solutions, and the important role of the business community in actualizing this future.

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Perversely, in optimizing their profitability, banks are limiting the potential of entrepreneurs (who represent 97 % of all Canadian businesses, employ 56 % of all workers and play a key role in shaping local communities) to contribute to Canadian society and its economy.

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Each year, the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) compiles a list of the 100 fastest - growing inner city businesses in the U.S., recognizing the critical role they play in urban communities as both employers and community builders.

Small business owners in Lincoln, Neb., were some of the most vocal on the role a supportive community played in their success.

Instead, ask a CEO mom how they, as individuals and as a community of business professionals, can help each other embrace the opportunities, lessons, and payoffs of the dual leader / parent role with grace, optimism, and success.

«The future of health will see a radical reconceptualization of the role and business model of the community hospital, something that can only be achieved through innovation.

Members of the local, national and international business community will play an important role in your Haskayne experience, contributing as mentors, advisors, guest speakers and financial supporters.

Whether a customer service tool, a lead generator, part of an online coworking community or simply to show prospective clients that your business exists, social media plays an important role in the flexible workspace industry.

As the brand grows across North America, CMIT Solutions continues to cement itself in the communities it serves, playing a critical role in the development of small and medium - size businesses.

As we learned from ex-Regus employee Susan Smith, the global business center giant has decided to shift its traditional Senior Client Service Representative role to one of a Community Manager.

WBENC's 2010 Women's Business Enterprise Stars were recognized at WBENC's Summit & Salute to Women's Business Enterprises for leadership in their respective local business communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified busBusiness Enterprise Stars were recognized at WBENC's Summit & Salute to Women's Business Enterprises for leadership in their respective local business communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified busBusiness Enterprises for leadership in their respective local business communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified busbusiness communities, inspiration to other women business owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified busbusiness owners, and active roles at the helm of successful certified businesses.

Alliances in Marketing is a student run organization that promotes a better understanding of marketing and its role in the business community.

Teaching Assistants have an important role in the Haskayne School of Business, advancing the achievement of program goals and contributing to the Haskayne learning community.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business cBusiness School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business cbusiness mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business cbusiness communitycommunity

Richard was made an Officer in the Order of Australia in 2013 for distinguished service to business through executive roles and through the promotion of corporate sponsorship of the arts and Indigenous programs, and to the community.

She is thrilled to open a studio of her own in Burlingame, California and finally live her dream of operating her own business and being a positive role model in the community.

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.

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.

The end result is changing the economic landscape of the Philippines through business and job creation, strengthening community values, and improving their role as stewards of the land through modeling sustainability and care for the environment.

Governments, industry, business, academia, food rescue organisations and all of the community have a role to play.

Not only was giving back to the community a philosophy McClelland instilled in his company, but he himself served as a role model by actively supporting many charitable, business and community organizations including the St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix Mountain Preserve, the Boy Scouts of America, Boys & Girls Club, and Interfaith Ministries, among others.

Topics covered include: Introduction to doula labor support; Importance of birth memories; Hormones of pregnancy, labor, and birth; Emotional support for birth; Communication skills, values, and cultural sensitivity as a doula; Physical support for birth; Doula's role with interventions, Cesarean and VBAC; Doula's role during immediate postpartum and with the newborn; Breastfeeding support; DONA certification process and membership; Prenatal and postpartum doula visits; Setting up your doula business and birth community involvement.

Two issues stand out for the business community as particularly important ones to consider: inward direct investment flows from China and the continuing role of the UK as an RMB currency hub.

John spent sixteen years traveling across Upstate New York in his role as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, prosecuting corrupt politicians, business frauds, drug traffickers, and gang members and making our community safer for every Central New York family regardless of race, creed, culture, or address.

In addition to his roles in the private sector, Mr. Koerner serves, and has served, as an officer and director of publicly traded and privately owned business entities and of charitable and community service organizations.

Bronx Community Board No. 8 plays an important role in improving the quality of life for the communities it serves and in advocating with New York City government and elected officials for municipal service delivery, land use and zoning issues, business development, the City budget and other matters relating to the community's health, safety andCommunity Board No. 8 plays an important role in improving the quality of life for the communities it serves and in advocating with New York City government and elected officials for municipal service delivery, land use and zoning issues, business development, the City budget and other matters relating to the community's health, safety andcommunity's health, safety and welfare.

«I ran for NYC Council in 1997 after a career as a teacher, city planner, small business owner, district manager of a community board, and having held a number of civic leadership roles.»

State Senator Michael N. Gianaris, a Queens Democrat who served in the Assembly with both Mengs, said they differed on issues as well — Mr. Meng emphasized the concerns of small businesses, while Ms. Meng focused on women's issues and took «very seriously her role as a representative of an underrepresented community.»

The IDA focus should be on creating higher - paying jobs and sustainable businesses in New Paltz, and it is the legislature's role to ensure that the IDA is composed of members who consider the bests interests of our community.

Saratoga County Industrial Development Agency — As a sister organization to the Partnership, the Agency's primary role is to provide financial assistance and incentive to the business community in order to maximize private capital investment in the economy of Saratoga County and to develop opportunities for job creations and job retention within the County through the use of its own assets, public funds and private investment.

On top of this, the BDSM community is a place where people can ignore the role they are expected to play in society (for example, you often hear about powerful business men who want to be dominated away from work) and — to some extent — be more true to themselves.

The business community, the number one consumer of the education system, has a large role to play in universal pre-K; it's time it acknowledges the importance of educational investments in young children.

As we celebrate the election of our country's first black president, I can't help but ponder how very few black males are being prepared to successfully complete a college education and assume leadership roles in the fields of business, industry, government, family, and community.

Students explore the impact of a plan to locate a new industry in a low - income neighborhood, then take on the roles of community members, business executives, and city officials as they advocate for and against building a power plant in a low - income minority neighborhood.

Just as all community members share a larger duty for the security and prosperity of the neighborhood in which a school resides, families, businesses, and communities play roles in providing a safe, healthy, and welcoming learning environment.

Erica Williamson brings a diverse set of business and education experiences to her role as Regional Site Director for All Our Kin, a nationally - recognized, Connecticut - based nonprofit organization that trains, supports, and sustains community child care providers.

In conclusion, participants were encouraged to ruminate on the importance of public / private relations with the business community, as well as the role of intermediaries.

The Texas Charter Schools Association's (TCSA) Board of Directors recently elected me as Chairman and as a community and business representative on the Board, and I am honored to serve in this new role.

Description: North Broad Renaissance is a non-profit that will serve as a Special Service District whose primary role is to provide communication and information to City of Philadelphia administrators and Council, neighborhood and community groups and others who are (or may) do business, development or other activities on North Broad Street, from City Hall to Germantown Avenue.

Promote an awareness of the role and responsibility of school business administrators within educational communities;

Prior to her role as Principal of DAES Ruth was Director of Finance and Business Development for Darwen Aldridge Community Academy.

We are keenly aware of our role and impact on the world, and we are committed to developing and implementing business strategies that bring sustainable technology solutions to our consumers and communities.

Today's library workers play a critical role in meeting the needs of the communities they serve, from offering social service support and health services to career and small business development assistance and tools to help combat fake news.

«We are always seeking high - quality content that will increase the value of Safari Books Online's cloud library to our subscribers, and we know the important role that Berrett - Koehler's books play in the business community.»

They speculate that the role of zoning may be important, as communities dominated by homeowners resort to «not in my backyard» efforts that block new businesses that could create jobs.

His latest role is Chief Side Hustler at SideHustleNation.com, a growing community of part - time business owners.

Present the business model to the community, complete with mock - ups of advertisements as were created in Activity sixteen and role - plays of transactional activities and various elements of running the business.

Who are some of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander role models in your community that have developed and successfully run businesses or community enterprises?