Sentences with phrase «sabbatical for»

If you took a year or two off from a «real» job and spent the time wandering around Europe, describe this period as a personal sabbatical for enhancing your education and understanding of the world.

When I was planning my two - week sabbatical for this summer, that month in Glacier was in that back of my mind — the open - ended nature of days on the trail, and the connection with the world around me were both things I was seeking to integrate into my sabbatical.

E.g., this would favor those who are retired or semi-retired, or who have been given a sabbatical for the purpose.

We're excited to live our values by providing a flexible family - friendly work environment, encouraging staff to recharge with annual personal retreats, offering a sabbatical for long - term employees, and revisiting our practices regularly to ensure that we continue to evolve.

Over the past 23 years, NWEI has evolved into an organization that lives its values by providing a flexible, family - friendly work environment, encouraging staff to recharge with annual personal retreats, offering a sabbatical for long - term employees, and revisiting our practices and policies regularly to ensure that we continue to evolve and grow.

When Josef Albers was granted a sabbatical for the year 1940 - 41, Reed who had graduated in art in the spring of 1940, agreed to work as an art teacher in his absence.

She will stand in for current 3D Designer - in - Residence Scott Klinker while he is on sabbatical for the fall 2017 semester.

Penguin Random House, which earned a top spot on Forbes» list of «America's Best Employers of 2016» earlier this year, will add the Gradifi - managed SLP Plan ™ to its existing variety of unique programs and benefits, including a comprehensive, affordable healthcare plan, eligibility for either an annual bonus or cash award / profit share payment, and generous paid time off, including a four - week sabbatical for every ten years of employment.

He was recently awarded a Radcliffe Fellowship and will be on sabbatical for the 2016 - 17 academic year.

It doesn't need to be a lot and modesty is totally okay, but this is an event you may want to break your winter shaving sabbatical for and let your legs come out to play.

However my supervisor and I realised that I needed to see a broader perspective, and we arranged a 6 - month sabbatical for me at DNAX in Northern California so that I could learn some new techniques to bring back to the United Kingdom.

I can not believe we expect to take 4 months to hire a new AD after Anderson was on sabbatical for 6 months.

I was in sabbatical for quite a few months as I had to resign because of my vertical's shut down and nothing was maturing..

Tara Russell, a life sabbatical and long - term travel coach based in San Francisco, says the concept goes by different names in different circles: gap years for young people; mini-retirements for those inching toward traditional retirement age; sabbaticals for academics and professionals.

Alongside this, we are also proud to be a Living Wage employer and offer sabbaticals for our crew as well as sharing 10 % of the annual profits of our company between everyone who made it happen.

This included sabbaticals for experienced teachers and plans to remove confusion over when schools would be classified as underachieving.

These two benefits, sabbaticals for long - tenured staff as well as a personal retreat benefit, provide staff with an opportunity to identify their personal priorities and take time and space to align values with action.

Not exact matches

Rather than planning for a retirement end goal, I think it's healthier to think more about taking a series of sabbaticals in your life.

The Giffords had socked away money for 10 years with a goal of hitting $ 200,000 before setting off on a five - year sabbatical to sail around the world with their three kids.

Some of Russell's clients negotiate sabbaticals through their employer, while others make a clean break, using the time for self - reflection to determine a new career path.

It's a big promise, and to shepherd her game into the healthcare arena, McGonigal has taken an «entrepreneurial sabbatical» of undetermined length from her role as director of games research and development at Palo Alto, Calif.'s Institute for the Future.

You'll be asked to meet up for hours - long lunches when one of your friends is on a sabbatical because they assume you're «not really working.»

In addition to flexible work schedules, sabbaticals and an annual «well - being subsidy» for massages, meditation and more, Deloitte also added two well - being days to its holiday calendar last year.

If you need time away for whatever reason, you are free to go on a one - month sabbatical, without pay.

Examples of work - life program components include things like flexible work arrangements (such as flexible hours or a compressed workweek), allowing part - time schedules, offering telecommuting options, permitting «shift swapping» (for companies with around - the - clock work shifts), or providing discretionary leave, such as paternity, educational, community - service, or sabbatical.

Work exchanges, university sabbaticals and intra-company transfers provide people in some occupations — school teachers, professors and employees at international corporations — with a simple way to slide into another job in another country for a year or two.

Come for the generous sabbaticals, all - expenses - paid trips, or eye - popping bonuses, but stay for the parental leave, visionary management, and sense of purpose.

During a recent half - year sabbatical in China, I had the opportunity to search for answers to these questions, with the management of its health care industry as a prism.

We were quickly compensated for its market value and were in a position to buy another car, but we held off due to a looming sabbatical that would take -LSB-...]

Dekker plans to take a sabbatical and spend time with his family while consulting with Wingstop as it searches for a new CMO.

Iâ $ ™ ve had the good fortune to live in France for the past 10 months on a year - long sabbatical and therefore been able to witness firsthand the travails of the Socialist government as it wrestles with the countryâ $ ™ s economic woes.

Developed and taught GS / FACC 6460: «Accountability Issues in the Government and Not - for - Profit Sectors,» Master of Financial Accountability Program (MFAc), School of Administrative Studies, York University, 2012 — present (with exception of sabbatical).

Still, I tend to think there is a danger in staying away for more than a temporary sabbatical.

Maybe it's a good idea for American Christians to take a sabbatical from traditional church for a few years and focus on how how each individual relates to the teachings and example of Jesus outdisde the influence of ecclesiastical thought control.

Speaking about the sabbatical year, God warns the Israelites, «But the land must not be sold beyond reclaim, for the land is mine; you are but strangers resident with me» (Lev.

While I think it is a good thing for everyone to do, I still think the journey lies in searching for truth not «taking a year sabbatical» as an intellectual experiement.

I had hopes when Tony left for his Internets Sabbatical that he would come back with a listening posture.

When others began to take Tony to task for this all - too - familiar behavior on his part, Tony became increasingly defensive and condescending, and so others began to join in the discussion to wonder at Tony's rapid return to his old form after what was meant to be something of a restorative sabbatical from the internet.

And, I also recommend that people attend for 2 years, and then take 1 year off — or any other pattern of Sabbatical.

My wife and I initially planned to stay for one year only (as a sort of sabbatical) and then return to the Netherlands.

For me, what I was doing with my sabbatical was finding something that my experience of Christianity wasn't giving me.

I took a sabbatical from Christianity where it was Buddhism that provided me with what Christianity was leaving a huge gap for me with.

«I want to suggest that we make taking a sabbatical from church an accepted, if not encouraged, part of the Christian life for lay people.

My fascination with Ukraine began in 1984, during a sabbatical year at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

Of all of The Daily Show's correspondents, he was not the most obvious pick to fill the host spot during Stewart's 2013 sabbatical, but he turned in a run for the ages, which prompted HBO to offer him a gig hosting a show on their channel.

The sabbatical used for a brief foray into a U.S. or Third World ministry is little more than ecclesiastical tourism, providing snapshots but no in - depth picture of the majority of the world's reality.

If I were you I would guess it was either ordered, advised, self - imposed for sabbatical reasons, she's lost her internet connection, Jesus returned and we weren't included, or some other reason we are unaware of.

Perhaps this could be via a sabbatical by serving the poor in the local soup kitchen for a year or so... or a sabbatical by just not attending, and reading the Bible on your own for 6 months.

The community I call Corinth, 1 the town in which I spent my sabbatical year, has changed during the last thirty years from a rural, rather backward county seat town into a satellite community for a large metropolitan area.

In 1968, a Fellowship from the American Association of Theological Schools made possible a sabbatical at the University of Tübingen, Germany where the resources of the Institute for Hermeneutic contributed greatly to the orientation and content of this book.