Sentences with phrase «sense of purpose about»

People there have a clear sense of purpose about why they get up in the morning.

There's a new sense of purpose about the latest generation of Jaguars, particularly the ones powered by the all - new, 503bhp 5 - litre supercharged V8, that gives you confidence that they can retain their traditional strengths while competing with ostensibly more sporting cars.

Exposure to business ideas gives trainees specific skills for starting and running a lab, says Gould, but also gives them more confidence and a greater sense of purpose about their work.

After half - time there was a sense of purpose about Liverpool as they applied mounting pressure on the Swansea defensive structure.

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Clearly articulate a sense of purpose as you obsess about fairness and accountability.

With that sense of purpose, there's a safe chance we'll be hearing about - not to mention consuming - the brand for a long time to come.

In a Harvard Business Review article «We All Need Friends at Work,» Christine Riordan underscored the value of peer relationships: «Camaraderie is about creating a common sense of purpose and the mentality that we are in - it together.»

If you're like most people, there's a good chance your job is more about the paycheck rather than giving you a sense of purpose.

«The only people I've ever met who are really successful in their fields, regardless of what field that is, are people who are deeply passionate about the work they do every day and are motivated by a sense of purpose,» Trump says.

Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.

Larry Fink, BlackRock CEO, talks about urging companies to find a sense of social purpose as they seek to grow profits.

The impressive thing about Great Big Story, which is focused on shareable stories and integrated advertising, is that it has a really clear sense of purpose.

A story about an entrepreneur's experience that led him or her to found a company, or one about the history of a particular product, for instance, can enhance a company's culture by conveying its heritage or sense of purpose and direction.

Whether you are a small business owner, executive in an early - stage company or a Fortune 500, I can help you navigate major work and life transitions, bring about lasting change in your organization, and achieve a deeper sense of purpose and meaning in your life.

It is also about creating a common sense of purpose and the mentality that we are in - it together.

yo the thing is not about believing or not, is the fact that if we don't believe then we are worthless living garbage who occupy a space in the universe only to create crap and pollution, in that kind of case we would better be recycled into some industrial material for a better use than eating and living like cattle, but if there is a god we acquire a divine status and a purpose to continue to exist beyond afterlife or at least the idea of it, which would give life a sense right?

The cosmology of a people, its common sense, is thus foundational for it, the solid ground upon which its meanings, its presumptions about reality and its sense of purpose, rest.

I was a fundamentalist because my security and self - worth and sense of purpose in life were all wrapped up in getting God right — in believing the right things about him, saying the right things about him, and convincing others to embrace the right things about him too.

In order to recapture the robust sense of moral purpose that once characterized the Christian way, we must discard contemporary notions about self - fulfillment.

To capture a robust sense of moral purpose, contemporary notions about self - fulfillment must be discarded along with romantic notions about inherent goodness.

The passage of nature also contains properties which we notice in sense - awareness, and we then go on to form abstractions about these, which are perfectly legitimate for their purposes.

The discussion about what each person wants and expects from the group and the decisions about guidelines move the group toward a sense of cohesion and common purpose.

So my question is sort of related to this one, in a sense that I'm curious about the recipe and whether it needs to be altered for my intended purposes.

It gave him a passion, a sense of purpose, something to dream about, something to work for.

Since the purpose of anxiety is to make us more alert and try to resolve or avoid something that we are stressed out about, it is accompanied by a sense of agitation and readiness for action.

Several contributors write about how using a known donor, especially an involved one, may affect the non-biological mother's sense of purpose and belonging.

On reading the speech itself, I think Cruddas» argument to be very much about how to define the battleground by defining Labour's fundamental sense of mission and purpose, animating it in a concrete programme.

Yet questions persist about the premier's control of his government, his sense of purpose and the direction of the coalition.

He proposed a left - right split, and offered a watery vision of what latter - day «modernisers» should be all about: a «renewed sense of moral purpose», reducible to the hoary New Labour emphasis on social mobility, and a politics that would «be seen to be grappling seriously with the big questions of the day: migration, globalisation, terrorism, the environment, welfare, housing, our place in the world».

«The lesson of the Olympics is that if we approach major long - term infrastructure projects by building a cross-party sense of national purpose then we can deliver,» stated the shadow chancellor, which raised intriguing questions about just who Balls can imagine himself working with - Nick Clegg?

Rhys is passionate about teaching people how to awaken to their deepest sense of purpose, power and presence in their lives, their relationships and their missions.

Watch exciting film about Christianity, preaching we all long for sense of purpose.

After the excitement of David Arnold's three scores for Emmerich and then the brief diversion to the great John Williams on The Patriot, the change in musical approach since Kloser (later joined by Wander) took over is so extreme, it doesn't really make sense — it's hard to talk about any of the previous four Kloser / Wander scores for Emmerich without repeatedly using the word «bland» — I've just never been able to reconcile the outlandish extravagance of every other aspect of the films with the understated timidity of their scores, which seem to serve no purpose whatsoever.

It's a small detail, but one that provides the film with a strong sense of purpose on just about every level as it weaves a compelling story about justice gone horribly wrong.

When he learns that the man who's been serving time for the crime is about to be set free, a long - lost sense of purpose sparks inside him, and with little thought, much less any sort of plan, he sets out to avenge their deaths.

Things don't always have to make sense; I enjoyed Highlander and I still can't tell you exactly what the whole purpose of those powers are all about.

12 Years a Slave is no less carnal in its inquiries — it is, in its most literal sense, a film about bodies bought and sold — but its context and purposes are so much weightier that they tether McQueen's gifts, enabling him to transcend «arty» and produce a work of genuine, unmistakable art. 12 Years a Slave is likely the most painful, clear - eyed feature ever made about American slavery.

The sense of purpose that students have as creators can be leveraged to increase engagement and get learners of all ages excited about content.

The goal behind the Making Sense of Census 2000 kit is to «educate students about the purpose of the census and why it is important for their families to participate in it,» said Kimberly Crews, manager of the Census in Schools project, part of the overall Census 2000 push.

In his book, Damon suggests several ways that teachers can help their students discover a sense of purpose, such as asking about what's most important to those students and talking about their own sense of purpose as a teacher.

He talks with Paul Peterson about his his work on how we develop a sense of purpose and what schools can do to help.

Jenny Rollinson concludes: «Teaching is a vocation, and schools clearly need to appeal to this sense of purpose and passion for the job, and recognise that older education workers may be looking for a slight change in their role and position as they start thinking about retirement.

The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...

I have bundled together seven resources which I think will be useful for purposes of poetical analysis: the Lulu poem and the messages resources will provoke discussion about gender roles; the Autumn resources will support work done on senses and the inevitability of change and death.

Youth gain a sense of empowerment that is rooted in the reality that adults can value their perspectives on questions about teaching, citizenship, and the purposes of school.

What strikes you is their sense of purpose as they go about their work of the day.

The purpose of the meeting wasn't to tell teachers what the data meant, but to allow them to express curiosity about why the data looked as they did and develop a sense of urgency to find out the answer.

The Forum developed in 1997 out of a sense of urgency that middle - grades school improvement had stalled, amid a flurry of descending test scores, increasing reports of school violence, and heated debates about the nature and purpose of middle - grades education.

How do we help them develop a sense of purpose for themselves, yet also care about the wider world?

A critical aspect of leadership is helping a group to develop shared understandings about the organization and its activities and goals that can undergird a sense of purpose or vision (Hallinger and Heck, 2002).