Sentences with phrase «shift culture more»

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Our business culture is shifting to a more collaborative lifestyle, which is why spaces like AlleyNYC are extremely popular.
She believes that's the only way the culture will shift to a more equitable one, and is eager to help it happen.
The gradual shift to a strong culture of individualism and self - betterment, the role of technology in driving the transition from boardrooms to basements, the more global and interconnected markets that require greater specialization, flexibility and speed, as well as small - business friendly demographic trends are among those forces that are likely to support a net creation of 150,000 new businesses in Canada in the coming ten years.
MORE: How ad agency Sid Lee built a flexible workspace to mirror its constantly shifting culture»
And as more boomers retire, workplaces are experiencing catalyzing shifts in culture and values.
Since becoming independent in 2016, Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank Group has been on a technology transformation, adopting more cloud software as a service solutions, shifting towards a more agile, devops culture and releasing consumer - facing applications for mobile and internet banking.
Chileans are now more prepared to compete with entrepreneurs on a global level due to the shift in culture.
The bible is merely a reflection of stories from other cultures re-packaged to make them more easily digestible by the masses as things shifted to a new power base.
Dean Kelley has argued that the conservatives provide a clearer meaning system for their adherents, The culture at large is shifting on several fronts toward a style more prescriptive, less permissive.
At present, the rediscovery of culture in the social sciences, at the debate over methods of studying culture empirically, promises to shift studies of religion and politics more in the direction of looking at religious and political culture.
From personal experience i was in a church who has the whole congregation pray for 1/2 hour in tongues.The people in this church were leaders from Africa.A place who sees more supernatural then us because we feel the need to analyze the thing to death.When we did the atmosphere shifted lives were changed.When i was on a mission trip to Mexico i felt lead to go pray with the women who in that culture are outcasts one of ladies who came with me started singing in the spirit as i was we stopped each other in shock when we realized we were sing the same song the needs of the women were met with out an interrupter.
This quote from Attachment Parenting: Instinctive Care for Your Baby and Young Child sums up the attitude behind the growing shift in many Western cultures toward a labor - intensive but arguably more rewarding, effective, and «natural» way to raise children.
As the following chapters demonstrate, the practice and advice changes over the years; the science becomes more refined and findings shift; and corporate capitalism continually explores and shapes the material culture of infant feeding, uncovering and instilling in parents previously unknown desires and needs.
The coalition elite has seen a generational shift, with a culture that values newness, youth and vitality more than experience and wisdom.
Although this shift could give archaeologists more control, Kelly would rather see scientific inquiry balanced with respect for Native American culture.
The dramatic shift has been partially attributed to First Nations peoples (a term that replaced the word «Indians» in the 1970s) gaining local control of education in 1973 and changing the on - reserve school system from a more traditional education to one mixed with First Nations history, culture, and values.
Let's refocus on how we contribute to the culture of increasing stress and anxiety, and shift the way we parent to: 1) make it more enjoyable for everyone, and 2) to raise healthier, independent, and emotionally durable kids ready to face the world.
And outside of the fashion scene, our culture has also shifted in a more relaxed direction.
The paradox of modern schooling after World War II, he found, was that just as our complex industrial society made formal education more important, adolescent culture was shifting teens» attention away from education, prompting adolescents to squeeze out «maximum rewards for minimal effort.»
By shifting the culture of student passivity to a culture of student empowerment and action, students have more ownership in their learning.
While there are many initiatives that can be implemented in our schools to begin to offer opportunities for our students to grow and learn in different ways, these just scratch the surface of the more important theme of the book — shifting the culture of our schools to utilize technology as a tool to enhance learning and achievement.
Rather than magic, teachers, parents and students give more likely explanations for the off - the - charts improvement: all the Saturdays, early mornings and late afternoons worked by every staff member (from the principal to the PE teacher); a shift in school culture to better respect and understand students; and a newfound focus on data and educational technologies.
While it is a common phenomenon when shifting a classroom culture, choosing to wait for the last scholars often has less to do with the scholars and more often manifests a teacher's struggle to identify what best next steps to use to get the final scholars «with them.»
To forge an enhanced teaching culture that advances both the professional standing and careers of teachers, and learning for all students, CTL urges all districts and schools to explore ways to implement these shifts in attitudes and approaches, both informal and more comprehensive.
Parents who have noticed an influx of English - language learners and low - income students at their schools said that the culture shift has made it more difficult for their children to make friends and that the academic environment has changed, with test scores falling and talented teachers leaving.
We knew we needed to intervene to find a way to support our schools in the shift to create a more positive culture and a stronger foundation for academic success.»
If we are to ensure that we tackle the increasingly urgent issues around teacher retention and wellbeing then we need to focus on a sharp shift away from top - down leadership and toward more supportive and bottom - up cultures.
While there is a long history in our district — more than 20 years — of hosting a summer orientation for new teachers, in the past three years we've made a conscious shift to focus this training more on the culture and vision of the district rather than merely procedural information.
But the book is more than a straightforward account of Idov's time at GQ Russia and his slow shift from an earnest editor to a disillusioned minor celebrity — it also touches on tabloid culture, revolution, Russian literature and music, the almost unbelievable levels of corruption in Russia, and, of course, what everyone was wearing.
This shift toward a social intention liberated Harsono's practice and allowed him to engage more directly with sociopolitical themes, including the legacy of Reformasi, and the rediscovery of minority ethnic identity within Indonesian culture.
The more than 50 artists included in the exhibition have culled from the canon of art history, mined mass media, and scoured streets and screens to appropriate images and practices from commerce, science, politics, sports, religion, and technology, to illuminate recent shifts in how culture is being created and consumed.
Surrounded by the billowy architectural casts of Heidi Bucher (think Rachel Whiteread, but softer, more diaphanous embalmings), Castets discussed the shifting kaleidoscope of Swiss identity, the advantages of looking at a nation from the outside, and global art's challenge to culture.
Leckey's interests might have shifted throughout the last decade — from an obsession with pop culture, subculture and the figure of the dandy in earlier films such as Parade (2003), and in his band collaboration DonAteller, with fellow artists Ed Laliq, Enrico David and Bonnie Camplin; to the high / low culture face - off of his BigBoxStatueAction performances (2003 — 11), in which Leckey's giant speaker stack confronts icons of modernist British sculpture, such as Jacob Epstein's Jacob and the Angel (1940 — 1); to his later multimedia performance lectures, the Internet - driven epiphany of dematerialisation In the Long Tail (2009) and its antithesis Cinema - in - the - Round (2006 — 8), with its more reflective inquiry into the physicality of images via, among others, Philip Guston, Felix the Cat, Gilbert & George, Homer Simpson and Titanic (1997).
Luscious colors, complex compositions, transcendental narratives and an ability to seamlessly work across media: Marshall is shifting expectations on racial identity and art historical discourse by declaring himself and his culture Invisible No More.
Aware of predecessors such as Karl Benjamin, and John McLaughlin, and their interest in landscape and the environment, the artist moves hard edge towards a more Pop language; flat planes of intense color merging and moving against another, shifting stratas of atmosphere and light echo the intersections of urban culture and nature.
The exhibition, which is on view from April 2017 — March 2018, asks: as technology becomes more invisible and genetic engineering more conceivable, how do the delineations between nature and culture shift and transform?
Banning things like smoking may seem trivial, but underpinning the banning is a fundamental shift in political culture that can be seen more broadly, operating at different levels of society, finding different expression in various aspects of public and private life.
Several speakers described it as a «holistic» approach that aims to go beyond reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) and even beyond REDD + (which incorporates more activities) by shifting the focus beyond just capturing carbon in trees and towards a complete re-engineering of the rural economy that incorporates people, places, and culture.
Our study also suggests that cellular responses to future ocean conditions are not likely to be straightforward, as shifts in calcification may have less to do with calcification - related genes and more to do with intracellular regulatory processes in cells grown under continuous culture for many hundreds of generations.
There is also a Sustainable Systems at Work course for businesses and organizations to engage employees in the process of shifting their workplace toward a more sustainable operation and work culture.
But there's more detail behind that sociability score that could provide a link to successfully shifting to a culture of efficiency.
This does not mean that I think that a strong settlement culture is any less important now than then — and clearly there is still a great deal of work to be done there that is integral to modernizing the justice system and responding to user needs and goals — but I have found my attention shifting to more fundamental questions of client service.
«The Common Scold» will cover a host of topics, from why law firms must list top administrators on firm Web sites; to why we need to eradicate the word «solution» from legal technology vocabularies; to why it's time to shift from «eat what you kill» to collaborative, corporate - modeled cultures; to why George Steinbrenner should void Kevin Brown's contract and keep Esteban Loaiza after all... more
«The real culture shift will become more evident further down the line.
More importantly, it will make a significant contribution to a necessary culture shift in the way our criminal justice system operates.»
In spite of differing outcomes, the unanimous ruling, written by Justice Andromache Karakatsanis, provides a clear and ringing endorsement for summary judgment — going as far as promoting a «shift in culture» away from expensive and time - consuming trials and towards swifter and more accessible justice.
The shift from a litigation culture chimed in with the family law zeitgeist more widely with the growth everywhere of mediation and collaborative lawyering: «we were inadvertent change agents,» Ms Mason said.
In that time, Osaka and other lawyers have watched closely to see whether the culture would indeed shift into something more proportional, efficient, and innovative.
So it was a welcome surprise in January 2013 when the Supreme Court of Canada issued a unanimous ruling calling for a «culture shift» in favour of more «timely and affordable access to civil justice.»
Darrel Bricker and John Ibbitson, authors of The Big Shift, The Seismic Change in Canadian Politics, Business, and Culture and What It Means for Our Future, spoke at the CBA Legal Conference in Saskatoon recently on how the entire face... [more]
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