Sentences with phrase «speak of my role model»

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Besides her roles as a Partner at Leap Ventures and the founder and Chair of the MIT Enterprise Forum of the Pan Arab Region, Fadel's presence is almost guaranteed at pretty much every startupcentric event worth its salt in the Middle East, where she can be seen doing everything from speaking on entrepreneurial paradigms to mentoring «treps on their fledgling business models.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

And in 2015, Duncan, Obama's secretary of education, pointed to his old friend's district as a national role model and invited Runcie to speak at a White House panel called «Rethink School Discipline.»

But you will let me speak personally and say that I do not see how ministry that presumes to honor the prophetic model, as at least in part determinative of the role, can be fulfilled without drawing intermittently but persistently the same essential charge.

Historically, they have served as behavioral role models, speaking out fearlessly on behalf of «good government» and against social corruption.

He then spoke of the wonderful support system he enjoyed as a child, having role models such as his mother, Kultida, and Earl.

The midfielder spoke on his favourite role on the pitch, role model, favourite shirt number, favourite Nigeria senior national team player as well as the meaning of his nickname Kakatrigger.

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.

She speaks about the complex emotions around victimhood, the role of plus - size models, and her advice for Logan Paul.

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.

2011 Daniel Colón - Ramos is passionate about contributing to the development of future scientists and has spoken broadly about his experience on the academic path to a research career, the importance of mentoring and role models in science education, and the need for an open dialogue between scientists and the general public.

There's been a lot of important talk on gender equity lately — I'm speaking at a conference about equity in science and the culture surrounding setting positive role models at a young age.

With the assumption that BioWare's new subscription - based massively multiplayer online Star Wars role - playing game will one day succumb to the dark side of free - to - play running rampant, commenter Odin believes The Old Republic could flourish under the archaic monthly model in today's Speak Up on Kotaku.

Taylor explained to the audience that she was nervous to be speaking in front of Caitlyn because she sees her as a «wonderful trans role model» and commends Jenner for going public with her story to help more people understand.

We spoke with Wilson about his personal experience with school integration as a child, the importance of educational role models, and why supporting learners never means lowering the bar.

«It was really cool, speaking my opinion,» says Huber, «because I felt that that way, we could be heard, and I could be a role model for thousands of children.»

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.

«In order to find a lasting solution to the problem of the UK's stubbornly low levels financial capability, we need to help parents be better role models, build their confidence in speaking to their children about these matters and support schools to deliver effective financial education.»

The resources contains: Starter Revision of key vocabulary Reading Exercise 5 Page 21 with answers Listening Exercise 6 Page 21 with answers and transcript Speaking Exercise 7 Page 21 Writing Exercise 8 Page 22 Worksheet to practise writing about a hero or role - model in French Speaking activity to practise describing heroes and role - models in French Reading comprehension about the Belgian musician Stromae Comprehension exercise on one of Stroma'e songs Reading comprehension exercise on the Rwandad genocide Plenary

This is lesson 8 out of 10 of module 1 (moi, ma famille et mes amis) and covers personality adjectives (revision), introduction to describing someone's life and achievements and a range of practice activities (speaking, reading, listening and writing) with the aim of being able to describe and discuss role models.

This is a three - hour session where educators speak with students about life skills, the value of setting goals, and looking at people as role models.

I wanted to take Poor Richard, a disembodied character that speaks from a position of wisdom and authority, and turn him into a negative role model engaged in shameful, disgusting behavior.»

As his latest exhibition gets underway, artnet News spoke to Schnabel about his gallery, his role models, and his dreams of playing professional basketball.

They say such researchers may have testified before congressional committees, written articles or spoken at conferences, emphasizing the role of natural forces in climate change, or questioning evidence and computer models that emphasize predominantly human causes.

Those I spoke with at CLOC 2018 certainly understood the need for innovation in technology to be supported by new business models for legal services, the amplified role of GCs within the C - suite, and the continued development of best practices.

THE ROLE MODEL: Sarah Easley, cofounder with Beth Buccini of the New York boutique Kirna Zabête and codesigner of the recently launched Kirna Zabête for Nine West footwear collection JOB: Retailer THE TIP: «Few young entry level applicants have extensive career experience, so we look for personality: «studied sculpting in Florence and speaks fluent Italian» or «built churches and schools in Honduras with the Peace Corps,»» said Easley.