Sentences with phrase «stake in the success of»

Being connected to where you do business is also essential, all the entrepreneurs in the Lincoln Park District care about what happens to Duluth and have a stake in the success of its economy, said Hanson.

«Given all the hand - wringing lately about whether or not Austin is still «weird,» people in all ZIP codes have a stake in the success of districts like East Austin.»

It makes sense to embrace the equity model where everyone has a stake in the success of the project.

Choosing promising junior investigators as session chairs whenever possible helps introduce these younger scientists to the field as a whole, and it creates a new group with a stake in the success of the meeting.

Typically, venture capitalists or other investors will like to see that the people they are investing in have a big stake in the success of the company.

Anchorage staff reported that through grappling with the meaning of the standards and reaching consensus about what they wanted students to learn, everyone involved felt a greater stake in the success of the program.

KING: I hope in the end it's that folks see that they have a stake in the success of other people's children.

Every Kentuckian has a stake in the success of that work.

Danette Parsley and her Lessons Learned co-authors note that when making decisions, school leaders must consider the needs and advice of many different players — students, teachers, administrators, support staff, parents, community members, district and state administrators — who have a big stake in the success of the school.

In the absence of strong central direction for accountability plans, it will also mean engaging all groups that have a stake in the success of English learners to ensure robust monitoring of how these students are faring academically.

That said, to me there's value in having an agent because a) there's someone else with a financial stake in the success of my project and b) I want to do the best possible work, and the feedback process — the «close but no cigar» moments — have so far motivated me to do what I can to improve my writing.

One of the most effective strategies was his use of patronage to give all of the factions in the country a stake in the success of the Union forces.

The world can't afford this — we all have a stake in the success of the Qatari presidency.

Let them know that you view them as partners who have a valued stake in the success of your company, and that meeting their goals is a part of the bigger picture.

This will be huge in 2015 and makes total sense as your employees have a large stake in the success of your business, and their support helps to humanize your brand.

Not exact matches

«Five or six years ago,» says Pat Perkins, VP of Marketing for HMS, «we really started putting a stake in the ground in terms of Hendrick - generated original content, in terms of utilizing social and digital platforms... and in the process we defined what success would look like, and developed a series of checklist and filters that would guide us in evaluating projects.

After all, you're the one in charge, who is staking your reputation on the success of the venture.

Clark has staked her political legacy on the success of the LNG industry, which she has cast as a once - in - a-generation opportunity on the same level of the moon landing.

With an early success on its hands, Econet is staking much of its future growth in Zimbabwe — and other African countries in which it does business including Nigeria, South Africa, and Botswana — on non-voice revenues that come from programs like EcoCash.

Delegate tasks and encourage people into positions of greater complexity and responsibility whenever possible so employees are always in motion and have a stake in the organization's success.

Japanese company Nintendo (ntdoy) owns a large stake in the game's publisher, The Pokemon Company, and has seen its stock price surge after the runaway success of Pokemon Go.

One of the great things about startup culture is that everyone feels they have a stake in the venture's success.

None of this is lost on anyone who has a stake in Silicon Valley's success, let alone the limited partners who fund the entire ecosystem, a.k.a. the investors in the investors.

Build a circle of 2 - 3 senior people who have a stake in your success and cultivate them as one - on - one advisors.

Vivendi, led by billionaire Vincent Bollore, insisted that its 24 percent stake in TIM represented a 4 billion - euro ($ 4.95 billion) investment and that it had a vested interest in the success of the phone operator.

We provide liquidity to business owners, and partner with their successor management to gain a significant stake in the ownership and continuing success of these businesses.

The objectives of our long - term incentive awards, including equity - based compensation, are to encourage executives to focus on our long - term growth and to incentivize executives to manage our company from the perspective of stockholders with a meaningful stake in our success.

The alliance of interrelated entities that combine their talents, skills, and resources to bring this hardware infrastructure to life have a personal stake in its success.

It is only where either a) a money manager has a substantial amount of their own money invested in the same things as you or b) the money manager owns a substantial stake in their firm, so have a longer - term view in the success of the firm and its clients, that you can be confident that your money manager is really working for you, and not taking unneccessary risks.

So, you have a lot of small venture funds taking typical vc equity stakes in the 1st round; but no pockets or consortia network to see the deal through to success on a 5 year plus horizon.

We saw earlier that one of the reasons for the success of John Lewis is its ownership structure, and the fact that all the employees have a stake in the company.

TOKYO (AP)-- Nissan Motor Co. is investing 237 billion yen ($ 2.2 billion) to take a 34 percent stake in scandal - ridden Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in what Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn said is «a win - win» deal intended to repeat the success of his...

If on the other hand the world is in truth a battlefield whereon victory is in the making — and if we are in truth thrown at birth into the thick of the battle — then we can at least vaguely see how, for the success of this universal struggle in which we are both fighters and the issue at stake, there must inevitably be suffering.

It might be argued that the survival success of a species which bases its immediate actions, especially those in which the survival of its individuals is at stake, on a particular experience constitutes a powerful argument for the general reliability of that experience.

What was really at stake in the «60s was a new vision of human selfhood as corporate selfhood — not identification with success but solidarity with the poor.

As a privately - held employee - owned company, you share in the ownership of the business; each employee has a stake in the company's success, and the company has a stake in each employee's success.

And also wish the boss and the Gunners a total success today as they visit St. James» Park to battle the Toon Army for the collection of all the 3 points that are going to be at stake, which the Gunners are going to undoubtedly collected to consolidate their standing position in the BPL table.

Her record at Success would likely to stake her the early backing of the city's tabloids, along with the families in her charter school network who are typically Moskowitz supporters, as well as other parents of children in charters across the city.

Employees have both a stake and a voice in the success of their company and how it is run, encouraging engagement and innovation which is good for the business and good for employees.

The key to their success, say experts, is keeping a focus on particular research niches while maintaining a stake in some of the most important international astronomy projects.

Feeling unfulfilled in spite of corporate success, he sold his stake in his company and has spent the past eight years practicing and studying yoga, meditation, nutrition and wellness, and becoming a nutritional consultant and health coach with an expertise in nutrition and meditation.

Lastly, a small number of cast and crew reflect on the success of X-Men on the eve of X2, Stewart well - spoken once more in equating the stakes of «Star Trek: The Next Generation» with X-Men — he's somewhat adamant that «Trek» was the bigger gamble.

This is the «true» story of Molly Bloom — a former world - class skier who earned the title «The Poker Princess» for her success in the world of high - stakes, underground poker, first in LA and then in NYC.

Nintendo's current mobile titles Super Mario Run, Fire Emblem Heroes, and Miitomo have seen varying degrees of success, but their profits and cultural impact all pale in comparison to the massive success of Pokémon Go, the augmented reality app Nintendo owns a partial stake in along with The Pokémon Company and developer Niantic.

But while the film was a mild success commercially, the chances of a sequel seemed pretty unlikely, especially for anyone who read the darker and more sadistic second volume of Mark Millar's popular comic book series, which is borderline distasteful in its attempts to raise the stakes.

«Black Sunday» was an international success despite being censored in the U.S. and banned in the UK for its (at the time) gratuitous gore, telling the story of a witch who returns to exact revenge two centuries after she is burned at the stake by her own brother.

In short, those states passing high - stakes testing policies must always take into consideration the full range of capacity issues that are necessary for student success.

One of the consequences of the high - stakes state assessments that were mandated in NCLB and the requirement for a fifth indicator of school success in the present - day successor of NCLB (The Every Student Succeeds Act) is a preeminent concern among school and district leaders with how to measure student soft skills in a way that lends itself to grading teachers and schools.

At stake, as a growing chorus of education leaders has chimed, is the nation's ability to compete in a global economy and its success in educating an informed and involved citizenry.

To receive an embargoed copy of «A Lasting Impact: High - stakes teacher evaluations drive student success in Washington, D.C.» or to speak with the authors, please contact Jackie Kerstetter at [email protected].