Sentences with phrase «started giving back to»

Adam started giving back to the community at an early age, volunteering with a local program dedicated to feeding the homeless.

If you've been a medical assistant for any length of time, you may think that it's time you started giving back to the medical assisting community.

In fact, pet companies have started giving back to animals that have had unfortunate circumstances.

Orland Park started giving back to homeowners the village's share of property tax bills, about 6.5 percent, after installing a.75 percent home rule sales tax in 2002.

«We had sketched out search, select, support, give back — that the entrepreneurs would start giving back to Endeavor,» she says.

The steady stream of cash allows the company to start giving some back to investors.

And my theory is that if I can get mothers to stop putting everyone else on a pedestal, to realize their own worth, just how amazingly important they are, how kind and special they are, that they just might stop over-giving to everyone else and start giving back to themselves.

Even at the Ph.D. level, you can start giving back to the scientific community by mentoring younger scientists.

And when you start giving it back to the rest of the world, then it will make you much more satisfied and happy.

Born and raised in the Niagara Region, Jean was eager to return home to her family and friends and to start giving back to the community.

Sure, this dock seems ripped straight out of MacOS, but the time for the Mac to start giving back to iOS is long overdue.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, the turmoil at Politico may be giving some media watchers déjà vu, or at least flashbacks to another Allbritton - backed venture that went through substantial upheaval: In 2010, a number of senior journalists including former Washington Post digital chief Jim Brady started an ambitious hyperlocal effort called TBD, only to have the entire effort implode in less than two years after what appeared to be a power struggle with Allbritton over the future direction of the site.

So it's important to acknowledge the win, the effort that it took to get there, and to give everyone and their families time to bask in the spotlight before getting back to business and starting to climb the next mountain.

«I really want to give back now and figure out how I can help other teenagers start changing the world now, while they're still in their high school classrooms.»

Wanting to give back, Wiseman, his wife, and several others started a charity to establish Christian - oriented orphanages in developing countries.

And I find that one of the greatest joys I have is sharing what I've learned as a way to give back to the people who are either starting out in the industry, or are sort of at a point in their careers where they're looking for some sage counsel and advice,» he told me.

That's the motto of a new charity - Classes 4 Classes was started this year - that encourages students to give back by sponsoring kids in other classrooms all over the United States by raising money and resources.

Science also backs up the notion that we may start to die the moment we give up work or pursuing whatever our purpose or passions may be.

And they are starting to step up to the give - back portion of the program as well: In 2012 two Endeavor entrepreneurs each gave $ 1 million to their local offices.

That logic is another reason why OPEC countries have less of an incentive to cut back production: renewable energy sources is starting to give fossil fuels some serious competition, and oil - exporting countries have an interest in keeping oil a cheap alternative.

Three years is plenty of time to start, grow and even exit a business, but having a personal as well as a business plan will help give you something positive to look back on and provide a solid foundation for any future entrepreneurial endeavors.

Though the IPO only gave Rovio half the market value the company had hoped for ($ 900 million ($ 1.1 billion) instead of its anticipated $ 2 billion), stock bounced back when a bank backing the IPO started purchasing shares to «stabilize» the price, according to Bloomberg.

In 1991 Hannigan started the office products company Give Something Back and committed to earmarking the company's profits for nonprofit organizations instead of shareholders or investors.

Mark Peter Davis» journey from venture capitalist back to entrepreneur has given him a unique perspective on the new challenges of start - up fundraising.

Given the long odds of success, how do you maintain your passion for a fresh start and better habits once as you head back to your normal routine after the holidays?

* Private help: The AT&T Export Hotline [phone]), a fairly extensive «fax - back» service, is a good place to start to find demographics and industry reports that assess market conditions, competition, and top sales opportunities in a given country.

Returning home to Singapore, he decided to make a break for it; giving up his estate planning and financial advice jobs, and leaving behind his food start - up, to find a project that would allow him to give back to society.

No one claimed it, and around the time that my friends and I were starting to get a bit desperate, the police gave the bracelet back to her.

It started with «All - Access Moms,» where four mommy bloggers were given backstage access to the company's test kitchens and suppliers, reporting back on what they saw.

They didn't mean bring them back to start at the bottom and work their way up again, but give them credit for their experience and figure out how to reintegrate them back in.

He's made giving back to the community an integral part of his business, starting in 2012 when he began offering free classes once a month to The Little Light House, a tuition - free school for children with special needs.

And so it's very important to know that and that's so, you know I gave a talk at Google a number months back and I started it this way, I said even Warren Buffett says that most people should just index and I started to talk saying I agree with him, then I left.

As my colleague Russ Koesterich pointed out earlier this week, the start of a new quarter is always a good time to take a step back and give your investment portfolio another look.

Every time you find yourself giving an opinion, start looking for an example (a story) to back it up and bring it to life.

At Little Dragon, one of our core principles is to give back to the community, so in 2017 we are excited to launch the «Refugee to Entrepreneur» program to help refugees who want to be self - employed or start a small business.

«We are heartbroken to see the devastation that Hurricanes Irma and Maria have inflicted on the Florida Keys and several Caribbean islands, where our ships have been visiting since the beginning of our 50 years in business,» said Frank Del Rio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. «The Caribbean is part of our family, and we are grateful to work with All Hands Volunteers and Happy Hearts Fund to create the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief program and do our part in giving back to these destinations.

And thats were it started back in the early 90s... keep in mind, ALL of this began back in 1948 when the Arabs rejected the UN resolution to carve up Palestine and give away alot of it to the Jews who came back to Israel from Europe.

We took Texas from Mexico in a war, Based on the worlds opinion of Israel we should give back Texas, If Mexico starting shooting Missiles and Mortars into Texas would that convince us to give it back.

Should you desire to express your views that is your priviledge why not give me the same opportunity.It seems to me if a person does not believe the Bible as it was written long ago you would not believe anything written back them what is the date that you would start believeing something written.

God started with a small party in a garden, moved on toward some pow - wows at alters in the desert, then moved into a moveable tabernacle (kind of like an Old Testament RV), then reigned in a temple (especially the God - cave of the Holy of Holies, then disappeared while giving the Jews the silent treatment for some 400 years, then came back to the temple, then traveled the highways and byways with anyone who wanted to join the fun and whooped it up with society's outcasts and wedding attenders, then moved on to some public forums, then into some clandestine home groups and a few jail cells, and eventually made his way into traditional church as we now know it.

I'm not saying I have all the answers, but as a starting place, it seems like maybe people need to look at what they have, what they are giving up, what they want / need, what they gave away and maybe want back (souls do come to mind, btw Dave), and basically see if they are holding on to things that don't fit anymore.

As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.

I emphasize that however much time they've decided to give to prayer, they should cut it back before they even start.

we really need to STOP wanting to be liked by everyobe and get back to concentrating on being # 1 again, which we are fastly giving up... When they start bowing to American rights in their country, then, maybe, we'll discuss theirs, If they don't like it here, GO HOME /..

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

So now I have started cutting back on my giving to my church, and sending more to charities which ACTUALLY DO try to feed the hungry and end poverty.

They know that if they start asking the wealthy to give more money, the wealthy will hit back by demanding churches pay taxes and share their wealth as well.

And I'll tell you what Glenn Beck, when we start doing that and the social need is reduced, I'll bet the government will be able to step back and no longer need to assist where our cheerful giving fails those who need a social safety net.

And so, maybe at the end of our days, when we have worked and given, enjoyed ourselves and suffered, we are going back to the stage that we started out with and the circle of life is closed.

The whole movement back to a commitment to the church started to make more sense when I reread Erik Erikson's discussion of identity as being tied to the discovery of an ideology, a belief system, which gives one a transcendent fix on the meaning and purpose for existence.