Sentences with phrase «stories around team»

I also found the stories around team building — from recruiting, organizing and motivating teams, to having to let people go — very enlightening.

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Since your marketing revolves around telling a story (or, at least, it should), intentional words are a necessity for your team to choose together.

Walk around any floor of the company's plus - sized headquarters in Seattle, and you'll see blackboards and posters touting the number of volunteer hours a particular team of employee volunteers has put in on a particular project, or the current level of the Partner (employee) Cup Fund, an employee initiative whose value is in financially helping partners in need, including this formerly homeless barista, whose story I tell here.

In August 2011, with a new hockey season just around the corner, NHL fans were treated to a flurry of feel - good media stories emanating from a weeklong pre-season training camp run by legendary Toronto Maple Leaf Gary Roberts and former team trainer Matt Nichol.

What matters, in these cases, is that someone on your team is brave enough, vulnerable enough, to use a sentence that starts with, «The story I'm making up right now is...» The idea is to reach the truth as quickly possible, instead of wandering around with your made - up explanation, which more than likely consists of your own shame triggers, and has little relation to reality.

The USPS paid around $ 32.3 million to Armstrong's cycling team, the now - defunct Tailwind Sports Corp, from 2000 to 2004, looking to capitalize on Armstrong's Tour de France victories in 1999 and 1998, as well as his «compelling personal story,» Cooper said in his ruling.

«As my team searched neighborhoods around the world for unique snacks, we've enjoyed getting to know the entrepreneurs who created them, and their stories are amazing.»

Investor relations and governance teams working on and around AGMs this proxy season should be paying particular attention to the stories their companies are telling about strategy, who is on the board and ESG - related efforts, according to new research.

In this episode, we asked our incredible team to preview the hearings and the broader issues around the Facebook Cambridge Analytica story, and specify what they think congressmen & women should ask.

Teams around the world have adopted sprints, and we «re collecting their stories at SprintStories.com.

And it's a story of a coach, Oakland's Billy Beane, who took this knowledge, built a team around it, and exploited the inefficiencies in the game.

In fact, story - telling (or what we social psychologists call personal - disclosure mutual - sharing) is a commonly used team - building exercise precisely because team identities easily form around the common experiences that we discover when we share our stories.

I am so excited to meet all the talented bloggers from around the world and Saveur team, to hear their stories and write some new ones.

The Chicago Bulls and Orlando Magic played on national television just a couple of weeks ago, prior to the NBA trade deadline, with the big story being that the best player from one of the team's likely wouldn't be in the lineup when they met this time around.

But they don't really share the stories that build up to a â $ ˜ This is why we rally around this team» conclusion.

You browse the internet for F1 stories but there isn't much around as the teams and drivers take some time off.

I think that's oftentimes why you see great players move around from team to team, and I definitely don't want to be his story.»

Using data from the GPS stations, an accelerometer that measures ground motion in Kathmandu, data from seismological stations around the world, and radar images collected by orbiting satellites, an international team of scientists led by Caltech has pieced together the first complete account of what physically happened during the Gorkha earthquake — a picture that explains how the large earthquake wound up leaving the majority of low - story buildings unscathed while devastating some treasured taller structures.

«If you come to our office and walk around the halls, we have success stories hung up on the walls because that's what energizes the team here.

The story proper revolves around Lena (Natalie Portman), whose husband Kane (Oscar Isaac) was part of one of those military teams.

There are three simultaneous stories, each revolving around one of the young heroes from «The Force Awakens»: Rey (Daisy Ridley), who's found Luke on his hidden island and now needs his help to keep the Resistance alive; Hot - shot fighter pilot Poe (played by Oscar Isaac), who's part of Leia «s combat team; and Finn (John Boyega), who's on his own side mission.

The promotional photos — which we won't link to in case of spoilers — do give more of a clue, but the fact that most of the characters still have to be around for future stories (including, assuming the team can get the rights a season based on Silence Of The Lambs) should help us feel more at ease, unless creator Bryan Fuller is ready to keep playing with our expectations.

It's not a precise imitation: However hard the wardrobe and makeup teams have worked to deglamorize this glamorous Hollywood star, she still doesn't look much like the person she's playing... But as she wraps her mouth around a cigarette, a cornpone accent, and some well - delivered profanity, Robbie channels the antagonistic, take - no - shit attitude of her infamous «character,» while adding notes of disappointment and even dignity missing from every headline or Hard Copy treatment of The Tonya Harding Story.»

Team Ninja is so proud of the story they've created this time around that they wanted to give less skilled players a chance to experience the story without the hardcore gameplay.

Yesterday / Film posted a rumour regarding the plot for Gareth Edwards» (Godzilla) standalone Star Wars movie — suggesting that the story will revolve around a team of bounty hunters hired by the Rebellion to steal the plans to the Death Star — and now the site is back with another Star Wars story, this time -LSB-...]

WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND (single camera) STUDIO: Warner Bros TV / Kapital Entertainment TEAM: Dan Kopelman (w, ep), Aaron Kaplan (ep), Tim Story (d, ep) LOGLINE: Two fortysomething parents who were wild and reckless teenagers now face their worst nightmare: raising three teenagers of their own.

The story tries to take itself seriously by presenting the water gun tournament as an ancient tradition where shinobi teams participate from around the world.

Happily, the team, together with partner Jane (Olivia Wilde), let us in on how this is done in the story's final scene, but one thing you can count on: nobody in the movie theaters around the country are going to leave their seats and disappear before this film is over.

During what would be his final season at Manassas, the coach and his team were followed around by a camera crew highlighting O.C. Brown, a player who, reminiscent of the story of Michael Oher which was told in «The Blind Side,» was being helped along by a local family to ensure he studied hard so that he could go to college.

The story in Detective Pikachu revolves around the adolescent Tim Goodman teaming up with his father's Pikachu (identifiable by his unique Sherlock Holmes style detective cap) to help solve the mystery of why Pokémon are going berserk.

One of the reasons that Prince Caspian works so well is that the creative team [writers Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus and Andrew Adamson, who also directed] took the key elements of the story and built an epic tale around them without feeling the need to be slavish in their adaptation.

Structured in two parts, the first portion of the story centers around the young ape boy's struggle to understand his differences from his family, while the second portion complicates that struggle with the introduction of an older Tarzan to a father - daughter team of human explorers and their ruthless protector, Clayton.

On that Sunday, The Boston Globe Spotlight Team released the first in a series of articles that would earn them a Pulitzer Prize, and cast light on a story that had been festering in the dark corners of Catholic parishes around Massachusetts for decades: priests had been -LSB-...]

The story revolves around a — despite the movie's belief — not - so - complicated game of government secrets, in which Bob is being hunted by a CIA team under suspicion that he's trying to sell information about U.S. spy satellites.

Who will be around to edit the stories, to guide the team, to offer cautions to avoid presenting only one side?

But after we we're done it it felt like, «Obviously these are the stories that resonated with the programming team; these stories resonated around the world.»»

While I was at this conference, I detailed stories about these student teams from around the South American continent, specifically their work and their impact, back to my Brazil kids via Edmodo.

The story revolves around a team of Instructional Designers creating an eLearning course.

When we weren't in the cars, we gathered around the sheetmetal campfire, swapping stories and learning about the OVC and Revology teams.

That same team also puts together «Curated Collections,» groups of stories around a theme — say, the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

Our team of former journalists and experienced publicists place stories with the media every single day from the New York Times to NPR to the Today Show and scores of newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations around the country.

The realistic short stories in this dynamic collection revolve around a high - school football team and defy stereotypes with their vulnerable, well - drawn characters.

Writers from around the world can use Wattpad to upload the first chapter of their romance story aimed at a «New Adult» audience for consideration by a team of international judges.

Leah Moore, of course, has had recent experience working with comics that «move around» in producing The Thrill Electric for TV, and though she feels they «did interesting stuff with how you can progress through a page» on that project, but she doesn't feel they used a full range of technology to change how one tells a story in the way the team hopes to do through Electricomics.

The Growth Fund of America has one of the more legendary stories in realm of mutual fund lore, as it is a tremendous beneficiary of the halo effect created by the old management team that is no longer around.

The FIR team points out that Gilligan's story exemplifies their experience: Even though some dogs might be returned after large - scale events, they're placed with the right fit the second time around.

With that in mind, the team behind London's new The Zetter Townhouse, Marylebone blended both and imagined their 24 - room boutique around the stories...

All stories are written by top journalists and travel bloggers from around the world with the help of our good - looking editorial team and Ben.

- after the remakes of Terry's Wonderland 3D and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, Yuji Horii asked the team what should be next - the choices were Caravan Heart (GBA), a professional version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2, or a brand new game - the staff made the plot together with Takeshi Uchikawa (who is currently directing Dragon Quest XI)- the suggestion was to make the theme become something catchy, which lead to a science fiction vibe - Horii said «anything's alright as long as it's interesting» - the creation of the Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light helped build Joker 3 - fan feedback from the mobile game was used, which lead to monster stats being seen - the Reactor device lets you easily see all the things that occur on the field - the team had some trouble bringing together the ridable monsters aspect of the game, but eventually worked it out - the full game starts off with monsters that players can ride on land - you'll eventually unlock sea, air, and multi-jump land rising monsters - a «Big Air ride» was teased as well - by clearing the story, features will be unlocked that further modify monsters such as abilities and changing their sizes - Stealth Boxes which can not be found without using the Reactor only contains useful items that are optional - compulsory items that are needed to be found with the Reactor are placed in non-stealth locations - accessories can strengthen monsters, but monster strength is mainly determined from raising and combining them - features more offense - related content in the form of new spells and skills - new water - type spells are included - new skills added enable more detailed adjustments in versus, adding more strategic features - one of the items that can be bought with Communication Coins has the same effect with «Key of Encounters» - this lets players recruit monsters a bit more easily they've befriended before - since Communication Coins can only be obtained from multiplayer battles, it's completely optional - people who still do StreetPass but don't want to do multiplayer battles can still get them by combining monsters - DLC monsters are planned to be added regularly post-release until around Golden Week (April 29 — May 5)- - A national tournament is also planned, with more details coming later - carryover feature from Dragon Quest Monsters 2 that comes into play after the ending - players can bring up to 10 monsters which are ranked A or below from DQM2 to DQMJ3 each day

Rad Rodgers» story is reminiscent in concept to a videogaming equivalent to that of Arnold Schwarzenegger action comedy film Last Action Hero as it revolves around young gamer Rad waking up after a marathon night of gaming to find that his retro console has turned itself on, producing a vortex that places Rad as the star of his own videogame with the retro console providing support in a buddy duo team - up scenario as they attempt to save the inhabitants of a jungle and return the Elder Tree as guardian of the land.