Sentences with phrase «strategic community and business»

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«The goal of this award is to showcase business success stories — when Canadian businesses strive to be innovative and embrace strategic thinking, they create jobs and build prosperity for communities across the country»

«The goal of this annual award is to showcase business success stories — when Canadian businesses strive to be innovative and embrace strategic thinking, they create jobs and build prosperity for communities across the country,» said Kevin Ladner, CPA, CA, CBV, CEO and Executive Partner, Grant Thornton LLP.

SOCIAL IMPACT X DESIGN From health care and education to housing and environmental degradation, learn how design has been used by businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to create inclusive products, services, and strategic frameworks that solve «wicked» problems, identify sustainable solutions, and create even greater benefits for the communities they serve.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.

Kuwait City — April 21, 2015: MIT Enterprise Forum of the Pan Arab region, with the strategic partner Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives (ALJCI) and the Zain Group, announced that teams from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates made it to the winner's stage at the MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition for best start - up innovative and creative business ideas in the Arab world among 75 contesting teams from 15 Arab countries.

Under Ms. Tolstedt's leadership in 2010, the Community Bank achieved a number of significant strategic objectives, including converting approximately 750 Wachovia banking stores to the Wells Fargo platform, record cross-sell results in legacy Wells Fargo stores and increased cross-sell results in Wachovia stores, rising customer service and satisfaction results, growing market share in key businesses, and positioning the Community Bank for future growth when economic conditions stabilize.

With a community of movie and TV business companions engaged already, it has additional bolstered its supply by gaining much more key strategic partnerships in the course of the ICO launch.»

Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development strategies.

Start Here founder, Steve Rice, along with strategic advisors Dr. Tionna Jenkins, Katie Milligan, and Nate Thomas, presented the Arkansas - based Start Here Initiative as a model for other communities to increase the engagement of women and minorities in the entrepreneurial process and to raise awareness for the entrepreneurial information, resources and training available to new business owners.

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess; once we begin to think of our faith in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or procedural transparency or proper leadership roles or managerial responsibilities and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or current and accurate and relevant identity / purpose / vision / mission statements or strategic and tactical plans or valid and useful performance metrics — at that point, we have become money changers and temple authorities, we have deformed from a community into an industry that requires exclusionary individualism.

I am excited to enter into this strategic relationship with RiceBran Technologies, a company that shares our deeply held philosophy that businesses need to be socially and environmentally responsible and give back to the communities where they do business.»

The initiative empowers community, business, and academic leaders, as well as members of the public in each region of the state, to develop strategic plans specifically tailored to their region's unique strengths and resources in order to create jobs, improve quality of life and grow the economy.

I jumped head first into the deep end of grants administration, developing a new research program, interacting with other foundations and the scientific community, donor relations, strategic planning, board relations, business negotiations, fundraising, and more.

After almost a year of work undertaken by the Readiness Project — a statewide initiative (chaired by HGSE Professor Thomas Payzant) involving more than 200 educators, business leaders, and community leaders to develop a strategic blueprint for the next phase of education reform that was — the plan incorporates vast changes from K - 12 to higher education.

And that the college was now the «strategic partner of choice for significant business and community projects in London.&raqAnd that the college was now the «strategic partner of choice for significant business and community projects in London.&raqand community projects in London.»

Learning and Development teams of the future will also require diverse individuals with different skills encompassing areas like strategic business thinking, analytics and cloud computing, mobile computing, community building and management, Instructional Design, content strategic and knowledge management, social and informal learning, and experience design.

Recently Russell started the Good Faith Partnership initiative which facilitates strategic partnerships between leaders in politics, business and faith based organisations and For Refugees, a capacity building organisation to help communities welcome refugees in the UK.

Through established internal partnerships and a wide array of strategic department faculty, and external partnerships with other universities, local entrepreneurial think - tanks, edTech startups, community services, and small businesses, events such as PitchLX have the potential to become a significant solution to the problem of how to effectively cultivate pedagogically sound innovation within higher education.

Composed of leaders from finance, education, research, legal, nonprofit, and business communities, Committee for Children's Board of Directors serves as the governing body charged with providing oversight and counsel on matters related to the organization's mission, vision, strategic plan, and financial sustainability.

Students collaborate in group projects on social entrepreneurship, service learning, full - service community schools, and strategic alliances with businesses.

Treasure in the Valley aims to help local education leaders, community leaders, business and philanthropy support wiser and more strategic investments in new schools.

An ambitious goal for graduation rates has a place in a revised strategic plan — it is a measure of success that students, teachers, families, businesses, and communities can rally behind.

As vice president of strategic partnerships for SI&A — which delivers cost - effective software solutions that improve student outcomes and parent engagement for the education sector — Owen is responsible for creating and executing the company strategy around expanding the firm's brand awareness and recognition; growing its customer base; and establishing business / education partnerships with education trade organizations, nonprofits and community partners.

Through strategic and intentional partnerships — with nonprofit organizations, business and industry leaders and committed individuals across Arizona — College Success Arizona is reaching more students and improving more communities.

Each Charter Schools USA school is an integrated part of the surrounding community and reliant upon strategic partnerships with community organizations, businesses and individuals to drive student success.

This year's winners were selected from a record number of applicants across the nation, and each winner demonstrates exceptional business practices in areas including strategic planning, employee development, community involvement and customer service.

Opening the London Stansted gateway was a strategic decision by Emirates to serve the thriving business community in London's north east and the wider 7.5 million population that fall within its catchment area.

Kevin also served as the acting U.S. Consul General in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where he engaged with community, government and business across the region in support of shared strategic goals.

Working with a robust community of partner organizations in various sectors, we provide strategic and policy leadership, field organizing, business engagement, communications outreach, administration, and fundraising support for Power Past Coal, Stand Up to Oil, Renew Oregon, and the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy.

With a business focus centered around enabling companies to deliver superior economic performance through innovation for environmental and social benefit, Sustainable Brands continually seeks strategic partnerships with like - minded entities to help catalyze local communities of change - makers across the globe.

This unique threat to the region has led the Department of Defense to partner with local and state government, local businesses and the community to work together on strategic, long - term regional planning on coastal resilience.

Our consistent outreach and involvement in worldwide business and legal communities keep us creative, cost - conscious, and strategic.

He has been a strategic advisor to the human resources community and dedicated to educating HR professionals on the business of employment and labour law.

David Hamilton has a long career as a business litigator and as a strategic advisor to businesses and government and community enterprises.

The APLF is developing a brand of excellence as a prestigious affiliation for members and a recognized credential in the business community of specialized patent / IP law firms that provide strategic advantages to clients through technical and legal expertise, client service and efficient law practice management.

We are well known throughout the legal and business communities for our ability to deliver strategic guidance and environmental counsel to companies operating in a wide range of industries, including:

Argyle convenes business leaders from highly targeted business - to - business communities for strategic collaboration and business development.

He takes a strategic and multi-disciplinary approach in the pursuit of creative solutions to the challenging problems that confront the international business community.

The Summit is one of the key annual strategic forums for the international business community to discuss the latest global trends in discovery and IG.

Politicians and those tasked with national security use it as a strategic lever to fight terrorism, in fiction the word intelligence is currency for gripping sub-plots and in our business technology community when used with the word artificial, intelligence has come to mean widespread change.

Strategic Action: Lakehead University will engage in authentic and meaningful partnerships with individuals, alumni, Aboriginal communities, NGOs, governments, businesses, and associations with whom we share a common vision and interest.

Justice Bridge Attorney Advisory Board: legal, business, and community representatives who provide strategic vision and support

CLUB & HOME) Charged with developing strategic relationships and new business directly with Walmart and the CPG community.

Resourceful Community Manager proficient at collaborating with multiple stakeholders to determine audience interest and develop strategic go - to - market communication plans that align with the company's business priorities and initiatives.

My past work experience has shaped me into a multifaceted business professional with skills in global foreign affairs, community involvement and a keen understanding of International Politics and strategic event coordination.

Identified strategic community alignments and leverage partnerships of businesses and organizations that created program awareness leading to additional interest and financial

Provide strategic and tactical direction for business development growth in outreach markets by identifying referral / business opportunities with community partners and potential healthcare partners.

Telemarketing Director Resume Objective 1: I am a polished professional with a proven track record of success in strategic business planning, operations, relationship - partnering, sales, and vendor and community relations in the field of telemarketing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1st Management Services, Los Angeles • CA 2011 — Present Account Executive Provide strategic account acquisition and retention initiatives utilizing cold calling techniques, area networking with community business entities and clients, e-mail blasts, arranging appointments, and utilize Goldmine to build large database of current and potential clients as a strategic outside sales representative.

Expertise in HR, community relations, strategic planning, new business development and establishing partnerships.