Sentences with phrase «taken leadership courses»

He has taken leadership courses at Harvard and has a post-graduate certificate in homeland security management.

They take a leadership course, financial accounting and microeconomics that week.

If you want to be a manager one day, take a leadership course.

If you're interested in moving up in the ranks, consider taking some leadership courses online or in - person.

Not exact matches

Of course, strong leadership also often goes hand in hand with bold ambition: Polman took a big risk by declaring his — to double the company's size even while reducing its environmental footprint and increasing its positive social impact.

Now, of course, if this is something that takes normal companies two weeks to accomplish and under your leadership it took six months, you might want to leave off the dates, but otherwise put them in when it makes sense.

I was fortunate to take a course on servant leadership that was taught by Larry Spears.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

Whether it's an intro to marketing course or a senior leadership class, a night class speaking engagement that takes 30 minutes give you some goodwill from the college community, gets your name out there, and most likely a link from either the course syllabus, teacher's page, school events page, etc..

When selling short in a bear market, I scan for former leadership stocks that had a strong rally over the course of several years, but have begun to fall apart and take a beating.

«I have it to do» is the mark of a morally serious leader who does not take counsel from focus groups as to the policy course of choice, but who accepts the burden of leadership as an obligation of honor, as Marshall and Eisenhower did.

This, of course, takes time and skilled leadership.

Nineteen past SNA presidents took the extraordinary step in May of breaking with the association's leadership by writing their own open letter to Congress urging it to stay the course on healthier school food.

Former Tennessee Rep. Harold Ford, for example, accused her of being a «parakeet» and taking «instructions from the Democratic leadership,» which would, of course, include Schumer.

(Cable seemed to be preparing to take over the leadership, while Huhne didn't help matters when he ended up in prison for perverting the course of justice.)

Many Tories early in the debate - the initial stages took the form of Sir George Young, the Leader of the House, and his Shadow, Angela Eagle, giving statements on behalf of their leaderships - gave answers which followed the format of «Of course the current Lords is indefensible, but so is this Bill».

Those complaints have, of course, taken down two of the state's most powerful politicians: Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who both resigned their leadership positions after coming under fire.

Time to take out a new play book and call the shots yourself Governor - sink or swim on your own instincts, the times call for bold leadership, so seize the helm and set a new course for the States economy.

At the risk of sounding cynical, everything about this — including the perfect timing — suggests to me that it's being staged: 1) Labour is on course for a huge defeat 2) no - one wants to take on the leadership of the doomed party at the 11th hour 3) GB's popularity (such as it is) is at an all - time low Given that no - one else wants the job on the eve of such a crushing defeat, surely the only chance Labour have of gaining support and mounting any semblance of an election campaign is to first restore some faith in their battered leader.

You're quite right to say, as indeed the package was saying, it's been more difficult for us to get coverage because of course you had about three or four weeks there, following the party conference season, which is nothing but the Conservatives, plus the day to day issues affecting the government, and that's understandable with the dramatic change of leadership that took place.

Taken over 12 months, the short course covers science - based innovation, leadership skills, and entrepreneurship in three modules, each 2 to 3 days in duration.

A good first step is to take a lab leadership or management course, as Janssens did.

When the time comes, they're expected to become leaders in their labs and then in their fields, take charge of university courses, serve their institutions and professional organizations on committees and in leadership roles, and eventually, perhaps, lead a department or even a research institution.

This list ranges from talking to one's supervisor about the desire to be promoted; taking executive training courses or, if language is a barrier, taking communication classes like Toastmasters, both programs that are offered at NIH; and honing leadership skills by volunteering for committees in which one can take a leadership position without a promotion.

The report points out that «great strides have been made in enrolling more women in undergraduate courses, especially in the biological and chemical sciences (success has been more limited in the areas of physics, mathematics and engineering), there remains significant challenges in ensuring that the best women scientists are able to have fulfilling careers with increasing levels of responsibility, eventually taking up leadership and decision - making positions.»

Before taking pre-med school courses at Georgetown University, each freshman was required to participate in an outdoor leadership program.

And a power - affiliated person who is frustrated by her lack of influence might take a leadership - training course or apply for a supervisory position.

They taught us about setting goals; took us through leadership development courses; and life coaching.

«We will, of course, take action where a school is failing — on those rare occasions where, frankly, the leadership isn't there to make the improvements needed then we must act decisively and make structural change where it's necessary.

Of course you're enthusiastic about your training initiative; but getting leadership buy - in takes more than enthusiasm.

Mark believes that good management and leadership skills are essential to the strong running of all organisations, and would like to see what he has learnt extended to the wider teaching staff in the form of a training course mentored by students who have already taken the Campus CMI programme.

The top reasons TFA corps members said they left teaching were to pursue a position other than K - 12 teacher (34.93 percent), to take courses to improve their career opportunities within education (11.79 percent), to take courses to improve their career opportunities outside of education (10.26 percent), and poor administrative leadership at their school (9.83 percent).

New principals («school leaders»), who have usually already worked for a year as «leadership residents,» also take a four - week course.

A leadership academy program allows teachers to take courses required for certification as administrators within the school district.

She has taken a course on leadership, and she practices by applying the models she learnt in the course in her day - to - day work.

A first step in increasing the take up of Computer Science is ensuring that young people, form tutors, the senior leadership team and, of course students and their parents understand these benefits.

And when veteran teachers take on these mentorships and new leadership roles, they should have a lighter course or student load to ensure they can give ample time to newer teachers.

He took graduate classes in math leadership over the course of three summers at Bank Street College of Education in Manhattan, and then landed the job at Springhurst.

(Disclosure: I am the former codirector of the organization, which is part of PDK International) School - based Educators Rising chapters offer students taking teacher academy courses leadership opportunities, competitions, and the chance to network with a larger movement of like - minded peers beyond their school walls.

Supt. John Deasy and the board have together brought an unrelenting focus on poor children of color and there has been much progress as a result of his leadership including increased graduation and attendance rates, increases in the numbers of African American and Latino students taking Advanced Placement courses and exams, and reduced suspensions along with an overhaul of the school discipline policy.

Course organisers say newly - qualified teachers will take modules on subjects such as behaviour management and leadership but should not need to attend lectures.

The other half of the day, juniors take courses in U.S. history, geometry, psychology and leadership.

Her research interests include how to measure and grow effective school leadership, understanding teacher mobility from an organizational perspective, the antecedents and effects of school climate and safety for both students and school staff, and the effect of student course taking in high school on students» short and long term outcomes.

The McREL work has been a regular component of my courses in educational leadership focusing on specific actions superintendents take to create the conditions for superior performance of teachers and principals.

The Center for American Progress 2015 report cited above suggests that to attract and retain excellent teachers, the profession should provide, «a more gradual on - ramp to a full - time teaching experience,» that includes, «intensive coaching and mentoring, co-teaching models and experiences, teacher residency programs, and / or a reduced course load for beginning teachers,» along with increased opportunities for teachers to take leadership roles — including mentoring new or struggling teachers, planning and facilitating professional development, and providing feedback to colleagues.

obtain a certificate at the graduate level, add an area of endorsement to a certificate, obtain initial certification in educational leadership and special education, take courses for enrichment.

Instead of doing that, Vallas took a three — credit independent study course, which Pryor and the State Board of Education later called a «school leadership program.

The current CEA leadership, under President Sheila Cohen and Executive Director Mark Waxenberg, has stated their desire to and actually has taken some steps to change the course of the CEA to focus more on organizing teachers and community members against education reform.

Wait, you didn't take any finance, HR or leadership courses in school?

Programs that no rational person can seriously take issue with: foster care, offsite adoptions, socialization and behavior rehabilitation, thorough cleaning and care standards, medical care both as prevention and for rehabilitation, working with rescue groups, TNR, pet retention, progressive field services / proactive redemption, marketing and adoptions, and of course, progressive and imaginative leadership.