Sentences with phrase «taking roles»

After a brief modeling stint, Liv began taking roles in films in the mid -»90s.

Theresa May's cabinet smile for a picture after she accused them of not taking their roles seriously

We have also revealed that six of Theresa May's current ministers had paid subscriptions to the group shortly before taking roles in the government.

The only teaching I can read on what must be, is that those taking these roles must be assessed to be people of character.

Demonstration teaching, with adults taking the roles of children, is another device which is used.

Middle children lean toward public service and care - taking roles while the youngest in families prefer more creative roles and technology.

Performing artists believe their professional growth relies on taking the roles that scare them most.

He landed in Chicago, where he took a role as an assistant janitor.

Knowing how hard we work, how seriously we take our role, and how deeply we care about our students, it is disheartening to hear the harsh judgments that many people so frequently make about teachers.

In recent years, I've taken the role of mentor a lot more seriously, knowing how many mistakes of mine could have been avoided had I been humble enough to turn to someone who knew more than I did.

Michael Chaney will take the role of chairman of conglomerate Wesfarmers when Bob Every retires at the company's next annual general meeting in November.

She recommends seconding an employee to rehearse an upcoming negotiation, with you taking the role of the person you'll be dealing with.

However, client feedback is more than a necessity for offering better services and products, it is the proof that a business is alive and clients take their role seriously in maintaining a healthy business.

Instead, it takes the role of right - hand man, playing host to my to - do list and email and all that sort of thing.

The president of the company takes the role of the HiPPO («Highest Paid Person's Opinion»), a term coined by Google Analytics expert Avinash Kaushik.

Chalice Gold Mines founder and executive chairman Tim Goyder has taken the role of managing director in a series of board changes that include Bill Bent stepping down from the position today.

Perth Airport chairman and Curtin University chancellor Colin Beckett has taken the role as head of the Western Power board, with Iluka Resources chair Greg Martin appointed as his deputy.

But the finance function is transforming from being known for saying «no» to big projects to taking a role in growth and development.

«We take our role really seriously,» Zuckerberg said.

I take my role as your investing coach way too seriously.»

I take my role as an Inc columnist very seriously.

One of the people said the conversations are about Amazon taking a role in drug purchasing, potentially disrupting a space now dominated by distributors McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health.

The conversations may be about Amazon taking a role in drug purchasing, competing against distributors like McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Cardinal Health

«Most of the stores were not making money — a very significant portion, and there was an opportunity for me to take this role, but it was very challenging,» Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China, said when speaking to CNBC's Akiko Fujita last month.

Whye took the role last April and began to expand the work she'd already been doing on Intel's «Diversity in Technology» initiative announced by CEO Brian Krzanich in 2015.

(Later, I tried out an online practice tool that Camp is making available to clients: I took the role of a computer programmer strategizing to get a raise, picking from multiple choices the best way to phrase, frame, and time my interactions with a distracted boss.

However, when participants took the role of contractors who had no need to learn about the supervisor because he had no control over their work outcomes this effect disappeared.

Some speculated he was leaving to take a role in President Donald Trump's administration, as Sacks is close friends with Trump adviser Peter Thiel, who has acted as a liaison between Trump and Silicon Valley.

It was taking the role — dishing about the news with the right bit of snark — that we had always played for our friends and turning it into a business.»

At Iodine, my startup, I took the role of «nontechnical co-founder» — a Silicon Valley term I've always considered slightly pejorative, but whatever.

Despite weathering the storm, CEO and founder Gal Haber is stepping aside to take the role of managing director in April, to be replaced by 35 - year - old Asaf Elimelech.

Product lead Ilya Fushman on Wednesday morning announced his departure from the company to take a role at Index Ventures.

The thought being Murdoch would take a role as a senior executive with Disney as he was being groomed to succeed Iger.

Garriques, a former Dell and Motorola executive, took the role from former CEO Joe Magnacca.

Yeah, but the opposite argument that I hear people making is that if they allow their currency to rise and their purchasing power increases, then they won't need all that investment in the US because they can rely on their own citizens to take the role of consumers.

Additionally, taking the role of a willing buyer of an unfunded secondary, limited partners strengthen their relationship with portfolio fund managers.

A contract with a large healthcare provider resulted in the company moving to Texas in the late 90's and Paul taking the role of CEO.

She joined Wellcap Partners as an assistant portfolio manager, followed by a role at Boston Avenue Capital as a portfolio manager, during which time she took a role as interim Chief Operations Officer of Compumed, a public company specializing in medical devices for osteoporosis testing.

In 2002 Joe moved to the UK to take the role of director and head trader for global equities for Principal Global Investors, returning to Australia with Citigroup in 2007.

Kalanick may have to take a role under the new CEO, but it will be less than what he's used to, which means that managing Kalanick's ego will be Khosrowshahi's biggest challenge.

Tech companies are suddenly under more pressure than ever to take their roles as data gatekeepers more seriously, and Facebook appears to be weeding out potential vulnerabilities.

The presentation video (where Michael takes the role of the presenter) is also distracting the attention from the important things.

Religious hardliners have taken to streets to oppose him taking the role because he's Christian.

I would add that too few scholars take the role as ENTERTAINER at the meeting seriously enough.

Even though Bergoglio was their superior and carried a heavy administrative and teaching load, he also chipped in, taking the role of community laundry man.

With all this is mind, when a women takes the role of the pastor I would not necessarily call it wrong, just not ideal.

«We're learning; we're taking our role as custodians seriously, and we are very much caring for the environment and God's creation.»

You take your role as pastor seriously and have a perpetual to - do list.

Obviously, I'm a big advocate for mutual submission in marriage, as that is what I believe those biblical passages ultimately teach and this is what works best in our marriage, but more important than adopting a single household model — either patriarchal or egalitarian — is adopting the posture of Jesus Christ, who emptied himself of power and took the role of servant.

That radicalism guarantees that he will see all sides — and this makes it possible for him to take the role of mediator.