Sentences with phrase «time as a business leader»

So after rebranding himself as an education expert to become an education bureaucrat, Pryor is branding himself for the second time as a business leader — a «re-rebranding» — to become a business bureaucrat.

Not exact matches

As a business leader, it's your job to make sure your team knows it's not only acceptable to break from work from time to time, but expected.

Fisher, 38 years old at the time, was regarded as a wunderkind who had quickly risen through the ranks at Target's American command post in Minneapolis, from a lowly business analyst to leader of a team of 400 people across multiple divisions.

So how can you learn what you need to know about politics as a business leader without spending loads of time boning up on tons of specifics?

It's time for every business leader to stop thinking of them as such.

I do not see myself as an entrepreneur, a CEO or a business leader, although I've been all three at one time or another.

Some of the most successful business leaders of our time cite fearlessness as a reason for their success.

«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.

This time, there were no eye - catching outfits as Trudeau stuck to tried - and - true business suits and, on occasion, his patented button - up shirt and rolled - up sleeves as he met with world leaders, industry representatives and students.

I've worked in Paper Mills, as a sales engineer and manager, an operations and strategy leader, and most recently as a sales channel manager for 1/2 of the U.S. I'm keeping my coaching business part time for a period of time until I'm ready to take it full time.

In my view, our role as business leaders in uncertain times such as these is to remain positive, focus on what we do well, closely monitor global trends, investigate new opportunities for growth, diversify our economy, and learn from the experts — which is exactly where The Vancouver Board of Trade comes in.

Inspired by his time as a Navy SEAL and building award - winning organizations in the business world, Brent Gleeson has created a powerful roadmap for today's existing and emerging business leaders and managers to improve their ability to successfully navigate organizational change.

As any business leader knows, a positive culture takes time to create and nurture.

As we look back at 2013 — and forward to 2014 — we see that The Wall Street Journal, an innovative leader in the digital news business, seems to have lost momentum in its titanic battle with The New York Times.

Yet the most remarkable thing about the whole sorry saga, from the Jakes business until now, has been the silence of many of the men who present themselves as the leaders of the movement and who were happy at one time to benefit from Mark Driscoll's reputation and influence.

These include the two - day Good Food EXPO at Chicago's UIC Forum, held most recently on March 23 and 24, 2018; the Good Food Financing & Innovation Conference, a business - and - investment - focused gathering that will be held on June 19, 2018 as a stand - alone event for the first time, after formerly being part of the Good Food EXPO; the Good Food Accelerator, with its fourth cohort of competitively selected entrepreneur Fellows graduating on April 23, 2018 after receiving intensive instruction and connections to business leaders and investors; and our Farmer Training program, which has provided more than 14,500 farmers in 43 states with best - practices instruction in topics such as Wholesale Success, Direct Market Success and On - Farm Food Safety.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

So as they prepare to inflict havoc to businesses and families on Wednesday, it is worth remembering that the support trade union leaders have from the very people they are claiming to stand up for is at an all time low.

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos confirmed that he's the target of an investigation, after the New York Times reported that US Attorney Preet Bharara has convened a grand jury that is looking into some of the Senator's business dealings, as well as those of his son.

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos confirmed that he's the target of an investigation, after The New York Times reported that U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has convened a grand jury that is looking into some of the senator's business dealings, as well as those of his son.

In an investigative story by the Albany Times Union in 2012, critics described NXIVM as a multilevel marketing business and Raniere as a cult leader who has drawn more than 10,000 followers to his self - improvement philosophy.

In a speech that rallied diplomats, business and religious leaders, as well as CSOs, to step up their game, Ambassador Jackson said it was time to deal with a canker that hampered investment and growth and limited opportunities.

But minority leaders are adamant that this time round, with the unprecedented influx of state money fueling a construction boom, «business as usual» is unacceptable.

As WFP leader Dan Cantor said at the time (fingers crossed, no doubt): «We understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»

Despite strong opposition from upstate business groups, the Farm Bureau, and not - for - profit organizations — as well as his own deputy Senate leader and state GOP Chairman Ed Cox — Flanagan has signaled he is ready «to cut a deal on the $ 15 minimum with Cuomo, likely for a longer phase - in time so that he can claim the Legislature will revisit the issue down the road,» said the source.

«I have been honored by several calls from agriculture leaders, but I am very happy spending time with my family and business associates,» said Alexander, who served as Senate budget chair.

But we find it hard at times to talk with business, media, and political leaders, as well as other WEF - defined communities — the Social Entrepreneurs, the Young Global Leaders, and the Tech Pileaders, as well as other WEF - defined communities — the Social Entrepreneurs, the Young Global Leaders, and the Tech PiLeaders, and the Tech Pioneers.

And so the Lego people live in a state of primitive superstition, torn between their ambitious new leader — who reinvents himself as President Business, issuing an elaborate system of «instructions» that keep his citizens tightly confined to their respective realms — and the mysterious godlike entity whose hand can reach down at any time to rearrange everything according to his own design.

It's not difficult to imagine a movie focusing on Anna rather than Abel, and a couple of times, she makes it quite clear that she views herself as the real backbone of the business — a much tougher leader than her doe - eyed husband.

30 percent achieved a promotion within six months of starting the programme; all participants claim it has served to raise their visibility within the business community and they now benefit from the Women's Directorship Programme's network; thirty women executives have now been on the programme and are part of the alumni; the programme has been cited as best practice by the business leaders involved and has received coverage from The FT, International New York Times and Bloomberg; it is recognized by the 30 % Club London and Hong Kong as a transformative initiative.

Not that the inmates should run the asylum, but as twenty - first - century leaders in business, politics, and even the military are finding out, for any system to work successfully in these times, we must combine top - down directives with bottom - up input.

Because, we as leaders have to be conscious that our own leaders can get subsumed in the business and activity of schools and they actually need time... it's like cognitive space, to simply focus on one thing, otherwise they never get to it.

Business leaders interviewed ranked the following skills as most important for junior members of staff to develop: • Time management 45 % • Prioritisation 39 % • Social skills 39 % • Team work 38 % • Communication skills 38 % Natasha Kizzie, Director of Marketing at NCS Trust, says: ³ Doing well at school is of course immensely important for young people ¹ s futures, not just in terms of grades but in learning how to apply themselves to an activity, to prioritise effectively and to commit to seeing tasks through.

The study, which polled 1,000 15 - 17 year olds and 1,000 parents with children of the same age, as well as 100 senior business leaders, shows that the pursuit of good grades is affecting the ability of teens to spend time developing important skills which could be of benefit in later life.

This is backed up by the views of British business leaders, 67 % of whom said they believe that younger employees come into the workplace lacking some of the necessary skills, such as time management and team working abilities.

As well as boosting a schools appeal to prospect parents and pupils, developing a fan club of passionate parents, past pupils and business and community leaders can be a positive force for good in your school and help you sustain your mission when times are tough»As well as boosting a schools appeal to prospect parents and pupils, developing a fan club of passionate parents, past pupils and business and community leaders can be a positive force for good in your school and help you sustain your mission when times are tough»as boosting a schools appeal to prospect parents and pupils, developing a fan club of passionate parents, past pupils and business and community leaders can be a positive force for good in your school and help you sustain your mission when times are tough».

We don't have all the details yet about time and place as the public hearing notice has not yet been posted; however, the Commission will be taking testimony from school leaders (including board members, district administrators and school business officials) at this meeting.

Academy conversion has in some instances been reported to us as diverting school leaders from the immediate priorities of improving teaching, and the changes in financial and business management can place a strain on primary schools if done at the same time as the federation itself.

High School Enlists Businesses to Help Students Decide, Education Week 3/27/18 - As School Districts Seek to Improve Student Performance, They Turn to Career Academies, Times Free Press 3/12/18 - Congress Must Support Business, says Senator, New Hampshire Union Leader 3/5/18 - States are Passing More Policies to Help Americans Jumpstart Careers, The Hill 2/28/18 - Preparing Students for Work Requires Revised Approach to Education, Education Dive 2/26/18 - President's Budget Doesn't Celebrate CTE Month, The Hill 2/25/18 - Will Black Workers Get In On The Expansion of Career and Technical Education?

A smaller 11 - inch YOGA and an 11.6 - inch tablet named the IdeaTab Lynx will be released later this year, while the business - oriented ThinkPad Twist Ultrabook will appear around the same time as the pack leader.

As an author you just have to work with the market as it stands, so the average first time fiction author, taking the business minded approach of making your first book a «loss leader «can go along way to building momentum and your readership in the first year or so of being availablAs an author you just have to work with the market as it stands, so the average first time fiction author, taking the business minded approach of making your first book a «loss leader «can go along way to building momentum and your readership in the first year or so of being availablas it stands, so the average first time fiction author, taking the business minded approach of making your first book a «loss leader «can go along way to building momentum and your readership in the first year or so of being available.

Never mind the cover story that the time capsule and keystone were part of an effort by a group of Denver business leaders who held opening - day events welcoming DIA as a new «world - class» city airport.

Visiting Colombia for the first time, the World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony will receive leaders from across the region, as well as influential business leaders and entrepreneurs.

A Drive towards Sustainable Business Trends As the world's leaders met at 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris to reach a global agreement to reduce climate change, time has also come when entrepreneurial leaders of the world have to think about most sustainable ways to conduct bBusiness Trends As the world's leaders met at 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris to reach a global agreement to reduce climate change, time has also come when entrepreneurial leaders of the world have to think about most sustainable ways to conduct businessbusiness.

As negotiators headed to Copenhagen in December 2009 to forge a global climate pact, concerned U.S. business leaders and liberal luminaries took out a full - page ad in the New York Times calling for aggressive climate action.

At a time when the Trump administration is abdicating the U.S. position as global climate leader, a growing number of U.S. states, cities and businesses are stepping up their climate action.

As a business leader, your time is probably better spent focused on growing your business than on creating Employment Agreement documents, Service Contract forms and other standard Business Legabusiness leader, your time is probably better spent focused on growing your business than on creating Employment Agreement documents, Service Contract forms and other standard Business Legabusiness than on creating Employment Agreement documents, Service Contract forms and other standard Business LegaBusiness Legal Forms.

Although the majority of his time was allocated to his managing partner responsibilities, while serving as the firm's leader David continued to counsel clients on issues relating to business matters and disputes, drawing on his prior experience as a business trial lawyer.

For over 20 years, Timeslips has been established not only as a leader in billing and time tracking business software but also as the standard by which other time and billing products are measured.

«This is a business savvy firm that stands as a leader in key areas like project management... I look forward to working with the lawyers and staff of Dechert in what remains a very challenging and changing time for law firms.»