Sentences with phrase «toward a specific goal of»

I probably wouldn't put my daily spend on this card unless I was working toward a specific goal of staying at a VIP + hotel, and even then I'd probably only put airline and certain hotel purchases on it, since I'd earn more value on my dining with other cards.

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While commission is a definite motivator for Salespeople, a Sales Drive gets everyone excited and enthusiastic toward reaching a specific sales goal within a specified period of time.

A «purposive» order is teleological, but with the added factor that the possibilities orienting activity are consciously envisioned and desired by the actor, In other words, purposive situations involve values, the entertainment of which functions causally to orient action toward specific goals.

This manifests itself in specific sins, of which we need to be aware, both in ourselves and others; but the real problem for us is whether or not we are «growing» toward our intended goal and whether or not society is becoming a more just and fair society.

To ensure that such goal - oriented interdisciplinary research takes place, groups of collaborators will work toward solving specific problems rather than pursuing disparate research projects.

The cognitive control capacities of the subject get somewhat redirected — we don't quite understand how — toward goals and activities that are violent in a very specific way.

In this context, the Lingwood laboratory studies B cell antibody responses to both HIV and influenza with the goal of 1) understanding how antigenic sites of vulnerability are initially perceived by specific germline B cell receptor (BCR) sequences and 2) how that recognition process can direct antibody affinity maturation toward production of broadly neutralizing anti-viral responses.

In this talk, I will discuss the progress made from two lines of neuroscience research toward this goal involving pairs of nonhuman primates, presented with specific empirical results from the studies of social decision - making and social gaze interaction.

Then have everyone burn the second piece of paper in the bowl while identifying a specific action that they will take to move toward their goal.

It is literally the linking of body movement with breath specific sequences, the setting of an intention for one's personal yoga practice, and taking the necessary steps toward reaching that goal.

If you're working toward specific training goals, you should be fueling your workouts accordingly with the right balance of carbs, proteins and fats, both before and after training.

A Kriya in Kundalini Yoga can be thought of as an overall theme that uses a series of postures, breath, and sound that work toward a specific outcome or goal.

[23] The designated ESEA requirements that can be set aside in states that obtain such waivers include some of the most significant outcome accountability requirements, such as the requirement that states set performance standards for schools and LEAs aiming toward a goal of 100 percent student proficiency in reading and mathematics by the end of the 2013 - 14 school year and take a variety of specific actions with respect to all schools and districts that fail to make adequate yearly progress toward this goal.

The team developed a strategy to help students monitor their progress toward individual learning goals by identifying next steps and specific areas of improvement.

«In this case, each entity we discussed had specific responsibilities and accountabilities toward achieving the goal of educational reform.»

The article also provides two sections with related information: 1) a «glossary of testing terms,» which explains fundamentals of standardized tests and how these tests will be used in the context of new federal legislation (the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002) which requires states to give standardized tests annually, analyze data in specific ways, and track progress toward a required goal; and 2) «frequently asked questions about standardized testing,» which addresses many of parents» concerns about how standardized tests may be used with and affect their children.

I would still like to see the weight on tablets of this size drop closer to 1 pound, while the devices increase their built - in functionality with additional ports and other features; but this model is a significant step toward that goal — especially if you consider that (discounting the heavier, thicker, region - specific 10.1 V) the Tab 10.1 is Samsung's first mass - market tablet of this size.

Financial professionals from brokerage firms, banks, or insurance companies may focus on selling investment products like specific mutual funds, annuities, and insurance products instead of offering comprehensive financial planning to guide you toward your short and long - term goals.

There are specific ways that will foster a loving relationship between you and your pup and continue toward the goal of training your puppy not to bite people completely.

Once a type of pet has been chosen, the retailer can start to narrow the field toward the goal of the right specific animal.

And while manager feedback may be the best way to evaluate employee progress toward specific goals, 360 - degree feedback, which includes comments from managers, peers and subordinates, is also a helpful tool to see a broader view of employee accomplishments.

Tell me about a situation where you have been part of a group working toward a specific goal.

... SMART goal setting lesson... specific examples of goals (executive and administrative assistant goals examples you can modify and use)... ideas for setting goals; brainstorming reading material... and more... all for executive assistants and administrative assistants (really they are for anyone in the workplace who wants them... but just know upfront that the material is targeted toward administrative professionals).

It improves 1) our emotional state; 2) our resilience and our acceptance of ourselves; 3) how we interpret situations or events, so that we see them as more manageable; 4) our motivation to overcome adversity and strive toward our goals; 5) the adaptiveness of our responses to specific situations, such as our coping strategies and our ability to learn from experience; 6) our relationships themselves in terms of closeness, trust, and feeling loved; 7) our physiological functioning, such as improved immune response; and 8) behaviors that comprise a healthier lifestyle, like better eating habits and self - care and less substance abuse.

This approach comprises the Sailwinds Realty method of individualized training and development to assist agents in working toward their specific goals and maximizing their growth as professionals.