Sentences with phrase «who challenged the idea»

We have two bestselling authors who used NaNoWriMo: Elizabeth Haynes and Julia Crouch; plus bestselling indie author Linda Gillard, who challenges the idea that churning out verbiage for an entire month has to be a good thing.

He was a sculptor, performance artist, printmaker, political activist, and teacher, who challenged the idea of traditional forms of art.

LawFest 2017 was a great opportunity to network — meeting both like - minded people in other organisations — and getting validation for your crazy ideas at work — or meeting people who challenged your ideas of Legal Tech.

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Carrots and sticks are fine, but when you violate who we are as people, when you challenge our pride, when you don't respect what we need... the quality of your idea doesn't really matter.

People who aren't afraid to be different naturally stretch boundaries and challenge the status quo, and they often come up with the best ideas.

However, the best ideas are the ones that arise in response to a real situation, problem, or challenge, and for that you need employees who are constantly thinking of new ways to improve the company.

And open - minded managers appreciate employees who are unafraid to share ideas and who want to contribute in a way that makes a difference, even if that means challenging the views of their superiors.

Successful people challenge themselves by trying new things, exposing themselves to different cultures and ideas, and surrounding themselves with people who think differently.

Industry stalwarts, who attended the event, talked about how they overcame their challenges to disrupt the market with their unique ideas

This simple idea develops leaders who are more eager to learn, challenge themselves, and experiment, and it eventually boosts their performance.

Some of those ideas percolate up from the shop floor via ambassadors who share them (along with any challenges) with management and other divisions at monthly meetings; management susses out what their customers need and feeds that info back to the ambassadors, who take it to the shop floor.

Smart, experienced and aggressive, they were the people who could challenge Hastings» ideas.

PEP will assist small businesses by providing them access to some of our region's top business students, who can help brainstorm fresh ideas and solutions to real challenges facing a business.

Dr. Wright is an Australian computer scientist, businessman, and inventor who challenges the world with visionary ideas.

To meet the aforementioned challenges DEWALT launched the DEWALT Insights Forum, an insight community of 12,000 members who share ongoing feedback and which additionally allows invention submission where professional tradesmen and loyal customers submit ideas for new products.

Phil Griffin has said that he wants MSNBC to be seen as the home of «thoughtful people who can talk about ideas»; his challenge up to now has been to figure out how thoughtfulness can make itself manifest on TV news.

«Prospective employers do not want a future workforce of graduates who seem thin skinned, humourless and brittle, but rather one that is composed of well - rounded people who have learned to challenge, reject or embrace some of the new and difficult ideas they encountered as students.

By leaving out this important information and by failing to seriously explore those biblical passages that, at least at first glance, don't seem to support his thesis, Bell has left his readers ill - equipped to deal with challenges from those who don't agree with these ideas.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

IF you continue to contend that god exists in more than an idea... get back to us... if not there is no serious challenge that can be logically considered by those who are intellectually doing their best to be honest with what is known..

Tell us the truth when your studies lead you to new ideas that might stretch our faith and make us uncomfortable, and those of us who stick around will never forget that you trusted us with a challenge.

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.

@Sabio... I agree that there are many interpretations that get stated, and maybe I'm just chiding at the idea that my own are always «confirmaton bias»... but I think I'm not the only one who has been suprised by a reading of David's cartoons or blogs that challenge my usual belief or interpretation.

Some might think Podhoretz was unfortunate in his friends and others might think his friends were unfortunate in him, but he is grateful for the contentious entanglement of friendships and ideas that has brought him to where he is as one who intends to challenge «the regnant leftist culture that pollutes the spiritual and cultural air we all breathe, and to do so with all my heart and all my soul and all my might.»

God, transcendent and immanent, above all yet in all; God, forthgoing in the sublime and challenging character of Christ; God, no abstract essence only, but the Spirit who can strengthen us with might in the inner man, so that, as Paul dared say, we «may be filled with all the fullness of God» — if one is going to believe in God at all, what richer, more comprehensive, and sustaining idea and experience of him can one imagine than that?

You see, we leaders have the idea that we are like Moses, and all those who challenge our position are like the rebellious family of Korah.

Washington (CNN)-- Televangelist Pat Robertson challenged the idea that Earth is 6,000 years old this week, saying the man who many credit with conceiving the idea, former Archbishop of Ireland James Ussher, «wasn't inspired by the Lord when he said that it all took 6,000 years.»

Ever since the scientific revolution and the age of reason began to dominate the intellectual life of the West there have been important thinkers who have challenged as unscientific and irrational both the idea of God and the notion of revelation.

The authors challenge churches to recover the idea of the family as a locus of religious observance, to develop a «bilingual theology» that addresses the needs of intact families and also the realities of other family forms, to critically confront divorce as a sign of failure and yet support those who are divorced and directly to take up the issue of father absence.

Cardinal Camillo Ruini, the pope's vicar for Rome, it is said, is one of those who hold this view: what is needed, he is thought to believe, is (in the words of John Allen Jr of the American National Catholic Reporter) «good relations with Islam, but also a more robust capacity to challenge and critique Islamic leaders, especially on issues of «reciprocity» — the idea that if Muslim immigrants benefit from religious freedom in the West, Christians should get the same treatment in Islamic states.»

The idea is for customers to put their challenges to experts from Antalis Packaging, who will help find the best solution for their business.

now wengers absurd transfer policy «is down to you people»... seriously krish n`chips... the acolytes of the delusional one are beginning to sound even more of a parody than the master himself... walcott is a very very average player with one good season in 12 years at the club... the fact that wenger hasnt sold him is part of the sorry state of our club and the idea that this can be blamed on fans who want to see us back challenging for top trophies is frankly offensive

We need a younger manager with different ideas, who is positive about buying and selling players.once he identified a player, he should paid for the asking price, stop this beginning bargaining, we lost mata, hazard, konte, costa and others.we could have sign ibranovich, but Wenger found to be a challenge to his position, he prefers to yes yes man.

I honestly believe we have a pretty decent squad of players who could challenge for the league under a younger, more motivated, more inspiring manager with fresh ideas, i.e. someone like Allegri.

Gianluigi Donnarumma would be the ideal signing, but he looks likely to complete a switch to Real Madrid, but the idea of signing a top young talent who could challenge Cech for the first - team role before usurping him in the near future would be ideal.

Sharon Chinn - Heritch (42) has two sons, William (7) and Stephen (5), who came into her life to challenge her ideas of parenting after a career in law and real estate.

Hi Dawn, I think we imagined it for 0 month olds, but we are expanding our ideas to include newish rookie moms who want to take on these challenges with the bambino.

If you enjoy a challenging position with flexible hours, and working with a team to come up with new forward thinking ideas then check out our job listings below to join our diverse group of smart, passionate people who are at the top of their game.

Support from other home schoolers can help us with this on - going learning, and when you have a more challenging day (which happens once in a while), it is also very useful to know other home schooling parents, who can help you with ideas and give you encouragement.

Your child takes her cues from you — if you jump when things go bump in the night, hover while she plays, or declare «You're safe now — Mommy's here,» every time she faces a challenge, you'll just reinforce the idea that there's something to be scared of, and that you're the only one who can protect her.

A study of seventh - graders revealed that those who put more value on learning than on making good grades were able to push through academic challenges more easily than those who had fixed ideas about how smart they were.

The idea (to put it crudely) was to make fathers as unattractive to employers as mothers; to mount a real challenge to work - heavy work - place cultures (found mainly in the private sector); and to encourage mothers (who, with fathers playing a larger part at home, would feel less burdened) to have more children and to spend more years in higher level jobs.

Neither one of them had ever known anyone who homeschooled, so that was a truly scary idea, but public education wasn't for them and they were just too «economically challenged» to afford any kind of private school.

''... challenges the commonly held idea that adoption is a winning solution for everyone... this book is to be recommended as one of the few available which balances the more usual happy - ending adoption stories with a birthparent's reality... it is recommended for those who prefer the truth, even if unpleasant, to unquestioned adoption mythology.»

I hear from angry parents every month who want to know why we aren't able to do here in San Francisco what they do in Berkeley; they read about school food and get the idea that Berkeley faces all the same challenges that everyone else does, so how come they are able to have grass fed beef and scratch cooked meals and we aren't?

There was a lot of first time moms who had no idea you know, how to establish milk supply and unfortunate their babies were not able to receive enough breast milk because of this so, it's very challenging.

Sicherer and the rest of the team came together because they challenged the fact that there was no significant evidence supporting the idea that children who waited until an appropriate age to try peanut products, would not obtain the allergy.

But the scientists, the economists and neuroscientists and psychologists who I've been studying and writing about are really challenging the idea that IQ, that standardized test scores, that those are the most important things in a child's success.

Inspired by Diana West's groundbreaking book Defining Your Own Success, these women champion the idea that THEY get to be the ones who decide what breastfeeding will look like for them, in light of significant challenges.

... This could be subtitled: «Two guys who flirted with the idea of challenging Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and took a pass go head - to - head.»