Sentences with phrase «years working with people»

Therapy dogs have been in use for years working with people in nursing homes and hospitals as well as serving as companions for individuals with special needs.

«I spent my post graduate years working with people of all ages.

I have been in private practice for the last 20 + years working with people in couples, individually, and within the context of their families.

I've spent the last three years working with people who are looking for love: people who have questions about their single life or about building healthy relationships.

For more than 15 years I worked with people who came to my programs with very specific, and often negative, experiences with diversity issues.

Not exact matches

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

For Roundarch, they ended up hiring Paul Tebsherany, a person with deep knowledge of their business whom they had known and worked with for two years while employed at competitor, Razorfish.

For example, you might note to a new acquaintance that you just marked your fifteenth year in marketing, having progressed into a role that lets you work with some of the smartest people in the business.

I've had several connections with iiNet for over 6 years now... I'll be looking elsewhere as great customer service comes from people who are very happy with their jobs and don't dread going to work.

Rabidoux says he works with mortgage brokers who tell him these unregulated mom - and - pop lenders grew from 4 % of their total volume in 2014 to 33 % this year: «I know people who borrowed against their homes to invest in these mortgages.

«Taking the two years to the end of 2016, almost a third of the rise in the number of people in work reflected growth in self - employment (double the share of that category in total employment), with another fifth corresponding to more people in part - time work,» he wrote in a recent note to clients.

What am I going to do with my people, some of whom have been working for me for 10 or 20 years?

With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percWith U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percwith data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.

Today, Youn and the people he has worked with have doubled or tripled the annual crop yield on more than 250,000 farms in nine years, which has impacted more than 1.3 million children.

With a year as impactful and chaotic as 2017 finally coming to a close, it's time to look back on all of the people whose work and art have made a mark on us over the past months.

Think about the five people who really helped you out this year, in a work - related or personal scenario; and make it a resolution to build your friendships with them.

It's also daunting for the financial services industry, where a cadre of advisers and mutual fund companies are reinventing themselves to work with, and for, people who may need to finance a 30 - year retirement.

Lea Berman, a social secretary during George W. Bush's administration who for many years relied on Niceta Lloyd to plan her private parties, said she is a «joyful person to work with» despite the stress that's built into event planning.

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

The problem with this free thing is, if you're going to hook people on free for four years, and all of a sudden start charging for things, that doesn't work very well.»

Before he joined The Learning Experience executive team he spent 15 years at Starbucks working with the leadership team and its people to open hundreds of locations in major markets as the company's SVP of U.S. Business.

Most of the people I've worked with over the years tell me that they're interested in buying a franchise that has a recognizable brand.

Prevent works in much the same way the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program works — a group of people (12, in Omada's case) take classes, engage in challenges, and generally support one another with the help of a health coach for several months to a year, with the goal of losing 7 % body weight and preventing the onset of Type 2 diabetes.

While this might work for someone who earns exactly the same amount throughout the year, it sets people with changing incomes up for failure.

«A lot of the people I meet or that I've worked with complain and ask why they are not getting anywhere in their career or why they're not a director after just two years.

«Whether you're a Dyson or a Toyota it takes 18 months to tool for headlights,» says one person who has worked with Dyson on its project, while selecting suppliers can also take up to two years.

Perry Chen has been working with a team of volunteers every Monday night for the last year to come up with an organization that helps people discover and support nonprofits for $ 1 a day.

A 2013 analysis of the Senate's immigration reform bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates its passage would have resulted in nine million more people entering the U.S. work force in the next 20 years, with new immigrants participating at a higher rate, on average, than other U.S. residents.

These include: itinerary details; the name of the person or organization paying for the trip; the names of every country the applicant has visited in the past 10 years (99 for me); the applicant's current and two previous places of work; every educational institution the applicant has attended; all the professional, civil, and charity organizations of which the applicant is a member or with which he has «cooperated»; the names of all the applicant's relatives in Russia; the details of any training in firearms, explosives, nuclear weapons, and «biological and chemical substances» (which arguably would include everything from acidophilus yogurt to Drano); and details of the applicant's military service, including rank and occupation.

After the sweeping Republican election victory on Nov. 9, 2016, transgender people «are concerned for their safety, survival and legal rights in the coming years,» said Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union who often works on transgender issues.

If I had focused I'd still be programming little subroutines into their meaningless databases along with half the people I started working with there over 20 years ago.

Work exchanges, university sabbaticals and intra-company transfers provide people in some occupations — school teachers, professors and employees at international corporations — with a simple way to slide into another job in another country for a year or two.

My former client (disclosure: I stopped working with them as of December last year) Wayfare also received genuine interest from the press through the idea that we, as human beings, occasionally want to meet people from all over the world.

With the work year officially getting underway, most people typically push their New Year's resolutions to the background and begin concentrating on the immediate tasks at hyear officially getting underway, most people typically push their New Year's resolutions to the background and begin concentrating on the immediate tasks at hYear's resolutions to the background and begin concentrating on the immediate tasks at hand.

Changing how people feel about their work is the point of Plasticity Labs, which Moss founded two years ago with his wife, Jennifer, the company's chief marketing officer, and chief technical officer Lance Mohring.

For years, I have watched and listened to all manner of business people that I work with or come across complain about China's underhand restrictions and rules that favour its own domestic champions in just about any industry — from traditional smokestack industries, to chemicals, machine tools, autos, technology, services, financial services — you name it.

Working with entrepreneurs for more than 30 years, both as a consultant and as a psychiatrist, I've found that people with ADHD are natural entrepreneurs.

As a career development specialist and one who has worked with young people in and out of schools for 35 + years, I DO promote the notion that finding something you are passionate about is KEY to loving what you do.

Over the last five years, the organization has worked with some of the most well - known international relief efforts, such as Medic Mobile and Save the Children, helping them to add Bitcoin to their donation streams and running fundraising campaigns aimed at people in the Bitcoin community.

For NAFTA countries, free trade has been beneficial, not harmful, as the increase in employment demonstrates: 40 million more people are at work now in Canada, Mexico and the United States as compared with 23 years ago at the start of NAFTA.

Over the past year, the number of people with jobs has increased by more than 2 1/2 per cent, a positive outcome given that the working - age population is increasing at around 1 1/2 per cent a year.

If you really don't ever need to meet with people face - to - face or have any video conferences in your line of work, pick one up anyway and make it a goal this year to meet with former bosses and colleagues to keep your ear to the ground for new opportunities, or check out local networking opportunities where your new suit might come in use, too.

«I've known Brent for years and would happily recommend to people that they connect and work with him.

«A number of agents I spoke to said last year that they weren't selling as hard, they weren't working as hard, and they weren't meeting with people as much as they used to because of their confusion and uncertainty over what might happen with the DOL,» he explained.

«In China, many people come from the western provinces and their goal is to work seven days a week 16 hours a day, because in five years they want to have a pile of money to go home with and start a business.»

Faced with the challenge of living off their assets for 30 - plus years after their working lives are over, it is not surprising that for most people around the world, retirement security is a significant, if not the most significant, financial goal.

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Across ages and lifestyles, one thing is clear: more people are struggling with work - life balance than three years ago.

But, my 20 years of building companies and working with entrepreneurs tells me that MOST people do not have it in them to create a company and take risks of any kind.

More than a third of the company's work force has left in the last year, say people familiar with the data.