But as you know, there are many other ways to create impact in the world than through physical goods.
These leaders emerge from the private or public sector and create impact in areas that would not be top-of-mind for most people.
This is how leadership becomes fully engaged, from how people are trained and developed (through culturally-tailored curriculum), to how their leadership is authentically deployed (to create impact and influence in driving business outcomes), to how strategy is designed and implemented.
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And adopting these three basic steps could help companies create significant impact in 2011.
An investment in WMT, YUM, PEP, or JNJ helps create social impact in addition to doing good.
But the longer these critical capabilities linger on their islands, the less likely they are to create real impact.
The BYOD movement has the potential to create significant impact on search and the way your customers navigate the Web.
Interestingly, a new asset class is emerging for individuals interested in leveraging their money to create social impact that works to fight poverty and hunger in addition to making money.
With thousands of brand ideas, experiences, messages and apps flooding consumers daily it is critical that the best brands bring focus to their efforts, energy and investment in order to create marketplace impact.
But if we are going to get ahead and create the impact we know we are here to make, we have to break the unwritten rules of what it means to be a change agent.
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When you buy 500 shares of Unify you might not create any market impact at all.
When we come together, such collective action can create a lasting impact on our communities.
It enables you to be a better leader, a more authentic leader that can create greater overall impact.
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Thus, the key question that policy makers need to understand is how do we create more high impact entrepreneurs?
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There now exists an opportunity to extend the network and further increase awareness of the initiative to create a larger impact.
What turn raw audacity into something meaningful are sharp focus, requisite ability, and intent to create a meaningful impact regardless of inherent roadblocks and the ubiquitous naysayers.
How and why will your solution create positive social impact?
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And while his achievements have made him a success story that young Ethiopians can aspire to, Alemseged's efforts to create a positive impact on young Africans are just a small step toward his ultimate goals.
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Sprouse and others theorized in the early 1990s that drugs that blocked these self-defeating autoreceptors could create a faster impact by causing an immediate, long-lasting flow of serotonin that would lift a patient's mood in days.
Rather than individuals having to be interested in meditation or breath work on their own, a mental health center could publish and distribute information on various practices that people can use to create an immediate impact on their own health and well-being.
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Since The Campus Kitchens Project (CKP) committed to participating nationally in MLK Day of Service, thanks to funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service, we have helped organizations from California to Vermont pick up rakes, paint brushes, garbage bags and wooden spoons to create a lasting impact in their communities.
It will create a huge negative impact for the ecosystem and other brands may take a negative reaction.
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While most of these events do not necessarily create a direct economic impact for the city, others do.
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The result was an amazingly successful venture called the Kairos Society, a student-run nonprofit that connects undergraduate entrepreneurs with business leaders to create innovations with global impact.
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"These events have the potential to create a significant economic impact and quite a significant legacy but they have to be managed properly, funded properly and marketed properly, " he said.
Delivering on our brand promise across the globe is no easy feat, especially if you consider the hundreds of touch points where you can make an impact and create a distinctive brand experience for your stakeholders.
My opinions should not be taken anymore than a celebration of entrepreneurship and the impact it can create.
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The opinion shared should not be taken anymore than a celebration of entrepreneurship and the impact it can create.
For the DUP, Gregory Campbell said it was "patently absurd to create artificial barriers that would impact on the lives in people on either side of the border".
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