These small-scale experiments aim to give students more freedom to excel on their own initiative.
Not everyone is so fortunate, though, so what I really want to tell you about is philanthropy, an area far more difficult to excel in than stock picking.
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The better you are at knowing and communicating what needs to be done and why, the more you will excel at the tasks to get there.
Brittany, Grand Prize winner of the Google Science Fair, was an honored guest at the launch of Equal Futures, which seeks to ensure that more young women like her have the chance to excel worldwide.
Nothing galvanizes a company more than being on a mission to excel for their customers.
To accurately gauge skill sets for more analytical roles, create an Excel test that mimics day-to-day tasks.
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Dalton teaches you how to network your way into job interviews more effectively by leveraging electronic tools, like Excel (to create a list of targets), Google (to gather contact information) and LinkedIn (to determine which companies to pursue).
The rap on the most accurate earnings estimators is that they tend to be Excel jockeys, more adept at spreadsheets than market-timing heroics.
At Harvard Law School, Roberts continued to excel, in an even more competitive atmosphere.
My mother did not push me to excel because she prized my accomplishments more than my feelings.
Psychologists call this promotion motivation , and research shows that promotion-minded people are more energized by optimism and praise, more likely to embrace risk, seize opportunities, and excel at creativity and innovation.
Firms investing millions want to see more substantial infrastructure than a couple of traders working on Excel.
Her initial idea was that certain personality types would more easily excel at different jobs, and the tool was intended to be used by women entering the workforce during World War II.
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While the Ribbon interface is, with time, more intuitive and a better guide to useful new features, complex tasks in PowerPoint, Excel, Word or Access require a combination of training and support throughout the migration process that an internal help desk may not be prepared to offer.
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When American businesses fall to more efficient foreign competitors, workers temporarily suffer, but domestic companies refocus where they excel.
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The gap that we saw was that there was no technology available for people like you and I who wanted to host events on our own, and not use a white label solution or use something more sophisticated than Excel spreadsheets and checks.
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He refuses to spend big bucks on prima donna stars and has instead built his team with young players who excel more on the hardwood than on the police blotter.
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