Only by appreciating long-term processes, they argue, can we hope to understand our impact.
One measure of our impact is that a high percentage of our attendees are referred by past participants.
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"The more we grow, the more students we help, the greater our impact, the bigger our movement, " Carter said.
In 2012 our impact report showed clear reductions in child mortality and malnutrition and improvements in education across sponsorship programmes.
We are facing a once in a century opportunity to scale our impact and take teacher effectiveness to new heights.
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As secretary of state, she did all she could to make sure our impact as a nation would be for the better.
Now, with the issue of climate change, we face the most serious choices we have ever faced about our impact on future generations.
We will use these metrics to understand our impact over time.
Once we had secured interest from an incubator, we introduced the SE to our broader investor network through our Impact Partners online platform, securing further interest from our investor members.
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"I know tax is a dirty word, but if we were paying a carbon tax that accounted for our impact on greenhouse gases, that would in fact change our consumption, " explained Mrs.
The second piece deals with our impact.
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In addition to having an impact on our social behavior, streets also have an impact on our environment.
"By measuring and managing our water impact... we can address longer-term water scarcity issues, " he said.
Onsite energy generation minimizes our dependence on the grid and reduces our environmental impact.
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Our social impact and profitability are mutually reinforcing.
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We do not believe that this decrease in our online marketing initiatives will adversely impact our ongoing business with existing customers or subscribers as the related expenses are not designed to drive transactions with such customers and subscribers.
"Emerging markets again contributed double-digit growth helping us exceed 50 billion euros in turnover, an important milestone in our journey to double the size of Unilever from 40 to 80 billion euros whilst reducing our environmental impact, " said chief executive Paul Polman.
Today our Brand Impact Evaluator and Commercial Value Calculator are far more robust, taking into account not only the quantity, but also the quality of time the brand is in the mind of the consumer (not just on the air), as well as the subtle, and not so subtle, ways true marketers squeeze value out of every dollar they spend.
It might be challenging, you may not like it, but if we knew that we only had to change our eating habits for 3 months to impact our physical health for the rest of our lives, would we do it?
Our efforts to promote greater awareness and pioneering research continue to drive our work toward lessening its impact on our country.
Our team members have had great impact on our growth, because they believe in our mission.
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What keeps climate scientists working away in our labs and in the field, is that we keep uncovering more evidence of how climate change will impact our planet and our lives.
Over the past 15 years we have increased our engagement in public policy discussions that relate to our business, and now publish our public policy agenda every year to let everyone see what issues we are working on and how they impact our business.
Our business has significant liquidity requirements, and our recent operating results have had an adverse impact on our liquidity position.
Even so, I believe it still makes a difference when we tell our stories of weight discrimination and its damaging impact on our health.
In many ways this situation is no different from our teenage years when a kind adult had a major impact on our life.
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So additional measures include infrastructure funding to put construction workers back to work rebuilding our infrastructure, which also has a long-term positive impact on our economy.
At the moment, I earn significantly more money than my spouse, but it does not impact our relationship.
It can instigate real and lasting behavior changes and impact our health care problem.
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