Businesswomen From The United States

"our work is philanthropically funded, so it’s a hard issue to talk about, we talked about that, and I really do think those who join in this fight are brave to take this on, because it’s a hard issue and we’ve got an uphill battle, but it is our donors and our partners who make it possible"

"These are conversations to have before you give the phone when you give a phone every week after you give a phone"

"Hey, if this happens, know that you can reach. I’m going to help you no matter what. And you’re not going to be in trouble. We’re going to talk about this. I’m here for you"

"What do you enjoy doing online? Show me how you build your Minecraft world. What games are you playing"

"A world where every child can simply be a kid—where they can live connected lives without being sexually exploited or revictimized"

"Let’s take all of those skills, all the best skills from all types of society and put them towards an issue. What could be done"

"In 2018, the United States saw millions of reported instances of child sexual exploitation on the internet. Many of these harrowing stories have escaped public notice"

"What are the right words, when do I talk about something"

"And so I was effectively at the heart of the processes for creating data and then making claims about that data as a reliable representation of dynamic reality. And I knew how difficult that was."

"I also continue to consistently meet with professional staff members and members outside of hearings to talk about programs, reforms and to answer their questions. I remain fully committed to consistent and timely engagement with Congress."

"In 2020, sustainment will continue to play a vital role, from service aircraft, ground and sea systems sustainment, to military housing and supporting military PCSs."

"I knew that data was always imperfect. It was always partial. It was never the whole story. And so in the early twenty tens, when I saw first machine learning and then we all decided to use the term AI become the next big things following the Alex Net paper, following the recognition that GPUs could effectively supercharge the compute available for neural network training."

"How do we help parents start that conversation, approach their children with curiosity in this space with safety and really reducing shame, removing the shame from the conversation"

"We are planning for publication and implementation following the NDAA release. This bill of rights was based on resident surveys and inputs."

"While this event focused on unmanned systems, others will focus on additional key technology areas. These fora will assist in promoting and protecting the industrial base, especially fragile sectors, as identified by the executive order 13806 report."

"On the PFAS Task Force, this remains a significant focus topic for the department. Every service secretary and OSD leadership remains strongly engaged. With Mr. McMahon leaving, Mr. Potochney is now running the Task Force. The next deliverable is an interim report to the Secretary on the activities of the Task Force."

"We're planning now for the next iteration that begins in January, which will have increased attendance. Again, I have some information here that talks about that program."

"We have formally stood up our OSD intellectual property cadre, led by Director Mr. Richard Gray. He's coming out of the Office of General Counsel where he has been the department's sole I.P. lawyer, and he will report to Kevin Fahey. They will operationalize our newly-released DOD policy within the whole-of-government effort to address concerns on data rights targeted by cyber-security threats."

"I'm also committed to providing our workforce new insights and best practices that we can take from the commercial sector. Earlier this year we held a successful TEDx event at DAU, and we're looking to do another one next year."

"Moving on to bi-lats, international bi-lats; I am very fortunate to have represented the department around the world with so many of our key allies and partners. Through our International Cooperation Office, I have supported 68 bilateral engagements with international partners, engaging them on vital issues and promoting greater exportability around the world."

"I became very concerned initially that the data sources that were being used and the claims that were being made about these models created with this data were not accurate, were not sufficient to reflect the things that were being claimed, were certainly not sufficient to create an intelligent machine"

"I think I was initially interested and maybe a bit concerned around AI based not on my literature, my rhetoric backgrounds, but because I had done a lot of work building large scale measurement systems."

"Experiential retail is in our DNA; it’s how we’ve built our most loyal community moments. I’d love to expand that further and also pursue collaborations with like-minded brands."

"On military housing, you've seen multiple hearings recently, to improve the trust and accountability of our leadership to provide safe -- safe, healthy homes for our military families renting privatized housing. Department and service leadership are finalizing a military housing resident bill of rights."

"Drone Venture Day represented the inaugural event, in a series of trusted capital opportunities to build an ecosystem where trusted capital providers and domestic companies can limit adversarial foreign access to technology and strengthen domestic manufacturing in the defense industrial base."

"Last month in Texas, the department and the Texas A&M University system co-sponsored Drone Venture Day, where over 39 U.S. manufactures of unmanned aerial vehicle systems and counter-UAS systems met with 12 trusted capital providers to explore mutually beneficial partnerships, business partnerships, focused on national security concerns."

"“I love leaning into their vision and style and being a representative of what they stand for. For me, it’s fun to let these houses push me creatively while still grounding the looks in a way that feels like me"

"There is so much rich fashion history in sport in general, and luckily, tennis for years and years has been incredibly fashion forward and iconic. I never want it to feel like a costume, so to me it’s about carrying forward that elegance in a way that resonates today and is also comfortable."

""I have been impressed with the breadth and applicability of Clarifai's artificial intelligence technology "I'm looking forward to collaborating with Clarifai in helping government agencies enhance intelligence, scale operations efficiently and reduce risks"

"Building on our most recent U.S.-India Defense Technology and Trade Initiative, or DTTI, meeting in India, where we signed a joint statement of intent on several projects. We're going to end the year with the 2+2 ministerial dialogue. The upcoming to 2+2 this month in Washington, D.C., is our near-term opportunity to finalize the standard operating procedures document that will identify and develop cooperative DTTI projects."

"shows vignettes of what right looks like on certain types of acquisitions. For certain acquisition authorities, it suggests what contract types are most appropriate and then gives an example of when they're used correctly and incorrectly. This is based on data-driven analysis and will be featured on a new website and multiple new courses at DAU, including agile acquisition and services. Feedback will be built into the system to help stay updated."

"Ooh, if we could use marketing skills to change the way people in the world have access to antiretroviral treatment for HIV, that’s incredible. That’s incredible things I could do with my talent"

"Now that I have secured so much work around tennis, I am definitely investing more into the looks, also to create exciting content for my audience,"

"If you're going to succeed, then you just have to be thick-skinned. It's something I developed early in my career, and it just goes with the territory."

"Back when I was looking for my next step and was researching Gannett, I was interested in who was leading the various businesses within the organization: Are there a lot of women and minorities in important, operational roles, senior management and the board of directors?"

"News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving."

"Women need to be in key operational roles where they run businesses in the organization. Sometimes when organizations focus on leadership diversity, they're mostly in areas like HR or non-operating line functions."

"Design themes for workshops are based on inspirations that come from art, architecture, colors, interior design and places that are translate into floral design. For example, the class titled Renaissance in Bloom is inspired by still life and floral paintings during the Renaissance period. The Peony No 5 class is a Chanel perfume-inspired peony arrangement class and The Parker is Mid-Century Modern meets Palm Spring design that parlays into flowers. Whatever the genre, all designs have a fresh, modern take."

"It doesn't matter what your pedigree is, who your family is or what degrees you have. What really matters is how you perform your job and how you produce results. Whoever could do the best job, that's who the focus is on - and it definitely doesn't matter if I am a woman or a man."

"Every day, all of us at Gannett are given the rare and sacred opportunity to affect change for the good in the communities we serve, to make life better for the people who trust us to know them and do right by them."

"One of my first clients was the late, Jerry Perenchio. He had a special appreciation for flowers and through referrals, I was introduced to circles of other high-profile clients, helping me to become one of the best florists."

"My beginning question is always, what will complement the environment yet be unexpected? From here, creative ideas come easy. Inspiration is everywhere.”"

"My process begins with the imagination, then to sketches and renderings. After designs are complete, I’ll often test the idea, especially if it’s a new concept I’ve never tried before. The mechanics behind design can make or break an installation, especially given the tight timelines we’re often under. After testing is completed, each component of the project is broken down in order to know what we need to make it happen. And piece by piece, it comes together."

"I’m casual in the way I like to entertain at home while I love creating an inviting atmosphere for friends to be in; flowers, candles, music and good food. It’s fun and when imperfections come up, I don’t stress – there’s so much else to focus on and enjoy."

"The Tokyo flower market is spectacular with floral varieties in every imaginable color. It was magic."

"I've always been driven toward the mission and vision of helping find effective, environmentally friendly pest management products and saving the planet at the same time."

"I wanted to be an entomologist since I was about 8 years old “I saw all the trees getting ruined by these caterpillars. My father used a chemical to kill them on a prized dogwood outside the kitchen window [but] it killed all the good bugs – lady beetles, lacewings, honeybees and so forth."

"That’s the whole story of my career, That's my passion, finding science-based products that work and that offer farmers and other customers a value proposition compared to chemical pesticides."

"Your time is to take advantage of the opportunity. You can fix something that’s wrong, but you can’t go back to a moment that you couldn’t take advantage of"

". “I had to be an entrepreneur because I want to solve problems and have practical applications,"