Word: learnedness
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Indeed, the equine minuet with belt would bring into play a good many of the skills we'd learned that week, lessons about reining our horses, applying the correct kind of pressure to get the desired results, and letting the horses know when to go fast, go slow or just...
Conversant asks each trainee to apply what she or he has learned to a current in-house project, with the goal of generating at least 10 times the return on the money the company is spending on the effort.
At week's end, the Conversant crew knows it won't be pushing several thousand head of balky, stinky steers up the Chisholm Trail anytime soon. But the trainees have come far enough to achieve a sense of accomplishment, as well as a confidence they hope will stick even when...
Everywhere the Heath brothers look, it seems, there is a lesson to be learned. The Nature Conservancy gives tracts of land spiffy names like the Mount Hamilton Wilderness--a better ring than "1,875 square miles of environmentally critical ecosystem"--and donations perk up. Chalk that up to the power...
Waddah also learned a little bit about the "emir," or leader of the criminal gang. The guards described him as a bold and brazen criminal who masterminded the kidnapping of many high-value targets: rich businessmen, government officials, even a tribal sheik. The gang leader had been a senior official...