Ever since the Enlightenment, when intellectuals articulated the crucial promises of the modern liberal state — security, liberty and self-governance — society's dispossessed have struggled to claim these rights as their own.
In addition, Washington must make good on its promise, articulated by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Copenhagen Summit of 2009, to help mobilize $100 billion per year to help poorer nations adapt to climate change, and help them transition to environmentally sustainable economic development.
This promise is articulated through four key pillars: 1) to help you make an impact, 2) inspire you as professionals, 3) accelerate your ambitions, and 4) connect and celebrate your unique strengths.
The promise is articulated in a press release (see "Sources") from Claudia Boutote, who heads the venture.
And a promise that is articulated through pillars, one of which will "accelerate your ambition".
Encouraging middle managers to articulate the customer promise can also help senior executives learn how clear and explicit the customer promise really is.
QUESTION FROM MO: Well, not to speak for the guest, but I think they're articulating the false promise that wishing can magically solve problems and everyone deserves to be "wealthy".
Every so often, a voice articulates the utopian promise of the rave as a communal ritual, with dancers and disc jockeys creating "an invisible force, a vibe, a shared energy".
In Oregon at least, the promise of confidentiality, he said, was "an assumed promise that was never fully articulated in law".
"The businesses that we are in have promise, and the strategy as articulated makes some sense".
So when Schmidt says: "It's taken us a while to get software that really is capable of delivering on the promise that you've just articulated".
