Sentence examples for given a secondment from inspiring English sources
The findings revealed that there were three pathways to move up the career ladder: First, a personal application for a position; second, an application for an advertised position; and third, fortuitously being given a secondment opportunity that led to promotion.
But many PhD students have to undertake short trips to the labs of their industrial sponsors and from what I hear these essential secondments can be incredibly useful in giving a fresh perspective.
Beyond this, some firms have introduced a secondment program, in which senior associates or recently promoted partners spend six or 12 months in an overseas office.
Hogan-Howe was on weekend leave in Sheffield from a secondment at Oxford University on 15 April 1989, when the lethal crush happened at Hillsborough.
Her daughter had been due to return to the US after finishing a secondment at ICI in Slough.
This involved much travel and included a secondment to Tehran for the planning of an Iranian "open university" in the last year of the Shah's reign.
He retired in 1990, after a secondment to the Canadian Museum of Civilisation.
He worked in the steelworks with a secondment during which he joined the Army.
Following a secondment to Northern Engineering Industries, Carless served until his retirement, in 1985, as ambassador in Caracas.
There he started a "secondment assignment" with the World Economic Forum as manager of Knowledge Management and Integration with Energy Industries.
