Sentence examples for skills broaden from inspiring English sources

My motivation for doing an MBA was, I suppose, like that of many students elsewhere: I wanted to fine-tune my managerial skills, broaden my education and improve my professional opportunities.

Providing students with an opportunity to pose their own problems can foster flexible thinking, enhance problem-solving skills, broaden their perception of mathematics, and enrich and consolidate basic concepts (Brown and Walter 1993; English 1996).

Loaning themselves out gives volunteers the opportunity to strengthen their skills, broaden their networks, break out of a career rut, and find new meaning in their jobs benefits that come back to employers in the form of increased engagement and retention.

By placing full responsibility for data collection and transcription in their hands, however, the peer interviewers in this project were able to learn valuable research skills, broaden their understanding of the experiences of sex workers in their area, and develop links for future advocacy and capacity-building possibilities.

As his programming skills broadened, he became more interested in security technology and in business, earning both undergraduate and M.B.A. degrees.

They will provide you with insights into the differences between academic and industrial science, broaden your skills and experiences, and give you an advantage over other applicants who have not had an assignment with the company.

Or you may find that you need to get new job experience under your belt, perhaps a customer-facing role that will build new skills and broaden your perspective on the business and the organization.

Ben Farr, who was 21 when he opened a small surf shop in Dingle, Co Kerry, in 2001, says the downturn inspired him to up-skill and broaden his business model.

We met on a weekly basis to discuss her cases and, as I supported her and her confidence grew, she honed her skills and broadened her reach.

Working with Renée Dinnerstein, an early childhood specialist, she has made real life experiences the center of academic lessons, in hopes of improving reading and math skills by broadening children's frames of reference.

Once your Roman cooking skills have broadened, consider holding a mini-banquet for your family and friends, to introduce them to the delights and healthy aspects of eating like a Roman.