Sentences with phrase «fix fixes on»

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Try to get fees down to 1.5 % a year, she says, and do not pay a commission on fixed income.

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success: «Carol Dweck's well - regarded work on growth vs. fixed mindset» is Dickerson's summary of this title.

Instead, simply fix a constant gaze on the listener and show them that you're fully concentrated on the matter at hand.

SEOUL, April 26 - General Motors Co's president said on Thursday that it was very close to a resolution to fix its ailing South Korean unit, as its South Korean union accepted a wage deal.

About a quarter of all uploading on mobile is social media - related, but the category doesn't even warrant its own mention on fixed connections.

Apple confirmed on Thursday that the security flaws also affected its iOS and Mac devices, and it was already working on software fixes to protect against the vulnerabilities.

The operator said it had identified the issue, was working to fix it and trading would resume at its regular hour on Monday.

As a result of that report, research on the defect was published a week earlier than the manufacturers had planned, before some had time to work out a complete fix.

Good answer: The interviewee focuses on how they addressed and fixed the problem, not on who was to blame.

But if any issue is below the waterline, meaning there is an issue that threatens the seaworthiness of the craft and the life of the crew, then it's time to sound the all - hands - on - deck alert as a way to rally everyone toward fixing that issue as quickly and as effectively as possible.

Lastly, the Group will continue its actions to pass on the rises in raw materials costs in its selling prices and the rollout of its operational excellence initiatives to partly offset inflation on its fixed costs.

«Some basic collaboration and focus on fixing the government programs that are dysfunctional and investing in infrastructure.

«However, I would like it on the record — as an expert who has thought about these issues nearly every working hour over the last four years — that I'm convinced that without the SPV and 12g fixes, retail investors will be heavily disadvantaged as compared to accredited investors and equity crowdfunding will ultimately be seen as a failure.

This strategy allowed us to test the software, fix glitches, create add - ons and enhance the user experience to make sure our product was in tip - top shape before the national rollout.

Tsintzouras was left scrambling to fix the situation, despite it being the middle of the night on the other side of the world.

The Fix: Handmaker began doing research on how to improve manufacturing processes in a holistic way.

But according to a clever and useful recent post on Business Insider there's a quicker and easier for fix for most garden variety cases of burnout: just fire up the internet and spend 20 minutes or so watching a TED talk.

During the recent downturn, many companies found that they couldn't shed costs as fast as they needed to, because many of their staff were on permanent or fixed - term contracts.

«It's always hard to know exactly where to put your money these days given how rates and spreads are so low, but on a relative basis we still think there's value in EM debt,» Matt Tucker, head of the iShares fixed income strategy team, said this week during a panel discussion at the Morningstar ETF Conference in Chicago.

ARM has also said it was working with AMD and Intel on security fixes.

In every case a huge amount of fixed costs up front is overwhelmed by the ongoing ability to make money at scale; to put it another way, tech companies combine fixed costs with marginal revenue opportunities, such that they make more money on additional customers without any corresponding rise in costs.

Based on our experience, we initially thought this was due to a combination of two factors: a normal, temporary performance impact when upgrading the operating system as iPhone installs new software and updates apps, and minor bugs in the initial release which have since been fixed.

Whether this means buying a new outfit, getting a good haircut, fixing dental problems, or seeing an esthetician, people who look good on the outside feel better on the inside.

In an effort to fix its international performance, Walmart in January appointed Chief Operating Officer Judith McKenna to run its international unit and has indicated it will focus on its core North American markets and growth markets like China and India.

So I decided to put something on the table to try to fix the problem: $ 500,000 for an educational institution to develop a degree program in international sales.

That means all eyes are fixed on a duo of splashy summer releases — Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and Paramount's Baywatch — to hopefully make up some ground.

Inventors working on a fixed budget should consider more affordable options.

Since every business is different, there is no fixed formula for what is the right type of content to post on Facebook.

Besides Bruce and his wife, Karen, who's the company's vice president of marketing and strategy, Seacoast Helicopters employs four pilots on the «rotary side» and two fixed - wing pilots.

Living on a fixed income in retirement?

President Donald Trump condemned as «disgraceful» an FBI raid on the office and hotel room of his longtime lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen, who paid $ 130,000 to an adult - film actress and who has been a key figure in the U.S. investigation into Russian election meddling.

Jennifer Fix, an associate at private consultancy Dialog, was working on a large infill project for the City of Regina when she met the principals of a boutique firm known as H.B. Lanarc.

Having worked on both the public and private sides of the industry, Fix says the professional opportunities in consultancies tend to be more varied.

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

Advances in molecular biology and bioinformatics have led to an explosion of research on the causes of hearing loss and how to fix it with drugs or gene therapy.

For all the hoopla surrounding the digital economy and virtual businesses, the success of many ventures still hinges on serious capital outlay; indeed, a recent benchmark report by the Business Development Bank of Canada identifies «significant» investment in fixed assets as a key variable that helps mid-size companies grow into large ones.

This is invaluable for inventors on a fixed budget in need of an independent, professional opinion on whether to move forward with a patent.

YourMechanic, which sends mechanics to customers» homes or offices to fix their cars, and HourlyNerd, which matches MBAs with short - term projects, would seem to be on firmer ground.

TSB Chief Executive Officer Paul Pester said he had worked for 48 hours to fix the problem but that the bank had to take down both the mobile app and online banking again on Tuesday.

Many slides are plain math, demonstrating that we've thought through a problem or opportunity, and have fixed on the best path to significant revenue.

Since each penalty is dependent on your website's individual issue, fixing it will depend on what caused you to receive it.

Eighteen months later, we're still fixed on the same problem, pursuing the same data - driven solution.

Stitch Fix shares spiked more than 20 percent as they started trading on Friday, despite the pared - back size of the IPO.

Britain's TSB bank, owned by Spain's Banco Sabadell, took down its mobile app and online services on Tuesday in an attempt to fix technical problems which have locked customers out of their accounts.

It could include driving on bald tires, failing to fixed squeaky brakes for months, not fixing broken windows in your home, or not having your central air conditioner serviced.

Solution: A simple way to fix this issue is to create more opportunities for employees to work on projects together.

Groups like the New Brunswick Food Security Action Network have raised concerns about the impact of food inflation on low - income and fixed - income households.

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Investors with a fixed - income allocation in their portfolio should meet with their financial professional to ensure they understand the effect of rising interest rates on their overall portfolio, she said.

Bill Gurley is a general partner at Benchmark, a major investor in retail start - up Stitch Fix, which went public on Friday.