Sentences with phrase «opportunity is in the offing»

Opportunity is in the offing.

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Early to see the opportunity in organic foods, he was the architect of the grocer's O Organics brand, which took off.

The President - elect — who hasn't held a traditional press conference since July, it should be noted — offered up the opportunity for an off - the - record chat in a gold - leaf ballroom in his version of Versailles, his Mar - a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida.

The opportunity arises because the big four U.S. wireless carriers, led initially by T - Mobile, have been weaning their customers off of subsidized phones and trying to get everyone to pay for phones in full — in return for somewhat lower monthly service charges.

Next month Schultz is kicking off Opportunity 100,000 with a jobs fair in Chicago.

By being aware of the opportunities right in front you - sometimes in the most unexpected places — you'll find the exact thing you need to get your business off the ground.

«We do well in the Northeast Corridor in the peak times, but we have a lot of trains that run off peak, which is an opportunity for people traveling on leisure,» McKelvey said.

In fact, after talks with scores of recruiters, company owners, HR directors, and the recruits themselves, one thing has become clear: for the right opportunity, a lot of heavy hitters are willing to make considerable trade - offs — beginning with the most traditional component of a compensation package: salary.

The trade - off is that you may be sacrificing tax breaks like the student loan interest deduction or the American Opportunity Credit, in the process.

«If you can cut off a second or half a second, there's millions or hundred of millions of dollars in opportunity there in play.

It's the only opportunity you'll get where it's easy to take the time off, get your fun in, and do whatever you want before you settle into a career.

«They're making it really easy for us to fill tables during off - peak times, which generates more revenue for the restaurant and gives us more opportunities to attract new customers and turn them into lifelong fans,» Rick Bayless, owner of Frontera Grill in Chicago, said in a statement released by Groupon.

HBC is on track to bring two Saks locations to Canada by the spring of 2016, he added, since the company sees «a substantial untapped opportunity for both luxury and off - price in Canada.»

Your areas of impact could be, but are not limited to, your wish - list of changes you would like to see in your life, going on a trip of a lifetime to your dream destinations, positive changes in any of your relationships, and problems or neglected opportunities that you see in the world around that you can no longer put off addressing.

This has a huge benefit, also, for older workers who find it hard to shift toward our heavily digitized industry (especially those who may be laid off due to automation but haven't had the opportunity to retrain themselves in digital skills).

Not only will the initiative support existing startups that are trying to get off the ground, but «it also provides opportunities for new technologies that are currently in the lab to come to market.»

«We began working with Mayor Brown through our national partner, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and realized it was the perfect opportunity to use our technology to help take drunk drivers off the road,» Ana Mahony, general manager for Uber New Jersey, said in a statement.

In an April post on StartupNorth, you wrote: «Rather than being the companies who are getting picked off for $ 20 million here and $ 50 million there, we need to find opportunities that let Canadian startups become the acquirer and growth engine.»

The opportunity to get outside and run around if you had some energy to work off, knowing you could just shower and switch into some other clothes helped alleviate a lot of the fidgety energy I felt being pent up in a cubicle.

With increased job opportunities and fatter paychecks, Americans may be better off then they have been in years, yet they are doing worse when it comes to paying off their loans every month.

The opportunity is not just about good numbers; it's about good feelings: «Africans are exceptionally optimistic about their economic future» says the McKinsey report, with «84 % say [ing] they will be better off in two years.»

However, the data also reveals that it tends to be a weaker driver in lower Human Development Index (HDI) regions, pointing to a need for technology transfers for a number of opportunities to take off.

When the current Kraft was spun off in 2012, Mondelez inherited the overseas snack businesses, giving it bigger growth opportunities internationally.

I stuck it out in a crazy business that has robbed me of any normal social life (constantly moving around the country), worked my tail off and risked it all and was fortunate enough to be in a good place at the right time and take advantage of an opportunity with every bit of energy I could muster.

Integrators see opportunity in e-commerce logistics while consumers are driving increased use of drop - off locations In early December, Canada Post sounded the alarm when some of its depots were overwhelmed by parcel traffic, which caused delayin e-commerce logistics while consumers are driving increased use of drop - off locations In early December, Canada Post sounded the alarm when some of its depots were overwhelmed by parcel traffic, which caused delayIn early December, Canada Post sounded the alarm when some of its depots were overwhelmed by parcel traffic, which caused delays.

Prior to Starboard's formation in 2011, as part of the spin - off, Mr. Molinelli was a Director and an Investment Analyst at Ramius LLC for the funds that comprised the Value and Opportunity investment platform.

This allows you to always be working towards your audience and new opportunity, verses the process outlined in this blog, which is to build off of only what's working.

It does kind of bum me out that I may have lost a small opportunity to take advantage of bearish markets but no sense in kicking myself too hard, it doesn't bother me as much as it used to and I think that's because amidst not being able to purchase discounted blue chip stocks, I ended up buying a house with help from my parents, and now I am a home owner with no mortgage (just a debt to my parents which I hope to pay off ASAP).

The Drool Baby Expo provides all the companies we love with a rare opportunity to show off their wares in person to an eager audience of parents - to - be — and provides Boston families with a rare opportunity to get one - on - one demos from the creators of the coolest products... Read More»

While executives were careful to stress that there are currently no plans to sell Tim Hortons brew in Burger King stores, Tristano says there's still an opportunity for Burger King's owners to benefit from being involved directly in the coffee business, where it can now make bigger margins off the purchase, roasting and sale of the coffee itself.

She's logged hundreds of thousands of miles traveling in Central and South America, scouting new properties, and new opportunities, off the beaten track.

When opportunity strikes, be ready to fire off your business ideas in a heartbeat, because you may never have a second shot.

In today's hyper - connected world, there are ample opportunities to put skills learned either on or off the job to good use, such as writing, graphic design, or data entry.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an owner who has an interest in the niche or is looking for a relatively hands - off business which has plenty of room for further monetization.

One company that is capitalizing on this opportunity is Xapo, the largest bitcoin custodian in the space, responsible for 10 percent of on - chain transactions and for 500,000 off - chain transactions per day.

Bitcoin has exciting opportunities in the travel industry, and this will be an important step in seeing those opportunities take off.

I'll look for my entry point a little later on,» and frequently, you'll find securities that are showing that type of a trend, a very clear uptrend, sell off after earnings, giving you a nice, tight window, maybe a month or two where you have another opportunity to step in and trade it in advance of earnings.

Many people think of SEO only in terms of keywords, but website usability and conversion opportunities can also help ensure that the SEO traffic pays off, rather than be wasted if too many people leave moments after they arrive at a website.

This is a great opportunity for people working part of the year who are interested in filling their time off with an occasional call out to a spill response or other marine response projects.

While we're not expecting an imminent significant sell - off of these peripheral government bonds, we do feel the potential yield opportunities are not as attractive as in the credit sector.

«We'll partner with anyone in the world as long they're about making transportation in cities better, creating job opportunities, making it easier to get around, getting pollution out of the air and traffic off the streets,» Kalanick told employees.

More disposable income than ever before is needed to pay off existing loans, decreasing opportunities to make the kinds of sales necessary to succeed in the market.

The day after the budget, Mr. Julian was given five consecutive questions in QP (off the top of my head, I'm not sure that in my five years here I've seen anyone but an opposition leader, rising at the start of QP, afforded that many opportunities in a row).

If sales management and senior executives are suspicious about social media — if they only see risk, their people wasting time clicking «Like» buttons and employees posting funny pictures, then they would be right to draw down the shutters and, in the process, cut off the opportunity social media presents.

Advances in ad scheduling and the addition of bid multipliers allow advertisers the opportunity to strike at the precise times their potential customers are taking action and back off at the down times.

But this opportunity will be missed if the lawyer does not ask appropriate questions and listen, if he (or she) does not consider the support of marriage a part of his job description, if he takes the position that a client seeking to keep her marriage together is in the wrong place, if he believes that lawyers who encourage reconciliation appear weak, or if he tries to shunt the whole problem off to the mental health professionals.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

(a cup of cottage cheese costs $ 2, gas is almost $ 10 a gallon) We decided to live here to have better opportunities for spiritual growth and to raise our kids in a positive environment, but there are trade - offs.

«We recognize the tremendous talent we have in food retail, which we witnessed in real - time the years FMI produced its Supermarket Chef Showdown, but this strategic partnership is an opportunity that transcends a competitive cook - off,» FMI said.

This was the perfect opportunity to show off my fantastic little coffee maker, which I bought in Portugal at a gorgeous little coffee shop (Casa Pereira, 38 Rua Garrett, Lisboa).