Sentences with phrase «also sticking his neck out»

He's also stuck his neck out on LGBTQ issues, pushing fellow business leaders to take a stand against laws in the state of Indiana that critics say discriminate against gay and transgender people.

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The scientist's willingness to stick his neck out and spark controversy is what made him famous, but it has also got him into a lot of hot water; not just with Christians, but with many other groups including Muslims, feminists and disability rights campaigners.

-- but it also may mean finding others of like mind who are, well, less VOCAL than I am and would like to have somebody willing to stick their neck out for this.

While being a connector - type is an art unto itself, it's also a skill that can be learned; it simply requires untamed generosity and the courage to stick your neck out and give props to people you believe in.

M&A Deals that Add Value are Rare — Expensive Deals that do so Rarer Still The Schroders Value Team will also be speaking at the LVIC 2017 and Nick Kirrage recently wrote this article which outlines why they are sceptical about the Reckitt Benckiser acquisition of the US baby milk manufacturer Mead: «Ultimately, of course, you can only judge M&A success in hindsight but, as we did with BAT and Reynolds, we are nevertheless prepared to stick our neck out and say Reckitt buying Mead looks a pretty poor idea from a valuation perspective... all could turn out fine.

It is also hard for a lender to quantify the value of «room and board» and as banks have to justify their loans to the government I think you may have a hard time to stick their neck out for you unless your room and board is somehow listed on your paycheck.