Sentences with phrase «as being on pitches»

You risk missing out on opportunities that will advance your career, such as being on pitches, getting great assignments, promotions, and money.»

besides the fans always have confidence so long as he's on the pitch.

I feel a little restricted on the flank, but as long as I'm on the pitch in an Arsenal shirt I will fight for whatever and deal with whatever I can.

«When he first came to the club he was injured, but as soon as he was on the pitch, he was showing his qualities.

Not exact matches

Adblock Plus is pitching this as a great package for publishers that know a lot of their readers are likely to be using ad - blockers — gaming sites, tech sites, and so on.

As part of that pitch, Flipboard announced on Monday that it is opening up its interest graph to advertising partners.

Instead of pitching Riot as a congenial place to work, hiring managers focus on how new hires can level up — that is, develop and fine - tune skills.

This strategy takes a bit more preparation and effort, but if you can contact the trade show's management team in advance and pitch yourself a spot on a discussion panel, you'll be on your way to positioning yourself as a thought leader in your industry.

In other words, men weren't supposed to pitch in much at home if they were also working, but even women who worked outside the home full - time were supposed to be as hands - on as full - time, stay - at - home parents.

Attend an Open Call where you will be given the opportunity to do a 1 - minute pitch of your business / product / idea to a member of the Casting Team — just like you would as if you were on the show.

He said the pitch is having more success with traditional venture firms who've missed out on crypto to date — particularly bitcoin, ethereum and companies such as Coinbase — and are feeling the pressure to get in on the craze.

And this Friday, Hoffman's dream is coming to fruition, as he will be pitching Mensch on a Bench on the series in hopes of getting interest (and money) from the sharks.

For example, in an October interview with industry trade publication Digiday, media consultant Aram Zucker - Scharff compared the project to Facebook's Instant Articles project, which is pitched as making news articles easier to read by hosting them directly on the social network's site.

For all the grand visions of men on Mars, SpaceX's pitch is straightforward: The company says it will send your satellite into orbit for as little as a quarter of the going rate.

But as people find more applications for augmented or mixed reality — digital objects that get superimposed on the real world — the company is pitching itself more and more as a general purpose tool for manipulating reality.

Within two weeks they had already given up on the weekly updates and started giving me the standard excuses such as «we pitched them yesterday, it would be offensive to call them again today.»

To its credit, Essential does seem to be pitching its add - ons as simpler accessories more than things that'll change the way you buy phones.

And as a direct consequence, your chances of being featured in the platform's newsletter (or on its homepage) are increased — which gets even more potential backers checking out your pitch.

The handsets, which are expected to be unveiled at the company's press event on Wednesday, will likely be pitched by Google as the ideal alternative to Apple's (AAPL) iPhone 8 and iPhone X. Google also likes to position its Pixel line as the best option for Android purists who want a full - on Google experience without third - party companies adding their own skin atop its software.

«A lot of the things we do in the sprint are meant to help people who are introverted — people who aren't as comfortable or as capable of pitching their ideas — to be on a level playing field with the founder or with anyone on the team,» says Knapp.

As months turn into years, you may find that staying in the office is less risky than taking a chance on pitching your business to potential clients or expanding to a new location.

Moment initially pitched the idea of having video games on the screens, but the airport rejected them as too diverting for an audience that, after all, is trying to get somewhere else.

For instance, on August 1 a Canaccord sales pitch described a block of AAA paper the firm had secured as a product offering better returns and better liquidity than GICs, which are «non-redeemable» and «only insured up to $ 100,000.»

Global network organization Impact Hub is putting on its weekly HubMasters event, allowing people to present their pitch to a group of like - minded strangers and receive instant feedback on delivery, as well as ways to improve communication skills.

Step one to making a winning investor pitch is talking a mental seat on the opposite side of the table to look at your company as they will.

As pitching coach Rob Friedman pointed out on Twitter, used together, Ohtani's fastball and splitter are absolutely soul - crushing.

«The pitch meeting, according to Steph's father, Dell, who was present, kicked off with one Nike official accidentally addressing Stephen as «Steph - on,» the moniker, of course, of Steve Urkel's alter ego in (the TV show) Family Matters.

Becoming a star on the football pitch (as Europeans call a soccer field) and in business requires «practice, practice, and practice,» and the successful manager must always be prepared to «retune things,» Ferguson told a group of Stanford Graduate School of Business students.

It's certainly easier to get attention for more company - focused initiatives if you've built up your own audience on your own property, as opposed to pitching your story to journalists and hoping one of them bites.

A week after Amazon sent cities across North America scrambling to compete for the e-commerce giant's second headquarters, Philadelphia government leaders are beginning to settle on three locations to pitch most forcefully as the nucleus of a vast regional presence for the Seattle company: The Schuylkill Yards and uCity Square sites in West Philadelphia and South Philadelphia's Navy Yard.

While there are rumors that this is not an official policy of Google anymore, as a manager, encouraging employees to take some time to work on an innovative new project they've pitched can bring you great products and loyalty from motivated employees.

As Lee told the audience, «If someone asks you questions [during a pitch meeting], take notes, and send a follow - up the next day saying, «These are the things that we discussed; I wanted to follow up on these points.»

On April 8, hearts were pounding as Haskayne second - year students were given three minutes to pitch their concepts at the third annual RBC Fast Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture pitch their concepts at the third annual RBC Fast Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture idea.

«In my pitches I used to give examples even to clients that if you go on Facebook and you see these viral personality quizzes — not all of them would have been designed by Cambridge Analytica / SCL Group or our affiliates but that these applications were designed specifically to harvest data from individuals, using Facebook as the tool.»

One source said it can be tough work to make what he described as a «boring pitch» to investors for a direct lending strategy that, while prosaic, would more precisely match a given investor's requirements than any other investment option on the menu.

Founded by Zooko Wilcox who previously worked on Digicash and PGP, Zcash is pitched as an anonymous bitcoin alternative which boasts improved privacy by giving users the ability to make selectively disclosable transactions.

But the pitch as a tech company alongside a real estate company may be a bit easier as he says WeWork has a lot of analysis going on behind the scenes to make sure spaces are optimized.

In your pitch, share what topics you'd like to cover, as well as examples of your content on other websites in the industry whether that's the blog of another blogger or on a smaller publication.

Just joined the website a few days ago... I do home health, so I spend a lot of time in the car... usually I spend my time listening to local shock jocks all day... downloaded the podcasts and haven't been able to stop listening... lots of great information for someone like me who is trying to get into investing... after listening to this one, I immediately made some calls to local smaller banks and I am working on adjusting the sale pitch, as the sales pitch line is resonating with me... can't wait to hear future podcasts.

It's worth noting we didn't pitch any of these publications, and, as best we can tell, they found it on their own.

It's incredibly tempting, especially for new social media marketers, to use social media as an advertising platform, posting about your products on a regular basis and essentially making a pitch to your following.

Competing on price to win subscribers is sensible as far as it goes, but since TalkTalk's larger rivals offer juicy TV, mobile and internet bundles, the battle is not evenly pitched.

But as you know, many founders don't end up doing what was on their pitch deck.

So — as the final touches are put on Detroit's pitch for Amazon before the complex proposal is due Thursday — we can hope that Amazon might find it appealing to commit to the growth and resurgence of one of America's great stories.

On the heels of Making a Murderer basically taking over the Internet, ABC has announced that they are making a new crime drama pitched as «12 Angry Men meets the podcast Serial.»

Those Singing Stars... Science has discovered that stars emit radio waves, which are received on earth as a high pitch.

On the heels of Making a Murderer basically taking over the Internet, ABC has announced that they are making a new crime drama pitched as «12 Angry Men meets the...

«When he had brought about the purgation of sins, he took his seat at the right hand of Majesty on high, raised as far above the angels, as the title he has inherited is superior to theirs... and he has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of Majesty in the heavens, a ministrant in the real sanctuary, the tent pitched by the Lord and not by man.»

To hear him sing the aria «Great Bear and the Pleiades» from Peter Grimes» the text suspended on a single pitch as Benjamin Britten's harmonies spin around it like constellations» was to be taken to some height from which the whole miserable panorama of human suffering was for a moment laid bare to our view.

While this pitch may ring as a bit too Protestant - sounding in Catholic ears and weakens the clear message of the film to some extent, it is nevertheless admirable to see someone on the street inviting passers - by to faith in Jesus Christ.