I see this position
as challenging which will fully use my talents and experience as a professional.
Not exact matches
He underscored that with his speech to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday,
which got a warm bipartisan reception even
as it
challenged the American host he calls «dear Donald» Trump.
And we found that access to capital remains a huge
challenge, especially for minority - owned businesses,
which have loan denial rates three times
as high
as those of non-minority-owned firms.
Analysts have pointed to WeChat's popularity in China
as a major
challenge for Apple —
which in response has tried to beef up its own messaging platforms and offer prompt cooperation with Chinese lawmakers.
M&A activity —
as revenue growth stays
challenged — has been feverish, and the announcement of talks between Pfizer (PFE) and Allergan (AGN) is reminiscent of deals such
as AOL / Time Warner in 2000 and RBS / ABN - AMRO in 2007, blockbusters in market leading sectors
which were followed by major market tops.
We realized that the candidates who didn't grow up in the U.S. spent up to 20 minutes just to understand how to play the game,
which introduced new
challenges as they competed for positions against candidates who grew up playing the game.
Strong leaders lead by example,
which means they take on all the same
challenges as their team, if not more.
All of
which means that
as Bouchard prepares to hand over the reins of the company to a new CEO later this year, the empire he's built could face some daunting new
challenges.
Toshiba «s announcement came
as its Westinghouse Electric Company subsidiary is engaged in a legal and accounting row with CB&I,
which has argued in court that it expected a relatively small payment from Westinghouse of only $ 161 million when the deal closed on the understanding that the latter was taking on a
challenged business.
Tech conferences such
as Made by Few and accelerators like The Ark
Challenge,
which is currently nurturing 15 startups, help keep turning out innovation like clockwork.
Known
as the man who reversed the fortunes of Hitachi, Hiroaki Nakanishi is now preparing the Japanese conglomerate,
which makes everything from elevators to nuclear plants, for its next
challenge.
While working
as a server, stability has frequently been a
challenge for Ottawa resident Aaron Quinn, who spent seven years at a restaurant
which expected him to work at least one «on - call» shift each week.
To drive engagement, the company enlisted Likeable to launch a #purebarrelife campaign, a contest
which asked clients to share personal stories about integrating Pure Barre into their daily lives through text, photos and videos on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for a chance to win prizes.The company enlisted the agency's help because Likeable has the expertise to navigate the
challenges involved in running a national social - media contest, such
as time demands, possible legal issues, and the unique rules and guidelines of each individual platform.
All of
which sets up the company's recent success with Originals
as an awkward
challenge of its own.
In the eight months since Benghazi, the debate about what happened in Benghazi has become deeply political,
as Republicans continue to
challenge the White House's actions during and after the attacks,
which left four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens, dead.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in
which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2)
challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock,
which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in
which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017,
which is commonly referred to
as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in
which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
And while many startups and tech companies that depend on open access to the Internet have cheered those rules,
which reclassify Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
as public utilities under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, cable and telecommunications industry representatives have already filed several lawsuits that
challenge the regulations.
But
as with the executive order on immigration,
which is already being
challenged by the courts, Trump is fulfilling his campaign promises by acting decisively, even when it's unclear how the order will be applied.
As most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challenge
As most would guess, kids with more disadvantages, such
as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared, which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these challenge
as poverty and less educated parents, come to school less prepared,
which pulls down average test scores at districts where more kids face these
challenges.
In July 2014, Fortune profiled Murphy
as part of a question and answer series in
which she explained her lengthy technology career and the
challenges GoDaddy faces in helping its small business clients run their companies better using the data it collects for them.
The U.K.'s
challenges are somewhat different from Canada's:
as a result of the Conservative Party's austerity campaign, the U.K.'s economy has suffered more than Canada's,
which has taken more of a Keynesian approach; and the City,
as London's financial hub is known, has had a reputation for a much looser approach to regulation than that found in either Canada or the U.S. Tal says the U.K.'s finance sector has to change and he expects Carney will attempt to move it in the direction of greater regulation.
And who wouldn't like to serve a huge market connecting millions of customers having urgent technical needs, limited alternatives, and little concern about price with millions of highly skilled professionals who would love to be their own bosses, fill their days with
challenging and diverse problems instead of bullshit make - work jobs, and have countless opportunities served up to them on a regular basis
which they can pick and choose
as they wish.
Yet,
as I saw when I toured the factory of Amazon's North Reading, Mass. - based robot maker Kiva Systems,
which it acquired in 2012, delivering on that premise is extremely
challenging.
The discussions come during a
challenging time for magazine publishers, many of
which are trying to remake themselves
as multimedia entities.
Someone else could have a fantastic idea, of course, but you want to avoid getting into a situation in
which you feel out of control or
as if you have no autonomy within the
challenge.
As we've seen with Uber,
which famously blinked when
challenged by local ride - sharing service Didi Chuxing, Chinese competitors shouldn't be underestimated.
«With the
challenges, they can say what they want, talk shit back to us —
which we can respect — and we
as investors get to know them a lot better.»
While there are plenty of similarities, the marketing
challenges EBTH faces are (unsurprisingly) different from those at Dollar Shave Club,
which succeeded on the back of powerful storytelling
as well
as the underpinnings of strong performance - based marketing.
When
challenged that advocating a different position isn't the same
as complying with the law
as it stands, he replies, «
Which is what we did.»
Social entrepreneurship contests: Entrepreneurs working on solving global problems such
as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from
which to choose, including the Hult Global Case
Challenge,
which awards $ 1 million in prizes annually.
Amid this volatile economic climate, small business owners may be facing a number of
challenges, such
as holding too much inventory or sluggish receivables,
which can send a business's cash flow into the red.
But Kim's efforts are increasingly being
challenged as sanctions evolve to include luxury goods,
which includes hockey sticks and ski equipment.
He released a scathing report,
which challenges the company's presentation of itself
as a benevolent force for the average New Yorker.
The movie trailer —
which refers to Jobs
as «the original innovator, rebel, visionary» — shows scenes of Apple's startup
challenges, Jobs» infamous dismissal from the company and his notable return.
As a hard working entrepreneur you're faced with a variety of
challenges, each of
which needs to be resolved to grow your business further.
I take that feedback
as a gift and a way to improve the business,
which is an ongoing
challenge.
Logistics / supply chain - intensive companies such
as FedEx and Apple have solved much of Boxbee's logistical, supply chain and labor
challenges,
which is why we sought out mentors such
as FedEx's cofounder, Roger Frock, and Apple's former vice president of the online store, Mike Janes.
The main
challenges in developing this application was the integration with multiple systems, some of
which were legacy systems; and the update frequency of the application,
as products and promotions had to be created on the go, prices change on a continuous basis and new products are added every hour.
After the decision, the Baltimore office of the public defender began reviewing hundreds of cases
which hinged on StingRay technology, all of
which could potentially be
challenged as a result of the Maryland court ruling.
I recently read an opinion piece by Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini in
which he extolls the virtues of greeting the sun just
as it's rising each morning: «Every day I get up at 5:30 for my own yoga and meditation practice because I know I'm going to head into a chaotic world where I will be
challenged.»
At the
Challenge Festival, startups like
as BaseTrace,
which «uses DNA - based tracers to track where industrial fluids are going in large, complex environments» and Reliefwatch, a cloud - based system that uses smartphone technology to track inventory and diseases for healthcare organizations in the developing world, battled it out on stage for a grand prize of $ 150,000 in investment.
With the competition in self - driving cars heating up, it makes sense the company would pick CMU
as a partner,
which has designed several automated vehicles to compete in DARPA
challenges.
The decision comes
as activist fund Elliott,
which has built a potential holding of 5.7 percent in the former phone monopoly, has
challenged the way TIM's biggest shareholder, France's Vivendi, manages the group.
But taking this approach avoids the
challenge of presenting such comments
as truthful or not,
which is arguably what the media should be for.
The Congress faces an array of policy choices
as it confronts the
challenges posed by the amount of federal debt held by the public —
which has more than doubled relative to the size of the economy since 2007 — and the prospect of continued growth in that debt over the coming decades if the large annual budget deficits projected under current law come to pass.
De Nysschen also presided over the effective debut of Cadillac's Super Cruise hand - free highway self - driving feature,
which now
challenges Tesla's Autopilot
as the best semi-autonomous consumer system available.
Ted Leonsis, co-founder of Revolution Growth,
which invested in Optoro last year
as well
as in the current round, said in an announcement that the company is transforming the way mainstream retailers handle the costly
challenge of managing returned inventory.
The move would also help fend off
challenges in Europe,
which has become the fastest growing rail market
as governments seek to ease crowded roads and reduce carbon emissions.
It is written in a straightforward, succinct and practical format,
which provides the flexibility you need
as a business owner for immediate implementation toward some of your most pressing business
challenges.
The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association,
which has acted
as a voice on the Quebec legislation for both wireless carriers and ISPs, said in June it was still considering whether to mount a legal
challenge.