Sentences with phrase «as firms try»

Meeting facilitation skills will become increasingly important as firms try to become more efficient.

Many of these assets must be sold off or run down as firms try to improve their balance sheets to meet new regulatory capital requirements.

Not exact matches

As a result, in the federal exchange's first week, only 1 percent of the 3.7 million people who tried to register were successful, according to the nonpartisan research firm Millward Brown Digital.

Rather than carving out new markets — or, as Real Matters founder Smith puts it, «knocking on doors and trying to sell a brand new widget that [nobody] has the budget for» — the fastest - growing tech firms are making inroads by finding better solutions to existing needs.

The move comes amid stiff competition for skilled engineers, and as many of the biggest firms try to diversify their male - dominated ranks to include and appeal to more women.

If you've got a product that has a considerable audience, is scalable and has potential for big profits, put together a presentation and try to pitch your business model to a VC firm, as you'll likely need their money to compete in a hot market.

New global Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi met TfL Commissioner Mike Brown for talks earlier this month, which both sides said were «constructive» as the $ 70 - billion firm tries to repair its relationship with the regulator.

But when you consider the scope of the Equifax hack — an estimated 143 million people were impacted — the back - of - the - envelope math means the firm could make a lot of money as people try to protect themselves from the fallout.

«Now we don't spend as much time trying to track things down for [our accounting firm]» Vicki Evertson, a Southwest finance manager, tells The Build Network.

Preuss highlighted Google's partnership with Accenture as a way it is trying to court more customers who purchase technology packages in addition to services from consulting firms.

While our government would probably screw it up if they tried to implement universal public health insurance (as in Canada or France), it would definitely create a more level playing field between big companies and smaller firms.

When negotiating with a top - tier VC firm, for instance, Ravikant recommends trying to get a term sheet from a lesser firm to use as leverage.

However, Democrats remained pessimistic about a deal during the third day of the shutdown, as they sought firmer assurances that lawmakers would soon try to restore protections for people who were brought in the U.S. illegally as children.

That can easily backfire, as Joe Pulizzi, founder of Cleveland marketing firm Junta42, learned when he tried sending automated welcome messages to new followers on Twitter.

I won't spoil anything for you, but in a recent episode, the firm is presented with a challenge when trying to reel in Chevy as a new client.

The faster oil services firms and oil exploration companies adopt digitalization, the more data they generate with every well they drill and every digital map of oil resources they create — but that data is now the subject of hot debate as the oil industry tries to figure out who owns that data.

As a result, we anticipate that firms may increasingly try to minimize their market data costs by turning to lite versions of existing terminals or piece together newly available alternatives — a trend we view as deflationary for the industrAs a result, we anticipate that firms may increasingly try to minimize their market data costs by turning to lite versions of existing terminals or piece together newly available alternatives — a trend we view as deflationary for the industras deflationary for the industry.

«We see this as a big issue for China Airlines,» Steve Chang, senior vice president of the Taiwanese firm told reporters on Wednesday, adding the airline was trying to consult with the American Institute in the country over the issue.

Meanwhile, the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, Ray Dalio, has been investing in AI technology related to trading, as well as trying to automate most of his processes for managing his firm Bridgewater.

New types of computer memory pop up every few years as firms such as HP, IBM, Motorola / Freescale and even startups try to create alternatives that are cheaper, faster, more dense or otherwise offer a different series of trade - offs than the dominant forms of memory used today.

Neal Gordon stated «Our success as a recruiting firm in the SBA Lending industry has been our privilege and this our way of trying to help out in this economic and employment crisis.

Takeda tried earlier this year to buy Salix as part of a joint bid with private equity firm TPG, a few weeks before Papa took over as CEO.

As we've observed throughout this report, the game has changed for PE firms trying to navigate a significantly more challenging Asia - Pacific region.

Not only is it trying to comply with GDPR, but it's also dealing with the negative backlash from users and media following revelations that its data policies allowed the personal information of as many as 87 million unknowing users to end up in the hands of an outside data firm that worked with U.S. President Donald Trump during the 2016 election.

Hensley owns and operates a small financial services firm in Avon that bears his name, and he said he tries very hard to do business with locally owned companies, such as the Mitchell Auto Group.

Keith brings his passion for great language and storytelling to his role as partner at m + p, a research - driven language strategy firm that specializes in finding the right language and messages to frame or reframe how your target audience hears what you're trying to say.

Rather than take another reputational hit by trying to overturn a rule billed as pro-consumer, the big firms said they preferred putting the effort into complying with it.

We'll explore how social media firms such as Facebook and Snapchat are trying to turn their text messaging services into money transfer services, and why they're struggling to take off.

He later sued what he described as an opposition research firm, claiming it was trying to spread false allegations about him.

The government has suspended a recall referendum drive against hapless President Maduro even as it tries to entice creditors of ailing state oil firm PDVSA to accept a sweetened bond swap.

The reason commercial investment firms and commercial banks all over the world, no matter if they are located in Cologne, Madrid, Reykjavik, Buenos Aires, New York, London, Wellington, Melbourne, Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Shanghai, Kunming, Hong Kong, Singapore, or Nairobi try to convince all clients to embrace diversification strategy as an essential part of their wealth building plan is not because it actually works, but because it covers up the weaknesses and flaws of an unqualified financial consultant.

Some think Benchmark's lawsuit as sensational but neccessary, given the stranglehold that Kalanick has tried to retain on Uber, applauding the venture capital firm for not sitting silently as a series of scandals cascaded.

As more firms try to occupy its niche, CALD will struggle to differentiate its product, and it should have real trouble competing with a firm like ORCL on price.

As he told me over dinner and a five - hour interview at his apartment on Oct. 29th — the same dining table where he'd sat with Cook in late September and first proposed a buyback plan — the precatory statement to Apple isn't about trying to restructure a weak firm.

The freakish prosperity of the eighties permitted all sorts of excess in terms of salaries for beginners, overstaffing cases, and even interior decoration — as law firms, like the nobles of San Gimignano, tried to outdo each other in ostentation.

Were the British, firm believers in God, acting as God's agents in trying to put down the American Revolution?

First, it would be very rare, indeed, for a couple to want to stay with the purpose of trying to as you say in a past post: ``... at one point be a witness in that broader group,» the church, when it was sooooo clear that the church and pastor were firm in their stance that the couple were living in sin.

Oh, they sang sweet, and they sang sour Oh, they tried every double The boys they stood firm as a tower And mocked the sophists» trouble.

Your expectations for your life and the way it would go seems to be «up in the air» as you scramble to try and find something firm to stand on.

I guess I was trying to make the point that any belief system, even the belief that there is no God, takes a measure of faith, faith being defined as «firm belief in something for which there is no proof».

I initially used 75g oats and 25g almond meal, but had to add another 75g oats to try to firm it up as well as letting the mixture sit for a while so the oats could soak up the liquid.

O made this bread last night but as a lot of other people have stated below, after nearly 2 hours in the oven it was still raw I followed all the processes step by step and I would say the mixture was firm definitely not runny, so am really confused as t what has gone wrong, I even turned up the oven temperature to over 200 for the last half an hour as was getting a bit desperate............... perhaps ella you may be able to post a picture of the dough just before it goes in the oven so we can see what you mean by firm as that may be where it goes wrong OR should I just try with using less water?

Tried out two different recipes to make homemade sprinkles - the first of which I saw here, the second being a bit more of a royal icing... The first batch [on the right] I kept very thick, and it was firm enough to set, but ended up settling as little bubble shaped dots... does anyone out there remember the candy from the 80's that had bright dots on strips of paper, you know, the ones that never quite came off the backing the way they were supposed to... [Read more...]

Try to include black currants, if you can, as their firm texture and astringency add extra complexity to the sweet soup.

For many firms, it can be hard to maintain success as they try to grow larger.

** When I used the gluten - free oats, they didn't hold together as well when I was trying to shape them into patties, but once they cook on one side, they firm up nicely and it's not an issue.

The filling is made with cream cheese, and try to use full fat, as fat free is a little too soft and may prevent the filling from becoming firm.

I've tried raw grated beets and wasn't as happy with the texture as the beetroot stayed firmer instead of melting into the cake — but you can always give it a go!

The IP counsellor, David Bennett, will start his work in Beijing next year, and has already warned companies hoping to break into the Chinese market to register their trademarks as early as possible, noting some Chinese firms preempt companies trying to tap into China and register their trademarks beforehand to gain trademark buy - out payment etc..

Sylvia, I would try agave, the only thing that may happen with agave is it wouldn't be as firm as honey.