Sentences with phrase «at challenging the way»

They aren't just flailing away at the challenge the way Protective and West Coast Life are.

Not exact matches

Just the sheer scale of it is also challenging, because you've got ta lay out the carbon fiber in exactly the right way on a huge mold, and you've got ta cure that mold at temperature, and then it's... just really hard to make large carbon - fiber structures that can do all of those things and carry incredible loads.
Only one thing is really standing in the way at this point: «The biggest challenge to adopting that is really for [wireless] operators to come up with a good way to manage your plan, because clearly you don't want to pay another $ 50 a month just to get a SIM card.»
Now that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is here to stay for a while, at least, this challenge will come to a head in the form of the Cadillac Tax, as employers brace for a potentially drastic change in the way they offer benefits to their employees.
Another challenge is to strike the appropriate tone at a time when the initial shock over the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has quickly given way to a vicious political brawl in Washington and on the campaign trail.
The study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.
But as Virgin grew through the years, so did our ideas about how to treat employees well, and how to take environmental impact into account, and by 2004, I had come to realize that we at the Virgin Group had a chance to tackle the challenges our society faces in a new, entrepreneurial way.
At the very least, it will increase competition and challenge the way we think about brand loyalty.
Alan Kennedy, a longtime executive in the industry who worked at Avon in the 1970s and 1980s, puts it this way: «The fundamental challenge in direct selling is getting people to sell your stuff, not so much getting people to buy your stuff.»
Now startups are looking at ways to help companies deliver wellness programs through those consumer technologies, and at games and challenges that will help employees meet their wellness goals.
JoyRun investor Josh Goldman, a general partner at Norwest Venture Partners, said in a statement, «Food delivery has seen only minor incremental changes to the challenging operational issues, and no previous startup had really changed the unit economics in a sustainable way.
But what it means — theoretically at least — is that there is a lot more potential for posts on Medium to be challenged directly on the platform than there is for a newspaper op - ed piece to be challenged in the same way.
Without a system for identifying regulations damaging to small business and addressing them in a targeted way, the executive order is meaningless, says Michael Mandel, chief economic strategist at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that seeks nonpartisan solutions to national challenges.
While the first two pieces of sales advice from George Vitko at Reply sound pretty intuitive, figuring out how to provide value first — in the way your prospects want to receive it — is a unique challenge for those less experienced in inside sales.
Prodding your people to be less conflict adverse can lead to real benefits, according to Thompson who cites recent research that shows, «brainstorming groups that engage in open debate, challenging each other in benevolent ways, perform better than groups that don't have any debate at all.
The rest of my time is spent working on launching a beer school series in Toronto and preparing to speak at beer festivals — the latter of which involves coming up with fun ways to talk about beer to people who've been drinking it all day, which is challenging.
When I interviewed for my flight attendant position at Pinnacle Airlines in 2010, the hiring manager slid a piece of paper across the table and told me, as if issuing challenge, «That's how much you'll make in your first year» — a fairly cinematic way of telling someone their salary is $ 15,500, though at least she was candid.
Radio, for example, has long been challenged at finding a way to truly capture a digital customer and a market base for its nonweb medium.
When Pure Barre announced that we were doing a nationwide challenge with a day of pampering at stake, I immediately asked myself — «What would be the best way to engage clients and our team to collectively?»
Challenge Champions over at Pure Barre Peters Township found one surefire way to keep them at the top of that leaderboard.
After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.
At a startup, that often means setting a vision and a strategy while managing the business, winning customers, motivating employees, and crucially, figuring out ways to remove the challenges that stand in the way of the company's success.
That way, they can chip away at what they owe even while economically challenged.
Our mission at FreshBooks is to reshape the world to suit the needs of self - employed professionals and their teams, and this challenge is an exciting way for us to support other entrepreneurs who share our mission.»
Beyond that, this blog is for you, the reader at large, and I hope that I can challenge and engage you to think about issues in different ways or at least get you to argue about my thinking on them.
I would tell someone just starting their career here at Franklin Templeton that they should not be afraid to contribute ideas, challenge the way that things are done, or speak up as I have found that colleagues and leaders are always open to hearing what you have to say and will act upon ideas if they feel as though it would be beneficial.
The greatest technical messaging challenge for conservatives is to find ways to speak to nonconservatives unfiltered for a couple of minutes at a time.
The authors usefully highlight the ways in which the evangelical fervor of the nineteenth century gave women considerably expanded space for social leadership, and they view people such as Matthews and Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormons, as reacting, at least in significant part, to this challenge to patriarchy.
Biochemists are not likely to challenge Behe in any fundamental way at the factual level.
I'm sure it's not for the small talk, I truly believe it's a way to help cope, at the very least in a small way, with whatever challenge it is they're facing that has evoked either a negative reaction, or a reaction they're not used to.
One of the most dramatic changes in my own denomination is the shift away from the adult midnight service on Christmas Eve to a wildly popular «family» service at an earlier hour, which by its very nature can not offer much in the way of a sermon or more challenging music.
But in the midst of those challenges, they have something to teach Christians and the world at large: a way of being Christian that requires us to rethink some of the disconnects between our love of God and our love of justice, or our ability to talk about personal spirituality without also talking about social transformation.
He makes me think and laugh at the same time, which is a disarming way of writing on challenging topics.
Unless we learn to challenge our own beliefs the way we challenge others», whatever they may be can be no more than a blind faith at best or a delusion at worst, be that for or against religion (especially the puerile version of Christianity).
It is about change, growth, discovery, movement, transformation, continuously expanding your vision of what is possible, stretching your soul, learning to see clearly and deeply, listening to your intuition, taking courageous challenges at every step along the way.
I don't know if you make New Year's resolutions or not, I really don't, but every year, I challenge myself anew to look at my life, my schedule, and the way I spend my time, and see if there is any way I can spend more time in the Word.
One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time is to see it not in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual erosion, in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of lived experience where the realities designated by religious symbols and assertions are actually to be found, if they are found at all.
Yet at the very end of it all, he turned his mind to the challenges ahead of his country, and did so in ways worth pondering today.
But at the same time new issues arise and new challenges are addressed to old formulations in such a way that the task is never finished.
We are, then, flatly denied the capacity to judge current history and arrive at the conclusion that «This or that is its true meaning»... What we are permitted to know of history comes to this: «This, in one way or another, is history's challenge to me; this is its claim on me; and so this is its meaning as far as I am concerned.»
At a deeper level, as people are conditioned to a consumer outlook, the church finds itself under challenge to present the Christian faith in a way that meshes with people's desire for answers, and in a more pernicious way for a faith «product», that will meet their needs with a minimum of effort and disruption.
At times the land seems bountiful and kindly, and again harsh and unyielding, but it is always a challenge to human strength and ingenuity and people have learned to adapt their ways accordingly... agriculture continues to involve the relationship between humanity and the plant and the soil in which it grows....
If the mission of Jesus had as its aim the integration of a new Israel as the true people of God, then sooner or later his message must be presented, and presented in a way that challenged a decisive response one way or the other, at Jerusalem, the central hearth and shrine of historic Israel.
But people seem to want Timberlake to make things right in a more public way, a way that challenges his own privileges as a white male and thus — at least symbolically — contends with those power imbalances in society at large: perhaps by bringing Jackson on stage to perform with him as a special guest at this year's Super Bowl.
The challenge at the cultural level may be too great, and Americans may be undergoing a profound change in the way they relate their society to the realm of ultimate meaning.
So, while I am not convinced either way at this point, I believe those who are challenging the teaching that those in second marriages are most often, apart from some biblical allowances, in sinful situations, may have a good point.
In a Guardian article on November 3rd the prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan wrote concerning the «debate between faith and reason, and over the virtues of rationalism»: «The Pope's remarks at Regensburg have opened up new areas of inquiry that must be explored and exploited in a positive way, with a view to building bridges and, working hand in hand, to seeking a common response to the social, cultural and economic challenges of our day.»
Dr Matthews draws all this, and much more, together in a readable and indeed at times engrossing work which challenges the clichés of much of what passes for current medical ethics, and points us to a better way.
In this way, both of you can learn from each other and challenge each other to understand the text at a deeper level.
If culture is the way people think and feel and behave as a people, and if spirituality is the way we live out the life and teachings of Jesus in this particular culture at this particular time, then the questions for thinkers, writers, theologians, and religious professionals must become: What cultural realities are challenging the Gospel now?
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