Sentences with phrase «at the lessons learned»

«The ability to look back at the lessons learned through the dot - com disaster has many companies that are considering merging with or acquiring startups taking a closer look at what they'll actually be getting if they opt to sign on the dotted line.
«As we look at lessons learned from this outbreak, the high false - positive screening rate and other delays in diagnosis may have resulted in unprotected exposure of frontline staff.
I look at the lessons I learned from out marriage.
Educational leaders are increasingly looking at lessons learned in other industries to inform their leadership strategies.
Robert Pianta looks at lessons learned from teacher observation in early childhood education that may be helpful as states and districts begin implementing more rigorous observation protocols for K - 12 teachers.
And you might be surprised at the lesson you learn by having your own garage sale.
In the most recent issue of our subscriber - only newsletter, Energy Trends Report (ETR), I took a look at the lessons learned from the decline of the US coal industry.
The article looks at lessons learned from the recession and examines how brokers are adjusting as markets stabilize.

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Having briefly learned a very hard lesson about the perils of over-zealous lending, big banks are once again spinning out subprime mortgages at a furious pace.
What lessons did you learn about innovation when you interviewed the people at Disney Animation regarding the creation of the hit animated film Frozen?
Here are a few lessons I learned from my first attempt at running a business, making my second time around much smoother.
As for Bezos's time at McDonald's, his advice for young people is to always keep your eyes open for lessons to learn at any gig, even it's just flipping burgers.
With lessons learned — and money earned — from that experience, Neumann and McKelvey launched WeWork, which — in four years — has raised $ 969 million in funding at a $ 10 billion valuation.
And while they highlight celebrity endorsements for big companies (with the exception of Rebecca Minkoff, who was making clothes out of her studio apartment at the time), the good business lessons learned from setting up and cashing in on such high - vis endorsement deals can easily be applied to small companies.
And after working at Facebook, Intel and Microsoft and starting my own company, I've learned two major lessons: All great things take time, and you must persist no matter what.
Here's a look at three entrepreneurs who have changed company names and the lessons they learned.
South by Southwest Interactive may be over, but the lessons learned will carry on — at least, until next year.
«I think we can see... the effect of lessons they learned from the first Abe administration, which gave up mid-stream,» said Tetsuro Fukuyama, an upper house lawmaker whose Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) ousted Abe's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in 2009, only to be crushed themselves at the polls in December.
After her mom's book published, Modi went to work creating and selling passwords using the technique at various book - promotion events, during which she seems to have learned one very valuable business lesson:
Was there a lesson learned from the PlayStation 3, which initially came at a relatively high price?
How you can do it: Always look at the lessons you can learn from failure and the opportunities a mistake creates.
It's not clear, however, that the company learned its lesson: After eliminating the Extra Value Menu last year, it launched the Dollar Menu & More, which is another hodgepodge of offerings McDonald's (at least) considers good deals.
Then they can look at your track record from the last number of years and see it's all worked out, and when you have made a mistake, you've owned up to it, and that there were lessons learned.
For example if I lost $ 5,000 for some reason, I look at it as a $ 5,000 lesson and I'm pretty sure that the lesson I learned will save me a much larger amount sometime in the future.
In the post, Schranz lays out the lessons he thinks the film offers for developers and product managers (hat tip to Om Malik for leading the way to Schranz's observations and pointing out that «these learnings actually are applicable across the board at startups»), suggesting five takeaways for those pursuing excellence in entrepreneurship.
However, unbeknownst to me at the time, I learned five powerful lessons over those three days that continue to serve me as an entrepreneur all these years later.
The lessons Fidelity (fnfv) is learning could give it a valuable advantage at a time when other big financial institutions are dipping their toes into the world of cryptocurrencies, which are together worth well over $ 100 billion today.
Many successful professionals, including myself, owe at least some of their success to lessons they've learned from their fathers.
He called the new endeavor Obvious, a nod to a lesson learned from the success at Blogger — that seemingly silly and trivial ideas often look like great ones in retrospect.
For example, in the late 80s when most TV sitcoms followed the same formula of hugging and learning a lesson at the end of the episode, Larry David created Seinfeld, a show with famously self - centered characters.
It was a lesson I learned early on, while an engineer with Mars Drinks — the people I worked with at that manufacturing plant brought my experience to life.
We're all familiar with the cliche that money can not buy happiness, but I'm convinced that almost everybody has to learn that lesson the hard way because let's face it; the idea of having enough money to throw at your problems until they're solved is a seductive impulse.
In the talk, which lasts a little over an hour, Jobs shares a number of stories from his time at Apple and NeXT (the startup he founded after leaving Apple), along with the lessons learned through both good times and bad.
The life - long leadership lessons Alfano learned at Starbucks are playing a big role in his goal to grow The Learning Experience's franchise footprint from 300 to 500 locations by 2020.
Sandy Carter, a tech veteran and a founding board member of WITI (Women in Technology International), learned a valuable lesson when one of her mentors pointed out that she always ate lunch at her desk, missing out on valuable opportunities to build relationships and advance her career.
Kylie Jenner, at a very young age, is getting a harsh business lesson that some of us take years, even decades, to learn.
At the end, rather than pitching their business plans to venture capitalists in a «demo day» — the standard model of startup incubators — the teams made «lessons learned» presentations, during which they explain how the customer feedback helped them shape their plans.
IBM Security's Marc van Zadelhoff delivers remarks regarding a company's response to a cyber breach and lessons learned from war games at the company's cyber range simulator.
After garnering feedback from more than 80 Kaplan executives and technology experts, and tinkering with their revenue models, design plans and presentation speeches for three months at Kaplan's New York City offices, the teams behind these disruptive education technology companies have learned their fair share of business lessons.
However, one of the most impactful money lessons he learned was imparted over a meal at McDonald's with his grandmother when he was only 7 years old.
It may also be wise to only launch one or two bundles at first, as to test the waters and learn a few lessons.
While I expected to be brayed at and to smell a bit like a donkey (this, unfortunately, happened), I was surprised at the management lessons I learned.
In the film, Bale's character learns this lesson at a young age.
At the same time, however, Poore is careful never to make his criticisms personal, a lesson he learned from an overly cruel drill sergeant he met in the Army.
«Many consumers have learned the hard lessons of recession, and have redoubled their efforts to keep debt at manageable levels,» ABA's chief economist, James Chessen, said in a statement.
«At the same time, we've learned a lot from our customers, in terms of care, and empathy and service, and we plan to bring these lessons to larger and larger businesses, as well as more small and medium enterprises, over time.
A good lesson to learn from this Goodell snafu is, «Hire smart or not at all.»
Don't be that someone who thinks they «failed» at a romantic relationship and therefore ignores all the lessons to learn about themselves.
And one of the most important lessons that I learned was that you never discuss certain topics at the bar.
Andy Dunn, CEO of Bonobos, the clothing brand which he cofounded in 2007, recently spoke with the Stanford Graduatue School of Business web site about the lessons he's learned at the helm.
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