Sentences with phrase «better at gaining»

Perhaps traditional publishers are better at gaining international visibility for their ebooks with a significant number of daily sales.

Here's how you can do better at gaining leads on the sites that are perfect for your business.

He may not say very much but I found the use of simple songs very good at gaining and getting him to interact with me whilst at the same time teaching him about animals.

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And with good reason; millions of entrepreneurs and businesspeople have embraced the idea that carving out a slice of an existing market can certainly be effective, but finding new opportunities — finding blue oceans — is even better, since those gains don't have to come at the expense of other businesses or other people.

Since Ripple controls 61 % of the world's supply of XRP coins — 61 billion out of 100 billion in total — the gains placed Larsen's personal position in the cryptocurrency as well as his share of the XRP owned by his company at a dizzying total of $ 59.8 billion.

In a statement, Viacom lead director Salerno, among the directors targeted for removal, called Thursday's action a «brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt» by Shari Redstone «to gain control of Viacom and its management in disregard of Sumner Redstone's wishes,» at odds with the board's efforts «to represent the best interests of all of the shareholders of Viacom.»

The retailer's shares tanked 19 % to $ 28.37 — their lowest level since 2010 — after it reported that same - store sales, or revenue of stores open at least 14 months, rose a mere 0.1 % in the second quarter, well below its own forecasts for a rise of 2 % to 3 %, and short of Wall Street projections for a 1.4 % gain.

Gaining perspective is the most fundamental aspect of progression; and because I'm a huge nerd at heart, I believe reading full - fledged books (with sound arguments and universal wisdom) is one of the best ways to combat the wealth of digital misinformation we're faced with today.

Keith Parker, a strategist at UBS who has a 3,300 target on the S&P 500 for 2018, said only 35 - to - 45 percent of the tax plan is priced into the market, noting the index's recent gains have been mostly a product of better - than - expected economic data and strong earnings.

We are at the very early stages of this movement but it is gaining traction and going to get better and better.»

So far, domestic small - to - mid-cap companies that get most of their revenues at home have weathered prospects of higher trade costs the best, with the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies up 2.8 percent for the year, nearly double the 1.5 percent gain in the larger - cap and more internationally - exposed S&P 500 index over the same time.

To gain insight into the best strategies for working with and for a narcissist, I tapped my dear friend Robert Weiss, the senior vice president for clinical development at Elements Behavioral Health, an accomplished author and world - renowned speaker on sex and intimacy in the digital age.

It's also not good business when you constantly try to gain the upper hand at all costs because, over time, no one will want to do business with you again.

And although the idea of women making great gains in the workforce was good for rallying female morale back in 2009, a look at data from previous downturns shows that every recession is essentially a he - cession.

A right to use a portion of a public good for private gain — the private gain part is a key element in the consideration and also in how a court would look at the transaction.

At the time, GM also announced plans for two car - sharing and ride - hailing pilot programs to help test its hardware and software products, and gain a better understanding of the user experience.

Ultimately, Clinton had far and away the best stock market results of the four most recent two - term presidents, followed by Obama, then Reagan, and, trailing far behind with negative gains, George W. Bush, whose presidency ended at the beginning of the Great Recession.

Prior to the market correction, which has reduced Tesla's 2018 gain to about 3 % ahead of earnings, there was no real major dip, so you could argue that the staggering losses and the capital obliteration — over $ 1 billion per quarter at his point — are, well, somehow rationally priced in.

Large institutional investors are good at focusing on long - term gains, and pension funds in particular must work to anticipate the needs of contributors decades in advance.

To gain approval under the International Entrepreneur Rule, which could go into effect by the end of the year if approved, entrepreneurs would need to show that their startup was founded in the last three years, as well as maintain at least a 15 percent ownership stake in the company.

«Once these seed accounts are well established, the initial propaganda tweets can rapidly gain significant exposure,» says Andrew Jones, senior sales engineer at Shape Security.

Introverts are very good at meaningful, mutually beneficial connections, ideally gained via one - on - one conversations.

This spring, the skate will be available to any consumer prepared to drop the best part of a grand to gain an edge at their local rink.

Any startup that can help health care providers gain more insight into patients» conditions or behaviors is going to at least get a look from even the best and biggest of hospital systems.

Though much of the economy is doing very well, with 2014 being the best year for U.S. job gains since 1999, and stock markets at record highs, most small businesses and employees are not feeling it.

«The U.S. economy is doing well, the manufacturing sector is gaining ground, the economy is at full employment, but inflation pressures are rising,» said John Ryding, chief economist at RDQ Economics.

Here's the best part, at least for owners: As long as the $ 4 million is reinvested in what's called «qualified replacement property» — stock in U.S. companies or bonds, but not passive investments like mutual funds — an owner can defer paying what might otherwise be a hefty capital gains tax liability.

Gain sales skills and you'll be better at everything: bringing investors on board, lining up distribution deals, landing customers, motivating employees.

Use a series of net income ratios to gain a better look at a business's bottom line.

There are a few huge benefits to being on relevant online forums: you gain the customer insight you need by acting as a good citizen and promoting your content at the same time.

When you do something well it's hard to make significant improvements; most gains are incremental at best.

gained 1.7 percent to end at 2,786.57, with financials as the best - performing sector.

While being available for your team at a moment's notice and conducting frequent impromptu one - on - ones with them can be valuable, there's a lot to be gained from a properly executed and well planned session.

The S&P 500 gained 1.7 percent to end at 2,786.57, with financials as the best - performing sector.

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David Marcus, the head of Messenger, has been a fixture at past F8 events — and with Messenger gaining steam, that's likely to be the case this year as well.

Economists had said January's wage gains might have been a one - time jump, fueled by increases in the minimum wage that kicked in at the start of the year in several states, as well as raises spurred by tax cuts enacted at the end of 2017.

You can find him at newly opened places as well as long - standing culinary institutions, and he's gained a reputation as an avid diner around town.

Even with other cryptocurrencies gaining in popularity, Bitcoin is still (at least for now) the most well - known.

That said, I actually think this is less likely; insurance operates best at more scale, not less: first and foremost, the larger the pool, the more risk can be spread, as well as obvious efficiency gains in administration.

It has to grab an opportunity whenever it presents itself and at the best possible price, and that's what Wal - Mart has done in South Africa, thereby gaining first - mover advantage.

If you make your IRA contribution at the last minute, you miss out on nearly 16 months of potential gains as well as the chance for those gains to compound over time.

In the other direction, the U.S. Government receives a modicum of taxes from real estate (mainly at the local level for property taxes), not much income tax but some capital gains tax in good years.

«The chart indicates that where forecasting agencies made gains, even the greatest of these lay within limits equalled by the best of our 24 imaginary records representing random action at random intervals.

Let's take a look at the key features of silver and explore some of the best ways of gaining exposure to this precious metal.

Let's take a look at some of the gains and losses to get a better feel of how debilitating these declines can be.

As such, you can easily gain valuable knowledge by occasionally taking a retrospective look at «what worked well» with your recent winning trades.

If you really want to do it right and make huge gains like I just made, there's no one better than Keith Krance and the team at DWM.»

If you want to salvage your retirement dreams, retire even earlier than you thought you could, or just live a more luxurious life than you ever thought possible — then there's no better opportunity to gain access to so much expertise... in one place, at the same time.

The best way for Ukraine to gain instant credibility as a serious voice for economic security through transparency and good governance is to put its own record up for scrutiny and implement expert recommendations on institutional reform at home.