Sentences with phrase «better efforts like»

Even the better efforts like the Pebble's magnetic cable suffer from the fact that you're dealing with a nonstandard connector.

Not exact matches

Which seems like a good reason to put some serious effort into arming the next generation with the necessary skills and ambition to bring revolutionary ideas to fruition.

Well, whether we like it or not, it requires conversations with those data - driven folks whose job it is to put the «science» around PR, advertising, and any marketing efforts.

If you've got folks who are disengaged, who don't like their bosses, who don't like their work, who just come to their job to pick up their paycheck, they're probably not giving you their best effort.»

Sonnekalb says when people play The Mars 2030 Experience they will be seeing the team's best efforts to re-create what it would look like if someone was actually standing on Mars today.

Teens may prefer service opportunities with friends as well as family members, like a group effort to tutor children in a homeless shelter.

And so while we can squabble about just what Justin Trudeau should or should not do, our effort is much better spent thinking about the question one level up, as some commentators have already begun doing: Should sitting Members of Parliament like Trudeau accept paid speaking engagements?

«Philosophically, investors [who employ core and satellite] are saying, «For the majority of my portfolio, I want to be well diversified and I want it to perform like the market, but I like the idea of taking some risk in an effort to outperform,»» said Michael Iachini, vice president and head of manager research at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

But the reason they're expecting to do well this year has more to do with their marketing efforts, rather than the recovering economy or other factors like low oil prices, according to a small business holiday survey from Constant Contact, an online marketing firm in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Like a lot of the best work you see at Cannes, it was an earnest effort to erase the distinction between art and science in the honest pursuit of results.

Marketing a business to a large and diverse audience may sound like a good idea, but most companies old and new know learn quickly that you're much better off to aim for one specific demographic and then really focus your time, effort, and advertising money on that group.

At its best, it's a cash - grab by big ISPs while at its worst it's a concerted effort to stifle online services that compete with other parts of their business, like all that unmetered television we watch.

It takes effort to see the bigger picture, but it's an effort well worth making, if only so we don't become like most investors (other than Buffett) who freak out and sell when the market is on the way down, or fear missing out and buy when the market is nearing its peak.

It may not be a bottle on a beach, but targeted efforts like this, especially when Corona is a major ATP sponsor, will earn the brand the respect and enthusiasm of tennis fanatics far better than a 30 - second TV ad alone.

Yes, it may be desirable and the one that seems like the best route, but in putting all your efforts into one option you are weakening your bargaining position.

If Trump's policy toward China were tough, it might look like was exerting pressure in an effort to win better terms on his company's loans.

«Regretfully, it is now apparent that the effort to repeal and immediately replace the failure of Obamacare will not be successful,» McConnell said in a statement that sounded like a death knell to the GOP's promises to repeal Obamacare and replace it with something better.

There is also Yelp's Eat24 (yelp) and DoorDash as well as some still - hyperlocal efforts like Momofuku Chef David Chang's Ando (Chang is also an investor in Maple), and Uber has dabbled in the space with UberEATS.

The Air Force — as well as specialized units like the special forces — have been especially burdened by ongoing military efforts over the last 20 years.

The reasons, critics say, are simple: Ontario and Quebec are offering better tax incentives — B.C.'s labour tax credit for the industry is only 17 %, for example — and their politicians are making efforts (like meeting with French CEOs in the summertime) that B.C. officials just aren't.

Amazon had expanded its Canadian offerings, while retailers like Walmart and Canadian Tire were redoubling their online efforts as well.

It has been noted that their investment in new content like Grand Theft Auto and its efforts to monetize existing content, as well as the new release of NBA 2K18, have contributed to the increase in revenue.

Last May, Sears announced it was putting Craftsman, along with other iconic brands like Kenmore and DieHard, as well as its Sears Home Services repair business, up for sale, in an effort to sell off other attractive assets to maintain financial liquidity.

I kind of like where SEO is at the moment — you can still rank well using backlinks (with some thought and effort) but you can also rank well with quality content.

It seems like the world is completely against this person, and despite their best efforts, the world will continue to hold them back.

Gov. Larry Hogan just had what was probably his best legislative session, working with Democrats to solve big problems on issues like health care and bolstering his pro-business image with a massive effort to woo Amazon's second headquarters to the state...

We are excited to receive this award, and others like it, as it's based on anonymous employee feedback and is a direct result of the ongoing efforts to create an environment where people can do their best work.

It is like he peered into a colonial crystal ball and saw what every good ecommerce store owner needs to do everyday to ensure they get the most out of their efforts.

It also looks like you've spent quite some effort in diversifying the source of your income stream which should give you some buffer when one doesn't perform as well during certain times of market cycle.

He hopes that Coin Center's efforts will lead legislators to agree that blockchains are like the internet in that the technology is «a tool that will be wielded for good and for bad, [but that] on balance will be used for good.»

When we cook at home, though, we often like to make a meal better on the waistline, especially if it takes no extra effort and the food still tastes good.

Spending millions to revitalize a struggling portion of the city might seem like a good bet, but the current effort led by a billionaire CEO is facing major challenges.

All workers want to feel like their good efforts are seen and appreciated.

And our hunt for better metrics is like quantitative effort to break from the Blackrock / Vanguard pack.

But HP's decisive obliteration of its tablet effort, and discontinuation of its mobile operating system, webOS, is a fairly good indicator of what it's like to go up against the mighty Apple Inc. and its iPad, which dominates the tablet category with about 30 million sold worldwide.

Other efforts, like those to get advisers to sign the fiduciary oath or to commit to following fiduciary best practices, can also play a role.

Moreover, with increasing competition from other young cloud companies as well as giants like Oracle, IBM, and HP means DWRE has little room to raise prices or cut back on its marketing efforts if it wants to retain market share.

They say things like, «Sure, they've made things better and we even have more predictability, but is the energy and effort to execute these programs really worth it?»

Well, economists like to make the case for more emphasis on consumption taxation relative to income taxes, which can have incentive effects on work effort, savings and risk taking.

A Registered Direct is like a PIPE in that securities are typically sold through a placement agent on a «best efforts» basis.

Rounding out the robust ecosystem are important efforts like the Technology Association of Georgia, American Transaction Processors Coalition and the FinTech Atlanta Task Force, as well as dozens of FinTech and related conferences, trade shows and meetups.

If you people spent half the effort you spend on cr @p like this on improving the lives of those not so lucky as you, the world would be a much better place to live.

I can see him being a good president and would like to know more about his businesses and outreach efforts.

I like the Christian ideals (though not always how they have been put into practice, but we're all flawed and people will be people in spite of their best efforts and ideals).

Most of our best - intentioned efforts seemed more like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic than like taking part in God's work of gradual bringing of Shalom.

Other times it might look like giving up your well - meaning place in the spotlight in an effort to let someone else shine.

Well, I du n no about what will God to do them, but I'm sure, I'm moved by their effort to be Christ like and the faith that they have in God.

The effort that is expended in segregating, isolating, and discriminating large segments of the population would be better spent dealing with things like decent education, housing and medical care for ALL.

In concept I want to put in writing like this additionally taking time and actual effort to make a very good article but what can I say I procrastinate alot and not at all seem to get something done.

People spend way too much effort throwing around labels and pretending to be offended by them, and not nearly enough time discussing substance, like whether the poor people of the world would be better off or worse off under a collectivist system.