Sentences with phrase «big spending strategies»

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The best strategy is to let the board member ask his or her question, write it down, tell them it's a good question and one you're happy to spend time with them explaining after the meeting but that your goal for today is to address the bigger issue of X.

Incidentally, those keeping score should chalk a big one up for Washington's new trade policy: Merkel finally relented last Saturday by promising to de-emphasize Germany's traditional export - led growth strategies — and to generate more spending by boosting domestic demand.

Though Portugal is one of the fastest growing euro zone economies, problems with non-performing loans and high debt among businesses, individuals and government are a big hurdle - mainly at a time when the government's strategy is focused on consumer spending.

Livingston made a lot of money, but she also used a variety of strategies to save big over the years, such as tracking her spending and automating her savings, but it was one mental trick that made the biggest difference: Think about purchases in terms of cost per hour.

And because Baker's exit strategy is to sell Nature's Cure to another consumer - products company, she believes that she ought to spend her time and capital on building assets that her acquirers would covet — namely, a big - time brand.

Telecom analyst Troy Crandall said Rogers needs a strategy for its big spending on spectrum and the NHL deal, and may end up offering sports fans new packages for their mobile devices.

The bigger the business, the less spent on inbound strategies.

That happened with Ample — they found an investor who spent most of their time in adjacent spaces but didn't quite have the same risk tolerance to participate in a vision that included a big bet on a particular strategy.

It's a combination of big spending for certain players and a good youth development strategy that will sort us our for future but more importantly the Present

In turn, with their signings last summer failing to have the expected impact, the transfer strategy is set to be changed as the Parisians look to spend big on difference makers while simultaneously weakening their direct rivals.

And while that last bit is funny, I don't have as big a problem with a couple thousand here and there for art projects as I do with spending hundreds of millions on air strikes of questionable efficacy that are not part of a larger strategy (not to mention multiple trillion - dollar - plus wars executed by «conservatives»).

Spending up big for short term gain is the rubbish strategy for clubs who change manager every 1 or 2 seasons and live with massive debt.

Democrats spent big to tie Issa to Donald Trump, and some of their internal polling suggested the strategy was working.

Sunday, September 06, 2009 in Cameronism, Compassionate conservatism, Conservative strategy, Education, Ex-leaders, Family and relationships, Foreign affairs, Immigration and asylum, International development, Law and order, Mission Week, Realignment, Tax and spending, The big picture, The Shoestring manifesto, Welfare reform Permalink Comments (62)

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This is the first big step by Bloomberg — who has committed to spending $ 50 million of his personal fortune this year to build a national grass - roots movement that will pressure lawmakers to pass more restrictive gun laws — to devise a political strategy heading into the November elections.

In effect, we'd be fooling ourselves into thinking that we're making a big and enduring difference when in reality we might be wasting our time or money that could better be spent on other strategies.

That is why the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation spent hundreds of millions of dollars in the last decade breaking down big schools into small academies (it has since switched strategies, focusing more on instruction).

Students will identify strategies for accommodating big purchases in their financial goals and spending plan.

Would a bigger pool of stocks give the strategy better performance, or would the strategy under - perform because certain dog stocks would spend more time lingering around the S&P 500?

You have carefully planned your points strategy and have most of your big spending categories covered.

«My biggest tip for spending overseas is to diversify; always carry both cash and credit,» says Lyn Alden, world traveler and founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy.

Taking advantage of limited time offers is a big strategy of mine, and while I think Ultimate Rewards are more valuable (more on that later), the Citi Thank You Premier card currently has a better offer of 50,000 points, as well as a lower minimum spending requirement.

As suggested above, a big part of this whole travel hacking strategy boils down to finding a way to reach those spend requirements without spending money you wouldn't have otherwise.

But when you're done celebrating, you may want to spend a minute or two figuring out how you're going to work your win, big or small, into your overall miles and points strategy.

You know how in some RPGs, you spend all this time and experience perfecting your combat strategies, honing the best possible team imaginable to face off with the big bad boss at The End?

Although his comments came following speculation that Microsoft is planning to buy web giants Yahoo and / or Facebook, it has kept a keen acquisition strategy towards games, spending big on the likes of Rare, Lionhead, and in - game ad firm Massive.

'' «Mr. Steyer's strategy is to spend heavily this fall to help defeat sitting lawmakers who oppose Mr. Inslee's agenda and pave the way for the governor to move his policies through next year — an example, his critics say, of the insidious influence of big money from outsiders that makes local elections less local... «Mr. Steyer has not said what he will spend in the districts, but his previous pattern indicates it will be hundreds of thousands of dollars for each candidate — a huge amount for a Washington State race.»»

On the TV side of things, we expect addressable TV ad spending to account for a bigger part of a media buying strategy.

Big numbers, but then Dyson spends several million pounds each week on its R&D strategy.

Others believe it's just a long - term strategy designed to prevent a bigger «ditch Facebook» movement from emerging that could cost it a lot more than the time - spent reduction announced today.

Roku's strategy for the TV market has been to team up with lesser - known and lower - cost manufacturers to sell streaming - capable TVs with a familiar interface and all the necessary apps to consumers who don't want to spend big bucks for high - end TV sets from companies like Samsung and LG.

Like anything else, it isn't necessarily about the time you spend on the resume, but the bang for the buck by taking care of the high impact strategies that make the biggest difference.

On the other hand, if you're leading a team of 12, you should be spending a sizable amount of time on the work of managing (setting goals and big - picture strategy, monitoring progress against those goals and course - correcting where needed, giving feedback, coaching, problem solving, hiring, etc.).

The big fear for many agents is wasting precious marketing spend on ads that won't get any clicks (or at least not clicks from the intended demographic), but these ad channels offer plenty of tutorials to simplify the ad creation and targeting processes, and there are several guides that can give you advertising insights for Facebook and how to get your AdWords strategy off the ground, so check out those before hitting go on your event promotion ads.

I know that Christmas is the most important period for retailers, and they've been suffering badly this year and HAVE to start their Christmas strategy early, but when you consider that the people who spend the most on Christmas are always the people who can least afford it (at least in England), it seems a little off to see a great big Christmas section in Marks and Spencer in the last week of October.