Sentences with phrase «built up to start»

We were building up to the start of the season with incredible momentum.

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And — if you can stand the short term pain and the forced smiles (until you take your money and leave to start your next business), you should think about taking a bunch of their money to build your own war chest before they wake up and smell the coffee and are replaced by the next savior CEO.

The main building, renovated and expanded starting in 2004 to the tune of $ 30 million, includes parking space for two tour buses, and during the summer months the hotel hosts Live at the Sunset Marquis, a web series spotlighting up - and - comers performing poolside.

So you start on the street level, and you wind down this long passage, and you go underground, and it takes quite a while to get to the art, but it's this deliberate anticipation that's built up by this unnecessary long, winding corridor.

In addition, the other employees who have to cover for them while they are taking time off may start to build up resentment if this situation occurs over and over again with the same individuals.

And this one woman just started getting very testy with me, picked up the phone, started calling down to security and when I got downstairs the security officer told me I could never come in the building again.

Long before they've exhausted the growth possibilities of their first company, they decide to start another one in a totally unrelated business they know nothing about, and they end up spending time and money on it that should be put into building their original business instead.

It's a path also recommended by Morgaine, who adds, «to build up your portfolio and client base, you may want to start with a site like Upwork.»

I start light and build up to heavy, shooting for 15 reps on lighter weight, 10 for heavy.

For example, start out with an innocuous question like asking someone the last time they did something and build up to a more significant query, such as how they would handle a difficult situation.

In an effort to build a creative economy, the South Korean government has invested heavily in its start - up ecosystem and last year appointed its first start - ups and small and medium - sized enterprises minister.

If you're building your business or you're launching a start - up, you'll need to target potential customers who may have never heard of you in order to draw attention to your brand.

Once you have your lead magnet set up, it's time to start building your Facebook ad.

In the build - up to his Rose Garden announcement some analysts feared that this would start a process of unraveling the historic agreement.

But rather than start up any old publishing company — after all, times and technology have changed in the last century — Gao would build an e-book empire that didn't rely on authors to pump out blockbuster ideas.

Most common is a Letter of Intent or Memorandum of Understanding with the start - up so they can go to investors and get the funds to build the component the way you want.

Nick and Jill moved into a cottage in the redwood forest near Pescadero, where Nick set about working 16 - hour days at the computer and the sewing machine, testing new fabrics for the next - generation product, designing marketing materials, writing patent applications, and starting to build up a network of retailers.

If you're not already spending a lot of your time building up your company's website or ecommerce page, it's time to start.

«The work has started to build the pieces of hardware that are needed for us to take the battery voltages and convert those into the AC voltages that would be needed by a data center or to run a store or to back up a home,» Taylor says.

Unfortunately, despite decades of experience building new hire option plans, many start - ups still fail to put in place an equity compensation plan that adequately rewards long term employees over time.

Getaway, a three - year - old start - up that offers custom - built tiny homes nestled in the heart of nature, is betting on its 140 - to 200 - sq.

The run - up to Christmas is, of course, their blockbuster season, so the event is where they start to build buzz for the biggest games of the year.

«Sarah's taking advantage of a unique confluence of events, building the relationships that start - ups today need to grow as fast as they can,» says Kevin Armitage, senior vice-president at FAC / Equities, the investment - banking division of First Albany Corp., which has worked with Gerdes during the past few years.

«As the trajectory was being calculated, numbers built up in the accumulators and were transferred from place to place, and the lights started flashing like the bulbs on the marquees in Las Vegas,» said Jennings.

When you are entering a new sphere of people or looking to ramp up your contact spheres, you need to be introduced to and start building relationships with very successful influencers who you recognize to be a few steps ahead of your current state of business or career.

«The next move that will start happening in the financial industry is that funds will start leveraging credit risk to a greater extent,» Gundlach said, «which will build up an overexposure potentially should the market turn against bonds later on.»

CNBC recently rounded up a few ways co-working spaces help new businesses succeed, including low overhead and networking, but to get a fuller picture of the advantages these spaces offer entrepreneurs we went straight to the horse's mouth, emailing a handful of space owners and start - up founders who built their businesses at coworking spaces for their perspective on the coworking experience for entrepreneurs.

If you can keep clocking in until age 70, not only are you building up your savings instead of chipping away, but you are also enabling yourself to delay the start of Social Security.

Musk acknowledges that the kind of person he is after — someone who has a start - up mindset but understands how to build hundreds of thousands of automobiles — may not exist, which could force him into the CEO role — something he says he has no interest in doing.

The start - up's solution: a Bluetooth toothbrush with built - in motion sensors that connects to video games on your smartphone.

For some of us, it might be to start a family, to build up a successful career, or to find a way to finally overcome a troubling hangup.

Bob Reiss is the author of Bootstrapping 101: Tips to Build Your Business with Limited Cash and Free Outside Help, and has been involved in 16 start - ups and has been the subject of two Harvard case studies, in addition to speaking frequently at university entrepreneurial classes.

The automaker has claimed that its new diesel engines will hit the European Union's beefed - up emissions targets by improving filters and building in electric generators to start cars.

From the start, Barton loved consulting — breaking big problems down into their smallest components, then peering at them closely, first - hand, before building back up to a solution.

As people sobered up, Komisar became the conscience of a generation of start - ups that he encouraged to build businesses with a significant purpose beyond just making money.

San Francisco based start - up HelloFax is built on the simple premise that most faxing is done to transmit signatures.

While the office redesign started as a strategic attempt to consolidate buildings, it wound up revitalizing the entire organization.

Adds Etrit, 28, who was COO of Detroit - based smart building technology company Hepta Systems before leaving recently to co-found Kodelabs, a software development and real estate technology start - up, with Edi: «From an economic standpoint, immigrants only make this country better, because different minds think differently, and that's what makes this country amazing.

You're going to take your impressive talents to start - up land and help build a fledgling company.

«Start by saving at least a dollar a day to build up a money - saving habit.»

Start - up Agility Robotics is building a robot as part of a last - mile delivery solution that could be in use in the next two to three years.

You can set up a lead capture form within the app to start building out your email list.

Sussing out a candidate's capacity for delayed gratification, according to Vernon, is all about discovering, «are you in it for building enterprise value and an eventual exit or are really just a cowboy that wants to get paid a lot and likes saying you work at a start - up because it's sexy?»

Amber left the start - up world to join Microsoft to build one of the first female - focused lifestyle portals.

At roughly the same time, Microsoft, along with Facebook (fb), Google (goog), Amazon (amzn), and other Web - based companies which were gearing up their own massive data centers, started designing their own servers, and switching to hardware built by contract manufacturers.

You're also expected to provide some level of training, whether you start with small tasks and then build up the responsibility, or provide more direction at the beginning and allow them to feel comfortable before you take a step back.

In the past few years, advertisers have started releasing versions of their TV ads in the weeks ahead of the Super Bowl to build up hype before the big game.

Jeff Bezos» start - up story offers one of the strongest cases for how to build a new business through experimentation.

«As we see gas prices going down, unemployment falling and wages starting to rise, you may see people having the ability to build up savings,» Bell said.

Rosalind Resnick, the founder and CEO of Axxess Business Consulting, a New York consulting firm that advises start - ups and small businesses, is the author of Getting Rich Without Going Broke: How to Use Luck, Logic and Leverage to Build Your Own Successful Business.