Sentences with phrase «business as a path»

The company opened its Q3 earnings call highlighting its e-commerce business as a path for the future.

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«Too many business autobiographers go to great lengths to portray themselves as all - knowing and unwavering on their path to success.

They probably could have been classically diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder as an adolescent, but somewhere on their path they learned to use all that rebellion to start a business and drive it forward.

In many ways, your business plan can act as a map in an entrepreneurial landscape full of potholes, dead - ends and uphill paths.

But it would have been far worse if it had follow the path of some of its rivals — such as BP, Marathon Petroleum, Murphy Petroleum, ConocoPhillips, or Hess — and sold off or massively scaled down its U.S. refining businesses to focus on exploration and production.

So, don't look at this business «virginity» or your naivety as a bad thing and instead, use it to explore, learn and create your own path.

Understanding the concepts behind Gantt charts, a critical path, as well as Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) diagrams has been extremely useful in untangling a wide range of complex business issues, processes, relationships and practices.

«The business education I received at the University of Saskatchewan was invaluable in my own career path,» he said in a statement at the time of his donation to U of S. «I am confident it will be just as valuable for future Edwards» students at the University of Saskatchewan for many years to come.

Sandy, whose ferocity is described by weather experts as a once every 700 years event, left in its wake a path of destruction that wiped out entire towns, squashed power grids, flooded regional transportation, and hobbled tens of thousands of small businesses, the economic lifeblood of New Jersey and New York.

On this note, real estate as a career path can be a tremendous business opportunity for Latinas.

The path from one business to the other is every bit as winding and bumpy as an open - country snowmobile trail.

As millions of new businesses launch in 2016, it's important that you stop following the crowd and start forging your own path.

Phil harnessed his personal passion for running and sense of adventure as the foundation of his business, taking a courageous path to create a functional product line.

While every business begins its life as a startup, here's how to determine that you're on the growth path.

The path Coursera has taken since its inception just two years ago looks a lot like what Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen calls «disruptive innovation,» which he defines as a new technology that starts off both cheaper and less good than the established competitor.

«As with many great American institutions, i.e., General Motors, American Airlines, and many others who have utilized the strategic business tool called bankruptcy, Gary Busey's filing is the final chapter in a process that began a few years ago of jettisoning the litter of past unfortunate choices, associations, events and circumstances that visited themselves upon this great American icon, to enable the start of a new and clear path to peace, happiness and success with his career and his wonderful new soulmate, Steffanie, and their son, Luke.»

Social networking sites and services such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn have followed the same path to the business world that blogs did only a couple years ago: They're all online hangouts that evolved into sophisticated branding, lead generation and sales tools for business.

Clearing a path to entrepreneurship for our best and brightest benefits everyone and boosts the economy, so if you are an experienced business leader, consider volunteering as a mentor or offering some of your business's resources to young people trying to launch startups.

Using these qualities as metrics to track, business leaders can finally understand whether their company is on the path to culture success.

We seek a similar vision — business reimagined — and our goal is to show you the path, walking with you as a teacher and guide, for as long as you're willing to do the work.

And it comes across to many reform - minded people inside China, as well as outsiders, as a step backwards in China's apparent path towards liberalisation of its economy, business and social framework.

Amazon, like General Electric and Walmart, prides itself as a self - consciously ideological corporation, with Jeff Bezos and his senior executives proclaiming an «Amazon Way» that can illuminate the path forward for less innovative businesses.

They see the best path to a successful career as starting a business that has a purpose.

Sometimes, business owners are not as forthcoming with the sage advice I'm looking for, but the 30 minutes I spent listening to Levi King talk about his path starting and selling multiple successful businesses was not one of those times.

The company seeks «corporate escapees» who wish to make their own path as business owners.

Banks» commodity revenue has been on a steady downward path in recent years as they have exited or slimmed down their commodity businesses due to heightened government regulation and a poor performance from the sector.

At the core of this new entrepreneurial path is an understanding that in today's world of commerce, good business is relating to customers as humans, creating wealth in a manner that supports everyone winning, for the betterment of individuals and society.

Through real estate I feel I'll be able to have the freedom to make my own path; choose what type of business model i see could work; education myself in the subjects that are actually important in life; and finally the ability to choose family over work as opposed to hoping to find time for family.

This is the path many entrepreneurs would prefer to go down as it leaves them, and the small business they own, in control of how and when they expand their business.

We work with a network of teachers who use our framework and guidelines to ensure a consistent and hiqh quality educational experience that can deliver the needed knowledge in your business or corporation to understand the threats and opportunities as well as challenges and paths to grasping this complex and hard - to - grasp technology and theory we call Blockchain.

As a small business owner, you're in a great position to let employees self - direct their paths forward.

«We're looking at a number of strategic paths and really the strategic fit of the individual life business as part of Voya,» said Carolyn Johnson, CEO of Annuities and Individual Life.

God's promised fulfillment includes, among other things, the image of a New Jerusalem where «death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain any more, for the former things have passed away» (Rev. 21:4) As we begin to engage in the business of genetic co-creation, how can we be sure that our path goes toward this fulfillment rather than toward some irreversible destruction?

Established in 1999 as a frozen vegetable supplier to food manufacturers nationwide, the Warrenville, Ill. - based company took its business into a new direction when it launched the Path of Life brand in 2012.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

What's interesting is that, as Madeline Levine would say, and as we so often hear when we talk to parents and business executives, his path to success has not been on a straight line.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

Pearce urges Labour to reject a business as usual path in which the government «would tax a little more and cut a little less, leaving the architecture of the state untouched and the current framework of services and social security in place».

The Index — which has been a good predictor of the path GDP will take — fell by 9.6 points from +0.3 to -9.3 in the third quarter as more businesses lost confidence in the economy.

If the U.K. is fully removed from the EU soon, the EU officials may try to quickly restore the old «business - as - usual» pretending that nothing serious has happened, no changes in the EU are necessary, the U.K. has de facto never belonged to the EU so it's not a big deal, and the EU should continue along the pre-Brexit path.

Prez promises «major haircut» for Dodd - Frank as NYC business leaders seek infrastructure funding and path to citizenship for immigrants

Chief among its findings, UEF said, is that if the planet continues on a business - as - usual path, temperatures may rise at least 2.4 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels — or 4.3 degrees Fahrenheit — by 2020.

The model compares and contrasts two main paths that China's energy consumption could take: One, which the paper calls the «Continued Effort» scenario, is a business - as - usual trajectory.

As proof of the path's viability, Kreiner points to graduates of the Global Social Benefit Incubator (GSBI), a 10 - month mentoring program for social entrepreneurs, which culminates in a 2 - week boot camp on the Santa Clara campus every August where participants present business plans to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.

Most college - educated students who go on to pursue graduate school in fields such as business or law have a clearly delineated path in front of them.

Nebula's creators also envisage giving senders more control over the path their packets take, just as offline businesses can opt to hire safe couriers for a particularly important package, rather than entrusting it to the general mail.

If your goal were to land a job in business development at a major biotech company, and you are offered a job in that firm as a scientist, don't change your ultimate goal, but be flexible about the path you can take to get there.

Rather, the study looks at a range of possible future scenarios, says Garner, including the business - as - usual emissions path we are still on.

Although we stray from the path more often than we care to admit, human society is all about the age - old business of boy meets girl and sets up home under a roof, so much so that it explains such things as the size of our testicles, the manifest oddities of the female reproductive system, and why we prefer to have sex in private.

If we continue along a business as usual path with greenhouse gases increasing faster and faster, then it's going to become impossible to avoid losing the Arctic, for example.