Sentences with phrase «business than attempting»

Keeping things simple may prove to be a more effective way of marketing your business than attempting to launch a major campaign on your own.

Not exact matches

In 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and - mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplace.

A business using head - mounted wearables to identify customers and access their preferences could be regarded as invading privacy rather than attempting to customize or speed up interactions.

So, memo to Neil Young: when you attempt to bring the world a better quality of media experience, know that you're battling against more than a century of business experience that shows the best - quality formats seldom, if ever, win out in the mass market.

When you're young, you have less to lose from a failed business attempt than you will ever again.

The Taoyuan City - based firm has been attempting to refocus its growth prospects on the high - end VR business, with shipments of the Vive headset totalling more than 190,000 units in the first quarter, according to research firm IDC.

His early attempts at building an aerospace business saw him dealing with less than enthused Russian entities that refused to sell him any rockets.

He calls it «conscious capitalism,» a mode of doing business that attempts to create value for all stakeholders — employees, customers, community, shareholders — rather than sublimating the needs of the first three to those of the last.

Particularly, several insurance carriers with affiliated broker - dealer networks have indicated that they will attempt to comply with the best interest contract exemption, rather than exiting certain lines of business.

We think more opportunity may exist abroad as banks in some regions attempt to clarify their business models, a process that took place in the United States more than five years ago.

People in Monessen said Trump should try to help the modern industries that could be hurt by the tariffs rather than attempting to resuscitate dead - and - buried steel businesses.

«His misguided attempts to shift blame onto (the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.) or other state business groups are no more than a smokescreen to disguise his office's culpability.»

The business associations have been generally supportive of the bill, saying it goes further than other attempts in recent years to alleviate systemic shortcomings in Canada's rail system.

«His misguided attempts to shift blame onto WEDC or other state business groups are no more than a smokescreen to disguise his office's culpability.»

BOX has attempted to carve out a niche in cloud storage for enterprise customers, but with competitor Dropbox now making a push to convert many of its 400 million users (more than 10 times what BOX has) to paid business accounts, it might face more pressure on that front.

(Religions act on their principles regardless of how the opposition responds) This implies that ISIS is nothing more than a business run by egocentric tyrants that happen to identify with a particular religion... thus tainting that religion with their insecurity as they attempt to use it as a platform to try and convince their selves of control and eliminate any challenge to their personal views... All because their figurative pee pees can't handle it.

Sometimes businesses or the government attempt to buy a community's compliance by offering more than appropriate or just compensation.

I definitely have opinions about the things you mentioned, however, it's not my business to attempt to grow someone quicker than the Holy Spirit is working in that person.

It was no easy business then, any more than it is today, and the parallels between the attempts by various regimes, both reactionary and liberal, to get control of the Catholic Church suggest that today's battles for religious freedom in full are not without their 19th - century precedents.

It seems every second solicitor has been lamenting the lack of cases making their way through the court system as the big end of town attempt to use funds to further business rather than feed lawyers.

Metcash has invested more than $ 100 million in the past five years buying fresh food businesses, mainly fruit and vegetable wholesalers, in an attempt to create a $ 1 billion fresh food pillar and boost fresh sales in independent supermarkets.

why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

The only action was a failed attempt to bring Vardy since than not much but rumours that makes us look bad in doing business.

In this case of upvoting all redditors, the president is not attempting to take complete control of a private company, but he is attempting to exert authority over a company to act in a way other than what they see as their best business practice.

I'm reminded that after Labour's 1997 election landslide backbenchers met weekly on Mondays to discuss the coming week's business - in a deliberate attempt to plan more actively than the» 22's proceedings would allow.

Dr. Reuben Abati, in a statement said: «These allegations are nothing other than another mischievous attempt to denigrate President Jonathan, cast unjustifiable aspersions on his personal integrity and distract him from the serious business of governance».

Attempting to determine dosage amounts of a drug according to the generic recommendation that «this will work for everybody» from a company or business that is interested more in making a sale than in the health of the population is counterproductive to the initial impetus behind taking the medication in the first place.

I am not saying that this oil would be bad, but just as a matter of principle I try not to support businesses which attempt to sell their products based on deception rather than the merit of the product.

Intelinet Systems, that is providing IT services for more than 26 years to companies in diverse sectors, contains the resources along with the expertise to deliver such crucial security services for network backup software in an attempt to make certain that your valuable business records are safely stored.

Sugar daddies believe that, unless they were supermen, the attempt to manage their businesses and still devote time for serious relationships and their delicacies is not an option and outright impossible, whereas engaging in prostitution is illegal and casual meetings can result in personal and professional problems.Taking a detour, such as Sugar Daddy Sites, is therefore necessary, for sugar babies are known to provide the best care and intimacy than any other legal or illegal services out there.

If social learning is to become more than a just a cynical attempt to sell more tools or platforms and is to become an embedded aspect of modern learning businesses, employers do need to reexamine their relationships with their employees and how they want to engage with new knowledge and information.

Currently the bill is written to provide an exemption to any business owners who made less than $ 500,000 in out - of - state sales for the previous year in an attempt to not penalize the smaller online retailers and business owners.

You'll be laying down roads, rebuilding houses and businesses from the show, and sending your favorite characters off to do various tasks in an attempt to earn currency to build up Quahog bigger and better than it was before.

Even if bookstores do better than he anticipates, it's pretty clear that many stores will have to close shop, and all of them will have to reduce their shelf space for books, in an attempt to widen out and sell other products that will keep them in business.

Similarly, if a literary agency keeps a lower commission structure than the norm, it demonstrates that they are attempting to undercut the business of larger / legitimate literary agencies for a chance at a larger piece of business.

If the company representative attempting to sell you a program is on commission, or gets a kick back from you signing an agreement or being referred to another business, they could be focusing more on their own financial interests rather than on what's best for you.

Prohibited acts.A credit services organization, a salesperson, agent, or representative of a credit services organization, or an independent contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services of a credit services organization shall not: (1) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration before completing performance of all services, other than those described in subdivision (2) of this section, which the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer unless the credit services organization has obtained a surety bond or established and maintained a surety account as provided in section 45 - 805; (2) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration for obtaining or attempting to obtain an extension of credit that the credit services organization has agreed to obtain for the buyer before the extension of credit is obtained; (3) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is substantially the same as that available to the general public; (4) Make or use a false or misleading representation in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization, including (a) guaranteeing to erase bad credit or words to that effect unless the representation clearly discloses that this can be done only if the credit history is inaccurate or obsolete and (b) guaranteeing an extension of credit regardless of the person's previous credit problem or credit history unless the representation clearly discloses the eligibility requirements for obtaining an extension of credit; (5) Engage, directly or indirectly, in a fraudulent or deceptive act, practice, or course of business in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; (6) Make or advise a buyer to make a statement with respect to a buyer's credit worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity that is false or misleading or that should be known by the exercise of reasonable care to be false or misleading to a consumer reporting agency or to a person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit; or (7) Advertise or cause to be advertised, in any manner whatsoever, the services of a credit services organization without filing a registration statement with the Secretary of State under section 45 - 806 unless otherwise provided by the Credit Services Organization Act.

Quite obviously, growing the asset management business & increasing the share price / NAV has become a far more lucrative proposition now than attempting to gouge shareholders.

Lenders must try to be competitive to stay in business, so they'll attempt to offer a better deal than everyone else.

A close reading of the application indicates that rather than true business credit cards these are an attempt by the big banks to have the best of both worlds — Business card regulations with few restrictions and a personal guarantee to sweeten business credit cards these are an attempt by the big banks to have the best of both worlds — Business card regulations with few restrictions and a personal guarantee to sweeten Business card regulations with few restrictions and a personal guarantee to sweeten the pot.

Business Rewards Points may not be sold, bartered or purchased and any such transaction will be made void as will any transactions which have been altered or if a person other than the person named on the transaction (booking) attempts to use it.

Go Cubes mark a departure from Nootrobox's successful pill - pushing business model, an attempt to market Nootropics to a wider audience than the Silicon Valley elite via that other great equalizer — the cup o» joe.

But — in the political battles to come — Labor has much more to lose than it will ever hope to gain in taking a policy position that is nothing more than a naked attempt to prop up its mates running Union Super funds and near - bankrupt cowboys like Infigen — at the expense of the poorest and most vulnerable; struggling businesses; and cash - strapped families.

attempted to portray its opposition to action as a positive quest for «sound science» rather than business self - interest

Attempting to meet the mandate could easily cost New York consumers and businesses more than $ 1 trillion by 2050.

The mother must have known, or ought to have known, that the father would have already incurred significant legal costs in compliance with those deadlines when she attempted to cancel the March 1, 2013 Hearing on less than five business days notice.

There can be no clearer example of trademark abuse than this one, in which a business is attempting to assert trademark rights over a commonly - used term, especially because that term was used in its commonly - understood sense.

These cases can lead to significant jury awards and unfortunately, some lawyers will be less than honest in an attempt to get your business.

JB: Do you think the business side of law will be more appealing in the U.K. (than in the U.S.) now that ABS are allowed and more interesting and complex law firm models can be attempted?