Sentences with phrase «challenging moves as»

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Moving forward, seed rounds will be increasingly challenging as many angel and seed investors close up shop and capital becomes a little bit harder to come by.

What they do: This new generation works diligently in hopes of learning as much as possible and moving on to the next challenging project.

But now we are moving into a different phase for the British economy with new challenges as we exit the European Union and new opportunities as well.»

We all know that when you feel as though you can handle everything that is thrown at you in your current role, it is time to move up for more challenges.

It's a tougher challenge in every way: He's a year older — he'll turn 40 in less than three weeks — and, as the reigning champion, other top runners will be eyeing his every move.

And I think that we as state and federal court systems should be moving towards getting rid of peremptory challenges because they're really just an opportunity to discriminate.»

«I look at the move as a challenge and an opportunity,» says Augusta Scott, 61, who started answering phones in the Zappos call center in 2007 and now serves as the company's in - house life coach.

That's why I know that Ottawa's move to allow trade with the country (also known as Myanmar) presents Canadian companies with a real challenge: how to seize the opportunity to invest in what may be Asia's last frontier market without adding to Burma's woes — or damaging your own brand.

The U.K.'s challenges are somewhat different from Canada's: as a result of the Conservative Party's austerity campaign, the U.K.'s economy has suffered more than Canada's, which has taken more of a Keynesian approach; and the City, as London's financial hub is known, has had a reputation for a much looser approach to regulation than that found in either Canada or the U.S. Tal says the U.K.'s finance sector has to change and he expects Carney will attempt to move it in the direction of greater regulation.

As an attorney who moved into the public policy and government and now as a university president (all positions in fields dominated by men), I have faced challenges while working my way uAs an attorney who moved into the public policy and government and now as a university president (all positions in fields dominated by men), I have faced challenges while working my way uas a university president (all positions in fields dominated by men), I have faced challenges while working my way up.

Analyst Chris Murray of AltaCorp Capital called the moves pure marketing, by highlighting the challenges facing its domestic rival while also promoting its service as an alternative.

Pragmatism may be preventing Bezos from pulling the trigger on long - rumored initiatives such as same - day delivery and a move into brick - and - mortar retail — two projects that remain tremendous financial challenges, even for a company of Amazon's scale and execution prowess.

She credits her children for their support when she was moving at «break - neck speed,» and she prefers to characterize the balancing act of business and family as a series of opportunities rather than challenges.

She officially took MacArthur's helm last year after over a decade as a top exec there, and has moved with bold decisiveness to streamline the foundation and focus its resources on some of the biggest challenges of our time, including climate change and mass incarceration.

As President Trump signals his intent to severely restrict immigration in the U.S., the technology industry has moved swiftly and vocally to challenge his administration.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

The move would also help fend off challenges in Europe, which has become the fastest growing rail market as governments seek to ease crowded roads and reduce carbon emissions.

As they become common, the focus will move to international payments, resulting in new challenges (risks, formats, policies and practices) that will arise.

Indeed, Terra E Holding GmbH announced that it would be building its own Gigafactory last week in a move that was seen as a challenge to Tesla's stake in the industry.

«Creating a successful employee advocacy program has its challenges, but the evolution of both social business as well as employee advocacy platforms should move this program forward in many companies in 2014.»

Initially, the directors rejected the proposal: They felt it would strain resources, particularly as Tesla was dealing with manufacturing challenges with its Model X. (Separately, a month later, SpaceX purchased $ 90 million worth of bonds from SolarCity, a move that reportedly raised eyebrows in Washington, with some lawmakers concerned that Musk was using his aerospace venture's high - priced government contracts to buoy his solar company.)

As Millennials move into their 30s, they share many of the same life goals as previous generations of Canadians; where they differ is in the challenge they face in financing those goals, according to RBC.As Millennials move into their 30s, they share many of the same life goals as previous generations of Canadians; where they differ is in the challenge they face in financing those goals, according to RBC.as previous generations of Canadians; where they differ is in the challenge they face in financing those goals, according to RBC...

As Merchant Link CIO Scott Carcillo pointed out during a recent sit down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to discuss what's happening in the world of merchants and how they're overcoming the challenges they face, there's a lot of moving parts and a lot of players in the mix.

As the government moves toward legalization, it also faces the enormous challenge of combatting the widely held mistaken belief that marijuana is harmless, according to a number of medical organizations and substance use experts.

In this episode we talk about who's moving to Victoria, whether or not foreigners are to blame for unaffordable housing and some of the racism and challenges Tony has faced as a Chinese Realtor in British Columbia.

As we prepare to move from being a speciality finance provider into a bank, it is an appropriate moment for me to consider a new challenge for the next stage in my professional career.

Elliott moved to dismiss on jurisdictional grounds and additionally challenged its alleged status as a controller of American Capital.

That means sectors with long sales cycles, such as the SaaS and software industries, which have an average cycle of 3 - 18 months (and there's some suggestion that B2B sales cycles are getting longer across the board), face huge challenges in keeping leads interested and moving them smoothly through the sales funnel.

This could present challenges for future equity market performance as major central banks gradually move to normalize extraordinarily supportive policy measures.

There can be no doubt that God makes decisions a propos of the disjunctive multiplicity of eternal objects; the difficulty is to establish in precisely what sense these divine decisions are distinguishable from the choices and calculations made by the Leibnizian deity Whitehead's dilemma seems to be this: on the one hand, the principle of classification is to be challenged by positing the primordiality of a world of eternal objects that knows «no exclusions, expressive in logical terms»; on the other hand, positing pure potentiality as a «boundless and unstructured infinity» (IWM 252) lacking all logical order would seem to be precisely that conceptual move which renders it «inefficacious» or «irrelevant.»

Those of us who believe same - sex marriage to be a moral impossibility now face a very daunting challenge — how to live in a society that is moving so rapidly against our moral worldview, even as the society shared that worldview for over 2,000 years.

She describes it as a «challenging» time but is confident that embracing the new community was the right move.

Pope John Paul put it like this: «We face a great challenge at the end of this millennium to move from phenomenon to foundation, a step as necessary as it is urgent.»

And as you move on, you meet new people who have faced the same challenges.

As white Christians have tried to move beyond the prejudice of their grandparents and second and third generation black British Christians feel less need for the safety of a culturally specific home church, the challenge is to find ways of reintroducing both sides to each other.

Nevertheless, it seems to me as a Protestant outsider that, when one sets Newman in the context of his brothers, the conservative interpretation is surely strengthened: John, Charles, and Frank were all responding to the same challenges to authority; in juxtaposing them, it is clear that it was the paths of the other two brothers which represented that of private conscience and there seems no reasonable way to interpret Newman's move to Rome as anything other than a decisive rejection of such a move in all of its forms, even the moderately Christian.

As the church in India prepares to enter the new millennium, it is high time that the rich insights, the detailed discussions, the joyful and painful experiences, are all harvested, winnowed and sieved, so that a return to the sources, a reaching back, can truly be the means of moving forward toward an uncertain, yet challenging future, as a church grasped by the vision of unity, in this multi-cultural and multi-religious land of ourAs the church in India prepares to enter the new millennium, it is high time that the rich insights, the detailed discussions, the joyful and painful experiences, are all harvested, winnowed and sieved, so that a return to the sources, a reaching back, can truly be the means of moving forward toward an uncertain, yet challenging future, as a church grasped by the vision of unity, in this multi-cultural and multi-religious land of ouras a church grasped by the vision of unity, in this multi-cultural and multi-religious land of ours.

Faith must be just as much about journeying and the patience and detachment that the act requires — the very challenge of trying to see through a glass, darkly — as it is about the thing, or the One, towards which we move.

Hartshorne's closing remarks in his previous letter that the differences between them are «partly verbal» sounds gravely inadequate as Brightman challenges a fundamental move offered by Hartshorne:

It is our challenge to work towards a more human world, that for Christians is the effort to move more towards values of the kingdom of God on earth as relevant to our times.

The real «hidden history» of the Communist collapse took place in the minds, hearts, and souls of those millions who were moved to take the risk of resistance by John Paul II's challenge to «call good and evil by name» (as the Pope put it on his second pilgrimage to Poland in 1983).

To be consonant with the Word of God, philosophy needs first of all to recover its sapiential dimension as a search for... the ultimate framework of the unity of human knowledge and action, leading them to converge towards a final goal and meaning (para. 81)... to verify the human capacity... to come to a knowledge which can reach objective truth (para. 82)... Hence we face a great challenge at the end of this millennium to move from phenomenon to foundation, a step as necessary as it is urgent.

At times it's made me feel uncomfortably vulnerable too, but I'm learning to see that as a passing feeling and instead just be grateful for the opportunities we have — I definitely believe that if you don't put yourself out there and challenge yourself to move out of your comfort zone everyday, you'll never get to where you want to be.

For Coco and Rafa, it likely means a return to formal or informal temperament training to resolve some unfortunate habits, such as barking loudly from the comfort of our vehicle when they spot any dog or person on the street, or challenging every bird, sprinkler, or moving branch on our property to some sort of altercation.

I'm so glad to hear that you are in a great place right now Change can be so challenging, but I love your attitude of embracing the excitement and I'll definitely be channeling that as we head into our big move this week!

The challenge: The product characteristics of the sticky ground meat caused a problem, as it can easily get caught in the machinery and not move through the packing line as intended.

But the very traits — governance and inclusiveness — that make consensus - based standards useful as credible mechanisms for collective action also pose challenges for businesses seeking to move quickly and to differentiate themselves in their market place.

We can't underestimate the impact of Brexit, it affects everyone as no one makes a lot of money selling wine in the UK as it is, so it will be a big challenge for us moving forward,» he admitted.

The Fiery Food Challenge management reserves the right to move products to another category, to create or to split categories as it deems necessary, without notice.

Tesco will be joining The Recycling Panel, led by Prismm Environmental, to discuss the challenges, opportunities and innovations facing the packaging market as it moves to become better at recycling.