Sentences with phrase «experience at failure»

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«When people ask me what I learned from my experience at SigFig, I always tell them that I didn't really learn anything at all, except that failure sucks, and you never, ever want it to happen again,» Conrad says.
In a talk at Oxford, Apple CEO Tim Cook reflected on the «spectacular failure commercially» of the Cube, and what he learned from his mentor Steve Jobs about failure amid the whole experience.
According to the suit, Yelp's failure to pay reviewers — who voluntarily choose to evaluate their experiences at everything from restaurants to law firms — «have become suspect in both the public forum, as witnessed by the proliferation and popularity of such websites as yelp-sucks.com, and within the courtrooms.»
The reality is you're going to fail a lot, but you have to be able to look at these failures as learning experiences and without emotion so that you can correct them, execute and move on.
Despite Vogel's involvement in the case that took away 18 years of Avery's life, the attorney does not seem to be experiencing the same level of backlash as Kratz (perhaps because the state's failures in 1985 have been well known to the public for more than a decade at this point).
Being alone, or feeling that you are alone to fight your battles and go through challenges and experience failure is so difficult, at best, for most.
when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.
There have been lapses in this program, most notably last year when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.
We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.
Let it be acknowledged then that Josephus is not a first - class historian; but the failure to recognize the validity of his facts, especially in that part of his work which lay largely within his own experience and recollection, and the truth of his interpretations, as far as they go — he is never exhaustive — is surely responsible for the neglect of his writings by too many interpreters of the New Testament at the present time, and for the rise of theories which leave not only Josephus but likewise the New Testament out of the reckoning.
But if Rock's prototype break - through expedition was at the fundamental level a failure, then this whole «classic» feature of the «rock experience» becomes questionable.
It illumines some portion of experience at the cost of failure to account adequately for others.
Speaking to Princeton students, the late Adlai E. Stevenson once declared: «What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty boils down to something like this: the knowledge that he has acquired with age is not the knowledge of formulas... but of people, places, actions — a knowledge not gained... by words, but by touch, sight, sound, victories, failures, sleeplessness, devotion, love — the human experiences and emotions of this earth; and perhaps, too, a little faith and a little reverence for the things you can not see.»
Football goes in cycles and every club experiences some level of success, mediocrity and failure at some point.
Before blowing an engine at Michigan on Aug. 15, Busch hadn't experienced a mechanical failure since Nov. 2, 2008 — a span of 60 races.
If you have any drive at all, you're going to experience failure all on your own.
As much as this story is nonsense but Wenger is to blame for all of what's going on at Arsenal, last season he only signed a goalkeeper and this season it's only Xhaka who's a reputable player don't even mention Holding and Asano, we need quality experienced players but as long as the specialist in failure is there we'll never get what we need!!
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
Whether it's down to a lack of opportunities due to the Premier League's swathe of overseas players, a failure to produce budding stars at academy level, or English clubs» recent under - perfromance in continental competitions, England are at a distinct experience disadvantage heading into this summer's World Cup.
If there's one player whom I'd bet on to play until his late 30s, it's the man who's experienced different degrees of failure at Ajax, Real Madrid and Barça, suffered a potentially career - altering injury at Depor and come back stronger every single time.
This is an excellent changing pad especially for babies who have experienced failure to thrive at any point, giving parents a lot more peace of mind.
Women run 5 to 7 times the risk of death with cesarean section compared with vaginal birth.14, 29 Complications during and after the surgery include surgical injury to the bladder, uterus and blood vessels (2 per 100), 30 hemorrhage (1 to 6 women per 100 require a blood transfusion), 30 anesthesia accidents, blood clots in the legs (6 to 20 per 1000), 30 pulmonary embolism (1 to 2 per 1000), 30 paralyzed bowel (10 to 20 per 100 mild cases, 1 in 100 severe), 30 and infection (up to 50 times morecommon).1 One in ten women report difficulties with normal activities two months after the birth, 23 and one in four report pain at the incision site as a major problem.9 One in fourteen still report incisional pain six months or more after delivery.9 Twice as many women require rehospitalization as women having normal vaginal birth.18 Especially with unplanned cesarean section, women are more likely to experience negative emotions, including lower self - esteem, a sense of failure, loss of control, and disappointment.
Instead, they continue to trumpet that the only authentic way to give birth is according to their extremely narrow precepts, and that anyone who deviates from them (or worse, adheres to them and is disappointed in her experience) is a «failure» at birth.
And, well, failure at a job — while it can still be an important learning experience — will not likely have the same benefits.
And because they insist on ignoring the experiences of women, their well meaning attempts at encouraging breastfeeding are almost complete failures.
While I believe giving birth should be a natural experience (because of the number of unnecessary inductions for convenience, Pitocin augmentation that led to early epidural that ended with a C - S for failure to progress) I would have to say that the thought of an unassisted birth at home is the scariest thing I have heard lately.
«Dealing with low milk supply, it's whatever keeps you sane — that's the most important thing to do,» says Retter, 28, who has been breast - feeding her daughter for two years, supplementing with formula and documenting her experience at her blog, Diary of a Lactation Failure.
Sometimes kids who have experienced repeated frustrations or failures will begin to balk at circumstances where they fear they will once again fail.
An infant must learn to attach and suckle properly at the breast during the first few days of life to successfully establish breastfeeding.1,, 2 Early oral experiences that require sucking mechanics different from those required for breastfeeding are believed to contribute to the development of improper latch and subsequent breastfeeding failure — a problem described as nipple confusion.2 — 4 The avoidance of pacifiers was included as 1 of 10 steps for successful breastfeeding in the 1990 Innocenti Declaration on maternity services and breastfeeding, and many experts recommend that mothers who are breastfeeding avoid exposing their infants to artificial suckling experiences including use of pacifiers.5 — 7
I feel that if you are uncomfortable with breastfeeding, that «bonding time» that should help build trust, will lead instead to frustration, resentment, and, at least in my experience, a feeling of failure; formula feeding both of my sons still gave me the wonderful experience of nurturing, caring for, and bonding.
The inequity experienced by pregnant women living in rural and remote locations forced to travel long distances to access maternity care, is raised as a failure of government to provide essential services to these communities [31 — 33] placing lives at risk.
... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.
A small plane carrying the Oscar - winning actress and «Hunger Games» star was forced to make an emergency landing Saturday at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport after it experienced engine failure.
«This is not the first such release of radioactive water at Indian Point, nor is this the first time that Indian Point has experienced significant failure in its operation and maintenance,» Cuomo said in a statement.
all I know is his high salary demands (at non-market price given his talant and experience) were a significant factor in that odysseys failure.
She is also working on a book about school turnaround driven by her personal experiences through her brother, Maurice, who was functionally illiterate as a result of failures in the public school system and died at a young age.
The Governor, who was represented as the Special Guest at the forum by the Commissioner for Economic Planning & Budget, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade, expressed confidence in the regime of President Buhari to combat the fiscal failures of the past administration, which, he said, was responsible for the economy downturn we are experiencing following the crash in the price of crude oil — our major source of revenue.
As a molecular biologist and mentor with more than 23 years of experience navigating success and failure at the bench, I certainly understand the complicated relationship researchers have with motivation — and have experienced it firsthand.
Short total reproductive duration was associated with an increased risk of heart failure, which was found to be related to an earlier age at menopause and was more pronounced in women who experienced natural, rather than surgical, menopause.
«Substance abuse is the topic of high public interest, yet little attention is given to the experiences of college students with disabilities,» wrote the study authors Steven L. West et al. «Given that binge drinking is highly correlated with academic failure, drop - out, and an increased risk for various negative health conditions, such use by students with disabilities may place them at extreme risk for various negative outcomes.»
«Accumulation of research evidence such as ours may one day help us identify kids who might be at risk for dyslexia, rather than waiting for children to become poor readers and experience failure
A large randomized controlled trial of ischemic postconditioning in patients who had experienced the deadliest form of heart attack — ST - segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)-- failed to show that this procedure significantly reduces death from any cause or hospitalization for heart failure, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.
Delayed or deferred stent implantation in patients experiencing the deadliest form of heart attack — ST - segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)-- failed to reduce death from any cause, hospitalization for heart failure, subsequent heart attacks or the need for a repeat procedure to restore blood flow to the heart, researchers reported at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.
The researchers found that the addition of vitamin D3 to ciclesonide did not significantly reduce the rate of first treatment failure (a composite outcome of decline in lung function and increases in use of beta - agonists, systemic steroids, and health care utilization) compared with placebo; 28 percent and 29 percent of participants in each group, respectively, experienced at least 1 treatment failure during 28 weeks.
At the time of this report's analysis in October 2012, 52.7 percent of patients (568) had experienced local - regional failure, with 97.4 percent (553) occurring within the first five years.
The rationale for an observational approach is to avoid the morbidity of lymphadenectomy (specifically to avoid the possibility of lymphedema) for two subsets of patients who never manifest isolated recurrence in the lymph node basin: those who have no melanoma remaining in the nodal basin and those who experience distant treatment failure at or before the time of nodal recurrence.
At London's Royal Free Hospital, an app called Streams, developed by the Google - financed company DeepMind, is helping to quickly detect when patients are experiencing kidney failure and alert nurses to these emergencies.
Dr. Cabeca shares her experience of being diagnosed with premature ovarian failure and early menopause at age 39 and how -LSB-...]
Regardless of the reason for your personal experience don't look at it as a failure of your own.
I picked up NG3 expecting to have a similar frustrating experience at my own failure to do something (i.e. not being «ninja» enough) as I did
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