This definition can occasionally create confusion because some will equate kidney
failure with failure to make urine.
Not exact matches
Senate Republicans came out of 20 hours of debate
with a stunning
failure in their efforts to overhaul the US healthcare system — and Sen. John McCain of Arizona cast a decisive vote.
Baehr's mentor, Walter Hailey, whose insurance company Lone Star Life Insurance went on to become a Kmart insurance company, used to take an hour - long walk at 5 a.m. every morning
with a group of close friends to talk about ideas, successes and
failures.
The goal is to evaluate how the candidate deals
with adversity, disappointment, and
failure.
But if it's simply that your book reading in no way keeps pace
with your book buying, I have good news for you (and for me; I definitely fall into this category): Your overstuffed library isn't a sign of
failure or ignorance, it's a badge of honor.
To be a true adult, you need to be able to cope
with the reality that accomplishing anything worthwhile means risking
failure, and that achievement almost always involves repeatedly stumbling and repeatedly dusting yourself off and getting back up again.
The answer will show me two things: one, how you feel about
failure, and two, how you deal
with it.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions
with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements
with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements
with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts
with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology
failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships
with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance
with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
The study found that 9 % of projects fail to deliver their rewards, though the Wharton professor behind the study also concluded that there «does not seem to be a systematic problem associated
with failure (or fraud) on Kickstarter, and the vast majority of projects do seem to deliver.»
The owner has more to do
with the success or
failure of the company than any employee ever could.
In dealing
with customers, a
failure to connect may even result in lost opportunities and revenue.
She says the question also gives insight into how the person deals
with failure.
The world's favourite cookie was a
failure with Chinese consumers.
Those
with a «fixed mindset» believe things like character, intelligence, and creativity are unchangeable, and avoiding
failure is a way of proving skill and smarts.
Successful people make terrible decisions all the time but they also get back up
with fresh learning from their
failures and try something else.
The visible
failure of the war on drugs, combined
with a generational tipping point in attitudes, has poll after poll showing a majority of adults favouring the legalization or at least decriminalization of recreational cannabis use.
The
failure left Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
with no clear options moving forward.
One recent listing said candidates should have the «ability to identify and analyze new
failures [sic] modes from both the field and manufacturing lines,» suggesting that Tesla's remanufacturing line deals
with parts coming off its own assembly lines.
Grepper's Kickstarter
failure the first time worked to his benefit, as he was able to launch his second campaign
with support from his initial group of backers.
Allowing your customers and clients a look at the nuts - and - bolts of your business processes is an opportunity to share
with them stories of success,
failure, joy and despair.
TORONTO, May 1 - For about an hour and 11 minutes last Friday afternoon, traders in Canada's biggest stock exchanges were left in the dark, as the stock market operator battled
with a hardware
failure.
The business community's continued
failure to increase female representation at board and executive level has drawn fresh arguments for mandatory quotas and more flexible working conditions,
with the
With every
failure, identify what you know you did wrong and be conscious not to repeat your mistakes.
They take an even crazier journey to success, filled
with failures, rejection, and stupidity.
But despite my
failures I have been able to pick up the pieces and come through it all
with a strong self - image.
Woodside has made no secret of its dissatisfaction
with Shell's
failure to sell Australian LNG in recent years.
Companies attempting to innovate in the space, like Eli Lilly and Merck, have been hit
with costly
failures (although Biogen is still marching forth in its efforts).
In order to dive deeper into the management world and reveal the true value of taking advantage of the world's latest team development strategies, it is essential that we get familiar
with the basics of successful business management Without understanding the main factors, which lead a team to
failure or push it up on the ladder to success, our efforts of creating a working business system would be worthless.
The
failure left Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
with no clear path forward.
«There are real shortcomings in how American politics are covered, including pervasive groupthink among media elites, an unhealthy obsession
with the insider's view of politics, a lack of analytical rigor, a
failure to appreciate uncertainty, a sluggishness to self - correct when new evidence contradicts pre-existing beliefs, and a narrow viewpoint that lacks perspective.»
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, which represents GM, Toyota, Volkswagen, and nine other automakers, sent a letter to EPA head Scott Pruitt calling the fuel efficiency rules «the product of egregious procedural and substantive defects» that are «riddled
with indefensible assumptions, inadequate analysis and a
failure to engage
with contrary evidence.»
Lilly faced a devastating clinical setback last year
with a late - stage
failure for its experimental Alzheimer's treatment, the studies for which cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars.
Holacracy founder Robertson said he was disappointed
with the way some media outlets characterized 14 % of the company leaving as a sign of
failure.
Any company
with premises that other people (customers, suppliers, etc.) can enter, or
with a product whose
failure could hurt or destroy, should have it.
Maybe they want to protect you from
failure or afraid of you outgrowing them,» explains Helen Anderson, founder of Milkies and the inventor of patented products for nursing mothers
with worldwide distribution reach to more than 35 countries.
The tough minded are born
with the fortitude and temperament to get back up and keep going through all
failure or adversity.
Mitch Bainwol, president and chief executive of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, said in a letter to Pruitt the decision was «the product of egregious procedural and substantive defects» and is «riddled
with indefensible assumptions, inadequate analysis and a
failure to engage
with contrary evidence.»
A Southwest Airlines jet sits on the runway at Philadelphia International Airport after it was forced to land
with an engine
failure, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 17, 2018.
The good news is that we all can turn our past
failures and shortcomings into opportunities to grow our character, develop trust
with others, and build leadership capacity to influence people to do great things.
It looks like Nintendo is learning from its
failure with the Wii U, supplying a steady beat of big games that can be played only on the Nintendo Switch.
«For some reason we've embraced
failure as an entrepreneurial trait that is ok,» he wrote, «but we still struggle
with acknowledging and talking about depression.»
In a letter, committee chair Damian Collins said Facebook officials had previously misled the lawmakers about risks in the site's data - sharing practices, and said it was «now time to hear from a senior Facebook executive
with the sufficient authority to give an accurate account of this catastrophic
failure of process.»
As
with marathoners who don't plan, the odds of
failure are going to be significantly higher for people opting to wing it.
As we scale, I think about things
with a 10X mindset, laid out by Grant Cardone in his book The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and
Failure.
And
with this approach,
failure is a critical step towards every summit.
In 2017, after years of
failure, shareholders at my former employer, Exxon Mobil, passed a resolution calling for the company to outline its plans for dealing
with climate change.
One take - away from this story is great advice from an Entrepreneur to his son, «Getting, keeping or making that future job starts
with understanding the distribution system and your place in that process... Your knowledge has to be critical to the success or
failure of the process.
The only way to combat catastrophic
failures is
with smaller, more manageable ones.
When perfection is your goal, you're always left
with a nagging sense of
failure that makes you want to give up or reduce your effort.
«You failed to thoroughly investigate multiple serious component and product
failures for your EpiPen products, including
failures associated
with patient deaths and severe illness,» the warning read.