Sentences with phrase «few bigger successes»

So when you have a few bigger successes like OnDeck and Lending Club which IPO'd this year.
Publishing, whether traditional or not, has always been a business of a few big successes and many, many, many more barely scraping by stories — and yet people continue to write.
In his description of the Department of Energy's innovation push, he stressed that the United States has to accept that a lot of failures will be inevitable on the path to a few big successes.

Not exact matches

Thanks to his own success in landing a few big contracts, he managed to finish the year with only slightly declining sales — but that still added up to a $ 100,000 loss.
This is why the cultivation of small wins can propel you to bigger success, and you should focus on setting just a few small achievable goals.
Amcor derives 95 per cent of its overall $ 11 billion in annual revenues from overseas markets, and is one of the few big blue - chip Australian companies to have made a success of offshore expansion.
Had a few requests for recipe so big success.
He pointed to the company's 19 Crimes brands that has grown to generate annual sales of about 1.5 million cases in the United States in fewer than three years, and labels such as The Walking Dead, which have both used augmented - reality campaigns that have been big successes with a younger demographic.
Not only is Sanchez a big boost for our chances of success today, it tells Gooners around the world that our star striker is going nowhere during the last few days of the current transfer window.
It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer
I do think that stadium debt was a big factor in the lack of success and having to sell our best players, up untill a few years ago.
The next few weeks and months will be a crucial time for Arsenal in the transfer market which could have a big say in the potential future success of the club.
At this current moment in time, I believe that Arsenal have a very strong team, and that if it wasn't for the strength and money splashers of the Premier League's big spenders, then perhaps we would be looking at far more success from the last few years.
«We had a veteran goalie a few years ago who thought the key to success was just getting bigger,» says Hall of Fame netminder Gerry Cheevers, a Boston Bruins scout.
Michigan brings quite a few strengths, but Harbaugh's biggest success has come in the elimination of weaknesses, particularly on offense (where most recent weaknesses resided).
He played a big role in the success of Lotus a few years ago before moving back to Ferrari, who he left in July 2016.
The Frenchman has become a divisive figure for many Arsenal fans who see his lack of pace and habit of missing a few too many big chances at vital moments as impediments to success.
In so called smaller European nations, outside of the big five leagues, football can often become a largely predictable affair with a few select teams generally hoovering up trophies and enjoying success between them.
As the title makes clear, Allers is a big fan of breastfeeding and not a big fan of impediments to its success, which by her estimation include clueless pediatricians, the dairy industry, out - of - touch celebrities, unsupportive lawmakers, depression medications and breastfeeding zealots, just to name a few.
One of the biggest keys to my success was keeping things simple and becoming a master at a few of my favorite recipes.
Whether you're a big - time athlete, or just big on priming yourself for success, here are a few simple practices that can go a long way.
I made it last weekend when I visited friends and it was a big success - didn't last more than a few hours!
With a few side effects, the use of testosterone appeared to be a big success.
I believe this bag is the biggest success after they introduced the Boy - bag a few years back.
However, the biggest chances of success are going to come if you follow a few pieces of advice.
It's spawned a number of major successes on the big and small screen but it ran into a few issues with the disappointingly sanitized Amy Schumer vehicle Trainwreck and, more recently, a mostly forgettable second season of Love.
With all parties involved moving on, and with Warner Bros. eager to continue the Batman saga with a likely sunnier reboot within the next few years, «The Dark Knight Rises» is a pivotal film for those intrigued by the successes and fallacies of big studio sequential filmmaking.
After shooting to cult success in Doctor Who, Gillan muddled through a few obscure comedy roles before getting her big break as Nebula in Guardians of the Galaxy.
One of the biggest reasons why reformers haven't always fared so well because they have poured few dollars into school board and state legislative campaigns, especially compared to the millions ladled out (with admittedly mixed success) by NEA and AFT affiliates.
As I have a decent size following on Twitter, I can also see by the number of authors who become inactive after a few months of trying to make it big on Kindle that many give up when they don't find instant success.
One of the biggest success stories was the Kindle e-Reader, worldwide a few hundred thousand of them were sold.
After the Sony S2 made it past the FCC only a few days back, now its bigger sized sibling's turn to replicate the success at FCC.
For the last few years only one big name Android phone maker has made a success of offering a non-compromise flagship phone and charging a premium for it: Samsung.
The editor at Penguin Random House who asked to remain anonymous, citing fear of backlash from institutions in the literary world such as the Times and Amazon, termed this dilemma «the problem of continued consolidation,» referring to the increasingly common pattern of publishers relying on only a few big name books a year to achieve commercial success.
According to the Good E-Reader, one of the biggest success stories was the Kindle e-Reader - Amazon sold a few hundred thousand of its Kindles worldwide.
A tiny fraction become monster success stories, but every every few months, you'll hear about someone hitting it big (for those who don't know already the «Fifty Shades of Grey» trilogy was initially self - published).
-LSB-...] I was at Thrillerfest a few weeks ago, and I was struck by how many years the big name authors have been working to achieve the success they now have.
That worked for some of the big indie success stories a few years ago, but this is a rapidly changing industry.
If you ask investors who have a few decades of successful investing behind them, few if any will credit their portfolio investing success to one big idea.
I thought I would pass along a few thoughts of my own, given that 1) William cited the success he's had with a newsletter from The Motley Fool (my employer for the past 15 - plus years), and 2) my own portfolio has big holdings in index funds but also some actively managed funds and individual stocks.
A few big winners did not account for his success
Our puppy and dog crate training guide has been a big success over the last few years.
The ability to turn a profit from original Wii games is evident, the biggest hurdle seems to be the runaway success of ports and mini-game collections that require fewer development resources and time to create.
Basically every new system over the last few generations has relied to bigger or lesser extent on ports / remakes to pad out their early lifespan without being a detriment to their success.
Despite the huge commercial success achieved by the latest adventure of Geralt of Rivia, co-founder Michał Kiciński feels that the upcoming game can be an even bigger success for a few reasons.
when a halo game got released it was like 300,000 for sony and like 560,000 for ms, a difference of 260,000 and a lot of people are saying there was a 5000 difference this time around, which basically means all of ms marketing money and the biggest game they got only managed to sell an extra 5000, if that's the case this is a victory for sony, sony have literally nothing coming out and only manages a 5000 loss and of course still wins globally maybe its only catching the first few days of ms success but a 5000 victory so far is nothing
«The Division» has been a huge success for Ubisoft, but the publisher isn't slowing down: the game's first major post-launch patch is here, and it comes with a few big fixes.
Whereas in the past game making was the recluse of a few wizard programmers doing insane things like Dwarf Fortress or large teams working for big studios, now more than ever small teams are releasing games and some of them finding success.
Halfbrick is one of the most polific indie success stories of the last few years, having been working hard on game development for over a decade in Australia before their biggest breakout success with the now world - renowned brand Fruit Ninja, they're also responsible for modern classic arcade titles Jetpack Joyride, Raskulls and Age of Zombies.
Director Paul Anderson is one of the few in Hollywood who has figured out a formula for success in adapting a video game for the big screen.
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