Sentences with phrase «few meet with success»

The report also found that while lowball offers are on the rise, very few meet with success.

Not exact matches

(Also I tried to meet with a few folks privately in person when they came to NYC with no success.)

David Starsky is just the sort of uptight, anal retentive stick - in - the - mud that Stiller's has a lot of success with in films like Meet the Parents and Along Came Polly - while Wilson's Ken Hutchinson is reminiscent of virtually every character in the actor's repertoire (with few exceptions, including his rare dramatic performance in The Minus Man).

«There's so few players in the landscape that are meeting with success.»

You can start a Voxer group with college friends who are teaching in different parts of the country, or with a few people that you met at a conference who were interested in sharing the successes and challenges in your respective classrooms.

That's why so few traditionally published writers meet with success.

Meanwhile, BlackBerry's bold move with the unusual Passport handset met with mixed success; it was widely criticised and even ridiculed in tech press circles, however, here at Know Your Mobile we absolutely loved the BlackBerry Passport, as did a few other fairly prominent reviews such as Forbes and Engadget, but more importantly it seemed consumers rather liked it too; we've had tons of feedback from enthusiastic Passport fans, while BlackBerry reported a lot of consumer interest in terms of orders and sales.

I don't want to denigrate the success of self - publishers with Amazon, though of late a few have gotten so cultish you feel like you've stumbled upon the transcript of an Amway meeting, but their success via Amazon comes with a bit of an asterisk.

If your pet meet is a success, you will spend a few minutes completing some paperwork and learning about the many «extras» included with each adoption.

(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.

There's a lot riding on the success of Apple's new HomePod smart speaker, so news that it had sold out on pre-orders ahead of the 9 February launch will have been met with a few sighs of relief in Apple's «spaceship» HQ in Cupertino.