«The closer you get to the actual succession,
the fewer opportunities you have to structure the right sale, to save on taxes, to prepare your employees and yourself,» says Joan Crain, global family wealth strategist at BNY Mellon Wealth Management, based in New York City.
In this position of incurable uncertainty I began to feel that it was rather unfair to keep my family from taking part in the joy of the season and taking advantage of those precious
few opportunities we have to see our relatives.
For the Arab taxi drivers, it is one of
the few opportunities they have to make money, but this is never at the expense of the special atmosphere.
In fact, one might even say that Sergio Aguero capitalised on one of the very
few opportunities they had.
My class may be one of
few opportunities they have in their lives to learn about such vital topics as global climate change, sustainability, and human biology.
A few opportunities have been missed, however, most obvious of which is the rather small number of tracks, given their individual lengths.
«School leaders recognize that this is one of
the few opportunities they have to get up to speed on what school districts that are ahead of the game are doing,» Kane says.
Finally, the eLearning project kickoff meeting is one of
the few opportunities you have to set the right expectations with your subject matter experts.
As we constantly search for ways to introduce readers to our work,
a few opportunities have recently crossed my path.
has in the beginning,
the fewer opportunities he has to develop bad habits before he knows the house
I think it was one of
the few opportunities we have had to discuss the underlying issues in a civilized manner, as so many other venues online degenerate into hostile shouting - matches.
Not exact matches
«But for many other thousands of entrepreneurs that
have started up, they are only looking to find a
few hundred thousand dollars, Title III (the provision of the law referring to equity crowdfunding) is a wonderful
opportunity.»
If you
've done some poking around online, you probably will
have noticed a
few franchise
opportunities promising investments as low as $ 10,000.
Few industries
have been hit harder in recent years than energy, and the oilfield service provider Schlumberger (slb) epitomizes both the sector's struggles and its
opportunities.
If your private company
has grown in the past
few years, take advantage of this
opportunity to receive global and national recognition for your achievements.
When you're afraid to fail, you take
fewer risks and chances, and
have fewer opportunities for success.
So even as we
've signed up for a
few pilots, we
've tried to press our partners on how, exactly, this will convert to real revenue at the earliest
opportunity.
More critically for Dorsey, Noto and company, there is a special
opportunity to turnaround the negative perceptions that Twitter
has carried for the better part of the past
few years.
It's just one of the
opportunities for new business that former China - based exchange operators
have been exploring in the last
few months.
Critics
have worried that the Fed
has missed
opportunities to normalize policy, but Yellen said «the risk of falling behind the curve in the near future appears limited, and gradual increases in the federal funds rate will likely be sufficient to get to a neutral policy stance over the next
few years.»
With the total market valuation of all cryptocurrencies well above $ 500 billion, and
few opportunities to put these coins to real use, Armstrong worries that «we haven't really earned the value of that half trillion.»
For one, they typically look for larger
opportunities that are a little bit more stable, meaning the company
would need a strong team of people and a even
few million dollars.
A
few years ago, a male graduate student told me that he
would go work in the middle of a mosquito - infested swamp if that was the job that
would guarantee him the best
opportunity for a lucrative career down the road.
In my four years of startup life, I
've had the
opportunity to experience a
few hard - learned lessons that many entrepreneurs
would do well to avoid.
I
would say these past
few years we
've seen the rise of social media, and then the mainstream adoption of it and now from that we are left with a huge
opportunity to leverage influencer marketing.
Having said that, this year will present
opportunities to buy a
few great companies at very attractive prices.
If you look at your succession plans over a
few years and all your candidates are male, you
've missed an
opportunity.
We posed a
few questions to seek his insights on leadership and the challenges and
opportunities he
has discovered along the way.
They spend more time reading images but
have fewer opportunities to talk with the physicians ordering the imaging.
He's already done so many things that very
few people
have the
opportunity to do,» Nece said.
Then again, most boards
have at least one or maybe a
few directors who are not adding as much value as a new member might bring and therefore represent an «
opportunity cost.»
Fennell said that the U.S. dollar's appreciation against the euro in the last
few months
has also made Europe a good buying
opportunity.
Small - business owners «are
having to do a lot more digging to find the
opportunities, and since the
opportunities are
fewer, they
have more competition with other small businesses,» says Julie Weeks, an American Express research advisor and author of the report.
For example, more than four in 10 women, according to the Bayt.com Working Women in the Middle East and North Africa Survey, believe they
have fewer opportunities for career growth when compared to their male counterparts.
A
few of the arguments, like how the long lineups provide fans an
opportunity to talk movies with their fellow attendees, made sense even though I wouldn't consider them a worthy tradeoff for all the other issues.
Having a platform, even if you only write a
few times a month, can open up tremendous money - making, and personal growth
opportunities.
Almost every market and industry
has been cleared of the inefficient or overleveraged businesses, opening up new
opportunities that didn't exist just a
few years ago.
For 17 strange coins you'll
have the
opportunity to buy at least several to make up for its absence from your inventory — and Crota hard - mode runs — for the past
few months.
When reaching out to prospects, I
have a
few probing questions designed to gather the information I need to qualify an
opportunity.
A
few years ago a former client of certified financial planner Rebecca Kennedy
had wanted to help out his 20 - something son with an investment
opportunity.
When Inc.com asked me how Gary's decision
would affect our lives, it seemed like a good
opportunity to talk to him about a
few issues I
'd wanted some clarity on myself.
The Williams Institute analysis also shows that LGBT employees hide their identities and
have fewer job
opportunities than nonLGBT employees.
There are a
few hundred microlenders throughout the United States and while they often charge slightly higher interest rates for loans than banks, they
've helped 250,000 - 300,000 small businesses each year and lent more than $ 2 billion nationwide during the past 10 years, according to the Association for Enterprise
Opportunity (AEO), the trade association for microlenders.
In the United States, it seeks to ensure that all people — especially those with the
fewest resources —
have access to the
opportunities they need to succeed in school and life.
My perspective successfully interning at a
few companies and now
having had several interns at PMP
has taught me that if you structure the
opportunity correctly that it can in fact be mutually beneficial.
Moreover, the
few big banks in the market
have tended to shy away from small businesses, so we
have seen an
opportunity with our ISO partner - base and directly, for our lending solutions.
Smaller Canadian firms are more likely to be part of the global supply chain of a multinational firm and
have fewer opportunities to build an integrative - trade supply chain.
This is driven by a
few notable strengths, which we believe should
have a greater impact than any weaknesses, and should give investors a better performance
opportunity than most stocks we cover.
«I think it is usually when you
have a point of maximum fear that you
have got the greatest
opportunities, so the Chinese market is so large and so deep that you can't just make an argument out of a
few market movements and out of a
few stocks,» he told CNBC.
I
had the
opportunity to dust off my copy of Think and Grow Rich (from 1960, with dog - eared and coffee - stained pages) a
few weeks back during the holiday break.