Sentences with phrase «focus on growth got»

We looked into how the company's focus on growth got it into this human resources mess in the first place.

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Overall, the scorecard highlighted several overarching trends: globally, women don't get access to an equal share of resources; men still dominate in key leadership positions; and growth capital and innovation ecosystems primarily focus on businesses run by men.

Getting an assistant is the first step in scaling because it frees you up to focus on growth, to go out there and get the big fish.

«Career growth and professional development are key engagement drivers for millennials, with [the majority] focused on getting a promotion,» she said.

That's according to Dmitri Leonov, VP of growth at SaneBox, a five - year - old email filtering service that helps users get to «inbox zero,» meaning it stashes away all the nonsense clogging your inbox, making it easier to focus on only the messages that actually need your attention.

«This won't be a speech about specifics but instead about the case that we have to get growth faster and wages faster and get people to focus on that and the impact on workers» take - home pay,» a senior White House official said.

In spite of the fact that a $ 1 - billion fund infusion from Alibaba did not materialise, its IPO plan got deferred and revenue growth slowed, Micromax has quietly weathered the challenges, focussing on sprucing up its 4G phone business.

On January 12, the president - elect announced that Powell would get a White House job as senior counselor for economic initiatives, saying she would focus on «entrepreneurship, small business growth, and the global economic empowerment of women.&raquOn January 12, the president - elect announced that Powell would get a White House job as senior counselor for economic initiatives, saying she would focus on «entrepreneurship, small business growth, and the global economic empowerment of women.&raquon «entrepreneurship, small business growth, and the global economic empowerment of women.»

«He's gotten more angry and frustrated over the years at the 3G effect [named after cost - cutter 3G Capital, principal owner of Kraft Heinz and Burger King] and zero - based budgeting and procurement's effect and clients not focused on growth,» says a consultant close to several marketers, who asked not to be identified.

The Bank of Canada will continue to focus on what it does best: supporting the economic and financial well - being of Canada by achieving low, stable and predictable inflation; by keeping core financial market infrastructure safe; and by giving sound advice on financial sector policies so that vulnerabilities do not get in the way of sustainable, productive growth for all Canadians.

This focus on yesterday's winners means that capital typically gets allocated in passive vehicles dependent on size, not expected returns or growth rates.

If we want true church growth, we've got to start by focusing on the church, which is the people that make up the church, and investing our time and energy with them.

Churches do many times get focused on self - preservation (numbers), but it should always be about personal growth.

I think welbeck can only get better with the players around him (because he is a team player) and we have already seen his growth progress, Balotelli on the other hand seems only focus on his bad boy image on and off the field, which stifles his football potential.

«Although those of us living in the day - to - day world are always focused on getting more economic development, Standard & Poor's noted that we have had economic growth and modest tax base growth.

I thought that after the movie The Lion King, things would get better because the movie very much focused on life being a circle of birth, growth, maturing, flourishing, dying, and reuse of (body) substances for the next generation.

The problem is that half of the guys simply don't bother with leg development because they're too focus on their upper body musculature, while the other half get so stressed by thinking that their leg muscles are the most growth - reluctant part of their physique that they consistently overtrain them, thereby making things even worse.

In this 7 Year that focuses on introspection and personal and spiritual growth, May is a month to get out and about and be social.

She encouraged me to start focusing on the positives, like all of the new and exciting things I could do in the next ten years that I'd never gotten around to doing in my 20s, and to challenge myself to look forward to even more personal growth one day at a time.

It takes some time to learn how to focus on positive sides and growth of the business instead of getting upset over all the critics.

Focus on You Sometimes it's easy to get sucked into the dating vortex and forget about self - growth.

eHarmony got its first growth spurt by being featured on Christian radio program, Focus on the Family.

The first screen would focus on student outcomes — test scores, growth metrics, and other gauges that demonstrate that the school is in fact getting excellent results.

The greater focus on student growth versus mere proficiency in most states should make it somewhat likelier for high - poverty schools to get decent grades, but it could also result in many schools in affluent suburbs getting mediocre marks.

One contribution of the current study is that it focused on classrooms as well as schools to get a richer picture of what was happening in schools that excel at promoting growth among struggling readers.

Their descriptors for this key factor of student engagement connect to Carol Dweck's work on growth mindset — focus on effort rather than ability, know that you can get smarter, use feedback to promote growth, and build academic stamina and resilience.

The publisher response wasn't surprising because, while librarians often focus on publishers getting the highest possible price for their ebooks, publishers actually have a second goal which for many is even more important: How do we restrain ebook lending growth so that it doesn't undermine other channels.

I am trying to find a balance between yield and growth and I try not to get too focused solely on a stock just because it has a high yield.

The management teams of each organization in this case can better focus on driving growth and getting the most out of the businesses.

In the current environment of short - term volatility amid a long - term positive outlook for the Chinese economy, a focus on growing, sustainable dividends in China's equity markets could provide the opportunity to get a slice of the region's structural growth and potential downside protection compared with a typical growth strategy, such as an earnings growth strategy.

This focus on yesterday's winners means that capital typically gets allocated in passive vehicles dependent on size, not expected returns or growth rates.

This is modest compared to other companies with streaks of 30 years (or more), but I think Costco can get there eventually with a continued focus on steady growth.

Instead of getting new credit cards, focus on progressive growth in different lines of credit.

Microsoft has not shown a lot of competence in the areas that Yahoo! has focused on, and because of their long history of growth, I'm not sure they get how to run a company that is transisting into maturity.

The sole focus is on helping you by getting your credit to the best possible position so you have many options to create success and growth for your company.

I have actually focused more on dividend / earnings growth and less on current yield as I have gotten older.

Dividend growth investing is far from a get rich quick investment strategy, rather you need to remain focused on the long term goal to be successful.

The portfolio of 30 to 40 companies focuses on high - quality multinationals that are domiciled in developed countries, but get a meaningful portion of their revenue from higher - growth emerging markets.

While the market is focusing on Immunoglobulin, and the potential supply growth from competitors, the story is much bigger than this and we should avoid getting too caught - up in the short - term.

I've been blogging now for over 4 years, and anyone who has followed along for awhile now knows full well that I don't very much like to follow any set rules... For instance, when we first got the party started, I was extremely focused on Dividend Growth Investing (DGI), and most of my early posts centered around that idea.

More so, it focused on getting the correct balance of calcium, which is essential for bone growth of all puppies but large breed dogs in particular since their bones grow so much during their younger years.

«The fact that 2.4 million Asian travellers - over 40 per cent of our total international visitors last year came to Australia was unprecedented, but with this level of growth it is important that we are focused on getting the supply side of the equation right,» Mr McEvoy said.

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I find the focus on tree rings disturbing, because while they will show the annual variation in temperature they will tend to minimize the centuries - long variations, This got me thinking: Could it be that three ring growth as climate proxies, are NOT scale invariant (micro vs global climates?

So focusing on reducing or stopping growth in the abstract doesn't get us very far.

Whenever the growth in demand for legal services slows (and it can not get much slower than right now), we hear from many law firm management teams that they are highly focused on expense control... as if this is not an ongoing obligation and these firms willingly leave money on the table during good times.

Perhaps rather than a focus on problems, they should direct themselves to encouraging «opportunities», helping their customers get richer by growth.

Rallying cries of «work harder,» «focus on top line growth,» and «get out of the office» resound through the well - appointed halls of many institutions.

Yes, some honest assessment is necessary to learn from this, but focus on getting curious and using this as a growth opportunity.

It's one of your huge chances to show what you've got by potential companies that are aligned to which industry you want to focus your career on or business growth.