Although we're well into 2018, I'm sharing 5 things that I've been
focusing on this year in order to make 2018 even better than last year.
I mean, you've got a big
focus on the year in the title.
Not exact matches
In early 2010, during her second year in architecture school at Columbia University, Anna Stork was having trouble focusing on her thesi
In early 2010, during her second
year in architecture school at Columbia University, Anna Stork was having trouble focusing on her thesi
in architecture school at Columbia University, Anna Stork was having trouble
focusing on her thesis.
D.R. Horton, the country's largest homebuilder, has been increasingly
focused on its entry - level segment, which the company
in January said should grow strongly over the next three
years.
The facts: This 10 -
year investment by Exxon, which
focuses on 11 natural gas projects, began
in 2013 and is expected to continue through 2022, the company said.
And then at the end of that
year, just before things really took off
in crypto, White
focused his efforts
on attracting Wall Street clients: brokerages, large global banks, and hedge funds.
The ecommerce behemoth made over $ 5.6 billion
in profits last
year, with a big growth
focus on increasing their subscription revenue.
Two
years ago, Foley began
focusing on deliveries for shoppers at stores like Costco
in Southern California and Austin, Texas.
Against a background of more volatile markets and worries that some of the biggest hedge fund managers are nursing losses this
year, many
in the audience
focused on the smaller, better - performing investors like Oleg Nodelman.
Fourth - quarter profits
in Exxon's downstream sector, which is
focused on refining crude oil into fuels like gasoline, also rose $ 323 million from a
year earlier.
Barrick is
in a stronger position now to
focus on growth opportunities following two credit upgrades from rating agencies
in the first quarter of the
year.
Biotech is a «crazy» industry,
in that there's no easy way to measure a company's worth, because actually helping patients is at least 10
years away, explains Brian Bloom, president of Bloom, Burton & Co., a Toronto - based investment bank
focused on the health - care sector.
The company expects sales to hit 20 million next
year and will soon begin to
focus on non-gamers
in its marketing efforts.
In the coming
year, try to
focus on the things you love about your business.
Andrew Yang is the founder and CEO of Venture for America, a New York City - based nonprofit organization
focused on placing top - college graduates
in startups for two
years in emerging U.S. cities to generate job growth and train the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Time Warner has been slimming down, shedding both AOL and Time Warner Cable
in the past
year to
focus on creative content rather than the businesses that deliver it to customers.
This enriched program
focuses on high - level fundamentals
in everything from math to the humanities
in its first two
years, followed by an accelerated, discipline - specific engineering science major.
Meanwhile, an investigation by CNN
focused on the dark side of ride hailing drivers, finding 103 U.S. Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse
in the past four
years and and 18 drivers for Lyft.
Kreiter said that
in the last five
years or so, Bridgewater has been
focusing on developing better ways to recruit people who will excel
in Bridgewater's environment.
What we've spent a lot of time
focusing on in the last
year is making sure that we're able to deliver that technology
in a way that is super-customer-friendly and that is supported at a level they feel like they need, and that's from both a sales and account coverage standpoint.
Gillibrand is often deemed a contender for the presidential election
in 2020, although she said last
year she is ruling out the possibility and
focusing on her Senate reelection campaign.
After selling Pixamo
in 2007, the two
focused their efforts
on developing Lexington, Mass. - based HitBliss, which launched
in private beta earlier this
year.
Durban, who says he spent about half his time over two
years on Skype matters,
focused on bringing
in new management.
Three
years earlier, Cramton quit his job as a furniture salesman to
focus on building the company, which he had been running part time out of his basement
in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Before starting my public relations and communications business, I
focused more
on my LinkedIn page than ever before
in my 20 -
year career.
Our previous assumption was that the launch of the CurrentC mobile wallet by MCX — which
focuses on offers as a value proposition to consumers — would drive volume
in 2015, but since the launch of the app has been delayed again and again, we no longer expect this to happen
in the next
year.
«Our main finding
in this study was that, interestingly, older adults [
focus on] relevant information as well as twenty -
year - olds.
In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyon
In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects
in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyon
in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per
year, for now, that expansion is going to
focus more
on the region rather than beyond.
I think that even companies we invested
in two
years ago that did not specifically
focus on AI or machine learning at the time are now increasingly looking at assets that can now become that much more valuable when you apply machine learning to them.
This took three
years of
focused budgeting and willpower, but I'm happy to say that I completely wiped out my student loans, credit card debt and all but the last $ 1,500 of my car loan — which is
on track to be paid off
in September.
In recent
years, he's
focused more
on another passion: poker.
«The market changed its sentiment
in 2014, so when we filed there was really an appetite for growth, and by the time we were ready to go out, it had switched to more
focused on profitability and so we decided to change our financial profile this
year,» Steckelberg said.
Ten
years ago when I was a 25 -
year - old founder, I felt this intense pressure to
focus on what was right
in front of me.
Over the
years of building the Female Entrepreneur Association, I've come to realize that there are some key things we must
focus on in order build the business success we desire.
In the coming
year, Gerald and Baker want to
focus more
on improving the effectiveness of the organization and its services rather than expanding it.
A few
years ago McDonald's and A&W
in Canada started
focusing on poutine and building the whole category.
In March of last
year, after another successful Kickstarter campaign for a touchscreen stylus called the Cosmonaut, they quit their fulltime - design jobs to
focus on running Studio Neat.
In the next
year, companies will
focus their attention
on recruiting the next generation.
During recent
years, Werklund has been
focusing on philanthropy —
in March he donated $ 16 million to Olds College, the biggest single donation
in Alberta colleges» history — after stepping down from executive control of his company Canadian Crude Separators
in 2010.
The company had been
in business for just over a
year at that point, suggesting that
focusing on closed - end funds was not the most viable long - term strategy.
Market strategists and portfolio managers maintain that folks should look past those lofty valuations and
focus on what counts: A powerful, steady forward march
in profits that should deliver near double - digit returns, or even better, for
years to come.
Founded
in 1994 by a then 19 -
year - old student, the organization has seen 22
years of double - digit growth thanks to its
focus on customer service and innovation.
The lab's primary
focus is working
on ways to use artificial intelligence for applications
in its products today — or the near future — and not just a moonshot like self - driving vehicles that would be ready
years from now.
«
Focus on tax preparation
in the fourth quarter, and sail into the new
year in great shape.»
The Pittsburgh - based specialty pharmacy grew its revenue by 13,380 percent
in three
years to $ 42 million by
focusing on the small populations of underserved patients who need orphan drugs to treat serious illnesses.
He also spent more than three
years as a federal prosecutor at the United States attorney's office
in Manhattan, where he
focused on insider trading and other financial fraud cases.
Yahoo has been
in the original content business for
years, but recent acquisitions suggest the company would rather
focus on cheap and easy - to - get user - generated content.
The region currently accounts for just 10 % of KingFisher's annual sales, but Bolton predicts that a strategic
focus on key markets such as Ontario, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota will enable it to «easily double» the size of its operation
in the next five
years.
Jim Dalrymple is about as dedicated to Apple as it's possible to be: He's been enthusiastically covering the company as a journalist and blogger for 17
years, both at Apple -
focused magazines like Macworld and
on the dedicated blog he co-founded and now makes his livelihood from, The Loop (its name is a deliberate reference to One Infinite Loop, the address of Apple's headquarters
in Cupertino, Calif.).
Nickel miner Western Areas has reported a 37.5 per cent rise
in net profit despite a small drop
in revenue, with the company
focusing on reducing costs
in the
year ahead.