We can
get it to people at a lower price.
Not exact matches
Everyone who raises a first - time fund probably says it's really hard, but it's
got to be easier if it's three
people at Sequoia starting their own fund.
But investing time in
getting good
at this and
getting people around you who respond
to it is the only way
to get time freed up
to do more valuable things yourself.
People will say, «I've
got this really exciting proposal I want you
to look
at.»
At industry event, I can tweet with a certain hashtag as a way
to meet
people whom I may be able
to help (and have actually
gotten clients this way).
Recent research from the Department of Biological and Clinical Psychology
at Friedrich Schiller University in Germany found that exposure
to stimuli that cause strong negative emotions - the same kind of exposure you
get when dealing with toxic
people - caused subjects» brains
to have a massive stress response.
U.S. welfare systems, Tanner says, tend
to pull a
person's benefits all
at once as soon as they
get a job — so much so that a
person on welfare who
gets a job will only see an increase of about five cents for every new dollar they earn from that job.
«
To get behind it and back it now is going to put people at an advantage, either politically or economically.&raqu
To get behind it and back it now is going
to put people at an advantage, either politically or economically.&raqu
to put
people at an advantage, either politically or economically.»
And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «
At a time when
people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only
get worse before they
get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage
to fight the politics of fear.»
The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped
get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened
to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't
get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down
to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum
at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up
at a police station in a
People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform
to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing
to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted
to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines
to avoid being implicated.
If you deal with somebody quickly, and
get them
to focus on the things you're good
at, they'll ignore the fact that you're not the most beautiful
person in the world.»
At the University of Southern California this year, Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and chairwoman on several boards, not only spurred students
to find someone
to be passionate about — but also
to expand their bandwidth of diversity by
getting to know
people with whom they have seemingly nothing in common.
There's also the matter of whether mobile medical care will ultimately reduce national health spending:
At least one recent report suggests that the technology may well cause
people to pursue care they don't need precisely because it makes it so convenient
to get.
«When does he make the transition from trying
to monitor multiple sites
at once
to deciding, «Let's
get a dedicated
person for a single site»?»
But persuasion isn't just for charismatic types — anyone can be better
at getting people to say yes
to requests.
People who don't have Costco memberships will be able
to shop there, albeit
at prices that are a bit higher than what members would
get.
There's never been a better medium for reaching so many
people at once but with only 140 characters you've
got to have a point — and it better be a good one.
Recent research from the Department of Biological and Clinical Psychology
at Friedrich Schiller University in Germany found that exposure
to stimuli that cause strong negative emotions — the same kind of exposure you
get when dealing with difficult
people — caused subjects» brains
to have a massive stress response.
Leaders like this can be very effective
at getting people to perform
at superior levels.
If you were one of the
people who
got sucked in by the hype, though, and bought
at the peak, deciding what
to do has been a wrenching affair.
So when we looked
at the model, we
got excited about the idea of what we call «incidental insurance»: Using tech
to seamlessly integrate insurance within a handful of moments when it's naturally necessary
people to think about insurance.
There are a many
people coming out of law school who are finding it very hard
to get a job
at a decent law firm.
And if you couldn't be there in
person, I hope you
got to follow the live - stream as well as the terrific session reports my colleagues
at Fortune and Time wrote up lickety split.
«Speaking and exhibiting
at a trade show is the ultimate one - two punch, as it maximizes your budget
to get in front of as many
people as possible.»
In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm
at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now
gets to spend a lot more time talking
to people on the front lines.
It's easy
to get a little star struck by a personality representing your brand but remember that these
people, no matter how great they are, put their pants on one leg
at a time (or so I've been led
to believe).
Get 2,000
people in a room and
at least half will say they'd like
to lose a little weight.
When you look
at birth control pills or condoms, they completely depend on the
person using them correctly in order
to get the effect.
The
people at HMS we filmed were worried that we would
get in their way,» Malinda says, «but we proved we respect what they do and that gave them the confidence
to let us be there.
However, the best part about this, and the most powerful route that entrepreneurs take
to scale their businesses, is that if you know that sending 100
people to your site costs you $ 200, for example, but you
get two
people to convert
at $ 300 each, then you have a $ 600 return on $ 200 invested (300 percent).
Some, like
getting away from your screen and out into the real world
to see
people in the flesh, are relatively obvious, but
at least one is a clever idea you've probably never considered before.
In a New York Times article last year, Perdue compared Trump
to Winston Churchill, the former UK prime minister, saying that like the legendary World War II - era leader, Trump was «nobody's choir boy» and «a historic
person of destiny
at a time and place in America when we've
got to make a right - hand turn here.»
Eventually you'll see that these apps that initially, especially like Tinder was very much geared towards hookups, it will end up moving up market and really disrupt the whole traditional online dating area, which I think is the most interesting thing going on right now because as we
get better and better
at our recommendations, as more
people get on the platform, I think
people will find less and less a need or desire
to use things like a Match.com or Okcupid.
It's very common that low or mid impact issues are discussed
at length
at the start of the meetings and key issues are rushed in the final 20 minutes of a board meeting when
people are tired or in a hurry
to get to the next board meeting.
New research attempts
to get at the root of why we are so easily persuaded
to commit unethical actions when told
to do so by another
person.
He said
at the time it was
getting increasingly difficult
to manage other
people's money.
There's a great deal
to be gleaned from
people who have actually done what you're hoping
to do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping
at the same time
to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out of time, cheap money or good ideas.
People love
to get things for free, but they feel obligated
at the end
to give something in return.
While it's recommended that
people get seven
to nine hours of sleep every night, it turns out there's a sweet spot when it comes
to getting the right amount of sleep
to put you
at your happiest.
Whether or not he can win the presidency remains
to be seen, but he's certainly
got a knack for
getting people's attention — take a close look
at his communication strategy
to take your own brand
to center stage.
But Mulvaney's comment is reflective of that widespread and entrenched mindset I mentioned up top: the belief that some
people,
at least
to some extent, deserve the diseases they
get.
For
people constantly in the public eye, the royals are unsurprisingly great
at shaking the right hands, smiling
at the right moments, and generally keeping it all together
to make sure they
get things done.
«One of the biggest attractions of Invoke was that [
people] could wind up
getting hired in an agency and being employee number four or five
at Hootsuite,» says Tedman, who is no longer involved in the company's day -
to - day operations.
Sure, Community Manager
at Steam Whistle Brewing company sounds like a good job, but how many
people get to introduce themselves as a brand's «Fairy Beer Mother»?
Since everyone
at the outset is doing multiple jobs and since you can't be everywhere
at once, you've
got to trust your
people to do the right things in the moment, since there's no rule book, no time for extensive preparation and instruction, and there's rarely a second chance
to make a great first impression with a lot of new and prospective customers.
When I
got started, most of the
people I talked
to about apartments immediately told me that owning multi-family buildings is a nightmare and that I would have difficulties with tenants
at midnight when the plumbing sprang a leak.
I'd like
to see legislation pass
at the federal level, and there's a lot of good activity
at state levels that
gets people the coverage they need.
«The
people out in Atlanta couldn't
get a hotel because they were all booked due
to the Final Four tournament going on
at the same time.
Stonecipher's aviation school, which has a waiting list for
people anxious
to get in, has partnered with the local community college and is the exclusive training program for the Professional Helicopter Pilot Program
at Yavapai College.
The union is part of a national wave of activism trying
to get the firearms industry
to improve gun safety and sales policies after another deadly mass shooting, this time
at a Florida high school in February that left 17
people dead.