Sentences with phrase «had a good run as»

Apple's iPad Mini had a good run as the top dog but consumers in Japan have spoken with their pocketbooks and choosen the ASUS Nexus 7 tablet as their top choice.

Third party games, when they're actually coming, haven't had a good run as of late on the Wii U and things aren't going to get any better with Call of Duty: Ghosts.

Motorola is having a good run as of late, and we hope that it continues.

Not exact matches

Though she lost Democratic primaries in Michigan and Wisconsin to Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who ran on a leftist platform, Clinton pointed to some Senate results as proof that she wouldn't have fared better running on a Sanders platform.

Meanwhile, back home, McConnell has hired Jesse Benton — Paul's once and likely future political chief, as well as his nephew by marriage — to run his reelection campaign.

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.

Stocks remain the best place to invest in 2017 and beyond, as compelling valuations show the market has further room to run, according to Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management's Andy Chase, who oversees more than $ 20 billion in assets for investors.

Men's products need to be «unique and differentiated,» Tubin said, and the running shorts have to be like «like no other running shorts out there,» to ensure the Lululemon experience translates just as well to its new standalone men's stores as it has to its regular retail locations.

Whitman is well - known in state and national politics as well, having worked on presidential campaigns for Mitt Romney and John McCain, and having run against Jerry Brown in 2010 for the governor of California, a race she ended up losing.

The system also allows the job to be tracked from acceptance, through production and delivery.CJ King is currently providing door - to - door UK turnaround in four working days on jobs that would normally take two to three weeks in the UK.By implementing a high level of integration and standardisation over the whole prepress, print and finishing process, the company is able to run large jobs over multiple presses achieving identical results, as well as short runs without delays in changeover and make readies.

When you have years of experience running a business, as I do, you recognize patterns and can give good advice, even if you haven't been close to a specific company.

But having a little bit more money in the bank is not the same as running a great airline and having a great group of people, and having people come up every moment of every day saying you've created the best airline in the world.

Canadian Tire has a similar program for garage storage, as well as in - store simulators for test driving tires, golf clubs and running shoes.

It has a responsiveness that begs you to push the tempo, and the versatility to handle speedwork as well as longer runs.

For a company like Musk's SpaceX, or any other tech company, if you want to get that team - collaboration vibe that's virtually drama - free and running on all cylinders, it's important to have people on the team who understand each other's style of communicating and collaborating, as well as their own.

The Dan Price Pay Experiment will either be hailed as a stroke of genius showing that entrepreneurs have underpaid their workforces to their companies» detriment, or as proof positive that Gravity is being run by a well - intentioned fool.

Fast - food employees have been the butt of jokes for decades, and with good reason — with annual turnover for the industry topping as much as 50 percent, running a shift can be like monitoring an unruly detention hall.

Inflation is running faster and GDP growth has picked up as well, though business investment remains soft and consumer spending is posting moderate gains.

First is that you just want to run your idea by as many people as possible, and women may very well have a different perspective on it than men.

«If he wasn't running the business and directing all the different functions, I can't imagine it would be as good a business,» Smith says.

If history is our guide, he'll likely kick off his talk with how well Apple has done at getting its customers to run the latest versions of iOS and OS X, how many apps are available in the company's App Store, uptick in Apple TV usage, and perhaps most importantly to developers, how much the iPhone maker has doled out to the software makers as part of their revenue - sharing agreement.

Centro has been ranked as the city's Best Place to Work for four or five years running in the Crain's Chicago survey.

The very best have coaches that have run businesses at a scale similar or larger than yours and if you are public, they have that special experience as well.

As I've argued before, self - awareness is also the meta - skill of the 21st century: Among other benefits, self - aware people are happier with their careers and relationships, are better students, perform better at work and run more profitable companies.

Google has been up and running for 15 years (as of September), and in that time it has been collecting what could very well be the largest database of knowledge ever recorded.

In many ways, it's better than taking those same customers to a sporting event because you'll have time to get some insight as to what they're all about, and get insight about how you run your business.

Facebook has made it easier to run ads in the main news feed, which gets them running on mobile as well.

As Canadian Business found out when it conducted this year's reputation survey, people generally believe that RIM is an innovative, well run company, but they have little emotional connection to the brand itself.

Bryce Harper is already known as one of the best players in baseball, but his home run on Monday night proved just how much strength the Nationals» right fielder has at his disposal.

It's that decisions have become less stressful as I've trained others on how to best run social media campaigns and other marketing activities.

Things were so nascent that as Wired reported in 2010, the ad agency buying the ads ran into an obvious but unexpected problem: «It had to create websites for its clients, who weren't even sure that interacting online was a good idea - or that the ads were even legal.»

An engineer might have an office as well as a laboratory, but the two rooms would be in different wings, forcing him to walk through the corridors, running into chemists and physicists along the way.

And, if your business is like most of the SM newbies out there who are running to catch up while wearing concrete sneakers, you've got a lot of otherwise productive time and energy being spent by your people (and possibly a pile of money as well on outside vendors) in the unclear pursuit of who knows what.

Essentially, targeted posts on more permanence - oriented social sites have a much better chance of succeeding in the long - run as they acquire more shares and likes.

A spokeswoman for Square, Caviar's parent company, also confirmed that Fastbite would end its run in New York City as well as in San Francisco and replaced with a new service that will provide delivery in under 30 minutes.

He will let his adult children run his businesses, he has said, even though they are also now serving on his transition team, will certainly stay in close touch with him, and may well serve as de facto advisers on presidential business as well.

I've run marketing for a number of high - tech companies and my degrees are technical, as well.

As for North, the good reverend argued in court that he had stopped just for a minute to run into a store and get change.

The meter will most likely be running, but it will be time and money well spent as your accountant has the experience and insight you'll need.

Since you will lose twice as much for each one you can't sell as you'll make from each one you can, it would be better to run out of inventory than to produce too much.

Good has been aggressively pursuing Blackberry customers; last month it launched a comprehensive «migrate now» program to entice corporate tech chiefs to switch from Blackberry to Good's system, which allows companies to manage their corporate email and other software on Apple (AAPL) iPhones and tablets and devices running on Google's (GOOG) Android operating system as well as Microsoft (MSFT) «s Windows mobile platform.

Travis's failure to make good on this promise, as well as his continued involvement in the day - to - day running of the company, has created uncertainty for everyone, undermining the success of the CEO search.

Lars Schmidt, a former HR practitioner who now runs Amplify, an employer branding and search consultancy, points out that while the field has evolved significantly over the past few decades — becoming more strategic and aligned with business, as well as more automated and data - driven — the practice of employee relations, or how workplace grievances are handled, has hardly changed.

And when Tellier left CN to run Bombardier in 2003, Harrison proved he had what it takes to efficiently run boardrooms as well as trains.

For the running business, sales have benefited from continued strong consumer interest for Adidas» Boost technology, as well as impressive strong sales for the newer $ 100 AlphaBOUNCE shoe.

A good strategy is to have a campaign constantly running that is featuring your blog posts and target that campaign towards your custom audience and remarketing audience as described above.

Other well - funded buyout firms such as OTA Broadcasting LLC backed by billionaire Michael Dell and NRJ TV LLC, funded by Fortress Investment Group, have also snatched up TV stations in the run - up to the auction.

As an entrepreneur and a Certified Financial Planner, I'd encourage anyone who doesn't have a freedom fund to consider its power to help you run your business better.

It's likely, however, that Buffett would have disagreed with Fox's efforts to reportedly sweep the allegations under the rug, silencing women who leveled accusations against O'Reilly as well as former Fox chairman Roger Ailes with settlement payments that ran in the millions of dollars.

In fact, having a telecom company like Verizon (VZ) running a publisher like the Huffington Post doesn't just seem unlikely — it seems like a terrible fit for a number of reasons, and there are probably many journalists at both HuffPo and TechCrunch who are fervently hoping that Verizon sees it that way as well.