Sentences with phrase «have no purpose at»

But that's only because it's foolish to think that corporations have purposes at all.

«The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all.

We have had to look at everything we «do» and ask if it has a purpose at this time.

Just as Labour re-found its purpose in 2008, the Tories were exposed as having no purpose at all.»

«The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all,» he would go on to declare.

Having a purpose at the fair, such as helping employers carry their materials or delivering water to employer booths, can help you experience the environment without pressure, and enable you to see employers as human beings.

Not exact matches

Today the company is valued at over $ 2 billion, and Turner can't imagine ever leading a company that doesn't have a purpose beyond making money.

The amount of pressure created by a US Minuteman III ICBM would crush much of a city, but their strategic purpose lies in holding Russia, or another country's ICBM silos at risk.

At a Thanksgiving dinner party in 2012, four Harvard Business School MBA students had a plan: Rather than spend their upcoming summer interning at big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issueAt a Thanksgiving dinner party in 2012, four Harvard Business School MBA students had a plan: Rather than spend their upcoming summer interning at big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issueat big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issues.

Some might see 4iii's single - purpose products as having a disadvantage to other broad - based devices that cover all the bases — such as the Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 smartwatch, also announced at MWC — but the startup doesn't think so.

I don't think I would buy either of them for their intended purposes, if at all.

Fully fueled, the Saturn V weighed 2,950 metric tons (6.5 million pounds), and it had a payload capacity estimated at 118,000 kg (261,000 lbs) to LEO but was designed for the purpose of sending 41,000 kg (90,000 lbs) to translunar insertion.

«You've got to have a sense of purpose, authenticity, self - awareness, intellectual honesty, and the ability to navigate ambiguity,» says Hemant Taneja, managing director at General Catalyst Partners, a venture capital firm.

If they have a valuable purpose at all, it's about getting things discussed and decided and not about giving everyone in the room scrupulously equal air time to express themselves.

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Beth Buelow, founder of The Introvert Entrepreneur, concurs, explaining that at parties, she'd «offer to help in some way, which made it easier to mingle with a purpose.»

At the moment, and for testing purposes only, the car's spare wheel well has been converted using the material.

Upon arriving at the location, Mohrer was waiting for her, sharing with her that he had tracked her using the company's «God View» tool — which was only available to certain executives and to be used for «legitimate business purposes.»

The company didn't need to — its funds were stashed in subsidiaries incorporated in Ireland, but that, on paper at least, had no home country for tax purposes.

In fact, many workers, especially millennials, put an emphasis on finding work that has meaning and purpose — work they are especially good at or that fits their life in some satisfying way.

Larry Combs, Jack Daniel distillery general manager, said the fungus has been cleaned off a few of the buildings at the distillery for cosmetic purposes.

The nameplates of such titles as Time (b. 1923), Esquire (b. 1933), and Vogue (b. 1892) have been tweaked over the years to clarify their original purpose, even as the articles and artwork behind them shifted, at times dramatically.

Every business, no matter where it is incorporated or organized for legal purposes, has to have at least one «real» place of business and must register in the state where that place is located.

There are numerous factors behind this decline, but one compelling reason is that traditional brick - and - mortar retailers haven't been that great at gathering data, and making sense of it for marketing purposes.

This has an adaptive purpose: If you're isolated, you could be predated at any moment.

If you can honestly say yes, then you have a higher purpose and at Fownders, that's when we think you are ready to go all in.»

The really great companies have a sense of purpose at the root of all that they do, from hiring employees, to attracting the right investors, to their marketing and their customer service.

«Socialising with colleagues should have the sole purpose of building, not damaging relationships,» said David Whitby, the UK Country Manager at Glassdoor.

But I discovered that these young innovators were far more intrinsically motivated, and when I looked at the pattern of what parents and teachers had both done to encourage intrinsic motivation, I found a kind of remarkable emphasis in the classrooms and among the parents of play, passion and purpose.

«There's a lot more interest circulating for tours to Cuba, but it may take some time for individual travel to pick up because you still have to go for educational purposes or to help the Cuban people,» Rebecca Heidgerd, the director of marketing at StudentUniverse, told me.

For six in 10 millennials, «a sense of purpose» was part of their calculation in accepting their current jobs; almost half have declined to perform assignments at work that contradict their values, Deloitte surveys have found.

«For our purposes, we have a character that's natural at building empathy, whose story inspires passion and understanding about the world and a desire to help and participate,» Grenier says.

«Given the huge amount of volatility next week in case of a Yes vote, the Bank of England would have put high pressure on the banks to move south for the purposes of preserving financial stability and confidence,» said Ronald MacDonald, a political economy professor at the University of Glasgow.

It may have been a foreign aircraft as that is the primary purpose of the airspace at Groom Lake.

He has filed this defamation lawsuit with a single purpose: To silence and intimidate Ms. Kohler — and other women like her — from coming forward with stories of grave sexual mistreatment at his hands.

It is awesome to work at a company that has a purpose beyond just profit.

As the Cambridge Analytica scandal has shown, even ordinary consumers have been unwittingly conscripted for this purpose — in this case, with no pay at all.

At Texas Health Resources, a strong sense of purpose has meant shaking up the leadership ranks.

No Participant shall receive Stock Grants or Restricted Stock Units during any Fiscal Year covering, in the aggregate, in excess of 7,000,000 Shares (for this purpose, (A) counting such Shares on a 1 - for - 1 basis and (B) for Stock Grants or Restricted Stock Units as to which the number of Shares earned is dependent on the level of attainment of performance vesting conditions, counting in respect thereof the number of Shares that may be earned at maximum performance), subject to adjustment pursuant to Section 11.

For purposes of the offering in Canada, if all of the shares have not been sold, after the Canadian underwriters have made a reasonable effort to sell the shares at the public offer price, the Canadian underwriters may from time to time decrease or change the offering price and the other selling terms provided that the price for the shares shall not exceed the public offer price and further provided that the compensation that is realized by the Canadian underwriters will be decreased by the amount that the aggregate price paid by the purchasers for the shares is less than the gross proceeds paid by the Canadian underwriters to us or the selling stockholders.

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The directive is aimed at having «unfettered access to all payment data for supervisory purposes», the central bank said.

Procter & Gamble Co. has been vigorously rooting out fraud and unverified data from its digital buys while also doing more influencer marketing, but those two things may be at cross purposes.

So if your loan purpose would be served by a longer - term loan, a loan at the bank could be a good option.

At its heart it's impossible to call any form of link building «low risk» since Google is always changing its algorithm to flag links that aren't natural and because inherent in «link building» is the intention to build links for the purpose of convincing Google that your website is more authoritative than it would naturally be without link building.

The term «applicable educational institution» refers to an educational institution which a) had at least 500 students during the preceding taxable year; b) the aggregate fair market value of the assets of which at the end of the preceding taxable year (other than those assets which are used directly in carrying out the institution's exempt purpose) is at least $ 500,000 per student of the institution; and c) more than 50 percent of the students are located in the United States.

At this time, all of the decisions with respect to the 2011 Budget have been made - the Budget for all purposes has been «put to bed».

This makes it important to weigh the value of access verses a lower interest rate in some circumstances — this is true even for very creditworthy borrowers who would otherwise qualify for a traditional commercial loan at the bank but their loan purpose doesn't give them the luxury of time required to wait for a traditional bank loan.

As at the end of March 2013, international investment position (IIP) data indicated that Australian entities overall had a net foreign currency asset position equivalent to 27 per cent of GDP before taking into account the use of derivatives for hedging purposes (ABS 2013a).

The general government sector — which consists of national, state and local governments — had a net foreign currency asset position equivalent to around 3 per cent of GDP as at the end of March 2013, before taking into account the use of derivatives for hedging purposes (Table 2).