«You should not be building a business if the model does not lead to sustainable operating income and cash flow out of which a salary can be
taken in a reasonable period of time,» says Frances Spark of Spark Consulting LLC, a New York firm that provides business consulting, operational restructuring and interim CFO and COO services to entrepreneurs and small to mid-size companies.
English does serve as a kind of de facto lingua franca in a number of international settings, but it is not, from what I have read, taught universally in South America, many African countries, or in parts of Asia, at least not at an early age for effective language acquisition (and I am unaware of any evidence that English is projected to take over
in a reasonable period of time on its own; I have read that in Southeast Asia, for example, emphasis may even be shifting to Chinese).
After all, the extent to which a principal is willing to dismiss (or give a poor evaluation to) a teacher will likely depend in part upon her beliefs about the probability of finding a superior
replacement in a reasonable period of time.
The reason that we use the words «micro-credentialing» or «digital badging» is because we are zooming in on specific knowledge and well - defined skills that can be shared and
demonstrated in a reasonable period of time.
Lowering the interest payment is great, but unless that frees up enough cash to allow you to repay the
loan in a reasonable period of time, you may not be better off; you may simply be trading one debt for another.
If you owe significant back taxes you can not
pay in a reasonable period of time, you may want to ask a tax attorney or other professional about an Offer in Compromise, or OIC, or other alternatives.
«If they're going to take out a card, they want that card to offer at least 50,000 airline miles, and a fairly low spending requirement to be
met in a reasonable period of time,» says Fishman.
She listened patiently to my demand, offered her plan in clear details, implemented it steadfastly, tackled problems that came up along the way, and delivered results to my
satisfaction in a reasonable period of time.
«When the time comes — and it could come reasonably soon, even while I'm around — and we really don't think we can get the money out
in a reasonable period of time into things we like, we have to reexamine, then, what we do with those funds,» Buffett said.
The key is to get the right amount of capital you need to grow your business — at your lowest qualified price and
in a reasonable period of time.
Negative Amortization Loans have artificially low monthly payments making it impossible for the homeowner to pay them off
in a reasonable period of time.
«You're actually seeing rookie developers or speculators vying for retail development sites and competing with experienced retail developers in the market,» says Michael Dee, senior vice president and national director of retail for Grubb & Ellis Inc. «These rookie developers are much more willing to take risk on because they feel like they can get them leased up
in a reasonable period of time and they like the returns they are going to get.»