Sentences with phrase «in scaling things»

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«The things that work when you're at smaller scale, may not work when you get bigger, and that includes the way you acquire customers, the way you deliver your service, and in this case, the way you park your service,» Behr said.

It has become not just a company extremely admirable in its growth, but, well, the very model for how to do things when you're scaling a company.

Rather, the market is healthy, but not trending much.By scaling out, you can not only take some smaller profits, but achieve two other things: 1) keep some amount of that original position in case the market picks up again; and 2) reinvest a portion (or all) of your gains into another position (perhaps one with a little more volatility and / or opportunity).

Well, just to sort of put things in perspective, this is what, this is an actual scale of what the solar system looks like.

Just the sheer scale of it is also challenging, because you've got ta lay out the carbon fiber in exactly the right way on a huge mold, and you've got ta cure that mold at temperature, and then it's... just really hard to make large carbon - fiber structures that can do all of those things and carry incredible loads.

In a weird way, all the things I loved about that experience are replicated here on a larger scale.

As we scale, I think about things with a 10X mindset, laid out by Grant Cardone in his book The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure.

«These are things any great teacher would be able to do for a small group of students in a particular classroom,» Baker says, but D2L can do it on a massive scale.

These gestures often vary in scale and cost, but one thing I have found consistent in my years of running businesses is the astonishing amount of wastefulness due to completely irrelevant or useless gifts that end up at the bottom of a wastebasket or, worse, in a white elephant gift exchange.

«We identified that the thing that is really tilting the scales in the decision - making process is time,» Jurgilas said.

These are called disruptive technologies or the next big thing, in the sense that existing markets or economies of scale are disrupted by the scope of change.

One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...

And, what we're trying to gently push back in the book is the economics of the large - scale bundled subscription model that Netflix is pursuing, [where what the] economic theory says is you can profitably make things in a bundle that wouldn't be profitable if you sold them separately.

The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor componentIn the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor componentin Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.

In an episode of LinkedIn cofounder and chairman Reid Hoffman's podcast «Masters of Scale,» Zuckerberg told Hoffman that his experience with Sandberg taught him that the «single most important thing» when it comes to scaling into a massively successful business is having founders surround themselves with the best people they can find.

In this candid conversation, Shopify's Harley Finkelstein — one of the most influential and innovative young business leaders in Canada today — shares his experiences scaling Shopify from a scrappy startup to a world - leading provider of commerce solutions, covering, among other things, the key operational, strategic and culture components that differentiate truly great businesses from those that are merely gooIn this candid conversation, Shopify's Harley Finkelstein — one of the most influential and innovative young business leaders in Canada today — shares his experiences scaling Shopify from a scrappy startup to a world - leading provider of commerce solutions, covering, among other things, the key operational, strategic and culture components that differentiate truly great businesses from those that are merely gooin Canada today — shares his experiences scaling Shopify from a scrappy startup to a world - leading provider of commerce solutions, covering, among other things, the key operational, strategic and culture components that differentiate truly great businesses from those that are merely good.

In fact, his famous mantra is «move fast and break things,»» says Hoffman about Zuckerberg on his podcast, «Masters of Scale.»

«The nature of e-commerce, the nature of the Neighborhood Markets and other things we're doing do create an opportunity for us to be even more relevant to customers that are at the higher end of the scale,» McMillon said at an investor meeting in October 2015, Fortune reported.

You want to grow your company, and what comes to mind is all the usual things — increase sales, invest in technology, hire staff, scale operations, and so forth.

«Acquiring scale in the Atlantic markets is not always an easy thing to do, specifically in the New Brunswick market.

«Now I just think we understand — both because of the ability for us to develop these things and because of the scale at which we operate — that it's also our responsibility to make sure that all these tools are used well, not just to put them in people's hands,» Zuckerberg said.

Like you (but on a much lower scale), I'm invested in several different things to diversify, but my latest effort has involved value investing in sector ETFs.

Still, there is a case for some cautious optimism that, should things on Wall Street go too awry in reaction to the president's actions, he might scale back.

In fact, it's wise to do things that don't scale early on.

For turnover in FX derivatives, several things stand out (Graph 4): (i) activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly strong increase in turnover in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly in the past few years, but remains a small part of the global market.

Our approach was and continues to be to take a long - term approach, modeled after the way we experimented and invested in a lot of things during the early years at Zappos (and made a lot of mistakes along the way), and then eventually scaled from almost no sales in 1999 to over $ 1 billion in gross merchandise sales in 2008 (9 years)-- and continuing to grow and scale afterwards.

Womply tips the scales in your favor by making technology work for you (not the other way around) so you can save time every day and focus on the things only you can do.

Digitalization is in a full - scale offensive with the smart things coming more and more in our life.

Most of these changes on the surfaces look to be minor and largely insufficient in the grand scale of things.

«It's an economy of scale thing in the opposite direction.»

Barhydt went on to point out that these sorts of issues with decentralized governance have not necessarily existed on this scale in the past, using Linus Torvalds's benevolent dictatorship over Linux as an example of how things are usually operate in open - source software projects.

Evolution does not affect overall entropy in a manner inconsistent with the laws of physics on a properly defined scale in space and time — especially when you consider things like failed mutations, decomposition of organisms, etc..

In something with that scale and size, many, many thing are possible.

«This was qualitatively different from even the awful things that we've confronted in different parts of the region because of the targeted nature of it, the scale of it, the fact that this is a whole people,» the official said.

This could be a referance to that belief and God could be simply saying «I know all and therefore I know that Pharaoh will not let my people go unless I do these things, but because he is against me I will (in a sense) harden his heart on my scale and he will not be in my afterlife.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

An actual supernatural thing would, for us to interact with it in any way, be required to impinge upon this space - time continuum, and we see that, regardless of scale, i.e. microscopic or macroscopic, there is absolutely zero evidence that there is anything interacting with us or our universe in any way.

In this completely social philosophy (conflict, which is not denied, being also a social relation) God is that in the cosmos whereby it is a cosmos; he is the individual case on the cosmic scale of all the ultimate categories (including those of social feeling, «subjective aim,» etc.) thanks to which these categories describe a community of things, and not merely things each enclosed in unutterable privacy, irrelevant to and unordered with respect to anything elsIn this completely social philosophy (conflict, which is not denied, being also a social relation) God is that in the cosmos whereby it is a cosmos; he is the individual case on the cosmic scale of all the ultimate categories (including those of social feeling, «subjective aim,» etc.) thanks to which these categories describe a community of things, and not merely things each enclosed in unutterable privacy, irrelevant to and unordered with respect to anything elsin the cosmos whereby it is a cosmos; he is the individual case on the cosmic scale of all the ultimate categories (including those of social feeling, «subjective aim,» etc.) thanks to which these categories describe a community of things, and not merely things each enclosed in unutterable privacy, irrelevant to and unordered with respect to anything elsin unutterable privacy, irrelevant to and unordered with respect to anything else.

Humans need to sacrelize / make idols of things in order to create rallying points to leverage the economies of scale.

They are the good things that sometimes get in the way of Christ's heart for me to live out His compassion on, what appears to be, a smaller scale.

In a second the scale of things could alter and I would be lost in something like a private universIn a second the scale of things could alter and I would be lost in something like a private universin something like a private universe.

It is true of Aristotle too: the dialectic of act and potency that, for sublunary beings, is inseparable from decay and death, or the scale of essences by which all things — especially various classes of persons — are assigned their places in the natural and social order.

Science is constantly changing but in most religions God is still in charge of the universe and keeps things running smoothly on a macro scale, people may disagree on a micro scale but most agree on a macro scale.

I am a novice in the ways of non-violent resistance, but one thing I know: large - scale non-violent resistance is not possible until and unless we have first learned interpersonal and one - on - one non-violent resistance.

It is an article of theoretical faith and methodological assumption of applied micro-economics that in principle all things are commensurable on a common scale.

Sure, it's good to be aware of the scale of our problems in the grand scheme of things, but Jesus shows He cares about all of our concerns, big and small.

I mean there's things in the bible about eating any fish without scales being a sin.

God's being, himself in his entirety, is far beyond anything I can comprehend... but the things he's doing, on the human scale, I can comprehend.

There is something to be said for the scale of time spent in the effort of prayer because, like all worth - while things, prayer is not an easy — although it is a very simple — thing for us.

Moreover, things in space are measured on a value's scale of money.