Sentences with phrase «leg up as»

The borough's image as a hip hub for millennials could give it a leg up as the e-commerce giant hunts for the perfect locale for its second U.S. headquarters.

If you hold a degree in a relevant field, such as accounting, business or real estate, it may give you a leg up as employers tend to place more trust in educated candidates.

I worked with two wonderful professors, Dr. Martha Fewell and Dr. Liz Doster Taft, who wanted to give their students a leg up as they went into the interview process.

When it comes to software, Sony currently has a big leg up as the XZ1 Compact is currently one of the few smartphones on the market to ship with Android 8.0 Oreo.

For students, get a leg up as you enter the profession.

«The surgery skills I gained during school give me a leg up as I start my first few weeks as a spay / neuter surgeon with Emancipet,» said Dr. Knowles.

Publishing in a series gives you an even bigger leg up as you already have people interested in that topic.

Now we're going to hinge down and we don't lift the leg up as high in this version so we really get the balance we can come down and find balance with the club.

Don't turn the leg up as you lift it.

Raise your top leg up as high as you can without twisting or raising your hips.

You'll most likely find you can't get your moving leg up as high if you do this — that's OK!

I then asked them to keep both knees straight and lift one leg up as high as they could.

Lie on your right side and lift the left leg up as high as you can, then slowly lower it down.

Raise your back leg up as high you can.

Lift your left leg up as you lower your right knee to the ground.

So, for example, if you can get someone to hold your extended leg up as high as possible while you're naturally pushing downwards to resist the stretch, you'll get much better results than by stretching the leg up by yourself.

«For any postdoctoral fellow, having extra training in teaching skills gives them a leg up as they go on the job market, and we have fantastic partners at HFC and WCCCD to help our fellows enhance their teaching skills,» says Bishr Omary, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the U-M Medical School Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and one of the leaders of this effort.

So it's possible that other sexually cannibalistic species have gained a leg up as invasive species, Holwell says, especially if the species use similar pheromones.

>> Seated straight leg lifts: Sit on your butt, back against a wall, and lift your straight leg up as high as possible to strengthen the muscle range.

She tolerated this better, however was constantly drawing her legs up as if in pain.

Lift your hips and legs up as high as you can.

Slowly raise your arms and legs up as high as possible, engaging the back muscles.

Using your belly / hip area as the locus point, lift off the ground and bring your arms and legs up as high as you can.

The key to this exercise is to bring your legs up as far as you can.

Jack knife the legs up as if to put the toes on the ceiling.

Not exact matches

You're going to have to do a lot of leg - work in the form of networking with friends and friends of friends as well as getting yourself up to speed with the latest web development changes.

Ruchi Soya could give Patanjali a big leg - up as its ambitious evangelist co-founder Ramdev has set a target to dominate the Indian FMCG market.

As with most things in life, however, the easiest way to get a leg up with TechStars is to know somebody.

Giving entrepreneurs a leg up may make the Y Combinator team slightly less profitable, but Ohanian also said that as a whole, crowdfunding is a good thing for society.

But having a great story and an ability to shout it from the rooftops may be almost as important in giving a new venture a leg up.

Last year, he donned fishnet stockings to dress up as the leg lamp from «A Christmas Story,» and in 2010 he was a gingerbread man whose leg had been eaten.

«We believe expectations around the M&A cycle have become overly pessimistic and we reiterate our call for a flatter and longer M&A cycle than those seen in the past with the next leg driven by a pick - up in European and sponsor M&A as US growth slows,» Serrao writes.

Lowe's outperformed the market in late 2017 as hurricanes Harvey and Irma propelled spending on home repairs, while Republican efforts around tax reform likely drove a larger leg up.

Indagare was able to get a leg up at hundreds of hotels around the world as a result.

As digital natives who grew up with computers, those under 35 have a leg up when it comes to mastering new technology compared with the fusty, creaky oldsters who came before them, says this common understanding.

Check to see if the retailer offers any special programs that could give you a leg up, such as local vendor programs that serve as an entrée to regional markets or programs that offer breaks to women - owned or minority - owned businesses.

As a business, you might or might not be able to afford this budgetary increase, but if you don't give a leg up to your online marketing spend you might find your business floundering.

«Advertisers will want to be where the people are so having a platform as important as Twitter should be the leg - up.»

When the tariffs were announced, US Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer accused China of unfair trade practices, such as using large government subsidies to boost the production of panels and give China a leg up over international competitors.

Being the first to normalize a new form of delivery — such as in - home or in - car — could give Amazon a leg up not just over competitors but also against regulators.

On the flip side, this won't give you a leg up on the competition, since you don't have total control over the prices offered elsewhere, as well as the availability of the product.

By following a few simple rules of give and take, you'll give your content creation a leg up among relevant communities of potential customers — without contributing to the demise of LinkedIn groups as an engagement powerhouse.

Even if his French is of the Anglo - Montrealer variety, it would give him a leg up on aspirants such as Wall, who is unilingual.

Approached more and more by other dispensaries hoping to get a leg up in quality, the folks behind Pinnacle began offering their services not only as consultants for the physical breeding of plants, but for the entire infrastructure required to begin a new cannabis business.

In fact, CarAmigo gets a leg up over competitors such as Blablacar and Uber in this regard.

The average uneducated dolt stands up on its hind legs and spews venom at «socialists», labeling progressive attempts to limit pollution as top down intellectual dominance of their tiny minds, and by golly nobody is going to tell them how to behave or think!

This move to open source much of its self - driving tech seems like a move to gain a leg - up on more developed competitors such as Google and Tesla.

As this pair is partially explained in the two charts that preceded it, you can understand why it seems that there might still be another leg up in the not - distant future for this chart.

As interest and activity within the commercial space landscape began to pick up with the new millennium, companies like Lockheed and Orbital — with their industry connections and improving launch records — had, perhaps, an inherent «leg - up» within the nascent marketplace.

In fact, as we continue to see the shift from push marketing to pull marketing, companies that hop on the social customer acquisition bandwagon sooner rather than later will have a leg up on the competition.