Sentences with phrase «less focused on growth»

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When it comes to financing business growth, the stats are grim: «Women raise 50 % less capital than men do,» explained Geri Stengel, president and founder of digital media and market - research agency Ventureneer and a Forbes columnist whose writing focuses on successful female entrepreneurs, during a breakout session, «And, often, capital means success.»

Essentially, Cisco wants to focus more on higher - growth product lines involving software and less on its slowing legacy networking hardware business.

Executives in growth - phase companies need to be less focused on leading by themselves and more focused on empowering others to lead with them.

This could help Tidal focus more on growth and less on worrying about its bottom line, at least in the short term.

However, if one focuses on the resulting growth of credit over the recent period or the movements in long - term interest rates, the effects are less concerning.

Walmart is selling its British unit, Asda, to local rival Sainsbury's for 7.3 billion pounds ($ 10.1 billion), a deal that lets the world's largest retailer focus on online sales in countries where it has stronger growth prospects and faces less - intense competition.

From Peter Brimelow in MarketWatch (12/27/07): ``... [H] is Blue Chip Growth Letter [appears] in the Top Ten [for 2007], up 25.5 %... His Emerging Growth letter, focused on smaller - cap stocks, more or less matched the market this year, up 7.8 %, but has beaten it over the much longer term.»

Strong readings on economic activity and solid GDP tracking make payrolls growth less of a focus.

It is a philosophy and model they have remained true to as membership has grown: focusing less on real estate and more on building a collaborative environment, robust community and supplying services and spaces that support the growth of businesses of all sizes.

Still, with less than $ 100 million in debt due before 2020, Barrick executives said the company is shifting to a growth strategy, focusing on Nevada and the Dominican Republic, and will no longer sell assets in order to reduce its billions of dollars in debt.

NEW DELHI (AP)-- Given a rare opportunity to lunch with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Gaurav Dalmia was less interested Thursday in discussing the planned topics at hand, including climate change or even the trade dispute between India and the U.S. Instead, the Indian businessman was focused on Kerry himself — and whether he would be able to smooth over brittle relations between Washington and New Delhi for the sake of economic growth.

While the tenets of Blair's AGI are fairly clear — focusing on strengthening African leadership and good governance and boosting economic growth through sustainable development of infrastructure — a visit to the AGI website is less than clear on how the initiative will (or can) ensure the necessary good governance.

Quoting again from Wikipedia, «contemporary industry policy generally accepts globalisation as a given, and focuses less on the decline of older industries, and more on the growth of emergent industries.»

Fred Floss, director of the union - backed think tank Fiscal Policy Institute, says Cuomo's plan to focus on property and business tax cuts, along with a commitment to continue to hold spending to less than two percent a year, would result in what his group calls a decade of austerity that could harm infrastructure and economic growth.

Fred Floss, director of the union backed think tank Fiscal Policy Institute, says Cuomo's plan to focus on property and business tax cuts, along with a commitment to continue to hold spending to less than 2 % a year, would result in what his group calls a «decade of austerity,» that could harm infrastructure and economic growth.

They focused on the years 1920 through 1940, a period that included the Great Depression (1930 to 1933), a couple of less severe recessions, and several years of strong economic growth.

Optimum Hypertrophy is stimulated using a load of at least 70 % of your 1RM, once you start using loads significantly less than this you are focusing on muscular endurance rather than muscle growth.

The retooling means that the national staff will be less focused on managing growth and more focused on helping regional offices learn from one another's successes and missteps.

Some may argue that our focus on student growth is misplaced, that Congress, when devising its formula for gauging AYP, did not intend to distinguish good schools from less effective ones.

Increases emphasis on student growth measures, which incentivizes a focus on all learners and is less sensitive to demographic variables

As new forms of literacies grow and change, educators need to be less focused on enlarging content knowledge among their students and more focused on involving students in the process of their own knowledge growth.

Michigan's plan includes less student testing, focuses on student academic growth and gives schools more flexibility.

There would be less focus on performance and more focus on growth.

Most analysts are too focused on price changes, which as dividend growth investors we are less concerned about.

There should be even more of a focus on fixed income and less on growth.

The focus at this stage should be gearing down — less money in growth funds and more of a focus on fixed income and cash.

Growth investors are less worried about the dividend growth, high price - to - earnings ratios and high price - to - book ratios that growth companies face because the focus is on sales growth and maintaining industry leadeGrowth investors are less worried about the dividend growth, high price - to - earnings ratios and high price - to - book ratios that growth companies face because the focus is on sales growth and maintaining industry leadegrowth, high price - to - earnings ratios and high price - to - book ratios that growth companies face because the focus is on sales growth and maintaining industry leadegrowth companies face because the focus is on sales growth and maintaining industry leadegrowth and maintaining industry leadership.

Anyway, I disagree: As I've stressed before, I always have plenty of new ideas & potential buys stacked up, the struggle is deciding what to actually pull the trigger on... I could just as easily put together a portfolio of deep - value stocks (for example, trading for less than 40p on the pound) today, as I could focus on buying high quality / growth stocks.

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I have actually focused more on dividend / earnings growth and less on current yield as I have gotten older.

Of course as a growth company you're focused on Amazon's potential and less on its bottom line — for now at least.

Those who are intrigued by the growth prospects of emerging markets but are less tolerant of the risk involved in venturing outside the U.S. may want to focus on the iShares Edge MSCI Minimum Volatility Emerging Markets ETF.

In general, approaches that focus on value tend to have less portfolio turnover compared to growth or momentum approaches.

Various Updates You have probably heard that two of President - elect Donald J. Trump's advisors have been pushing for a reboot of the mission of NASA, focusing more on exploration of extraterrestrial space and less on studying the one planet we know is inhabited by 7.35 billion people, with at least a couple of billion more coming along before humanity's puberty - style growth spurt shifts to something new past 2050.

The IPCC underplay the role of CO2 in plant growth, but there's less focus on water because it requires discussion of natural cycles and patterns.

If you look at what really matters versus what doesn't matter as much, you'll agree that less is more in being a lawyer, and that focusing on growth for the sake of growth will directly impact your ability to be a good one.

Here, we will break down these five key areas, which we call the Five Pillars of Legal Practice Management, so you may build your practice on a strong foundation and strive for continued growth — focusing less on business management and more on the practice of law.

With so much attention focused on the explosive growth of blogs in 2004, other law - related Web sites arrived to far less fanfare.

Topics: Powerful growth - focused sessions on practice management, communicating your value and earning what you're worth, how to make more while working less, how to monetize your online presence through social media, how to re-energize your passion, and how to leverage your accounting practice.

Here, I focus on one teacher who had little experience with collaboration — much less co-inquiry — and my growth as a teacher leader.