Sentences with phrase «less than our success»

If your startup was less than a success, you'll definitely want to erase it from memory.

The details of law and the vital debates over the personhood of the fetus mattered far less than the success of a continuing ideological war to liberate women from male domination, orthodox religion, and oppressive notions of traditional sexual morality.

But, she is asked, would she wish her son Mel to be anything less than the success he is?

The film was less than a success, but it did nothing to prevent Kinnear from getting the lead role in the 1996 comedy Dear God.

The outcome may affect our economic competitiveness less than our success at creating a just society.

Not exact matches

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.»

Lancaster explains why he's not a big incentive - pay fan, citing various bonus plans he's used that met with less - than - stellar success.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

Earning anything less than stellar reviews and ratings will have a lasting and negative impact on your future success as a host.

Though much of the success of craft breweries (which are technically defined as those that make less than 6 million barrels per year) and microbreweries (which make less than 15,000 barrels) can be credited to shifts in public taste, those in the industry say they've learned a few truths along the way that have aided in their success.

I love that I can now teach others to achieve success in real estate, but with a lot less trial - and - error than I had to endure.

Prediction: The next generation of entrepreneurs will care less about image than business success.

In the wake of success stories such as Coolest Cooler, which raised more than $ 13 million on Kickstarter, I'm starting to hear talk that crowdfunding is making traditional financing less relevant.

«When starting SpaceX, I thought the odds of success were less than 10 percent, and I just accepted that actually probably I would just lose everything.

Among students of business, PayPal may be known less for its own success than for the subsequent achievements of the people Thiel helped attract to build it.

The result is an overnight success story that was 23 years in the making — and a company that is less expensive to run and more profitable than it was before it shifted away from hosting.

Paramount's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot was one of August's surprise successes with $ 149.6 million in ticket sales, while The Walt Disney Company (DIS) scored the hit of the summer with Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, which broke the opening - weekend box - office record for August on its way to grossing $ 258 million in the U.S. and more than $ 500 million worldwide within less than a month of its release.

In Richard's case that began with the founding or co-founding 12 different businesses in less than a decade at Microsoft, including notable successes like Expedia and Carpoint.

China has had little success in projecting «soft power» (despite considerable effort and investment), and has far less recent experience than the U.S. in managing global affairs.

; effort (was success achieved with the amount of effort - or, ideally, a little less than expected?)

If I have a guesstimate that Iron Dome's success rate is probably less than 5 percent, and Dick Lloyd has an estimate of 10 percent to 20 percent, how would this indicate that the probable level of success exceeds 90 percent?

The study also found that though less than half of businesses found success in their first daily deal offer, more than three - quarters of businesses reported profitable promotions by the time they had run seven or more deals.

Skilled Agile teams record success rates twice those of unskilled teams.13 Scrum projects deployed through an experienced program management office report success rates of 93 %.14 Teams that are at least 95 % dedicated to their projects are nearly twice as productive as those that are less than 50 % dedicated.

Her second venture is truly a testimonial to her prowess as an entrepreneur as Industry Canada reports that less than 30 % of new businesses that enter the marketplace survive for five years and few achieve the size and success Marnie has done twice.

So, when searching for your organization's next leader, look for someone with an attenuated dopamine function: someone who is never satisfied with the status quo, someone who wants the feeling of success more than others — but likes it less.

«This year once again breaks the previous record for the number of resolutions filed, and companies are having less success than ever in knocking out proposals under SEC rules,» says Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow, in the preface to the report.

While roles like CEO, head of operations, human resources, etc. are certainly filled with more than their fair share of stress, there is probably no position that has more responsibility for success, often with less input and control, than the sales manager.

Statistics show that less than 25 % of all startups survive more than 4 years, how can leadership skills ensure the success of a new venture?

A success ful franchisor himself, Rick developed a high tech / high touch franchise marketing and sales system selling hundreds of franchises in North America capturing ranking in Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 500 franchises in less than three years.

But for a huge media conglomerate like Disney, even that kind of success isn't enough, especially when Disney knew that a licensing model would mean higher margins and less risk than running an internally - funded effort that shoulders responsibility for marketing, distribution, toy production, physical inventory, and a 300 - person game development studio.

That is less than half the 3.5 per cent predicted last December when Mr Peña Nieto took office and Mexico was the region's success story.

What is really surprising about IOTA is the fact that the company has achieved such a massive amount of success in less than a year!

Overall, the findings tended to confirm our hypothesis: Those who are using paid methods and finding them effective do so with wide experimentation, collaboration with cross-functional teams, a meaningful budget, and more focus on building an audience as a measurement of success than their less effective peers.

Also worth noting is how discerning the crowd has been towards crowdfund investing: the success rate of fundraises has been less than 10 %.

Policy makers can not eradicate the business cycle but, notwithstanding their less than complete success in the past, they can help to moderate its amplitude.

Not to be negative but I hope you have met with less success than I have on this site.

The modern concept of romantic love has less than a 200 - year history and a mere 50 percent success rate.

It does seem to increase the success rate for those who were the most determined to stay sober prior to beginning the program but those who were less determined are actually better off seeking help elsewhere as the tend to fail more often when they attend AA than if they did nothing, and their suicide rates go up.

Since advertisers want to support only the lowest possible price per viewer reached, and since there are only three networks, any one of the commercial networks will refuse to continue to air a prime - time series viewed in fewer than 15 million homes, and 20 million homes (still less than one - third of the approximately 100 million total viewers each night) is not considered a real success.

Our calling is to invite all to turn from gods which are even less than human, and from idols like power, profit, property, creed, class, caste, language, race, success, technocratic progress, managerial efficiency and the ego, and thus experience the fulfilling realization of God's Reign which consists in justice, freedom and fellowship, tender love, universal compassion and equitable sharing of resources.

His intelligent efforts to produce a satisfactory chronological scheme have met with much difficulty and less than complete success.

This doesn't mean accepting less than satisfactory performance from someone else: we must expect others, just as ourselves, to do their best and to contribute their efforts to the success of the enterprise.

Less than two years ago, very few of our political leaders or commentators could have imagined the successes of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

The successes through this approach are no less available today than they were in the First Century Christian Fellowship of the Bible, in the healing ministries Dr. Bob studied, and in the simple approaches of Akron Number One.

Charles Colson of Prison Fellowship recently remarked offhandedly that he has been trying to get people interested in prison ministry for over 30 years, with less success than he'd like.

The world students» design - science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick of time,» will bring mankind into conscious promulgation of the do - more - with - lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success of all humanity in less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product of further weapons detouring of human initiative.

And the same process would, though somewhat later and with considerably less success, also overtake my own home town, as it would, at least superficially, just about every American city of more than minimal size.)

This means that the worship of anything that is less than God — possessions, power, beauty, success — is a sin.

Fact; AA has less than 1 % success.

However, the philosophical faculty was less than enthusiastic about his success and forced him to give up his lectures.