Sentences with phrase «little return»

They can also cost a lot of money for little return if you choose to focus solely on what happens on the show floor.

Do plan to work harder than you ever have with little return on your efforts for an extended period.

Which marketing sources create the best, most profitable leads, and which provide very little return on investment (ROI)?

Too much noise in the marketplace, so too little return for the investment.

If those balances are up because you've been impulse shopping for all sorts of stuff, you could be increasing your stress levels for very little return in the happiness department.

You waste your money at the bars, but you see little return for your investment.

Schools are investing billions of dollars in teacher pensions, but they're getting little return in the way of retention incentives.

Investment alternatives — because interest rates are so low, saving bonds, bank accounts, and other financial vehicles offer little return on your investment.

And it would also likely yield little return as the target audiences for the console and game are entirely different.

If you make this move as a result of a sharp decline, you end up selling your shares at low price and moving to an investment with little return potential.

It's hard work, with often what seems like little return.

Putting in lots of effort for little return causes people to lose motivation.

Most are surprised at what little return they get from big coverage.

Not all such sites are reputable, and sometimes the ones that are could leave you doing a lot of startup work for very little return over the long run.

However, during the early years of a whole life insurance policy, the savings portion brings very little return compared to the premiums paid.

There are some improvements that are really worth making and others that offer very little return especially when you are selling.

Have you ever considered selling your book to a library, or does it seem like too much effort for too little return?

They take up a lot of time with little return.

Otherwise, you may spend a lot of time pursuing something that yields very little return on investment (ROI).

It is also clear from studies that increasing school time is very expensive and there is little return in achievement.

On the one hand, they can lower the volatility of a portfolio and provide some safety; on the other the most popular fixed - income securities can offer little return.

If you spend very little time and investment getting your work to market, then you'll see very little return and very little attention from readers and from those in the publishing industry.

Sometimes it can seem that you are constantly working for little return.

If you tweet once a month, you can expect little return for your limited effort.

For its investment — roughly $ 340 million by the time of Chipotle's initial public offering — McDonald's got a nice little return.

It was a lot of work fir little return.

1) Is your partnership rewarding, or are you giving up your freedom for relatively little return?

Sadly, their performances still produce little returns, with characters that are so contrived and manipulated by Harris to achieve an end that the only thing that would make them seem less real would be if they were replaced by marionettes.

Aspiring writers have a less than 2 percent chance of being picked up by an agent or publishing house, and those that do often see sadly little return in terms of visibility, distribution or actual income.

They are contented with whatever little returns they have on their investment.

Keep the speculating percentage of your portfolio in the low single digits — if the gamble is a success, it might return several times your investment, but if it flops you'll only be out a little

We absorb all the risk of pipeline leaks and tanker traffic for precious little return, equating to a few long term facility jobs...

It's an important task for insurers to manage their approach to risk carefully — if they take on too much risk for too little return then they may find themselves unable to pay on claims made under the policies they have issued and this will result in insolvency, that's not in the interest of the insured party or the insurance company.

If the investments perform poorly on top of this, clients can end up spending a lot of money on a variable universal life insurance policy with little return until a death claim is filed.

It was crazy to hear people talk when I was getting my grad degree in RE at Baruch or interning at a fairly well know investment firm here in town to see how little the returns were that people were willing to accept.

Conversely, Montreal was ruled out because it already receives 99.7 percent of its energy needs from hydroelectric and wind energy, meaning that the investment in geothermal heat pumps would bring little return on investment in both cost and reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

This is all to say that it's best not to take it personally but I can see that when you devote so much of your time and effort and get little return either financially or emotionally it can get frustrating.

«Too much time between races, too little return for the investment.»

Giving away as little return as possible to costs is especially important today since many investment pros are forecasting lower - than - average returns for both stocks and bonds in the years ahead.

«Investment plans remain historically sub-par, and owners have little interest in borrowing to support investment spending that promises little return,» writes NFIB chief economist Bill Dunkelberg in the report.

Bonds, as measured by the Barclay's Capital Aggregate Bond Index, are yielding less than 2 %, while cash has very little return potential at all.