So, why do a small number of individuals and organizations consistently thrive in conditions of
rapid change while so many more attain a certain level of success only to get stuck in a rut?
The one virtue of startups that these big companies do seem to value and appreciate above all (and one that makes acquisitions so attractive rather than internal R&D efforts) is the freedom we have to embrace
rapid change, the ability to adapt and pivot, and the understanding that things may never be perfect at the start, but that you'll never get started at all if you wait until they are.
He's chose not to freeze in the face of
the rapid changes tearing minor - league baseball apart.
the impact of investment (including changes in interest rates), economic (including inflation, recent changes in tax law,
rapid changes in commodity prices and fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates) and underwriting market conditions;
Her style is somewhat manic, with wild gesticulations and
rapid changes in intonation.
No offence to Snookie, by I for one am ecstatic for
this rapid change in culture.
As a speaker, consultant, and executive coach to Fortune 500 companies and beyond, Glenn guides leaders and organizations to embrace a new type of thinking that helps them evolve and stay ahead of
the rapid changes in the workplace and marketplace to drive growth.
It's a fool's errand to guess where the financial industry will be in five, 10 or 20 years — whether we'll be banking on Facebook or with bitcoins — but we can expect
rapid change, and Equitable Bank hopes to be moving in step.
In developing a business plan, keep uncertainty and
rapid change in mind.
«The proposal will bring together two of the most experienced and talented management teams in retail at a time when the industry is undergoing
rapid change.
In fact, in times of
rapid change, your past experience may be your worst enemy.
Team Rubicon, the nonprofit organization I co-founded five years ago, is in a state of
rapid change and growth.
Left, who has gained notoriety for successful bets against stocks such as Valeant Pharmaceuticals, explained that
his rapid change of view on Twitter came as a result of the growing scrutiny surrounding social media and how companies handle users» personal information.
Plus, he says, «there was
rapid change going on, new products, new customers, and a lot of learning.
A young startup needs to undergo
rapid changes due to unpredictable growth — whether or not your staff is growing with it.
I realized it was the agencies who had their finger on the pulse of all
the rapid changes in technologies and digital marketing tactics.
While some long term trends in the Australian energy market continue — such as strong growth in Queensland and Western Australia — the sector is undergoing
rapid change.
A LIFE OF LEARNING How can today's workers harness new technological tools to continue learning new skills and stay on top of
the rapid changes in today's economy?
Though tech firms and startups are praised for their ability to lead through
rapid change, the industry also has a reputation for sexism and exclusion.
Because market and economic conditions are subject to
rapid change, comments, opinions and analyses are rendered as of the date of the posting and may change without notice.
And
rapid changes in technology have raised the specter of new competitors — most notably Amazon.
In this session, I shared that the nature of sales continues to undergo
rapid change.
Internet companies are subject to
rapid changes in technology, worldwide competition, rapid obsolescence of products and services, loss of patent protections, evolving industry standards and frequent new product productions.
The rapid growth of the middle class in developing markets globally, and particularly in Asia, has catalyzed
rapid changes in consumer demand.
The rapid change in healthcare is accelerating the adoption of technology and creating great opportunities for innovative companies.
We'll challenge one another to explore the disruptive technologies and the new business models that will be needed to thrive in this age of
rapid change.
A note to our readers: Given
the rapid changes that can take place in markets and economic conditions, it's often difficult to provide up - to - date materials that address the most current situations.
Success in business today — in the face of constant and
rapid change — means giving customers what they need.
The analysis categorizes U.S. occupations into jobs that require high, medium or low digital skills and tracks the impacts of
rapid change.»
«At 14W,» Brown adds, «I felt that
the rapid changes we were seeing in retail were only just beginning.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition,
rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry (R) World (TM); risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information;
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition,
rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
These rapid changes in price can make the outcomes for trades less predictable and this can lead to trades that are profitable one day and unprofitable the next.
These rapid changes in the shape of the yield curve marked the peak in the business cycle.
Both Apple and Samsung Electronic Company Ltd are coming up with installment schemes to tap the emerging markets and there are rumors that Apple is coming up with a low priced Smartphone, with this amount of
rapid changes and plans BlackBerry has to buckle up.
With such
rapid change, it's becoming harder for investors to understand which historical rules they should follow and which ones were simply useful in an earlier version of the world.
Many are bracing for
a rapid change in Birdland's demographics once Apple Park opens, as longtime residents — many of whom are retired and middle class — cash in on skyrocketing housing prices and increased demand.
Chad's reliance on PE as requiring divine intervention and his willful misrepresentations (e.g. «pure chance can never explain the grand paroxysm of necessarily interrelated mutations that are required to occur to accomplish
this rapid change») have been repeatedly refuted.
Due in part to
rapid changes in technology and a volatile economy, millennials aren't the only ones job - hopping.
However, in today's world, subject to so many
rapid changes and shaken by questions of deep relevance for the life of faith, in order to govern the bark of Saint Peter and proclaim the Gospel, both strength of mind and body are necessary, strength which in the last few months, has deteriorated in me to the extent that I have had to recognize my incapacity to adequately fulfill the ministry entrusted to me.
In
a rapid change of culture, they were pressured to find their true womanhood in the bedroom.
This class of people rarely feels disoriented by
rapid changes in the demographic makeup of society because they see the system working for them.
Change disrupts; today's
rapid change disrupts exponentially.
In short, anyone who appreciates
the rapid change in historical circumstances and does not flee from this into a ghetto; anyone who knows that there is and always has been a mutable, human law of the Church, and that this kind of change has always been practised; anyone, moreover, who reflects that the Church not only has the right but the duty of shaping its canon law in accordance with changes in the times, will not be surprised at the change in many legal regulations which he is living through at the present time, but will recognize and accept this as a sign of the vitality of the Church and its pastoral care.
In a world of such
rapid change, it is something of a comfort that Professor Kurtz and his friends keep alive an old, if eccentric, tradition.
In an age of intense anxiety and
rapid change, it counters the yearning to locate our security in anything less than the holy God of history.
As the literary study of the Bible was gaining ground, however
rapid changes were taking place in the larger field of literary study, changes that were quickly reflected in biblical studies.
What form does pastoral care take in a parish bleeding from internal conflicts about life and ministry in a neighborhood undergoing
rapid changes in matters of race, age, economic class and sexual orientation?
Modernization theory has been applied most widely, of course, to societies in the Third World that have undergone
rapid change in recent decades and experienced religious turbulence in conjunction with this change.
We live in a period of
rapid changes of all kinds, and we have come to accept change, development and progress as part of the order of things.