Sentences with phrase «more was at hand»

Yet, I think still more was at hand.

Water has been entangled with other negotiations in the ill - fated peace process, but now that more is at hand, many observers see the opportunity to depoliticize it.

Not exact matches

The product complexity at RIM takes a firm hand to manage, and that becomes more difficult when the entire organization is undergoing a seismic shift.

Jason Bloomberg, an analyst at Intellyx, recently reported that business leaders «can be even more successful with their digital transformations if they do away with hand - coding altogether, adopting Low - Code / No - Code across their organizations instead.»

«Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development and no company has done more in that space over many generations than Mattel,» said Georgiadis in a statement «As a parent, I have seen this first hand and am honored to be joining the Company at this exciting time of renewed focus.»

«In a weird way, mobile is forcing the hand of IT, to be more co-operative,» says Nigel Wallis, a research director at IDC Canada.

On the other hand, many of the sites successful in drawing Millennial men are larger and would require a heftier and more complex transaction — at least for now.

Plus, every VC is working with more than a handful of startups at any given time, so we simply don't have the bandwidth to hold a founder's hand on a day - to - day basis.

If the back - up you are looking for doesn't need to be physically close at hand, you have a whole lot more options to choose from.

It's the idea that by developing strict procedures and guidelines and sticking to them, you will actually benefit from a freedom to focus more clearly on the objective at hand, rather than how you're going to attack it.

Then again, the financial situation of their business is such that they could benefit from more regular financial review and planning and up - to - date accounting — instead of leaving every invoice, receipt, and ledger to hand off to the tax preparer at the close of the fiscal year.

When businesses post jobs on the platform, Toptal identifies available developers proficient in the software languages necessary to handle the task at hand, then contacts the client to learn more about the job and the company as a whole before interviewing programmer candidates to make sure their skills and personalities are properly attuned.

When that happens, Volk - Weiss had better hope that comedy is as hot as it is now, that he's as good at producing it as he is now, and that his clients will still be willing to overlook the fact that with every deal they make with him, they hand him a few more bullets for his gun.

Salespeople at established organization are often handed warm leads on a daily basis, and their goals are oriented more towards taking orders from existing accounts rather than closing new business.

Again, it is worth repeating that a long - term relationship is worth far more than a transaction at - hand.

As Ben Bernanke's hand hovers over America's quantitative - easing spigot and Mark Carney tries to charm a morbid UK economy back to life, Stephan Poloz is left as the «Cheshire Cat» of bank governors, grinning at the ease of the Canadian situation — although more difficult days are ahead.

It felt forced at first, but as he became more comfortable and he saw his team respond so positively, he saw first hand that sometimes it's the squishy stuff that sparks people to move mountains.

The company showed off early prototypes at last year's show, so this year we'll be getting much more detail as well as, I'm sure, some hands - on time.

Because these organizations are specialists at providing the type of hands - on assistance that entrepreneurs need at the pre-seed stage, and because entrepreneurs are co-located with the accelerator directors, the people running accelerators can provide more intense help to startup companies than most angels and venture capitalists, speeding up the development of the companies.

By contrast, stocks in the S&P 500 Apparel Retail Index are changing hands at the fastest clip since 2012 — an average of 700,000 times more a week than they did last year.

Another ad executive was more brash: «Microsoft set up leadership discussions with all the major advertising groups, and Rik was there, and at all the discussions they had their heads handed to them on a platter.»

On the one hand, with gaming hardware continually getting more powerful, manufacturers are slowing down the rate at which they release next - generation machines.

Michael Hartnett realizes you're worrying about a trade war, and he has some advice for you: Keep an eye on the bigger and potentially more catastrophic issue at hand — the Federal Reserve's ongoing monetary tightening.

The Amazon model is to put together tons of smaller building blocks to accomplish big tasks while ProfitBricks offers more massive building blocks dedicated to the task at hand.

We show our appreciation through flexibility in scheduling times, we are more relaxed with allocated time, and even offer small discounts when it best serves the relationship at hand.

«If you have more diversity you have better financial performance,» says Theresia Gouw, one - half of the founding team of Aspect Ventures, the norm - breaking VC firm at hand (the other founder is Jennifer Fonstad).

«What happens most of the time is that we show up at the event, deliver our speech, hand out a few business cards, and cross our fingers that it turns into something more,» says Dixson.

Even if you don't have kids, getting older and having the desire for a little more convenience go hand in hand, which means that eventually at least some millennials are going to see the appeal of living in the suburbs.

Still, it does have a few things going for it: The «fast delete» button lets you quickly scrap whole words at a time; there's a one - handed mode that lets you crunch the keys over to one side of the screen; and, when your phone is in landscape mode, it splits apart like an ergonomic keyboard, making it feel a little more natural for your thumbs.

It pairs young workers who are more adept at using technology with more experienced hands who know how to do things the old - fashioned way.

An exchange that used to house more than 5,000 traders shouting out their business now is a mostly docile habitat in which those still left on the floor quietly tap out orders on hand - held computers and barely make a peep at swift changes in market activity.

And this distortion in our thinking is particularly dangerous in today's wired world, according to the Fast Company article, because with our trusty smartphones continuously at hand, we can always search out more information.

Some of the blame has been pointed at federal regulations that force banks to have more cash on hand.

Think about how reassured you were by the avuncular handyman who helped you find toilet parts at Home Depot or the emo - haired barista who conspiratorially called you «man» when handing you your skinny latte at Starbucks, and it becomes clear that there is something more fundamental at work here.

He stood at over six feet tall, with a scraggly beard and circles under his eyes; Newell, on the other hand, was clean - shaven and came across as the more buttoned - down of the two.

At home I have a faster Internet connection than I do at my atelier, because my workshop is more about working with my handAt home I have a faster Internet connection than I do at my atelier, because my workshop is more about working with my handat my atelier, because my workshop is more about working with my hands.

Just like Pickens County itself, NGAtops won't thrive if it remains little more than a well - kept secret, so the Guidices are marketing the service throughout northern Georgia, meeting with local businesses and handing out promotional decals at regional festivals.

For difference makers, it's about more than money — it's about meaningful work and being a part of something bigger than the task at hand.

One thing we've found is that the more entrepreneurial - spirited candidates tended to have a harder time focusing on the tasks at hand when working remotely.

• Poshmark, a Redwood City, Calif. - based online service for buying and selling second - hand clothing, is in talks to raise more than $ 50 million in a funding round that could value the startup at roughly $ 600 million, according to Reuters.

The gameplay proper centers on capturing gyms scattered around the world, but to even try their hand at that, players have to have leveled their monsters quite a bit — most gyms I've checked out are held by monsters of over 1,000 combat power, which I haven't managed to build up over more than a month of casual but fairly consistent play.

On the other hand, more than 300 people gave the device a shot at the company's booth, and by almost all accounts, it was a big hit and worked well for virtually everyone who tried it.

Separately, Torstar says the officials also visited its corporate offices in Toronto to seek more information about the deal in which 41 newspapers changed hands and 36 were closed, mainly in Ontario regions served by multiple publications, at a cost of nearly 300 jobs.

She reportedly told employees at a recent hour - and - a-half all - hands meeting that there would be no more hiring of «brilliant jerks.»

When someone can see your hands, they feel more at ease and are more likely to befriend you.

The new cabinet, scheduled to be unveiled at 11 a.m. Monday at Rideau Hall, will also include «new faces and younger members, along with experienced hands,» one senior Conservative source said, with more female cabinet ministers in particular.

The House budget, on the other hand, paves the way for more responsible, revenue - neutral tax reform accompanied by at least some mandatory spending reductions that are a down payment on fiscal responsibility.

That's why, ultimately, I can't really blame Jana Partners for pushing for a break - up... Qualcomm's licenses by themselves would be a money gusher, at least for a few years, and while I think most investors are more long - term oriented than people think, I can absolutely understand the temptation — and associated price premium — associated with money in hand now.

On the other hand, the lines of credit at Kabbage are more suitable for short - term working capital or seasonal inventory needs.

«Millennials are accustomed to having abundant information at hand,» said Jake Northrup, a millennial and money manager at Ballentine Partners in Waltham, Mass. «Rather than trying to tell them what to do, it's more effective to help them understand the pros and cons of their various choices and work with them to collectively make an informed decision.»