Sentences with phrase «move with the times in»

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Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....
«We view this as a «home - run deal» for Disney and while its an aggressive acquisition with a high price tag, in our opinion this is the right move at the right time as the marriage of these assets creates a much more formidable Disney,» Ives said.
After all this time and even with all the new technological bells and whistles, putting yourself in the place of your customer moves the needle more than anything else.
Making decisions when 30 % of the time you will be wrong is just the pace you need to move at in order to make progress with a startup.
You can keep operations going and move ahead with day - to - day business activities without having to waste time chasing down customers with unpaid invoices and tying up your capital in accounts receivables.
«About 80 percent of people sitting on the aisle moved at least once during their flights, compared with 62 percent in middle seats and 43 percent in window seats,» writes the New York Times, reporting the findings (and surprising no one who's been on a plane).
But here's the key: If you're in a conversation at a work - related function or meeting someone to talk business for the first time, your best move is not to ask work - or business - related questions; it's to discover common ties with that person that will steer the conversation back to the «work stuff,» but with a deeper connection.
«But when you're locked to a couch and the only way to move your leg is to physically lift it with your hands, well, all these things we do every day are taken away, and you have to come to grips with yourself and spend a lot of time in your own head.
When commission and closing costs, maintenance, moving and other expenses are added up, the sum can easily eclipse any equity amassed in that short time — even in a city with a skyrocketing condo market.
But there was a time when we were looking to enter into the U.S. market and we were in conversation with Target, and John questioned whether that was the right move.
He also innovated on the supply - chain side, sharing the rich customer data generated by his direct sales with his suppliers — an unprecedented move that enabled Dell to deliver computers almost in real time, keeping costs and inventories low.
I can't say that I started a company that partners with restaurants because of the time I spent at McDonald's, or because of the time I spent working in my mom's Chinese restaurant — the first business she worked in after we moved to this country.
With Asia's markets in full swing, Street Signs follows the day's biggest moves to provide CNBC's audience with actionable, real - time insigWith Asia's markets in full swing, Street Signs follows the day's biggest moves to provide CNBC's audience with actionable, real - time insigwith actionable, real - time insights.
The mentors with whom the companies are paired for an hour at a time — VCs, tech executives, and angel investors — review the statements in advance, and come prepared for an in - depth discussion of how specifically to move the business forward.
Already, we're seeing media companies radically abandon traditional metrics in favor a new way of thinking: the Financial Times has dropped the «click» and replaced it with user data to understand what moves the needle.
With caps moving in the right direction, that should give networks some time to adjust to what will at first be a trickle of 4K content.
Launched in 2012 by Janus Friis, Wire has offered encrypted chat messaging to consumers for some time and as of Wednesday is moving into the corporate market with a product that it says provides secure chat, voice, as well as file - and screen - sharing capabilities to workgroups.
While the ramifications of this dramatic move lay chiefly in the political realm, the business side of this drama is inspiring; when was the last time you witnessed one of the largest companies in the world going head - to - head with such A large foreign government?
But even with these kinds of returns, the fact remains, a speculative asset like bitcoin remains prone to seismic price moves in a very short space of time.
It's these first - time buyers who «will face tougher competition for entry - level homes and often operate with a tighter budget than move - up buyers,» Zillow Chief Economist Dr. Svenja Gudell, noted in a press release last month.
The pressure is now on CNN, according to Sesno, to ensure that next week's debate questions move beyond America's fascination with Trump's personality to take a harder look at candidate Trump's actual political plans, while also giving his rival candidates more time in the spotlight.
«The end of 20 percent time at Google fits with other moves made by CEO Larry Page since he took over in January 2011.
In exchange, the Times reported, publishers could choose not to move forward with copyright infringement claims against Spotify.
He said the North would move its clocks forward 30 minutes to be in sync with the South, nine hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
«Although we are pleased with these annual results, this relatively short - term performance is far less meaningful than our long - term results as financial markets can move sharply in either direction over shorter time horizons,» CPPIB chief executive Mark Wiseman said Friday as the fund manager released its annual report for the year ended March 31.
In 2000, I made a deal with myself: If I could support myself financially after one year of freelancing full - time, I'd move from Philadelphia to San Francisco.
Harteveldt reflected on a time where he was traveling via Los Angeles International Airport — which, with a 78.9 percent on - time ranking, placed in the middle of the summer travel pack — and found the terminals there deficient: «The terminals are inadequate with moving people through the airport and are not connected,» he said.
I lean toward a system in which each new member of the board agrees to hand in their resignation every six to eight years, with the idea being that some directors will be asked to serve multiple terms it they are uniquely qualified to help the CEO and company build value, but most will be thanked for their service and move on after that time frame.
Caesars Entertainment was taken private in one of the largest and ill - timed leveraged buyouts in history, and the company has struggled under the weight of the debt used to finance the move along with increased competition as more jurisdictions legalize gambling.
President Donald Trump wasted no time Monday moving ahead on his campaign promise to renegotiate a nearly quarter - century - old free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico — a move that could end up hurting workers in the states that heavily supported him.
The tech's reliance on cryptographic signatures makes it harder for anyone to mislay goods or tamper with labels while cargo is on the move, and can reduce the time goods spend in transit.
The company just announced that its $ 99 - a-year membership program now comes with free, unlimited photo storage in the Amazon Cloud drive (great for the snap - happy among us), but the real news is that Amazon Prime's free - shipping benefits will start bleeding out to other shopping websites, a move that has been in the works for some time now.
If a rough correction is in store for Canadians, then, as the article puts it, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney «may have shown good market timing with his move to London.»
Sure, «that is a time to celebrate,» wrote Wright — but it's also «when the CEO should be moving board members out who have been a strong part of the bubble and moving new board members in who can deal with the downside.»
As a person who, at various points in the last five years, has held paid accounts with Google Drive, Dropbox, and Box, all while also paying for additional iCloud storage, I personally rely on AirDrop to move photos, videos and whatever else between my phone and computer all the time.
Some have suggested a surcharge that could be moved counter-cyclically, requiring more capital in good times and allowing banks to operate with thinner capital when the economy needs more lending.
But a total repeal of Obamacare, at least in the near term, is much easier said than done, and full replacement with new comprehensive legislation seems highly unlikely at this point in time, given that 60 Senate votes will be needed to do so, and Democrats and Republicans appear as far apart as ever in coming to a consensus on a bipartisan strategy to move forward.
«In June and July 2014, there were quite loud voices coming from the WHO's regional office in Africa, and then the WHO Geneva office — but by that time, when the alarm was being sounded loud, it had already moved from Guinea into Liberia, and by June / July it was in Monrovia and was spreading with a doubling of cases every three weekIn June and July 2014, there were quite loud voices coming from the WHO's regional office in Africa, and then the WHO Geneva office — but by that time, when the alarm was being sounded loud, it had already moved from Guinea into Liberia, and by June / July it was in Monrovia and was spreading with a doubling of cases every three weekin Africa, and then the WHO Geneva office — but by that time, when the alarm was being sounded loud, it had already moved from Guinea into Liberia, and by June / July it was in Monrovia and was spreading with a doubling of cases every three weekin Monrovia and was spreading with a doubling of cases every three weeks.
Not all of these moves made a ton of sense at the time — until Tuesday when it announced a partnership with Berkshire Hathaway and J.P. Morgan Chase to improve health care for employees of the three companies in the United States.
«It is encouraging to see this major central bank seeing the need to move with the times and understand its role in dealing with one of the major challenges facing our economies today: climate change,» said James Leaton, research director at the Carbon Tracker Initiative.
«We have decided not to move forward with the ROCKET trial or JCAR015 at this time, even though it generated important learnings for us and the immunotherapy field,» Juno president and CEO Hans Bishop said yesterday in a statement.
And because of how we meandered to this place in time, parting with your dollars now would be an extremely risky move.
It is of great importance that the public is confident that the federal funds rate will be, on average over time, within the target range set forth by the FOMC, and that other money market rates will continue to move closely with changes in the federal funds rate.
Cisco Systems took a whopping $ 11.1 billion one - time charge associated with that move, which threw it to an $ 8.8 billion accounting loss for the quarter ending in January.
The move, first reported by Reuters, comes at a time when the two countries have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars in tariffs in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full blown trade war that threatens global supply chains as well as business investment plans.
Those APIs were updated in 2015 to remove the ability to see that kind of friend data, a move Stamos said was «controversial» with app developers at the time.
The Times expects a 60 percent bump in Manhattan listings from the move, which comes amid the residential world's battle with StreetEasy over a $ 3 daily fee to post rental listings.
[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way
The move may improve relations with the U.S. and give Mexico better leverage in NAFTA negotiations, but is likely to be politically unpopular in a time when oil domestic production is less than its best and the economy is volatile.
Now the Ontario Securities Commission, in tandem with the Canadian Securities Administrators, is moving forward on reforms in time for the 2017 proxy season.
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