Sentences with phrase «much focus at»

Anything other than those two areas didn't receive much focus at all.

The BBC has been increasingly at pains to counter criticism, emanating especially from the right - wing press, that far too much focus at the broadcaster was given to managers and executives earning high salaries that could no longer be justified in an age of austerity.

Not exact matches

«As we enter 2014 with a much cleaner inventory position, the team's number one operation focus is on in - stocks — ensuring we have the right quantity of each item in the right place at the right time,» Steinhafel said on the earnings call.

«If you take a look at California or the Eastern states of the U.S. they are very much focused on reducing CO2 emissions and have special regulations,» Aschenbroich said.

If you really want to succeed — and I mean really succeed — stop focusing so much on what you should be doing and, instead, take a really good look at the things you should quit doing.

I think that even companies we invested in two years ago that did not specifically focus on AI or machine learning at the time are now increasingly looking at assets that can now become that much more valuable when you apply machine learning to them.

However, even the companies that succeed at clarity still focus too much on what my product is, not on why it is important.

I get it, but you'll get much more done when you focus on just one thing at a time.

While nominally a chemistry major, Conrad focused much of his attention on his duties at The Harvard Crimson, the university's daily newspaper, rising to the position of managing editor.

Much of this coverage focuses too much on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial criMuch of this coverage focuses too much on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial crimuch on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial crisis.

Much of the upheaval at Tribune has focused around its flagship, the Los Angeles Times.

If anything has gotten easier for Barkan despite the physical and emotional challenges that comes with his illness, it's that the issues he is now advocating for are much simpler to explain to people than US interest rate policy, which has been his focus at the Center for Popular Democracy.

If you've struggled with focusing, and you make habits of any of the above, you'll be shocked at how much more focus you'll have when you cut them out.

The focus will be on performance and output no matter how much time is clocked at the physical office.

In much the same way that the iPhone reshaped Apple's core business focus, Sony's only choice is to reinvent its flagship business by building a universe of content and services in which the television set sits at the centre.

We focused so much on wanting to grow, we never stopped to ask whether the market had room for us to do so at the time.

By creating a margin - focused and reliability - focused business, Backblaze was able to profitably add the ability to do what Amazon, Microsoft, Google and others have at a much lower price of $ 0.005 a gigabyte stored or accessed a month (in comparison to Amazon or Microsoft's $ 0.022).

With new capabilities, the company hoped to improve its demand forecasting — specifically by narrowing the focus from warehouses down to individual customers to better predict how much of which products was needed on any given day at any particular store or vending machine.

Each one has been fun to focus on, but it's hard to keep more than one new habit going at a time — partly because it takes so much willpower.

John Kirton, co-director of the G - 20 Research Group at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs, called the summit a «very solid success,» pointing to broad agreement on the agenda, much of it focusing on less controversial issues such as women's empowerment and promoting digitalization.

To test how much meditation training you need to make a serious dent in your stress levels, J. David Creswell and his team from Carnegie Mellon University, looked at the payoff of three short 25 - minute mindfulness training sessions in which participants were taught to focus on their breath, focus their attention and be more in the moment.

Rahul Sharma, managing director at Neev Capital, tells CNBC he is positively surprised by Burberry's results and says the market should stop focusing so much on the Chinese luxury consumption and look into emerging markets.

«While much attention has focused on the role of China in slowing world trade growth, the trajectory of world trade growth from here depends more on the «old world» markets of the U.S. and Europe than standard trade data would suggest,» said Adam Slater, lead economist at Oxford Economics, in a report out last week.

«Right now it's much easier to get more focused on the short - term ICO money stuff,» says Chris Dixon, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz.

A focused concise plan is so much better than a drawn - out one or none at all.

Investors haven't been happy that Dorsey is trying to be the big man at two public companies facing intense competition in a warp - speed tech industry, but Dorsey disclosed in Square IPO filings a side of himself focused on a very big financial contribution that requires a much smaller piece of himself: Roughly 20 percent of his personal holdings in Square stock would go to the Start Small Foundation.

Given the success that Dyson's enterprise was able to achieve in the market at large (and not to mention its innovation - focused personal ethos), it wasn't too much of a surprise when his father announced in 2015 that he'd be acquiring the company, and folding it into the larger Dyson business.

So there will be much interest in the handful of central bank speakers in the coming week, with particular focus on Fed Chair Janet Yellen, who will be at Harvard on Friday afternoon.

At the end of the day, Google is struggling to keep up with the # 1 brand because, while it champions internet search and cloud technology, it doesn't focus as much of its energy on other sectors, according to the report.

At the five power lunch powerhouses highlighted below, the focus is as much on the food as it is on the art of the deal.

You'll be surprised at how much this will help you to become more focused at work.

While much of the commentary has focused on the message's right - leaning content, I'd much prefer to discuss something far more insidious: the fact that it happened at all.

In fact, Taso Du Val, CEO of Toptal, an outsourcing firm that focuses on the world's most elite technology talent told me that when his company evaluates programmers, they not only look at technical skills, but put just as much emphasis on communication skills, initiative and teamwork.

While much of the last week has focused on Les Miles and his future at LSU, other teams have been scrambling to secure some of the biggest coaching names in college and the NFL.

While the agency spent much of 2017 focusing on the administration's efforts to repeal Obamacare, this past month CMS issued a series of new proposals aimed at promoting greater interoperability of digital health - care records.

Much of NTechLab's success is due to its closely - knit team of computer scientists who maintain an unwavering focus on becoming the best at what they do.

Fiorina: One of the things we are really focused on [at Milstein] is how to provide a regulatory roadmap for small business, because it is virtually impossible for them to even know the rules and regulations they have to follow, much less navigate their way through them.

Accordingly, much focus has been directed at his business record — supporters trumpet his business accomplishments (as seen above) and detractors highlight his business missteps (as seen below), with each side seeking to establish his business track record as either good or bad based solely on one small subset of numbers:

Peter has brought much operational effectiveness to Purdys combined with a relentless focus on exceeding Customer expectations and experience at all times.

This is why we focus so much on analyzing what we own, and making sure that the dividends are safe and that the assets we own are acquired at an attractive value.

My last post focused on ways in which the private insurance market doesn't operate like much of a market at all.

The Government must encourage collaboration among Canadian industry companies on a much larger scale than at present, where most of the incentives were focused on collaboration between Government labs and industry and on ways to get more academic institutions to license their inventions to industry.

But be careful about focusing too much energy on Twitter, at the expense of the social venues that really impact your brand goals.

New, sustainable, and long - term markets no longer emerge at the core of mainstream business; focusing too much on this core will eventually kill you.

At the least, it has historically paid off not to focus too much on day - to - day fluctuations like this, and to simply stay the course.

Mr. Bonforte's team, for example, has spent much of the last two years rebuilding Yahoo's email and instant - messaging services from the ground up, focusing on features such as better searches in email and the ability to unsend or delete an instant message at any time.

Instead of focusing on raising awareness for prospects at the beginning of the sales cycles, integrated digital marketing helps you connect with prospects in the research phase — decision makers who are much closer to converting to qualified leads.

I've been so focused on the stock markets I haven't had much time to look at the PM complex.

«I much prefer to be long a good business, so we focus on buying growth at a reasonable price.»

I have enough passive income to give me peace of mind that if I lose my job my world won't get thrown upside down; I feel like I don't want much more than that runtil I retire or slow down at work, and I should be more growth focused and less income focused.