«The biggest challenge in this game is longevity and consistency, and you can't get to a number like that unless you've played for a while and had a lot of success,» Braun said.
But you don't get to a number like this without breaking free of the genre.
You can
not get to the numbers because of the spinning and Gavin himself is one of the worst culprits in this regard.
Not exact matches
I can't tell you the
number of marketing messages I
get each day that show that the person or company behind that message took no effort
to think about what really matters
to me.
As the NewsWhip blog points out, in addition
to the focus on video, Facebook has made a
number of tweaks
to its news - feed algorithm that have also affected how media content appears and whether it
gets engagement or
not.
I'm sure nobody expected or wanted Jon Snow
to let the Wildings cross the wall, but he knew that winter was coming and that he could
not keep Winterfell safe from the Night's King; he decided
to stop the White Walkers from increasing their
numbers by
getting people out of their reach.
Of course there's any
number of ways
to introduce new hires
to company history, and you don't want
to get too didactic.
But for me it's
not just the
number of people — it's really about the different perspectives that are brought
to bear so that we
get more robust solutions.
If the actual content provider — say, HBO, for example — isn't happy with the
number of subscribers (and revenue) it's
getting from a particular television provider, it may find it more worthwhile
to go direct
to consumers over the Internet through a Netflix - style streaming service.
I don't want
to hit «tab»
to get to the next field when typing a phone
number.»
Some caveats
to those
numbers: Netflix subscribers use the service
to get a variety of programming, and might
not have paid
to go see «Bright» if it was only available at the theater.
Measures such as quotas that force placement of a higher
number of women into leadership may provide rapid results, but may
not do much
to help
get rid of the bias, and won't change a company's culture.
Just like when the company was
getting the original Airbnb platform off the ground, there are likely
to be rough spots: a refugee that doesn't assimilate well with his or her host, a bad actor who tries
to sneak into the system
to get free housing, or any
number of routine cultural clashes.
You'll need an unlocked phone, though, and you won't be able
to get calls and texts at your usual
number.
I have constraints in that I have
to meet quarterly
numbers, which is a good thing — it's certainly good discipline — but it's a bad thing as well because if I wanted
to invest, for instance, a $ 100 million
to just make my brand name more accepted for two quarters and in the third quarter I'll
get traction, that's
not an option I would consider without a lot of pull.
Santa is a necessary part of the holidays, who doesn't have
to rely on huge marketing budgets and is willingly
to cutback on the
number of presents he delivers when times
get tough.
Before we
get started, I do want
to be clear: I'm
not advocating being deceitful, but instead providing a
number of options that will help you grow your business by adjusting positive perception of your organization — which if done effectively, can allow you
to accomplish a lot with a little.
There's a blog for a product that doesn't really exist yet, a growing
number of early adopters who are waiting, like you, for the app
to come out; you're commissioning great content and paying out of pocket for it, and shopping around for an office space because your data is telling you that as soon as you
get the product out, people will be positively chomping at the bit
to get to it.
But he also catalogues a dizzying
number of times the firm was involved in, if
not the cause of, corporate disaster: McKinsey men endorsed the strategy that led Swissair into bankruptcy; its consultants pushed hard for the disastrous AOL — Time Warner merger in 2000; and, in 1995, McKinsey even advised J. P. Morgan
to get out of the lending business.
Women can try on their selections at home, keep what they like, and text a
number to get UPS
to pick up and return what they don't.
«They're now starting
to get overwhelmed with the
number of robo - advisors out there and realizing they're
not getting the financial planning they need from them.»
If you're
not using a method of communication that gives notifications and prompts immediate responses, then you want
to minimize the
number of emails needed
to get things done.
It means that when we discuss policies
to increase the
number of women on boards, we're
not arguing about where we're going — we're just arguing about how
to get there.
The
number that you don't see is the risk that it took you
to get to that 20 percent mark... until the markets start
to turn due south, and that is when you turn
to the state of panic.
A
number of GOP Senators are saying that the Senate's health care bill probably won't
get a vote until the later part of July — a pretty clear departure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's hope
to get the legislation out of the way before last week's 4th of July recess.
So, throw in a few hours on Saturday
to wrap up the week, but be aware of the
number of hours you're putting in so you don't let it
get out of hand.
«It wasn't until we
got aligned on that vision that we started talking about
numbers and decided
to make a deal... It's that shared goal
to help connect everyone in the world.»
This way everyone wins — except for maybe the founder's ego, as he or she won't
get to enjoy bragging rights and buzz over a big valuation
number.
Though still
not a complete meritocracy,
getting to play (and stay) in pro baseball is pretty much a
numbers game.
Even with black women graduating from college in record
numbers, «
not enough are coming out of the education system
to get them all the way through
to the C - suite,» says Burns.
If Harper's
numbers don't
get close
to his 2015 season, when he won MVP, perhaps some doubt may creep in about what he's truly worth.
If your goal is
to get email addresses, then don't ask for the user's first name, last name, phone
number, and size of company.
Jim Rickards: It's important
to understand that this isn't a made up
number or one I throw out there just
to get attention.
In some niches, the
number of people looking for what you're selling is low, so if you limit too much with exact matches, then you're
not going
to get very much traffic.
There are so many parts
to my travel plans that it's easy
to get them confused or
not remember what city you're in or what your confirmation
number was.
Don't
get me wrong, attention is great but new leads add up
to little more than vanity
numbers if they don't convert.
Even with increasing employment
numbers,
not enough people are
getting back into the job market
to spur economic growth.
«If you've
got all these
numbers put together but can't explain it in English, you're
not going
to get the capital.»
Fortunately, the
number - crunchers at Statistics Canada aren't afraid
to get their hands dirty.
Because mathematically, he can't
get anywhere near the
numbers, and there's unlikely
to be a brokered convention,» he said.
Now why don't we sit together and brainstorm
to see how we can
get those
numbers for Region X looking just as good?
It sure would make it easier
to focus on the small
number you need
to get more than half the market, wouldn't it?
Worryingly, if unsurprisingly, the agency found that the majority of those with the condition aren't receiving adequate care: in high income countries, it estimates 50 % of those with the disorder don't
get treatment, while in low - income countries that
number rises
to 80 %
to 90 %.
But again, the
number's don't lie, and as Tesla continues
to struggle
to get Model 3 production on track, Q1 losses are expected
to be on the order of $ 4.50 per share.
What's more, every single body beyond the absolute minimum
number required means that some other job isn't
getting done as quickly as it could — a key consideration when your organization is trying
to accomplish more in two days than most companies would in two months.
«We've
got a
number of sellers who say, «If we're
not going
to sell for a particular value, we're
not going
to sell at all,»» says Victoria real estate agent Tony Joe.
Sure, it's harder
to stand out if there seem
to be three others just like you; but,
numbers don't lie, and if their
numbers were still superior, they wouldn't have trouble
getting noticed.
Malcolm Gladwell may or may
not have been completely right when he claimed that becoming a true expert in any subject requires 10,000 hours of practice, but whether his exact
number stands up
to scrutiny, the underlying truth still holds —
getting good at things is time - consuming and involves a lot of hard work.
The Elliotts and Giesbrecht have
not been implicated in any illegal dealing — in an interview, Robin Elliott insisted this was the only time they'd ever referred members
to an investment and «obviously we're never going
to do it again» — but their brand of
get - rich - quick seminar has become a fertile recruitment site for investors in a growing
number of shady investment schemes.
Getting off it gave him a sense of peace and focus that he hadn't felt in a long time, which he attributed partially
to Dunbar's
number, or the subconscious cognitive limit
to relationships theorized by anthropologist Robin Dunbar.