Sentences with phrase «new leverage points»

It's time to move beyond the old debates and endless gridlock, and find pragmatic, new leverage points to tackle climate change.

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Pointing to a recent New York Times story about the unemployed leveraging their passions into business plans, Bizbox predicts a coming golden age of entrepreneurship.

Breakthrough companies discover different leverage points — like outside advice or strong boards or maverick employees who lead them into new lines of business.

Directors in our study expressed fairly significant dissatisfaction with boardroom dynamics at their companies: Only around two - thirds (64 %) strongly believe their board is open to new points of view, only half strongly believe their board leverages the skills of all board members, and less than half (46 %) strongly believe their board tolerates dissent.

[5:45] Intangible assets that business owners must leverage [11:50] Analyzing, measuring and replacing underperforming aspects [14:00] First impressions and first statements [17:40] The lifetime value of a customer [20:00] Incentivizing employees [20:45] Ingenuity to find new points of leverage [22:00] Jay's experience turning «Icy Hot» around [26:30] The power of one small shift [27:50] Three ways to grow a business exponentially [33:40] What stops people from optimization [40:00] The value you bring to a customer [43:00] Measuring, quantifying and improving your processes [48:10] Why most businesses fail [50:00] Building pillars that will support your business [57:00] Providing comfort for your customer can bring in more revenue

In a very small company it can certainly provide the jumpstart of instant credibility (leveraging those with an identity to introduce those without an identity (new small biz)-RRB- but, at what point, size, stage of business maturity do you begin to see diminishing returns?

The New York Times on July 5: «White House advisers have discussed a potential point of leverage over their adversary, a senior administration official said: a pending merger between CNN's parent company, Time Warner, and AT&T.

This means that account holders with an existing points balance, won't be able to leverage a new card to improve the value of their accumulated rewards.

The MSU band entry and tributes are magnificent, alumni and HS band days — brilliant, tailgating — top notch, rivalries — pure hate, Sparty — iconic, new uniforms — on point (love the white helmets); MSU leverages the «Spartan» mascot and the Illini just don't have that anymore

Mr. Turner also shrewdly focused his campaign's spending on Jewish and Russian media with audiences geographically concentrated in the district, allowing him to leverage his shoestring campaign into a five - point upset victory and a new job in Washington.

Our contention remains that to have a single high leverage ratio that applies to all institutions, systemic banks and new and existing challengers like building societies alike, misses the point.

Cuomo does have other leverage points he can use, including an expiration of rent control laws tied to the tax cap as well as an expiration of mayoral control for New York City schools.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is ahead of his Republican challengers when it comes to fundraising and name - recognition in the governor's race, but the GOP is trying to leverage an ongoing corruption case against a former Cuomo aide as a point of attack.

«There is too great an interest, I think, in (the Cuomo administration) to make a headline, to score political points, to leverage people against one another in order to score a win instead of truly understanding the kind of change that needs to happen in order to grow the economy, keep New Yorkers here and make the state more affordable and improve everybody's quality of life,» Molinaro said.

«The biggest point of difference I've noticed is that in the US and Europe, there is a heavy celebrity and influencer attendance, which can be leveraged by the public relations team to pitch and secure substantial mainstream media coverage, which in turn, introduces brands to new audiences,» Steele said.

We use a scientific matching system that leverages 29 DIMENSIONS ® based on features of compatibility found in thousands of successful relationships — New Point dating has never been more real.

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Learn how you can leverage this new technology to put learning materials directly at the point of need — embedding them right into your corporate intranet, your public - facing web spaces or even your own mobile apps.

The new report examines the scope of the teacher shortage through state and national data on teacher supply and demand, and explores how local school and university leadership can affect the three main leverage points in the teacher pipeline: initial preparation, recruitment, and retention.

Results for America and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) recently released Leverage Points, a new report that spotlights 13 opportunities for states to accelerate their use of data and evidence to improve K - 12 schools.

To actualize the vision for a well - rounded and complete education that ESSA allows, NAESP is developing a taskforce to both understand the full implications of the new law, as well as strategize transition and leverage points for principals.

New models to prepare preschool teachers could provide a potential leverage point for broader changes in K - 12 teacher training.

In the brief we focus specifically on Title 1, Part A as a leverage point in ESSA, but Title 1, Part D also has new and revised provisions to improve education outcomes of students in juvenile justice facilities.

This means that account holders with an existing points balance, won't be able to leverage a new card to improve the value of their accumulated rewards.

A new partnership is underway and will allow you to leverage points when linking your SPG account to your Uber account.

Living the dream on card rewards Those who don't know us very well may think we are living the high life, but the truth is that our $ 250 hotel room near the line of totality during the eclipse was booked for 3,000 Starwood Preferred Guest points; our flight to Wyoming was 100 percent free on a private plane thanks to a crazy JetSmarter promotion for those who could prove they had a million miles; our resort complete with water slides and a lazy river in San Antonio was booked using an annual credit card award night when the room normally costs $ 300 - plus per night; our amazing room at the Park Hyatt New York was booked using 30,000 Hyatt points per night when the selling price was almost $ 1,000 per night; and most of our other flights were booked via a collection of airline miles and credit card points that were primarily earned by leveraging our everyday spending for major rewards.

More family travel for less money Since my days of flying back and forth between graduate school in New York and seeing friends and family in Texas, to learning how to keep my two young girls connected to their family members spread around the country, I've spent much of the past decade learning the secrets of leveraging rewards earning credit cards, points promotions, airline award charts, travel sales, and otherwise very mundane everyday life tasks and expenses to enable our family to literally travel around the world, sometimes in suites and in first class, for a very greatly reduced cost.

That means each time you play through, you'll want to find new and interesting ways to leverage the scenery and tactics to gain more points.

And as we have pointed out recently, the panicky tone of environmentalists is owed not to the emergence of new climate research but to their need to sustain leverage over a sympathetic establishment.

As brands catch on in realizing the importance of creating an ecosystem of value that serve customers» evolving habits and needs and serve them no matter where they are; there's a less tapped opportunity to leverage new digital touchpoints to introduce new points of digital commerce.

In addition to its large user base, Microsoft could leverage this new feature as a selling point to increase third - party integrations for its virtual assistant.

Alexa has reached a point of maturity where the focus is shifting to unique high - quality experiences, so go beyond the «template» Skills that are abundant in the Alexa Skill Store and leverage recently - released features such as new SSML tags.

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With the resulting boost in revenue, the new owner was able to refinance the property at a lower interest rate and 37 percent greater leverage, according to Access Point Financial.