Sentences with phrase «not rainmakers»

The associates and partners who may leave — well, they are not rainmakers; that's why the LPO business is so lucrative.
If you're not a rainmaker, it's time to incorporate rainmaking strategies into your practice and engage in the art of business development.

Not exact matches

One thing's for sure: Rosen won't be trying to play the role of sole rainmaker.
Always dreaming up — coworkers nicknamed him «The Rainmaker» — the next party («Why don't we go to France next spring?»
Malito said he hopes to be a rainmaker for the firm, bringing in business and assisting with lobbying when he can, though he probably won't be spending very much time in Albany.
The «direct» description is an interesting one because some of these lawmakers, like the speaker, for example, serve largely as rainmakers for firms and don't do much actual representing of clients.
So Nelson is getting general election pressure, even as Democrats ranging from rainmakers like John Morgan to strategists like Steve Vancore and county chairs and activists fret that the Senators isn't energizing the base.
Fred Engelmann of Rainmaker Network Services sent emails this week to subscribers of the white - space system citing that the town had not paid an outstanding bill of his, and it might impact his ability to operate the network.
Rainmakers RECENT STUDIES have shown that hunting scenes in rock art are not as common as early researchers believed.
I hate to rain on the parade, but I wouldn't dare wear these, however styled, to the office unless I was The Rainmaker.
Samwise: Dude, you do realize that the kid wasn't Joe at all; he was none other than the guy who was going to be The Rainmaker.
His escape, however, isn't merely to ensure his own livelihood, but rather to ensure the demise of a mysterious crime lord from the future, the Rainmaker, who, when preparing to send older Joe back, killed Joe's wife (Qing Xu) and now has plans to erase the existence of all loopers.
But because the deus ex machina here is not only evident from the start, and because the identity of the Rainmaker is glaringly obvious, then the conclusion to the film betrays everyone in the audience by only partially observing the rules of time travel set up in earlier scenes.
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I'd add to the list some of the cast of the Rainmaker, and not just Jon Voight.
And for any whose heads are not yet spinning, writer - director Johnson throws in another loop or two: In the future, Old Joe's wife was killed by a mysterious, Keyser - Soze - like crime lord called the Rainmaker; now that he's back in the past, Old Joe is determined to find this villain as a boy, and snuff him out before he can grow into deadly manhood.
In the end, The Gingerbread Man may not be a slick crowdpleaser like A Time to Kill or The Rainmaker, but it's the closest a Grisham film has come to approaching art.
We will see many more charter operators pulling in $ 400,000 - 500,000 a year for their role, not as principals, but as «rainmakers» who build warm relationships with politicians and investors.
A self - hosted WordPress site with a StudioPress theme has been my recommendation for the majority of authors I've worked with (and the few that weren't, I recommended Rainmaker Platform too).
Luckily this hasn't been a problem but it's always something I wish I had a better solution for and Rainmaker Digital answered the call.
I seem to be the «rainmaker» most of the time, but the reason is so no one rains on the author's parade later on... in the form of not reading (buying) the book.
Changed the effect of Respawn Punisher so that when a player has it equipped, allies splatted by the explosion from the Rainmaker after its time limit runs out will not suffer its effects.
Although the tension would've been upped were the Rainmaker holder not able to defend themselves I think.
There will be quite a bit of free post-release content, including some interesting sounding modes in the form of Rainmaker and Tower Control, but it still stings we won't see matchmaking with friends until sometime after its May 29th launch date.
Fixed an issue in Rainmaker Mode in which splatting a player holding the Rainmaker while they were jumping caused the Rainmaker to reappear not in its fixed location, but where the player had started their jump.
In Lost Outpost, fixed a problem where Steelheads would not attack in certain places Fixed an issue where if, two players tried to pick up the same golden egg near the end of a wave, one of the players would become unable to pick up eggs in the following wave Fixed issue where, after playing online, party members in the plaza were shown to have the Splattershot Jr. equipped Fixed issue where, if a player disconnects just before starting, their weapon will be shown / stuck as the Rainmaker Fixed issue where, if a player disconnects just before the end, the arrow pointing to them (indicating «self») on the scoreboard may be seen by other players Fixed issue where a communication error would occur if a player was assigned a Roller - type weapon for a long period of time
Fixed an issue during Rainmaker causing sloped surfaces in the Splat Zone area on Starfish Mainstage to not display as having been inked on the Turf Map.
When spectating from a player's viewpoint in Rainmaker mode, the on - screen warnings «DO N'T RETREAT!»
Fixed an issue causing the area below where shots from a Sloshing Machine or Rainmaker hit a wall to not be inked.
At this level, you'll not only be competing against the best players but you'll also be able to compete in Splatoon's other multiplayer modes out with standard Turf War: Splat Zones, Tower Control and Rainmaker.
So I like the idea that we're not only getting an animated feature film by Rainmaker Entertainment (formerly Mainframe of ReBoot and Transformers: Beast Wars fame) that (as I understand it) is based on the original game, but a remake of said original game, too.
We have seen tweaks to the current Ranked modes, and whilst the fact that the Rainmaker now dishes out blasts of ink instead of tornadoes is sure to introduce new strategies, it's not enough.
If the fan on the platform is not inked, it can be difficult for a Rainmaker carrier to make the jump to the platform.
Fixed an issue in Rainmaker mode, in which certain terrain wasn't appearing correctly on the turf map when inked.
The hosted aspect of Rainmaker means I don't have to worry about bandwidth issues because their team does it all for me.
• Gore used opinions of government scientists whose work can not verified • The practice of rainmaking is more art than a science • The practice of stopping global warming is more politics than science • Making rain is local • Stopping warming is global • Rainmakers are positive blaming neither man nor nature for a lack of rain • Warm stoppers are negative blaming humanity for causing warming • Rainmakers do not get paid if they do not produce • Warm stoppers are paid to create alarm about warming
Some of the examples I heard were that many law firms suffer from an «old boys» club» culture where advancement for women is limited because they are not perceived as rainmakers.
Bad websites don't stop lawyers and law firms who are rainmakers for a minute.
For social media to really catch on within a firm, there has to be clear buy - in from the top — not just from the managing partner, but to the extent possible, from senior rainmakers and other influencers.
Lack of control: those who do not become proficient rainmakers (that is, who have not succeeded in recruiting and retaining a critical mass of clients or business), work in deference to the rainmakers.
Not everyone should aspire to becoming a traditional rainmaker.
The presence of the firm itself does play a role in origination: While some clients and many attorneys, particularly heavy rainmakers, like to stress that clients hire attorneys and not law firms, the fact remains that a certain level and scale of work would not be able to be performed or serviced by a solo practitioner.
Relatively little time, attention, or firm resources may be allocated to things the rainmakers may do not do well, such as maintaining the quality of legal services, financing the practice, recruiting and training new lawyers, employee relations, automation, or any of the many other problems affecting law firms.
So, law firms looking to motivate their lawyer sales force — including those practitioners who typically avoid rainmaking at all costs — should celebrate and acknowledge rainmaking failures as well as successes -LSB-...] You can motivate existing rainmakers and encourage others to become rainmakers by creating a culture where it is not a failure to come home empty - handed if you hunted well.»
My own sense (not a Hildebrandt study, of course) is that less than 20 % of us — 10 % at most — can really put it together to be rainmakers.
To meet a swelling demand for their services, firms had gone on spending sprees, bringing in so - called «rainmakers» (partners with a knack for luring clients), hiring new associates, investing in technology and expanding not only into larger offices but also into other cities.
My own guess is that «worker bee» partners who aren't really rainmakers benefit most from a move in - house: Not only are they freed from the task of bringing in business but, presumably, they earned less than their breadwinning colleagues at the law firm.
The mistake is not only the moral one of putting the bulk of the legal system at arm's length from the rainmakers and their well - watered friends but also — and this is the gravamen of my post, I suppose — the analytical one of failing to see that, absent some black swan large scale social disruption, solutions will be forged to the problems facing the legal system, and that, however unpolished they may appear when seen from above, these solutions and their near cousins bid fair to eat their way up the quality / sophistication ladder in the way in which minimills» steel did until --
; and if a client complains about a rainmaker's unpleasantness, well that client's a troublemaker not worth retaining.
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