Sentences with phrase «of big break»

But the steps are largely the same ones you would take on the road to getting any sort of big break:

I think Koscielny recognises that Arsenal are the club that gave him the chance of a big break in European football, after spending the career he had so far amongst the lower levels of French football.

One of his biggest breaks was being lured to Morgan Stanley in 2006.

Flexible working is yet another broken promise from the broken promise Prime Minister.And while we're on the subject what about one of the biggest broken promises of all.

And in one of the biggest breaks from Corvette history, there are not four round taillights, until now seen on every Vette since 1961.

Not exact matches

You can use big data without going broke if you follow the advice of Scott Martineau, cofounder of Infusionsoft, a small - business software provider.

If you're trying to break into the big leagues, here's a checklist of what to do.

Something as simple as changing the brand of silverware stocked in your break room or moving your conference line to a free service can pay off big time over the course of a year.

For evidence of artists who've been able to maintain their credibility while licensing their music for commercials, you might look no further than a certain Canadian songstress who got a «big break» when her song was featured in an iPod commercial in 2007:

Fortune broke down some of the highlights of this year's festival, including a variety of virtual reality - focused panels and the premiere screening of Netflix's (NFLX) Pee - Wee Herman film reboot, while corporate sponsors such as McDonald's (MCD) and Samsung will also be on hand with big events.

Breaking the figures down further, the EIA estimates that «space cooling» — in other words, air conditioning — was the single biggest use of electricity in the U.S. residential sector.

And it's a break from the past: Gathering the 50 smartest people in an industry together in one room to talk shop is not necessarily something that would have happened during the highly competitive Mad Men era of big advertising.

He described the families of people with such difficult diseases as «so close to breaking,» and said that «science is going to catch up... But a big piece of that is... changing the paradigm of [medicine], dealing with costs, and dealing with availability.»

Needless to say, I wasn't a big fan of Musk's quasi-lunch break.

«I left AT&T because I realized that I had a lot more to give, and I wanted to break out of the big hierarchy,» he said.

But how do you break up one of the biggest and oldest companies in the country?

The author of «The Bitcoin Big Bang — How Alternative Currencies are About to Change the World» breaks down the basics of how digital currencies work and explains how investors can get in on the action.

Or break down some of the bigger to - dos into smaller items and do those.

Before James Cameron made «Avatar» and broke all box - office records, he was planning on making the big - screen adaptation of «Battle Angel Alita,» the famous manga series created by Yukito Kishiro.

Spending your time in a relentless pursuit of self - improvement is the best way I know of to miss out on all life's big make - or - break moments.

In other words, it encourages the smallest companies to expand and hire employees — thus making a bigger contribution to the economy — in order to take advantage of the tax break.

Instead of one big $ 1.5 million prize, Callaway should have broken that up into several hundred or even a thousand «priceless» prizes that appeal directly to their core target audience.

Whether reminding us that we are but specks of dust in a big, fat world or the joy of growing old, this collection of poems is a wonderful break from the usual information and communication of daily life.

With the cap for 60 - year - olds at $ 4,090 per person, a few months of 2018 premiums would give them a bigger tax break — again, assuming they are using the medical expense deduction.

Her big break came after she got fired from the set of a music video.

Carson knocked on many corporate doors before his big break: the newsletter was handed out at a board meeting of the Business Roundtable, whose members top the Fortune 500.

Breaking the bigger picture down to the individual gives everyone an idea of how his or her performance relates to the team's overall performance.

The Wall Street Journal has tackled a huge question: Should the «monopolies» of Big Tech — Facebook, Google, Amazon — be broken up?

When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).

franchises moved to offset Ontario's minimum wage hike by cutting paid breaks and forcing workers to cover a bigger share of their benefits.

Today's guest column is a doubleheader: In part one, Fortune writer John Kell looks into why Big Food wants to play the VC game; in part two, Fortune writer Jen Wieczner breaks down the biggest IPO of the year: Snap Inc..

Working out of a dozen corrugated - metal buildings in a dismal windblown patch of desert in Mojave, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, it has rolled out 26 new types of manned aircraft in 30 years, many of them rule - breaking and innovative; most big aerospace contractors, by contrast, struggle to get a single new aircraft out in an entire decade.

I got my first big break at Deloitte Consulting when the external consultant I worked with at my first job, with whom I had formed a really good working relationship, called a friend of his there and recommended me.

It's really hard to get noticed at South by Southwest because it's so big, but we broke into the top 20 most mentioned brands because of this one event.

Singleton is neither — he is a third - year student of supply chain management — but says the competition gave him his big break.

Aside from Twitter, which proved itself indispensible for both breaking news and armchair punditry this year, 2012's big winner was BuzzFeed, the brainchild of Huffington Post co-founder Jonah Peretti.

He's said he'd take on Wall Street by breaking up the big banks and reinstating the Glass - Steagall Act, the Depression - era law that separated the speculative activities of banks from their consumer depository functions.

After all, this is the place where legend has it that Google employees were warned prior to their IPO that showing up at work in a fancy car after the big day would likely get them a broken window, and where a Facebook employee once told The New York Times that if anyone working there bought such a car and posted a picture of it online, they could expect to be «ridiculed and berated.»

Pro tip: Carry around lots of dollar bills, if paying by cash, to use as «extra» when going to the till so you don't break a big note.

To attract talent and not break the budget, Graham suggests promoting the experience of working with a startup, which can be exciting and energetic and typically attracts young and ambitious men and women who are hungry for an opportunity to be part of something big.

There's plenty of overlap here — many alternative lines of credit break $ 1 million while plenty of bank lines of credit go down to $ 10,000 — but, in general, banks give out bigger loans for cheaper.

I was testing out some of the big - name brands — Sony, Samsung, LG and Panasonic — for a round - up review I was working on, so I watched a whole lot of ultra-HD Breaking Bad on Netflix.

Things like cohort marketing (the ability to break your audience into like - minded segments), behavioral targeting (targeting based on customer actions) and sequencing (the ordering of campaigns to have the biggest impact) will be critical to your marketing campaign success.

The big idea is something almost anyone with a cell phone can understand: The need to break the nonstop addiction of looking at your phone.

I take a lot of photos with my phone, but I break out the big SLR when I really want some high - quality snaps.

Don't make a big decision unless you can devote all of your attention to it and rationally break down the pros and cons.

In his resignation letter, Leeb wrote that he broke many myths in Pontiac, «the biggest of which was the value of the Silverdome and that it should be kept indefinitely, even though it had been sapping the lifeblood of the City for many years.»

Some big American coal companies have advised President Donald Trump's administration to break his promise to pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement — arguing that the accord could provide their best forum for protecting their global interests.

After prototyping a moisture - wicking, formfitting alternative — made of fabric for women's undergarments — and testing it on ex-teammates, Plank set up shop in his grandmother's basement and, just before he went broke, scored his first big sale, to Georgia Tech.

One of the biggest surprises in «Avengers: Age of Ultron» occurs about halfway through the film when our heroes break away from the action for a more light - hearted family - centric scene on a farm.