Sentences with phrase «of different efforts»

A number of different efforts have been working to build and sell products like that to those of us in the First World in order to help underwrite those projects, to raise awareness of the issues of global energy poverty, and to fund the development of rugged and affordable off - grid power solutions for the developing world.

We are making a variety of different efforts.

«I was certainly not involved in any of the specifics of the day - to - day of different efforts,» de Blasio said.

I'd make all types of different efforts to read the Bible more, but inevitably I'd always give up, because it seemed boring and I'd rather watch TV.

Not exact matches

«Stepan's history of eradication efforts gives you a good sense of how involved the work can get, how many different kinds of approaches have been tried without success, and how much we've learned from our failures,» he writes, though he also warns that, while extremely valuable, it is far from a page turner.

This makes the number of possible universes much more manageable and testable, since it's no longer an effort to understand infinite universes that could have different underlying rules of physics and chemistry.

Keep in mind the goal of the study was to determine how different colors could be used to enhance marketing efforts.

With so many different ways to measure the impact of our marketing efforts, it's easy to start perceiving customers as statistics like clicks and open rates, instead of people.

In an effort to get that deal, the U.S. appears to have backed away from one of its most contentious demands and is no longer insisting that 50 per cent of cars be made in the U.S., and is now floating a different formula based on autoworker salaries.

Congress, too, talks a good small - business game, but the legislative history is replete with efforts to enlarge the definition of small — currently 37 separate standards apply to nearly 1,200 different industries — to include ever more constituents.

When companies, departments or even individual managers can not agree on a consistent course of action, employees will typically start to discount the value of their work because of the amount of wasted effort «rowing» in different directions.

Perhaps do the opposite of what you normally would — a different routine can easily re-energize your efforts.

While the metrics on the white board are different, Coach Dave's words remain eternal: energy (number of hours worked of overtime), effort (percentage of new product developments and revenue streams created by non-Bauer family staff) and desperation (the proportion of our overhead to sales, or how efficient we are in utilizing our capital and labor in our hungry quest for higher profit margins) remain an integral part of the winning formula.

Not only do you need the tools to support this effort, but you may need a different type of agent.

If you put out the effort to reach candidates from different walks of life, you will find qualified people who can offer essential viewpoints.

That's why, instead of solely focusing on the end result, it's important to set different types of goals — including smaller, more immediate ones, intermediate targets, and stretch goals — that all build on your efforts to reach that final destination.

Here, and elsewhere, Baker seems to be hinting at the source of the resistance to the effort to do something that is fundamentally different than what has been done before.

I met someone who was having challenges with his business and who had expended a lot of effort trying to solve a problem with many different solutions and products, including employing different contractors to try different approaches.

«And so it's a fair question about whether it was realistic at the beginning of the second term that with a concerted effort we could achieve an appreciably different result,» Shapiro said.

Tesla will offer four types of shingles to match different housing aesthetics in an effort to get homeowners to ditch clunky solar panel add - ons in favor of a beautiful roof.

Keep track of how different ads and publications impact your lead generation efforts, and use the information to optimize your strategy.

There's widespread hope, too, that the many efforts to retrain former miner workers and to prepare the next generation for a variety of different careers will lead to the town's survival.

The motto behind matching the different capabilities of social channels with the funnel is aligning your social media efforts with your business goals.

«Bosses micromanage for many different reasons, but no matter how good their intentions, taking a heavy - handed approach typically hurts employee output, job satisfaction and, as a result, retention efforts,» said Max Messmer, chairman of Accountemps and author of Motivating Employees For Dummies ® (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.).

Regardless of whether she takes a marketing role or something else, Saint John coming on board is part of Uber's efforts to reposition itself as a different kind of company than it has been in the past.

Augmenting your data sourcing efforts with GCS also offers the ability to gather a larger sample size of data without increasing your workload significantly — and we all know that more data from different sources leads to more informed and statistically significant insights.

The supplier diversification is the result of a concerted effort by the company to contract with different factories.

Including video content on different areas of your website does takes some extra effort, but the increased ROI will prove their effectiveness over other marketing tactics.

Action: Use multiple browsers and / or browser containers Who is this for: People who don't want to stop using social media entirely How difficult is it: Some effort to not get in a muddle Tell me more: Using different browsers for different online activities can be a good way of separating portions of your browsing activity.

Action: Use tracker blockers Who is this for: Everyone — except people who like being ad - stalked online How difficult is it: Mild effort Tell me more: Trackers refers to a whole category of privacy - hostile technologies designed to follow and record what web users are doing as they move from site to site, and even across different devices.

No content marketing effort can really begin until you understand what makes your business different and worthy of attention.

For those unfamiliar with Quixey, it was focused on the deep linking of apps, an effort to make it as easy to link within apps as it is today among different Web sites.

Gannett said its own board will meet and decide whether to continue its offer of $ 15 a share, drop the takeover effort or pursue a different strategy.

At a time when virtually every newspaper's staff was being cut in an effort to stay ahead of diminishing revenues, the Post was moving in an entirely different direction.

Why not just ride them and save yourself the effort and the risk of fooling yourself that you're doing something different?

We researched and testing different paints styles with various vendors as an effort to increase the durability of the product.

«Two things should be remembered, after purchasing six or eight stocks in different industries, the benefit of adding even more stocks to your portfolio in an effort to decrease risk is small, and overall market risk will not be eliminated merely by adding more stocks to your portfolio» Joel Greenblatt

iMedia did that with AdTech for years as separate companies, focusing their efforts for different purposes and levels of audience; to great success.»

For example, if a lot of visitors land on a certain page but always leave without taking the intended action, test different messaging options in an effort to retain those visitors.

This can save you countless hours of research as well the time and effort of having to try out different providers thru trial and effort in the hopes of finding a trusted signal provider.

Explaining the relation between the Fed's creation (or destruction) of bank reserves and banks» creation (or destruction) of deposits takes a little effort, not in the least because doing so means confronting the different ways in which economists on one hand and bankers and banking consultants on the other look at the process, and deciding whether the difference is due to substantive disagreement, or mere semantics.

Multi-Stakeholder Inclusivity — Inclusivity signifies a multi-stakeholder system, and it shall maintain an active effort to embrace a different set of users and views.

Depending on the complexity of your product, you can choose to focus your marketing efforts in one geography or demography, or spread out your resources in different areas.

Drawing on its detailed data on nearly 500 million monthly active users, Alibaba has identified 8,000 different consumer descriptors, so that merchants can home in on their target customers with extraordinary precision — and increase the effectiveness of their consumer engagement efforts.

«But we're also starting an effort of home - by - home rebuilding, where New Yorkers will go down and actually work with different non-for-profits on the island to rebuild actual homes.»

Mr. Chavez says that if efforts like his are successful, clients will see «a very different configuration of the financial services industry than the one we have now.»

Even with Constantine's efforts to define the orthodoxy of Christianity in the 4th century, there were so many different beliefs — mostly varying on the nature of the divinity of Christ which ultimately led to lots of persecution in the Byzantine empire to schismatic groups that did not follow the Chalcedonian doctrine of the Greeks.

Offred's efforts to weave together the different stages of her life remake some crucial years of common history, while keeping alive the social idea by «testifying.»

While introducing his project of comparing Whitehead and Heidegger on time, Mason suggests that the paucity of previous efforts is «a function of the assumption that their modes of philosophizing are so different as to render the thought of the one completely irrelevant to that of the other» (p. 83).

Biblicism falls apart, Smith says, because of the «the problem of pervasive interpretive pluralism,» for «even among presumably well - intentioned readers — including many evangelical biblicists — the Bible, after their very best efforts to understand it, says and teaches very different things about most significant topics... It becomes beside the point to assert a text to be solely authoritative or inerrant, for instance, when, lo and behold, it gives rise to a host of many divergent teachings on important matters.»