Sentences with phrase «of focus of the project»

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Facebook rolled out an expansion of its Instant Articles project on Tuesday — that's the mobile - focused offering it launched earlier this year, which offers faster - loading pages to media companies who agree to publish directly to the social network.

One research project, for example, focuses on using robots to recognize the facial reactions of Parkinson's Disease patients who have lost the ability to convey emotion to others because of reduced muscle activity.

Though for many of us, studying for a big test or completing a grade - determining project can lead some to lose focus.

As part of the CEO Project, a boot camp for entrepreneurs, Schleckser advises CEOs and company founders on the most important areas of their business to focus on.

The master's of arts in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on social entrepreneurship combines classroom instruction, a consulting project with a local social enterprise and a lean startup exercise.

Host Sean Conlon advises wronged flipper Chantill to compile a hitlist of all the contractors and subcontractors that have taken advantage of her and her partner Larry... and then forget about it so they can heal and focus on finishing their project.

One of my projects, focused on encouraging all sorts of SOHO entrepreneurs with kids to make time to dance everyday together, will have a widely known online presence.

While other developers contribute the bulk of Ethereum's code these days, Buterin, now 22, is focused on the high - level road map for the project.

Already, sites like the Washington Post and Mic are publishing 100 % of their content through Facebook's mobile - focused Instant Articles project, and the social network recently opened the feature to anyone, large or small.

And Baidu snatched up Ng, a former head of the Stanford AI Lab, who had helped launch and lead the deep - learning - focused Google Brain project in 2010.

As they reflected on their work with clients, they realized that all of the time tracking solutions in the market made it easy to keep track of the amount of time spent on a project but didn't focus on treating time for what it is — inventory.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyond.

Entrepreneur met with Tollin in his New York City apartment to discuss the life and leadership lessons he learned following these men, and what the process of working on a quarter century - long project taught him about creativity, focus and the pursuit of one's true passion.

Take a page from what Google (at least possibly used to do) and let employees use a portion of their work week to focus on a side project that may help your business.

Whether that task might be answering emails or holding meetings on the progress of a project, block - scheduling helps leaders to focus on one thing at a time.

«If you are always just executing on the task in front of you right then, you are never able to focus on the tasks and projects that truly align to your goals and priorities.

«It's hard to close the gap due to several reasons, mainly because of China's lack of innovativeness due to its weak intellectual property laws and government - led projects that focus on quantity over quality.»

About 25 percent of the projects come from inside, but the incubator also evaluates proposals from universities and other outsiders — so long as the startups are focused on new initiatives involving energy.

Some people make the mistake of planning meetings in the morning, and then working on projects that require individual focus in the afternoon.

She did what a lot of us do when we're scared or overwhelmed by a project — she did everything but focus on it.

An appointment of Woods to the top Exxon job could signal the company's board wants to continue to focus on cash generation in order to keep boosting shareholder payouts, rather than focus on pricey development projects, analysts have said.

The government of the Republic of Cameroon is planning to seek funding from China for the rail and port infrastructure at Sundance Resources» Mbalam - Nabeba iron ore project, allowing the Perth company to focus just on the mine development.

A lawyer, he was senior counsel and vice-president at ABB Group, a Swiss engineering giant, and then had a string of titles, including strategic development director, at AMEC, a big London - based project - management company focused on the energy sector.

An independent panel has endorsed the proposed development of a liquefied natural gas precinct at James Price Point near Broome, but the recommendation may have little impact as project developers led by Woodside Petroleum have shifted their focus to floating LNG developments.

David Singleton chief executive and managing director of Clough said, «This award is an integral part of our strategic thrust to focus on areas of differentiation in this case subsea projects.

USA - focused gold explorer Anova Metals has raised $ 9 million from investors to progress development of its Big Springs project in Nevada, USA.

Of late, my consulting practice has focused on larger, longer - term projects.

Focused on venture development, the nonprofit offered pre-seed funding and brought together networks of angel investors who could help fund projects.»

Beyond his quinoa projects, Friedberg is exploring other ways to make protein more efficiently — all focused on the intersection of software, biology, and chemistry.

To keep the company's focus while making room for innovation, determine the projects that are stable moneymakers and which ones are more of a gamble.

«I try to select one project or task first thing in the morning and focus all of my attention on getting it done.

Celis's work in Africa consisted of a project that focused on helping local governments provide better community services.

Teams are encouraged to focus on passion related projects and think of Microsoft not as a 42 - year - old company but as a challenger organization with Day 1 in its DNA.

«Ultimately, there does not seem to be a systematic problem associated with failure (or fraud) on Kickstarter, and the vast majority of projects do seem to deliver,» says Professor Ethan Mollick, who has a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship, in Kickstarter's statement announcing the results of the research.

«You could ask the local community foundation in the area to give you a docket of projects in the area you're focusing giving,» he says.

Instead of spending weeks and valuable resources trying to gather and crunch data to support a project, employees can put a machine to work for them, accessing insights in seconds and returning their focus to moving the business forward.

One of the greatest flaws in the annual performance review model is that it only focuses on major achievements — closing a big deal, completing a major project, etc..

Instead of focusing, we split our attention among different projects, not giving any one the attention it needs to succeed.

«The DEA appears to be dragged into this kicking and screaming,» said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think tank focused on social - justice issues.

A: Rooted in Hope will be working on a new project focused on water and sustainable farming practices with the City of Refuge in Ghana.

But that focus changed; projects such as Racket were shut down; and there were numerous reports of management and editorial upheaval inside the company.

Like most people, I deal with this problem all of the time and the best way I've found to overcome it is to block out significant time to focus on one project and eliminate everything else.

A decrease in Chinese production of dysprosium highlighted by research commissioned by Northern Minerals, has placed an increasing focus on the company's Browns Range rare earths project.

Fearing the worst, the U.S. and Britain focused their resources into the Manhattan Project; from the blackboard to Hiroshima, the development of a fission device took a scant seven years.

Bratty's current focus is Downtown Markham, a 243 - acre development project in Markham, Ont., comprising up to 8,000 residential units, two million square feet of commercial space, 3.4 million square feet of office space, and a new campus of York University.

The project integrated its different facets last year to create one company that focuses on the areas of art, civic engagement, inclusion, education, global networking, philosophy and gifting.

Richardson said that while the climate and energy ramifications of the project can be hard to take in, it's important to focus on the smaller engineering problems and the larger problems will take care of themselves.

Ballmer realizes that he's not going to singularly solve American poverty so he's narrowed his focus to role - model projects in the Seattle area, home of Microsoft; Ballmer's hometown Detroit area; and LA, home of the Clippers and then supporting select national projects.

In addition to tax changes (more on that below), Trump's plan to grow the economy focuses largely on generating more jobs in the fossil fuel economy (in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result of new infrastructure projects.