Instead, I am fearful
of losing opportunities in the name of «change».
In 2007, angel investors were interested in hearing a pitch about revenue growth, and the decision to invest involved some amount of fear
of losing the opportunity.
Why leave money in equities, and risk another year
of lost opportunity, when fixed income securities seem to be on the road to higher (and less risky) returns?
You'd better HOPE there's an afterlife that's worth the sum
of the lost opportunities you've had in this life.
The modest revival of interest in medieval philosophy in the past forty years might augur a change in fortunes for reasoned discussion of how to understand God's role in all three religions, but one finishes these two lucid books far more aware
of lost opportunities than of newfound hope.
That attitude is slowly being shifted though, and a report in The Mirror today that has extolled Wenger's transfer plans and called our summer one of stability rather than one
of lost opportunity.
So were 2004 - 2017 the years
of lost opportunity?
I think
of the lost opportunities with my boys in being a father.
Thus, a young athlete may be deterred from further committment in sport as a result
of a lost opportunity.»
Moms can't let their child run around or throw a tantrum for fear
of losing the opportunity to visit their incarcerated loved one.
Both pay a price in the form
of lost opportunities
There's no magic window
of lost opportunity.
In the July 1974 issue, he wrote a long, double - review of The Cars That Ate Paris (Peter Weir, 1974) and Crystal Voyager (David Elfick, 1973), adjudging the former as «a catalogue
of lost opportunities» and enthusiastically noting that the latter «may serve as sonarphotic metalogue to the imaginative flights of Shelley, especially the marvellous journey of Alastor, his Spirit of Solitude» (2).
Medici: Masters of Florence is something
of a lost opportunity.
«A hypnotizing tale
of lost opportunities and philosophical musings... Emotionally satisfying and provocative at the same time... stunning cinematography... engaging from start to finish.»
But it isn't just chronic pain that is driving use of prescription painkillers; evidence suggests it is the sense of disconnect,
of lost opportunity, of the dissolution of the traditional community in rural and remote parts of America, that is driving people to seek solace in drugs, both prescribed and otherwise.
«As teachers, we are greatly saddened at the thought
of losing the opportunity to help all of our students master the skills they need to find satisfaction and success in their education,» she told the board.
Now, more than 90,000 students using opportunity scholarships are in jeopardy
of losing the opportunity to attend the quality school of their choice in which they are currently enrolled.
Why leave money in equities, and risk another year
of lost opportunity, when fixed income securities seem to be on the road to higher (and less risky) returns?
In one way, it's a bit
of a lost opportunity.
But it came at a tremendous cost in terms
of lost opportunity to play other games.
With four players playing locally, it becomes enjoyably chaotic, even if the lack of online options is a bit
of a lost opportunity.
When the next generation looks outside the window and sees far less than Dr. Judson describes they will feel the sadness
of lost opportunity, the indignation of the unjustly deprived, and, lacking better words, they will say, with a tear in their eyes and a whimper in their voice... It's not fair.
I'm sure Captain Cousteau was not there, but the sense
of lost opportunity still pains me.
If we boost the research on pedal powered technology - trying to make up for seven decades
of lost opportunities - and steer it in the right direction, pedals and cranks could make an important contribution to running a post-carbon society that maintains many of the comforts of a modern life.
Immediately I think
of the lost opportunities for improving our organizations, for learning and developing, for becoming better advisors, team members, and leaders.
However, in R. v. Summers 2014 SCC 26 (April 11, 2014), the Court corrected such untruthful use of «untruth» in legislation by approving the use of such enhanced credit because
of lost opportunity for early release and parole due to time spent in PSC not being taken into account.
If you're on a very tight budget, in most cities where conferences are held there are a number of local hotels that may be cheaper than the conference venue, but the difference in price can cost you significantly in terms
of lost opportunities to run into other conference attendees in the elevator, the lobby, the hotel bar, etc..
We have also been humbled by many birth parents who have been able to successfully resolve the grief
of lost opportunities to parent their children through sheer grace that is involved in their healing relationships with their children and their adoptive family members through the years.
When adult relationships deteriorate to the point that a separation is imminent, people often panic over the thought
of losing their opportunity to see their children every single day.
Not exact matches
Use it or
lose the
opportunity to tell your story visually and set yourself apart from the crowd —
of about half a billion LinkedIn users.
Don't
lose sight
of that when you get
opportunities to collaborate and offer giveaways.
As for the Philadelphia incident, Johnson sees an
opportunity to improve the company, a few hours
of lost sales notwithstanding.
Add those reasons to the long, frequently cited list
of why women
lose confidence in their careers: They make, on average, $ 8,000 less per year than their male counterparts; they aren't afforded the same
opportunities for advancement; they're penalized for having kids.
Business
opportunities can easily get
lost amid piles
of papers and disorganized hard drives.
Opportunity costs include any
lost wages incurred while the move is taking place or
lost productivity as a result
of being in a new market or having skill sets that do not immediately translate into productive work.
But The Irish Times editorialized in favor
of attending, saying, «no matter how gratifying to our sense
of moral superiority, a boycott will be seen as a
lost opportunity for face time with the world's most important leader.»
Due to the shock
of the reunion, a large portion
of the infrastructure
of volunteering (e.g. sports clubs associated with firms) collapsed and people randomly
lost their
opportunities for volunteering.
Don't give away your expertise out
of fear that you will
lose an
opportunity to work with a corporate prospect.
But for numerous reasons, many related to a seemingly endless string
of spinoffs and corporate restructurings, Palm
lost its way and failed to jump on the lucrative
opportunity of combining an electronic organizer with a cellular phone.
Most Americans recognize that protectionism is a
losing hand, as evidenced by a recent Gallup poll showing that 58 %
of the nation sees foreign trade as an
opportunity rather than a threat.
Cyber Monday is right around the corner and as the world's biggest day
of e-commerce volume all year, it's a marketing
opportunity not to be
lost.
That gives people the
opportunity to race at the highest level
of the sport, and we don't want to
lose that, but when you add new top teams... making sure that you have an equally attractive environment for pro-am independent teams is a challenge we're up to — but it's easier said than done.
If it wasn't the best
of year for you, there's incredible
opportunity ahead because you have a whole year to absolutely crush it and make up for
lost ground in 2014.
''
Lost Einsteins,» a paper released last year by economists at the Equality
of Opportunity Project, posed that question.
Mosaic,
of course, became Netscape and the real
opportunity lost was not wealth, but new personal relationships and a different career trajectory.
The third - largest U.S. carrier's seat count will fall an estimated 1.5 percent in the current quarter because
of the storm, with little
opportunity to recoup
lost sales, Helane Becker
of Cowen & Co. said in a report Tuesday.
While many believe that REI closing all 76
of its stores on Black Friday may be a
lost revenue
opportunity, I would say that REI's #OptOutside initiative shows the world how fearlessly unapologetic and authentic the company is.
An analysis by New York HR consultant Nat Stoddard pegs the price
of a CEO mis - hire at a large - cap company at more than US$ 50 million, based not only on salary and severance outlay but also factors like
lost productivity and
opportunities.
«Spin Master will suffer and is suffering irreparable harm from Mattel's infringement
of Spin Master's patents due to, among other things,
lost business
opportunities,
lost market share, and price erosion,» according to court documents.