Sentences with phrase «of pieces of pie»

The number of pieces of pie you get depends on how many years you've lived in Canada after the age of 18.

It's like when you go to a buffet and are determined to get more than your money's worth: the first plateful (or two) of food tastes great and is satisfying, but after that third helping, you just feel bloated and can't bear the sight of another piece of pie... no matter how much you enjoyed it the first time.

The circle is then divided into a 12 piece pie, at the edge of each piece of pie is a month, which is within its appropriate season.

I am a Realtor and my own broker, I don't slice of a piece of the pie to my broker, I am the broker.

Not exact matches

While Riot Games is a key part of Tencent's global video game strategy, it's but one piece of the pie.

Even Estonia (yes, the country) wants a piece of the pie.

Its power transmission, industrial automation, and building services businesses should all get a piece of the pie.

While the company has talked about wanting a piece of the European pie for some time, investor still reacted negatively to the news.

In 2016, women got just 2.19 % of venture capital funding — a smaller piece of the pie than in every year this past decade, with the exception of 2008 and 2012.

They were trying to get a piece of the pie as Victoria's Secret was sort of leaving some doors open.

During pitch competitions, entrepreneurs must go head to head with other ambitious founders to try and win a piece of the funding pie.

Now Starbucks is looking for a bigger piece of the pie.

Of course, some would argue, if all this open - book stuff is going to work, you're probably going to have to give employees a piece of the piOf course, some would argue, if all this open - book stuff is going to work, you're probably going to have to give employees a piece of the piof the pie.

«Instead of saying one slice of bread, or a piece of pie, you will say 100 Calories of bread, 350 Calories of pie,» she wrote in 1918.

I don't necessarily see them taking pieces of the pie away from Facebook or YouTube, but I do think it makes it a harder story for Twitter to tell about video.»

PCs were still a cash cow, but demand was declining; so was Dell's piece of the pie, as it lost its market - share lead to HP.

Gap's Athleta isn't the only U.S. company that's expressed interest in carving out a piece of the fitness fashion pie, and other big brands like Nike and Adidas have launched yoga lines with a similar focus on style.

Everyone wants a piece of the pie and many times, the most successful entrepreneurs are merely judged on how much meaning they can give to a brand that does not even exist yet.

The B2B sector is booming, and getting a piece of that $ 8 trillion pie requires the right alignment of digital marketing and sales outreach.

But Microsoft's success with the full - featured Surface PC is a good omen for this new attempt to get a piece of the mobile pie.

The downside of licensing is that you settle for a smaller piece of the pie.

But Uncle Sam still gets his piece of the pie — and that happens when you begin taking money out, usually in retirement or at least at age 59 1/2 to avoid early withdrawal penalties.

(Little wonder Rupert Murdoch is angling for a piece of that pie with his recently launched Fox Sports 1 network.)

While Eckstein's company is still small (especially when compared to huge Star Wars licensees like Lego and Hasbro), she is hoping to get a piece of that growing pie.

But there are other big players that want a piece of the pie.

If you're an entrepreneur looking to get your own piece of the fintech pie, here are some new ways to think about the changing financial services landscape:

The «gig» economy is expected to grow more than twice its current size by 2020 and these two giant companies want a piece of the pie.

Schylling: We initially contacted Warner Brothers with a larger product selection and quickly realized that, given the amount of interest in this property, we were going to have to pare it back and take just a small piece of the pie.

Everybody wants a piece of Patti LaBelle's sweet potato pie following the ascent of a viral clip that marks the kind of serendipitous promotion most business owners can only dream about.

But that all changed when her mother told her: «There's a piece of the pie for everybody and you just need to focus on what you're doing.»

But it's an admittedly huge piece of an otherwise shrinking pie that market researchers estimate will generate $ 4.1 billion in software revenue and $ 3.1 billion in hardware revenue this year.

With the U.S. mattress market expected to generate nearly $ 15 billion this year, it's no surprise that startups are vying for a piece of the pie.

The $ 1.1 billion investments mirrored similar moves by Ford, which came in with a about a $ 9,000 average piece of the pie for 56,000 hourly employees.

«I'd say they are going to be fighting very hard for the small piece of the pie that won't be owned by Facebook and Google.»

Don't misunderstand these figures, most of the profits went to shareholders and managers also did well, but this is beginning to look like a new form of capitalism where employees may also have potential access to a piece of the pie.

How big a piece of that pie Kobo will carve for itself remains in question; they say they've currently got about 10 % of U.S. e-book sales, roughly the same as Apple's iBooks store and well behind Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

In an economic downturn, the piece of the pie the players can get has shrunk, and so they have to make themselves better.

Using equity to recruit talent is more complicated than divvying out pieces of pie, and finding the right balance of cash and equity for employees relies on everyone knowing what they are getting into.

As a result, returns - hungry institutional investors have turned to late stage venture to try and grab their piece of the pie.

With all the consumer plastics used by Americans, you'd think the U.S. would have the biggest piece of the pie.

looking to get their piece of the pie.

Over the last five years, Latin America — home to massive markets such as Brazil and Mexico — has produced a number of homegrown unicorns, and started to grab the attention of foreign investors, and startup organizations looking to get their piece of the pie.

For all the hurrah about the IRS, it's vital to remember that federal taxes are just one piece of the pie.

Startups that run out of resources also usually do so because the founders don't want to give up a piece of the pie, the budgets were not planned properly, the burn rate was too high, or it just took longer to raise the first round than initially expected.

As of late, it has been surging in popularity, with plenty of investors looking to secure a piece of the pie for themselves.

As blockchain technology takes the 21st century by storm, everybody is trying to claim a piece of the money pie.

(That's still a relatively small piece of the overall investment asset pie — Vanguard alone has about $ 3 trillion in global assets under management — but it's not insignificant.)

When running a restaurant, reviews can be a bit of a tricky piece of the pie.

In exchange for them working with your company, they will take a piece of the pie.

With buyers eager to cash in on the historically high prices, and sellers offering up homes as a way to get a piece of the pie, deals are happening regardless of the hurdles.