Sentences with phrase «of story problem»

So besides having a little Thanksgiving fun, these steps can easily be used to create any type of story problem.

But I struggle with knowing how to come up with just the right size of story problem / s to solve, or to find just the right amount of conflict that doesn't require massive character development / arc to resolve.

Not exact matches

«Silencing our stories deprives customers and potential investors from the knowledge that our horrific experiences are part of a widespread problem at Uber,» according to the letter, which was obtained by Bloomberg News from the New York law firm representing the women, Wigdor LLP.

The wave of sexual misconduct stories we saw in 2017 were outrageous, but ultimately, they shed light on problems that women in Silicon Valley have known about for a long time.

Instead, it's the story of banking insiders who saw a problem and decided to fix it rather than exploit it.

Melinda shared that while Bill may ask for more data to support an idea or story, she knows he always trusts her judgement about whether a problem is something the foundation should be aware of and working to solve.

«Silencing our stories deprives customers and potential investors from the knowledge that our horrific experiences are part of a widespread problem at Uber,» the 14 women wrote.

Take a look at the infographic below generated by San Francisco - based startup organization Funders and Founders for more stories of how many of the most successful entrepreneurs got started by looking at their own problems and finding a solution.

Raising an Entrepreneur: 10 Rules for Nurturing Risk Takers, Problem Solvers, and Change Makers is a fun approach to parenting young innovators by sharing the stories of 60 entrepreneurs, including Blake Mycoskie, founder and «Chief Shoe Giver» of TOMS; Kevin Plank, founder, CEO and Chairman of Under Armour; Robert Stephens, founder of Geek Squad; Michael Chasen, co-founder of Blackboard, and more.

Golden's story illustrates the fascinating duality of Rand: While dictatorial in his solutions, he was willing to change if the job required him to solve a different problem for the client.

I read the stories of our general contractors and I remember that we're solving a real problem and people are grateful for our service.

Discuss the problem your product solves, include the features and benefits of your product and consider telling a story to make your descriptions more compelling.

Tell the story of how it felt to be in the negative position to humanize the situation and highlight the emotional impact of the problem.

Alas, as is often the problem with print — particularly for those of who write blogs and books — it's that there's rarely enough space to tell the story how you really want.

In an interview with Inc. earlier this month, Josh Bersin, principal of Bersin by Deloitte, told the story of a company that had experienced this problem.

Martin Zwilling mentioned Howard Schultz, founder of Starbucks, and Chad Hurley, founder of YouTube, as examples of great storytellers because they each turned» «me» into a «we,» by being able to tell a story that shined the light on an interest, goal, or problem that both the teller and the listener shared.»

Postmates got $ 141 million last October (though has yet to fully solve its notorious problem with high fees; just Google around for horror stories of $ 20 burrito deliveries).

Like the beginning of most startup stories, a group of people had a problem and couldn't find a solution, so they made their own.

Add to this the 7.7 per cent drop in Canada's terms of trade since 2014Q1, and you have a story in which much of the problem is being generated by a negative productivity shock.

The analysis said the errors in the story stemmed from the failure of several experienced editors to recognize problems with the reporting of the piece.

The problem is nobody knows the story of a company better than the person who conceived it and worked hard to make it a reality.

Considering the dramatic consequences of the problem, the story has received surprisingly mild treatment in the mainstream media.

«In a lot of stories you read, it regresses back to happy talk at the end — there was a problem, we solved it and now it's all fixed,» says Michael Freeman, a psychiatrist who is studying the personality traits of entrepreneurs at University of California, San Francisco.

Preserving affordable housing — and easing the displacement of existing residents that often follows these urban economic comeback stories — is the current problem that New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy has been tracking throughout the year.

The proliferation of false news stories and hoaxes, many of which come from fraudulent domains that pretend to be real news publishers, has been a problem for Facebook for some time.

There are many interesting lessons in this story, but one main point that the reader is invited to take away is that part of America's opioid problem has to do with patient expectations.

His reasons for forming Hinterland echoed the problems outlined in the Jacobin story — long hours and the temporary nature of the work, which often required relocation.

This is a classic journalism tactic, where «real people» share personal stories of a challenge or problem they have overcome.

The FT presents the lack of investment capital as a cultural problem, but I think that's only part of the story.

For example, if you're writing about a common problem affecting many of your clients, open your piece with a brief story about how Client XYZ addressed this problem.

After weeks of denying that the spread of viral «fake news» stories was a problem that it needed to be concerned about, Facebook (fb) has finally announced some concrete measures designed to blunt the force of hoaxes and misinformation, including a partnership with external fact - checking organizations who call out fakes.

Facebook faced criticism in the last couple of months that it did not do enough to tackle the problem of fake news stories on its platform during the U.S. presidential campaign.

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story suggested that Bush's comment «I'm one of the problem people,» might refer to an ailment he had personally that had gone undiagnosed.

To hear more of his story, check out our latest podcast episode of Problem Solvers below.

The story has been that the evil one - percenters, by extension corporate America, and by extension the business community, has been the cause of all of America's problems.

Try this: Provide helpful content that tells the story of how your company solves prospects» problems.

Published 6 times per year, their mission is to reflect and amplify the voices of entrepreneurial women; to share their stories of risk and success; to chronicle their growing political, economic and social influence and power; to celebrate their triumphs; to provide solutions to their problems; and to identify and promote a new generation of leaders, along with role models and mentors for tomorrow's leaders.

Petrobras faces a variety of problems that will likely hold the company back for years and keep risk averse investors away from the story.

«The Richest Man in Babylon» offers guidance on personal financial problems through a series of stories.

With a clear four - step methodology to help readers move from idea to action, templates for readers to map out their problems and the opposing ideas for solving them, and with practical and memorable stories, from music mogul Jay - Z, to the founder of Vanguard Group, Creating Great Choices was written with MBA students, business managers, non-profit and government agency leaders, teachers, and even elementary school students in mind.

The problem with making the salesperson the hero of this story is it leaves the prospect out of the action.

Journalists: They'll pitch a story to the photo management media, spotlighting how they've solved the problem of facial recognition for users, and include customer endorsements supporting the product.

Giuliani compounded Trump's problem early this morning by confessing that the payment was made because the story of the affair with Daniels would have hurt Trump's chances in the election.

«Listening to these stories, and being reminded of my past, I now understand I personally contributed to the problem,» he wrote in a blog post.

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

, money's most important role is that it gives options and solves problems, and there are way too many stories of successful individuals doing great things with their wealth to make this world a better place that go unreported.

Kind of like when financial companies say they have a temporary liquidity problem, not a solvency problem, and all the bad news stories and nasty rumors are to blame.

There's just one problem; how do you get that content in front of journalists so they can reference it in their stories?

-- Still, same story persists about earnings growth and economic backdrop (problem is that no one knows how to model in impact of tariffs)- many are still afflicted with confirmation bias and narrow vision

As we showed in Part 1: Tesla's Origin Story, the launch of the Roadster was a public relations success, but it created all kinds of problems internally.