Sentences with phrase «only measure of success»

But academics aren't the only measure of success.

Our only measure of success is how well we help you serve your clients whether you do so as a registered representative, investment adviser representative, or registered investment adviser or through a hybrid service model.

We believe client satisfaction is the only measure of our success.

Our only measure of success is how well we help you serve your clients whether you do so as a registered representative, investment adviser representative, or registered investment adviser or through a hybrid service model.

«Beating the benchmark isn't the only measure of success,» argues Dan Hallett, vice-president of HighView Financial Group, a portfolio management firm for affluent families.

Our only measure of success is how well we help you serve your clients whether you do so as a registered representative, investment adviser representative, or registered investment adviser or through a hybrid service model.

School quality takes a back seat to marketing, as the only measure of success is a school's ability to attract students who bring public dollars with them.

Success Stories: Principals Reflect on the Year's Achievements Test scores aren't the only measure of success in today's schools.

Our only measure of success is how well we help you serve your clients whether you do so as a registered representative, investment adviser representative, or registered investment adviser or through a hybrid service model.

Is patient improvement the only measure of success, or is it also maintaining existing ability levels?

Home runs are not the only measure of success.

If winning is the only measure of success by definition apart from Chelsea all the other top teams are failing.

Not exact matches

The only detail he would reveal was that some of HP's 3D printing customers are making repeat orders and that overall sales are growing, representing a «real measure of success.»

But job creation, follow - on capital, and the size of seed - funds aren't the only ways to measure the success of the region's startup scene.

Though most firms have pages proclaiming the importance of diversity to their culture and success, only one out of every five companies provides any information to show that they're measuring their progress.

Web traffic can certainly be an important metric to your overall business goals, but, it is only one of many elements to consider when measuring the impact of your contentmarketing efforts and shouldn't be the sole indicator of success.

In the game of traditional banking, the measure of success of borrowing and lending depend only on a few things: the interest rate you borrow at, the interest rate you lend at, the quality of your loans, and the overhead of the bank.

In addition, this narrow view of a moment in time decision for Christ is necessary to be able to «count» conversions, which is the only way to measure our success as a church, organization, or Christian.

If of course you measure success as an imaginary castle in a far away land that you can only reach by dying and no one has ever been able to confirm its existence... then I think christians give the rest of the world a run for its money.

I left feeling like a changed creature, visibly different (a built - in measure for success), even if only by virtue of the shirt and the hair.

No score is kept, since the success of a game of salugi is measured only by the degree of the victim's humiliation.

Yes, it is, if only because the success of a college football program should not be measured by how many players it preps for the pros.

Unless there is a referee error or some fluke occurrence the FINAL SCORE is the ONLY true measure of success in football.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

A measure of Ferguson's success is not only defined by his own achievements but perhaps also the lack of achievements from his predecessors.

When I look back on my romantic / sexual life, I realize I have been a serial monogamist, which may mean I've been pretty good at monogamy (minus one episode of cheating decades ago) or pretty bad at it if we're talking lifelong monogamy (and making longevity the only way we measure a relationship's success really disturbs me).

I've observed that some parents believe that is the only version of success that counts, and then there kids feel pressured to measure up to their parents» expectations.

I decided (especially since he wasn't my only kid, and staying in the house for weeks on end wasn't a possibility) after enough days had passed and I just wasn't seeing ANY measure of real success other than occasional timing - based luck, to admit defeat and put him back in diapers.

Yet Mr. Schneiderman, with his measured criticism of Mr. Cuomo and his success in convincing the governor to make him a special prosecutor in cases of police killing unarmed civilians, is only seeing his stock rise.

«The Mayor will be judged by results, the only real measure of success.»

Why would success be measured only in terms of succession?

It is a measure of Corbyn's online success that only 51 per cent of those who were full members at the last election think he is doing a good job.

The mayor will be judged by results, the only real measure of success,» said Karen Hinton.

Success here is not only measured through finances, but includes all facets of life, from relationships to health to emotional fitness.

NCLB launched a decade of building states» data infrastructure; ESSA is about taking advantage of this infrastructure to not only create more meaningful accountability measures, but to also provide greater transparency, empower decisionmaking, personalize learning, and ensure we keep kids on track for success.

By keeping data, surveying participants, and tracking the results of the project, they are not only able to measure their success but also approach future projects in an effective, quantifiable manner.

Extra gains associated with long - term attendance in small classes (in the early grades) appeared not only for tests of measured achievement, but also for other measures of success in education;

The paper called a competency - based model «workable only insofar as its measures of learning yield trustworthy data about students» prospects for future success.»

In New York, the annual assessments not only measure student learning and the success of education policies, but also are a key component of how schools and teachers are evaluated, especially now.

I want to exhort states to put as much weight on growth as possible, because only that can come close to measuring the true contributions of schools to student success.

«In this age of educational accountability through standards and assessments with only one right answer and success measured by test scores, we need to keep young minds open for alternative ways of thinking... teach students not to get a job, but create one.»

Practising such a piece of writing is not enough to secure success in that task, nor is it the only measure of progress towards it.

This study is also limited in by its primary role as a program evaluation in that only the success of core concepts of the program were measured.

Even the most visionary districts can make the mistake of over investing in one metric of success, and educational researcher Michael Fullan says, «In most of the schools and education systems we have observed, the only student learning outcome measures available for accountability purposes are measures of curricular content mastery.»

Only when a charter school meets one of the four measures of success or successfully receives a positive determination of academic eligibility from the State Board of Education may an authorizer consider renewing the charter school.

Although Student Achievement, School Growth, and Closing the Gaps are certainly not the only measures of student success, they are an excellent starting place for the board to begin the dialogue.

This is much preferable to the EBacc performance measure in which only a core of five academic subjects, with no recognition of success in more creative or practical subjects, was targeted.

As per an article in The Albuquerque Journal, he «stressed that numerous studies [emphasis added] show that teachers make a big impact on student success,» expressly contradicting the American Statistical Association (ASA) on the stand, while also (only) referencing (non-representative) studies of primarily his econ - friends (e.g. Raj Chetty, Eric Hanushek, Doug Staiger) and studies of his own (e.g, as per his Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) studies).

As I have noted, stronger standards alone aren't the only reason why student achievement has improved within this period; at the same time, the higher expectations for student success fostered by the standards (along with the accountability measures put in place by the No Child Left Behind Act, the expansion of school choice, reform efforts by districts such as New York City, and efforts by organizations such as the College Board and the National Science and Math Initiative to get more poor and minority students to take Advanced Placement and other college prep courses), has helped more students achieve success.

The latter statistic represents the «pipeline» of those ready for college and the 21st century workplace, is a more realistic measure of educational success and the challenge we face than any «dropout» calculation might indicate, and does not bode well, not only for our economic competitiveness, but for the future of responsible democratic citizenship.