High levels of student debt and stagnant career
opportunities have long kept millennials sidelined from the real estate market and, even with recent improvements in the labor market, affordability continues to be a major concern.
Such
opportunities have long been available in summer school.
And now that it's about 55 degrees when I wake up in the morning, it feels like
that opportunity has long past.
Unfortunately,
the opportunity had long passed us by, even back in December, and we won't be re-recording any multiplayer voices.»
Not exact matches
But while finally learning to paraglide or making that career change you
have long dreamed about may be necessary for your life satisfaction in the
long - run, short term we shouldn't miss
opportunities to take small steps towards greater well being.
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.
Following up occasionally, especially for
long - term tasks, gives you insight into progress, and gives your employee the
opportunity to bring up any questions or obstacles that
have arisen in the process.
Both Entrepreneur's Jonathan
Long and Bplan's Briana Morgaine insist in their respective articles that there are plenty of ways to get started, even if you barely
have a dollar to spare (
Long focuses on Web - based gigs; Morgaine on both online and offline
opportunities).
Toymakers also will
have less of an
opportunity to promote their wares all year
long, rather than just during the holiday rush.
«We continue to see compelling
long - term
opportunities for BlackBerry 10, we
have exceptional technology that customers are embracing, we
have a strong balance sheet and we are pleased with the progress that
has been made in our transition,» BlackBerry chief executive Thorsten Heins said in the announcement.
For Twitter, which
has long struggled with introducing new users to its confusing world of hashtags, @ signs, and followers, the NFL games present a unique
opportunity to jump start growth.
«I
'd rather see companies wait a little bit
longer,
have an
opportunity to provide the proper liquidity to their investors and employees, and they make sure they come public with a mature business model.»
The Italian crisis — the country's powerful political leader, the comedian Beppe Grillo,
would probably call it «commedia dell «arte» — offers plenty of interesting trading
opportunities as
long as you don't fall for the incongruous idea that this is the end of the euro area.
Asian Americans and the issue of affirmative action
have long been used to drive a wedge between communities of color and obfuscate the real purpose of the program, which brings
opportunity to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
But after several years of experiencing tropical weather all year
long, with a simple, non-materialistic lifestyle, healthy living, and business
opportunities that far exceed the coastal
opportunities in the U.S., I
'd never go back.»
For the Phelans, who
had long threatened to take the company private again, that presented an
opportunity Though they ran into opposition from institutional investors who criticized the initial offer as too low, the Phelans won out after slightly sweetening the bid.
Cuba
has long been ripe with
opportunity for entrepreneurs, without a lot of freedom to take advantage of that situation.
I recently
had the
opportunity to interview Ms. Huffington about the sleep crisis and a world where you can sleep your way to the top and you won't be looked at as an unsavory character, where you're encouraged by management to snooze at work, and where sleeping
longer will earn you a cash reward from your employer.
We
have a large market
opportunity ahead of us and we're optimizing
long - term FCF by growing our original content aggressively.
«Silicon Valley
has a
long history of looking at a real problem and seeing an
opportunity to exploit vs [sic] solving an issue,» Alan Graham, cofounder of a cryptocurrency - related startup, said on Twitter.
Entrepreneurs who act like there is one will end up like the canine competitors: even if they are technically successful, they may miss out on countless other
opportunities and solutions that could
have strengthened the business in the
long run.
«A rounding error» Proponents of legalization
have long claimed that taking marijuana out of the black market and putting it on store shelves
would lower prices and at the same time provide tax
opportunities for state and local governments.
Not
long ago, people researching a franchise
opportunity had to do it the old - fashioned way: picking up the phone and then waiting for information to arrive via mail.
Investors
have started to acknowledge the
opportunity, and momentum can no
longer be reversed.
«We
have decided — along with our investors — that local commerce is an enormous
opportunity and [that] we should invest in our
long - term success in that
opportunity,» Mason told Spiegel Online.
However, as I started reading The Icarus Deception, its messages got under my skin — the primary one being that with the
opportunities provided by the internet, not everyone
has to conform to the traditional paths that
had been
long established by industrialization.
For too
long, we
've missed
opportunities to shine a spotlight on an under - looked, but not undervalued element of success.
For example, you may
have one team member who
would prefer educational
opportunities to paid vacation because that factors into his
long - term goals.
Buffett smiled and told him, «Three things: Living in America for the great
opportunities,
having good genes so I lived a
long time, and compound interest.»
Your areas of impact could be, but are not limited to, your wish - list of changes you
would like to see in your life, going on a trip of a lifetime to your dream destinations, positive changes in any of your relationships, and problems or neglected
opportunities that you see in the world around that you can no
longer put off addressing.
Company observers
have long been expecting a cheaper seven - inch device to compete with the likes of the popular Kindle Fire, so this may be an
opportunity to do so.
Walking away from a promising, steady
long - term
opportunity for something unpredictable is scary — especially if you
've never run a business before.
«If you
had a positive college experience, consider the fact that you will be an alum for
longer than you were a student and take the
opportunity to give back to those who come behind you.»
Cyber criminals
have long understood the
opportunity afforded by our hyper - networked world.
A few of the arguments, like how the
long lineups provide fans an
opportunity to talk movies with their fellow attendees, made sense even though I wouldn't consider them a worthy tradeoff for all the other issues.
«You can do something as simple as create a spreadsheet listing the people you
've asked for introductions,» he advises, tracking how
long it took to get the introduction, and whether you ultimately achieved the interview, qualified sales
opportunity, investor meeting, or other business goal you sought.
In the month since he stepped back from being a micromanager and started focusing on
longer - term and strategic thinking, he
has uncovered
opportunities that he estimates could double or triple C3's revenue, which now tops $ 5 million.
«The West Side
has been this lure out there for a
long time,» says Cross, who sees the Hudson Yards project as a big
opportunity to push for more real estate newness in New York.
«Stay and work in Putin's Russia, but then understand that from that moment on, you no
longer have opportunities outside Russia's borders.
Smart designers saw an
opportunity to upgrade their loungewear offerings (no
longer called «sweats,») and capture market share for clothes that wouldn't normally get past the front door.
The reality is this: the window of
opportunity for fruitful intervention in Greece
has long passed.
The company
has long offered attractive perks: It co-ordinates sports groups, maintains an on - site gym and even offers staffers and their families the
opportunity to stay at the company's lake house in Gimli, Manitoba.
First, quality
has historically delivered a return premium, i.e. the
opportunity to outperform a broad benchmark over the
long term.
The past couple of years
have demonstrated that
opportunity doesn't just knock; sometimes it calls
long distance.
Vivek Dehejia of the IDFC Institute says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to India
has been
long on photo
opportunities, but short on trade and business deals.
It is probably a good idea to
have release windows in
longer contracts so that if the working arrangement is difficult, there is an
opportunity to end the relationship sooner rather than later.
These shifts help explain why homeownership,
long a source of middle class identity and economic
opportunity,
has started to decline.
Last summer the founder and president of McElvaine Investment Management was awash in buying
opportunities, but today he's holding more cash than he
has in a
long time.
They
have the
opportunity to build truly important companies, but they won't
have it for
long at the rate the market is growing.
«I
had long believed that there was
opportunity for a variety of foods to be sweetened with stevia,» she says.