Linked by research to self - awareness, sociability, and the five
other abilities on the compass, integrity is one of the 8 pathways to every student's success.
Intricately woven with
the other abilities on the Compass, sociability plays a big role in the development of curiosity, resilience, self - awareness, integrity, resourcefulness, creativity, and empathy.
It is interconnected with each of
the other abilities on the Compass — sociability, resilience, self - awareness, integrity, resourcefulness, creativity, and empathy.
Not exact matches
The basic plans provide a level of functionality similar to those found
on other social media management platforms, while the more advanced plans give you additional functionality for doing tricksy things like the
ability to queue items to recycle them and to email your updates instead of having to open your social media software.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our
ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our
ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our
ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our
ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our
ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our
ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or
other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our
ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our
other customers; 11) our
ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the
ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and
other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our
ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or
other security attacks, information technology failures, or
other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our
ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our
ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and
other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's
ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our
ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and
other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our
ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our
ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and
other cost savings; 32) our
ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and
other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our
ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our
ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among
other things.
There otherwise wouldn't have been the
ability to offer those products under any
other brand's name because there was a lock - up
on them.
One research project, for example, focuses
on using robots to recognize the facial reactions of Parkinson's Disease patients who have lost the
ability to convey emotion to
others because of reduced muscle activity.
Steve Jobs was famous (or infamous, depending
on your point of view) for his «reality distortion field,» his
ability to make
other people believe the seemingly impossible was actually possible.
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of
other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and
other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition
on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or
other natural disasters
on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the
ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and
other unanticipated factors.
It sounds like something you might read
on a cat poster, but another uniting feature of Musk, Tesla, Jobs, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein and
other innovators is an intense faith in their own
ability to overcome obstacles.
I'm not just talking about Square's losses ($ 154 million in 2014, which the company's
on track to match this year), its disastrously expensive deal with Starbucks (which cost it $ 28 million in 2014), or Dorsey's
other CEO job at Twitter (which, as the Square prospectus drily notes, «may at times adversely affect his
ability to devote time, attention, and effort to Square.»
The eight characters, who are able to draw
on each
others»
abilities, are scattered around the world.
Solid EQ rests
on your
ability to accurately perceive the feelings of
others, and this study shows your emotions can easily get in the way of your
ability to do that.
Other concerns include restrictions on work force mobility (cited by 21 percent of respondents in the Inc. survey) and the ability to cater to customers in other markets (cited by 8 perc
Other concerns include restrictions
on work force mobility (cited by 21 percent of respondents in the Inc. survey) and the
ability to cater to customers in
other markets (cited by 8 perc
other markets (cited by 8 percent).
Along with negotiation skills, we'll take a look at some
other abilities that are worth focusing
on if you're looking to improve your internet marketing skills — whether it's for your own business, or to make yourself more employable.
Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's
ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence
on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and
other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Companies like United Services Automobile Association,
on the
other hand, hire managers based
on their
ability to lead a team.
Be leery of anyone who will not provide you with phone numbers or
other forms of direct contact, as it may be an indication they want the
ability to disappear
on a moment's notice.
According to well - established research lasting motivation does not happen with incentives, but rather when employees (1) feel a sense of achievement, (2) have choice and the
ability to participate
on their own terms, (3) have opportunities to interact with
others, (4) feel connected to a higher purpose, and (5) have fun.
The
ability to work with and lead
others is compromised when we lose perspective
on what it's like to not have all the answers... and what it's like to make mistakes.
then if nothing
on your ad page attracts the client within milliseconds, they turn the page again and you are done and over with, ready to be fish - wrapping paper, while if there are
other ads
on the page, or some article text, it gives the reader a reason to stop at that page, and then your ad has a higher visibility and
ability to intrigue the customer, giving it several times the mental real estate and visibility than an ad costing thrice as much.
But how do you develop the
ability to see — and act
on — what
other people don't?
In summary, instead of just being stuck as an employee in your business, build a business that relies
on systems, protocol and
other people's
abilities rather than resting
on your shoulders alone.
In
other words, freelancers working for
on - demand companies are not guaranteed the
ability to make a livable income.
The
ability to play the audio from videos in the background
on mobile, while using
other apps or putting the phone to sleep.
For years, I've heard that EQ is about an
ability to read people — to pick up
on body language, to assess a situation and read feelings, to display a warmth and emotional connection that sets you apart from
others, to smile more or shake hands more vigorously.
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as
other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's
ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's
ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing
on the intellectual property rights of
others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and
other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and
other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
on February 26, 2018, and is available
on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Such risks, uncertainties and
other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among
other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of
other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and
other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our
ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and
other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and
other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU,
on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted
on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among
other things import / export) and
other laws and regulations in the U.S. and
other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the
ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the
other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition
on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger
on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or
on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or
other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the
ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The city's 2012 draft plan to revitalize the local economy, «A Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs,» concluded that the city's future rests
on its
ability to compete with
other regions around the globe.
This may seem like some useless information when an ocean's worth of water is pushing in
on them from every side, but sharks use this
ability to figure out where
other fish, both predators and prey, are.
You should understand that every single person has the
ability to become successful, and wasting time focusing
on other people's success or achievements will just sidetrack your own progress.
Part of the success of an entrepreneur depends
on the
ability to see opportunity where
others see obstacles.
It is the
ability to understand what's happening
on the
other side of the fence; to identify the will of a group and help to clarify that will.
The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect
on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's
ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among
other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio
on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and
other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's
ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.
Oracle's growth and
ability to compete with
other actors in the cloud computing space is growing, CEO Mark Hurd told CNBC
on Monday, adding that the company «is winning» the space when compared to its competition.
«We think long - term we have the
ability to win with brands and retailers that don't want to sell
on other marketplaces.»
There are several
other factors that need to be considered in evaluating the incubation programs, including their policy
on graduation and exit, level of psychological support,
ability to keep trade secrets and openness to double - loop learning and exchange of knowledge.
Messi has an
ability unlike any
other man
on Earth to leave a stadium of 100,000 fans breathless with wonder.
We have the
ability to make his greatest contribution his influence
on others, to motivate and enable us to go beyond our imagined limits.
Getting results depends not so much
on your position, but
on your
ability to garner support from
others and being able to persuade
others to buy into your way of thinking.
On the
other hand, doing intellectually stimulating and challenging work, being able to take ownership over the outcome, and having the
ability to reap the rewards of success creates meaning, which translates into personal commitment.
Three times a session, every startup in the cohort grades every
other startup
on 24 different metrics, ranging from potential for profitability to
ability of the product or service to create change.
Social Awareness is your
ability to accurately pick up
on emotions in
other people and understand what is really going
on.
Private companies now have an unprecedented
ability to raise late - stage venture and
other private capital to finance their innovation and investment, often
on equal or better terms than in the public markets and with less hassle.
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap
on medical expense tax credit claims made
on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced
ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
Combined with its massive purchasing power, Walmart's
ability to rely
on its experience in diverse international markets is something no
other retailer can match.
In
other words, the two groups both said they were testing Twitter's predictive
ability; in reality, they both examined the accuracy of predictions using tweets and additional data sources like movie openings in theaters and film ratings
on International Movie Database and Rotten Tomatoes.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our
ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and
other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the
ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our
ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and
other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Commuting has an effect
on performance as it increases anger and resentment at work, absenteeism, and has a negative impact
on punctuality and the
ability to focus and perform at the same level as
other colleagues who live nearer to the place of work.»
The
ability to rely
on each
other to share the burden, temper risks, collaborate creatively, take
on specific areas of responsibility, and to motivate each
other ae all absolutely critical during the early stages of growth.