Sentences with phrase «other than the challenge»

Having voiced a strong interest in strengthening Russia's political and civic conscience, Khodorkovsky is unlikely to relent on his passion for supporting Russian civil society in forms other than challenging power, for example through funding and intellectual guidance.
The writing wasn't so difficult, other than the challenge to make each story 100 words long — which is a peculiar pleasure of mine.
Bengston's art, for the most part, is indescribable and after five decades maybe that has been his grand plan, to keep us guessing and wondering, what is the point — maybe there is no point other than challenging viewers and critics alike to just LOOK, ask a question, but decide for themselves what the message might be.
Even opponents to using profit per equity partner (PEP) as a measure of law firm success would struggle to contend that a firm posting a 19 % year - on - year fall in profit was in anything other than a challenging position.

Not exact matches

Since many of us would have given up under lesser challenges than his, I asked him for advice for others facing adverse conditions.
From Will's point of view, obstacles and challenges create the perfect opportunity to define yourself, to become different than everyone else — and every other business.
Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.
Starting a business isn't easy and while heading down the self - employed road may seem easier than other avenues, you will face challenges regardless.
Other studies by Kross suggest that, when people use their first names, they're more likely to see stressful situations (like public speaking) as challenging, rather than threatening.
We're very good at launching Mario Party - type games — that's one franchise that does better in Canada than other markets, for example — but when it comes to launching new IP it's a huge challenge in today's world, where consumers are just bombarded with entertainment options that didn't exist when we first launched Mario 30 years ago.
The investor realized that the Dropbox team understood the file - sharing concept and its potential much better than every other person he'd met, and they already had a plan to overcome the challenges he anticipated.
It's a tougher challenge in every way: He's a year older — he'll turn 40 in less than three weeks — and, as the reigning champion, other top runners will be eyeing his every move.
Other new steps outlined by the administration include an online policy challenge to encourage entrepreneurs to offer new ideas to foster innovation, educational programs and commitments from more than 100 community colleges to promote entrepreneurship.
«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation or working through the weekend,» she writes.
Great leaders make it clear that they welcome challenges, criticism and viewpoints other than their own.
«Any argument they make for keeping that in would result in the same kinds of legal challenges presented by Section 3 (c), which poses the question of, «Why have people from these countries been deemed more dangerous than others?»»
Other than a few slight inconveniences, it really wasn't that difficult of a challenge.
«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation,» she has written before recommending that, if you really want to feel jazzed up after a break, you should proactively schedule challenging or engaging activities rather than just planning to chill and take things the days as they come.
I thus began to long for a life as something other than a business owner, looking to sate my appetite for a new kind of challenge.
Indeed, GoodLife's constant expansion may pose a greater challenge to its success than any other chain, says FICC executive director Brian Gilbank.
The Arctic provides us with different challenges than some of the drilling that goes on in other areas of the world.
Enterprise companies, much more than other B2B companies, say the lack of integration across marketing is a major challenge.
An advantage for entrepreneurs looking to make a social impact is that rural - outsourcing work is more challenging and rewarding for skilled workers than many other local options.
He wanted things done a certain way, challenging other people to work harder, work longer, and sometimes to do more than they thought was possible.
«I took it very, very seriously and quickly realized that this was even tougher than any of the other challenges in the public domain because it was my hometown, and it was my school,» says Alexander.
Prodding your people to be less conflict adverse can lead to real benefits, according to Thompson who cites recent research that shows, «brainstorming groups that engage in open debate, challenging each other in benevolent ways, perform better than groups that don't have any debate at all.
Rather than just implementing the technologies the IT department thinks the workforce needs, business leaders must treat their employees like consumers — in other words, ask them about their challenges, their goals and what technologies they believe are critical for success.
My two daughters challenge me to think differently more than any other people I know.
After giving admirable attention to problems with my first roadster, the company appears to have directed its full attention to challenges other than customer service.
Employers are adopting resilience training for their employees at a rate faster than any other intervention in the United States.1 Resilience — the ability to use positive mental skills to remain psychologically steady and focused when faced with challenges or adversity — contributes substantially to how workers deal with stress and perform at work.2, 3 Employers are developing resilience to achieve a competitive advantage, similar to how the military trains active duty soldiers and their family members to withstand challenges.4, 5
When did others start catching on so that this become a serious business for the future than a «fun challenge» of a robot delivering pizza?
Other analysts are challenging that perspective, which they said was colored, in part, by the severe downturn that hit the global economy more than five years ago.
«The Movants have had ample opportunity to intervene in the multiple cases challenging the so - called «Fiduciary Rule» in district courts around the country, in appeals in two other circuits courts, and in this appeal, which was decided by this Court more than a month ago,» the filing said.
Communicating effectively with an outsourcing vendor, especially one that is operating in a language other than its mother tongue, is a consummate challenge.
Other U.N. and international bodies» critiques were widely lacking, even though it is the U.N. itself which will be challenged to contribute to the issue more than others, perhaps through its still widely unused academic instrument, the United Nations University (UNU).
More than at any other time in our history, Americans are faced with the challenge of saving and investing well for their own future retirement security.
This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).
spends more money for his colleagues to show them their wealth than me and cares more about them than me... it was a challenge for him to catch me and after marrying my life is all for others... Ladies if you are not married, go for someone who cares about you, loves you and is ready to spend time with you....
«The businesses that Disney is buying have the same fundamental underlying challenges as all other TV - driven businesses, and the market is valuing them at similar or lower multiples than Disney's,» Juenger wrote.
Salespeople who ask provocative questions and challenge prospects to think differently about their situation are far more likely to close sales than the nice guy or gal who lets others walk all over them.
Other than climate change, extreme income inequality and pandemics, the global trust deficit may be one of the world's direst challenges - noting that they are all interconnected.
The search may or may not be harder today than at other times, but the challenge still inspires us.
The article quotes David E. Teitelbaum, Partner at Sidley Austin, as saying that the guidance will be «challenging» and Angela Angelovska - Wilson, Counsel at Latham & Watkins in Washington D.C. and a Member of the Finance Department and the Financial Regulatory Group, as explaining as others have how the guidance creates more confusion than it clarifies: the new definitions introduce ambiguities and where it seems to target Bitcoin it isn't clear if it affects programs offering «miles» or «points,» etc..
The dispersion in bond fund returns has been fairly narrow compared to stock funds in the past, but I think there could be a much greater dispersion going forward as certain investors will be able to navigate the challenging fixed income environment better than others.
A spouse with less - than - perfect credit or who owes alimony, child support, or other maintenance can make your VA approval more challenging.
There is nothing you can do as regards these threats and challenges other than to stay positive that things will work out well for you.
There is nothing you can do as regards these threats and challenges other than to stay positive that things will work well for you.
Pure Barre challenges me so differently than any other exercise class I had ever taken.
This is a bigger challenge than faced by other major internet companies, Zhang said.
I wont waste your time with the details of our family's difficult Summer, other than to say sometimes being a one - person business can be extremely challenging when family matters take me away from my work.
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