The character «Little Chick» was born
out of my challenges in childhood and the need for someone to relate to.
Not exact matches
People want to relate to their leaders, know the
ins and
outs of the business,
challenges and opportunities, and be a part
of the solution.
Just the sheer scale
of it is also
challenging, because you've got ta lay
out the carbon fiber
in exactly the right way on a huge mold, and you've got ta cure that mold at temperature, and then it's... just really hard to make large carbon - fiber structures that can do all
of those things and carry incredible loads.
Now she's teaching dozens
of participants not only the basics
of dog grooming and the fundamentals
of being an good employee, but also helping them sort
out the other logistical and life
challenges that stand
in the way
of a career
in the pet beautification business..
After losing
out to Bell for FIFA World Cup rights
in October, CBC's executive director
of sports, Jeffrey Orridge, whose network had also lost
out on rights to the Canadian Football League and Canadian Curling Association, told The Globe and Mail, «It's a
challenge for the sports media landscape
in general, to sustain these types
of levels, what rights are currently commanding.»
But one nation seems to be getting
out in front
of that
challenge better than most — and that's China.
As a result, many people believe Carson is a flat -
out mass murderer - not a hero who beautifully blended care for human health and nonhuman nature
in one
of the most important and
challenging books
of the 20th century.
If you're
in the exhausting middle years
of your life, squeezed between growing kids and a growing career, chances are good that getting
out of bed early enough for self - care is a perpetual
challenge.
But a company that only changes itself
in tiny, incremental ways runs a different sort
of risk: being put
out of business altogether by a new idea that
challenges the whole business.
«
In a world where information travels very, very fast and through different media, figuring
out whether information is public or not is
challenging,» says Daniel Hawke, the former chief
of the SEC's market abuse unit, who recently joined Washington, D.C., law firm Arnold & Porter.
We've been called
out,
challenged and reprimanded when our decisions and actions bumped up against the expectations and agendas
of those
in charge.
«The
challenge is that (Dawn
of Titans) is shipping pretty late
in the quarter, so its material impact on financials is a lot lower than potentially people are thinking because there's only so many days it'll be
out in the quarter,» Chief Executive Frank Gibeau said
in an interview.
The
challenge is not to eliminate the cost
of shipping, since you have to pay for it
in some way, shape or form, but to maximize what you get
out of it.
Don't get
out of a
challenging conversation until you're both
in agreement and can accurately summarize the outcome
of the conversation.
A team under Airbnb's global head
of social impact, Kim Rubey, was already working on a program to house refugee relief workers
in Greece, Macedonia and Serbia, but to address the product
challenge, Gebbia formed a new team under his Samara studio that was ultimately spun
out and called the Human team.
«Zuckerberg has a history
of data protection
challenges, and
in the past, he's broken
out in a sweat,» Spatafora says.
According to bestselling author Ben Angel, one
of the biggest
challenges in the new social media economy is how to create important content that stands
out from pack — but, more importantly, content that will convert prospects into customers.
Robert Kozinets, director
of MBA specialization
in global retail management at York University's Schulich School
of Business, says none
of the
challenges experienced by Target so far have been
out of line with what should reasonably be expected
of a brand making its first foray into international territory — certainly not a powerhouse such as Target.
Unfortunately,
in an interest to drive decisions, presenters don't explicitly call
out the risks and
challenges of their recommendation for fear that it will nullify their recommendation as valid.
But technologically
challenged companies
in poor rural areas and developing nations remained
out of reach.
Forecasting the roll -
out of solar,
in particular, has proved to be a daunting
challenge for these organizations over the years.
Well
in some situations, generally more
challenging ones, we can get ourselves really bent
out of shape over a particular situation, pulling ourselves apart over the «what might happen» or «what could be» possibilities, very few
of which we have any control over.
Of course every small business has to address this
challenge in different ways to carve
out a niche that serves their purpose.
«The already
challenged restaurant industry has been hit with slowing overall economic growth and the gap between the cost
of dining at home compared to dining
out,» Dine Equity CEO Julia Stewart said
in a call with investors
in November.
There are a number
of online business valuation tools, the
challenge with these are «rubbish
in, rubbish
out.»
Once you've experienced the
challenges of running your own operation, you'll be better prepared to work
out those kinks
in a venture that you're truly passionate about.
While his Founders Fund concerns itself with
challenges of that magnitude — life extension, space travel, clean energy — it turns
out Thiel has been spending his personal money
in pursuit
of an earthier goal: putting Gawker Media
out of business.
«As an investor, I think the ideas and discoveries coming
out of biohacking will change the world,» says Scholnick, though he adds that companies concentrating
in this market face a
challenge in developing products that are easy for consumers to understand and use.
Says Wong, «The earlier
challenges were sort
of partner buy -
in and getting our name
out there and things like bonus structures for our sales team, structuring our revenue share model and putting together all the default paperwork for how we would build
out our streams
of relationships, so to speak.
A group
of 103 Canadian business leaders were polled by COMPAS Inc. about the greatest
challenges in the workplace, and the ability
of communications devices to disrupt meetings (and likely annoy those
in attendance) came
out on top.
«There are four unsolved
challenges left
out of 75, and the court date for them is April 6,» manager Remus Borza said
in a telephone interview.
Leonardo DiCaprio, playing former stockbroker Jordan Belfort
in The Wolf
of Wall Street, takes a pen
out of his pocket and
challenges top sales executives to sell him that pen.
One group
of innovators
in particular figured
out how to advance their industry through the way they approach
challenges — these are open - source software engineers, and they use design thinking.
When it is all up
in the air, the
challenge of figuring
out what the traveler would like becomes a puzzle within itself.»
The law, known as Senate Bill 4, is slated to take effect Sept. 1, but has been
challenged in court by rights organizations and localities that say the law infringes on local governments» constitutional rights, and will sow fear through immigrant communities by dissuading people from reporting crimes or testifying as witnesses
out of fear they will be deported.
«When we originally set
out to solve the 911 mobile location
challenge, we developed an app - based solution that required users to abandon their natural behavior
of simply dialing 911
in an emergency.
Someone else could have a fantastic idea,
of course, but you want to avoid getting into a situation
in which you feel
out of control or as if you have no autonomy within the
challenge.
Handling hybrid teams, with a mix
of in - office and
out -
of - office workers, also presents a
challenge for managers.
Entrepreneurs and investment bankers share similar traits: They work long hours, they are committed to their craft, they believe
in their abilities and they innovate their way
out of problems and
challenges.
From fitting everyone into the physical space, to growing and shrinking staff, to figuring
out how the big personalities involved will get along, Mad Men looks as if it will face many
of the same management and administrative
challenges that any growing business faces
in real life.
«
In the coming weeks and months, I am looking forward to reaching
out and working with leaders
of both parties to meet the
challenges we can only solve together.
In 2007, an Inc. cover story said that Tim Westergren's great
challenge was to get Pandora, his Internet radio business, «
out of perpetual start - up mode.»
Unsure
of how to take someone with those kinds
of physical
challenges climbing, Skelton reached
out to O'Neill, a professional climber who had successfully led his brother, Sean, a 12 paraplegic, up El Capitan
in Yosemite National Park.
In spite
of these
challenges, millennials will still have to do their part to save for their retirements and they'll have one advantage over their predecessors — the help
of technology to get the most mileage
out of their money.
While the first two pieces
of sales advice from George Vitko at Reply sound pretty intuitive, figuring
out how to provide value first —
in the way your prospects want to receive it — is a unique
challenge for those less experienced
in inside sales.
Let us begin, then, with one cold, hard - numbered truth: For much
of corporate America, racial diversity continues to be at best a
challenge — and at worst a flat -
out fiction — particularly
in the executive ranks.
I went
out for breakfast after a night
out in London, Ont., with my buddies, and one
of them
challenged me to try and beat some record
in this restaurant, and I managed to double it.
The until - recently undefeated UFC fighter continued to bring new eyeballs to the sport; she starred
in a number
of major movies; she graced the cover
of a slew
of major magazines; she called
out Floyd Mayweather and
challenged her league's marijuana policy.
The left side
of the brain, for instance, might have evolved to carry
out routine operations — things like foraging for food — while the right side was kept free to detect and react rapidly to unexpected
challenges in the environment — an approaching predator, for instance.
So I think, for them, the
challenge to your question is to demonstrate a consistent track record
of profitability, you know, quarter -
in, quarter -
out, year -
in, year -
out.