Sentences with phrase «out of opportunities at»

Many of those who have moved to the town from Israel, North and South America and Europe are idealists; people disenchanted with the career - climbing lifestyle or shut out of opportunities at home by the global recession.

A public project that Jensen created at Brooklyn Bridge Park also grew out of his opportunity at Wave Hill.

Not exact matches

And with good reason; millions of entrepreneurs and businesspeople have embraced the idea that carving out a slice of an existing market can certainly be effective, but finding new opportunities — finding blue oceans — is even better, since those gains don't have to come at the expense of other businesses or other people.

Ten minutes a day will give you an opportunity to scan your news feed, figure out the gist of what's happening and reach out to at least a handful of followers.

I had the opportunity to hear her speak at Social Media Day San Diego, and the pen I was writing with quickly ran out of ink.

They found that these «sprinters» did indeed report similar stories, and three factors in particular jumped out, starting with at least one instance of making a lateral or even «backward» move that became a defining opportunity:

«Successful people treat it like the half - time show at a football game — an opportunity to regroup and consider how they're going to play out the rest of their day.»

And the more successful I got, the more leaders I started seeking out, whether it was investors, or Sheryl Sandberg at Facebook, or I got the opportunity to spend time with Warren Buffett and he became a close mentor of mine.

He says, «The cost of customer acquisition is very high and if you're letting the competitors get those customers when at a potentially lower cost than the online channel, I think you're missing out on a pretty big opportunity.»

To see just how you can piggyback onto the «on - demand» economy, check out the list of potential business opportunities at Collaborative Consumer.

At tradeshow events you have the unique opportunity of talking to customers that have singled themselves out as potential customers willing to talk to you.

Being out of work is stressful, but that doesn't mean you should jump at any opportunity with seemingly high upside potential.

«The Internet is a powerful platform, taking control from gatekeepers and large corporations and letting small businesses and start - ups play a much larger role in creating value for almost every industry out there... this fundamental shift will create an incredible amount of innovation and opportunities for start - ups, and I hope Canada will be at the forefront of this development.»

«Even people buying the stock at this price think this is a great opportunity,» says Heather Beach, Siebel's director of sales operations, who started out as the company's office manager and loaded up on options largely in lieu of salary in the company's early days.

«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.

Sandy Carter, a tech veteran and a founding board member of WITI (Women in Technology International), learned a valuable lesson when one of her mentors pointed out that she always ate lunch at her desk, missing out on valuable opportunities to build relationships and advance her career.

When various constituencies discuss how the market will look under the wide range of future potential housing finance paradigms, the MBS investor needs to be at the table, because we are the ones who will price out the MBS relative to competing opportunities in the market, which ultimately drives the pricing of primary mortgage rates.

We don't look at it so much as a threat, but rather as a significant opportunity to be able to enhance our offering and our feature set in and out of the vehicle.

Luckily, this did not get out of hand or cost me relationships, opportunities or my job because, of course, if I wanted to succeed at Waze, I had to shape up real quick.

While certain factors are out of our hands, such as an economic downturn, we do have the opportunity to make sure that we're at least investing in the right startup.

«As we see the younger generations seeking out their first jobs, we want to make them aware of the great opportunities available at McDonald's,» Jez Langhorn, a human resources executive with McDonald's, said in a statement.

At SRC, those opportunities are real.General foremen Steve Choate and Joe Loeber started out as janitors; director of safety and training Lee Shaefer began as a «gofer»; Wendall Wade, the 29 - year - old supervisor of engine disassembly, was a shipping clerk.

The fact that companies today are building most of their value pre-IPO versus post-IPO (if they IPO at all) means that investors who don't have access to high - quality venture capital and other private opportunities are missing out on considerable gains.

Telling quote: «I think what we made the mistake of doing early on was taking every opportunity alone to talk about the business, at dinner, driving the car, you know at home brushing your teeth, as you're getting into bed, as you're waking up, and I think we made a conscious effort to not do that because I think it was just, you know, it would burn us out,» Kate told CNN in 2002.

To get a better sense of what the program was like, we reached out to Unreasonable at Sea mentor Cathy Rodgers, who is also the vice president of global opportunities for IBM.

«You need to figure out if there is a business opportunity here or just an idea,» says Jonathan York, director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo, Calif..

At least one pair of thinkers has recently offered a 25 - to 50 - year, future - shock outlook that could get anybody's juices flowing, provided only that the would - be company builders can figure out how to translate a grand vision of economic change into down - to - earth business opportunities.

«If their level of enthusiasm has waned, and you're not seeing your staff jump at the opportunity to help out on new or existing projects anymore, it may be a sign you're disliked,» says Taylor.

At no point in this seminar, I should point out, am I presented with an investment opportunity, though I'm encouraged to join the DollarMakers Network and to take a seven - day trial of Elliott and Australian Luke Fatooros's 12 - step wealth - for - life mentoring program for just $ 1 ($ 47 a month thereafter).

Yet, at the Upfront Summit, Johnson and his other panelists warned Silicon Valley that they must keep up with the changing demographics of the nation, or they too will miss out on the opportunities that Johnson had been seeing over the past 20 years.

So seek out opportunities to feel dwarfed by something much bigger than yourself and your problems, such as gazing at the night sky, hiking through inspiring landscapes, reading up on the mysteries and grandeurs of physics, or even checking out an awe - inspiring YouTube video if you're stuck at your desk.

Panic, paranoia and fear of missing out on the next lucrative opportunity have led investors to rain down capital on any firm endeavoring to keep hackers at bay.

And finally, those potential competitors (large and small) may also turn out to be very helpful in determining and demonstrating the size of the opportunities and the markets you're looking at taking on.

If they have not selected to opt out of being contacted, take the opportunity to send your customers a thank you note — a nice change from the black eye they get at Target during the Black Friday frenzy.

«The federal government should do everything within its authority to empower individuals by providing opportunities for work, including by investing in federal programs that are effective at moving people into the workforce and out of poverty,» the order read, according to CNN.

Upon a closer look at one of his friend's contracts, however, Neff noticed a glaring omission that turned out to be a golden opportunity: none of the legal language specifically mentioned headwear.

«But Ryan's employers are having him there because he's been cleared and you have to remember, Ryan has relationships with a lot of people personally,» he said, pointing to Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel's recent announcement that he will let Seacrest interview him: «Listen, you know, we should at the very least afford people the opportunity for truth, what the facts of the story are before hanging them out to dry,» Kimmel told Variety.

Don't make the mistake of spending weeks... maybe even months looking around at «business opportunities» only to find out that no one in your family supports your idea of being the boss....

«But let's say there's an opportunity to transform it into a dispensary that might do $ 5 million out of the same space... we'd be crazy not to take a look at that opportunity.»

I see a robust economy in most industry sectors ready to go at the starting gate with a Donald Trump presidency, with this man at the helm who knows how to leverage trade deals internationally and bring a ROI on our US based assets, with growth opportunities through tax incentives, vis a vis, a community organizer and his successor who have constantly sucked the life out of their American Host.....

After meeting with Lee at PubCon South in March, Jeremy Bencken — one of the founders of BuzzStream — followed up with Lee for the opportunity to demo and test out their link building tool — BuzzStream for Link Building.

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I stuck it out in a crazy business that has robbed me of any normal social life (constantly moving around the country), worked my tail off and risked it all and was fortunate enough to be in a good place at the right time and take advantage of an opportunity with every bit of energy I could muster.

Dollar - cost averaging, a strategy of spreading out your investments in the market at regular intervals, will inherently capture some of the buy - the - dip opportunities right now.

1) not at the top tax bracket yet, thus less expensive to have taxable dollars; 2) before 35, generally significant expenses such as house purchase, engagement ring, wedding, etc.; 3) keep liquidity for potential opportunities — «cash is king»; 4) use after - tax dollars to buy RE and rent it out for another stream of passive income, which is generally not taxable due to depreciation — could be a retirement vehicle in itself.

However, if you look at what the core technology of Ethereum is bringing to the table, Ethereum itself and the decentralized applications that are being built on top of it, have the opportunity of completely dismantling all of the exchanges in which we may be listing products on in the first place... crypto out - competes [fiat] in usefulness and in every facet important to a civilization moving away from analog into digital.»

At its annual Conference and Business Opportunity Exchange, held this year in Chicago, October 23 - 26, the National Minority Supplier Development Council gave out honors to Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Suppliers of the Year.

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At a black - tie Gala wrapping up its annual Conference and Business Opportunity Exchange, held this year in Detroit, October 23 - 25, the National Minority Supplier Development Council gave out honors to member corporations and minority business enterprises (MBEs) for their contributions to NMSDC's goals in advancing business opportunities for minority - owned companies of all sizes.

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