Sentences with phrase «own lexicon»

The goal, Davis says, is to focus on long - term growth and building the lexicon of characters.

Fed chair Janet Yellen on December 2 stated as clearly as central bank lexicon will allow that she will recommend raising America's benchmark interest rate when she convenes the policy - setting Federal Open Market Committee later this month.

The couple saw an opportunity to provide more realistic and holistic training to soldiers shipping overseas and the idea for Lexicon Consulting was born.

One that caught our eye was El Cajon, California - based Lexicon Consulting.

The company now caters to a variety of Armed Forces branches, as well as the Department of Defense, but Lexicon didn't land their first big contract on day one.

For startup entrepreneurs, «bootstrapping» is a regular part of the daily lexicon.

The company hired California - based marketing experts Lexicon Branding, the same team that helped Research In Motion become BlackBerry, and came up with the names Swiffer and Febreze.

Tablets are generally worth fixing if the cost of repairs doesn't exceed $ 210, Lexicon reports.

Instead, stick with this simple rule of thumb: If the expense of replacing the broken item is more than twice the cost of repairing it, it's probably best to repair it, according to Lexicon Technologies, a technology maintenance company and the creator of the helpful infographic on the topic below.

Though such whimsical names are often met with an eye roll, if the company or product is sound and timely, its name can become part of industry or popular lexicon.

But the medium's ubiquity came to work against it over time, with «banner blindness» entering the lexicon as readers trained their eyes to avoid the format.

«We in Japan think that our competitors are taking rice out of our children's mouths,» he repeated, adding another phrase to the lexicon of inflammatory statements regularly attributed to him.

It's entered our lexicon as a means of describing any high - stakes competitive gesture between one brand and its closest competitor.

Buybacks then became a part of the corporate lexicon, and for a while they did well.

LAUNCESTON, Australia, April 30 (Reuters)- The term «demand destruction» is again entering the lexicon of the current crude oil market as the sharp rise in prices raises concerns about when do consumers start cutting back on their fuel consumption.

To establish a set of standards within the murky and misleading lexicon of paper recycling (see «Is Recycled Paper Really Recycled?

In just a short time, fracking has gone from a little - known industry term to make its debut in the mainstream lexicon as a dirty word.

Referring to Chinese spokespeople, he added: «They have been clear about their intent to glorify their head of state by inserting his thoughts into the international human rights lexicon.»

This week, Germany's business pages have been full of little warnings about the Return of Inflation, the biggest bogeyman in the Teutonic economic lexicon, all because the annual consumer price index rose to its highest level in over three years in December, a shocking 1.7 %.

Farm - to - table has become part of our lexicon over the last decade.

Since probiotics entered the popular lexicon a few short years ago, bacteria have become one of the most sought - after food ingredients.

But not everyone is attuned to your specific job's lexicon of acronyms.

Written by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee, this is the seminal classic that solidified emotional intelligence in the business lexicon — affirming its importance as a needed leadership skill for the workplace.

Thanks to the prominence of Kickstarter projects such as FORM 1 and successful start - ups like MakerBot and Shapeways, 3D printing has proliferated into the DIY and hobbyist communities and made its way into the general consumer's lexicon.

Indeed, the word's steady hold on the global lexicon has lent itself to some interesting bits of industry lately — from its inclusion in the updated Scrabble game, to beauty campaigns like Lady Gaga's just - announced partnership with Shiseido, to the prevalence of selfie sticks (especially this New Year's Eve) and companies like GoPro, Purina and Samsung cashing in with promotional selfies.

The concepts of Minimum Viable Product and the Pivot entered the lexicon along with Customer Discovery and Validation.

There was also little concern with the rise in wage dispersion — the gap between the income share of the top 1 % and the rest that became a part of the lexicon during the Occupy Wall street movement.

Sandberg's book, the title of which fast pervaded the lexicon, made her something of a bellwether for feminists.

Tronc did manage to offer two new words to its lexicon.

In the late nineties, the current search marketing buzz words, «link bait», «social media», «search engine PR», etc were nowhere near the lexicon of web masters tasked with promoting web sites.

«Fiduciary is a very familiar and important word in the legal lexicon,» Scalia said, «and DOL has given it a meaning that is unrecognizable.

One alternative use of a lexicon is applying legendary investor Charlie Munger's advice that it's better to first «avoid stupidity» than to pursue brilliance — in other words, how might a lexicon help your team avoid making mistakes?

One of the issues that came up is whether the new lexicon of entrepreneurial ideas — Customer Development, Business Model Design, Lean, Lean LaunchPad class, etc. — replace all the tools and classes that are currently being taught in entrepreneurship curriculums and business schools.

Help Scout uses a negative lexicon that's short and sweet, but within it are reminders of the values and language that we must abide by.

Now it's Turkey's turn to enter the Brexit lexicon — thanks to its customs union with the bloc.

Because she said that «Human capital is one of the more odious terms in the capitalist lexicon».

«One of the things I have observed during my career that I think is interesting is that the basics of investing do not change only the terminology or lexicon seems to.

Almost 80 years ago, its quotes and idioms entered the lexicon of the English language and cinematic history.

There were certainly some good values here and there, but cheap never entered the lexicon unless I were to buy in the middle of nowhere.

Bubblecovery is becoming a well - known word and is listed in Investopedia and the Financial Times» Lexicon.

April 10, 2012 By The Financial Lexicon Leave a Comment Filed Under: Bond Investment Ideas, Corporate Bond Commentary, Corporate Bond Investment Ideas, corporate bonds

The word «rogue» entered the lexicon of Alberta politics after Auditor General Merwan Saher reviewed Alison Redford's use of government aircraft and found that somebody booked «false passengers» onto government flights in order to block seats and then unbooked them so that Ms Redford and her entourage could have the plane all to themselves.

By Ali Caffery via Iris.xyz Sustainability has become an important word in the corporate lexicon in the last few years.

This was the post-financial crisis era when «horizontal drilling» and «hydraulic fracturing,» or «fracking,» entered our lexicon.

Turkey City Lexicon - A Primer for SF Workshops Edited by Lewis Shiner Second Edition by Bruce Sterling Introduction by Lewis Shiner This manual is intended to focus on the special needs of the science fiction workshop.

While crypto enthusiasts in the West have created a lexicon of their own, a parallel slang is flourishing in the crypto trading community in China, a country that once dominated global bitcoin trading before authorities cracked down on local exchanges in September.

Tom Brakke looks at this conundrum and breaks the term Waffle into the popular lexicon (the Waffle is the payment a broker gets to switch to a new firm).

New language is creeping into the Canadian free - trade lexicon.

Volatility is not in our lexicon basically in terms of risk» Chuck Akre

If you have been paying attention to any of the news lately, then you will know that cryptocurrencies are slowly taking over the daily lexicon.