We've been set up for this by assuming too much from our leaders, by
projecting on them more than they were created to do.
But as I've said before, delays often produce a better result and I've found that to be true with our kitchen
project on more than one occasion.
Not exact matches
You don't have to be courting VCs to notice the change in mindset: According to Alicia Robb, a senior fellow at the Kauffman Foundation who analyzed
more than 25,000 Kickstarter
projects, female crowdfunders
on the site are
more likely to get fully funded
than men.
We've got
more than one team working
on the same
project, but no one seems to know what the other teams are doing or how the pieces fit together.
The Deed: Chicago «Fires
on Every Floor»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon discusses the whirlwind that was Berta, a glamorous rookie flipper
more prone to taking beach vacations
than taking hold of her house flipping
project, and all of the disasters her hands - off approach created.
We say, «Look, if we need two days of assistance from people who are working
on projects, we can allow
project dates to slip a little bit, because there's nothing
more important
than our clients.
The American Press Institute's recent Media Insight
Project found that only 2 of 10 people surveyed
on Facebook could remember the source of the news they saw — and far
more trust was placed in the person who shared a story
than who produced it.
Work
on the
project has been under way for
more than a year.
I ride longer distances
on my bike, can do
more pull - ups
than ever, and my brain seems to have a larger capacity for new
projects, problem solving, songwriting, and fielding random questions.
In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf
projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus
more on the region rather
than beyond.
Irish research firm Eagle Alpha, for example, digested 7,416 comments
on a Reddit gaming thread in October to predict that Electronic Arts (EA) would sell
more of its new Star Wars videogame
than it had
projected; Electronic Arts soon raised its sales forecast, citing «excitement» over the game.
BP surpassed analyst expectations
on Tuesday, despite profits
more than halving from the first three months of the year after a hefty charge from an unsuccessful
project in Angola.
Shares in Rox Resources
more than doubled today
on the back of a strong zinc and lead drilling result at a
project in the Northern Territory, while Dacian Gold was up 7 per cent following results in Western Australia.
Household formations are up, and
more new residential real estate
projects began in March,
on an annualized rate,
than at any time since 2007.
In addition, a lot of money has been spent
on infrastructure, but a huge number of
projects have been stalled — India has
more than $ 500 billion in nonproductive infrastructure assets, including unfinished roads and bridges.
With a reputed vacancy rate of less
than 2 %
on more than 40 million square feet of industrial, office and retail property in the GTA, the company is known for moving fast, despite the high - octane distraction of the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Fidani's pet
project.
The Browns could wait until next year's draft, but the clock
on their enormous rebuilding
project continues to tick each day, and perhaps they'd prefer to make a trade for a
more proven passer
than take a gamble
on one next April.
Capital spending
on major mining, energy and infrastructure
projects in Australia is set to drop
more than 60 per cent over the next three years, according to analysis by ANZ Banking Group.
According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage
Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 %
more likely to divorce
than those who disagree
on the topic a few times per month.
If you're already staffed
on a ton of
projects, your analyst or associate is
more likely to turn to somebody else who is a bit less busy
than you at the end of the day.
Now I'm sure that it's
more than a little frustrating to all those folks waiting in the wings or right outside the office — hoping that their request or
project is still
on the top of the pile — or worse yet, getting ready to dump some new problem in their boss's lap.
The objective is to raise
more than $ 327 million — which would be Canada's largest mining IPO in
more than a decade — and the development of the company's African copper
projects is riding
on those funds.
Duke University places an emphasis
on research, providing students with numerous avenues to pursue
projects through research grants, travel opportunities, and apprenticeships with distinguished professors — and
more than half of its undergraduates take advantage.
First,
on average, crowdfunding
projects, many of which have
more to do with one - off artistic or cultural
projects than for - profit businesses with growth potential, have raised very modest sums.
Wealthfront is banking
on the belief that smart, math - savvy millennials — whose net worth, according to the company, is
projected to reach $ 7 trillion in the next five years — will trust the company's algorithms to manage their money better
than a
more expensive, human advisor.
Motorola sells an $ 80 clip -
on speaker from audio company JBL, for instance, but there are Bluetooth speakers that cost half as much, work with
more than one device, and don't only
project sound away from you.
The share price of mining junior Batavia Mining Ltd has
more than doubled in the first few days of 2006
on a 140 per cent gold resource upgrade that could bring its Gullewa copper gold
project in Western Australia back in production within a year.
My executive producer currently, whose name is Alison Redmond, is a really amazing balance between being someone who is very precise and passionate about the
project that we're working
on, but who also, I think, really cares about the individuals she's working with
more than the product we're producing.
Ackman said he has not yet made any money
on his bet against the company and
projected he will rake in
more than $ 1 billion if the stock price drops to zero.
Every successful business evolves, and sometimes part of expanding means moving into territory that is
more advanced
than what you were initially doing, and by taking
on that dreaded
project, it might actually be holding you back rather
than helping you.
Immigrants who avoid ICE face the possibility of exploitation by employers: A 2008 survey from the National Employment Law
Project found that 51 % of all undocumented workers in New York City were underpaid by
more than $ 1 per hour, and 47 % said they were required to work after sustaining an injury
on the job.
I've been in charge of
more than 15 multi-phase
projects with budgets ranging in size of $ 20,000 to $ 1.2 M, and have a 97 %
on time and under budget delivery rate.
On the Syrian black market, the dollar buys
more than 500 Syrian pounds, according to Steve Hanke, director of the Troubled Currencies
Project at the Cato Institute.
Ehrlichman, 34, is convinced Porch can stand up to existing directory and review services like Angie's List, which claims
more than two million members, not only because Porch will be free for users (Angie's List, for example, charges membership fees), but also because of the pricing information and photos users will have access to
on «real
projects.»
As it geared up for launch over the past year, Ehrlichman's crew has amassed listings of some 1.5 million professionals and data
on more than 90 million home
projects.
Rather
than simply allowing the functionality to create a
project description, milestones, tasks, and sub-tasks within that
project, platforms are starting to allow
more specific forms of categorization and are keeping tabs
on a wider range of metrics.
«We have 25 Ph.D. scientists working
on the
project,
more than some entire physics departments at major universities,» he says.
On opioids, provinces and territories will receive $ 150 million in emergency funding this year to deal with a crisis that is
projected to claim
more than 4,000 lives this year.
In an email, Ryohei Mori, Fuji Pigment's lead researcher
on the aluminium - air
project, sounded a slightly
more cautious note
than the company's January press release.
The social - media giant has been working
on a news - reader
project, which is being called «Reader» internally, for
more than a year, the paper says.
Contractors who have a reputation for excellent work that's completed
on time and within budget are usually able to charge
more than the contractor who's late, installs the incorrect product, and adds «extra charges» when the
project is completed.
Sales of new digital coins, called initial coin offerings or ICOs, have raised
more than $ 4 billion in sales of new digital coins for
projects based
on the same blockchain technology behind bitcoin.
Connor Schell, executive producer of ESPN Films, told reporters
on a conference call earlier this week that, when he first discussed the
project that became Made in America with the director Edelman
more than two years ago, they had no idea to what extent the Simpson trial would reassert itself into American popular culture after two decades — not to mention the surge in popularity of the true crime genre, as seen recently with documentary series like Netflix's Making a Murderer and HBO's The Jinx.
With
more than 4,000 active
projects competing at any one time
on Kickstarter, these campaigns need to invest in ways that help them look polished and get noticed.
The bright side: Others will know that
more than one person worked
on the
project.
And while Porat bragged about the Google self - driving car
project's recent milestone of 2 million miles driven, the company still hasn't brought the cars to market, despite being one of the first companies to embark
on the
project more than seven years ago.
Don't be fooled: According to research
on completed hardware
projects, 70 percent of those that raised
more than $ 100,000
on Kickstarter and Indiegogo added venture or angel investments before launching their campaigns.
In contrast, getting to the gym has allowed me to do
more than just carve out a regular schedule, it's also allowed me to take
more time to process my thoughts and decompress before getting started
on other
projects.
As we worked
on the
project, we realized we actually felt
more passionate about pursuing our company
than we did about pursuing business school.
Gibbs, who has
more than $ 15 billion in assets under advisory, bases her outlook
on projected slower growth in the S&P 500's earnings.