Lanny Goodman: Advice for scaling the wall Don't suddenly «empower» your staff to make decisions.
Not exact matches
When I
did, I was more assertive — not always with the people who worked for me (on a
scale of soft to hard leaders, I wasn't a marshmallow but I definitely wasn't a stone
wall), but definitely with the people I reported to.
If you've already started a business and are finding it hard to
scale, or you've hit a
wall and aren't sure how to reinvent yourself, don't be discouraged.
As empowering as this seems, each of these initiatives hits the same
wall: The business model doesn't
scale.
The bottom line is that after the prolonged tax giveaway exacerbates the federal budget deficit — along with the balance - of - payments deficit — we can expect the next Republican or Democratic administration to step in and «save» the country from economic emergency by
scaling back Social Security while turning its funding over, Pinochet - style, to
Wall Street money managers to loot as they
did in Chile.
«We don't have this
wall of secrecy that we had at one time,» said Kalvoda, who previously worked at fund - of - hedge - funds Collins Associates Inc. and Citigroup Inc. «We're a block of investors working together with more
scale.»
NEW YORK, NY, October 9, 2017 — Despite widespread criticism regarding the heightened regulatory environment that has pervaded since the introduction of the Dodd - Frank
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, as well as the Trump administration's promises to
scale back regulations, the alternative investment industry doesn't foresee any lessening of current regulations or regulators»...
And then last week, while we were on vacation in Maine, I watched Laurel tackle three challenges for the first time: she jumped off a jetty intro frigid water,
scaled a rock
wall (almost to the very top... her burning forearms were the only reason she didn't keep climbing), and maneuvered a towering, three - story rope obstacle course, including a zip line from the third story.
For example, the three physical robots that the researchers 3D - printed couldn't build a pure skyscraper with flat, vertical
walls because they wouldn't be able to
scale it without stairs, and they can't yet build and take down the scaffolding required to
do so.
855 I don't have a 70 inch moose rack to the
wall, but I consider my
scaled - down moose as trophies however.
For example, if you have a detailed tile pattern with smaller shapes on the floor, choose a larger
scale, simple tile (with no pattern) on the
wall so it doesn't compete with the floor.
Shaun isn't special ops, or a trained survivalist, or a superhero bitten by a radioactive spider, and in a way, one doesn't ever truly worry for her safety (she impressively
scales a stone
wall and a fance, while running around barefoot for a good chunk of the film without stubbing her toe, too).
The
Wall arrives on Blu - ray with a solid AVC - encoded transfer that
does plenty of good for a smaller -
scale film such as this.
The problem isn't merely that the movie is too long, and too filled with speeches about how
Wall Street screwed main street out of its last red cent; it's that Stone can't decide whether he wants it to be about the aging lions like Gekko who stick around long after they already received their so - called comeuppances, or about this generation's young turks, like Jake, who operate on a
scale far bigger and more dangerous than Gordon ever
did.
The film centers on three big -
wall rock climbers who try to
do what no one has
done before —
scale the Shark's Fin on Mount Meru above the Ganges River in northern India.
A fast - paced action platformer, you take control of Madeleine, a climber who can
scale sheer
walls, given she has the stamina to
do so.
Whether you're trying to aim at a background enemy or string together certain jumps so you can
scale a tricky
wall and Jason doesn't act accordingly, you'll feel like using your own melee takedown on him.
They have always been an effective way of making a point in a very visual way that anyone can understand, from the religious murals of the Renaissance to the political murals of the deep South and Northern Ireland; large
scale art doesn't just decorate blank
walls, it gets people looking up and taking notice.
Ideally, the task is a
scaled down version of something that adults
do on the job, outside school
walls.
Too often, charter school successes are isolated and don't have an impact beyond the
walls of their own buildings... We're helping [charter] schools to
scale.»
Most companies that started out between 2009 - 2014 have run into one of a number of
walls related to
scaling — they couldn't capture enough share to make publishers interested, couldn't get big enough to keep investors interested, tried out a business model that didn't work, couldn't raise cash after VCs moved on from ebooks to the next shiny thing, or their parent company didn't see a path to profitability and decided to wind down.
As someone who is a «both - and» author, I don't see any reason for someone not to try to
scale the
walls of the Forbidden City.
There are work - arounds that you can use if you're a Chinese national who's interested in avoiding censorship — an act known as «fan qiang,» or «
scaling the
wall» — and though it's not common (and many Chinese aren't even aware of the censorship) it
does happen.
A recent article in The
Wall Street Journal, «New Annuity Guarantees Raise Questions», by Leslie Scism points out that regulators «are worried that lifetime income guarantees sold on a mass
scale could be harmful to insurers» financial health if markets were to slide as they
did in 2007 - 09, putting insurers on the hook for massive payouts.»
Then I was completely amazed by that same little dog that could
scale a seven foot high vertical
wall,
do a high speed call off, and then be as social as could be.
After finding his target, Bayek
did some classic Assassin's Creed platforming, as he
scaled a
wall before taking out an enemy with his bow.
The puzzles start out nice and simple, challenging you to
do nothing more than perhaps
scale a
wall and push a button or find the location of a shadow bomb with which to blow up some Corruption blocking your way.
It's not just artistically the game
does well, mind you, on a technical level the game also impresses with plenty of detail packed into character models and vast draw distances lending the world a sense of
scale via some impressive vistas, even though you are kept to a fairly linear path, a path which happens to also feature warning messages should you stray a bit too far and invisible
walls that you can bang your noggin off of, somewhat ruining the nice illusion of wandering through the wilderness.
I was often tasked with
scaling the
walls of amazing ruins and was given gorgeous scenery to appreciate while I
did it.
With that said, while playing Swords and Sorcery, you will be staring at same colored
walls for hours on end, and view character portraits that
do not
scale properly depending on the menu you open resulting in a loss of image quality.
Don't get me wrong, it's fun gliding around and
scaling walls with the skills of the two characters, but the levels just don't offer the instantaneous appeal as the other styles of play
do, which is what a Sonic game really should do in my boo
do, which is what a Sonic game really should
do in my boo
do in my book.
You can
scale the artwork to different sizes in the space and download the resulting photo, although it
does have «Made with the OhMyPrints
Wall Art Tool» in the corner, so not the best choice for marketing materials.
For a show I
did in Brooklyn last year at This Must Be the Place, I showed domestic -
scale paintings that depicted interiors and
walls, keeping in mind that the gallery had recently been converted from an apartment.
Woman I (1950 - 52) is given a
wall, but the spot it occupies in the narrative marks the point in the show where the installation becomes confusing, loses concentration, and where large rooms turn into vast halls where even great works seem like orphans (the
scale of the David Smith and Franz Kline room
does these artists a disservice as the temperature drops and the corporate quality rises although the same works in another context would feel very different).
JP: In the video, I had explained that I started making art by painting large works collaboratively with friends and that I had learned a lot by
doing that, and I explained how I learned to make a sketch on a piece of paper of the size of a larger -
scale drawing on a
wall.
Still, the inevitable question loomed: how
do we plan a large -
scale exhibition without the quintessential white
walls of a museum gallery?
It has to have this space in the room to allow the viewer to
do that and also give the viewer some hooks and some strong
walls to be able to
scale in the process.
The offerings at MiArt, with 174 exhibitors, spanned from large -
scale wall sculptures by Agostino Bonalumi («He
did this when Anish Kapoor was seven years old,» Davide Mazzoleni proudly told me) to a Nanda Vigo solo show at Allegra Ravizza's to performances such as Riccardo Buscarini's «horizontal storytelling» at Nahmad Projects.
At the Venice Biennale we
did a large -
scale installation that dissed the Biennale on its own
walls.
His curtain
wall of cheap plastic beads, his billboard -
scale poster of a bird flying freely and his stack of papers, free to be taken home by the gallery visitor, have probably never looked so heartbreaking as they
did here.
For all these references to the scrappy history of conceptual
wall art (not to mention the plaintive Willie Nelson song from which it draws its title), «Hello
Walls» is ultimately a show that's tailored to the current moment in Chelsea — which is to say, some of its
wall paintings find artists
doing what they normally
do on an inflated
scale.
While the largest of those works are more difficult to sell — not only because of their cost, but because most people don't have a living room
wall that can accommodate a 14 - foot - tall artwork — «domestically
scaled works that are in the quintessential Laura Owens style are in high demand,» says the adviser Rob Teeters.
The work
does have some more intricate rendering than some
walls, but only due to
scale being involved.
Here, the paintings document the back
wall of a blacksmith workshop — still very common in Guatemala - where the production of metal objects is
done on a small
scale.
The utopia of placeless infinity (Untitled, «Infinity
wall,» 2008) or the reminiscence of a former socialist utopist turned dictator (Thaw (Takaki Masao), 2007) explore this theme, as
do the most recent large -
scale sculptures, which, like pieces of architecture, allow the viewer to access interior worlds and provide him / her with an intense spatial experience (Via Negativa, 2012).
She has been commissioned by the High Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia to
do temporary large -
scale wall drawings in addition to the one
done at her exhibition at Marfa Contemporary.
In the large -
scale assemblage Interior, Caniaris
does not replicate the interior of a room; rather, he erects a compositon with three flimsy and exposed plywood
walls in order to both separate and equate the provisional and impoverished nature of interior and exterior.
«I just couldn't find any more
walls that were the right
scale — that were big enough to
do what I wanted with them»
At the threshold you are confronted with Vir Heroicus Sublimis (1950 - 51), a huge painting seen, as I think it should be, on a
wall that
does not dwarf it but rather allows the viewer to experience her own
scale.
However, the blind drawings «Roraryboryellas (blind-fold drawing)» (undated), a territory also mined by Robert Morris,
do not match the wit and vision displayed in many of his early works from the Dwan Gallery exhibitions, including Six Sites (1966 - 67), where he reproduced the
walls of the gallery at 90 %
scale using silkscreen photographs.