Sentences with phrase «someone stumbles upon it»

Though Microsoft board member Hastings has ties to the Seattle area, he stumbled upon DreamBox while visiting a school in San Jose, Calif., that happened to be using the software and was «wowed by how kids were engaged because it has some entertainment built into it,» he told the Seattle Times.

Bonobos» top keywords show that nearly all of its customers search for it by name; few people stumble upon the site while looking for «men's pants» or «pants that fit.»

The audio brand stumbled upon a happy accident when its new logo went viral.

However, my frontward - facing leadership wasn't planned, and was a lesson I accidentally stumbled upon.

On Amazon.com Inc.'s site, in contrast, customers generally already know what they want and aren't likely to stumble upon something unexpected, he said.

That's why it's especially encouraging for me to occasionally stumble upon a story worth sharing that suggests there are still people in our business who actually give a damn about the things that really matter.

With many like - minded people in the same room, you are bound to meet someone that will give a little golden nugget that may change everything for you or you may stumble upon a great strategic alliance or a future business partner.

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Or maybe, like me, you'd never heard of her until stumbling upon her YouTube channel, which is jam - packed with episodes of her show «Laura in the Kitchen.»

Popova began her blog by pulling together all the interesting things she stumbled upon while working at an ad agency a few years ago.

Stumble upon a brilliant article you want employees to read?

Troops had also stumbled upon a Hamas tunnel ahead of a smaller - scale 2012 operation in the Gaza Strip, known in Israel as Pillar of Defense.

And, it was finally beginning to look like the business I had originally envisioned when we stumbled upon the true alternative to the jar: the pouch.

After a few years of constant searching, she stumbled upon the cauliflower craze which swept over Instagram.

A few weeks later, he stumbled upon an eBay listing with a familiar title.

After considering each of these factors, if you still believe you have what it takes to be a successful Airbnb host, then you may have stumbled upon an opportunity that will allow you to earn extra revenue.

It was at such an occasion in 1995 — the 200th anniversary of a Spanish royal decree that made Cuervo the first legitimate producer of «mezcal wine» — that the company directors stumbled upon the idea to share their secret stash with the rest of us.

Soon after, as I left an office yoga session, I stumbled upon an event called Fuckup Nights, where entrepreneurs share their screw ups.

Like so many tricks of the NES era, though, they missed it because it would be damn - near impossible to stumble upon by chance.

As it turned out, there were swaths of new - employee knowledge that she stumbled upon by accident.

Unless you stumble upon the proper order to tackle these battles, though, you might be in for some difficult encounters.

World - renowned tattoo artist Jeff Gogue spent years searching for his niche before stumbling upon tattooing.

If you do happen to stumble upon a problem, it's far better to quietly bring the matter to a supervisor's attention later, rather than embarrass the staff member.

According to The Daily Mail, who first stumbled upon Doleželová's Instagram - based tale, the two first matched while Davis was on vacation near her home in Prague.

According to one 2010 assessment, companies that help large corporations manage their internal printing costs have stumbled upon a global market that's expanding by more than 30 % annually.

By embracing the failure of our launch concept and pushing toward the bright spots, we stumbled upon a form of advertising that advertisers, publishers and consumers benefit from.

During one of our many weekend brunches at his place, I stumbled upon something that resembled a plan for the week only it was insanely strategic down to the minute.

As Fortune's Jen Wieczner investigates in the following caper, lingering questions about what will happen to the jackpot the exchange stumbled upon.

Superlative performance is really a confluence of dozens of small skills or activities, each one learned or stumbled upon, which have been carefully drilled into habit and then fitted together in a synthesized whole.

Other than the experimental - discipline aspect of his scientific studies, he really charted an unrelated course, because he stumbled upon a good opportunity.

Even the worst «Battlegrounds» player might stumble upon a jackpot of weapons, health kits, and armor.

Web audiences seek immediate gratification when they visit sites; rarely will they just casually stumble upon your site.

Your success rate is not 10 out of 10, but your cost is lower and you are keen to stumble upon value, which otherwise could remain hidden or be eventually found at your competition's camp.»

Hartenbaum, a partner at Draper Richards in San Francisco and an early backer of the online phone service Skype, stumbled upon those comments, posted by an anonymous entrepreneur, on a website called TheFunded.com.

During a Money Talk radio interview on KCAA he explained how he first stumbled upon game development after completing a degree program in industrial design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

Allowing your brain to freely associate disparate ideas, many researchers believe, facilitates this «eureka» moment, which perhaps helps explain why Newton stumbled upon the rule of gravity while resting under an apple tree, and why, anecdotally, the modern - day shower seems particularly conducive for runaway breakthrough moments.

Ray stumbled upon a printing and packaging company that was near bankruptcy and pitched Dru to jump in, help turn the business around and get it out of debt.

And, when you've stumbled upon something truly fantastic and worth telling others about...

If you've ever come across the @TrumpInCinema Instagram account, then you've probably stumbled upon Aerobo founder Brian Streem's favorite hobby.

When they first stumbled upon the plan, which allows approved employees to set aside part of their salaries to fund an extended leave of absence from their jobs, the Wheelers planned to take a year - long round - the - world - trip.

That's how I stumbled upon Dagne Dover, a women's handbag company specializing in commuter - friendly totes, satchels, and much more.

But then one day, network executives stumbled upon Bye Bye Undereye at an industry trade show in New York City.

What it's about: Indiana Jones stumbles upon an Indian village desperate to rescue their children from a nearby cult that sacrifices them in an ancient catacomb.

Melcarek wasn't far from hitting the welfare office when, in 2003, he stumbled upon a website called InnoCentive, where companies anonymously posted problems they couldn't crack and offered cash awards to anyone who could.

Tayefeh thought a middleman could help him in his job hunt, and stumbled upon an advertisement of

As we considered other options, we stumbled upon a pile of 100 - year - old white cedar on our block.

It might be possible that alien civilizations just haven't traveled far enough to stumble upon us yet.

Tayefeh thought a middleman could help him in his job hunt, and stumbled upon an advertisement of Hired, a tech recruiting company based in San Francisco.

You don't want your profile to be a ghost town for anyone who happens to stumble upon it.

It doesn't work to simply create content and hope someone stumbles upon it.