And while firms reward associates with strong billable hour achievements, they rarely value the time associates
spend building relationships with potential clients.
Social media helps us build relationships with little financial outlay - we only need to invest our time (of course, for a lawyer, time is money, but if you can't spend your time performing billable work, then at least
spend it building relationships that represent «assets» for which the payoff will come in the future).
The time
you spend building relationships in your classroom during circle or calm time will yield powerful results that will empower your students to become self - sufficient, self - actualized members of your classroom and school community.
«In school districts across the state, a great deal of time has been
spent building relationships with community members and understanding these complex issues from all sides.
Creating an effective author platform can be done at little economic expense, but it requires time - time spent identifying reader communities, time spent creating content, time spent sharing that content, and time
spent building relationships with readers.
He also gets involved other dog sports, enjoying the time
spent building a relationship with his dogs and other like - minded people.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the
build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and
build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our
relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24)
spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business
relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
And if you
spend a week
building a
relationship with a new customer, it can be a little awkward to suddenly turn around and demand they pay an overdue invoice.
Previous Conference Board research has highlighted the need to
spend time
building relationships in emerging markets.
What has changed, however, is that people now
spend significant portions of their time on and within social networks
built around their interests and
relationships.
When you take the time to read the latest article or, even better,
spend some time casually catching up with a team member over a cup of coffee or lunch, you may not be scratching something off the to - do list, but you're
building relationships, learning something interesting, discovering something you likely would not have found out otherwise... and, most important, helping to
build the foundation for long - term success.»
«The fact is that we
spend a lot of time at work, so it's very natural that this time — and the
relationships you
build with co-workers — truly matter,» says Nemecek, explaining the findings.»
Influencer marketing will only continue to grow, and it's up to you to make sure your budget is
spent on
building the best
relationships with the right influencers.
What about the time you
spend researching someone or a company, or the phone calls it takes to
build a
relationship?
When you use automation responsibly, your engagement can become very efficient, and you can
spend more time
building relationships with your audience using the time that you have saved.
Customer / Clients — You want to
build a strong
relationship with your clients, so follow them on Twitter, help them when they are in need and spontaneously engage with them on daily events, just so they will see how much attention and effort you are willing to
spend on them.
Rather than
spending time trying to get their attention for your seed round, it may make more sense to start
building relationships with them for a series A and B round.
I'm talking about how you
spend your time, the people you hire, the
relationships you
build, the products you develop and the structure of your company.
There are also financial disincentives that make it difficult to
build relationships with clients, particularly those with limited cash to
spend.
Include staff bios or embed a Twitter feed to
build an intimate
relationship with your customer, and consider these online tools: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software: Programs like Microsoft Access, Salesforce.com and Oracle collect important consumer background, including search history and time spent online,
relationship with your customer, and consider these online tools: Customer
Relationship Management (CRM) Software: Programs like Microsoft Access, Salesforce.com and Oracle collect important consumer background, including search history and time spent online,
Relationship Management (CRM) Software: Programs like Microsoft Access, Salesforce.com and Oracle collect important consumer background, including search history and time
spent online, says Kumar.
This option focuses on
building strong customer
relationships, delivering an excellent experience for customers and monetizing
relationships by earning greater customer loyalty and by gaining a high share of customers» financial
spending.
Now I
spend my time creating new content,
building relationships and most importantly, supporting clients.
But when you
spend all of your time filling CRMs, it's hard to find time to
build relationships and close sales.
An entrepreneur with investors can tap them or their networks to serve as an ad hoc advisory board, where bootstrappers must
spend extra time and energy
building those types of
relationships themselves.
«We
spent time in San Francisco developing the first version of our application and
building strong
relationships with partners such as Coinbase,» Alex Sunnarborg, CFO of the company said.
Daily I find myself slipping into those same old habits of judging people based on their theological positions and
spending more time reading and writing about Jesus than actually
building relationship with Him and loving «the least of these.»
We find that
spending time with them, looking directly at them when we talk with them and really listening to what they have to say are ways of showing love and
building relationships while we're sharing food and water with them.
So I will ask one question where did Jesus
spent most of his time, answer with people
building relationships, providing compassion and healing / forgiving / teaching....
She saw me doing this, and despite how easily she could talk with people and
build relationships with them, she often felt that she wasn't
spending enough time «in the Word» or reading theology.
I do pray, read the Bible and like to
spend time each day with my friend Jesus as we try to
build relationships with the people who cross our paths.
I could have
spent years trying to
build a
relationship with one person, but Sunday as I worshipped, I wept standing by the rabbi and the imam knowing, that I would have the privilege of proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus to some people for the first time.
But he will never remember this, only from pictures and is it a good custom??? But still a lot of time is
spent behind my PC and not a lot of time
building relationships with christians or pre-christians.
Easy to do, when so many adults feel that the highest calling is to be a pastor or missionary and the greatest good is to be done, not where they
spend most of their time and have most of their
relationships, but within a three mile radius of the church
building.
Instead, Richards
spends considerable time traveling and
building relationships, he says.
The midfielder has worked alongside Ozil previously, although
spending pre-season in 2013 as well as only August of the campaign before he switched to us, will not have been long enough to
build a strong
relationship.
I disagree, Wenger and Dein
built a good
relationship and Dein wasn't a yes man, he was a shareholder and on the board, the difference I can see is that Dein had the power to
spend what he wanted as it was his job on the board.
Spend quality time with your children each day to
build a healthy
relationship.
You'll also get to
spend more time bonding with your baby,
building your own special
relationship with her, and gaining more confidence in your role as a parent.
We need them in order to
build relationships and to be able to communicate and
spend time enjoying company.
As a Doula, she
spends time
building relationships with families, and helping in all aspects of family bonding postpartum.
Our advice will help you to live a healthy and an active life, to
build strong
relationships with your children, to create your own family tradition, as well as to
spend a fun and more quality time with your kids.
It is not in the interest of
building the best
relationship between the child and the father or mother for judges, mediators, or parents to require a child to do so before the child expresses an interest in
spending the night away.
But, unlike Clinton who
spent much of the «80s in the political minor leagues, doing favors for and
building relationships with the major establishment figures within his party, Obama has, from the start, been a lone wolf — and proud of it.
«Participatory Budgeting gives our communities a direct say on how the City
spends public dollars and provides Council offices with an incredible tool for
building relationships and engaging a broad range of constituents,» said Council Member Ritchie Torres.
This data is important because county Extension directors
spend considerable time
building relationships between and among their staff, administrators, stakeholders and the public, Mott said.
In an example that has been getting wide attention in the media — both journalistic and social — University of Hawaii, Manoa, geobiologist A. Hope Jahren, a full professor who has
spent decades
building a successful career in academe, warns fellow female scientists of one pattern they are pretty likely to encounter as they try to make their way in academic science: the telltale strategy of a male colleague or superior bent on an exploitative sexual
relationship.
We know from research, and you will know anecdotally, that the happiest people tend to have lots of friends,
build supportive
relationships and often
spend time with other happy people.
She
spent the next 12 years living very happily on her own
building her life coaching practice focusing on enabling women over 50
build strong and loving
relationships, writing her autobiography and developing friendships that are caring, generous and open - hearted.
Though each client represents a unique aspect of the community, it's the time we
spend in the studio and the
relationships we
build that make Pure Barre so much more than just a workout.
It'll improve your working
relationships and allow you to
build meaningful connections at the place you probably
spend the majority of your time.