Sentences with phrase «startling success»

And, of course, so have many tens of thousands of individual authors, a few of whom are achieving startling success.

The factors like network effects that can create startling success for a technology company can be just as powerful on the way down as they were the way up.

An overview of the progress of the homosexual movement in recent years is necessary to assess its rapid and startling success.

It was certainly bold and daring, and in fact a careful reading reveals its startling success, although Holloway insisted that it is the mere beginning of work in progress which needs to be taken up, further developed and refined by other minds.

With a deceptive Deep South drawl, he is smart enough to talk about his blockers instead of about himself and to give all the credit for LSU's startling success to his teammates, his coaches and even to the howling mob of fans.

Long ago, U.S. business learned the benefits of constantly soliciting advice from workers on the shop floor by studying the startling success of the Japanese automobile industry.

Although there were some embarrassing failures in those early days of the academy movement, these were outweighed by the startling successes of the majority.

In the following chapters, I will explain how the CREATE model allowed me to achieve this startling success — and how it can help other teachers in urban school districts see similar results.

When I retired and settled permanently in Mexico, my idle meandering didn't last long, and I wound up starting a design and build firm that had startling success — but after five or six years and over a dozen «important» builds and at least fifty design projects, I was restless.

We coached our authors on grassroots and low - cost guerilla marketing techniques, and we and they enjoyed some startling successes.

Barnes & Noble, whose launch of Nook over the past two years has been a startling success story, is the only one of these companies that has no stated global ambitions, but they should still be of great interest to the world's publishing community for two reasons.

The result is a startling success, and immediately discerned in the three antelopes of Ceremony (2011) placed in the center of the main gallery, their quizzical human faces turned toward the viewer.