Sentences with phrase «than success in»

With layoffs based solely on seniority rather than success in the classroom, good teachers are losing their jobs.

Carroll Shelby once said: «I've had more failures than successes in my lifetime, and some of the failures have been more fun than some of the successes.»

Not exact matches

Programs that provide skills development, mentoring and clear pathways to success from cradle to college and career, can generate benefits that are more than three times their costs, exceeding the rates of return seen in many private sector business investments.

While family and business relationships can be difficult to navigate, it is more than worth it for the families that find success in the field.

But the massive success of the iPad in 2010 made it clear the company needed more than an e-reader.

Rather than the traditional standard of units sold that beverage retailers use to track the success of a product, Campbell talked about his product in terms of its profit margins for the retailer.

«Really the success of that product isn't how many people buy it, in our mind, but how many people don't buy it and choose another product,» he said, after the company reported better - than - expected profits for a quarter plagued by deadly hurricanes.

I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or doing things (even worse) to «prove» something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story than in celebrating your successes.

From personality and IQ to success in work and relationships, birth - order theorists believe your family position influences more aspects of life than you'd like to admit.

Suddenly, the freshness rating of a film became more important than audience interest in terms of success — even though data scientists have found that the score doesn't affect the box office.

Price shared her insights about what it takes to stay in business for more than two decades, planting seeds for future successes and how to move past fear and find your voice.

Still, in 2017, lines don't necessarily mean Black Friday success, as more Americans than ever before turn to online shopping.

Rather than following the FDD and calling the franchisees listed in the document, I reached out to others within the system who had found success and those who had failed.

She has more than 25 years of experience in corporate and startup ventures, and speaks widely on combining strategic and creative thinking for optimum success and happiness.

A recent Biz2Credit survey of more than 1,500 minority business owners from across the country in late March and early April asked for their opinions about the economy overall and their own prospects for success in 2016.

In today's episode, however, we sit down to discuss a different kind of topic than his usual mind - blowing insight on life and success.

Success in business is often nothing more than making a series of good decisions.

For Vonn, who has four World Cup championships and raced in more World Cup events than any other American in addition to her Olympic medals, monetary success came in the form of lucrative endorsements.

It requires you to answer a foundational question of living with an entrepreneurial spirit: How can I nurture and develop a relationship that invests in mutual success for the future rather than what I need now?

But for all the firm's high - toned, West Coast cool, Lunar's success is, in part, more surface than substance.

An excerpt on The Berghoff's official website says its history is the «quintessential American success story of an immigrant who built a hugely successful business that has stayed in one family for more than a hundred years.»

Years of experience in business is a better indicator than age, young or old, when guessing who will complete the trek to success.

«One of the reasons we've had so much success as a retailer is because we have local dealers who know our customers better than anyone,» Medline said in his 2014 interview.

Particularly in a time of corporate fiscal responsibility like we are in today, individuals need to prove to their companies perhaps more than ever that trade show / conference attendance is just as important to business success as it always has been, and perhaps even more.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

Sotheby's has recently enjoyed success in such aforementioned high profile auctions, including the sale of more than 350 pieces of David Bowie's art collection in November, which brought in $ 41.1 million, more than double what was originally expected.

Because Hopewell is privately owned, it can be more patient than many of its publicly traded competitors in pursuing its objectives; as Kraatz puts it, «we prioritize repeat clients and long - term success over short - term, bottom - line victories.»

A number of years back, I started a success board, which is nothing more than a whiteboard in the corner of my office on which I capture my achievements throughout the year.

Success: She's still out $ 20,000 in savings, but by the end of 2012 the website had nearly 2 million users in more than 160 countries, increasing at a rate of 30 percent every month.

A grease - stained work shirt or apron covered in pizza sauce is a far better indicator of success than being able to use 14 different variations of the word «disrupt» in a single sentence.

In doing so, they have managed to maintain a success rate a lot higher than the average VC.»

I've noticed something interesting in these discussions: Even though there's universal agreement that business success is centered around finding the right employees, many leaders use a data - centric approach — rather than a people - centric approach — to operating their companies.

Picturing where you'll be a year or two out may be more important to your success than being able to picture where you'll be in five years or ten.

What predicted a leader's success far better than tech skills or test scores, they found, was simply making a human connection with followers, being interested in their lives and careers, and being accessible to them.

The good news is: Your odds of success in the online marketplace are better than ever.

Kobe is Kobe because he practices more than even the most elite professionals in a hyper competitive industry and because he is simply more dedicated to his success than many other people are.

In fact, while the barriers to entry are deceptively low, the barriers to success are higher than ever.

By knowing what to improve and how to improve it, I've been able to achieve greater success than have my peers in other areas of life, too.

Though much of the success of craft breweries (which are technically defined as those that make less than 6 million barrels per year) and microbreweries (which make less than 15,000 barrels) can be credited to shifts in public taste, those in the industry say they've learned a few truths along the way that have aided in their success.

I love that I can now teach others to achieve success in real estate, but with a lot less trial - and - error than I had to endure.

«A lot of things have to line up, and if they do, I feel in my heart a franchisee has a better chance of success than an independent startup.

«We believe the growing workforce deficit will, in fact, be a greater barrier to oil and gas companies» upturn success than any deficits that might exist in capital, equipment or supplies.»

The goal is to get everyone as worked up as possible, to act in haste, to focus on the individual rather than the success of the team or what everyone is trying accomplish.

Indeed, the respondents believe Chinese language skills will be slightly more useful for success in business than acquiring a PhD in any field, excluding engineering.

What if I were to tell you that you could increase the odds that your kids will achieve great success in life — maybe greater success than you've had — simply by making a small change in how you praise them and talk about achievement?

The drama debuted in April to critical and popular success, with Hulu quickly renewing the show for a second season after claiming that more Hulu viewers watched the show's premiere than any previous series debut on the service.

By focusing on bettering yourself and growing your knowledge - base all the time, never getting too comfortable with your success or position in life, you'll find you become better prepared than most everyone else.

Nintendo clearly spent 2017 doing more than just basking in the huge success of its Switch console.

In many instances, women consider financial success as an external confirmation of their ability rather than as a primary goal or motivation to start a business, although millions of women entrepreneurs will grant that financial profitability is important in its own righIn many instances, women consider financial success as an external confirmation of their ability rather than as a primary goal or motivation to start a business, although millions of women entrepreneurs will grant that financial profitability is important in its own righin its own right.

Or, if you're looking to instill a growth mindset in yourself rather than your little ones, Dweck has offered great advice on developing the right mindset for success elsewhere.