Sentences with phrase «things going for it as»

It has some other things going for it as well: it's generating strong operating profit growth in China and Latin America; it's done a good job of extracting cost savings and it's buying back shares at a healthy clip.

We have many other things going for us as well.

The 2011 release had its problems, sure, but it also had a lot of good things going for it as well.

But it had other things going for it as well, including its loft design.

Not exact matches

«Now Mark, I am more than willing to give you my time and really work with you to find out exactly what the best solution for you and your specific situation is, I'm just going to ask for one thing in return... As we go through this, if you don't feel that what we have is a good fit, are you okay telling me that?

«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

Typically, in a time of overcapacity, yields are the first thing to go as competitors compete on price for the same passenger.»

His departure from Avid Life represents a tacit acknowledgment that things went very badly under his watch, and that as CEO, he bears ultimate responsibility for it.

Well, as Apple grew we hired someone who I thought was very talented to run the company with me, and for the first year or so things went well.

The second thing we're going to do is increase support for entrepreneurs and small businesses as they expand internationally.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

Inexperienced managers, for example, are going to make mistakes as a matter of course; those of us with more experience may become so set in our habits that we don't even recognize there are other ways of doing things.

Have a plan for when things don't go as planned.

When she went ahead and added these sorts of risks to the scale — things like cooking an impressive but difficult dish for an important dinner party or buying a ticket from a less reliable airline — lo and behold women suddenly seemed just as comfortable with risk as men.

Things you don't need as often (that reference book you're sure you're going to read someday, the shiny shoes you may want for a board meeting) should occupy your workspace's equivalent of the basement.

This was usually an indication that things weren't going as planned or that the window for a substantial acquisition or IPO had shut for macroeconomic reasons.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

One thing to know: As it stands, it looks as if the Bills will miss the postseason by one game, and there's a chance that the spot that would have been theirs will go to the Chargers, making head coach Sean McDermott's decision to sit Tyrod Taylor for Nathan Peterman when the teams met midseason all the more painful for the snake - bitten franchisAs it stands, it looks as if the Bills will miss the postseason by one game, and there's a chance that the spot that would have been theirs will go to the Chargers, making head coach Sean McDermott's decision to sit Tyrod Taylor for Nathan Peterman when the teams met midseason all the more painful for the snake - bitten franchisas if the Bills will miss the postseason by one game, and there's a chance that the spot that would have been theirs will go to the Chargers, making head coach Sean McDermott's decision to sit Tyrod Taylor for Nathan Peterman when the teams met midseason all the more painful for the snake - bitten franchise.

All of these are things you could do with a standard smartphone as it is, though they do at least fit in with what Siempo is going for.

You take personal responsibility for your actions and outcomes in every situation, and avoid making excuses when things don't go as planned.

As for the legion of companies that produce things of questionable value, or that have amassed mountains of debt, they can expect the wind to go out of their sails pretty quickly.

Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

The diagnostics, coming up with a theory as to what's going on, or what a good subsequent test would be — those are the things that look very promising for automation.

Make Me A Millionaire Inventor «Weekend Warriors»: Things don't go exactly as planned during a test run for the «Aguadrone.»

As Guilford reports for Quartz, our bananas aren't going to disappear overnight, but they will eventually decline in a really big way if things don't change fast.

But on this day, things were not going for the dean as they usually did.

Google Senior VP of Cloud Diane Greene is 40 weeks in to her stint as the ruler of the search giant's increasingly important enterprise software sales business, and she says that things are going great, except for one small thing.

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The easiest thing to do would be to go out and interview 30 CMOs in China and use their answers as the foundation for a book about CMOs in China, or about marketing in China.

The old way of vacations, because it was seen as the «amount of days off that I have to use before they expire» was taken with an overwhelming sentiment of entitlement, and many things fell through the cracks when a team member went off on vacation for a week.

She may attract attention as her mother's mini-me, but if her mother's accomplishments are anything to go by, then Princess Iman is destined for even bigger things.

As time went on, things got easier for Buterin.

As a founder, hearing how shitty things have gone for people who have become incredibly successful is inspiring because it makes you believe in yourself.

The author reminds us to keep thinking big, never be afraid to ask for things, and to not be intimidated when things don't go as planned.

One of the things that makes us feel weak as negotiators — and it's those of us who feel weak that are likely to go looking for advice — is the sense that the other side has more information than we do.

As my customer goes through all these things, I want to be her go - to place for her no matter what her age.»

You know, things like going out to eat or going to shows, which for the time being is great, but as you get older, you realize this money is well spent other places.

Before you go on a major spending spree and book weekend trips every month for the foreseeable future, there are a few things you might want to consider — not everything is as good as it seems.

The company explained that the feature went down as part of an upgrade to its Yahoo Mail platform this past year, which aimed to include things like support for multiple accounts and improved search.

But Nic had this idea for his character who thought himself somewhat foolishly as Humphrey Bogart, so he was doing Bogart things, which I wasn't that crazy about, but I wasn't going to pick a fight over it.

«We're still sorting out what role different channels of communication, such as social media, will play, but one thing we know for sure is that technology - enabled communication is going to be key,» he says.

In Foursquare, for example, people can be noteworthy and attain badges within the system for doing such things as being the biggest regular at a certain place (What Norm and Cliff from «Cheers» would do with this...) and going to a venue in which a lot of Foursquare members of the opposite sex are present.

While Biles easily captured the gold in vault, things also didn't go as well for the men's all - around champion, Kohei Uchimura, who stepped out of bounds on his first tumbling run.

And what happened to us was that our salaries stagnated and fell while the cost of the things we couldn't do without went up at rates well beyond that of inflation for decades as the social safety was being pulled out from underneath us.

«We are being very cautious interpreting the regulations as well as waiting for the final rulings before making our own determination as to if this is ultimately going to be a good thing or a bad thing for people.»

It's going to be a tough slog to fix this one, it's one of the relatively few things that Harper can point to as a win for his base.

As parents, you think the best thing you can do for your children is to encourage them to go to college and get a good education — and, hopefully, that will help them land good jobs with higher earning power than if they had high school diplomas alone.

Demographics are indicating more university spaces becoming avaialble over next 8 years (already started in eastern Canada) as well as labour shortages for younger people (Foote) and generally better things ahead using same arguments by Dent.lt looks like we are headed for BOOM times which will really get going by 2020.

Rich = not just financial, it's emotional, spiritual, health, etc. [6:01] Two skills for true wealth, first is the «Science of Achievement» [6:34] After talking to top investors, Tony found that everyone invests differently, but there are some things that everyone has in common: The Core Four [6:46] Same as health, everyone is unique, but there are fundamentals that if you violate the rules you're going to not have energy, get sick [7:23] Three fundamentals for achievement [7:32] What is something in your life today that once was a dream?

Obviously, futures can be used for going long bitcoin as well and it's never that simple with these things, especially with a market like this which was driven exclusively by psychology.