Sentences with phrase «up as a success»

The pupil premium — a key Lib Dem pledge in 2010 — is held up as a success for the party.

Philadelphia is imploding — any day now the charter school management companies that are «losing» profits will pack up, as they do and have done in the Recovery District — , teachers are losing jobs, unemployment is soaring — and yet that Vallas Disaster is held up as a success??? We are sick of your snake oil!

Not every story out there has ended up as a success story, some entrepreneur students have had quit along the way simply because their start - up ideas did not amount to something substantial.

In this regard the development team can chalk Rivals up as another success story in this long running series.

I'm chalking this one up as a success.

Rather than herald the run - up as a success story, some are using the spotlight to revive long - standing controversies that have dogged the Ripple blockchain network, the startup that created it and its fair - weather approach to marketing the cryptocurrency.

Not exact matches

However, I would like him to hold some of the characteristics that an entrepreneur would need for success as he grows up: self - starter, problem solver, leader, passionate, and creative to name a few

But, at the same time, make them the heroes in your success as a team, because at the end of the day, they truly are the heroes... you've just inspired and motivated them to be up for the task!

That's encouraging news for the sector as a whole, since proximity to success ups the chances of mentorship and col - laboration that could spark other entrepreneurial endeavours.

Millman: We had bootstrapped the company with some success up until [this past winter], but realized that to take things to the next level, we needed an injection of capital and that as first - time entrepreneurs, mentorship would also be extremely valuable.

The Fortune 500 has long been the ultimate scorecard for big business success in America — and soon investors will be able to see how it measures up as a way to play the market.

Over the course of two hours, we discussed a number of topics, including his successes and failures while at the White House, growing up in Tanzania, and his current job as a senior vice-president at software - as - a-service company Salesforce.com.

Mak saw his first success a few years ago with Everyday Shooter, which was picked up and offered by Sony as a downloadable game over the PlayStation Network.

As Thomas Edison said, «Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.»

At the heart of the brand's success is Amoruso's drive to satisfy the «crazy, freakishly loyal» community that clamors for Nasty Gal's ultra-affordable, young - skewing new merchandise, which is curated from an array of up - and - coming designers, as well as vintage items from luxury brands.

But, even while I agree with all those reasons for using AdWords, I also understand that getting started isn't as easy as just setting up accounting, magically conducting keyword research and snapping your fingers for success.

The ubiquitous success of e-commerce retailers worldwide is hardly deniable today, and enough to allow overlooking that the majority of its business models are still beset with bottlenecks in different areas - unless you refuse to turn a blind eye to this, as do the co-founders of Idealz, the latest in a string of promising startup ideas popping up in the UAE.

Fixated thoughts, past experiences (whether successes or failures) and rigid ideas act as boulders in this river, damming it up.

As with any 20 - year - old, there have been ups and downs, successes and disappointments.

All of which sets up the company's recent success with Originals as an awkward challenge of its own.

Some programs have self - guided prep, some have no prep and others have up to 12 weeks of structured curriculum, a period which will help lay the foundation for your success as a new student.

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.

Just as we should all define «success» differently, how you define «retirement» is totally up to you.

But keep in mind that little successes build up to big ones, as Stanford researcher B.J. Fogg has found.

These undergird your success as an author, yes, but in the meantime open up many new revenue streams and key relationships.

He talks about a Level 5 Leader as having a shared set of characteristics, such as being humble, and my favorite, being able to set up their successors for success.

As an example of success, Davis held up Vevo, the Hulu - like music video site owned by Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Abu Dhabi Media Company and served by YouTube.

Now that you've identified your program economics and prospective affiliates, set them up for success by equipping them with off - the - shelf marketing materials such as unique affiliate links, sales emails, social media and rich ads.

I think it's important to set standards not only for yourself, but for your staff as well to keep the team morale up and ensure continued success day in and day out.»

«Dell and Visa's seven - figure investments are providing hundreds of thousands of girls access to Digital Cookie, as well as the opportunity to take their cookie business to the next level and be set up for future success in the digital world,» a Girl Scouts of the USA spokesperson told Entrepreneur.

Since securing a job as a writer for «30 Rock» in 2006, Glover has used his diverse talents and signature humor to find success in a staggering number of industries, including television, stand - up comedy, music, and film.

Most start - ups bomb, but the spectacular successes of companies such as Facebook and Airbnb help mask those failures.

As Romney himself put it, «I didn't want to invest in start - ups where the success of the enterprise depended upon something that was out of our control, such as «Could Dr. X make the technology work?».&raquAs Romney himself put it, «I didn't want to invest in start - ups where the success of the enterprise depended upon something that was out of our control, such as «Could Dr. X make the technology work?».&raquas «Could Dr. X make the technology work?».»

Because the technology is constantly evolving, any book you read is already outdated; in order to stay on the cutting edge of search engine progress, ensure you continuously update your knowledge by reading articles (such as this one), staying up to date on new algorithms, analyzing your competitors» successes and failures, and consult expert opinions and insights.

When something is intangible and therefore difficult to judge, we sometimes use easier to perceive shortcuts to get a rough sense of where someone stands — that's how something as subtle as «success» can sometimes end up reduced to who drives the fanciest car, for example.

Set yourself up for success as you enter the new year with these tips and tricks from a productivity expert.

As an investor in start - ups, I have heard the accepted wisdom that out of 10 portfolio companies, only one is likely to be a big success, the rest will either fail or barely return the investment — «only» half of my investments failed.

The bottom line for Trunk is the same as it in for Kottke — seeing your kids and having start - up success are not compatible goals.

As of 2014, the average student graduating with debt had borrowed $ 28,950, up from $ 18,550 a decade earlier, according to The Institute for College Access and Success.

She quickly earned a reputation as the trainer you love to hate, setting her up for stardom and business success.

Page views are up 500 percent over last year, and College Prowler's success with the Army ROTC prompted both the Navy and Marine ROTC to sign up as clients.

By starting small, as they build up they learn how the company achieved success.

Tom writes: Calling Uber the» largest... Silicon Valley success story of this era» as it hemorrhages red ink reminds me of the run up to the Iraq war.

So how do you ensure you're engaged in success - enabling study rather than procrastination dressed up as learning?

That pursuit of innovation is precisely the kind of behaviour that is a marker for long - term success, as measured by revenue growth, going public or being acquired and rolled up into something larger.

Some eight of the 12 private brands it is planning to create from scratch or overhaul will be available in time for the holiday season, and Target is hoping for more success such as that it has enjoyed with Cat & Jack, a brand launched in 2016 that has already rung up $ 2.1 billion in annual sales.

As a new entrepreneur, being able to come up with unique solutions is essential if you wish to have any hope of lasting success.

But Whole Foods» existing reputation with shoppers may be enough to help it see success in this market, even as competition heats up.

How you present yourself during an interview can have just as much impact on your success as the achievements on your resume, and showing up dressed inappropriately is an easy way to get off on the wrong foot.

These fresh cuts follow Sanofi's ($ SNY) decision a week ago to chop up its cancer R&D group in Boston as it cut back in a field where it's enjoyed little success.