Sentences with phrase «up to your good fortune»

Be proud to work every price range, and know that any and all satisfied customers add up to your good fortune as much as the commission payout.

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And if you couldn't be there in person, I hope you got to follow the live - stream as well as the terrific session reports my colleagues at Fortune and Time wrote up lickety split.

This week Fortune caught up with Jarred Kennedy, the co-head of esports at Riot Games, to discuss the world championship (the finals will take place Nov. 4 at the Bird's Nest National Stadium in Beijing) as well as the overall growth of the esports industry and Riot's plans, much like rival Activision Blizzard, to remodel its own esports league after major professional sports leagues like the NFL and NBA.

Fortune's annual list of «Best Companies to Work For» is certainly not a definitive assessment of a company's workforce, but it's significant enough that Hsieh mentioned Zappos» rise up its ranks in the second edition of his book.

The on - site master's degree program, launched a decade ago, is one of many reasons Dixon Schwabl regularly shows up on Fortune's list of 50 Best Small and Medium - Size Companies to Work For.

But that doesn't necessarily make Buffett's record look better: Berkshire's biggest winner over the last year is Verisign (vrsn), up 39 % over the past year — and it was likely a Combs pick, according to Fortune senior editor Stephen Gandel's analysis.

Many insiders — Fortune spoke with 19 current and former McDonald's executives, as well as more than two dozen industry analysts and veterans — are starting to question if Thompson is up to the task and how long his tenure will last.

With these results in mind, FlexJobs used data from Fortune's «100 Best Workplaces for Millennials» list to come up with the companies that offer the most flexible jobs to today's younger generation.

If a company beats these estimates, it usually portends good fortune for their market value as investors flock to buy up stock of the company.

A close observer of mid-Manhattan's changing commercial geography, he saw «a new society» rising on Park and Fifth Avenues after the completion of Grand Central Terminal, «a society made up of women who willing to pay well for things a cut or town above the ordinary,» as a 1938 Fortune article observed.

To come up with its lists, Fortune conducted anonymous surveys of more than 398,000 employees at companies on the magazine's list of «100 Best Companies to Work For.&raquTo come up with its lists, Fortune conducted anonymous surveys of more than 398,000 employees at companies on the magazine's list of «100 Best Companies to Work For.&raquto Work For.»

While some of the more well known brands include John Deere, Hallmark, Kaspersky Lab, Hewlett Packard, Covidien, and Stanley Black & Decker, Derek's client experience ranges from the Fortune 500 to entrepreneurial start - ups and family - run organizations.

As an advisor, Ms. Bloxham has provided information and advisory services to the largest Fortune 5 global firms as well as smaller start - up companies.

«Acuant has a track record of preventing these sorts of instances for a number of start - ups, Fortune 500, and FTSE 350 organizations, and we couldn't feel better about partnering with them to ensure our KYC / AML capabilities remain the envy of Bitcoin ATM networks globally.»

Hard drugs, shamanic retreats and a billion dollars in crypto currency add up to proof that even the best dynastic planning needs ironclad walls around the family fortune in case things go wrong.

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Steve Dewart is an organizational consultant, strategist, and leadership coach, with over fifteen years of experience providing mentorship and guidance to key leaders of Fortune 500 companies and start - ups, including Google, University of California, University of Colorado, Software.com, as well as dozens of small business and non-profit clients.

A good example is that many oil companies don't abandon wells drilled in the 50's 60's and 70's because they know some nasty stuff including radioactive isotopes have been tossed into mud pits and sumps and that it will cost them a small fortune to clean up.

As a patent attorney, his practice focuses on patent preparation and prosecution in a wide variety of mechanical, electrical and computer arts, as well as opinions and IP portfolio counseling, for clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start - ups.

The problem with Skimpolism is that it ignores, and refuses to acknowledge, the sources and causes of its own good fortune: the enormous human enterprise of toil, commerce, and distribution, the attendant fatigue, risk, worry, and vexation, the requisite virtues of foresight, prudence, honesty, and diligence — all of which are necessary for something as ordinary as a peach or a glove to end up in Skimpole's dining room.

And in the rush of life, in trade and commerce from morning to night, there is no such scruple about whether a person wholly wills the Good, just so that in his business he is keen, not to say a «thief,» just so that he saves and piles up money, just so that he has a good reputation and by good fortune manages to avoid slander (for whether he actually is guilty or not is here of little importance, for neither he nor the world has time to look into tGood, just so that in his business he is keen, not to say a «thief,» just so that he saves and piles up money, just so that he has a good reputation and by good fortune manages to avoid slander (for whether he actually is guilty or not is here of little importance, for neither he nor the world has time to look into tgood reputation and by good fortune manages to avoid slander (for whether he actually is guilty or not is here of little importance, for neither he nor the world has time to look into tgood fortune manages to avoid slander (for whether he actually is guilty or not is here of little importance, for neither he nor the world has time to look into that.

The merman has lifted her up in his arms, Agnes twines about his neck, with her whole soul she trustingly abandons herself to the stronger one; he already stands upon the brink, he leans over the sea, about to plunge into it with his prey — then Agnes looks at him once more, not timidly, not doubtingly, not proud of her good fortune, not intoxicated by pleasure, but with absolute faith in him, with absolute humility, like the lowly flower she conceived herself to be; by this look she entrusts to him with absolute confidence her whole fate — and, behold, the sea roars no more, its voice is mute, nature's passion which is the merman's strength leaves him in the lurch, a dead calm ensues — and still Agnes continues to look at him thus.

This pizza has a few ingredients, but none more important than 1) my good fortune to live a 5 - minute walk away from one of California's best farmers markets, and 2) a blessedly dry morning at the end of a waterlogged week, in which to stroll through the market and pick up a few green things between foldings of the dough.

I don't grow summer squash myself anymore — no room for anything long and viney with my current garden set up — but I've had the good fortune to create some bartering relationships this year, trading heirloom tomatoes and dinosaur kale and chili peppers for these (and other) summer staples.

Growing up in a mixed - religion household, I had the good fortune of learning how to make my Papa Leo's famous Traditional Potato Latkes while simultaneously sipping eggnog by the Christmas tree.

After that Ismail squandered a fortune funding not only that inspirational movie but also the music label COZ Records («The guy was areal good talker,» says Rocket); a cosmetics procedure whereby oxygen was absorbed into the skin («We were not prepared for the sharks in the beauty industry»); a plan to create nationwide phone - card dispensers («When I was in college, phone cards were a big deal»); and, recently, three shops dubbed It's in the Name, where tourists could buy framed calligraphy of names or proverbs of their choice («The main store opened up in New Orleans, but doggone Hurricane Katrina came two months later»).

It could very well be that their improbable win over the division - leading Falcons last week ends up being a catalyst to change the fortunes of their season.

Let's get real here.It is very unlikely that ANY professional player will ever say anything derogatory about a teammate that has just left the club.If Jack had said about Coq - «Grew up playing with him in the Youth Team and have fond memories of a player they though he had very limited ability he always gave his all.Very surprised and disappointed the club never invested in a World Class defensive midfielder that we have quite obviously been lacking for a number of seasons and would no doubt have improved the defensive weakness we have shown over a number of seasons» we would have echoed his thoughts entirely.If he had said about Theo - «A player who should have been so much better than he ended up being.He had everything needed to be a prolific player for our club but I can understand the fans frustrations with his continued lack - lustre performances and total lack of a football brain.I think this is best explained by the managers preference to play a player of such limited ability as Alex Iwobi in front of Theo pretty much says it all» we again would have all nodded our agreement.Although Jack never mentioned Alexis Sanchez I would imagine something along the lines of «If the Manager had not persisted with players with such limited ability such as Francis and Theo and instead bought the world class players needed into the club then Sanchez would still most likely be here.The fans must wonder what the hell goes on at the club as they pay fortunes for the privalage of following our club but it seems the millions generated ends up purchasing a new Texas Ranch for the Owner or in a yearly renumeration of # 9million pounds to our manager».

So a win would leave us eight points clear but there is no way we should take the result for granted, especially after we had to use up a massive slice of our good fortune to bring all thgree points back from the away tie.

Hodgson, however, resisted the urge to luxuriate in his own retrospective genius / apologize for his deeply peculiar initial decision, and instead «fessed up to a bit of good fortune:

From there, it is up to the players and a bit of good fortune to make it happen.

Even if by some good fortune we happen to be up 3 - 0 vs Miami, I'd rather him get his feet back under him than have him start cold in Round 2.

They ended up lifting the trophy despite only managing one win inside 90 minutes, trusting extra time, penalty shootouts, and just a little good fortune to make the difference.

Much to Wenger's true tradition of waking up when the party is ended, I wouldn't be surprised if by stroke of good fortune (other results in their favour as usual), arsenal still makes top four since the contest for premiership diadem is over.

Travel blog Jetsetter called Cincinnati one of the 15 best places to visit in 2015 and Fortune said the city has one of the top five up - and - coming downtowns.

This is because, by being in such a rush to cosy up to him, May made herself a hostage to fortune, tying her own political prospects to a president who is unconventional at best, and unhinged at worst.

Imagine waking up every day with the realization that you have incredible luck and good fortune to be living this life.

Rather than small focused missions that have a shot at finding one to a few exoEarths (while relying on unusually good fortune to turn up signs of life on even one), or that specialize in a particular subfield of astrophysics, HDST pursues the more ambitious approach.

I had the good fortune to meet designer Anubha Srivastava and after the show we decided to play dress up in front of a camera so that I could try out some of her fabulous outerwear.

And as promised, for the brides to be, if you don't feel like dishing out a fortune on your dress, you can read up all about rental wedding dresses from Best for Bride that will make you look fab without the price tag.

Can't pass up a gigantic fortune cookie for dessert!!!!!!!! Well, I had to since I obviously couldn't eat it but Isaiah loved it.

In fact, I'll tell you why Search I found a lot of suffering long about the prohibitive costs of marriage to set up a wedding in the Arab countries, for example, In fact, required punishment severely and configure large fortune, it comes adequate housing and does not come all this only function respectable then preferably a good car and then the time comes to wedding where they are paid a large sum of money price starts from $ 1700 even sometimes up to in some areas to 100,000, $ and of course this price is only paid by VIPs and the rich to highlight the extent of the physical capacity only...

Her fortunes began to shift in 1996, when she had her breakthrough film role in Nicole Holofcener's Walking and Talking, a well - received independent that co-starred Heche and Catherine Keener as best friends experiencing various romantic ups and downs.

«Searching for Sugar Man» picked up the Best Documentary prize and led to a massive resurgence in fortunes for its subject.

She also proved to be a piece of good fortune for Disney Studios who won 5 of 11 nominations at the Academy Awards the following year, including a Best Actress for the up - and - coming Andrews.

Kathy Bates (Misery), Jeremy Irons (Reversal of Fortune), and Whoopi Goldberg (Ghost) rev up for their future Oscar wins but Bruce Davison (Longtime Companion) doesn't go on to repeat his win at the Oscars 1992 Logan Lerman, one of the best young actors going, born in Beverly Hills.

Lionsgate picked up digital rights to Good Fortune.

When Gil eventually leaves the unfaithful Inez, only to promptly pick up a romance with a very young Léa Seydoux, we are invited to rejoice at his good fortune, rather than judge the arrested development made manifest in this gorgeous fantasia.

When Josh and Cornelia, who had tried to have a baby but ended up with miscarriages and have just about lost their passion for each other, have the good fortune to meet Jamie and Darby who, beyond expectations want to nurture a friendship with the older folks, the older couples» marriage becomes rejuvenated as Jamie, a hipster living in Brooklyn (where else?)

Starring: Catherine O'Hara, Mae Whitman, DJ Qualls, Gary Cole, Jeffrey Tambor, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Treat Williams, Marilu Henner What you missed out on: Based on the New Zealand series «Outrageous Fortune,» «Good Behavior» would have followed the life of a family of criminals who decide to live life on the straight and narrow after their father ends up behind bars.