4) You refer to my «continued attachment to the billable hour,» but any reader of my pieces on the billable hour or
value billing know that (a) I have frequently advocated using alternative billing [see my opening above], while (b) defending the ethical use of billable hours (see chronomentrophobia).
Not exact matches
In exchange, the Patriots received only a second - round draft pick — and while football fans
know how much coach
Bill Belichick
values his draft picks, it was a shockingly small return for Tom Brady's heir apparent.
You already
know that I do not chase high yield fantasies but gravitate to
value, sustainable yield and stability and for now, at these depressed levels the Canadian banks seem to fit that
bill.
Bill Needham: You
know, that illustrates what I meant earlier when I said that the church door never united the two worlds I live in: the world of
values and the world of action.
Midwife owned and operated since 1997, Innovation
Billing Service, Inc., formerly Midwife's
Billing Service, Inc.,
knows the business of midwifery and the
value of personalized care.
Mark - Viverito, a native of Puerto Rico, has called on the state to adopt legislation similar to a
bill recently introduced in California
known as the California
Values Act — which has bipartisan support — would establish a statewide policy that recognizes immigrants as «valuable and essential members of the California community» and would limit the state's participation in federal immigration law enforcement.
The three - year survey of 3,000 teachers in seven school districts by the
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation found that the controversial method of measuring student academic growth,
known as
value - added, was a valid indicator of whether teachers helped boost student achievement.
But the system that
Bill Sanders, a researcher
known as the «grandfather» of
value - added measurement, designed for Tennessee uses five years of data in creating a score for each teacher.
No, an agreement with states / territories was reached as required regarding the gst to abolish the low
value import threshold
no bill has passed.
The ultimate Challenge goal is to encourage high - quality investment research, unearth top investing talent, and level the playing field so that lesser -
known (but equally - brilliant) investors have the opportunity to present in front of the same high - profile
Value Investing Congress audience as legendary investors such as David Einhorn and
Bill Ackman.
That
Bill Ackman uses
value investing principles at all may be a surprise to some people, since he is most
known for being an activist investor.
The
value of a 52 - week Treasury
bill at expiration is equal to its principal payment, which in nominal terms is
known with certainty.
The
bills are higher, the funds deplete quicker, and the work is harder; but at the end of the day, we have the enormous heartfelt satisfaction of
knowing that each life has
value, and each can count us to be there, even in the hard times.
A popular local secret,
Bill Peyto's Café at Hostel International Lake Louise Alpine Centre is
known for great breakfasts, generous portions and some of the best
value in Lake Louise.
Tencent certainly fit the
bill with their network and
know - how of a market where we are not yet present and we believe Tencent will be able to add great
value to Paradox in near and long term.»
«Now they have a huge
bill to pay — but where's the technology, where's the
know - how, where's the
value?»
If you're trying to sell your solar home, make sure your real estate agent
knows the full
value that your solar panels represent to the home: have actual facts and figures available, looking at your electric
bills before the installation and after, and any payback analysis your installer did for you.
Last month, I wrote about the fact that hourly
billing isn't going away,
no matter what the industry predictors say about alternative fees, new ways of showing
value, and new paradigms for delivering legal services.
That said, if you decide to try
value billing in your law practice, just make sure you
know how to do it, consistent with your state's ethics rules.
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Value Billing: Getting Paid for
Knowing «Where to Pound the Nail»»
If you cringe when you
know a particular client is on the telephone or wants to schedule a meeting with you, if you have clients that consistently fail to see the
value of the work you do, who are uncooperative, fail to pay their
bills on time, or who are disrespectful to your or your staff, it may be time for you to fire a client or two.
That is not
value billing; that is unethical unless the client
knows and consents.)
«You
know you have delivered true
value when the client says to you: just send me the
bill,» says Blair.
For example, if your client is a GC with a «bet the bank» class action litigation,
value may be achieved through a precedent setting win —
no matter the size of the
bill.
It's another big week in the blogosphere for proponents of the alternative
billing systems
known as «
value billing.»
Patrick Lamb is one of the founders of Valorem Law Group, a litigation firm
known for its commitment to client service and
value billing.
Like the iconic Bartlit Beck firm (see post here), Valorem strictly avoids
billing for its work based on time expended, and has instead become
known for agreeing upfront with clients on the actual
value of its legal services — with appropriate incentives based on actual outcomes.
The common refrain from private practice lawyers (especially those who
know how I feel about hourly rate
billing) is that in - house lawyers who talk about
value based
billing really just want to pay less, and are not really interested in concepts like sharing risk.
Bill Miller, the famed money manager well
known for outperforming the Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 Index for a record 15 years through 2005, will transfer management of the
Value Trust investment fund after managing the fund since its inception in 1982.
'' the
value -
billing babysitter from f / / k / a «Please let me know if this Differential Billing idea is acceptable to you, before our next babysitting night.
billing babysitter from f / / k / a «Please let me
know if this Differential
Billing idea is acceptable to you, before our next babysitting night.
Billing idea is acceptable to you, before our next babysitting night.»
If your life insurance is a permanent policy, also
known as whole life insurance, that builds cash
value over time, you may be able to access this cash
value to help pay these
bills.
Huge fluctuations in the
value of cryptocurrencies have exposed traders to tax
bills that their accounts may
no longer support.
In a symbolic resolution, San Juan Capistrano City Council condemned California Senate
Bill 54 (SB 54), also
known as the California
Values Act or Sanctuary State Law, in a 4 - 1 vote with Mayor...
Careers, Networking — By
Bill on April 7, 2011 8:59 am In successful job hunting we
know the
value of asking others for assistance in finding the right job, even though we may be reluctant to do so.
A cover letter for
billing specialist resume is an amazing tool, but it is a wonder that most candidates do not
know the
value of it.
We
know that adding modern day systems like solar power and other tools can save greatly on energy
bills, but does installing these systems add
value to the home?