Sentences with phrase «well a few years in»

And kudos to mmi at ValueandOpportunity — the most productive investment blogger, even after a good few years in action!

Sociologist Lyndsay Green summed it up well a few years in the title of her book: You Could Live a Long Time, Are You Ready?

Not exact matches

(See Jane Lee's good post from a few years back in National Geographic.)

In the past few years companies like Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Intarcia Therapeutics, and Proteus Digital Health have set out to create better medical mousetraps through devices that make existing drugs more effective.

These drives have been on the market for a few years and have fallen in price since I bought mine, so there's never been a better time to pick one up.

«We've really had a great last four to five years in terms of a few trends that have worked really well for us,» Moddelmog said.

Like if you go to a 4th place team and recommend changes and people say, «That ain't the way we do it...» Well, maybe the way you do it is why you've been in 4th place for the last few years.

In the above table, I have selected a few prior years with interim high and low readings, as well as the last 4 years, and further broken out 2015 by quarter.

Polished or not, the VR we are seeing today is better than anything we've seen in the past, and the promise of what VR could become in a few more years is tantalizing.

He was a well - oiled machine that simply thought nothing bad could ever happen to him and for 15 years nothing did!This pro was in for the shock of his life when one day he took a few shortcuts and caused a massive explosion nearly ending his own life.

It could be that because we've brought more cases in the last few years against some well - known names that that's interpreted as a crackdown, but that's simply more a reflection of the fact that time has gone by since we've updated the guides in 2009 to make it clear it applies to social media marketing.

In the absence of decisive, quick action to tackle this slow - motion crisis, the best - case scenario for the next few years is that America becomes a much riskier place to do business.

Over the next few weeks the best teams in college football will meet for one final game before heading back to the weight room and recruiting circuit to get ready for next year.

The «Good Morning America» cohost received a big pay bump in the last few years.

The good news is that lenders have opened the spigot in the past few years, and more capital is flowing to companies than it did during the Great Recession.

Netgear's (ntgr) stock has done fine, but trailed the S&P 500 index for most of the past five years until a big rally the past few months, largely over excitement about how well Arlo cameras sold in the holiday shopping period.

Former customers are the best source for future sales, even in businesses where customers make purchases only every few years.

Sure, things might change in the next few years (in fact, they will), but these are five of the best neighborhood in Los Angeles right now, according to someone who lived there for 12 years:

If a new technology is developed in the next few years that radically extends the life expectancy of human beings, odds are good that it will come out of a company backed by Peter Thiel.

Spending a few years in the industry under an excellent mentor will provide a good launching pad.

Pershing Square also dropped a few investments in the second quarter, selling off nearly 11.7 million shares of spirits company Beam, which sold to Japan's Suntory earlier this year, as well as roughly 3.7 million shares of apartment building operator Apartment Investment & Management.

That's because airlines have gone through a consolidation craze over the past few years, making United the best — if not the only — option for travelers in some areas.

They hadn't gone back to raise money in a few years, so maybe that would have been a good time to go to market and raise a war chest and set aside a bunch of people to try and do the full innovator's dilemma salvation plan.

Jack Raudenbush, vice president of the $ 4.6 million company, which is based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, estimates that the change costs a few thousand dollars per year but calls it money well spent: «This was the type of plan our competitors had, and we needed to offer competitive benefits.»

Looking at past predictions is a good reminder that something that seems crazy now may well be all the rage in as few as five or 10 years.

A few years ago, a male graduate student told me that he would go work in the middle of a mosquito - infested swamp if that was the job that would guarantee him the best opportunity for a lucrative career down the road.

Motorola says the device, which sold particularly well in India and Brazil and re-established the company in the United Kingdom, is its most successful smartphone yet — even more so than its Droid a few years ago.

Founded in 1861, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is the best university in the world according to the QS World University Rankings 2018, a title it has regularly claimed over the last few years.

You may not land a sale for a single cornflake in the shape of Illinois (that already sold for $ 1,350 a few years back), but chances are good that you'll be able to generate quick cash just from things you have around your house.

Good sleep is critical to entrepreneurial success, with the mattress industry alone growing to $ 14 billion in the last few years.

If all goes well, it hopes to expand the testing program in the next few years in California.

In my four years of startup life, I've had the opportunity to experience a few hard - learned lessons that many entrepreneurs would do well to avoid.

How This Legendary Racing Driver Became One of the Best Winemakers in the World in Just a Few Short Years

Energy companies have made up a good portion of debt issued in the high yield market over the past few years.

As well, points out Jurock, the recreational and retirement property boom of a few years ago was «driven by Dad,» whose investing prowess during the stock market run - up put him in a position not only to buy that retirement dream home but to front the kids a down payment for their own place.

«But we're lucky that the «Mud Dragon» got stuck in the muck, because its skeleton is one of the best examples of a dinosaur that was flourishing during those final few million years before the asteroid came down and changed the world in an instant.»

There is a shred of hope for pay services to cling to in the MoffettNathanson results, however: Namely, the fact that the third - quarter figure was substantially better than the 605,000 fewer subscribers the firm reported in the second quarter of this year, news that helped to trigger a sell - off in television - related stocks.

She drew on that experience a few years later when, as a junior at Harvard in 2011, she was taking an engineering class for non-engineers and was tasked with inventing a product that served a social good.

Some of the Oracle of Omaha's best investments of his entire career have been ones he has made in the past few years.

And yet, some of Buffett's best investments of his entire career have been ones he has made in the past few years.

And a few years later Aldo was named Best Sommelier in the World by the World Sommelier Association.

Even if few doubt Musk's vision, there's a long way to go in commercializing the Model S. Tesla first began shipping the car in June and expects to deliver about 3,200 this year, well short of its target of 5,000 cars.

Women have largely flocked to medical and law schools in greater numbers over the past few years, but they are now turning to business school as well in part because business schools are mindful of the shortage of women students and are recruiting them more aggressively than they have before.

Until just a few years ago, a good disaster recovery plan included insuring your company against flood and disruption, backing up your data and storing it in a different location once a week, as well as developing a contingency plan for your employees to work from home, or some other location.

For example, we saw how well received the Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX (extra matured in Pedro Ximenez casks) was a few years ago and we wanted to introduce some of that element to our permanent range, so we reformulated The Lasanta to contain as much PX extra matured Glenmorangie as was practical.

Only in the past few years have a large percentage of films been shot digitally, and shooting on celluloid is still alive and well.

And so as buybacks have increased in the last few years, the question is whether this is a good investment for companies.

Craft brewers jumped on the canned - beer bandwagon a few years back, and now their counterparts in the wine industry are fully on board as well.

Nevertheless, the latest gain in earnings left them up just 2.1 percent from a year ago - in the same tepid range they have been in for the past few years and well below the 3 percent or more economists say the Fed would want to see before lifting benchmark interest rates.

In one well - publicized case a few years ago, a Japanese cryptographer copied a fingerprint using a gelatin substance.