Sentences with phrase «who take on the risks»

After reading and thinking about all of this, I stand by my (relatively) broad definition of an entrepreneur — namely, that anyone who takes on the risk of working for him or herself is (at least one type of) an entrepreneur.

It is the professional trader who takes on the risk of the retail trader (the other side of your trades), after all, somebody has to sell you something or buy something from you when you want to place a trade.

This applies to those who take on the risks from such institutions when the decisions have to be made quickly on whether to buy them or not.

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They found that the people on the supplements were no less at risk than the people who didn't take them.

«Color's $ 99 BRCA Test, the most affordable genetic test for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog post.

There are legal implications as well: Anyone who wants to get involved in this industry has to take on the reputational risk and the legal risk, because even though numerous states have legalized it, cannabis is still a Schedule I, federally illegal drug under the Controlled Substances Act.

The most successful advertisers in this data - driven future will be the ones who are willing to take risks on new channels, systems and processes.

When Jobs resigned from the top post at Apple in August, Slywotzky blogged that he was seen as an inspired savant who took big risks on personal hunches.

I'm taking a risk that someone is going to spend some money on a race - ready horse,» explains Wagner, who also co-founded the investment education website investopedia.com and sold it to Forbes Media in 2007.

Both Ruiz and Cortazzo say they are using variable annuities sparingly with clients at this point, but for investors who are uncomfortable taking on a lot of market risk, annuities can be a solution.

But Alex Jurshevski, founder of Toronto's Recovery Partners, a risk - management advisory firm, thinks the answer lies with Thatcher — who, he says, significantly watered down union mentality in the U.K., something that has not taken place on the Continent.

Investors who need more income from their portfolios have no option other than taking on more risk.

«These are people taking great risks, that are doing the seeming impossible, who are unwilling to take no for an answer, who are betting on their teams to make something special,» he said.

Blockchains eliminate the risk of having a middleman who defrauds someone on either side of the transaction or who takes the money and runs.

Our subconscious is what makes us such good problem solvers compared to a computer,» says Dr. Richard Peterson, a psychiatrist and neuroeconomics researcher who has written two books on financial risk taking.

Dadgar, who describes his strength as the willingness to take risks that move the company forward, insisted on raising capital to finance growth and hire more staff.

Often, actors who take on too many projects at once run the risk of spreading themselves too thin.

[In my career] the lucky breaks were from the sponsors who took a risk on me.»

So, if a business relies on a brand to make money, the risk in any «moral» position it takes on a social issue is exactly in proportion to the number of people who might take the opposite view.

Taking on that kind of debt would be a risk the company can ill afford amid headwinds in Canada as consumers carry record debt, said Stephen Groff, who helps run $ 6 billion as a portfolio manager at Cambridge Global Asset Management, a unit of CI Investments Inc..

Being the entrepreneur behind the venture, he can take much more risk compared to the senior management at Uber India, who mostly come from a consulting background with a chip on their shoulder.

The Strategic Growth Fund is not appropriate for investors who wish to speculate under that specific set of conditions, because we have no historical evidence that it is sensible to take market risk, on average, once that syndrome emerges.

«Start Garden has taken risks on people who want to take risks, and our region has benefitted from it.

Because low - risk investments return roughly 20 % on average in a country with 20 % nominal GDP growth, financial repression means that the benefits of growth are unfairly distributed between savers (who get just the deposit rate, say 3 %), banks, who get the spread between the lending and the deposit rate (say 3.5 %) and the borrower, who gets everything else (13.5 % in this case, assuming he takes little risk — even more if he takes risk).

As do foreign investors in local currency debt that want exposure to domestic credit and interest rates, but not exchange rates, as well as other non-residents who are willing and able to take on exchange rate risk.

Here in B.C., our economy has a massive dependency on these hardworking women and men who take the risk to start a small business.

Helping to right the ship at Uber is a somewhat fitting role for Mr. Gurley, who for years has warned about excessive risk - taking on the part of start - ups.

The reality is that as an entrepreneur you really do want to try and keep all of your investors happy and it really is fair that early investors who were willing to take a risk on you before you were a BIG DEAL should really be compensated.

It may instead be a result of larger structural shifts in the market and investors who are no longer willing to take the risk on smaller I.P.O.'s.

Johnson, who has lived and worked in Brazil, added, «In talking to investors and analysts, rather than people taking the time to understand what's really going on in Brazil, the easier thing [for them] to do is to say if the company has Brazil risk, avoid it — and that is unfortunate.»

The move is a big gamble on the part of Governor Stephen Poloz, who hopes the rate cut will both spur companies to spend and help fend off low inflation, but the risk is that Canada's already over-indebted households will put themselves in even more danger by taking on excessive leverage.

They take on less personal risk than angel investors or crowdfunders, who use their own capital.

Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame what happened on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left the rest of us to foot the bill.

This means investors who want higher returns must consider taking on greater risk — by increasing leverage or moving into riskier asset classes.

Cosigners - This can be difficult, given that you must have access to a parent, family member, or friend who has good credit and trusts you enough to take on the risk of the loan with you.

The burn rate conversation was sparked by Benchmark's Bill Gurley, who recently told Wall Street Journal that «Silicon Valley as a whole... is taking on an excessive amount of risk right now.»

«The enforcement action we are taking today will ensure that Wells Fargo will not expand until it is able to do so safely and with the protections needed to manage all of its risks and protect its customers,» added Yellen, who will be succeeded by new Fed chair Jerome Powell on Monday.

Fidelity ® Short Duration High Income Fund (FSAHX) This fund might be appropriate for investors looking for higher yield who are willing to take on more credit risk while limiting interest rate risk.

Entrepreneurs who prove to be successful in taking on the risks of a startup are rewarded with profits, fame and continued growth opportunities.

I don't know, but I'll risk a guess that the editors thought it worth a momentary suspension of their liberal propensities to have someone take on with gusto, which Laurent certainly does, those terrible Catholic neoconservatives who construe Catholic social doctrine in a way supportive of a market economy and liberal polity.

God took no risk here and apparently was standing silently by as 6 million Jews were hunted down and murdered by people who claimed to be Catholic and had «Gott Mit Uns» (God be with us) on their belts and hats.

But as Francis understood the economy of salvation and the radical obedience to which the disciples of the Lord Jesus are called, if God saw fit to take a risk on the humanity of the Church, who are we to deem that a mistake?

Insurance companies are well aware of the phenomenon in which people who take out insurance against, say, burglary, are known (on average if not in every case) to modify their behaviour so that the risk of being burgled increases.

Unless something extraordinary happened to convince them that against all their expectations God had reversed his apparent verdict on Jesus, I can not imagine that they would later on have taken immense risks to assert in public that a man who had been condemned and hanged was no less than God's Messiah.

The difficulty was, that to say so, even for a scientist with the factsat his fingertips, was to go against a powerful and intolerant conventional wisdom: «We liberals», he wrote, «who work in the fields of global HIV / AIDS and family planning take terrible professional risks if we side with the pope on a divisive topic such as this.

What would you say to a millennial who is on the cusp of settling into a rhythm that could define them for adulthood or taking a risk that could change their lives?

The real «hidden history» of the Communist collapse took place in the minds, hearts, and souls of those millions who were moved to take the risk of resistance by John Paul II's challenge to «call good and evil by name» (as the Pope put it on his second pilgrimage to Poland in 1983).

but, im ok with this vardy transfer... it shows us many things: 1) wenger is changing, something some of us have been demanding for a long time; 2) it shows that wenger is taking risks: think about it, he is buying a men for a not cheap price, knowing he could not getting anything after, with a future sell i mean... this is an act that shows wengers intentions to win something, the buy is not motivated by any financial or economic reason but only for a «get the f epl once again» reason... this is an act that shows us hungry, even if we fail, we could said we try... first ever, we really try; 3) finally but very important... vardy is the kind of player we need... he is a warrior, a fighter... he has character... look at how he celebrate his goals... full of energy... he, like alexis, can motivate the team when the things are not going in our way (something wenger cant do because of his age and because he has never been an active coach on the pitch)... the vardy transfer, if it finish well, is a demostration of a change, and a good one... lets take care of winning things and do nt look the economic side for once... vardy is a bit old, but we can give a chance to welbeck after maybe, or akpom... u are not thinking about the future when we talk about ibra... guys: u complain when wenger do nt spend or because he is always looking for the bargain when u are the guys who has to pay the very expensive tickets... u complain when wenger buy the always for the future guy... like morata... stop to complain for everything and be consequent with yourself... i would love auba, but it is not going to happen... lukaku is awesome but the asking price is stupid... lets try with vardy, give us the throphy..

In the backcourt the arrival of freshmen Ulis (an on - ball pest) and Booker (who takes few risks but makes few mistakes) has elevated the overall defense and put pressure on the sophomore Harrison twins to keep up.

You could let them take the risk on a guy who, with the right breaks, could end up as good as Ryan Mallett.