Sentences with phrase «years as some achievement»

And again, to quote being in the top 4 for 17 years as some achievement simply underscores your level of ambition and understanding of the resources at our disposal.

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A year ago, the term «unicorn» seemed to get bandied about as if $ 1 billion was the starting point for valuations and not a benchmark of achievement.

«To honor Barbara Bush as a commencement speaker is to honor a woman who has gained recognition through the achievements of her husband, which contravenes what we have been taught over the last four years at Wellesley.»

Barry Farber is rated as one of the top speakers of the year by Successful Meetings Magazine and is the bestselling author of 11 books on sales, management and personal achievement.

Over lunch, Canadian Business will celebrate the entrepreneurial successes of this year's PROFIT 500 and STARTUP 50 winners, and give special recognition to companies for achievements in such areas as revenue growth, international trade and job creation.

The former global operations CIO at Barclays landed on our 40 Under 40 list last year for his impressive background, quick achievements as CIO of Nike, and his advocacy and influence in the gay community (Watson is out, and was the first non-U.S. citizen to score a seat on the board of GLAAD).

The New England Patriots are almost as famous for their data as for their quarterback Tom Brady; this year, head coach Bill Belichick was given a lifetime achievement award at Sloan.

Robert went on to win lifetime achievement awards, such as Winemaker of the Year by the American Wine Society, was inducted into the California Hall of Fame and even carried the Olympic torch in 1996 at age of 83.

In addition to the awards Gala, this year's event will include the Meet the Innovators Forum, featuring presentations and panel discussions with 2017 Edison Achievement Award Winners Jeffrey R. Immelt, Chairman of the Board and CEO of General Electric, and Astro Teller, Captain of Moonshots (CEO) of X, as well as several of the world's top innovators.

NEW YORK, NY --(Oct. 25, 2016)-- Now celebrating its 30th year, the Edison Awards, recognized as the world's leading innovation award, today announced its two 2017 Edison Achievement Award honorees.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

UPEI's Faculty of Business has up to seven (7) EMBA Entrance Awards valued from $ 3,500 to $ 5,000, which are offered each year to incoming EMBA students based on academic and professional achievements, as well as leadership skills or potential.

NEW YORK, NY --(Oct. 25, 2016)-- Now celebrating its 30th year, the Edison Awards, recognized as the world's leading innovation award, today announced... Continue reading GE and Alphabet's X honored with 2017 Edison Achievement Award

In recognition of these achievements and to create incentives for future success, the Compensation Committee recommended, and the Board of Directors approved a grant to Mr. Musk of 10,067,960 options to purchase shares of our common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.21 per share representing 4 % of our fully - diluted share base as of December 4, 2009, with 1 / 4th of the shares subject to the option vesting immediately, and 1 / 48th of the shares subject to the option scheduled to vest each month thereafter over the next three years, assuming Mr. Musk's continued service to us through each vesting date.

During this milestone year, the tireless human rights organization celebrates its proudest achievements as it continues to prove its work is far from done.

EDMONTON, November 3, 2010 — Canadian Western Bank (CWB) is pleased to announce the achievement of its fifth consecutive year as one of the top 50 Best Employers in Canada, improving its ranking to 27th, up from 35th in 2010.

Degelman Industries Ltd. has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Saskatchewan Manufacturer of the Year award for its exemplary achievements in the areas of innovation, leadership, export, and manufacturing practices.

Fast forward more than 30 years later, we continue to build on this heritage with new benefits for our part - time partners, such as Starbucks College Achievement Plan (SCAP).

Clients are allowed to stay in the Genesis Centre for 3 years as long as they continue to meet milestones of achievement along the way.

And there can be no question that one of the great theological achievements of the Missal of Paul VI is the way in which the paschal mystery emerges with clarity as the centre of the liturgical year and, indeed, as the centre of every celebration of the Eucharist.

In the last hundred years, exegesis has had many great achievements, but it has brought forth great errors as well.

I like an illustration of this which I used in a class discussion in May, 1927, a day or two after Lindberg's flight across the Atlantic, which seemed almost as sensational an achievement then as the first flight to the moon a few years ago.

In 2013 he was also honoured as Personality of the Year at the International Wine Challenge Awards, with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Drinks Business and Personality of the Year at the Annual Wines of Chile Gala.

Being general manager of agriculture for 10 years is described by other bankers as a «remarkable» achievement.

Fletcher Building chairman Ralph Waters said Australia has a lot to learn from New Zealand's tax and economic achievements as he calls time on his 13 years with the building products giant.

But each year at this time, we get to see the best in the industry as the Flexible Packaging Assn. honors the winners of its annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards...

This year's Awards recognized 10 consumer product goods (CPG) companies and their achievements in expanding the frontiers of glass packaging design in the following categories — beer, wine, food, carbonated beverage, non-carbonated beverage, organic food or beverage, distilled spirits, flavored alcoholic beverage (FAB), and cosmetics or fragrances — as well as an overall package design winner.

Also known as the Tasty Awards, they are the premier broadcast awards show celebrating the year's best achievements in Food, Fashion, Home and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, Online, Radio, in Apps and at Live Interactive Events.

This coveted title is an exciting, well - earned achievement, as well as the newest showpiece in the treasured, twelve - year relationship between Claire and Belvedere.

After recently winning the trophy for Winery of the Year with Winestate (as well as Winemaker of the Year — Hamish Clark), this is an incredible achievement and additional quality endorsement for Saint Clair.

It is with great pleasure and humility that I present this years abridged account of our activities and achievements as a social movement.

Also known as the Tasty Awards, they are the premier broadcast awards show celebrating the year's best achievements in Food, Fashion, Home and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, in Online Video, and in Apps, Radio, Podcasts and Photography.

Working with Worms to Fight Climate Change Global studies show that water scarcity and water stress are increasing, and as much as 15 % to 35 % of human withdrawals of water for agriculture are considered unsustainable.1 Achievement of climate change - related commitments like those made at last year's Paris Climate Conference («COP21») will require that businesses strategically manage their water footprints for maximum efficacy while mitigating negative impacts.

Over the years, his restaurants have received numerous accolades; its most recent achievement being that Brennan's was honored as a «Where In the World to Eat Award Winner» by Condé Nast Traveler.

An Alysheba victory would lift the 4 - year - old colt past John Henry ($ 6,597,947) as the top money winner of all time, an enormous achievement.

Starting the year as a relative unknown within the national archery community, Kirstie's commitment and dedication to the sport have led me to a number of notable achievements over the course of the year.

This gives me memorabilia for all my years of doing karate and acts as an inspiration for me to excel further and aim for greater achievements, such as coming first in the 2016 World Championships.»

But as Ryan Giggs» is showered with praise as he approaches his 10,000 th appearance, it seems necessary to consider that there are many players at the other end of their careers who are still shining in the Premiership this year â $ «most of whom donâ $ ™ t get the credit they deserve for their achievements.

off topic: looking at Leicester this season compared to last year, except for about 4 new players that Ranieri bought they have a similar squad, i could be wrong but Nigel Pearson, s great escape doesn, t look like such a big achievement now, did his team not perform?did he mismanage it?is he not as good a manager as we thought or is Ranieri really that good for making it look so easy and get the credit???

Often you see their arrogance displayed as they drive around in their 13 year old, third hand, luxury cars, as if the rust on their cars was a sign of achievement.

Wenger preformed miracle's when he first arrived, Winning the premier league in his first year and also going on to win the double twice, as well as all his other achievement's, The best being, going undefeated for a season and a half!

Carolina's topline, centered by Rod Brind «Amour, drew the attention of Pronger and partnerJason Smith for most of the series, giving it the dubious honor of trying towipe that David Letterman - like gap - toothed smile off Pronger's unmarked face.That matchup gave Carolina's second - line center, Staal, a degree of liberty.The 6» 4», 205 - pound Staal matter - of - factly led playoff scoring with 28points, including eight in the finals - a remarkable achievement by a 21 - year - oldwho is as modest as his roots, which really do come from the soil.

Progressing to the Champions League knockout stages as Group C winners should be considered an achievement for a club that were playing in Ligue 2 less than 2 years ago, but the days of big money signings appear to be over.

ALTHEA GIBSON SCHOLARSHIP (Value: $ 2,000 / year; Open to: African American applicants): In 2007, USTA NorCal enacted the Diversity Committee Althea Gibson College Scholarship in honor of the valuable contributions Althea Gibson made to tennis, as well as in honor of her memory, life, and achievements of this exceptional pioneer who paved the way for millions who followed.

Automatic Elections: No automatic elections based on performances such as a batting average of.400 or more for one (1) year, pitching a perfect game or similar outstanding achievement shall be permitted.

Please, even the most hard core Or deluded Arsenal fan can not believe it is a «massive» achievement (Wigan won it 3 years ago as they were going down)...

The Real Madrid forward is breaking records and reaching terrific new heights on an almost weekly basis at the moment for his club, and he has now set this superb achievement for his national side as well, heading home to give his country a crucial three points in their quest to qualify for the tournament in France in two years» time.

He was instrumental in the club's achievement this year — finally taking the lead in their Varsity, as they won in one of the most exciting boxing matches in recent years with an emphatic 7 - 2 victory over Cambridge.

Many football experts feel that the achievement of the Arsenal invincibles is another one that will never be repeated and I agree, but Arsenal fans would be happy with the title winning part right now, as we have not really come close in the intervening years.

Our Team of the Year award is selected based on excellence and achievement — as well as value for sports investors.