Sentences with phrase «years of success of»

If we have learned anything from the last 30 years of success of the Montreal Protocol, it is that a global agreement, regardless of how well intended, can not meet its full potential unless it is accompanied by robust implementation.

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At the 2014 graduation at University of Washington, the L.A. Clippers owner and former longtime Microsoft CEO told the graduates that he, at 58 - years - old, had no clear plan of what he was going to do next — but that success was a long - term trip, not an overnighter.

In the past 20 years, CNBC's «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success in the region.

He's proud of having achieved success with no degree and, instead of paying off student debt, he is now living a life his other 34 - year - old friends could only imagine.

A five - year study by Brittany C. Solomon and Joshua J. Jackson of Washington University in St. Louis found that a spouse's personality has a significant impact on one's occupational success.

Over the past decade, public stock markets have outperformed the average venture capital fund and for 15 years, VC funds have failed to return to investors the significant amounts of cash invested, despite high - profile successes, including Google, Groupon and LinkedIn.

Psychologist Angela Duckworth has spent years studying kids and adults, and found that one characteristic is a significant predictor of success: grit.

The Small Business Success Index, as it's called, is the third in a series of surveys the pair have done over the past year.

In the past 20 years, «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success.

In a high - energy speech that drew many laughs, the outspoken 65 - year - old said she's found that the ability to bounce back from hurt, rejection and disappointment is the No. 1 predictor of a person's success in business.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Team Penske, which made it the perfect time to talk to Roger about business, leadership, and what he believes has contributed the most to his long - term success: people.

Princeton scientists found that height predicted success even among three - year - olds taking tests of cognitive ability.

Following the success of «October Sky,» he dropped out after his sophomore year to concentrate on acting.

In just one year, we have significantly exceeded our two - year sales goal, so I see continued success in the growth of the business.

We recently caught up with Bryan Silverman, named Entrepreneur's College Entrepreneur of 2012, about what lessons have led to his company's success and his plans and goals for the coming year.

These excellent results are supported by the success of our innovation drive in advanced materials, the benefits of increased production capacities in specialty molecular sieves in France and PVDF in China last year, the integration of XL Brands in adhesives and the confirmation of the very good performance of our intermediate chemical businesses.

After the success of last year, AmEx is working to make it an even better 2011.

He did it in his recent Tesla master plan, referring to the low chance of success he knew he had when starting Tesla by citing the fact that Ford is the only U.S. car company to have avoided bankruptcy — knowledge he didn't have when he launched Tesla in 2003, six years before GM and Chrysler filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

«Five or six years ago,» says Pat Perkins, VP of Marketing for HMS, «we really started putting a stake in the ground in terms of Hendrick - generated original content, in terms of utilizing social and digital platforms... and in the process we defined what success would look like, and developed a series of checklist and filters that would guide us in evaluating projects.

Moghadam later attributed some of his behavior to the effects of the then unknown brain tumor, but the first indication that Moghadam's unruly approach could do damage came late last year, after his surgery had been deemed a success.

The 5 - year - old, award - winning company has found that face - to - face interaction with clients and the flow of staff between satellite offices in Montreal and Calgary are key to its growth and success.

With a growing empire that reaches well beyond entertainment, the 47 - year - old opens up about the power of entrepreneurship, investing and the need to build wealth, leaving listeners with a three valuable lessons on how to take their success to the next level:

Kelly, however, initially refused to play in Buffalo, instead signing and spending the first couple of years of his career with the Houston Gamblers in the upstart USFL, where he had tremendous success.

«As the hottest year in history comes to a close, the success of the global fossil fuel divestment movement is undeniable,» said May Boeve, executive director of 350.org, the grassroots climate organisation that has played a leading role in the campaign.

«Based on the success of last year's test, we built a 3,000 - square - foot building this year, and it was off the charts.»

Its impressive earnings and revenue trajectory — following its major acquisition of Softgate Systems this summer, it's on track to exceed $ 100 million in revenue this year — could have something to do with the fact Tio is a classic 20 - year «overnight» success story.

Shilling, a foremost expert in empirical research, and whose 50 - year record of success offers credibility, counters this notion.

After years of riding the «buy the dip» strategy to success, investors seem to have flipped the switch and are now «selling the rip» — or using periods of strength as an excuse to offload holdings.

Robin has had a bit of a roller - coaster this year with a mix of successes and setbacks, but he remains an incredibly talented guy.

As you well know, expertise develops over years of successes, failures, false starts, experimentation and risk - taking.

Indeed, hundreds of new businesses are launched every year but success eludes most of them.

These founders eagerly plot out five - year financial projections before they've even developed a product or service; a few theories about the fates of those impacted by a company's success are not any less likely to hold water.

Aside from discussions on the Aramco IPO, were headlines of the Saudi prince eyeing billion - dollar investment deals for the U.K. Wednesday evening headlines verified the success of the trip, boasting a goal of around # 65 billion ($ 90.3 billion) of investment in the coming years.

It's actually quite a relief to hear from someone with years of experience who has built a substantial, multi-decade career in a major industry at a global corporation (BP / Amoco) instead of a wet - behind - the - ears «expert» who's had about 15 minutes of startup success and no clue about how he or she got there, or what to do next.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

Your growth in the first five years of business is crucial to your success.

The issuance of Ethiopian bonds «depends on the success» the country has over the next three - to - four years, Hailemariam Desalegn, Ethiopian's prime minister explains.

She has more than 25 years of experience in corporate and startup ventures, and speaks widely on combining strategic and creative thinking for optimum success and happiness.

Since starting my podcast a little over a year ago, I've had the pleasure of interviewing some pretty brilliant people about business, money and the idea of success.

Gravity's 91 percent retention rate over the past three years — far above the industry average of about 68 percent — has been crucial to its success.

One year later, the shade balls in the Los Angeles Reservoir have been deemed a success by the L.A. Department of Water and Power.

Only 7.2 percent of the responses were pessimistic about their companies» chances of success in the coming year.

Geoff Wilson, the founder and President of 352 Inc., an 18 year - old company that began in his dorm room and has grown to a multi-state digital product development powerhouse, credits 352 Inc.'s success on the organization's adoption of agile methodologies to all aspects of the business from coding to management.

Musk has seen success of the two - stage rocket Falcon 9, which completed nine launches and landings, and earlier this year a rocket finish a second successful mission.

Gerdes's success in building such sought - after services in just three years is a sure sign that in today's breakneck economy, strategic partnerships are becoming an increasingly critical part of growing a company.

An excerpt on The Berghoff's official website says its history is the «quintessential American success story of an immigrant who built a hugely successful business that has stayed in one family for more than a hundred years.»

Years of experience in business is a better indicator than age, young or old, when guessing who will complete the trek to success.

Its 11 original shows and continuations received 45 Emmy nominations in the past two years, with massive critical acclaim for «House of Cards» and «Orange is the New Black,» as well as success for «Lilyhammer,» «Arrested Development,» «Hemlock Grove,» Derek,» and others.

Under Hefner, Playboy Magazine was not afraid of bringing unpopular or controversial opinions of the time when, after becoming a millionaire a year into publication, Hefner could have easily ridden the safe elevator to success.

Over the years, he used his «Idol» success to bring more attention to his long - running radio show, score more gigs like «Dick Clark's Rockin» Eve,» and branch out into producing shows including E!'s Kardashians franchise and NBC's drama «Shades of Blue.»