The best returns come from those who wait for the best opportunity to show itself before making a commitment.
But small and medium companies can achieve similar success by making a commitment to diversity in their hiring processes.
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Upstart financial technology companies in Silicon Valley are making a commitment to transparency as they attempt to build long-lasting relationships with customers.
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The first key in preparation is making a commitment, she says.
"We often ask them to be involved participating in research studies, giving us feedback and making a commitment to maintain these and to replace parts as they're needed, " Stachel said.
Ah yes.... As usual, I find it increasingly interesting the value and importance placed on "marriage" and not the existence of two people making a commitment to one and other because they resonate in some vital way.
Yesh Atid has opposed any division of Jerusalem - which both the Palestinians and Israelis claim as their capital - but is making a commitment to at least try to restart negotiations, which stalled over two years ago.
In May 2012, health ministers from the member states of the World Health Assembly agreed to a resolution on mental health, making a commitment to promote greater awareness of mental health issues and improve care standards around the world.
Takatoshi Ito of Tokyo University, until recently a government adviser, thinks the bank should be doing much more, including making a clear commitment to targeting a positive rate of inflation.
Often the hardest step in life is making a real commitment to follow your heart.
The idea of the Giving Pledge and making a public commitment, we thought, would motivate others, not just the wealthy.
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Solving this crisis will ultimately depend on governments making a credible commitment to closer economic integration - credible because their people accept it.
If I told you that getting into financial action for 3 months, really making a consistent commitment, would change your financial life for the years to come, would you do it?
This October, which has been designated Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I am making a personal commitment to do more to help women in abusive marriages regain control of their personal finances.
The companies that are making a serious commitment to the Hispanic market have already realized that more success will come to those who support specific Hispanic business models targeting the Hispanic consumer.
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Since Dell is known as a pinnacle of efficiency, its customers will likely be interested in products the company is trying to sell them if Dell itself is making a global commitment to using them.
But if there is a strong large-scale push in general transportation, it might make the power industry fearful of having to compete against motorists for natural-gas supplies and thus more cautious about making a major commitment themselves.
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"Baby-Friendly at Rosebud is a reality because every single person made a commitment to making the program a success, which is an attribute we pride ourselves on at Rosebud, " says Sophie Two Hawk, M.
We are relaunching the company that originally incubated Twitter with a high level of commitment to making a difference and developing products that matter.
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The good news is that that you can dip your toe into tech on your own time before making a full-on commitment.
This way, people could comparison shop before making a long-term commitment.
Personal branding, much like social media, is about making a full-time commitment to the journey of defining yourself as a leader and how this will shape the manner in which you will serve others.
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So I think that demonstrates his commitment to making a more efficient and effective federal government.
What you've accomplished embodies the American spirit, and your passion and your commitment is making a difference.
Expressions of Interest do not constitute a commitment to making an application but enables the UKNC to plan the process to provide timely support.
And as with any large institution or corporation, there are always more challenges to overcome and the UN has shown a commitment to making the UN more transparent and effective.
That is a commitment I am making to the people of Florida and people all across this Gulf.
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And they have a shared commitment to making sure that the state has the resources and the information they need as they recover.
In addition, we're going to be talking about a wide range of global issues, from the Middle East to the situation in Iran, where we both share a deep commitment to making sure that Iran abides by its international obligations, including in the nuclear area.
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