bounce around
to increase and decrease in level many times, so that it may be hard to say what is going to happen
look beyond
consider long-term results rather than the immediate situation/problems
hit on
suddenly have an idea or discover something by chance
run into
to encounter a person by chance
try out
to test something (or someone) by using it
figure out
find the solution to a problem or question.
foster
(v.) to bring up, give care to; to promote, encourage; (adj.) in the same family but not related by birth
think outside the box
think in a new and different way
prompt
to encourage
enforce
to make people obey a rule or law
come to fruition
to be realized
stay ahead of the game
keep in front of the competition
align with
give support to (a person, organization, or cause)
leverage
1. to use something that you already have inorder to achieve something new or better2. to use money to get more money3. power to influence people and get the resultsyou want
get off the ground
start to be successful
fall by the wayside
not be successful or effective any longer
get back on track
find the path to success again
the bottom line
1. the final line in the accounts of a company or organization, stating the total profit or loss that has been made2. the most important thing to consider
knock something into shape
take action to get something into a good condition
An efficiency drive
an organized effort to make the company efficient
stifle creativity
to stop creativity from developing
cut into the bottom line
cause a negative effect in the net earnings of a company
to undergo a change
experience change
shift the emphasis
change what is considered most important
to boost earnings
to increase your salary/income
tolerate mistakes
to allow people to make mistakes without getting angry or punishing them
cause a stir
to cause a greater reaction than was thought possible
Control Costs
The process of monitoring the status of the project to update the project costs and managing changes to the cost baseline.
outperform the competition
to do very well in a situation in which people or organizations try to be more successful than other people or organizations