Challenges In The News 10/06/08

We also provided customer service training to all of our full-time salaried employees. In the process, people began to understand better what role each of them played, what challenges their co-workers faced, and how important it was that they all work together. Among other things, they started providing more feedback to one another.

Of course, with numbers like these, Silicon Valley does not need to worry about challenging its preeminence.

Stevens Challenges Indictment. Lawyers for Sen. Ted Stevens filed a flurry of pretrial motions that challenged the government’s public-corruption case against the Alaskan Republican.

Robles, Oliver and Trammel add to the challenges facing Liu.

“When the announcer came on, I’m not the type of person to get nervous,” Stuczyski said. “I was like, ‘All right. Here’s a challenge for me. Let’s step up.’ I had accepted (the possibility of failure). A kind of peace and tranquility came over me.”

Weather could be a big draw. NBC and AccuWeather are counting on local weather to be a big draw. “the challenge stations have is to find content that will attract viewers, and one of the most obvious places to look is at content that’s worked on their flagship stations,” says Lee Rainey, vice president of marketing at AccuWeather.

When Greece knocked off the U.S. men’s basketball team in the 2006 world championship semifinals, they ran the pick and roll 42 times. When the two teams meet today, expect more of the same. the challenge for the USA, however, is doing a better job of defending it.

Organizers of most Olympics have had their challenges. But China, some analysts suggest, has had to confront issues few others have faced, including a predisposition by outsiders to distrust the dealings of an unfamiliar country.

Despite the challenges, Chrysler is meeting – or exceeding – it’s financial targets.

Lee figured to pose a challenge for Warren, having beaten him in 2005, when Lee won a world title. “I beat him three years ago,” Lee said. “I was a little worried about the bout, but I think I’m psychologically good. I enjoyed the match, and I won.”

There’s a new challenge every single day, whether it’s an X-and-O challenge or a personal challenge or a relationship challenge with the players. You’ve got to be able to come up with an answer. And you’ve got to be able to do it fast.