Sentences with phrase «'m afraid»

«We have a policy and a practice not to comment on speculation, so I'm afraid I can't give you any color one way or the other on that,» the CEO said.

«I'm afraid a President Clinton is going to start off with far too many people raising similar questions,» he said.

I'm afraid that most of the boats have sailed, most of the folks have decided what they're interested in, where they spend their time, and what they pay attention to.

«I'm afraid that the votes might be rigged,» he said.

The answer, I'm afraid, is that it's not.

«I'm afraid our village and others will just die,» said Salvatore Petrucci, 77, who lost his house in Trisunga on Wednesday.

More squiggle, I'm afraid: «The net public health benefit is substantially less, and under some scenarios... harmful.»

A lot of times I do it because I'm afraid of the project, not just failing but succeeding too.

While it's a popular romantic notion that anyone with a MacBook and a blog can just create an entrepreneurial persona and simply act the part, I'm afraid that's not how it works.

I'm afraid that people are just giving up.»

«I'm afraid it's bad.»

And this is why I'm afraid that the blog business is basically busted for anyone who's trying to make a buck from it.

I'm afraid of picking the wrong one and regretting missing out on the real one.»

«But I'm afraid that this one will be deeper and longer than we have become used to,» he said.

Given how small and intimate our gathering is, I'm afraid it has to be invitation - only (and space is truly limited), but if you want to be a part of what I'm guessing will be a mind - opening two days of conversation, thought, and interaction, we'd love to have you apply.

She noted that 64 percent of male managers are afraid to be alone with a female colleague, partly due to fear of being accused of sexual harassment.

Don't be afraid to experiment; you won't figure out your audience right away, but if you try different things and then monitor your data and evaluate the comments, likes, etc., that will help you determine what your audience appreciates — and wants to see more of.

Along the way, there's a personal cost: Stress results when you're afraid your head is on the chopping block, and you aren't certain what kinds of resources you have to work with.

Don't be afraid to leverage their skills to get ahead.

«The company had such an amazing legacy... of not being afraid to stick its neck out on important social issues,» says Bergh.

They make you strong enough to know when you are weak, and brave enough to face yourself when you are afraid.»

Practice good posture, make eye contact, and don't be afraid to take up space.

«We're not afraid of competition, we're afraid of bad VR,» says Raymond Pao, vice-president of VR new technology at HTC.

Don't be afraid of the technology limits of onstage channels, either.

Prince explained that being afraid to say no to clients changes a company from being engineering - driven to being customer - driven.

If you do, reach out to them and don't be afraid to dip into their network.

Don't be afraid of getting personal here.

Finally, don't be afraid to ask for help.

You have to be able to both lean on your existing network and not be afraid to reach out to new leads.

«We were afraid somebody could come and pay Leo Messi's buyout clause,» says Bartomeu.

Churches says men who are in a position to hire should not be afraid to add more women to their team.

The other element is what I call OPC — other people's content — and not being afraid to share that.»

Don't be afraid of it.

Rather than going with the flow and saying you're qualified to do tasks that you aren't, Mistal says job seekers shouldn't be afraid to acknowledge what qualities they do and don't bring to the table.

«No famous forever - lasting Twinkies for us, I am afraid.

I was afraid that your reactions would only drive him farther to the dark side.

And don't forget extended family and friends: «Don't be afraid to ask for help, including babysitting; take the risk of confiding in friends when you feel overwhelmed.»

If you aren't sure what will motivate your team, don't be afraid to just ask them.

How to Build Better Business Relationships: Be Real «Do not be afraid to be vulnerable,» says Amy Ludwigson of Pure Citizen, an organic clothing retailer.

Jun 27, 2013, Lori King showing by example, not being afraid to get your hands dirty and do the tough jobs, many lead from their thrones, true leaders inspire and show how it's done

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Don't be afraid to be bold and bright.

Don't be afraid to use them, especially when you're on your phone and need to send a message quickly.

Never be afraid to ask for help.

«I don't have kids, but once, visiting some friends on a farm, my buddy's youngest girl (5 or 6) at the time, was afraid of the chickens.

In other words, don't be afraid of adding a little whimsy to your messaging, but be genuine about it.

For professionals who are looking for ways to not only address, but also prevent these situations from occurring, Churches advises employees to not be afraid to ask their employer for proper training.

Don't be afraid to try and fail.

«Oftentimes, executives — and employees at all levels — are afraid to make mistakes, but that could be the biggest mistake of all.

Many of us are afraid of devoting ourselves to one project and finding out we really liked a different one more.