Sentences with phrase «avoid knee jerk»

Avoid knee jerk reactions.

Not exact matches

, and avoiding knee - jerk reactions to any bumpiness.

But that's a knee - jerk reaction that many high net worth investors know to avoid.

I don't believe we can scare people into loving God or that an uninformed, frantic, fearful knee - jerk prayer to avoid damnation is what this is all about.

It's easy to have a knee - jerk reaction to events like the Manchester bombing and promise yourself that you'll avoid certain situations like sporting events, concerts, or festivals.

That doesn't mean students care any less about their opinions, but it does help them avoid knee - jerk reactions.»

The importance of this can not be understated as schools should avoid a knee - jerk reaction to dropping GCSE ICT courses (or equivalents) and moving on to GCSE Computing courses as they simply will not suit all students.

Ms. Ciolfi observed that «threat assessment» offers a team - based way to look at behavior objectively and avoid knee - jerk reactions.

«School officials must... exercise caution to avoid overreaction, knee - jerk reactions and / or the temptation to throw up security equipment after a high - profile incident primarily for the purpose of appeasing parents and relieving parental, community and media pressures.

At the same time, knee - jerk reactions, either to sell investments or make new investments, are to be avoided.

Knowing all of this, I resolved to keep an open mind and avoid knee - jerk prejudgments.

Anyway, I would have kept avoiding it due to a strange knee - jerk reaction if not for this post.

Until we get better data — knee jerk panic driven policies will have the same impact knee jerk panic driven policies usually have, and this is something to be avoided.

Moreover, because of all the buzz about Miers» religion and how this background might bespeak a new right on sentencing issues, broader public examination of the criminal justice system in the context of the Miers» nomination holds some hope of avoiding the usual knee - jerk right / left discussion of being tough or soft on crime.

The government should avoid introducing knee - jerk legislation to allow witnesses to give evidence anonymously, warns John Cooper

Whilst compliance with the requirements of the charity regulators and avoidance of reputational damage are crucial issues, third sector organisations should also always bear in mind that general employment law still applies to their employees and any disciplinary process should always be carried out carefully avoiding «knee jerk» reactions which could give rise to legal liabilities such as unfair dismissal.

Make sure you understand the counter offer and avoid making a knee jerk decision.

Representing landlords in rent renegotiations can also provide viable business, provided you can avoid the knee - jerk reaction of giving up anything to keep the tenant, says John Bemis, executive vice president of leasing and development for Jones Lang LaSalle, Retail, in Atlanta.

He is wise enough to avoid knee - jerk reactions and stay focused on the long term.