If deals like that are easily found, curious why prices aren't higher?
Not exact matches
There's no way we could be pulling growth off
like that
if we were distracted with small things such as fulfilling retail orders, handing out samples, or
dealing with campus reps.»
Spending that much on one piece of clothing may seem
like a lot, especially
if you're a millennial who's still
dealing with college debt,
like I am.
Certainly,
if your endorser blasts out content that has the ability to go viral (
like a compelling video), that's a good thing but it takes a great
deal of twitter messaging to reach their audience.
(My Fortune colleague Phil Wahba has a great piece on what CVS stores could look
like if the Aetna
deal goes through.)
«It's very possible they'll
like other aspects of your experience, or maybe you'll click with the interviewer, so
if you're lacking some skill, it's not a
deal breaker and they'll give you a chance anyhow,» says Kay.
If you're
like Ryan Marien, who as CEO of online consumer goods and services marketplace Buytopia has brokered
deals with such behemoths as Best Western, you counter aggressively.
«I had to beg and offer crazy
deals to get this side business going,» he says, laughing, «
like free haircuts
if they didn't
like how their lawn turned out.
Sounds
like a sweet
deal, especially
if you're a shareholder in one of these corporations, right?
These open and mostly free platforms looked
like salvation to marketers in those dark days, even
if it was already clear that
dealing with them would be «
like having an angry tiger by the tail,» as candidate Obama presciently put it at the time.
It was very poorly written and
if you read it, what it was
dealing with was gender stereotypes, why some men
like to oppress women, why other women
like to be submissive, you know, something
like «Fifty Shades of Grey.»»
In other words,
if we don't
deal with the problem soon, we should think about what widespread ocean ecosystem collapse will look
like and mean for humanity.
If the company loses it's biggest customer, for instance, you might be tempted to prop up the troops by saying something
like, «It's not a big
deal, we'll find another customer to take their place.»
If you have an old iPhone 5 / 5s case that you still
like today, the best
deal for your iPhone SE is to do nothing.
I said, «Forgive me for
dealing with reality here, but it doesn't seem
like you are going to send me business or buy from me again, even
if I do accept your return.»
Woods» infidelity scandal resulted in the termination of
deals wth companies
like AT&T, TAG Heuer and Gatorade, but perhaps those companies and others will begin to reevaluate
if Woods» can represent those brands.
But
if you're
like Netflix and believe there is greater collaborative power through teamwork, then you need to act now when it comes to
dealing with your brilliant jerks.
If you're tired and undernourished, a poorly written email can seem
like a much bigger
deal than it actually is.
«
If this
deal doesn't get approved, you're likely to see Sprint shares fall to something
like $ 4 or so,» analyst Craig Moffett says.
«Maybe the smaller things don't seem
like as big of a
deal, but
if everybody did it then it would ruin the landscape,» she said.
If the person they collect a card from isn't C - suite, or employed by a top company or startup, it's
like getting a journeyman right fielder... no big
deal.
If coming home from work to a clean apartment sounds
like a dream come true, you might not want to pass this
deal up.
If this seems
like a large investment to you, remember that you're not just
dealing with single customers; you're also showing other current (and potential) customers how much you value the individual.
So, all of a sudden, it doesn't seem
like such a big
deal if we make the right decisions so long as the right people are in the room.
By using this strategy, you've effectively lowered the pre-money valuation by 33 percent, and although it's still not in the range you'd
like,
if the investor believes that you can deliver the returns forecast above in the timeframe you've estimated, you have a much better chance of selling this
deal.
Scenario: You're working with a prospect to craft a
deal and suddenly the customer demands something that makes no business sense,
like: «We'll need you to stop doing business with our competitors
if you're doing business with us.»
If you have no choice but to
deal with the owner, then you have to make
like a salesperson.
Daily
deal promotion websites
like Groupon can benefit small businesses
if they're used strategically.
It turns out that coupons made Penney's price - conscious customers feel
like they were getting a
deal, even
if a coupon wasn't necessary to get the
deal.
CB: The first question the
deal raised was,
if you've got a controlling interest of a growing, disruptive company
like Kobo, why do you let that go?
If you try to quickly gloss over an important detail
like product pricing, that could be a
deal - killer for your prospect, because it's a fast track to losing his or her trust.
If you happen to have a pure sales organization
like the one profiled in last month's Inc. («The Ultimate Sales Force»), and you have experience in
dealing with hotshots, you may do all right with a commission - based system.
It may not sound
like a big
deal if you're used to being in the majority but it was enough to drive many qualified engineers to quit.»
If you're a healthcare company, your customer is probably
dealing with something «emotional,»
like illness or medication, Burns explains.
«It would seem to us
if this
deal doesn't get approved, you're likely to see Sprint shares fall to something
like $ 4 or so,» said Craig Moffett, founding partner at MoffettNathanson.
Now
if you have a big business — and I ran Hewlett - Packard and it is a huge business, and we don't
like business regulations, but we can
deal with them — but the bigger government gets and the more complex regulations get, and the more complicated the tax code gets — and all of that is happening — the more difficult it will be for small business.
If you don't think one athlete endorsement
deal matters to a massive company
like Nike, think again.
Essentially, passing a «skinny repeal» could launch a «conference committee» with the House that would, ostensibly, produce a final, final health care
deal between the two legislative chambers that would, in all political likelihood, look little
like a skinny repeal (
if that even passes).
If you're
like me and you bought very long HDMI and USB cables for the NES Classic so you can keep it right next to you as you play, that might not be as big a
deal.
Week 2: marketing: work out how to get in touch with all the people
like the guy who built my house who «don't do email» and pitch them the
deal that
if they can use the web they can do everything they need with email.
ViralNova, a Buzzfeed -
like media startup chock full of feel - good stories, was bought this year by digital - media company Zealot Networks in a cash - and - stock
deal that could be worth as much as $ 100 million
if Zealot appreciates in value.
But
if this New York Post rumor plays out at all
like the others, the
deal is not likely.
If you as a director feel
like a
deal is being rushed, he says, take a pass.
Missing a utility payment or skipping out on a library fine might seem
like no big
deal, but
if you don't take care of it, and let it sit, the end result can be a lower credit score.
But the fund also has deep technical talent to chase enterprise
deals,
like its investment into Slack, even
if the ones it has done haven't been as high profile.
If America was really serious about the issue, it could
deal with it in a stroke: open up the domestic aviation market to foreign competition and allow Ryanair, Emirates and the
like to fly whichever routes they wanted.
If you're
dealing with credit card debt that seems out of control, it may be worthwhile to get a balance transfer credit card
like the Chase Slate ®.
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if you are still undecided, I would
like to extend a personal invitation.
You will find language
like this in most
deal documents: «The estimated investment holding period described herein is only a projection, and there can be no assurance when or
if an investment may be liquidated.»
But
if the
deal fails to live up to lofty expectations, the long - term impact on Tim Hortons» customers will likely manifest itself more
like a slow - growing cancer.