The Galaxy Note series were always
about doing something more with a large screen, although, apart from a couple of features Samsung never really did make use of the extra real estate.
How
about doing something more interesting?
Meanwhile, macho jock Oz (Chris Klein) is now a high - profile TV sportscaster in L.A.; brainy Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas) is married and working as an architect; and mysterious Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas) is a bohemian fantasizing
about doing something more daring than managing a Staples store in Jersey.
I thought
about doing something more unusual today, but in the end fell back on an old favourite - the quinoa salad.
Not exact matches
«I wanted to
do something that I was
more passionate
about,» Smith says.
Not only
does thinking
about what you're going to say next take your attention away from the speaker, hijacking the conversation shows that you think you have
something more important to say.
I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or
doing things (even worse) to «prove»
something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much
more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story than in celebrating your successes.
If your business model revolves
more around river tours and large bodies of water, the mighty kraken, complete with lots of morbid jokes
about your service to the creature, ferrying tourists to feed its unending hunger for human flesh, may
do a better job of making your employees feel like they are part of
something greater.
That way they feel bought into the topics when you meet and if they
DO have a burning topic on their mind (let's say their upset
about something)-- you get a chance to learn
about it in advance and come
more prepared.
«Every console generation going forward will be
about half as big as the one before it» as consumers get
more options to
do something without a console, he explained.
Starting off with my favorite holiday of the year, Halloween is one of the most mindless holiday marketing months and I am not talking
about zombies; though when I read some of these Facebook pages it makes me wish I was one... What I mean is that it's relatively easy to research and find quality content that can be used to boost interest in your cause, so why not
do something more ghoulish?
CF: What you said
about others coming into the fray and starting to build some momentum
about it, I think that
does give
more hope that this just won't just be
something that is a transfer of dollars from the federal to provincial governments.
It was always
more comfortable to go back to complaining
about what wasn't right or was missing in my life than actually
doing something about it.
The pace of change driven by startups seems to be accelerating as companies devoted to essential needs — from reducing procurement costs and improving operational efficiency, to delivering
more efficient primary care or dialysis care — try to
do something about the sorry state of health care.
In 2011, Seth Rogen decided to
do something about it with «The Green Hornet,» and while we appreciate the effort, we would've preferred a
more dramatic actor in the role.
If any publishers are at all concerned
about the way were using Readability to get the content, or if they feel were showing too much content, it's very easy for us in a server file to dial that down and
do something that they're
more comfortable with.
Thompson has talked a lot
about engaging younger customers through mobile and other technology, but if you don't give them
something that
more closely aligns with what they want to order, it doesn't matter if they're buying it on their iPhone or iPad or using Apple Pay.
But not in an admiring way,
more in that stunned, what - are - they - going - on -
about way, when you shake your head and wonder if there isn't
something better they might all be
doing.
«You'll be
more effective
doing something if you're passionate
about it.»
It remains to be seen how Zappos will pull off this transition, but if the company
does it well,
something tells me we're
about to see a lot
more startups with a lot fewer managers.
You might not have a personal website or blog, but at least try to fill the Twitter bio field with
something that people can click on to learn
more about what you
do and where you work, including anything discussed in your bio.
Long hours, in other, words are often
more about proving
something to ourselves than actually getting stuff
done.
Whether you call it «amnesty» or a «path to citizenship,»
doing something about the 11.7 million undocumented migrants who have settled in the U.S., two - thirds of them
more than a decade ago, must be part of any serious immigration reform program.
Same thing IMHO with Google's unofficial «
Do No Evil» motto — a perfect example of the law of inverse relevance: the less you intend to do about something, the more you have to keep talking about i
Do No Evil» motto — a perfect example of the law of inverse relevance: the less you intend to
do about something, the more you have to keep talking about i
do about something, the
more you have to keep talking
about it.
Rather than mindlessly
doing that until you're told to
do something else, think critically
about the work, and collect your own feedback on how it could be
done more effectively.
It's really
about do it together and coming up with
something more beautiful because of that collaboration.»
«It's
more about a passion to
do something you want to
do... and two years ago the idea was to start a lionfish distribution business from scratch and that's what we
did.»
Going along with anti-establishment and populist sentiments, Eurasia Group says politicians could be forced by voters «to shift toward a
more zero - sum approach to global economic competition and to look as if they're
doing something about lost jobs.»
If augmented reality games continue to grow in popularity as a category, there may be
more pressure than ever for governments to step in and
do something about the dumbest behavior this side of drinking and driving.
If you're struggling to get
something done, why not spend a few minutes thinking
more deeply
about exactly why you want to
do it.
«I repeatedly requested to speak to a supervisor to understand
more about next steps and what to
do and how to document the incident (
something the flight attendant told me they would
do after deplaning) and were told they were busy.»
He declined to talk
more about the lawsuit, but he
did want to be sure I knew
something else:» [W] e're
about to open 10
more stores across Australia.»
It's
about what you can
do to help others — to give
more to the world than you expect to get — to leave
something behind each time you advance.
On my visit I was keen to learn
more about what enabled Ziba to be successful over such a long period because any firm that lasts
more than 30 years is
doing something right.
However, nine times out of 10, the path to getting rich is
more about not
doing something rather than
doing it.
We now know that it's
more than just
something to talk
about in marketing materials — it's a useful business tool thousands of our customers rely on to get payroll
done.
As
more women speak up
about this issue, demanding
something be
done, there is a lack of clarity of what can be.
Take a look at this post on The «One
More Year Syndrome»
about regret (https://www.financialsamurai.com/2013/07/24/overcoming-the-one-
more-year-syndrome/) and
doing something you really want to
do.
Not that Grantham is actually bullish
about this prospect, noting instead that it can be useful for prudent investors to imagine future pain «so that they can
more easily process it and be less likely to
do something foolish.»
oh, and I want to pay the same price as if I bought the plain vanilla Product X.» You have the opportunity to: earn money; get a new customer who may tell others
about you;
do something new and interesting, and so get some
more job satisfaction; get paid to develop a «new» product that increases your range of products on offer and that might be sold to others.
[30:08] Life is too short to suffer [31:01] It's the thoughts that are stressful that you believe that mess you up — when you question them, you break the pattern [31:20] The
more you train yourself to
do it, the easier it becomes [31:40] Don't wait to be rich, richness is joy and abundance [32:01] Loss, Less, Never: the sources of all suffering [32:06] The antidote is to see it for what it is, know it's «BS,» and find something to appreciate [33:49] So much of our life has become about expectatio
do it, the easier it becomes [31:40] Don't wait to be rich, richness is joy and abundance [32:01] Loss, Less, Never: the sources of all suffering [32:06] The antidote is to see it for what it is, know it's «BS,» and find
something to appreciate [33:49] So much of our life has become
about expectation.
Each year I feel like I learn
something new
about taxes and even though it doesn't make paying taxes less painful, it makes me feel
more aware and smarter
about how I use my money.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find
something you care
about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for
more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can
do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for yo
do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you
do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for yo
do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're
doing [30:40] How
does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
The guest doesn't seem to have a clue
about what he is talking and what I love
about it is how arrogant the dude is
about the business that he owns and the work that he
does (which he makes it sound
more important than feeding the hungry children of Africa or
something).
Mystery shopping (click on the link to learn
more about it in a post that I wrote) is
something that I used to
do a great deal of.
To me, that's really what it takes, to be open enough to want to find out
about someone's business — and not to go in thinking, «I want to sell this person
something,» but simply say, «I want to know
more about what you're
doing.»
The (main) reason is that we don't have
something like that in Germany: / Sorry, can't give you much
more information on that topic but this book (which I highly recommend) has one chapter
about it.
The
more Canadians are educated
about what is going on, the higher the chances of someone actually
doing something about it.
And in fact, the days I feel I've improved the most as an investor are usually the days where I am away from my computer screen deep in thought, reading
something useful, or having productive conversations with someone that knows
more about a particular business than I
do.
How media companies can think
more like startups One of the central themes of the RoadMap conference we just finished
doing in San Francisco earlier this week was the importance of design, and how companies both big and small need to think
about design in an age of ubiquitous connectivity — and not just design in the sense of how
something looks or feels, but how it works and the relationship users have with it.