Sentences with phrase «about selling it to people»

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With video, your goal is to get certain desirable people (who fit your target market) familiar with your brand and think happy thoughts about you so that later, when they do need to buy the stuff you sell, they'll give you preference.

Everyone knows that Travis is not coming back; still, Benchmark said a lot of nasty things about TK and is now sitting back and watching other people try to convince them that the best thing to do «for all concerned» would be to sell out.

In both Dalio's and my cases, the benefits we enjoyed came about precisely because neither of us had set out to get clients, only to help people (and sell books, of course).

Uber co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick is planning to sell a third of his 10 percent stake in the company for about $ 1.4 billion, a person familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

People rarely start business because they want to sell their product but selling products is what every business is really about.

If you can write copy that gets people excited about purchasing what your client has to sell, you can make good money in this business.

Facebook is mulling a plan to sell its upcoming smart speakers internationally before launching them in the U.S., as American users and politicians have increased their focus on Facebook and user privacy, according to two people who have had discussions with the company about the devices.

«People don't talk about Florida and all the crazy stuff happening there, but they focus on Mexico when one or two things happen and it has nothing to do with tourism,» said Martha Mendez, who sells day trips for tourists to places such as the Maya ruins Chichén Itzá.

«Every time we find a new outrageous sweater design or sell one of our favorites, we can't help but laugh about the service we are bringing to people.»

He would then gauge the response: If it was tepid, he knew that the person trying to sell him on the company wasn't even excited about working there, and he would steer clear.

In his best - selling book «Outliers,» which investigates the psychology of success, Malcolm Gladwell makes a powerful point about what helps people commit to and enjoy their work.

One we talk about is in - app transactions (selling extra content or features within the Snapchat app) because we don't have to build a sales team to make cool things that people want to pay for.

He talked about educating people about the dangers of the drug, decried marijuana as a gateway drug, and called for a «one - penny fee on every milligram of opiates that are produced and sold in America» to be collected for treatment.

There is a core misunderstanding about how that system works, which is that — let's say if you are a shop and you are selling muffins, right, you might want to target people in a specific town who might be interested in baking or some demographic, but we don't send that information to you, we just show the message to the right people and that's a really important, I think, common misunderstanding of how the system works.

«When the defense contractors get slammed by a big sell - off, they should be right at the top, No. 1, of your shopping list because the things people are worried about — like the Fed possibly getting too aggressive — matter a lot less to the defense industry than, say, to the industrials,» explained CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday.

The nonprofit organization, which uses a commerce - based business model instead of relying on donations, began selling incredibly fashionable metal whistle necklaces to encourage people to become «whistle - blowers for peace» in Congo and raise awareness about the deadly war.

«We've got about 70 people right now that are out there selling to home service professionals.

Although the new economy was about to teach us all an expensive lesson, at least those guys with the sock puppets recognized you can't sell something original to people without first introducing yourself.

Entrepreneurship isn't just about selling things — it's also about finding ways to make a difference in people's lives.

Well, research shows that on average, people tend to talk about themselves during 60 percent of a conversation — and when there's something being sold by one person in the conversation, a less experienced salesperson could be tempted to fill a void of silence with a laundry list of more selling points and value propositions.

«When the defense contractors get slammed by a big sell - off, they should be right at the top, No. 1, of your shopping list because the things people are worried about — like the Fed possibly getting too aggressive — matter a lot less to the defense industry than, say, to the industrials.»

The Chinese currency now has slipped about 3 % this week, and would have fallen more if the People's Bank of China hadn't resumed selling dollars to buy yuan.

«Most of the people who tell you stories about gold are people trying to sell you gold funds and gold ETFs, and those stories are not based on reality at all.»

Sometimes it's people you know about — like a landlord or a potential mortgage lender — but a lot of the time it's people you've never heard of who are trying to sell you a new credit card, a gym membership, or a Caribbean cruise.

There is an unspoken rule that people don't sell to each other at Atlanta Under 40 — it's about getting to know someone new.

Her best admissions advice: With regard to selling yourself to an admissions team: «I think the biggest mistake people make is that they write about why they're interested in the degree as opposed to what they're bringing to the table.»

25:54 — Andy talks about human nature regarding investments: people want to sell when the market drops and buy when it goes up.

Someone very powerful in this world, Got at the Greek Prime Minister, This is why he has sold out the Greek people, Yet again, there is something more powerful at play then the world knows about The Greek Prime Minister made is very clear to the Greek people, and the world, he would accept this again.

There's a joint CFTC and Securities and Exchange Commission report that came out a few months after the flash crash that blames it on an effort by Waddell & Reed to sell some E-mini futures with an inept algorithm; lots of people have long had their doubts about that theory, and now the CFTC itself seems to have abandoned it in favor of the new one - guy - in - London theory.

People just do nt want to read about «how to sell a house» or «how to buy a house».

TORONTO / NEW YORK (Reuters)- Canadian pension plan Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System has been talking with major U.S. and Canadian private equity firms about selling land registry company Teranet in a deal that could fetch about C$ 3 billion ($ 2.4 billion), according to people familiar with the situation.

Schroepfer says Facebook is not developing AI as a way to mine more data about people — a persistent worry among Facebook users who are perpetually uneasy about their information being used to sell ads.

So when the back end sells off and the curve starts steepening, it's usually because people start to worry about inflation.

Benchmark Capital will end up selling about $ 900 million of its Uber stock to SoftBank and other buyers, or about 14.5 percent of the venture capital firm's holdings in the company, according to people familiar with the transaction.

The exciting opportunity for startups is to skate to where the puck is going — by thinking beyond exploitative legacy business models that amount to embarrassing blackboxes whose CEOs dare not publicly admit what the systems really do — and come up with new ways of operating and monetizing services that don't rely on selling the lie that people don't care about privacy.

[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 you?

When you hear about Bitcoin regulations, you are hearing about the fiat / banking side of things, where regulators want to impose restrictions on how people buy and sell bitcoins [using fiat currency], including taxes, fines, and fees.

When talking to people about human trafficking, he has them imagine that their own son, daughter or grandchild could be walking home from school and be kidnapped, bound, gagged, driven halfway across the country and sold into slavery in a split second.

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According to Jeffrey Berns, Managing Partner of Berns Weiss LLP, «the virtual currency / blockchain practice group of Berns Weiss LLP has been contacted by various people inquiring about potential legal action against Poloniex and Kraken with regard to the recent sell off at those exchanges in conjunction with DDoS attacks.»

The Markham, Ontario - based company was aiming to raise about C$ 80 million ($ 62 million) selling shares at C$ 10 each, after lowering the price from a range of C$ 12 to C$ 14, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter is private.

I'll share a little more about each of these, but first I want to be clear: We don't sell people's data.

With all the talk about bitcoin, a good deal of people are also starting to open accounts where they can buy and sell crypto - currencies.

When it comes to online marketing courses, if it's about selling a course that teaches people to do the same thing the speaker does, it's a ponzi scheme.

But I think if we were going to try to simplify this so that it makes a little bit of sense for people I think one of the main reasons that we can talk about why this might be happening comes down to central banks around the globe are playing a major role in the buying and selling of financial assets and an extreme degree.

Working on sales isn't about trying to do the hard sell and make people buy things they don't want, though.

«They are selling the project, they're not particularly interested in what people have to say about the project.

Having also co-founded an entry - level employment service in 1995 (JobDirect, later sold to Korn Ferry International in 2000), she has long been passionate about helping people find jobs that make their lives better, and she is thrilled that her own experience as a working mom is now helping others who want or need work flexibility.

Kalanick, the founder of Uber and its CEO until this summer, tried to sell about half of his shares in Uber, according to people with knowledge of the matter, but like all other shareholders, is only able to sell about 58 percent of what he sought because too many sellers tried to get rid of their shares.

Zillow began «with a few people in an office, dreaming about how the Web might be used to empower everyday people to take more control of the scary, frustrating and exciting process of buying and selling a home,» then - CEO and now Zillow Group Chairman Rich Barton said on launch day.