Sentences with phrase «about things you're better at»

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A: Well, the funny thing about it is that my interest in manufacturing, my desire to use those theories, well I didn't know at that time anything about manufacturWell, the funny thing about it is that my interest in manufacturing, my desire to use those theories, well I didn't know at that time anything about manufacturwell I didn't know at that time anything about manufacturing.

The only good news about the big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly running around and throwing money at the shiniest new things in a panic.

And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «At a time when people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only get worse before they get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage to fight the politics of fear.»

You can also think of this model similar to how Dan Sullivan of the Strategic Coach talks about how you need to spend most of your time doing the things you are best at and enjoy doing that you can also make money doing.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

At Visually, we've discovered a thing or two (or three) about best practices when it comes to creating compelling content.

According to comments on Glassdoor, Quora, and other sources, here are the best and worst things about working at Microsoft:

Your broker is about to become a fiduciary — at least when it comes to your retirement accounts — and, depending on whom you ask, that could be a very good or very bad thing.

Think about something you dreamed of doing five or 10 years ago but didn't work to do — and think about how good you'd be today at that thing if you had.

The agency has been trying to make this better, or at least it has issued a report about making it better, but FDA approval is by its very nature anti-Valley, the opposite of moving fast and breaking things — which is why so many health trackers and similar devices (even apps) are very careful about their claims.

Chesky, who recently talked to Fortune about his leadership strategy, agrees, saying «It's very important that I spend my time looking over the horizon... A lot of the things I've been doing, maybe Belinda is a lot better at them than I am.»

«The good thing about laws is if they don't exist and you want one — or if they exist and you don't like them — you can change them,» Levandowski told students at the University of California, Berkeley in December.

Mattrick says the best is yet to come, but he's conspicuously silent about the thing that everyone at E3 wants to know about: the next - generation Xbox.

A few days later, Sherry Cooper, the chief economist at Dominion Lending Centres and the former chief economist at the Bank of Montreal, told Business News Network she was «very worried» about skyrocketing home prices in Vancouver and Toronto because «these things generally don't end well.»

Think about one thing you dreamed of doing five or 10 years ago but didn't work to do... and think about how good you'd be today at that one thing if you had.

It's never about doing a lot of little things but about being the best at one thing.

Someone might be in the store looking at things on the Life Is Good table and another customer says to them, «Do you know about these guys?

List five to seven things about you — things you like to do or that you're really good at, personal things (we'll get to your work life in a minute).

So I asked hundreds of entrepreneurs and leaders: «What's the single best thing you've learned about success at work from your colleagues who were born after 1980?»

Most importantly, Siegel talks about how you need to focus your idea, make sure you do one thing really well and don't overreach at the start.

The usual caveats about these things apply — namely, they won't sound as good as a larger, usually wired solution — but if you want serviceable sound in the shower, by the pool, or at the beach, they'll serve you well.

Just hoping things will turn out well stops us from making tough choices, believing the best about others can get you taken advantage of, and a failure to look at the world as it truly is can be harmful to both your business and your personal life.

Just as in business, Vanderkam believes that individuals need to do a better job of recognizing what they're good at, and what they're passionate about, and to focus on spending their time on those things to get the most out of the time allotted them.

«Figure out what your unique business offering is and when you're working at your very best, what are the things that are distinct about you as a person or you as a company.»

The things you guys are going to learn about at Def Con today — you know, often people are like, «Oh, well, in a year this is going to be a big deal for everybody» — well, it's quite possible what you're learning about at Def Con today was a problem for us six months ago.

It's not that it's gotten lazy, but that it invested heavily in getting better and better at things people care less and less about.

You can always make up a good story about something you think you've learned, and no matter how bad things are going, you can always find at least one chart in Google Analytics that is up and to the right.

«There really is a best time to do just about anything and everything, and that's especially true when it comes to buying things,» writes Mark Di Vincenzo in his book, «Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon»

I don't think things will get better until the inflation target is raised, at least there is an increasing number of influential people talking about it.

«This does not seem like a thing that will go well, given Facebook's history of leaking sensitive data about users to each other,» tweeted Eva Galperin, director of cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a digital rights organization.

All good things about passive ETFs — liquidity, transparency, tax efficiency, low cost — are even greater with an active manager in the ETF vehicle,» says Scott Burns, director of ETF research at Morningstar, in Chicago.

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And the great thing about a story, the more you tell it, the better you get at it.

Without even looking at a chart, I can tell you one of the best things about trading a Gold ETF or the spot gold futures is that the shiny yellow metal is typically not closely tied to the day to day movement in the stock market.

At FlexJobs, we hear all sorts of good things from job seekers about how work flexibility is changing their lives for the better.

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yo the thing is not about believing or not, is the fact that if we don't believe then we are worthless living garbage who occupy a space in the universe only to create crap and pollution, in that kind of case we would better be recycled into some industrial material for a better use than eating and living like cattle, but if there is a god we acquire a divine status and a purpose to continue to exist beyond afterlife or at least the idea of it, which would give life a sense right?

there were women at the cross of Our Saviour but there was also an Apostle as well so many on here are saying things they don't really know about.

You a-people (a-theists, a-gnostics, etc.) are all really good at telling people what you don't believe or why other peoples» beliefs are wrong, but I don't really get to hear what you DO believe about things.

Can say that I believe in every thing that you disbelief of when it comes to the Creator and the Creation of universe, life and guidance, God has given me hearing, seeing, thinking and heart feelings to see and experience signs and small miracles to have faith in him and continue with good deeds I was told of in his Holy Book although am not perfect at that but nothing to lose but contrary to that there are more to gain in life and life after... For those disbelievers they lose their senses by being locked and blocked from such experiences... It is all about souls as verses speak for them selves;

The best thing about our deluded brothers and sisters is that we may look at ourselves as in a darkened reflection and allow the Spirit to cleanse us from our own darkness!

The greatest confusion of American parents: they believe they teach their children truths about those things as gods when it is at best an indoctrination of unknowable mysteries.

Discussions and debates are more productive when all parties are well - informed on their positions, and it's hard to know a lot of information if the only thing you've read about a topic is the headline to an article you didn't look at.

We shouldn't care so much about what people have, we should look maybe a little a bit more at what they do with it... I think we need to be a little bit better about keeping our opinions to ourselves and not judging things that we don't know anything about.

No it has not been proven where did you see that on an alien special on a & e, Read up on it those other religions did not have Jesus as a Savior and did not have men writing 1000s of years apart talking about the same events, and phrophecizing about things that happened in later chapters written hundreds of years later... and in no bok any where was there a man like Jesus, who spoke the words that Jesus spoke and died for people who hated Him like Jesus did, and spoke the parabales and life lessons like Jesus did... look at what Jesus spoke... read it nowhere has there been a better teacher of life then in His words.

It causes more harm than it ever does good so just stop it and talk about sensible things or at least more probable things that might have a positive effect on others.

This would involve working out at each session an agreement about what each of you is willing to do, during the coming week, to make things better for your spouse in exchange for changes on the

I like to look to the sciences as well, and see, especially what «quantum physics» has to say about these things, and QT seems to support, at this point, the views we are «currently» espousing.

At bottom, changes in a school's concrete identity come by decisions it makes, deliberately or inadvertently, about three factors we noted in chapter 2 that distinguish schools from one another: Whether to construe what the Christian thing is all about in some one way, and if so, how; what sort of community a theological school ought to be; how best to go about understanding God.

There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.