Sentences with phrase «about tough the business»

While their competitors have been delivering platitudes and hyperbole about «reformatting the future,» Jenkins and Rawlinson were dead honest about tough the business side of their company is.

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So I think it's a really tough seat and for me, it's really more about how you work with your business partners, how you share the data, how you get on key messages, consistently tell those stories, and how you put bravery out there and really drive the agenda of the company forward.

But as the economy has turned tougher, I changed my mind about that — along with making a number of other business and personal financial decisions that should strengthen our ability to withstand whatever problems may occur.»

«I think it's real tough for anybody to go out and start a business in a world he knows nothing about,» says Tom Golisano, the founder and CEO of Paychex Inc., an $ 870 - million payroll - processing and human - resource - services company based in Rochester, N.Y. «My advice to Mike would be to find a job in a dynamic industry and then to be constantly on the lookout for opportunities within that industry.

Tough times are crossroads in our business and they provide an opportunity to make hard decisions about what is working and what is not.

Great businesses thrive in part because the people powering them have the confidence to engage in tough conversations about uncomfortable topics.

And talk about your tough sells: some inhabitants of the nonprofit world think «business» — let alone «profit» — is a dirty word.

While there is some genuine confusion among businesses about some of the new regulations coming into force, it's also tough to feel too much sympathy for those who are complaining like it's the end of the world.

Starting a business is tough, so all those late nights show how determined, hard working and serious about making your business work you are, right?

Gratitude is what has gotten me through my toughest moments in business (yes, there have been some, though I don't talk about them much).

It's tough to find reliable numbers about the costs of virus attacks because some effects — for instance, decreased productivity and unrealized business opportunity — are tough to quantify.

How are some disruptive startups dealing with tough questions about their business models?

A look at why you should persevere when things get tough, how to stop being anxious about presentations and more advice for business owners.

I'll talk about best practices for proactive measures during this tough time so you don't dwell on the negatives — but actually go on to grow your business.

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.

While we expect the small business market to improve in the coming months, for now business owners considering going to market should think carefully about whether their businesses are fit to sell during these tough times.

For many companies, the ensuing meltdown offered tough lessons about critically overleveraged positions and unsustainable business models.

Virtual personal assistants have long been the holy grail for tech developers, but there's a reason they remain elusive: Creating a bot that can chat as seamlessly about business meetings and bank balances as it can about concert tickets is tough.

For 25 - year - old Myles Reville, it's about accountability — he enjoys being responsible for making the tough calls for his business, a strength he learned from coaching sailing.

Earning extra can be tough to think about when you already own a business, but renting a room or extra projects on the side are great ideas.

«One of the toughest things about filing taxes as a new business owner involves figuring out what you can and can not write off.

The best part about owning a stock like 3M is that while you can expect small dividend hikes even during tough times, the rewards get bigger when the business thrives.

The toughest part about becoming a business finance broker is charging a fee that is not only adequate for the amount of time and energy you are putting into a deal, but also one that will not drive away business because it is considered too high.

Either he hasn't been able to shake the same bias he talks about (in his view it's a very tough sell to clients), or maybe he thinks he can build a bigger business (more AUM) if he implements a more conventional long / short hedge fund strategy.

But, if you don't know anything about the net - net's business — valuing based on earnings will be toughest.

As an entrepreneur, you should always develop businesses that you are passionate about, since that enthusiasm will keep you pushing ahead when times are tough.

«It's a tough business, but if you're passionate about what you do, they will come.»

AUS: Lion Nathan — Aus looks good, NZ tough Lion Nathan remains upbeat about its Australian beer business, while acknowledging that New Zealand would continue to be tough.

The front page of today's Australian Financial Review features an article by Fleur Anderson («Business fights tough ACCC rule» (AFR, 2 September 2014, pages 1 and 6)-RRB- discussing concerns expressed about the ACCC to introduce an effects test.

So, yes it is tough for these type of players but business is business and we are not talking about one unlucky injury with these guys.

Think this business about Ozil «winning tough tackles etc» is making you guys not see the wood for the trees.

Nothing to be done about the game's opening goal which was very tough on the visitors given the way they went about their business in the first half.

The former mayor's return stirred speculation about the future of the media arm; publishing is a tough business, and Bloomberg already has its highly lucrative subscription - based terminal operation.

Last night, we talked with Robert LaValva, the founder of the market, about the tough times being experienced by local businesses, and about this weekend's event.

«It is a tough job, but you learn all the time — about technology, how projects are managed, how teams work, what is a business process,» he says.

STAT delivers fast, deep, and tough - minded journalism about life sciences and the fast - moving business of making medicines.

Great news: serious Saturn ended a (sometimes grueling) five - year run through your partnership house, where you learned some tough but vital lessons about both business and romantic relationships.

The restaurant business is a tough one; not only is does it run at warp speed, but chefs have to worry about reviewers, who can control whether or not...

Your inner beliefs about business will guide you through the tough times.

The restaurant business is a tough one; not only is does it run at warp speed, but chefs have to worry about reviewers, who can control whether or not diners eat in a new restaurant.

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Many of his female colleagues and business associates complained about how tough it was for them in the dating scene.

Wells treats his story like it's a set of bullet points about the perniciousness of stockholder - driven business decisions, never letting a single «the upper - middle class has it tough, too» or «our families are the real wealth» moment slip past him.

And yet, the groupthink consensus that the business of education is «closing achievement gaps» has made it tough to talk honestly about the costs — for fear of being branded a racist or thought unconcerned with inequities.

That's why business talks a good game about all the tough stands they will take.

We need everyone who cares about public education to take on the toughest assignment of all and get in the business of turning around our lowest — performing schools.

At Ancira Auto Group, it's all about sharing — sharing data and business goals openly with its 550 employees, sharing its spirit of family across 11 dealerships, sharing responsibility with employees for belt - tightening in tough times, and sharing community spirit with customers and organizations throughout greater San Antonio via social media with: AnciraBookwww.anciracommunity.com.

Christer Perslöv, Business Development Manager at Bokrondellen talked a bit about the negotiations «We have been tough — we do not want to give them any advantage over Swedish bookstores.»

But tough as it is, it's essential we all begin a rational and open debate about the challenges faced by both rightsholders and libraries, and the new opportunities that digital reading presents to address social as well as business needs.

Remember what we said about publishing being a tough business?