She added that the way we speak and the body language we use are also incredibly important, with what
we actually say to people only accounting for 7 percent of what we communicate.
Not exact matches
Because some of these
people may come
to me a year later and send me a tweet and
say «Hey, I think your advice helped, and here's how the company's doing,» and I may
actually subsequently invest in that company.
«We do have a provisional patent on the actual heat dissipation methods involved in the device, because we're pumping heat away from the body with this technology and we've
actually found a way
to very consistently dissipate that underneath clothing
to allow
people to wear it throughout their days,»
said Paulin.
Walker: Scientists have designed experiments and they've been able
to demonstrate objectively that when
people say that they're doing something in that dream that they
actually are.
People are consuming more text, video and music than ever, he
says, suggesting that the pie is
actually growing, due
to the proliferation of new platforms.
But I think over time because Hinge is getting better and better, you'll be able
to use it for a broad array of purposes and one of them will be if you're serious about finding a specific kind of
person, it will
actually be a great platform for that and still in a much lighter - weight way then having
to fill out a whole profile and just using
people's ambient information because there's so much information that already exists about
people through their interactions that they already have through Instagram and Facebook and Twitter and all these different kinds of platforms that allow us
to match you up probably better than stuff you would
say about yourself on an online dating site because frankly its more validated and it's more real.
None of these
people ever
actually started a business themselves, had nothing constructive
to say, and had plenty of negative advice
to give me.
«We
actually know it's going
to make
people safer,» Ginsberg
says.
But a 2015 report from the Kauffman Foundation
says startup activity is
actually significantly lower among
people aged 20
to 34 than it was 18 years ago.
It was crushing the ability in
people to actually contribute and use their gifts,» Robertson
said.
'' [Y] ou know those days when you're running around all day and doing stuff and talking
to people and making calls and responding
to emails and filling out paperwork and you get home and you're completely exhausted and you
say to yourself, «What the hell did I
actually get done today?»»
«At the Salon, you're just enjoying the evening and figuring out which
people you
actually like, regardless of whether they can be helpful
to you,» she
says.
«Unconsciously, their eyes scurry from
person to person, darting around the room, without ever pausing
to actually see the recipients of their message,» Price
says.
Sonnekalb
says when
people play The Mars 2030 Experience they will be seeing the team's best efforts
to re-create what it would look like if someone was
actually standing on Mars today.
«This is a brand new way for
people to contribute and give back in a way that's
actually needed the most,»
says Joe Gebbia, Airbnb's cofounder and chief product officer who has spent much of his time in the past few years leading the initiative.
But when it came
to the point where someone's like, «All right, it's time
to leave your entire life, your family, everyone you know behind and go
to another planet forever until you die,»
people would probably
say, «Uh,
actually... no.»
But Argenti
says the misstep
actually led
to greater sales of Coke, so it wasn't necessarily a bad move, even though
people can still recall it 30 years later.
The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive
to start - ups and start - ups helping
to make the city attractive
to talented young
people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young
people) is only getting started, but Robinson
says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «
people are
saying, «hey, I would
actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed
to 10 years ago where
people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young
people.
«What we've had
to do at Harry's is
actually think out multiple years ahead and
say, how big do we want
to be, in 2018 and 2019 and 2020 and start buying equipment today so that it gets put in place and we can train
people on it and we can have them up and running by the time we're that size.»
Leadership means
people watch you — not
to what you want
to say or do, or mean
to, but what you
actually say and do.
Among the things Tesla did
to properly organize, besides having a great idea, Baum
says, is
to actually produce the cars it promised
to buyers, hire
people with a specialty in the automotive industry, build strong supplier relationships, and develop manufacturing specialty and marketing expertise, Baum
says.
Talk with
people you trust about your idea and
actually listen
to what they have
to say, even the negative stuff.
And I
said that without
actually knowing how I was getting up, but knowing that I was gonna get up... I think that I've become sort of this iconic
person in America now.
[Customers think] «this company
actually cares, they're listening, I'm going
to go tell more
people about them,»» Maloney
says.
The other issue that faces all companies is, as you get
to a large enough size, there are
people whose job it is
to protect business lines — they're just doing their job — but this is the classic case of «The Innovator's Dilemma,» the famous business book, which
says that when companies ultimately fail, whether it's Polaroid or whoever, it's not because they were big and dumb; it's because they were
actually really smart.
«It's trust that the «worthless» piece of paper is
actually worth something
to other
people that makes it an acceptable medium of exchange,» Lee
said.
The sometimes hidden side of all this focus advice is that
actually implementing it means
saying no
to lots and lots of well - intentioned
people.
«For example, if somebody is on your website you need
to know in real time so a sales rep can
actually pick up a phone and call that
person and
say «Are you interested?»
«When I
say we are going
to cover Victoria's Secret like a moon landing,» he adds, «it's because that's something
people actually care about.
Says DeCnodder: «
People that are on our site are
actually physically looking — usually the same day or the next day —
to go out for wings.»
Love that supervisors are excellent, and are
actually people I am proud
to say I know.
However, that's not
to say that
people will
actually choose
to work fewer hours.
«My first course was
actually on teaching
people how
to get customers and clients with Facebook groups,» Luna
says.
The idea was that you can
actually be put electronically nearby
to the
people you'd be interested in,
say, playing golf with.
«If you are going
to break through all the clutter you've got
to say something that
people actually find interesting,» he
says.
A lot of times, stuff we write is stuff that's
actually happened, or stuff that
people say around the office,» he told Inc.com), but its powerful attention - grabbing properties could tempt other entrepreneurs
to stir a little more laughter into their brands.
«It
actually starts
to get
people answering questions for other
people,» he
says.
«Now, we know that this is
actually the cash that is enabling
people to make this payment because when we look at a similar chart by payment channel, we see that healthcare spending on debit cards increased by 83 %, and healthcare spending on electronic payments (online bill pay and the like) increases by 56 %,» she
says.
Nel
said that customers were fascinated by the VR exhibits, and that Lowe's received feedback that these
people wanted the company
to create tutorials about how
to actually do their planned renovations.
Remember: When you write quotes, it's always a good idea
to make them sound like something a
person might
actually say.
Related: Are
People Actually Listening
to and Understanding What You
Say?
Mary Beth Wynn, head of
people for Jellyvision, a benefits software maker,
says her company de-emphasizes résumés in favor of the cover letter, which she
says is «an opportunity
to explain why, if their résumé doesn't look like a fit for the job, they
actually are.»
Not a lot of
people actually got a chance
to do a lot of awesome stuff during that period,»
says Ohanian, who also is a partner at Y Combinator, a seed - stage accelerator.
Saying hello
to people might get you noticed, and you might then get the recognition you deserve once
people actually know who you are.
This will show them that you're
actually interested in what the
person has
to say and could possibly help the speaker
to open up and share more information.
Since the percentage of phone numbers that connect
to mobile phone — wielding young
people and elderly landline users is about equal, it's
actually the youthful folks who may dominate a sample created by random digit dialing,
says Marc - David Seidel, an associate professor at the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia.
«If we just focus on being the best we can be and bringing our best character
to the table, we
actually can take
people who weren't attracted
to us five minutes ago and turn them into
people who suddenly can't get us out of their minds,» Hussey
said.
«At the same time as they have these massive tax cuts for the richest
people in the country they
actually increase taxes for a lot of working and middle class
people, and so I think they see the child tax credit as a way
to try
to address that,» Marr
said.
«I
actually go
to where its grown, and I find like - minded
people who want
to help the farmers makes more money,» he
says.
So ask yourself, if you are going
to have your expert
say something, did you allow time for
people to interact with it and
actually use it?