Sentences with phrase «all smart people»

«We want smart people, and smart entrepreneurs, who can solve a problem using XRP,» says Cory Johnson, chief market strategist at Ripple.

While I've run across numerous effective strategies that smart people employ when dealing with difficult people, what follows are some of the best.

To do this, we don't need the government — we just need to get our smart people building things again.

We have lots of big company experience, we have lots of incredibly smart people, and we have experience in big complex industries such as healthcare and logistics.

Friends and colleagues in Toronto's clubby media firmament describe him as both reserved and creative, an entrepreneur with a knack for hiring smart people.

The greatest entrepreneurs have hired some of the smartest people in their industries to work on what they can't do but have to do.

We will dig into all of this with some of the smartest people on the planet at our 2nd annual Fortune Brainstorm Health conference in just a few weeks.

«We want smart people and smart entrepreneurs, who can solve a problem using XRP,» Cory Johnson, chief market strategist at Ripple, told CNBC in an interview Wednesday.

Gorelick, who is widely considered one of the most successful instrumentalists of modern music, said he has always surrounded himself with smart people but has never hesitated to jump on a risky investment when he sees promise.

And we also try to get as many really smart people in our company that are challenging us.

And, though he admitted he consults «smart people» including his advisor, Bel Air's Todd Morgan, before making a substantial investment, «I'd say about 80 percent of the time, I'm correct,» Kenny G said.

Our universities generate lots of smart people, but so do schools in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Smart people are unwilling to be bogged down unnecessarily by others» mistakes, so they let them go quickly and are assertive in protecting themselves from future harm.

For example, you might note to a new acquaintance that you just marked your fifteenth year in marketing, having progressed into a role that lets you work with some of the smartest people in the business.

And it's a break from the past: Gathering the 50 smartest people in an industry together in one room to talk shop is not necessarily something that would have happened during the highly competitive Mad Men era of big advertising.

Then, as a venture investor your job is to sit with the smartest people you've ever met and have them tell you the smartest idea they've ever had.

And by the way these are very smart people and they don't leave cash in their bank accounts.

«I used to kid around that I went from being a really smart person to the least smart person in the room,» Rahn said.

He is also the author of Smart People Should Build Things.

«Surround yourself with smarter people,» agrees developer Manas J. Saloi.

In his new book Smart People Should Build Things, the founder of Venture of America Andrew Yang offers up advice on how aspiring entrepreneurs can begin getting their startup dream off the ground.

«A lot of owners are the smartest person in the room,» says Jacoline Loewen, an investment advisor at UBS Canada.

I guess there's some logic to thinking that smarter people know more words so they use bigger ones.

We're going to get the smartest people in here, have them spend the day and come up with a couple applications that could take advantage of our open data.

But tricking smart people into thinking you're an imbecile, even though you're secretly brilliant — now, that's hard.

Some of our smartest people coming out of university are going after opportunities south of the border,» says Ablitt.

Banks and other big companies employ lots of smart people to figure out ways to game the system.

He's probably one of the smartest people I've met,» says someone who worked with him closely.

If you hire the right and smart people, they will figure things out when things gets tough.

Okay, lots of smart people said that.

This St. Louis - Based VC Firm Knows all the Smart People Weren't Born in New York, Boston, and San Francisco

«You can have the smartest person that works tirelessly day and night on a business venture but if there's no opportunity behind it, it's going to be a pretty big, uphill battle.»

It's a good deal for you and your key employees: After all, if you want to hire smart people, remember that smart people won't work for beans.

But Prince was a grown man and smart person.

«I've learned that you have to surround yourself with smart people and you have to let smart people do their thing,» she said.

«It doesn't make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.»

He told reporters after his speech that he hoped a few of the smart people in the room to dig into the questions he raised.

Unfortunately, even smart people can make a bad impression and not even know it.

The web is full of smart people, critical people, and a few antagonistic people.

The smartest person I know, my sister, Dorothy — has devoted her life to education and learning.

The worst managers have to be the smartest person in the room.

There are more smart people in the world who do not work at your company than the total number of smart people who work at your company.

Even the more impressive challenges, like learning to speak passable Mandarin or coding a rudimentary A.I. system to operate devices in his home, are the sort a smart person can expect to accomplish in a year if he sets aside enough time.

Don't drink your own Kool - Aid or try to be the smartest person in the room.

You ask the smartest people in the country.

This one's easy, your goal is not to be the smartest person in the room, it's to learn from those who have more experience, creative ideas, and bring a new perspective.

They are really smart people who have a lot of influence, but they are people.

Smart people surround themselves with smart people — and they listen to them.

SS: The best advice I've ever received, I don't know if it's in business, maybe just in life, is when he said to me, «If you ever think you're the smartest person in the world, just come talk to me, because I'll show you 10 people who are smarter than you in a flash.»

Just because someone is a boss doesn't make him or her the smartest person in the room.