Sentences with phrase «as it was about»

Controlling inflation is as much about confidence as it is about moving interest rates up and down.

«As excited as I am about what the future of video holds for us, it means moving money dollar - for - dollar from other departments.»

Strategy in cases like this is as much about saying «No» to things as it is about embarking on new initiatives.

And with that he reminds us that our enjoyment of food and beverage is as much about scent as it is about actual taste.

Be passionate about selling your work as you are about creating it.

«[The campaign] is really as much about the cooking and preparation as it is about getting Canadians to explore new vegetables.»

The trick is that managing your emotions is as much about what you won't do as it is about what you will do.

At a certain point, even for the CEO, seeking more input is as much about putting off the tough calls as it is about arming yourself with more ammunition.

Even as he was about to face his congressional questioning, Pruitt announced a deceptive science «transparency» initiative.

We have two small children, so she often gets caught up in responding to some «emergency,» just as she's about to replace the bag.

As I was about to graduate with my master's degree from Alabama, I heard about an opportunity with the consulting firm Deloitte.

«It isn't so much about telling your story as it is about trying to find a way to address their needs.

Gross says focusing on video games was as much about the science of tracking and collecting information about patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.

There's no denying Audi's new program is as much about raising brand awareness as it is about offering a service.

«We're in this perverse situation where the markets are becoming as concerned about the willingness to support Spain as they are about Spain's willingness to request a program.»

Perhaps it is because he's already so close to the ground, but Canada's diminutive finance minister Jim Flaherty has a knack for jamming his head into the sand just as he's about to get slammed in the face with bad news.

As you're about to see, LinkedIn is spending billions of dollars to get its hands into seemingly «every facet of opportunity» that exists in the business world right now.

The genius of first - time screenwriter Liz Hannah's script is that she makes the story about Graham's evolution as much as it is about the Pentagon Papers.

This isn't about you as much as it's about the bully and his or her unhealthy ways.

Lam and the Demaj brothers are as passionate about what immigrants have to offer America as they are about living in this country, and they think repealing DACA is a huge step backward, even though they all three immigrated here legally and are American citizens.

Be as religious and disciplined about your sleep as you are about your work.

One year ago, Chick - fil - A made a very similar move: It had always offered coffee, but as Chik - fil - A VP of strategy David Farmer told Fortune, «We weren't focused on it, and customers weren't as excited for the coffee as they were about the other menu items we're known for.

«America is just as much about aiding those less fortunate as it is about personal responsibility.

The high - kick helps with this, like right before I going in to do a big major, mega, mega pitch, I do a high - kick right as I'm about to open the door to the meeting room.

I was interviewed by the editor in chief of a major magazine once, and right as I was about to leave his office, he said, almost as if it were an afterthought, «Why don't you look at the latest issue and tell me how it could be improved?»

UPDATE: As I was about to post this, I came across the Washington Post's best - of list which includes business titles Lean In, The Everything Store, The Alchemists and The Billionaire's Apprentice.

They succeeded in that goal, but failed in another in that it looks like «fighting with Trump» isn't about principles as much as it is about dollar signs.

As the firm tells it, Adidas's Speedfactory push is not about replacing people so much as it is about, well, speed.

But the cuts are as much about a lack of revenue as it is about risk.

Just as you were about to see real progress, you gave up.

I ended up chairing meetings with more than 15 team members, each one of them as confused as I was about their role in the startup.

Usually, Facebook takes every chance to obfuscate this point: Last year's F8 conference, for example, was as much about augmented reality and brain - typing technology as it was about improvements to its existing services.

The upcoming «Friday the 13th» game isn't about an unlucky Friday as much as it is about surviving an encounter with Jason Vorhees, the infamous hockey mask - wearing serial murderer from the film series of the same name.

The most important thing to know is that SEO is now equally about link building and keyword optimization, as it is about creating content that users love and want to share.

But this book isn't so much about success in achieving big goals as it is about living a principled and balanced life.

For old - school shaving purists, tallow based shaving soaps are the only way to go, as these are about as traditional as it gets.

It's hard to say exactly how many tony department stores the Canadian market can sustain, but the answer is probably not as many as it's about to get.

The time to reveal your plummeting bank balance to your better half isn't the moment they walk in the door from a terrible day at work or right as they're about to peacefully drift off for the night.

Schultz had built an empire that was as much about emotion as it was about coffee.

And it might be as mad about this poorly handled Cambridge Analytica debacle as it is about getting stood up the last time around.

OPEC is as concerned about long - term demand as it is about market share.

As much as this is about Bluelime, it is more about our loyal and impressive client base in Utilities, Transmissions, Distribution, Power Generation and Information Technology.

Have been working as a business owner in a hectic, high risk, exhausting industry for 13 years hoping for the right opportunity to come along and just as I was about to throw in the towel and take a new direction in life....

That may explain why, as concerned as he is about the ebullient real estate market, he has only barked and not bitten.

At Pure Barre, we are as much about the community as we are about the workout and seeing results.

It's not so much about being original as it is about putting things together in an original way.

While I'm not as concerned about my total portfolio value as I am about dividend income, it's still nice to see the value increase with additions of new capital and capital gains.

The company announced the plan as it is about to complete a $ 210 billion stock repurchase program.

The U.S. could require an opt - out of data collection, as they're about to do in Europe, but Facebook says that would be a «paid product,» creating a two - tiered divide on a service fundamental to modern life.

Some think of it as training and knowledge while others view it as being about developing sales capabilities or improving the overall effectiveness of their deals.