Sentences with phrase «at being successful because»

I worry that I won't even have a shot at being successful because I won't be doing exactly what is expected of an indie author.

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I sat in a meeting with a CEO recently who told me that at his last company, he forced a customer to pay a large contract up front because he «knew our software rollout wasn't going to be successful, so I wanted to be sure I got paid my commission.»

But that series was very successful, and it was a great shift for me, creatively, because I was at kind of a stale point.

Laloux said that he finds the situation at Zappos to be especially interesting, because while he's studied some very successful self - managed companies around the world and across varied industries, there's never been an attempt by a company as large as Zappos at making a transition to becoming one.

He responded: «Well, I just had one come in, a younger person, had gone to Harvard, super bright, has started a financial company in one area and he's very successful, and people were offering him massive amounts of money to go into different types of businesses because he was successful at one.»

«The negotiations could fall apart at any time because some of the (preconditions) are win - lose, not win - win, and that's not how you start a successful negotiation, you don't start with the win - lose issues,» she said.

«Just because you're a great technician at what you do doesn't mean you'll automatically be a great entrepreneur, too,» says Marla Tabaka, a business coach who writes The Successful Soloist blog for Inc.com.

Christoph Randler, a biology professor at the University of Education in Heidelberg, Germany, found that morning people are often more successful than evening people because, as a group, they tend to be proactive.

A successful salesperson in Dallas, Ash quit her job in 1963 because, she said, a man whom she had trained was promoted above her at twice the salary.

A successful salesperson in Dallas, she quit her job in 1963 because, she said, a man whom she had trained was promoted above her at twice the salary.

And in any case, proceed carefully, because even if you're successful at making your site more visible, the profits may remain invisible.

The reason I was so successful in the wine business is because I sold every big named wine at cost.

«In the case, you take action against us because we are successful at what we do, you open a Pandora's box of headaches because effectively you have to change everything,» Clark said.

When you look at successful individuals, they typically don't listen to the status quo because those are just limits that people put on themselves.

Making friends at the office can be intimidating because you're all working to impress your superiors, as well as make the company more successful.

To start, communication is one of the most critical components to a successful company and in large part because it is at the basis of its company culture.

(Laughs) Well, I cringe at the term «astronomically successful,» because it sure doesn't feel like I am.

Research suggests businesswomen are not only more wary of risk than men but that companies with women at the top are more successful and in tune with their customers because their boards have a wider range of views.

They have to believe you're going to be successful because they won't make money at this price but they will do it.

Inflation targets have been very successful at maintaining price stability because they give everyone an easy way to understand monetary policy and, over time, create a virtuous circle in which realized inflation and expectations reinforce each other.

«Just because you know an industry is underperforming and you have a lot of money doesn't mean you have a successful strategy,» said Leemore Dafny, a professor at Harvard Business School, in an email.

They are especially popular and successful because of the 4:1 ratio of students to mentors at every experience, which is only possible because of overwhelming support from the technology and startup communities in the cities where we operate.

They are especially popular and successful because of the 4:1 ratio of learners to mentors at every experience, which is only possible because of overwhelming support from the technology and startup communities in the cities where we operate.

Ultimately all successful entrepreneurs thrive because they put existing resources to a more productive use for profit, whether they're selling a job lot of fancy duvets at an East End market or combining great design and a bunch of previously unconnected bits of technology to invent the iPhone.

«I don't think we know yet how many of these are successful, because we're literally at the beginning of this.»

That is because it is reflective of how likely a company is to be successful at financially staying afloat.

To be really successful at link building you need creativity, because without a great buzzworthy idea, your «link bait» will fall flat.

The ASIC is among the most successful financial markets regulators in the world because of the fact that there was no negative growth experienced as Australia wet through the Great Recession of 2009 and the Australian banking system was not affected at all by the financial turmoil at that time due to the way ASIC did a great job.

In other words because FOX has been so successful at caterring to a particular political ideology by chosing bias stories and presenting stories more geared toward a certain group «we're going to do it too».

In the attempt to keep their children «innocent» and «free,» parents tell their children a different type of fairy tale, a modern American story: everyone loves you because you're special, you are good at everything you try, and if you work hard enough and be a good little boy or girl, you'll be successful.

He can preach these things because his own achievements are remarkable: by age 33, the chief pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins; the surgical - team leader in the first completely successful separation of Siamese twins joined at the head;...

Our civilization has been successful partly because it has preserved, at its spiritual core, the idea of disinterested study.

Not only were the Jews successful at defending themselves, but the Bible records that people of other nationalities became Jews because the fear of them and their God (Esther 4 - 9:19).

All of these considerations do not change the fact that for a long time American society has been organized around the image of the successful white Anglo - Saxon man, nor assuage the bitterness of those excluded from the central rewards of the society because of the fact of sex or race or age.22 Plato long ago pointed out that the tyrant who can gratify every whim is the greatest slave of all, because he is completely at the mercy of his own desires, but he did not mean that argument as an excuse for tyrants.

Democracies are more successful at avoiding famine because starving people and their advocates are able to make their demand for help more politically compelling.

We are the most successful species on this planet because we are not good at keeping it our pants.

I am well educated, but chose to be a stay at home mom because material possessions mean nothing if my legacy (my children) arent successful in life.

Bread baking was one of my favorite pastimes when I was between jobs, because no matter how successful I was or wasn't in job hunting that day, at least I had a gorgeous loaf of focaccia to serve at dinner.

My dad (and I, but I can have sugar... although I shouldn't) loooooves pecan pie and I've never been successful at an alternative — I tried a vegan one that was so very terrible (not because it was vegan, but because it wasn't good).

«Grilled chicken has been very successful here, in part because the consumer prepares chicken that way at home,» Ribas says.

It is strange really, because when the Gunners were enjoying our most successful period, which culminated in the amazing and perhaps never to be matched achievement of winning the Premier League without losing a single game, it was with the combative midfield warrior Patrick Vieira at the heart of the side.

I know I will continue to be successful because life is like basketball; the harder you work at being successful, the easier it comes.

Because Arsenal will enter into a transition period and the new hurriedly recruited manager may not be successful at Arsenal.

Alexis» love for the game shows most when he shows frustration and this is because the player just wants to be successful at Arsenal.

Healso seems to have convinced himself that he came back to Chelsea because he had been supremely successful and done everything with Inter Milan and Real Madrid, whereas I seem to recall him being pushed out of Madrid because he failed to stop the dominance of Barcelona, failed to bring them the 10th European cup and fell out with the Spanish media and half of the players and staff at his own club.

You say this is because you want the club to move forward and be successful, but so do I. I note that you said to a suggestion about buying a playerthat we don, t until wenger goes... does this make any sense at all?

Gyan, who enjoyed a successful stint at the Stadium of Light but is best known for his exploits at the 2010 World Cup, was set to lead his team out for the crucial group stage clash, but is likely to sit this one despite having been released from hospital after just one night because the disease was caught so early.

Because if UFC 200 doesn't bring in more than 196 it will show that a stacked card with probably the best fight they possibly could have made, was less successful than Conor fighting the number five guy, on eleven days notice, at a weird weight, with absolutely nothing on the line.

But, like every fan of the football club, I wasn't going to write him off completely — simply because he was one of us and you want all your players to be successful at the club except for maybe Adebayor.

The Arsenal keeper said, «It is a strange one because I would imagine that to be very successful at 19 you need to be massively confident, maybe overconfident at times.