Look
at mistakes as a very necessary part of your education — another way to test your resolve and prepare you to succeed.
Not exact matches
«The media made a
mistake by covering Trump's candidacy
at the start
as some sort of joke or media prank,» Harvard political scientist Danielle S. Allen tells the NYT columnist.
«That's the biggest
mistake most inventors make — is they look
at an idea from a passion perspective rather than analyzing it
as a business opportunity.»
Odds are good
as long
as mistakes are not the norm for you, people will be appreciative and lenient when you come
at them with honesty.
Everyone
at your company should understand that it's perfectly acceptable to make
mistakes,
as long
as people aren't making the exact same ones over and over again.
Inc. editor -
at - large Kimberly Weisul spoke with author and Duarte Design CEO Nancy Duarte about presentation
mistakes, investor pitches, and why speakers should think of themselves
as Yoda.
When
mistakes happen, look
at it
as a teachable moment not just for the employee but the leaders
as well.
Too many entrepreneurs and experts make the
mistake of assuming that just because their product or service is one that's useful throughout the year or «evergreen», it's automatically interesting
as a story
at any time.
That's bad —
at least for a person hoping to get hired — but what's much worse is when you,
as the interviewer, make one of the following
mistakes:
If you're in a similar situation — in life,
at work, or
as part of a company marketing campaign — the best strategy is to own up to the
mistake, apologize, and then get to work on how to make sure it never happens again.
Students with a growth mindset, on the other hand, didn't care if their
mistakes were revealed to their peers; they saw this
as inevitable and nothing to be ashamed of, because their goal was to «learn
at all times and
at all costs.»
These are just a few of the fatal
mistakes that can befall startups,
as illustrated in the infographic by Anna Vital, information designer
at Funders and Founders.
Jankowski says that looking
at The New Heartland
as an area of the country that tends to mirror white, Christian, conservative values is a huge
mistake.
These
mistakes can be quite costly for businesses,
as differences in tariff rates mean that a company making a classification error will either pay too much in tariffs or face a retroactive tax bill if they accidentally classified a product
at too low a rate.
Water «rushed in
as a hatch on the rear side was left open by
mistake while [the Arihant] was
at harbor» in February 2017, shortly after the submarine's launch, The Hindu reports.
Telling quote: «I think what we made the
mistake of doing early on was taking every opportunity alone to talk about the business,
at dinner, driving the car, you know
at home brushing your teeth,
as you're getting into bed,
as you're waking up, and I think we made a conscious effort to not do that because I think it was just, you know, it would burn us out,» Kate told CNN in 2002.
«There's a certain point
at which your real learning and your real transformation,
as a person or
as a group, happens after an unexpected
mistake.»
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mistakes when you're just starting out «There is no sense in bearing the risk of an adjustable rate when you can lock in a fixed rate
at essentially the same level,» he said.
To be honest, you see the exact same
mistakes at multi-billion-dollar companies
as you do in start - ups.
James Burke, the Johnson and Johnson chairman
at the time, was praised for his leadership
as he spoke to the press openly about all the
mistakes the company had made that caused the 8 deaths from Tylenol.
That's no dig
at Marissa Mayer — she merely made too many
mistakes and didn't simplify
as much
as she should have with a company holding that many assets.
All employees (
as well
as bosses and business owners) will make
mistakes at some time during their career.
And even to do it in a small scale is just
as big a
mistake almost
as not doing it
at all.
Then in 2016, I sold a bunch, like an ass, to buy stuff like Chipotle, which was a big
mistake as I eventually sold the Chipotle position after a year
at breakeven while Berkshire rose a bunch in 2016.
By focussing on the software and driver experience over the vehicle's physical performance, Breitfeld hopes to avoid repeating the same
mistakes as Faraday Future — an electric car company that has run into financial difficulties after unveiling its FF91 vehicle
at CES last year.
At least one former contestant, Danny Gokey, is on the record
as saying he thinks that's a
mistake, because funny auditions hook viewers in,
as he told Variety.
CALGARY — Multiple workers were injured and some transported to hospital on Thursday morning after a fire broke out
at Husky Energy Inc.'s refinery in Superior, Wisc. putting the Calgary - based oil producer on the defensive,
as it argued there were no known commonalities between the accident and other recent operational
mistakes.
Make no
mistake... this revolution is
at least
as significant
as the one brought about by the Internet.
We
at Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group think they're
mistaken and that Brexit has significant implications for investment markets in Europe
as a whole.
But gun rights enthusiasts are not
mistaken to see a somewhat manipulative strategy
at work — even
as their baroque conspiracy theories remain utterly false.
It will be a
mistake to assume that your credit score will not be affected in
as much you pay off your card balance
at the end of the month.
In 2016,
as he watched the cryptocurrency boom from his office
at a proprietary trading firm in London, he realized his initial judgment had been
mistaken.
At Oakmark, we know
mistakes will be made, so we strive to identify and eliminate them
as soon
as possible.
Upon cancellation of the order, Overstock processed the refund in bitcoin — another costly
mistake,
as a single bitcoin was priced
at around $ 14,000, while its offshoot bitcoin cash was trading
at $ 2,400
at the time of CoinDesk's report.
Federer's occasional
mistake would not matter
as Monfils double faulted
at key points, hit lazy and pointless drop shots, and couldn't muster the force, energy, or focus that had sent his forehands and serves screaming past the Swiss.
It therefore would be a
mistake to understand their animosities
as «secular» in the contemporary sense; instead, they took aim
at Catholicism and other organized religion from their own theological position.
As George put it to me, «people
at Duke made huge
mistakes in the Lacrosse case by rushing to conclusions, publishing declarations, and holding solidarity events before the facts were fully established; we were determined not to make those
mistakes.»
As a reader trying to be charitable, I face an unattractive choice: accept that His Eminence does hold the
mistaken view that mercy is essential to God; or assume that when he emphatically made the multiple important statements
at key points in his book that mercy is essential to God, he didn't mean them.
I look
at that
as probably one of the biggest
mistakes I made in life.»
At this time, I was working
as an editor, where I sought out spelling, grammar, and punctuation
mistakes in newsletters, theological journals, books, commentaries, and websites.
You know — every time I see religion debated on a public forum, the whole thing is an exercise in mental futility
as both the atheists and even some of the Christians make the same type of
mistakes over and over again and just yell back and forth
at each other.
So
as the sermon went on, I began to think I was
mistaken, that Greg and I were not arguing the same thing
at all.
As John Updike wrote, «Make no mistake: if He rose at all / it was as His body /... it was as His flesh.&raqu
As John Updike wrote, «Make no
mistake: if He rose
at all / it was
as His body /... it was as His flesh.&raqu
as His body /... it was
as His flesh.&raqu
as His flesh.»
They believe that this loving merciful, infallible, all - knowing, omniscient god decided he made a terrible
mistake at one point (which sort of negates his credibility
as a «god») and committed global genocide with a flood.
Thus, in regards to the four theological
mistakes which Hartshorne describes
as various violations of the principle of dual transcendence owing to a faulty Greek inheritance and a Western prejudice which favors absolute independence over relativity and partial dependence, the Hartshornean foil touches black theology hardly
at all.
And we must resist it
as resolutely
as the Reformers resisted the
mistaken human opinions in Catholic theology
at the time.
Further complication: This notion that there is «One Truth» —
as if there is «One» anything is
at its roots
mistaken.
But we do not feel that these technical
mistakes are really
at issue, except insofar
as they perhaps suggest a false perspective.
After all, we do make
mistakes; many of us misread social feelings and commit gaucheries with alarming regularity, something one would be surprised
at if our prehensions were
as direct
as Whitehead suggests might be the case.
The recent sex scandals play a relatively small part in the story and are represented
as indicative of larger dynamics created by the
mistakes in implementing Vatican II
at a time when newly affluent and confident Catholics were engaging a culture that was in the process of self - destructing.