Sentences with phrase «bad calls made»

This wasn't the first bad call made against us and damn sure won't be the last.

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If you made a bad call then apologize and adjust course.

At best, your sales reps are going into their calls with gaps in the story; at worst, they're completely off point and exhausted before making a single call.

The well - rested you makes fewer errors, fewer bad judgment calls and has better mental acuity.

Despite its perceived lack of musical merit, people all over the world watched and shared what's been called the «worst video ever made,» driving the YouTube video to more than 54 million views to date.

This way, you can still make a connection with the investor, because in the worst case you will get a call, and in the best case the investor will actually be impressed and ask you to come in for a meeting.

It's hard to believe that an author who has made a career of the «leadership» racket — with book titles such as Bad Leadership: What It Is, How It Happens, Why It Matters; and Reinventing Leadership: Making the Connection Between Politics and Business — would now be calling for its end.

But there is a lesson in the dizzying speed with which Stark tumbles when, overcome by ego, he makes a few very bad calls.

If you think that having an email hacked is the worst that could happen, consider someone using your information to order countless pizzas, call in bomb threats or make racist comments on your behalf online.

Worse, when I actually did have time to indulge in something entertaining — reading a book, watching a movie or attending a college football game — it was almost impossible for me to fully enjoy the experience due to the gnawing guilt that I was not at trade show or making a sales call or reconciling the financials.

Start being grateful: feeling grateful is one of the most medicinal emotions we can feel it elevates your mood and it fills you with happiness, if we are going to be successful at this thing called, life, we have to start being grateful for the things that happen in our live, no matter how good or bad each of us has it, you have to make to start making it a practice to be grateful for your life.

Today, as global markets nervously watch to see how much it will cost to save European banks from their willingness to make risky loans, critics around the world are calling for Hammurabi - style reforms to make sure financial institutions, not taxpayers, pay for future bad bets.

Crying women are often called «emotional» or (even worse) «hormonal» — though it's technically true; women have six times more prolactin, a hormone related to crying, than men — making their tears seem dismissible.

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business called the reforms «the worst decision this government has made since taking office.»

Musk appeared to make matters worse on the company's conference call, as he was testy with analysts at times and dismissed some questions as «boring» and «not cool.»

To avoid bad but vaguely plausible start - up ideas — what the Y Combinator team calls sitcom ideas, i.e., the kind of ideas TV writers would make up if a character on a show had a start - up — choose something that some people want a lot rather than something lots of people might sort of want a little.

«Action is needed to address problems in the individual insurance market, but the so - called «skinny» bill is a toxic prescription that would make matters worse,» AMA president Dr. David Barbe said in a statement.

«Action is needed to address problems in the individual insurance market, but the so - called «skinny» bill is a toxic prescription that would make matters worse.

The so - called policies of fiscal stabilization dictated by the Bundestag will only make the situation in the eurozone's fourth - largest economy worse, not better.

They make some bad calls, and their advertising is borderline scammish, with over the top claims, but I average about 25 % annual returns by reading all the newsletters and following the ones I choose to follow.

Tracking repeat calls within a specified period (we recommend seven to 14 days) is not only easier than measuring FCR but also casts a wider net, capturing the implicit, or nonobvious, reasons customers call back, such as related downstream issues or an emotional disconnect with a rep.. A word of caution: Tracking repeat calls instead of using FCR inevitably makes performance appear worse.

Think about it, if you make an inquiry, how do you feel when you do not get an immediate response, or, worse, you have to call the company again?

The old adage has it that nobody notices the referee during the game unless he or she makes a bad call.

President Trump's Twitter bombs and rhetorical attacks on what he calls the «worst deal ever made» and his administration's vague and confusing proposals have dismayed Canada, which is now exploring backup options.

$ TSLA This is one of those ones where the conference call just makes it worse #tesla pic.twitter.com/NDu0b6xw 4j

As newlyweds, they found themselves collecting and signing countless contracts, managing emails and phone calls from upwards of 50 vendors each, and worst of all, writing paper checks (yes, they still make those).

This scenario clearly sets up the distinct possibility of not only a bad customer experience, but also the potential for reputational risk to a lender that fails to disclose in advance the factors for making a credit decision — and perhaps similar risk if disclosure calls attention to a factor that may be hard to explain from a public relations standpoint.

More recently, noted short - seller Jim Chanos called the acquisition «a shameful example of corporate governance at its worst», and he makes an important point.

They make China out to be the big, bad villain — calling this move manipulation or a «currency war.»

One of the biggest sins you can make as an inbound marketer is sending your first email with a call - to - action for a middle - of - the - funnel offer to request a demo or a trial (or worse, «Buy Now»).

All investors make bad judgement calls at one time or another, but it's what you learn from your mistakes that's the most important thing.

Back in May, Citigroup was first to say that the worst was over for commodities, and in December it made the call that most raw materials were poised to «perform strongly» in 2017 on global fiscal stimulus and economic expansion.

On the long drive down to the I - 10 corridor, they called various registered Floridians to ask them if Obama had made the economy better or worse over the last four years.

If you are still living in Leviticus times, I got news for ya: the world is round, women can do math and own property, slavery is bad and we made this really hard metal called «steel» that's great for all sorts of things.

After reading several of the posts on the «interpretation of mythical texts into a book called the bible» one is left to wonder how a being who is supposed to have created the universe would permit what is often referred to as «his inerrant words»... to get so screwed up... you would think he / she / it would have been keeping a close eye on a book that he / she / it wanted to have in print for... mass distribution... it is not not a womder the bible is messed up the way it is... it is a «human» construct... only humans could mess a book up that badly... gods do nor make mistakes... except for Rick Santorum

Although I believe guilt plays a role in our lives by making us conscious of our higher calling, I also believe that if we get caught up in feeling bad about minor things, we are wasting our time.

However I think the ref made a bad call here.

I also think that, given that there is current, on - going litigation the call by some for mediation is at worst disingenuous and at best mis - guided as so much has to happen before I personally would feel comfortable sitting across from those that have hurt you and then make myself vulnerable to them once again.

It causes me to quickly forget that the referee who makes a bad call is still made in the image of a good God.

Father Regamey makes the same distinction, but in more classic fashion: «The violence that is an unjust aggression, from outside, against persons, is bad violence, even though this injustice be called order.

It is one I struggled with forever because I am not what you call a «people person» I used to wonder if this made me a bad person, clearly I didn't have «love» in the way we understand it, for hardly anybody.

Worse still — and more to the point of my concern — the translation of the one Word of God into direct social and political terms has meant that the churches neglect the message for which they do have sole responsibility, that which constitutes their specific raison d'etre, and which no other agency in the world is called on or is competent to proclaim: the gospel of Holy Scripture which has the power to make people wise unto salvation through faith in Christ Jesus (2 Timothy 3:15).

That is a well bad way to view society and really makes you no different that old Bin Laden tapes calling those who do not follow Islam in the same manner and fashion as him..

In making such decisions under conditions of uncertainty (Ruth Macklin calls them conditions of ignorance), the construction of best - possible and worst - possible scenarios will probably depend in no small part on the basic orientation of the individuals constructing them.

Others have messed up, done badly, behaved irresponsibly, and we are called in to make a difference.

He said the debate was «a call for love», adding: «We are not telling people what to decide: but we do want the decisions that are made to be properly informed, and we don't want Down's Syndrome to be automatically presented as «bad news».»

Some how it's felt that values, morals, virtues are not there in a secular world only faceless solid lifeless laws of men rather than what has been relayed by Holy books that calls for good deeds and reject bad deeds and to build a faithful societies, communities, nations since communications among nations or even among the nations of mixed cultures and beliefs... Laws or God and universe are to be prepared by some thing that is equivalent to UN but built on nations beliefs to achieve the code of understanding among nations but as can see now it is build on groundless bases if not of words of God to faiths... in addition to those non spiritual secular beliefs to make decisions of faith but at the moment the secular world make and take the decisions while the beliefs and faiths has to pay for it when it becomes a war between all faiths or religions outside your world, it would become back into your inside among the mixed culture and beliefs of the nation or nations under one country flag...!

To call those who actually reflect on their own spirituality and make conscious efforts to live based on a moral compass, rather than as herded sheep, self - obsessed is not only pretentious but a reflection of your indoctrination in the school of those who believe out of fear — which is worse?

Jesus takes bad experiences that break us and makes them beautiful, because He calls us His.

The Nuffield Foundation's new report called «Finding Fault» claims sixty per cent of divorcing couples are making up stories of adultery and bad behaviour in order for the divorce to go through quickly under «fault - based» laws.