Sentences with phrase «bad points to it»

Now, as you may be able to tell, there were good and bad points to the game.

All the Disney princes do have their good and bad points to them.

There are no bad points to being strong.

So there are good points and bad points to high protein — moderate to high cart diets.

There are good and bad points to this strategy.

However, all of these gift cards are affected by the worse point to dollar value exchange rate.

Not exact matches

But Low points out that, in the type of negotiations she studies at least — ones where failing to reach a consensus means everyone goes home with nothing — more aggressive negotiating meant worse negotiating.

Dick's pointed to sales of hunting gear such as rifles, which chief financial officer Lee Belitsky called «much worse than our expectations» on a conference call, and athletic apparel is key culprits in the shortfall.

But the sudden drop - off in sales in January, which pointed to a deeper dysfunction, was arguably worse than both of those combined.

The researchers pointed out that the methodology isn't perfect because people who remembered a time when they were self - promoting probably thought they managed to do it in a non-annoying way; while those who had to recall a time when they listened to someone shamelessly bragging, probably remembered a particularly bad incident.

It is possible that the situation could deteriorate to the point where Theranos's partners and customers no longer have faith in the company, or, even worse, that the FDA issues a warning letter to the company.

If the test does continue to grow, it could spell bad news for Wendy's (wen) considering the rival chain's big selling point is «Always Fresh, Never Frozen.»

It might sound rare or unlikely, but as Hello Giggles pointed out, «it's pretty likely that you know someone who fits the description» of an empath, which means that it's worth understanding how to tell as well as the good and the bad of dating an empath.

Greycroft co-founder Alan Patricof said Friday that Amazon is «not necessarily» a bad company, but urged that «as a society we have to think about the fact that, you know, at what point do we say we're destroying the fabric of America?»

That's not soon enough if the world wants to mitigate the worst effects of climate change while providing cheap, clean energy to the poor — a point not lost on a handful of American billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Paul Allen, and Peter Thiel.

Feldstein especially liked to point out the trucks belonging to ServiceMaster Restore, a multinational company that received bad press after workers with one of its subcontractors in Fort Mac went to the news media with health and safety concerns.

(Engineers would point to bad sales tactics; salespeople would point to design flaws.)

Discounts work, but they can be bad for business when they become too frequent, to the point that they are easily predictable.

«At this point I don't know who they think I am in the thread, who they think they've been texting, but I don't want that guy to look bad,» said Chalifoux.

The last point I want to make here is that, when faced with a CEO's bad behaviour, a Board faces more than a yes - or - no question.

That's not a bad starting point, to be supplemented by other smaller options including independent bookstores selling physical products.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

Additional analysis points that when a low - performing female employee switches to work for a high - performing female supervisor from her previous male manager, she actually ends up doing significantly worse — earning 30.1 % less relative to men who make the same switch.

«The price points are lower, the food quality happens to be better at a lot of these places, and people don't want to sit, wait, and get served and sometimes get bad service.»

How to Take Advantage of Online Review and Answer Sites: Make It Easy for Customers to Review You Asking your customers to review you point blank is a bad idea when unsolicited; it is especially unappealing to the under - 30 demographic, although it works better after an in - depth, positive customer service interaction.

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At that point in the run of «Breaking Bad,» Odenkirk wasn't even sure if the show or his character would make it to season three, given its low ratings and the fact that it wasn't yet at the top of pop culture conversations.

Spirit Airlines had nickel and dimed me with extra fees to the point where this flight was now more expensive than most, but the cramped quarters, piercing glares from the staff, and the weird vibe as I boarded were starting to make me wonder: Is this the worst airline ever?

Instead, it points to insecurity, prompting others to question the behavior: Why does this person need to win so very badly?

As Eric Reis and Steve Blank of the Lean Start - up movement have pointed out, and as Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemy.

Seconds later, another email arrived from his wife, also saying the PM was trying to reach him — at which point the plane took off, leaving Oliver to ponder for the next five hours whether good or bad news awaited him when he reached his destination.

The point is not to dwell on the negative — that will only make you feel worse.

The first point is that even when employers choose to purchase machines instead of hiring employees, that needn't be a bad thing socially, nor bad for labour as a group.

«You can also integrate the technology with a point of sale system to catch financial losses at the register, such as an employee making bad choices or a cashier working in cahoots with another thief,» says Garth Gasse, director of assets protection for the Retail Industry Leaders Association.

The pork shortage, along with the bad weather that afflicted the eastern half of the U.S. this winter, lowered Chipotle's comparable sales growth by about 2 percentage points to 10.4 % in the first quarter, below the 11.8 % analysts were projecting.

Whether it's the frustratingly unfulfilled promise of social media, or financially opaque ad placements, or agencies that substitute head count for experience, or awareness - building platforms that are disappearing like polar icecaps, or brands that are encrusted to the point of immobility with the bad decisions of a dozen previous custodians, a CMO's day often isn't nearly as much fun as it ought to be.

Yet the movie used every opportunity to point out what racism is, that it is bad, and that this is a movie about racism.

Another reader points out this should be «when worse comes to worst,» which indicates something has degraded from one negative plane to the lowest possible.

In fact, and even worse, I will forward all emails longer than three paragraphs to you and ask you to read and summarize them for me into relevant bullet points so that I can digest them.

Which leads us back to the first point: if your mobile site is clunky (or worse, cluttered with annoying pop - ups) then you've already lost.

After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.

But when they materialize, it's bad — and that's the point SocGen's team seems to be making.

Some naysayers can point to an earnings recession among large U.S. companies as a sign of worse things to come.

At some point, all the training, tweaking, and coaching won't get your worst reps to start selling.

But it's much easier to point out what is a «correct» practice than the 100s of bad pieces of advice out there.

The worst thing you can do at this point is to give the discount, because then you've told the prospect you can't be trusted to offer the best deal.

The key insight I'd like to point out here is the difference between focusing on getting better vs. not getting worse.

For better or worse, this year's study hands a big talking point to the campaign of Top State Gov. Nathan Deal of Georgia, a Republican touting his economic record in his bid for a second term.

Bhide also points out that Solomon CEO John Gutfreund was «fired just for delays in reporting bad behavior» to the Fed — and that «Skilling is behind bars» for «puffery» and a failure to be forthcoming.

And the more people they follow, the worse this becomes, to the point where their Twitter - feed is just one giant cacophony.