Sentences with phrase «better made than others»

I wore beautiful shoes, some better made than others, and never complained.»

Of course, as with any product, there are a ton of TV stands out there, and some of them are simply better made than others.

I've been less than impressed with Gorilla Glass 4 at this point in time, and the scratch resistant glass that Sony is using here seems to be much better made than other 2016 flagships in my experience.

Not exact matches

The Weinstein Co. announced in a statement that no other bidder made a better offer than Dallas - based Lantern Capital, which made a «stalking - horse»...

Many entrepreneurs bow out a year or two after a buyout, and Coke's buyout of Honest Tea would have made that possible for Goldman, too — he reportedly made «tens of millions» from the deal, and other employees, who had equity, made out well — some with payouts of more than $ 1 million.

In his experience, new hires are doing well if they make enough sales to cover their salary and other fixed costs in less than 12 months while they're learning the ropes.

Perhaps they are harder on them than they would be with others, but that only makes their children's performance better.

Asking her a question that directly applies pressure, such as «what makes you think you are better for this job than all the other candidates?»

Researcher Richard Wiseman, a professor at the University of Hertfordshire, has studied and written extensively about good fortune and says it's not chance at all, but a certain way of living that makes some people more serendipitous than others.

Paying homage to the comics Other than cashing in on video games — the LEGO Batman games are leading Activision Blizzard's (Nasdaq: ATVI) The Amazing Spider - Man on the charts as of this writing — it isn't yet clear how Warner will make good on this freedom.

Builders like you make much better stories than the stewards of Goldman Sachs, Walmart, and other traditional business darlings.

What makes Instagram a better platform than other social media?

Others are lured by slick agents and managers who are better at sucking up to stars than they are at making investments.

Talk about the product, how it's made, how it's sourced, how you will sell it, how it's better than the rest, and any other detail that anyone might need to know.

It takes effort to see the bigger picture, but it's an effort well worth making, if only so we don't become like most investors (other than Buffett) who freak out and sell when the market is on the way down, or fear missing out and buy when the market is nearing its peak.

As Evernote CEO Phil Libin said via Ryan's book, «People [who are] thinking about things other than making the best product never make the best product.»

This is the most straightforward approach, in which a contribution is made to a project or cause, and the donor doesn't receive anything in exchange other than a good feeling for supporting something in which they believe (and perhaps a tax write - off).

The logic: Dabo knows what he's doing when he's playing Alabama, and while the Crimson Tide are strong every year, they lacked a significant win that made me step back and believe they were a degree better than every other team in college football.

Some couples credit cheating with making their relationships better than ever, while others immediately broke things off.

«If you believe passionately, act with integrity and take personal ownership of the impact of your decisions, have the ability to look at yourself in the eyes and admit when you are wrong, the rewards are that much greater than if you never had the courage to make bold moves, affect transformation, or ultimately strive to have a positive impact on your life as well as the life of others.

A report the other day found that Samsung had moved more Galaxy S3 units than the iPhone in the most recent quarter, making it the new best - selling phone for the first time since Apple introduced its iconic device back in 2007.

Having internal workers approve compensation plans won't do much to change anything other than make a few people unwittingly feel better.

Not only is a smile more inviting than a frown, it makes others happy as well.

This means that Whole Foods can track customer engagement by comments, shares, in - store visits, and customer referrals at each store to better find the elements that make some stores more successful than others.

We all know that good feedback is essential to cultivating the behaviors and outcomes we want while correcting those we don't, but what makes some people more effective at feedback than others?

Rozovsky basically said that having studied 180 teams at Google over the past several years and trying to determine what made some teams perform better than others (despite every team being filled with over-achievers who work at Google) one factor stood out more than others: Creating «psychologically safe environments.»

Being his company's main spokesman for decades in a province that watches more TV than any other has made him as well known as singer Gilles Vigneault.

The fact that there are fewer large companies here than in some other countries I've worked in is irrelevant; those companies still want to make sure they can use technology in the best way to grow profits.

Also, more controversial provisions — such as requirements to execute enforceable written contracts under the Best Interest Contract and Principal Transactions Exemption, and changes to PTE 84 - 24 (other than the addition of the Impartial Conduct Standards)-- are not applicable until January 1, 2018, while the Department is honoring the President's directive to take a hard look at any potential undue burdens and decides whether to make significant revisions.

The key feature of the solo 401 (k) that makes it better than the other plans available to self - employed people is: you can contribute up to 100 % of the first $ 17,000 your business makes.

Stocks can make for amazing investments, offering better long - term returns than bonds, precious metals, and most other commonly available in...

In an unsurprising surprise, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made good on his Friday promise and debuted the first official footage of Falcon Heavy's inaugural flight, pieced together by none other than the co-creators of the science fiction show Westworld.

But the idea that I'd be better off blowing $ 5k than saving $ 5k goes against other posts you made which recommend an ultimate savings rate goal of 50 %.

This is my fifth book, so I felt a unique kind of self - imposed pressure to make it better than all of the others.

The chance that a person is going to need the retirement fund to last longer than expected is high for someone of good health, which makes Roth IRA's lack of RMD desirable, especially if you have other available sources of income.

According to the Boston - based trading platform Quantodian, funding female - led businesses makes economic sense as those companies often perform better than others.

The added weight also makes it seem much more well - crafted than other lighter safety razors.

In other words, over the next five years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise made during the 2011 election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.

The real robot can make investments and see good opportunities much faster than any other software currently available on the market.

As with the other names mentioned a significant bounce in the health REIT space has occurred in the last month making many of the other health REITs less attractive than in days past, however, HCP still remains relatively weak for a variety of reasons and presents the best value (and risk) for potential returns.

One alternative use of a lexicon is applying legendary investor Charlie Munger's advice that it's better to first «avoid stupidity» than to pursue brilliance — in other words, how might a lexicon help your team avoid making mistakes?

The most reliable measures of individual stock valuation we've found are based on formal discounted cash flow considerations, but among publicly - available measures we've evaluated, price / revenue ratios are better correlated with actual subsequent returns than price / earnings ratios (though normalized profit margins and other factors are obviously necessary to make cross-sectional comparisons).

Here are a few common «lack of focus» examples I see amongst founders all the time: — Doing shit that makes them look busy, but doesn't have significant impact — Trying to do too many things instead of one thing really well — Getting things done themselves instead of taking time to build the team — Fundraising when it's not time — Acquiring users when existing ones keep churning — Adding features instead of fixing or removing the ones they have — Having multiple audiences, rather than one very targeted — Paying attention to vanity metrics or too many metrics instead of core KPIs — Following the competition's every move — Obsessing with getting up on TechCrunch (or other press)-- Attending multiple networking events a week

Stocks, by far, offer the best rates of return for people wanting to make the most of their one million dollars, but they are riskier by nature than any of the other securities I will discuss.

It may not give a better return than other investments, but will make me happy.

The reason they chose gold versus other objects is important - gold has certain characteristics that make it a better «store of value» (as it is commonly known) than other objects:

He made a comparison between advertising, game and e-commerce to conclude the better combination of game and blockchain than the other two.

But if you consistently make a 5 % return every year, over 10 years you will do much better than most people who have gone up 20 % some years, and down 20 % other years.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

This is when people poured thousands of dollars to start their companies, such as Laundromats, store fronts etc; But if you really look at this scenario, maybe about the 5 % who did make it past the first five years, 3 of them were struggling just to pay rent and stay alive, 1 was doing a little bit better than the others, and the other 1 was doing exceptional.