Nothing accessorizes your outfit
better than a positive attitude.
Fact: the human brain remembers negative events
better than positive ones.
Oh Heidi, isn't it terrible that we remember those negative comments way
better than the positive ones?
Nothing sells
better than positive word of mouth, and in emerging countries, these networks are the real keys to market access.
Not exact matches
The study's authors say that getting people to think favourably of your accomplishments might be
better achieved «by modest self - representation, or even self - denigration,
than by outright bragging about one's
positive qualities.»
The
positive economic data, which included the release of
better -
than - expected purchasing managers» index (PMI) readings last Wednesday, and a large current account surplus in some euro zone economies, have given confidence to investors to buy euros.
«But also we've found the hiring process is much
better if you've got recruiters embedded within the company and they're much more proficient in telling potential employees about some of the benefits and the way the company works and really playing up the
positive aspects rather
than just saying, «OK, here's a list of five companies that are hiring at the moment; we're happy to make intros to you.»»
One of the
best ways to cultivate a
positive workforce is through relationships and tailoring to the individual needs of staff members — rather
than using a one - size - fits - all approach, Branson advises.
Zurich Insurance's chief executive has a
positive outlook for both the company and insurance industry as a whole, after the insurer reported
better -
than - expected earnings for 2017.
When two heads are
better than one: In a startup, when you're trying to come up with a breakthrough, creative idea or marketable product, it helps to be able to bounce ideas off of someone equally vested in a
positive outcome.
«It turned out that accepting your flaws is
better than trying to boost yourself up by focusing on
positive qualities.»
If you give each new challenge your
best effort, you'll experience
positive outcomes more often
than not.
Buyers say
better -
than - expected earnings, as
well as lower prices at the pump and relatively
positive economic data provide three powerful catalysts that should drive a slow churn higher into the end of the year.
«It's a
positive step — it's
better than firing missiles and testing bombs — but how does it go?
Truth is, that's even
better news
than if my test came back
positive.
They suggest most women in their 40s should not have routine mammograms because the tests may cause more harm
than good because of false
positive results (follow - up testing proves negative for cancer).
«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.
Fortunately, I was able to focus on the
positives — including the fact I had an amazing opportunity to build my business into something
better than before.
In his commentary on the economy, his assessments have been nuanced, acknowledging that the
better -
than - expected data is
positive, while pointing out that growth led by highly indebted households is unsustainable.
LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- The two men running WPP following the shock exit of Martin Sorrell said they would look at restructuring the group and may sell parts of it as
better than expected results provided a
positive start to life without the company founder.
Overall, the negative - mood group was
better at detecting deception
than the neutral or
positive groups, correctly identifying the liars more often,» Newman writes of some of the relevant research.
There are plenty of people out there who have pretty
positive self - assessments: Ninety percent of drivers think they have above average skills behind the wheel, an even higher percentage of college professors think they're
better than average teachers, and, as we all know, every single child in Lake Wobegon is above average.
«Throughout my 14 years working in television, I have never experienced a more
positive and thoughtful atmosphere
than FOX News Channel, thanks to the strong leadership of [FOX News Chairman & CEO] Roger Ailes, who has created the
best working environment a woman and mother could ask for.
Set an example by being
positive about work; it is far
better collecting a paycheck during the summer months
than sitting by the pool wishing for a paycheck.
Research shows that happiness has
positive effects on our brains, and it's certainly a pleasant turn of luck to be born with a sunny disposition, but according to science if you weren't so fortunate and naturally tend towards pessimism, trying to remake yourself into more of an optimist is probably doing more harm
than good.
Well here's one big reason:
Positive people are more attractive
than Debbie Downers.
One of the
best economic indicators, the yield curve or the spread between short and long - term bonds remains in
positive territory, with the long - term much higher
than the short.
A company with
positive working capital (more assets
than liabilities) is seen as being in
good short - term financial health.
In fact, according to Hubspot's State of Inbound report, companies that track their inbound marketing are 17x more likely to see a
positive ROI
than companies without
good analytics in place.
And the
good news isn't limited to the U.S. Across the Pacific Ocean, China saw its producer price index (PPI) in December rise 5.5 percent, its fastest pace in more
than five years and fourth consecutive
positive reading after 54 straight negative ones.
In the three polls we looked at, considerably more Canadians saw the TPP as «
good» or «
positive» for Canada's economy
than those who saw the deal as «bad» or «negative.»
Customers who have a
good experience more likely to leave with a
positive image of your business and therefore far more likely to come back
than a customer whose experience has been poor.
To become more
positive on the stock, the analyst is looking for sequential improvement in same - store sales, food price deflation and
better -
than - expected profitability.
January's big gains sent the ETF higher by more
than 6 % at its
best point, and many investors predicted even
better times ahead for the fund thanks to
positive impacts from U.S. tax reform and strong corporate fundamentals.
On the
positive side of the portfolio, we had five stocks that gained more
than Best Buy lost: DirecTV (+17 %), Calpine and Cenovus (+19 % each), Capital One (+22 %) and the best performer, H&R Block (+42
Best Buy lost: DirecTV (+17 %), Calpine and Cenovus (+19 % each), Capital One (+22 %) and the
best performer, H&R Block (+42
best performer, H&R Block (+42 %).
Portuguese 10 yr yield falls 100 bps and 2 yr down 188 bps on the week 2) June Euro region mfr» g and services composite index unchanged at 46,
well below 50 and points to clear slowing but was a touch
better than expected 3) Lack of a negative rather
than a
positive but Syriza loses in Greece 4) NAHB home builder survey hangs at 5 yr high at 29 but remains still
well below breakeven of 50 5 From construction standpoint, housing permits rise to most since Sept» 08.
The retailer reported
better -
than - expected earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, bringing in revenue of $ 8.7 billion, a 1.8 percent rise over the year - earlier period, and
positive same - store sales.
«
Positive rating actions could occur if the company diversified its product offerings into more creditworthy product lines, resulting in sales growth in products other
than fixed indexed annuities,» A.M.
Best analysts said.
Bitcoin did rank higher
than Square when it came to a
positive reputation, with 9 percent of respondents considering Square to have a «very
good» or «excellent» reputation.
Abu Dhabi apartments have fared
better than villas since they have witnessed a
positive year - on - year growth as
well as a sequential growth in prices.
If April was the slowest month year - to - date, May was not that far behind But, on the
positive front, May 2016 is
better than May 2015!
Now if you go back ten years, a period that includes the bubble, the Group of Fifteen did
better, averaging a
positive 8.13 % per year.Even for that ten year period, however, they underperformed the value group, on average, by more
than 5 % per year.6 With a
good tailwind, those large cap funds were not great — underperforming the index by almost 2 % per year — and in stormy weather their boats leaked badly.
The
good thing is that the curve looks
positive with each months contract more expensive
than the previous one in both exchanges.
MILAN, April 26 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) reduced its debts by more
than expected in the first quarter, putting the carmaker
well on course to become cash
positive later this year.
Shares of GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO) gained more
than 8 percent Tuesday after Brad Erickson of Pacific Crest became incrementally
positive on the company amid a
better than expected performance during the Holiday season.
There is nothing you can do as regards these threats and challenges other
than to stay
positive that things will work out
well for you.
A
positive (negative) Alpha indicates the portfolio has performed
better (worse)
than its Beta would predict.
There is nothing you can do as regards these threats and challenges other
than to stay
positive that things will work
well for you.
A
positive sense of
well - being, optimism, belonging, and purpose comes from being a part of and contributing to something larger
than ourselves.
The
better -
than - expected US employment report for October was not as much a
positive factor for the dollar as it was
positive for risk - taking and the carry trade, says Michael Woolfolk, managing director at BNY Mellon Global Markets.