Sentences with phrase «big talk but»

«The Talk» doesn't have to be one big talk but an open dialogue about this important subject.

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«People talked about the demise of physical books as if it was only a matter of time, but even 50 to 100 years from now, print will be a big chunk of our business,» Penguin Random House chief executive Markus Dohle told the Times.

Talks a big game but he doesn't actually do a lot of stuff.»

The Trudeau government's 2017 federal budget talks a big game about innovation policy, but it misunderstands how firms actually implement change

«Everything from poor roads, a classic problem in Russia, to health care and poverty,» came up in the speech, «but while he talked big, he said nothing about exactly how these issues are going to get improved,» she said.

«I know you're into big diversion tonight, anything to avoid talking about your campaign and the way it's exploding and the way Republicans are leaving you, but let's at least focus on the issues that some people care about,» Clinton said.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

Faraday Future has talked a big game since debuting a concept vehicle at last year's CES but had yet to unveil an actual production car.

Like any good entrepreneur, Leo wouldn't let me talk about the app here, but I assure you, it's a great idea, and focuses on Leo's big interest in global warming and climate change.

But it takes a lot to move from talking about writing a book to actually doing it — and this is the biggest leap of all.

People love to talk about staying focused on the big picture, but in a small business — and especially a startup — short - term results matter most.

But I've heard CEOs of start - ups as well as big companies talking about how some board member or supplier or somebody is just treating them like shit.

But even with its vast resources, it can't go out and talk to every developer working on the next big thing.

Once you read it, «You'll have the confidence to have all of those big talks that you need but don't want.

Know - it - alls usually don't know very much, but they talk a big game.

I know I have a few friends who talk a big game about things they're going to do with their lives, but they never end up following through.

One of the biggest complaints we kept hearing was, «You say go talk to Sally, but I don't know who Sally is.»

Your choices are going to vary, and you may find out that you already have a good interest rate, but talk to several loan officers at a number of banks to find out if you can save by finally making the big loan consolidation move.

They may be prospects you haven't worked with yet, referral sources you haven't talked to for a while, or even ex-employees who've gone on to bigger things but might be your best source of talent and clients if you keep the relationship fresh.

But this talk is much bigger than the difficult subject that Miller tackles.

Talk to your insurance company You may already insure your physical equipment, but what about the potentially biggest loss: loss of revenue.

Donald Trump's tax plan is yet another example of the Republican frontrunner talking a big game but, when it comes to standing up to the establishment, he falls back into the party line.

Isle of Man - based GVC, which has grown rapidly into one of Britain's biggest online gambling companies, and high street - based Ladbrokes held talks about a deal earlier this year but they broke down without agreement.

A new carbon emissions reduction target has been set before talks in Paris, but taxpayers are now footing the bill - not the big polluters.

But let's face it: With all the talk of small businesses being the backbone of the U.S. economy, it's really the big companies who rule the world.

But all of this talk about the iPhone and Apple's (AAPL) upcoming event shouldn't overshadow other big news (and rumors) this week.

CB: We've spent most of this conversation talking about new things, but I imagine that the Big Mac and French fries are still the core of your business.

But when you talk to these big companies, they need certain things in their product line.

People have been talking about quantum computing for at least 20 years, but I think we're now seeing a big shift.

But when he asked for ideas that would help insulate the company from the further whims of big - box retailers, he felt as if he were talking to himself.

But as a result, you get somebody much more excited when you're talking about the big vision and you're going to go for gold.

Anyone can talk a big game, but true leaders follow through on their promises and commitments with their actions.

Everyone loves to talk about staying focused on the big picture, but in a small business short - term results matter most.

Greenley and Grisolia, the inventor team, are in town from Wisconsin to talk about the Next Big Thing — no one is allowed to spill the beans, but it's a robo - dinosaur.

Board members, of course, aren't talking, but have been swayed apparently by the picture that Michael Ferro and Justin Dearborn paint for them, a picture of untapped riches in the L.A. Times branding and use of «big data», sources of big money that have eluded everyone else.

I wrote an improvement of Alicia's email based on these concepts: — specificity of: target b2b and expected results — be educational with numbers and reference to a case study — do nt talk bad about outbound marketing, but tell him how to do it better — write even shorter to the point — social proof: drop big companies of other industries — scarcity: this email is sent to 10 competitors but we only work with the first per city

But it was 2010 and times had changed, and this chief executive, James P. Gorman, was adamant: Morgan Stanley was done giving in to demands for big bonuses when earnings were thin, and he didn't bother to soften the rejection with the kind of pep talk managers usually offer when cash can't be found.

Money managers, as an industry stereotype, tend to talk a big game but provide inconsistent results.

Although he's got his work cut out for him, he took time out during his first week back on the job to talk not only about big - picture industry issues, but what he did with his personal time in recent months when he was barred from working for Zillow.

Richard Trumka mentioned no names as he vowed recently that labor would not endorse yet another presidential candidate who talks big about confronting inequality but offers an agenda that merely fiddles around the edges of the economy, meeting Wall...

I never hear anyone talk about this, but it seems to be a big part of the equation going forward for me.

You want us to acknowledge our privilege — done — respect that it's informed our perspective — done — practice listening more than you talk in discussions of equality and rights — done, but not with the results you were hoping for — and use our privilege (the one big thing we have going for us) against itself.

It's a very serious issue for the markets, but it's really one that no one is talking about taking to the mat, so probably not a big concern there.

He talks big, but there's something wrong with that guy.»

But panelist Daniel Greenhaus, chief global strategist at institutional trading brokerage BTIG, who makes appearances on Bloomberg TV and works with clients in the hedge fund world, said that hedgies take a longer view and avoid the noise in the blogosphere: «If you talk to George Soros, all he wants is the big picture view of QE tapering: «When will the Fed stop buying back bonds?

I just got listen to this podcast great info much appreciated you mentioned the book think grow rich I have read part of it so far what I have got out of that book is desire determination and to never stop alot of the stuff that got talked about I had herd of but never of it actually being done by someone big help

Those are big things to balance, but the fact that the government has indicated [it's] interested in the question is a good sign and if [it's] going to talk about more than just length of leave, it could be a significant opportunity to make life better for families.»

RICA I waver on a little now that Ruffer is such a big organisation, but think they talk a lot of sense.

But talks faltered last week after the White House threatened to veto an emerging package, saying it too heavily favored big corporations over families.

No, he wasn't talking about a sports championship, but a much bigger economic prize: the new second home of Amazon, worth an estimated 50,000 new jobs and $ 5 billion in capital investment.