But we have to sell because we know that the natural salespeople — those who value persuasion over precision,
confidence over confidence intervals — get too many things wrong, too cavalierly and too loudly, and it matters too much.
Not exact matches
Knowledge breeds
confidence and
confidence tends to win
over uncertainty.
Several energy executives have told Fortune in
confidence over the years that they have been surprised how easy it has been to work with the Obama Administration
over issues regarding regulation.
Balsillie and Lazaridis have so badly lost the
confidence of the market that investors and analysts no longer seem to care about the billions in revenue or the 35 % increase in subscribers
over the past year.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (vrx) said on Tuesday it would reorganize, and stood by its full - year forecast, as it attempts to restore investor
confidence after facing a storm of criticism
over its business practices.
Luckey's decision to prioritize actual work on his product
over schmoozing with the head of the largest social networking site in the world may have conveyed the founder's unabashed
confidence in the headset his startup had created.
What's more is that Eisenberg failed to have a commanding presence on screen, feeling too much like a spazzed out tech genius with serious inadequacy issues than anyone who could exhibit the
confidence it takes to rule
over Metropolis.
Over one stretch of 2013, its price surged 85-fold; it crashed the following year after a hack of the exchange Mt. Gox shook the
confidence of many early devotees.
The state's rural
confidence is at its highest level in
over two years after a rainy autumn has found 84 per cent of farmers expecting this year to be better or as good as last year's season.
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.
«The relationship of Italians with the EU,
over the last year since we've seen some economic growth, it's not been sufficient and satisfactory enough to create
confidence among the majority of the population.
Wall Street stock futures are higher and the dollar at a five - month low, as the Federal Reserve's partial retreat from its rate - hike intentions boosts
confidence for the world economic outlook and leads to the unwinding of some of the «safe haven» flows into the U.S. currency
over recent months.
You'll often find that this motivates your employees, building their
confidence and enthusiasm, and
over time they will gradually accept more responsibility.
Tom Wynn, director of affluent research at Spectrem, provided several factors for the increased
confidence: the steady improvement in job growth, the steady increase in the major stock market indices since the spring, and a decrease in political ambiguity with the election season
over, which has an effect on at least some people's outlook.
«They couldn't cut the losses, and they couldn't find someone they had
confidence in to take Elyria
over.
However, improving commodities prices in 2016 will help restore
confidence and Canada will get back on track to sustainable growth
over the long term.
In summary, we have not seen anything to give us any
confidence that Tribune on its own, with the resources and competitive position it has today, can achieve
over any reasonable period of time the value for shareholders that we believe can likely be achieved through a transaction with Gannett
Last week, their gap against German bunds widened to the most since January on concerns
over the election outcome, but tightened again this week suggesting some
confidence among investors.
The unusual move comes as Dorsey works to rebuild employee morale and
confidence at Twitter after a spate of high - level departures
over the past several months.
Laval, Quebec - based Valeant has been trying to rebuild its business and regain investor
confidence after the company came under investigations
over its accounting and pricing practices.
ACSM exercise physiologist and personal trainer Jim White told INSIDER that it is possible to get
over gym - intimidation and start crushing your workouts with
confidence.
All managers and leaders need to have
confidence in their own ability; but when that
confidence boils
over into arrogance, problems can occur.
Strong employment growth, consumer
confidence and more workers moving to B.C. are credited for the booming housing market
over the last four years, including 2016, when a record 112,209 homes changed hands.
Over half of respondents across all countries associated drinking spirits with emotions of energy and
confidence, with young people being the most susceptible to these emotions after a few shots.
Based on current valuations, a regression analysis suggests compounded annual returns of 8 %
over the next 10 years with a 90 %
confidence interval of 4 - 12 %.
«We've taken some concrete steps to recognize the risks that are out there,» he said, noting he has some concerns
over weak consumer
confidence in the United States and what he called «softness» in that country's real estate market.
Pessimism
over the Chinese economy and a spate of bad news, including the collapse of China's stock market bubble and the weakening of the renminbi, made projecting
confidence even more important this year.
The Nielsen report attributed waning
confidence to brewing worries
over Malaysia's economic outlook, a near 20 percent drop in the value of the Malaysian ringgit year - to - date and the spreading of what is being called the country's worst - ever political crisis.
«We can look at corporate balance sheets and have
confidence of their cash flow
over one, two, or three years,» says Warren Pierson, senior portfolio manager with Baird.
A corollary of continuous improvement is that workers and managers develop an appreciation for, and
confidence in, TQM
over a period of time.
So in late January, in a big vote of
confidence, Richard Baker — the Bay's American billionaire owner — added authority
over the fusty New York City — based retailer Lord & Taylor to Brooks's portfolio, expecting a similar turnaround there.
Consumer
confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points
over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, the report released late Tuesday said.
In other words, depending on your level of
confidence in a certain sector,
over - or underweight your numbers of shares of stocks in that sector in your portfolio, relative to the weightings of the major market indexes.
He found what he was looking for in Amazing Athletes, an educational sports franchise that emphasizes motor development and
confidence - building
over competition.
«Depending on your level of
confidence in a certain sector,
over - or underweight your numbers of shares of stocks in that sector in your portfolio, relative to the weightings of the major market indexes.»
DLC gives your website visitors the trust,
confidence and accessibility they need to choose you
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To do so credibly would presumably require
confidence that the upward trend in inflation seen
over the past couple of years would be likely to turn down.
«
Over time, we have every
confidence that the work we are doing to reposition and engineer our company will deliver an even stronger brand for our consumers and retail partners.»
«A number of participants indicated that the stronger outlook for economic activity, along with their increased
confidence that inflation would return to 2 per cent
over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path for the federal funds rate
over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.
Stability of the monetary policy framework — and of policy settings themselves — seems to have been a source of
confidence for financial markets in Australia, helping them avoid the extreme market instability that characterised many countries
over the past couple of years.
Dogwood's Strategy Director Will Horter reflects on this historic day It looks like British Columbians may finally get a government ready to fight for what's right in B.C. Today, Christy Clark announced her intention to bring back the B.C. legislature as soon as possible in June, face a
confidence vote and hand
over power to -LSB-...]
The CD gave me the
confidence to investment more aggressively in risk
over the years.
The fact that insiders have been net buyers of the stock
over the past year indicate a long - term
confidence in the prospects of the company.
Since September 21, more than 80 % of speculative positions on bitcoin have been long... Analysts have also noted a major change in market
confidence over the past two weeks, as investors looked past a series of negative news headlines involving bitcoin.
I have a great deal of
confidence that the S&P 500 will deliver a very unsatisfactory return
over the coming decade.
The economic recession at the time put a further damper on investors»
confidence and the S&P 500 endured a nasty losing stretch lasting well
over a year and half, shedding upwards of 35 % in that time frame.
What's happening today with bitcoin has a big resemblance to what happened with e-gaming regulations and will help cement
confidence over digital currencies.
I hoped that this wouldn't happen, because the longer reported GDP growth remained high, the worse for China's economy
over the medium to long term, but in the end the pace of adjustment was always going to be driven by political variables, not economic variables, and this made it very hard to project with much
confidence.
And it reinforces the case for preserving
confidence in our commitment to keep underlying inflation low
over time, and for retaining the capacity to respond with flexibility to the challenges we face in this uncertain world.
Looking especially at emerging markets I would judge that under -
confidence and excessive risk aversion are a greater threat
over the next several years than some kind of financial euphoria.