Sentences with phrase «focused on the big picture for»

Getting lost in the details of the story, instead of the details of the business, lets me stay focused on the big picture for the business.

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It's a classic «forest for the trees» mistake: We're focused on the details at the detriment of the big picture.

In this edited excerpt, Tobak explains why you should be focusing on the big picture and swinging for the fences in order to create your own luck.

A key benefit of hiring a freelancer is that it frees up time for full - time staff to focus on the big picture and efforts that can move the business to the next level.

A White House official pointed to trade as part of a «bigger picture» for the economy, with cabinet - level discussions described as «deliberative» and the President focused on doing right by American workers.

Superheroes — those bright, shining, paragons of might and morality — provide models for keeping our focus on the bigger picture and controlling our greatest impulses.

All that time in the air, he says, gives him a chance to focus on the «big picture» for his brand, which is now available in nearly 10,000 bars, restaurants, and clubs in the United States and abroad, and to embrace different culinary traditions.

He doesn't deny that automated technology will make some labor obsolete — he just focuses on the long - term, big - picture opportunity for potential benefits.

She does say that Pearachute plans to focus heavily on data analytics, endearing itself to its clients by providing them big - picture information that they might not have otherwise, such as what days and times families might be inclined to sign up for a music class.

Any team member can focus on the data that matters most for him or her, without losing track of the bigger picture.

To incubate innovation districts, companies need to aggregate and concentrate their energy on developing the bigger picture on a regional basis as opposed to just focusing on the traditional for profit business model.

Make no mistake, my commentaries aren't usually meant to sway those with contrary opinions, as I would never be so presumptuous, instead I simply try to keep the narrative squarely focused, for however briefly, on the bigger picture.

We must focus on the big picture, on maximising social capital for children everywhere — for their current well - being, and for all our futures.

I just focussed on the bigger picture and knew beyond a shadow of a doubt that I was doing the right thing for my family.

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If only for today, tell yourself you're doing a great job and focus on the big picture.

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The idea is to give you a point of reference for each topic and focus on the big picture rather than go into great depth and detail about each item.

Those looking at the NHS big - picture realise that, facing a period of rapid change and the challenge of providing safe, high - quality care within restricted budgets, what's needed is a workforce that focuses on medicines - their safety, their effectiveness, their value - for - money.

The danger is that focusing on the petition risks ignoring the bigger picture: that Labour, Ukip, the Greens and the Liberal Democrats all agree on the need for a constitutional convention to happen.

«If you don't have the big picture,» says Murray, «it's incredibly easy for groupthink to lead you to focus on a limited number of things and miss what's really important.»

Automation in the cockpit is traditionally believed to free pilots» attention from mundane flight tasks and allow them to focus on the big picture or prepare for any unexpected events during flight.

Rather than focus on single foods or nutrients as a panacea against depression, researchers are looking at the big picture, explains Felice Jacka, PhD, an Australian food - and - mood researcher and president of the International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research.

When it comes to proper muscle building and fat burning nutrition, just focus on the big picture by meeting your overall calorie / macronutrient needs for the day as a whole, and from the proper food sources.

Other studies show that mirrors, although useful for observing and correcting one's form, prompt women with eating disorders to focus selectively on the parts of their bodies they don't like, rather than the bigger picture.

Instead of focusing solely on disease and aiming for survival, this approach aims for optimal health in the long term and to create big - picture solutions to change.

I'd like to believe I truly understand the big picture in life... family, friends, living for the moment and planning for the future, but focusing on NOW.

It's a trade - off for director Peter Kosminsky (Innocents, Warriors), whether he should focus in detail on a particular person or take a more superficial approach in order to convey the bigger picture.

The Shape of Water, Universal's Get Out and Lady Bird were joined on the Best Picture list by Sony Classics» Call Me By Your Name; Focus Features» Darkest Hour, home to Best Actor frontrunner Gary Oldman, nommed today; Warner Bros» Dunkirk, with Christopher Nolan's stunning war movie scoring eight noms; Focus» Phantom Thread, with Daniel Day - Lewis back in the Actor race; Fox's The Post, along with it the 21st nomination for Meryl Streep (though not for director Stephen Spielberg); and Searchlight's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, probably the other frontrunner coming into today noms and which had seven nominations, with Martin McDonagh nominated for writing but not directing, and the film's big three — Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell — all nominated.

The story is well developed, there's plenty of character progression and the story focusses more on the bigger picture of the post-apocalyptic world and the hunt for gasoline with many new protagonists added to the mix.

So, let's take a moment to focus on the big picture and sketch a simple checklist of what it would mean for a final bill to «fix» NCLB.

An external audit can help principals and school leaders zero in from the big picture and focus on areas for future development.

With an increased focus on connecting educational leadership to student learning, creating cultures of improvement, and other big picture concepts, the standards can be seen, in part, as a force for helping principals remind us as a nation that the moral purpose of educational change is to improve society and the lives of its citizens, especially those most in need.

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This post dodges some of the bigger picture questions on changing student achievement goals, which will impact the entire state, and focuses only on what to look out for that uniquely impacts authorizers.

Chris: Kudos for your focus on what I believe to be core to a strong learning system — «a culture of learning» — with a mindset of educators who are committed to the bigger picture of what we are about — scaffolding the learning of all, students and educators alike.

The tool focused on big picture program design elements, as well as important consideration at the point of service and was conceived to be used as a tool to self - assess their program and plans for program improvement.

It's important for all of us to keep focus on the bigger picture.

As publishers and libraries seek to reinvent themselves for the digital age, the opportunities are so much bigger than ebooks, and it kills me to see the energy, passion, and resources that are being spent focusing on such a narrow piece of the big picture.

With exercises and activities for groups and individuals, this text focuses on the meat of writing, the big picture elements that matter most in both college papers and real world writing situations, all with an eye toward enjoyment.

For example, in her previous post, Naomi focused on the revisions that address the big - picture of storytelling.

Big picture, I recommend picking 1 or 2 tactics you've figured out will work for your book and focusing on them, even though there might be 4 or 5 or 6 that will work.

Of course that doesn't mean a developmental editor won't point out issues with mechanics or a line editor won't make suggestions regarding characterization, but the focus of each type of editing is essentially different, and by the time a manuscript is ready for line editing it shouldn't have many big - picture issues left, which allows the line editor to focus on your lovely prose and how to make it even better.

Winegard says those fights usually only generate «short - term wins» for the retailer when they should be focused on the big picture of an evolving industry where Amazon is looking to get a stronghold on the Canadian shopping basket.

For the big picture, Mint focuses more on the day - to - day transactions and budgeting while Personal Capital focuses more on growing wealth and investments.

It is very easy to become hyper - focused on a single type of asset for its gains or losses, when in fact, we aren't seeing the true big picture.

It is sometimes easy for investors to lose track of the big picture while focusing on the details.

Without a specific objective to aim for, investors often build their investment portfolios bottom - up, focusing only on investments piecemeal rather than on the big picture.

Even if RRBs can lower the overall volatility in a portfolio, it's easy for many investors to lose sight of the big picture and to focus on this one asset class in isolation.

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