Sentences with phrase «focusing on the big picture as»

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As a result of my forward thinking, I'm able to focus on the big picture ahead instead of freaking out over day - to - day expenses.
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.
The risk, Tufekci said, is that by focusing only on measurements of engagement such as «likes,» both Twitter and Facebook might be missing the bigger picture.
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.
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.
And this necessarily, begs the question as to how to structure incentives that focus on the big picture, and still generate increasing revenues.
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.
With Maria Comella serving as chief staff, Cuomo now has a trio of women — Melissa DeRosa and Kelly Cummings included — at the helm of his administration to run the government and focus on big picture strategy.
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.
«Over half the costs of being overweight can be from productivity losses, mainly due to missed work days... This means that just focusing on medical costs misses a big part of the picture, though they're a consideration, too,» study co-author Bruce Lee said in a statement, noting that of course medical bills contribute to this number as well.
To focus on one aspect of meat that may be beneficial is not a sensible approach, as one must look at the big picture.
Syndromes also serve as important clinical lighthouses, directing our focus on the big picture when needed.
The values and discussion points are so in - depth, so deep, so focused, and as the training goes on, things start linking together and the big picture surfaces and tells you a story of how, as a collective, we miss our humanity, our sacredness, and our purpose in life.
We'll have all the big stories, video interviews and picture galleries as well as our popular weekly rugby show Focus on Rugby.
With an expert cast that includes Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, and Corey Stoll as the adult siblings; Jane Fonda as their mother; and Kathryn Hahn, Rose Byrne, Dax Shepard, Connie Britton, and Timothy Olyphant in supporting roles, «TIWILY» focuses on the bigger picture of the Altman family, offset with specifics from each of the characters» vastly different narratives, in a way that feels intimate and truthful.
These events are unlikely, and Homeland falters when it focuses on the contrivances of its big - picture plotting, but they lead «New Normal» to a powerful ending, as Carrie and Saul (Mandy Patinkin) sit silently beside one another in the hospital, watching Quinn's intubated body.
While it is enjoyable and still stands as a lone film, there is a massive sense that Marvel are too busy focusing on the bigger picture to put too much effort into The First Avenger.
Do this by focusing on the bigger picture; show the learner how the policy can help them as an individual.
As instructors get the kids moving, however, Knope knows the kids aren't always focusing on the big picture, and he says writing about it helps.
The big picture in being a connected educator is the idea that you as the educator are first connected to the general flow of information, and then secondly, focused on specific connections to drill down to the detailed needs specific to you, or your students» needs.
As teachers have staged walkouts and strikes in West Virginia, Oklahoma, Kentucky, and perhaps Arizona, most of the news coverage has focused on big - picture questions about state education budgets or average teacher salaries.
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.
These tool focuses on big picture program design elements, as well as important considerations at the point of service.
The fellows complete a two - day training session introducing them to some of the big - picture challenges in education, plus five full - day workshops with their cohort to focus on such topics as education technology or human capital in education.
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.
On open, empty racetracks, you don't notice outright speed as much as you might expect, but real - world settings have a way of snapping the big picture into focus.
As Anne mentioned last week, some critique groups tend to focus more on line - by - line issues than big picture things, especially because critique groups / partners often see just a chapter or so at a time.
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.
As I mentioned in Part One of this series, not all developmental editors handle the proofreading aspects of a manuscript and focus solely on the overall «big picture
As the bestselling author of Automate Your Routines, Guarantee Your Results, Kathryn Jones has helped countless entrepreneurs and professionals increase their productivity, achieve their goals and automate tasks in order to focus on the bigger picture.
In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it
There must be a way to see the Big Picture and lighten up on areas that are over-valued, but still enjoy an average return at least approaching that of the market as a whole... I'd love to hear some simple strategies that require a little thought, and don't just focus on keeping a lot of money in cash and short term bonds.
Specifically focusing only on one trait such as head or top line or any other specific part of the body inappropriately focuses the breeder's attention only on that specific area of the dog, potentially causing loss of the «big picture» as it relates to the overall look and structure of the dog.
However, in terms of UK policies on energy efficiency, NGOs and academics argue that focusing on environmental as well as money - saving messages, and making the connection between single initiatives such as home insulation and the bigger picture, are important for trying to reduce the rebound effect.
By picking one specific area of only one of the spheres (surface temperatures), while it might be one piece of interesting information and it certainly it is quite true that surface temperatures have been flat at or near record high levels, focusing on this fact alone and the fact that climate models failed to have forecast it, does very little overall good if the goal is to educate the public about the bigger picture, i.e. anthropogenic climate change as an energy imbalance affecting the whole Earth energy system, including all the spheres discussed above.
«The big picture is, you really want to try to tie your focus on social responsibility as a company into your business model,» Mr. Mitchell said.
He sums it up this way: «The climate science establishment is so focused on the fight to reduce CO2 emissions that it has ignored the bigger picture: that the Earth System is hurtling towards a new climate regime for the planet, led by abrupt changes in the Arctic as it becomes seasonally free of sea ice.
opts for local and a focus on doing good in the present; Klein prefers to focus on the future and the big, big picture of radically changing society as we know it.
Perhaps, as you say, they each focussed on their narrow, fragmented, domain of expertise (Hansen's PhD is in Astronomy) and missed the «big picture».
Sources describe him as «superb,» adding: «He sees the big picture and is able to focus on the details while seeing what motivates the courts.»
Leaders must allocate time to focus on the big picture and tackle issues that are meaningful but may be difficult and underappreciated, such as creating a strategic plan for your firm.
As the big picture on blockchain continues to come into focus, it looks increasingly likely that those who do not keep up with blockchain technology might risk losing business down the line.
External advisors focus on big - picture strategy, or on specific subjects, such as legal project management, how to run a practice group or getting new business.
He developed the overall big picture strategy of how to win the case while keeping his attention focused on the details, as well.
In the first of a series, this survey of 86 P&C insurers found that legal and claims departments are focused on the «big picture» or the total cost of a matter, as opposed to targeting just settlement costs or just legal costs.
They may focus on a specific area such as electronic data processing or information systems, but they differ from chief technology officers (CTOs; see next) in that the CIO is more focused on long - term, or «big picture,» issues.
Stay focused on the big picture and long - term goals (like building the rainy day fund) as well as meeting present day
We'll have all the big stories, video interviews and picture galleries as well as our popular weekly rugby show Focus on Rugby.
As a Systems Engineer, you will work in a holistic, multi-disciplinary role, focusing on the bigger picture and bridging the gaps between disciplines.
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