Sentences with phrase «get in the way of business»

Don't let your emotions get in the way of your business and slow down your progress.

What some experts are doing is putting up a straw man, pointing to those extreme cases in which some people let the development of the business plan become an end in itself — something that gets in the way of business rather than helping to optimize it.

If you let sentiment get in the way of business you'll never be the boss...

However, don't allow personal feelings to get in the way of business.

«A desire to preserve the status quo is a human trait so, unfortunately, the people and the politics often get in the way of business,» says Roach.

Not exact matches

We want to create new audiences, appeal to new audiences, build the brand... and serve our core business without getting in the way of operations.

A way to get this straight in your mind is to take your job description, and match it to the persona of your ideal employee; the impact you want them to have on the business; and your own management style.

Outside of attending the big hoedown in the Capitol, here are three ways to get the most out of National Small Business Week.

You should we working to get your business to be part of the conversation in an organic way, or you run the risk of being lost in an ocean of Nigerian princes and penis enlargement pills.

Choosing the right tools means having a clear understanding of your core objectives, the pain points that are getting in your way, and what the future looks like for your growing business.

Every few years, some interests on the left or right become frustrated that most Americans care deeply about the small - business community — and that concern gets in the way of those interests» policy objectives.

Every few months, the ongoing upheaval in the digital - music business forces its way into the public consciousness — Rdio goes bankrupt, Pandora hangs out a «For Sale» sign and then gets rid of its CEO, artists and labels ramp up their criticism of YouTube.

Yes, you're running a business, but it doesn't feel like a real business because you find yourself staring at your CEO, board of directors and staff while you're brushing your teeth in the morning and walk past your «world headquarters» as you make your way back to your bedroom to get dressed.

Step two couldn't be simpler, and as Business Insider pointed out in its write - up of Boothman's book, «research also suggests that smiling when you meet someone in a happy context is a useful way to get them to remember you.»

«There is an important shift in the industry that is driven by mobile technology at the point - of - sale, integrated with a finance marketplace that is finding innovative ways to help small business get funding for mission - critical equipment, said CEMC founder and currency CEO, Charles Anderson.

It's also a way for you to get visibility and exposure to decision - makers located in other parts of the business.

While there is a «magic factor» to getting a cover story in the New York Times or Forbes — which can change the trajectory of a business and is hard to quantify in terms of exact impact — PR professionals can and must think of creative ways to measure outcomes in a more quantitative way.

Chris Mackey, founder and CEO of MackeyRMS, said that for his business, venture capital would only get in the way.

Great leaders know that in order to be successful they have to be hard - nosed ahd not letting their reactive emotional responses get in the way of a current business opportunity.

Square is a credit card processing company that provides a way for small businesses like yours to accept credit cards without carrying the burden of all those fees that typically get added in by other credit card processors.

Facebook hasn't started making money from its Messenger app, but getting more businesses to use it in new ways opens up a whole host of revenue opportunities, like making businesses pay to blast users with deal announcements or to appear as «suggested» companies to chat with in Messenger.

If you run a fitness based business (as an example), highlighting a tale of triumph over the generalized disadvantages of being out - of - shape to accomplish what previously seemed like «impossible» fitness results is a great way to get people fired up to become more interested in fitness.

I searched all of the different ways to get to Japan in first or business class using various credit card points, and we decided to fly on Korean Air with a connection in Seoul.

You know, I've had people say, «Don't get too close to your employees,» because if you connect in a deep way, it makes it very difficult to exercise your duties as the leader of the business.

Overall though, I try not to let the business side get in the way of the basketball side.

Offering your own freebies either in person or online can be an excellent and budget - friendly way of drumming up business and building the customer loyalty you need to get repeat orders and keep business booming.

Creating unnecessary obstacles that get in the way of doing business actually hurts, not helps, the bottom line.

An outpost in Miami is seen as a way to link local «treps to the growing number of business tycoons who are based in Latin America, where Endeavor first got its start and has access to board members in sectors such as tech, telecoms, retail and finance.

The 284 million - user service announced the new feature on its blog this morning, positioning quick promote as a «a faster and easier way for small - and medium - sized businesses (SMBs) to get their best content in front of more people on Twitter.»

When customers are opting to spend twice as much to buy an Apple laptop than an HP, it's time to massively shake up that business or get out of it entirely (by the way, I'm not sure if anybody has pointed out the obvious yet, but it sure seems like Microsoft Windows is at the core of HP's problem in this area).

As with virtually every area of its business, the company isn't so interested in selling things to consumers as it is in getting them online and using its services, with the money coming from the ads it serves them that way.

According to Sam Waltz, founder and president of Sam Waltz & Associates Business and Communications Counsel of Wilmington, Delaware, most audiences are way too sophisticated to get distracted by flashy drawings that designers tend to hold in front of executives as being what branding is all about.

But traditional businesses have long considered purpose ornamental — a perfectly nice accessory, so long as it didn't get in the way of the important things.

When fear gets in the way of communicating to a large audience, however, important messages go missed and business can suffer.

David Rudofsky, founder of Rudofsky Associates, a business financial and strategic planning consultancy in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., says this is a smart way for qualified businesses to «get the money they need quickly and without giving up equity.»

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The rigors and challenges of business ownership can wear on you over time, compromising your relationships and getting in the way of your happiness.

If you think about the next five years, it's going to get harder and harder to make money in transactional businesses, so you've got to figure out some way to break out of that.

Business owners this year will have to get used to this atmosphere of creative financing and be assertive in finding mutually beneficial ways to work with both suppliers and customers.

However, as I get to peek behind the business curtains — i.e., look at their financial statements — many of these innovative ideas are not being executed in a way that makes the entrepreneur enough profit to get by.

But ads are still the most direct and effective way to get your products or services in front of potential consumers, making them a worthwhile endeavor for any business type.

«If you become a voracious consumer of information after a while you start to get a pretty good background of why things are the way they are, where some existing entrants in those businesses have gone and why they've become successful,» he says.

«I think that shows Trump will not let past comments get in the way of doing the business at hand.»

«What we'll be seeing more and more of is that as the suppliers [businesses] have gotten more sophisticated in understanding the market, they're looking for ways to customize offers and even price points,» he said.

One way to grow a business is to hire «star» employees who join you with their own client base in tow — think of the hairdresser who gets a job at a new salon and brings his or her loyal customers along.

Similarly, you don't have to be an intense CrossFitter to get in shape, but there are plenty of ways in which having a strong body and mind will benefit you in both life and business.

In a previous column about successful business travel, I mentioned the concept of working on smaller tasks as a way to build momentum and get your work started.

It all makes IBM look particularly smart for getting out of the business while the getting was still good, way back in 2004.

The full acceptance and adoption of VR and AR in the workplace may be a few years off, but we get closer and closer every day to creating an amazing technology that will help better connect and inspire us, and will improve the overall way in which we conduct business.

Also, getting knocked down by a competitor, or engaging in a battle with business partners, focuses the mind on revenge — in a constructive way, of course.