Sentences with phrase «get their thoughts on things»

My days can be spent in front of a script, in 3DS Max doing map layouts, talking to coders and artists to see how they're getting on, writing documentation, sending emails to the boss men to get their thoughts on things, trying to organise everyone ready for a play test, and getting tea.

Not exact matches

The smaller the company, the more important it is that employees can think on their feet, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and do whatever it takes, regardless of role or position, to get things done.

i think clients can get out of hand when they arent properly educated up front on what the parameters are, what's expected, how things will run, and what hours / ways you are available to them.

Eventually you'll see that these apps that initially, especially like Tinder was very much geared towards hookups, it will end up moving up market and really disrupt the whole traditional online dating area, which I think is the most interesting thing going on right now because as we get better and better at our recommendations, as more people get on the platform, I think people will find less and less a need or desire to use things like a Match.com or Okcupid.

Ingram: Henry, I wanted to get your thoughts about the journey you've been on for the past eight years, why you decided to sell now, why to Axel Springer, what your plans are for the future, that kind of thing.

A lot of people think that negotiating means simply trying to get a better price on things, but that's very naive — there is a lot more to it than that.

I think for women, we often get tangled up in what people think of us, what's going on and we worry about things that are outside of our control.

I launched it and the program went well, in the sense that we got a lot of customers on board and I got a training program in place, but the mistake [I made] was moving a little too quickly and not thinking through things all the way through.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

It gets their mind to stop thinking about stressful things like work, money or strained relationships and instead, focus on something that helps them feel fulfilled.

But, with all that done, I get to spend my time on truly the things which are the most enjoyable to me, and which I'd like to think are the most important for me to do for the company!

Says Musk, «I think it is a good reminder not to get focused on the negative things in life.

It's probably the biggest sum of money you have ever had, and you immediately think of all the things you could do with that money: pay off debt, build up savings, go on vacation, buy a BMW, get a rare dog breed.

Finally, freakishly, there is an American president who does not want to lead the world, and doesn't want to do anything in the world except get out of Afghanistan and Iraq on an acceptable basis, doesn't care a fig for the western alliance, and doesn't think American strength or leadership is a good thing.

For the most critical decisions — the ones where no amount of data will tell you the right thing to do — I focus on thinking about it and then getting a big, long sleep of eight to nine hours.

I wish I knew earlier on that by sticking with an idea after failing, you are forced to find your own way forward and get back to what inspired you in the first place — whether it's addressing a hole in the market or thinking about a different way of doing things.

If individuals aren't sure that they'll give or get something actionable or if they even think they'll be multitasking (checking email, working on other things) during the meeting, give them the chance to not come — and do something more productive.

«Whether it's expressed through wearable devices that we have on us or in another broad base of applications, I think it's got a very bright future,» Sheppard said, adding that the rise of Internet of Things devices will also drive consumer - oriented A.I. «It's a brand new industry that's just emerging.»

Cassidy added that he thought the Paris agreement allowed for too many countries to renege on their word but that if such things were fixed, more Republicans would get on board.

«I think even if you could do all your own funding you should go through the hard work of getting investors because the other thing investors do is that they give you true market feedback on whether what you're doing is correct.»

«I think as a company, if you can get those two things right — having a clear direction on what you are trying to do and bringing in great people who can execute on the stuff — then you can do pretty well.»

«I thought, «This must be the new thing, this is going to be huge, I should get on this platform as soon as I can.»

And when things get tough, wouldn't it be easier to soldier on if you thought of yourself as earning one of these Scouts - inspired merit badges rather than simply struggling through a trying time?

Lewis had hoped the book would be inspiring, he said, and that IEX's example might encourage would - be Wall Streeters to stop worrying about getting their half - a-million-dollar bonus at age 23 and instead think «let's figure out some useful thing to do in the world that happens to be on Wall Street», he said.

But when you get to call them stocks and you get stock quotes daily on these pieces of paper that bounce around put people put numbers on it and volatility and all these other things where really it's not that meaningful, you know from one sense if you're investing in businesses and you did a lot of research and invested in eight different businesses with the proceeds of your sale, people would think you're a pretty prudent guy.

«Well, I think what we need to do is be more transparent about what we're seeing and find ways to get independent and outside experts to be able to come in, and contribute ideas on how to address these issues, like things that might be problems,» Zuckerberg said.

«I think part of the thing I see missing in the space right now is that people who are first time entrepreneurs get very focused on raising the capital,» Young said.

The thought of stolen email addresses and PII (personally identifiable information), and hackers being able to read private text messages and listen to baby monitors may be the things that get people motivated to fight back by switching to more secure email providers, turning on 2 - step verification, and buying their first cybersecurity products.

So, using your graph and unscientific swags, if I did think the DJIA was going to drop in year 2006, i might estimate a 23 % drop (31 % -8 %) on average, with a 37 % drop if things get wild (45 % -8 %).

I was just wondering what your thoughts are on Jeff Rubin's take on all things «Oily» and «Economic», specifically re his books «Why Your World is About to get a Whole Lot Smaller» (2009) and «The End of Growth» (2012)?

When most people think about starting a business the first thing they do is check their bank statement to see if they have the cash on hand to get started.

When you're trying to get on the first page of Google for a particular keyword phrase, one thing you need to think about is «what are the other keywords that are typically found alongside my focus keyword?»

I was thinking this the other day, when a lot of the Facebook executives get on Twitter and feel victim - y, they're doing their victim - y dance right now a lot of the time, and at one point, Boz, Bosworth, when he said, «Maybe people will die,» that memo, and instead of being like, «Oh god, we really have to be more mature about this,» their thing was, «We can't talk now.»

I need to get Monevator back on track on that side of things, as I am definitely not in the scrimp and save and skip every last latte school of thought.

One thing missing is to have someone on the team thinking like a reporter, without it you get marketing pablum content.

Only 15 % of respondents think that the mining industry will perform worse over the coming 12 months as compared to the last 12 months, with 53 % counting on things to get even rosier.

Oddly enough fear was the last thing I felt, my first thought was, «oh we got a sale going on in the markets».

In this scenario, I think they remembered that interview and said, «Before we get all the facts, the last thing we want is to put Mark out there in front of the press to say something that we're going to backtrack later on.»

Some of the vocal tracks were just recorded onto the computer.For the most part, the whole thing was on four - track, giving it a scratchy feel.The new album will probably cover the whole experience of trying to get my thing off the ground, losing hope and finding hope.So, I think there will be a theme to the whole record, but it won't be as story - driven as the last one.Like in The Novelist, there's a specific «on this song this is happening, and on the next song such - and - such is happening,» along with the character building.

[JC] The thing I do with my wife (who is also a graphic artist) is we go on tons of vacations.So, when I get back from tour (after about a week or so) we'll go on a vacation together.It gives my wife something to look forward to, and during that time I'll try not to do any work at all.It's kind of goofy, but I think we have a lot more quality time versus quantity time.

Delusions get people crazy and then they might kill or not depending on what sort of things they are thinking about.

«I think in many ways the changes as I see it would be a good thing and would ease some of the pressures on doctors, but I'm afraid they've just got off on the wrong foot and it's just got worse and worse.»

Praising Him by saying nasty things about your fellow man is not going to be a credit to your account, and if you think intolerance is the way to comment on a story about a sad guy getting to be happy, you are no Christian.

Michael «As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.»

Hmm — whose prayers change things, and why doesn't all prayer change things... a friend asked for a new house — got one; another friend asked to be cured from leukemia, God didn't answer her prayers — she died; another friend asked for wisdom on how to care for her elderly father, an alcoholic — still drinks, she still has no knowledge on what to do about it — never thought to maybe look up information about elder care.

I remember getting real cross with my little sister when she told me that she went out to see the movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose, but when she started asking me questions about God and all that, I was kind of thinking, «You know Olga, maybe this is a good thing that Hollywood is spending some money on making horror movies.»

As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.

And when you mention the topic of being real or being on a journey you get a response, «I think we all find in the message of Jesus the most beautiful, most compelling way to live and the endless challenge is all the things that get attached to this beautiful, simple, revolutionary message and you have to just strip it away.

I think I'm too simple in my thinking that; if you don't like it, DO N'T WATCH... if you don't agree with it, DO N'T CHOOSE TO LIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i see...

He sees everyone get on a bike and he thinks, «I wish I could be in this race and teach these beginners a few things about cycling.»