In 2009, angel investors want to
hear you tell them about earnings growth, and the decision to invest is based on how much affinity they have for the business concept and the principal owners.
Once they see how you hold your ferret and
they hear you tell about this fascinating creature, you are more likely to win them over.
Mike is the go to guy for Resident Evil stuff, so you'll most likely
hear him tell us all about it at some point on the cast.
If you've been listening so far, you've
heard him tell us about how why he decided to go out as a new solo.
Not exact matches
In discussing his new opportunity he
told me, «It's like working for the biggest startup in the world,» a sentiment I've
heard before
about Google.
He
told me he first
heard about this service from a friend.
Media and political success (if you can call it success) is too much
about telling people what they want to
hear rather than what they need to learn or know.
He lets me look at his phone if I want,
tells me all the specific things I want to
hear about his day or coworkers if I'm feeling jealous.
Make your feelings known «So many guests leave and never
tell us what went wrong, and we don't
hear about it until we read the surveys,» says Ulrich Samietz of the Hyatt Regency Vancouver.
Even if your employees
told you
about a qualm of theirs, you might not really
hear them.
In all, Consumer Reports reached out to 17 automakers to find out, among other things, how often they've
heard from their customers
about exploding sunroofs, whether they've detected any
telling patterns, and if they would support a standard of glass that would make shatterings less likely.
Unnamed sources
told Marketing magazine at the time that Crispin Canada didn't even know the Boulder, Colo., office was pitching for an AB InBev brand until they
heard about it from Molson.
Senator Lisa Murkowski (R - Alaska), who chairs the Energy and Natural Resources Committee,
told Politico earlier this week that she had not
heard anything from the White House
about filling the vacancies.
«All that time I was afraid of VCs
hearing about our experience with consumer goods and
telling us we couldn't sell technology,» he says.
Don't
tell people
about others» suggestions until you've
heard what they have to say.
At a congressional
hearing on Tuesday, David Freidman, acting administrator of NHTSA,
told a House subcommittee that his agency was «engaged and concerned»
about the injury crash complaints it received and tried to figure out why the airbags did not deploy.
Everyone knows
about Bourbon Street and many travellers have
heard of Frenchman Street, but a native New Orleanian will
tell you «the scene» is on St. Claude.
Think
about a time when someone
told you what you least wanted to
hear — and yet most needed to
hear.
Euwyn Poon, a cofounder of Spin, a rival electric - scooter - sharing startup,
told Business Insider his company hadn't
heard anything from the city
about banning electric scooters anytime soon.
«I'm not as optimistic as I'd like to be,» Sonny Perdue
told a U.S. congressional
hearing last week, when pressed
about dairy.
«If you see a colleague being sexually harassed, or
hear comments
about women that are demeaning or derogatory, say something in that moment,» Noreen A. Farrell, executive director of Equal Rights Advocates,
tells CNBC Make It.
«The tweet was the first we
heard about it,» a defense official familiar with the matter
told The Wall Street Journal.
«It's been nice to
hear Macy's talk
about reality rather than
tell the Street what it wants to
hear,» says Stacey Widlitz, president of consulting firm SW Retail Advisors.
On Wednesday, Gelman and Dunn
told Business Insider that they
heard about the Commission's investigation from the Jezebel journalist before
hearing from the Commission themselves — leaving Gelman confused
about what motivated the leak.
Think
about a time when a person
told you what you least wanted to
hear and yet most needed to
hear.
We have all
heard stories
about the Golden Age of Travel, but I think any entrepreneur would
tell you that, for most of us, those days are long gone.
But Bono says, «When you're looking for neon on your side and you can't afford it and when the politicians are
telling you, «I'm not
hearing about your issue out at the pig roast,» a company like Starbucks helps you get attention.»
He
told me what I've
heard countless times already, that Uber «doesn't care»
about its drivers.
Invariably, when we
tell the story of how the band survived 10 years in the New York and New Jersey bar scene while struggling to get a record deal, people want to
hear war stories
about shady club owners and how we dealt with the implied «mob scene.»
«I had
heard about the idea and the premise behind it being kind of like a universal currency --[it could] mitigate concerns
about exchanges and stuff like that — and I really thought that was innovative,» Sherman
tells CNBC Make It.
The coalition also named June 26 a day of silence for Web radio; when listeners tuned in to Pandora, Yahoo Music, Live365, and other online broadcasters, they'd
hear no music, just a message
telling them
about the rate changes and directing them to contact their representatives.
One of my coworkers
told me that he
heard about [the deal] two days before the official news,» said the LinkedIn employee.
Customers usually like being
heard, and interviewing them gives them a chance to
tell you
about their world, their challenges, and what they think of your product.
In a
hearing on June 7, Alsup also
told Waymo that it should «think a lot
about just dropping the patent part of this case.»
Nevertheless, the FA continues, «clients are seeing and
hearing about exchange - traded funds; and to just
tell people they're not right for them is an easy way to lose business.»
This is the small cap secret no one ever
told you; You've probably
heard about the small stock premium, the idea that over long periods of time, small stocks outperform large stocks.
Paul Graham's assertion that «any startup founder can
tell you the most common question they
hear from investors is not
about the founders or the product, but «who else is investing?»
Actually the first time I
heard about it, my dad
told me
about it.»
Michael Avenatti, a lawyer for Daniels,
told CNN's «New Day» on Thursday that he was «speechless» and «stunned» after
hearing Giuliani's revelation
about the reimbursement.
People may want to
hear about the awesome features of your product, and you should definitely
tell them.
If you can't
tell, although you will
hear a lot of professionals talking
about this number, it is one of the most worthless, deceitful and meaningless figures available.
And let me
tell you, people can't
hear enough
about Amazon's recently announced deal to acquire Whole Foods.
I
hear you on the struggles life can bring (my linked «
about» page will
tell you plenty).
When people first
hear about Bitcoin, they are often
told that it is a form of anonymous cash that can not be tracked by any government or company.
Join our Fund Your Life Overseas e-letter today, and you'll
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On Tuesday, in a tense
hearing about the the island's slow recovery, he
told lawmakers that the Isla del Sol now wants solar energy to provide as much as a quarter of its electricity, transmitted across microgrids and backed up by batteries.
As Paul correctly noted: «Any startup founder can
tell you the most common question they
hear from investors is not
about the founders or the product but «who else is investing?
The two were in Cannes, so Sadoun said he went up to introduce himself and
told Sorrell that he could say whatever he wanted to
about Publicis, but promised, «You will never
hear a bad word [
about WPP] from me, whether publicly or privately,» he says.
I
hear both good and not so good things
about them so if anybody else can
tell me their experiences would be nice!
Trump
told the senators that he has spoken to his own accountant
about the tax plan and that he would be a «big loser» if the deal is approved as written, according to multiple people in the room who
heard the president on the phone.