Sentences with phrase «in the thing about»

We believe in things about God but we don't believe in God.

You can fill in things about how you want your labor to go, what you want to do during labor, who you want in the room with you when baby is born, and if you want the chance to breastfeed right after baby is born.

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Although experts have mixed opinions about whether you should check your emails first thing in the morning, Boomerang CEO and email productivity expert Alex Moore says he's found success by checking his messages only after he's completed a task.

The beautiful thing about the beauty industry is not that it listens, but that it delivers on insights learned from listening in meaningful ways.

«Life is all about overcoming obstacles,» Will says, «and quite often you as an individual who has to get over those obstacles... but the truth is, you don't do most things in life on your own.

A: Well, the funny thing about it is that my interest in manufacturing, my desire to use those theories, well I didn't know at that time anything about manufacturing.

But in resisting that impulse, we shouldn't at the same time deny that there is something special about the making of things.

Astrology is: I look at the stars, I think about things real hard, and I say what's going to happen in the future through some part of intuition.

If you had any doubts about the foothold your small business has in the larger scheme of things, take a breath.

When you say it that bluntly, it cheapens the underlying truth, so let me attempt to be a bit more genteel: We work so that we might tend to the many other things we care about in life (the vast majority of which cost money).

One of the most useful things to do when thinking about gun control and its controversial place in American society is to consider other countries and their relationship to guns and gun crime.

So when it comes to making decisions about how to spend your time, it should all be laser - focused on either doing the things that deliver you the greatest return or investing in marketing efforts that will generate more demand for those high - return tasks.

The most enlightening parts of the evening involved the senators» commentary about their votes in Congress on things such as the national telephone surveillance program, the readiness of the military, and immigration.

The only good news about the big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly running around and throwing money at the shiniest new things in a panic.

This is just a page for each person I interact with a lot, where I jot down things I need to talk to them about as they occur to me in between meetings or conversations.

From your first day to every day after, it seems as if all the employees care about who you are, what you do, and if they can assist in making things easier or better for you.

Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

And in the world of email specifically, «everyone's picky about different things in different ways,» as Bank put it.

For one thing, the interesting things that happen to all of us on a daily basis don't tend to occur when we're sitting on our butts but rather when we're out and about in the world.

All too often people in management roles take things personally and make assumptions about the intentions of the people they are responsible for managing or servicing.

«Today in the universe of search, you type what you are looking for, tomorrow as we talk about something, you will see the relevant things come to what we talk about.»

«As a matter of fact, for those of you who are still using email, one of the things that I've done in my business is I've said, «If you talk about somebody in the company on email to me, then copy them on it,»» she says.

«We did everything that we thought was the right thing to do,» Dimon said in response to a question about the episode at an investor conference in New York.

«I would say the most unique thing about working at Publix is all the possible career paths that you can take in the company.

I related to the book in ways that I was not expecting and it did what only truly great books do — it made me think about things that I wouldn't have otherwise, and it made me see the world from a slightly different perspective.

A graduate of Mathematics, with experience in Marketing and Finance Kate is passionate about all things Data!

One of the hardest things about starting any business can be competing in a fully saturated market.

«I was thinking about what it would be like to interact in here, to build things, to solve problems,» says Goodson.

The thing about trust is that while you can work a lifetime to earn it, it can be completely lost in an instant.

Strategy in cases like this is as much about saying «No» to things as it is about embarking on new initiatives.

And when I say procto - parents, I mean parents who are totally into minding their kids» and everyone else's business, but don't know the first thing about effective education, or how to build the kind of self - sufficient, self - starting students that we actually do need to compete in the global marketplace.

«There's lots of language in the shareholder letter about things taking time, and that's been something of a theme since Dorsey took over a year ago,» said Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.

It's getting to that time when we begin to think about lists of things we should be doing in the New Year.

«I meet with them regularly to chat about what's going on in their world, how they think of things, and how we can do things differently in the company to appeal to that generation.

Let's talk about one thing that we can say is created by a bipartisan effort, and that's public education in America.

This is the first thing we talk about in Lean Startup because you can not do any of the techniques of Lean Startup — the rapid experimentation, the scientific approach, the broad development — none of it makes any sense and can't work unless you have a vision for what you are trying to accomplish.

In the meantime, here are five things you should know about Cruz:

And one of the things I'm excited about — hopefully you'll have some more time now that you've turned over the CEO role — that people like you and me can sit in a room and say let's forget about what we believe and don't believe.

If going (back) to school sounds boring, what about doing it in Hong Kong to rattle things up?

While they're aggressive about getting things done, they involve people in those goals and delegate well.

The good news is that the opportunities in the stores are so additive and important (from an experience, repeated trial, and data standpoint) to Amazon's ever - increasing accumulation of behavioral information and ultimate objective of knowing everything about us that I think Amazon will leave things alone for a while.

«When we look at the world, there's plenty of things to worry about, so we would anticipate there could be episodes of higher volatility in the second half or even next year,» cautions Bruce Cooper, chief investment officer at TD Asset Management.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

As we our bombarded with information our brains sift through the small percentage that is necessary for our cognitive functions, or in other words the things that require us to think about, for instance, reading.

I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or doing things (even worse) to «prove» something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story than in celebrating your successes.

Five minutes spent fully engaging with one person as if he or she is the only thing in the room at the moment is worth 10 times more than 15 minutes half - heartedly tittering on about the dullest subjects.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

In the coming year, try to focus on the things you love about your business.

«It's one of the things I'm often puzzled about, is how many folks are writing about how inflation's been missing in action and all that,» Poloz said.

Here's the thing: In an ideal world, they wouldn't think about it as something separate.