Sentences with phrase «instead of the bigger picture»

By giving your focus to these elements instead of the bigger picture, you are limiting your potential growth and success.

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Since software development is a technical craft, it is easy to focus on the details instead of the big picture.

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Getting lost in the details of the story, instead of the details of the business, lets me stay focused on the big picture for the business.

Spend your time on things that matter — focus on the big picture and the long run instead of giving in to instant gratification.

Instead of looking over every single detail, try to focus more on the big picture.

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.

Instead of telling them what numbers they need to hit, ask them how they can help contribute to the bigger picture.

Says Wilkinson: «We wanted Flow to look at the bigger picture of team communication, and actually make working with your team easier — instead of just adding more discussions onto the pile.»

Instead, ask open - ended, probing questions to help the customer open up and talk about their larger challenges and the bigger picture of where their organization is heading.

@JohnQuest: I just got a mental picture of that big Kool - Aid pitcher from the»70s crashing through a wall, but instead of the smiley face it has the word «PETER» on it.

We should be happy about how far we have come as a species via the hard work and dedication of man kind... we should be stopping and looking at the big picture and think about how far we have come in 2000 years... we have made tremendous progress in so many ways and it is really sad that instead of doing the right thing and giving mankind credit where credit is due, you fall back on 2000 year old beliefs and you thank a god who has never been proven to exist.

There is so much order in this universe but yet the scientists can't figure that out, they are looking at the small picture instead of the big one.

Large amounts of phosphorus could be from the moon impacting (moon surface = KREEP (potassium, rare earth elements, phosphorus)-RRB- Even in their picture showing meteorites landing on molten surface (lol) shows a glowing molten moon — they ignore the big blob in the sky and say «meteorites» instead of «ejecta» — they should be put up against a wall and shot with silly string and cast out into the outer darkness of unemployment to wail and gnash their rotting teeth.

I think goal - setting makes us feel like we're getting something done and can turn the focus to us and what we can accomplish instead of what God is doing in the big picture.

Sadly she will be too busy playing the victim card instead of seeing the bigger picture.

This isn't the only group out there... perhaps you should step back and look at the bigger picture instead of claiming victim.

It has a different, badly designed cover and tons of small pictures instead of nice big pictures like that one.

The best thing to do is to stop worrying about the intricate details, and instead look at the big picture, which involves an overall balanced diet, consisting of a colorful range of fruits and vegetables, along with beans, legumes, whole grains, nuts and protein.

It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer

But with those three big teams out the picture I would of thought we'd be top and clear by some points, instead of third and trailing in points.

At least when Sasha was a champ losing she was losing big, highly - promoted Pay - Per - View matches instead of getting beat clean on RAW to put more people in the title picture.

I believe in what Arsenal are doing and if we look at the bigger picture instead of worrying about winning pointless cups like the Carling Cup and forgive me for saying it the FA Cup, we might realise this.

But instead of thinking about the big picture of making it to your goal, ask yourself if you can pump for one more day.

The kids tell me the food sucks now lol but they do nt see the bigger picture either... while it was a different era for us when us parents were in school; the fundamental rights shouldve remained the same... which is give the kids their choices... the Federal Gov can INCLUDE nutritious items on the free lunch menus while including more choices for them instead of reducing them to avoid social stigmas within the student body of the schools... Kids can be so cruel... Ive lived that first hand... I'm wondering who to contact to protest these changes.

Next time you're tempted to scream, think of the big picture, and try one of these 37 alternatives to yelling instead.

In the big picture, the reality is that every change Facebook makes is based on the data they are seeing about what kinds of content people across Facebook are engaging with in an attempt to make the news feed something people want to check frequently, instead of avoiding or skipping when they log in.

Picture us on a hill in Big Sur singing the 1971 «Buy - the - world - a-Coke» song recently featured in Mad Men, only instead of selling soft drinks we'd be preparing for a Battle Field Earth type smackdown with a bunch of flesh gnawing Extra Terrestrials who have NO IDEA just who they are messing with.

He thought in pictures instead of words, and his special way of thinking helped him understand big ideas like the structure of music and why a compass always points north.

Instead, IceCube's focus is on the big picture: It catalogs an increase of light in its detectors produced by neutrinos interacting in the ice in time slices of two billionths of a second, says IceCube leader Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin — Madison.

But instead of grabbing a gun, Wintemute decided to pursue «big picture» international health.

And instead of a storage device, the images (text or pictures) could be permanently displayed on these layers even with the power off, so that a document hundreds of pages long could be stored on the display screens themselves, and portable enough to carry around, no bigger than a small laptop computer.

A big advantage of the technology is that it detects electrons fast enough to capture an electron movie instead of just snapping a picture.

The big picture effect is that U238 is usable as fuel instead of just U235.

Instead of simply reacting to what someone is saying that may hurt us or trigger a negative response, we could choose to focus on the bigger picture; their higher self.

Here's what happens: when our goal is «just feeling happy,» we tend to make choices based on short - term satisfaction instead of big - picture greatness.

And, instead of nit picking everything, we can kinda look back, see the big picture, and I like to use the metaphor of dominoes, you know.

Instead of looking at a diet as a temporary strategy look at the big picture and make a lifestyle change.

Instead of focusing solely on disease and aiming for survival, this approach aims for optimal health in the long term and to create big - picture solutions to change.

Instead, they break their big goals into lots of smaller goals and look at all the individual pieces that go into achieving the bigger picture.

But instead, it was worn for an afternoon / night of meandering through Shinjuku, which is Tokyo's biggest and most bustling commercial district (pictured below).

Concentrate on the bigger picture, do they like to read instead of what they read, do they seem smart and interesting.

The boys fighting for what they love despite the uncontrollable world around them certainly parallels the many competing narratives inherent in the film's context, but it also reveals that big picture thinking instead of expediency might have far reaching benefits.

Instead of simply making a documentary about the Eliot Spitzer scandal, filmmaker Gibney cleverly paints a much bigger picture.

Amy Adams of «Big Eyes,» who earned a Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy nod, could slip in at the Oscars instead of Aniston, however.

The PGA has matched the Oscar for Best Picture in 19 of its 27 years, although last year it chose «The Big Short» instead of eventual Best Picture winner «Spotlight.»

This is fiction and like Tarantino and Peckinpah, Scorcese and Eastwood, John Boorman, Oliver Stone and Chan - Wook Park, «Kick - Ass» avoids the usual bloodless body - count of most big summer pictures and focuses instead of the CONSEQUENCES of violence, whether it's the ramifications for friends and family or, as we saw in the first movie, Kick - Ass spending six months in hospital after his first street altercation.

The picture was an unexpected surprise hit, but instead of tackling big - budget franchises for an encore, Blomkamp decided to create a big - budget sci - fi film once again tackling many of the same social issues, this time hovering around healthcare and immigration.

Undertaking to make World Trade Center just five years after the shattering events of 11th September 2001, Oliver Stone has angered many who feel it is too early to dramatise that time, and yet he has succeeded in making an effective film that, instead of focussing on the big picture, details the impact of that day on two young families.

Instead of trying to solve individual problems, the job of the Chief Learning Officer is to take a bigger picture view of their organization.