Sentences with phrase «make sure you are not»

Say, «speaking of Y, that makes me think of how X...» If you're using this method, just make sure you're not connecting the dots in a contrived or awkward manner.

Sure, it might be nice to have access to the absolute latest in technology, like John Wick does when he arrives in Rome, but you won't need to drop $ 1,000 on a new unlocked iPhone 8 if you keep your iPhone 6 in good condition, keep it clean (inside and out,) make sure you're not hogging file space for unnecessary things, etc..

Entrepreneur: Michelle Kerr Headquarters: Columbus, Ohio Make sure you're not the smartest one in the room.

While the emerging field of neuromarketing seeks to address this issue by peering directly into the brain, there are things we can do easily and cheaply to make sure we're not reacting just to consumers» conscious minds, but to their unconscious as well.

If your run a McDonald's, and an employee is engaging in a day of protest, make sure they're not out wearing their McDonald's uniform while they do it, regardless of whether or not you as a manager support the cause personally.

Search your desired LLC name on your state's Secretary of State website to make sure it's not already taken.

However, by learning the ins and outs of your computer, you can help avoid some of these problems and make sure you aren't just staring at a loading screen all day.

«Organizations need to make sure they are not giving away the candy store.

«I grabbed the phone and I made sure I was not panicking,» Ahmed continued.

With everything our company has done, I'm constantly making sure we are not overspending.»

One such example, CompanyMileage, offers businesses a way to monitor their employees» driving habits to make sure they aren't fudging their vehicle expenses.

Management should also be periodically reviewing the brands through customer surveys and the like to make sure they are not overlapping, Fabella says.

Whenever I empty a jar of tomatoes or a Tupperware of soup into a cooking pot, I put a little water in the container, shake, and empty it into the cooking pot, to make sure I'm not throwing away even a gram of food.

«As an investor, I obey by all UN resolutions making sure we're not violating any sanctions, any rules,» Sawiris said.

Of course, you can't please all the people all the time; just make sure you're not doing something that invites the negativity.

If you decide to give it a twist by changing the spelling, make sure you're not making it confusing because any confusion will make your name harder to remember.

I try to be one step ahead and try to make sure we're not going to be having any surprises.

«He understands that we've got to figure out the funding levels and where the money's coming from, make sure it's not smoke and mirrors,» Shuster said of the president.

Now it's time to make sure you're not the only one who believes in it.

Follow these tips to make sure you're not confusing or aggravating your clients, employees and customers.

Check your advertisements, brochures, packaging and website design to make sure you're not infringing on someone else's copyright.

Whatever it is that you call yourself, take a moment to self - reflect and make sure you're not a Negative Nancy.

To make sure he's not overindulging, Jordan eyeballs his food using his fists as a measuring hack.

Just make sure he's not like Fredo.

I would also look into your state's privacy regulations to make sure you are not violating any privacy rules.»)

And when it does, Musk needs to make sure he's not left out in the cold.

But even during off - hours, Windows checks to make sure you're not using your computer before rebooting.

Double check to make sure you're not violating the law by laying off people based on things like race, age, or gender.

They also don't review transactions such as hotel bills, retail purchases, or restaurant tabs to make sure they were not overcharged and paid the correct amount.

The rules that come out of those eventual negotiations could hamstring SpaceX's plans, so «Musk needs to make sure he's not left out in the cold,» advises Maynard.

«Make sure it's not too tight or too short or too low,» Cooke says.

Merchants have to make sure they're not getting defrauded either.

Check your copy top to bottom to make sure you're not all «hook» and no «line and sinker.»

«You want to make sure you're not invisible to search engines — that's why some people avoid all - Flash websites,» says Mike Whaling, president of online branding consultancy 30 Lines.

Banks know their customer but now they have an idea of their customer's customer to make sure it's not laundered funds.»

Here are the easiest ways to make sure you're not the one infuriating others because of making this dumb mistake.

Make sure you aren't taking their strong performance for granted and are frequently seeking out opportunities to give them positive feedback.

Another aspect of list hygiene is to make sure you're not wasting money advertising to people who literally can't show interest in your product.

Says Lasley, «See who's selling particular products on a site and how well they're doing, to make sure you're not putting your dollars in the wrong spot.»

We have to justify the metrics and make sure they aren't losing out on a bigger picture.

Particularly in the media space, you have to be careful to make sure you're not just speaking to people like you.

While some menial tasks are to be expected in most internships, try to make sure you're not just putting drudge work on their plate.

Social media has made sure that's not the case anymore.

The Internal Revenue Service monitors such debt closely, though, to make sure it is not excessive and that adequate interest is paid.

In fact, over 93 percent of all content from brands on social is 1:1, so make sure you're not left out of the conversation.

Going forward, Fubini says, new unicorns will have to make sure they're not only disrupting old ways of doing things, but that their technology is unique to them, and that they have airtight business models that can make them money.

Indeed, labor and privacy advocates have decried the recent trend of companies electronically monitoring employees to make sure they're not sneaking into bars, padding travel expenses, or moonlighting on company time.

One way is to make sure you're not living in a bubble.

In understanding this, you can begin to evaluate your own startup efforts and make sure you aren't falling into one of the pitfalls that commonly drags companies down.

If your business is optimized for shorter search phrases, it's time to evaluate the longer phrases to make sure you aren't missing potential customers.