Or, like America's Cup - winning skipper Jimmy Spithill says, «Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than
the other guy is a good strategy.»
When a guy gives a description of his big job at Hypermegaglobalcorp, all
the other guys, and plenty of the women, will act interested and impressed.
Nobody knows who
the other guys are.
The other guys hardly noticed.
The other guys in the band would always change their look from night to night — different hair, different makeup.
What about your business sets you apart from
the other guy?
Maybe Spotify has a chance, but
the other guys — it's a matter of time.»
I checked on
the other guys» website and, wouldn't you know it, the prices were pretty much the same.
Anybody can try to offer a lower price than
the other guys.
Rosekind, the scientist who studied the benefits of naps and developed a «fatigue countermeasures» program for NASA, put it in terms business people can understand: «Which person do you want on the job, the one with 34 % better performance [after a nap] and 100 % more alert — or
the other guy?»
But it was also fun to gulp down gin and tonics midair with
other guys — three out of four passengers were male — who have the same passion for flying.
How did a year cooped up with one
other guy in cramped quarters affect Kelly?
It shows both companies are capable of designing a sleek, handsome phone that can at least hang with
the other guys.
What benefit do they want that
the other guys are not promising?
secondly he was abusive and
the other guy made me feel desired and wanted and since he was making me feel like crap I fell for
the other guy.
«That guy felt the same way, and I started to wonder if
other guys had a similar experience.»
«I'm sure there were seven
other guys my soon - to - be partner went to and said, «Hey, did you hear about the World Wide Web?»
After Buffet learned to play the instrument, he serenaded Gallagher, but she still chose
the other guy.
«My feeling is that if you are going to play
the other guys, play them.
«Relaxing is for
the other guy,» he wrote in How to Win at the Sport of Business.
Andrew Carnegie was once quoted as saying, «Fill
the other guy's basket to the brim.
«Or you can sell it to some porn shop operator, and he'll take the painting and he'll make the boobs a little bigger and he'll stick it up in the window, and
some other guy will come along in a raincoat, and he'll buy it.»
When most fans think of agents, they think of the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire, Drew Rosenhaus, and
other guys pulling in enormous commissions off giant player contracts.
It all starts with putting yourself in
the other guy's shoes.
But the best hockey — and the best business — happens when competitors fight hard within the rules of the game, winning because of their superior talent, not because they busted
the other guy's knees.
«The way voice is shaping up right now — Amazon particularly, but also most of
these other guys — what it looks like they're trying to do is create another walled garden,» Foster says.
OK, so let's say you're so tough that
the other guy — he doesn't have a knife, he doesn't have a gun, he doesn't have any friends — and you take him out and break his arm, choke him, and put him to sleep.
«I've seen
other guys do similar things to what I did for my laptop.
Our attitude is that, while we may not always outsmart
the other guys, we will always out - prepare and outwork them.
Bezos, like
that other guy, has a shrewd and even ruthless side.
The point when you are just about to give up is the precise moment when
the other guy gives up.
The Kickstarter - originated Oculus Rift has been generating buzz as the next big thing in gaming for a while now, while Sony has a habit of, shall we say, doing what
the other guys are doing (PlayStation Move, anyone?).
«Even if you did have it,
the other guy is up to something, so by the time you execute it, your truth isn't perfect anymore.»
«Millions of
other guys have been drafted, and I don't want to be different from anyone else.»
It's always better to let
the other guys make the first mover mistakes — and to be a smarter fast follower.
«All
the other guys did comments; they were really ubiquitous, but they never really turned into something that exciting,» Karp, Tumblr's founder and chief executive, said onstage at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in Manhattan on Wednesday.
THE PICK:
The Other Guys (2010), about two mismatched New York cops who get in way over their heads.
Other Guys had the opportunity to put the accountant in the spotlight!»
If you are conducting a business transaction, you have to know the value of the assets you are dealing with pluswhat value
the other guy in the room puts on your assets.
Like Jimmy Spithill, skipper of America's Cup - winning Team Oracle USA, says, «Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than
the other guy is a good strategy.»
That doesn't come from hiring more experienced scouts; it comes from having better data than
the other guy.
He made the «
other guy blink.»
It goes like this: «Yes, I know
those other guys are coming in with a slightly better term sheet.
If you just wan na buy a property, call
the other guys.
If you never address that «elephant in the room» — the other salesperson or the bad equipment or poor service — the buyer will stay ever vigilant for the moment you prove yourself to be just like
that other guy and provide disappointment.
Saban: Just keep talking to them and showing them how the good guys do it, and giving the examples about how
other guys failed doing it.
So the restaurant industry had slowed down, and we're seeing some of
these other guys with aggressive deals out there, but this is where we need to make sure that we continue to differentiate, right.
Just as we accept our elected officials, even if we voted for the «
other guy / gal», the opposing miners would eventually install Segwit2x and that would be that.
If you can get others to recommend you (preferably by
other guys in the same bar, fighting for the same women), you'll get noticed much sooner.