Not exact matches
If, however, your version
of «simple» is downsizing to a smaller home in a cheaper real estate market and limiting your spending on travel and entertainment, you may be able to say with
confidence that you won't need
much.
Swashbuckling sales executives
of the past were expected to exude
confidence and to offer encyclopedic knowledge on their company's products and solutions, but not
much else.
Like Nelson says, lack
of confidence is a memory killer, and if you bite off too
much too soon, your
confidence will disappear — and so will your skill.
It didn't give me
much confidence in the safety and accessibility
of my mission - critical data.
«You need enough self -
confidence to command the respect
of others, but that needs to be counter-balanced with knowing that there is
much you simply don't know,» he writes.
I learned so
much from West, including the importance
of having
confidence as well as the conviction to create a distinctive voice or sound.
«So, on the one hand, we know from research that people are
much better at work when they feel empowered, which consists
of having meaning on the job, a sense
of autonomy, a sense
of confidence, and also an impact on what you do and the people you're trying to help.
It wasn't immediately clear how
much of the change reflected
confidence that the tax - cut legislation moving through Congress will boost growth, or other factors such as pickups in business spending and global growth.
There is
much to be said for the person who can be modest when interacting with others, especially in a culture that overvalues extroversion as a form
of charm or
confidence.
For someone to be that transparent and that
much of an open book says a lot about them and their
confidence.»
«Although this might signal regained consumer
confidence in the PC market, with most
of the sales being driven by aggressive promotions in the holiday season, it needs to be seen how
much of the real demand is carried forward in the coming quarters,» said Mahajan.
People often report picking up «vibes» from their fellow employees that they aren't trusted, and
much of that comes from subtle body language cues -; shifting eyes, a lack
of eye contact, or closed arms might be an indication that people don't have full
confidence in you, Kerr explains.
With the rate
of home ownership now close to 70 %, and with household debt at a record high,
much of the financial health
of Canadian households is inextricably linked to home values, making it the kind
of dominant concern that not only affects household finances, but consumer psychology and
confidence.
In Gallup's tracking poll
of Americans» outlook on the economy, there was a massive post-election swing in
confidence and optimism between Republicans and Democrats, with the former reporting
much more
confidence than they had before the election and the latter becoming
much less optimistic.
The move is a vote
of confidence in the U.S. economy — a signal that consumers and businesses don't need quite as
much help via monetary policy now that the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.6 percent, close to what economists call full employment.
And definitely say yes to the employee who seems hesitant to bring up their new idea — because hearing «yes» will give them a
much - needed boost
of confidence and self - esteem.
Indeed, that's where
much of our knowledge, expertise, and
confidence come from.
«People keep saying, «I'm not saving so I'll plan on retiring
much later,» but often times for reasons they can't control, people are not able to retire as late as they want,» says Jack VanDerhei, EBRI's research director and co-author
of the 2015 Retirement
Confidence Survey.
Tesla may need to do
much to maintain investor
confidence and allay any fear
of cash burns.
Doing the right thing only reluctantly and as part
of a strategy to win a
confidence vote may not sound like
much of an achievement except for the fact that he did it.
Actually, consumer
confidence is something
of a contrary indicator (though it would have to fall
much more deeply to be a bullish factor here).
Because
of Pure Barre, I've had the courage to try all types
of new things - whether that's an athletic endeavor, facing a new situation at work, meeting new friends — Pure Barre's just given me so
much confidence!
This is perhaps why less than 50 %
of people have even tried to calculate how
much money they will need in retirement, according to the retirement
confidence survey from the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
Across the Pacific, the collapse
of Japan's overheated «bubble economy»
of the late 1980s, sapped the vitality and
much of the
confidence of the main engine
of Asian economic growth for a decade.
Either it means that other members
of his party — the finance minister, who is against the referendum — will come in and not hold a referendum at all, and try to keep Greece on the austerity plan, or there will be a fall in the government, a no -
confidence vote, and people will presumably vote for the Conservative Party, which is very
much like the Republican Party in the United States.
Less than half
of workers have tried to calculate how
much money they need for retirement, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute's retirement
confidence survey.
I hoped that this wouldn't happen, because the longer reported GDP growth remained high, the worse for China's economy over the medium to long term, but in the end the pace
of adjustment was always going to be driven by political variables, not economic variables, and this made it very hard to project with
much confidence.
As a result
of our limited
confidence in how the Living Goods and BRAC programs are monitored, we do not know how
much we will be able to learn about the success
of the programs in the future.
However, when all respondents were asked whether they know, with a high degree
of confidence, how
much of their current income would be replaced by income from a retirement plan at work, 38 % did not know.
Canadian retirees can receive government support through the Old Age Security (OAS) pensions as well as through the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), yet 48 %
of those surveyed did not know with a high degree
of confidence how
much of their current income will be replaced by their CPP or OAS benefits.
Otherwise stated, if Japan can not implement the 2017 tax hike with
confidence, having achieved a robust few quarters
of growth, with a tighter job market and reflation well along its way, the fiscal consequences look
much,
much worse.
That it's acquired so many partners, and so
much buy - in from different industries and authorities in the region, suggests a high degree
of confidence in its technology.
This is helping put a
much broader and deeper recovery
of the real estate market in place and giving a serious boost to investors»
confidence.
Ironically, one
of the main points made in both pieces is that investors (me included) spend too
much time exposing themselves to all the informational noise that is distributed over the internet in the hope
of boosting
confidence enough to be comfortable with our investment decisions.
Keeping track
of how
much gold you own via the blockchain allows you to buy and sell your gold in token form, managing it with more ease, speed, and
confidence than ever before.
This caused a collapse
of confidence, a disengagement from financial and business activity and a
much more cautious attitude to spending.
Data has been looking better;
much as in the US,
much of the
confidence data has looked good, a lot
of the soft data, the PMI data for example, has been really improving.
«Part
of this spending is designed to support still - fragile private sector
confidence, but the overarching aim is to improve and expand civil infrastructure, investment in which lagged for
much of the 1980s and 1990s,» he says.
The primary mistake that those who were bearish on profit margins made in earlier phases
of the current market cycle — and I would have to include myself in that group, at least for a time — was not the mistake
of having «wrong» beliefs about the subject, but rather the mistake
of assigning too
much confidence to those beliefs.
It might take you a few hours per post when you're starting but by a few weeks in and beyond you'll start pushing them out at a
much faster pace, with more
confidence, and at a higher level
of quality.
 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny
of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little
confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out
of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as
much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth
of the public equity share).
Compared to any
of those, a mother hen does not inspire
much confidence.
And by
much of such
confidence, one easily gets used to speaking
of himself as if he were a third person.
Not until I had been back in the U.S. for several months did it dawn on me that I had experienced a profound sense
of serenity in these people and, through them, had glimpsed my own
confidence and inner strength, elusive through
much of my life as a white christian in the U.S.
Much of what the west has long taken for granted is now disappearing: the security provided by Christendom; the Christian way
of interpreting reality; the
confidence that the Christian path leads to eternal salvation; and the belief that Christian doctrine embodies the essential and unchangeable truths by which to live.
Although racism at Garrett and in Evanston was not as obvious as in Arkansas, I believe that it was
much more vicious, especially in terms
of the structural brutality inflicted upon black dignity and self -
confidence.
But really,
much of the ugliness was there from the beginning, and just needed time and
confidence to fully unfold.
Both a lack
of action and too
much frantic action thinly mask a lack
of confidence in the sufficiency
of God.
In fact, they are offended by presumptuous nonfundamentalists who express too
much confidence in their own perceptions
of truth.
«I am more afraid that this people have so
much confidence in their leaders that they will not inquire for themselves
of God whether they are led by him.