Sentences with phrase «much time pointing»

Either that, or they won't spend much time pointing forwards!

instead, christians spend so much time pointing their fingers at people that are not as pure as they are — you just don't get the point.

Not exact matches

However, if you've reached the point where you are spending too much time on the non-critical stuff, can't keep up with demand, or don't have some of the skills needed to take the next step, it's time to reach for the calculator and figure out if an extra pair of hands can be justified.

Shilling does not say when the stock market will crash, or how big such a crash will be, but he does emphasize the importance of shifting wealth into cash at such times — a point he's been making for much of his career.

I understand this to a point, but now I seriously don't want to give them any more work, not because of the quality of their work, but because they are simply too needy and it takes up too much of my time and energy to manage them.

The point is that the single most important job any CEO of a growing company can perform is identifying the constraints that are keeping the organization from sprinting forward in the right direction and then allocating as much of their time as needed to remove them, thus freeing up space for the organization to perform more effectively.

When customers are opting to spend twice as much to buy an Apple laptop than an HP, it's time to massively shake up that business or get out of it entirely (by the way, I'm not sure if anybody has pointed out the obvious yet, but it sure seems like Microsoft Windows is at the core of HP's problem in this area).

If this process sounds too tedious, you can also make a point of assessing your to - do list a couple of times a week to see how much bandwidth you have and, based on that assessment, decide whether you can take on helping others at that time.

At its tallest point, the cabin reached five feet, so Pearce, who clocks in at just under six feet tall, spent much of his time crouched down.

He elaborated on this the point to BI: «If you want your kids to follow rules, then it's much more likely that, when it comes time to solve a problem, he or she looks to how it's been solved before — what are the conventional ways to doing it — as opposed to saying, «Well, how can I approach this?

Having talking points or specific pieces of content ready ahead of time will make your live tweeting experience much easier and eliminate unnecessary stress.

He points out that while the Internet has slashed or even eliminated the price of entertainment, people have historically enjoyed many leisure activities that didn't cost much money, including taking solitary walks in the park and spending quality time with family members who weren't perpetually distracted by Twitter.

How much time the product spends on each point of the waterfall depends on demand for the product itself.

As a result of being on the road so much, I ate out all the time, often grabbing whatever was available in airports or whatever quick - service food option was on the line between points A and B.

«I can't say too much about the new products and the things we are developing, but from a pure technology point of view, everything that we've done on vehicles translates directly into trucks,» he said at the time.

But as Peter Eavis at the New York Times pointed out yesterday, the bank isn't disclosing a number everyone would like to know: the «overall size of the derivatives bets that have led to large losses and much reputational damage for the bank.»

The point is those small tasks over time lead to much greater results.

Last are those who get wrapped up in the wishes, hopes, dreams, and «making people happy» mindset, and eventually they find themselves having invested so much time at Disney, that at some point, they no longer have the desire to leave.

Without taking the time to think carefully about where your notions of achievement and purpose come from and what success means to you, you're in a terrible position to decide if this week's hot «how to be successful» advice applies to you or only to someone who thinks the point of life is something you actually don't value much at all.

But a total repeal of Obamacare, at least in the near term, is much easier said than done, and full replacement with new comprehensive legislation seems highly unlikely at this point in time, given that 60 Senate votes will be needed to do so, and Democrats and Republicans appear as far apart as ever in coming to a consensus on a bipartisan strategy to move forward.

Use your summaries to create financial reports that will tell you specific information about your business, such as how much monthly profit you're making or how much your business is worth at a specific point in time.

Having worked in the past for entrepreneurs whose micromanaging wasted «so much time,» Faught says he stresses to employees that if something goes wrong, there won't be any pointing of fingers.

At this point after so much time spent and such wildly differing results, many a business owner would throw up his hands.

It seems an obvious point, but the spirit of 20 percent time is to allow as much free rein to your employees as possible.

«We've already seen a very significant amount of the euro's appreciation take effect on earnings so at this point in time what matters most is just how much more hawkish people become on the ECB,» he added.

Very nicely pointed out... Usually alot of confussion arise when the client doesn't know what is going on or how much time it might require.

The point was to show how much variation in performance there's been historically over shorter time frames compared with a much narrower range in long - term returns.

Try to arrive at a ballpark estimate of how much your future will cost and how much you hope to save by various points in time — say, by age 55 and again by age 65.

For a brief time, China dominated bitcoin trading, at one point reportedly accounting for as much as 90 percent of volume.

Building such facilities would also take so much time and money and at that point the world would already have moved on.

Perhaps at this point in time it is too much to ask.

Other issuers, like Nationwide or Point Bridge Capital, launched their ETFs so recently that these funds likely did not have enough time to generate much in the way of capital gains.

It is much harder to convince companies and moreover it takes a longer time to get on track from a corporate point of view to start using these tools.

Knowing the applicable vesting schedule is essential to know how much of your 401 (k) you'd keep if you were to separate from your employer at any point in time.

As Wolf has pointed out many times earnings just don't seem to matter as much as they used to.

Like with my prediction, a number of people have responded to the 3.9 % projection with incredulity, but Summers and Pritchett point out, like I have many times, that the same historical precedents that form the basis for expecting much slower growth during the adjustment period also predict that it will be nearly impossible for anyone to believe these lower projections.

An accounting identity is something that is true by definition, and true at every point in time without lags, much like two plus three is equal to five.

Volume — The amount of shares being traded at a given point in time; this gives you an idea of how much interest there is in the stock

Last August, at the time of the announcement of the sale of the Washington Post, I noted that Washington Post Co. shares had proved a mediocre investment over the past two decades, trailing the S&P 500 by more than 2.5 percentage points on an annualized investment (although starting at the time Buffett began accumulating shares, in 1973, the performance was much better, with an estimated annual return of 11.5 %).

At this point in time fiduciaries may be among the minority in the profession, but there's one out there who will surely look out for your best interests without conflicts — and who is willing to sign a legal document stating as much.

Most people will want to build their business slowly and work on it part time until it gets to the point where it can cover as much financially as their current job.

The point is, if your combined or back - end DTI ratio is much higher than 43 %, you might have a harder time qualifying for a home loan in California.

Bouncing along within a 60 point range for much of the day investors appeared to be marking time in the lead up to key US data sets.

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.

But the bigger point is that monetary policy alone can't deliver everything we need and expecting too much from it can lead, in time, to much bigger problems.

Investors are quick to point out the mistakes of others, but have a much harder time finding fault in their own actions.

She found that, all else equal, for every one - percentage - point increase in the national unemployment rate, the starting income of new graduates fell by as much as 7 percent; the unluckiest graduates of the decade, who emerged into the teeth of the 1981 — 82 recession, made roughly 25 percent less in their first year than graduates who stepped into boom times.

A company has control over how much it pays in dividends, but the masses of the market are the ones that determine the stock price at any given time, so the company growth and the dividends they pay are the primary points of focus for dividend growth investors.

Because mortgages are such big dollar amounts — the Mortgage Bankers Association reported the average loan request in March 2017 hit an all - time high at $ 313,300 — even a fraction of a percentage point can make a big difference in your monthly payment and how much you will spend on your home in the long run.

thanks, you make a good point, I was just thinking of 80 - 100 % global equities because there is so much time to recover from any big drops....