I believe in what we do, and I won't sell something to put money in our pocket.
You can't sell something to someone who doesn't know you, unless they really want it (are already looking for it!).
If you can't sell something to buy something else, you're missing out on a basic tenet of investing we've already covered: buying low and selling high.
I guess Egypt will just sell them to... umm,... ok, explain to me why it's a good economic idea to
NOT sell something to someone?
Not exact matches
If you wanted
to keep an efficient mining setup, you'd have
to sell your old cards and buy the newer models, which is, understandably,
not something everyone is willing
to get into.
Just because you're starting out doesn't mean you need
to sell yourself short and say yes
to something when you really feel like saying no.
SaaS companies have the added challenge of trying
to sell something that isn't physical.
Six months after the Halifax trip, she quit her job and poured all her energy into figuring out how
to sell something people didn't even know they wanted — at least,
not yet.
«I've always been willing
to sell something if I thought the price was too high
not to,» he says.
They should remain
something that complements your existing strategy or indeed allows growth, but you should
not be reliant upon them as they have the power
to change the very rules you live by... They could increase commission or block sellers in your category and even undercut you on your best -
selling product.
This is a whole different animal from creating the specialty food you plan
to sell, so if this isn't
something you're interested in, make sure you hire someone who has the skills
to get an efficient distribution process underway and operating.
The canvas bags created so many problems that clerks would tell customers that the Toms shoes were
sold out, and
sell them
something else, because they didn't want
to deal with the tangled mess created by drawstring bags.
Red Ants products are
sold only through the company website, storefront and «traveling pants parties,» and Calhoun is committed
to keeping all manufacturing within the U.S. «There's
something to be said for being better,
not bigger,» she contends.
Leveraging context
to sell a product, service, or promote a business is
something I can't say no
to if it is real, because real is only real, when it's real.
And it's
not as if Williams doesn't have the money (he made a reported $ 50 million
selling Blogger
to Google) or the connections (Twitter's angel investors read like a who's who of Silicon Valley)
to attempt
something more ambitious.
«If we
sold to Yahoo, they would have done
something different, if you want
to continue your vision of the company, then don't
sell because there's inevitably going
to be some change.»
That's
not to say that Amazon will suddenly turn every Whole Foods into a fulfillment center for everything it
sells but it actually does
something even better.
If you have
something to offer that's
not on the market, this is a major
selling point or competitive edge.
«It's
not a silver bullet
to fix police brutality — video of one event doesn't change
something,» says Todd Morris, CEO and founder of BrickHouse Security, which
sells body cameras, GPS trackers, and surveillance gear
to police.
Handle these customers as a priority —
not just
to give them
something, but
to sell them
something.
But don't worry, because Apple
sells something to solve this particular problem: A Belkin stand for Apple Pencil that costs $ 29.95 (We first learned about it from Wired's Ashley Feinberg, who tweeted about this product).
But the same person can switch from being an investment adviser with a fiduciary duty
to act in your best interests
to a broker who can
sell you
something and
not act in your best interests in the same conversation.»
If you
sell something that is difficult
to explain — financial services, say — it might
not translate well on video.
It sounds selfish, but when you write you want
something:
To educate, to instruct, to convince, to sell, to build a relationship, etc. (If you don't want to accomplish something there's no reason to write
To educate,
to instruct, to convince, to sell, to build a relationship, etc. (If you don't want to accomplish something there's no reason to write
to instruct,
to convince, to sell, to build a relationship, etc. (If you don't want to accomplish something there's no reason to write
to convince,
to sell, to build a relationship, etc. (If you don't want to accomplish something there's no reason to write
to sell,
to build a relationship, etc. (If you don't want to accomplish something there's no reason to write
to build a relationship, etc. (If you don't want
to accomplish something there's no reason to write
to accomplish
something there's no reason
to write
to write.)
«We can do as much due diligence as you like when you're
selling something to somebody - we own the businesses next door as well so we want
to see it succeed, obviously - but in this case it didn't and it took us a lot of money
to get our own property back.»
«You want
to invest in an area that you would always have increasing demand [and] loyal customers and
not have
to sell them everyday of the week with
something new,» he said.»
Although the new economy was about
to teach us all an expensive lesson, at least those guys with the sock puppets recognized you can't
sell something original
to people without first introducing yourself.
And the same article referenced a similarly startling fact from a 2015 study by the Federal Reserve: «47 percent of respondents said they either could
not cover a $ 400 emergency expense or would have
to sell something or borrow money.»
There are times, after all, when a company needs salespeople
to do
something other than
selling — training new hires, or covering for other salespeople who aren't available, or working with operations
to fix problems and improve service.
The entrepreneur that was once on food stamps
sold the company
to Facebook for $ 19 billion —
something that wouldn't have happened if he never pursued his idea because he felt there were already messaging apps available.
«Basically, if employees did
not wait six months
to sell their stock after they exercised their options, they would have
to return all profits
to the company because of
something called the short - swing profit rule.»
Remember, people aren't logging into Facebook during the day
to be
sold on
something; they are likely looking
to relax, connect, or even be entertained, but
not held hostage by marketers gone crazy.
But, don't just email for the sake of emailing or
to sell something.
Currently, 47 percent of Americans said they either could
not afford an emergency expense of $ 400, or would cover it by
selling something or borrowing money, according
to a separate report by the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Consumer and Community Affairs.
Because clients today want
to interact with specialists who will help them make informed decisions,
not salespeople who simply want
to sell them
something.
Or that hour - long meeting with a vendor trying
to sell you
something that you know you aren't going
to buy?
It's really tough
to sell something you don't believe in.
A naked short is when someone
sells a stock short without borrowing,
something Byrne is notably against, and is
not supposed
to happen for the most part.
He says there's too much focus on building and
selling companies, too much focus on raising capital, and
not enough pure, unadulterated, crazy ambition
to build
something that actually solves a problem.
Conversely, if you have already downloaded one of my opt - ins, then I don't want
to waste precious advertising dollars trying
to sell you
something you already have.
At AppSumo we'd send out tech deals
to over 750,000 people, and people loved them because we didn't JUST try
to sell them
something.
There is probably some «greater fool theory» in play, the idea that people invest in
something not because of its value but instead because they assume they'll later be able
to sell it
to someone — the greater fool — willing
to pay a higher price.
And
not just because you or I want
to sell them
something, but because we are increasingly in need of that connection in what seems
to be a less - friendly world.»
Where you spend your energy
to expand your business online can depend upon the nature of your business and whether or
not you use your online presence
to sell products or simply advertise, but
something as simple as a business Facebook page, could be the first step.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony
to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need
to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you
sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections
to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find
something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission
to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have
to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means
to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you
to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is
not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how
to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is
to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide
to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key
to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
If somebody is bringing in hundreds of thousands of dollars» worth of gift cards, that's a red flag that the individual is probably doing
something fraudulent, and is also a sign that the store he's
selling to is
not paying enough attention
to their sources.
«It doesn't matter what type of retail you do - if you
sell something, somewhere, you need
to read Doug Stephens» The Retail Revival.
To me, that's really what it takes, to be open enough to want to find out about someone's business — and not to go in thinking, «I want to sell this person something,» but simply say, «I want to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
To me, that's really what it takes,
to be open enough to want to find out about someone's business — and not to go in thinking, «I want to sell this person something,» but simply say, «I want to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
to be open enough
to want to find out about someone's business — and not to go in thinking, «I want to sell this person something,» but simply say, «I want to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
to want
to find out about someone's business — and not to go in thinking, «I want to sell this person something,» but simply say, «I want to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
to find out about someone's business — and
not to go in thinking, «I want to sell this person something,» but simply say, «I want to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
to go in thinking, «I want
to sell this person something,» but simply say, «I want to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
to sell this person
something,» but simply say, «I want
to know more about what you're doing.&raqu
to know more about what you're doing.»
Anyone can buy and
sell stock in individual companies, but it isn't
something everyone wants
to do.
With our system, you don't have
to worry about the whims of a single individual or that they'll wake up in a bad mood and decide
to sell everything in your account because they're panicked over
something they saw on TV.