Sentences with phrase «of a long way gone»

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Even with Love's controversy now hopefully in the rearview mirror, it sounds like the Cavaliers still have a long way to go of they hope to make yet another run to the NBA Finals this season.

While a great attitude and being nice goes a long way, it doesn't help you establish any more of a connection with a client than a drive - through attendant at a fast food joint would.

Regular communications with your staff, informing them of both good news and how the company is reacting to challenges will go a long way toward making employees feel like you trust them and that they're unlikely to be hit with unpleasant surprises.

People who are invested in building a career, however, are much more focused on finding ways to learn and gain experience in their work as a way to go further toward fulfilling long - term goals, which might be running a company or starting one of their own.

Maintaining a healthy and energetic outlook can go a long way toward fostering a positive perception of yourself in the eyes of others.

A quick «congrats on the great work» email, thank - you note or pat on the back can go a long way in cultivating improved job performance and a positive company culture for the rest of the year.

Giving a gift at a different time is unexpected and more effective, just as companies that go out of their way to surprise and delight us are more likely to win our long - term loyalty.

High self - esteem and a positive attitude go a long way toward creating a perception of beauty — and body language matters.

A little bit of research can go a long way toward putting such fears to rest.

A little gratitude can go a long way to improve the overall atmosphere of your company.

None of these doubts necessarily mean that Theranos» tests don't work, though the latest allegations add further support to the idea that the technology still has a long way to go.

Depending upon the number of clients or customers with whom you work and the amount of diversity, it may not be possible for you to learn all the languages, but learning a few greetings and key phrases can go a long way.

In the article, Vanderkam examines the psychological benefits of strong friendships (and why we sometimes let them slide anyway) before offering a long list of «ways to be a good friend, even when you've got a lot going on.»

A fresh coat of paint on your home office can go a long way toward making you feel engaged and energized every time you step into your room.

Those types of changes can truly go a long way in improving your health.

Getting into the field is largely a matter of working your way up, though a graduate degree can go a long way in putting you ahead of the game.

There's a long way to go there, but we believe we have the roots of and the basis for that technology.

Simple expressions of thanks can go a long way toward instilling loyalty with staffers and customers.

Long seen as one of the last frontiers of consumer cloud services, companies have been attempting to go the way of Netflix and Spotify by bringing video games to the cloud.

Learning the basics of copywriting and psychology can go a long way.

My parents instilled in my sisters and me the value of hard work and kindness, which goes such a long way in business.

«There's a long way to go before we get decent growth out of Japan but at some point we will see a revival.

This suit's ultimate resolution will go a long way toward determining how much longer Xapo remains part of the conversation.

With new rules enacted by the U.S. Treasury that go a long way in discouraging these types of deals, it certainly appears that stopping inversions is the way the government wants to go.

This goes a long way in increasing the reach of your content pieces.

Obviously Astral's portfolio of English and French - language pay TV and specialty TV channels, as well as Canada's largest network of radio stations, go a long way to lock up more content.

Instead, Raz recommends assigning another employee to show your new hire around, field basic questions, make introductions, and act as a sounding board, which can go a long way toward alleviating that dreaded «fish out of water» feeling during the first weeks.

Long way to go, but we've convinced most of the auto industry to start EV programs & gave them all our patents to help, so that's something

Wireless connections might be more convenient, however, they still have a long way to go before they can match the consistency of a wired one.

Passion and enthusiasm goes a long way in this world — especially when you're standing in front of a room full of people.

Whether you decide to respond in two simple words, or in some other way, how you choose to react to one of the most maddening phrases in the English language can go a long way to demonstrating your professionalism, self - possession and poise.

The teleconference Wednesday evening will go a long way to determining market expectations as to whether Greece will default on its mountain of debts any time soon.

A few simple steps of preparation can go a long way to maximize your efforts and kick off the holiday shopping season.

When you're creating a new way of storing and processing data for global business infrastructure, a little fun can go a long way toward relieving the pressure.

Wall Street is sounding some of the right notes but it's still got a long way to go to be as diverse and welcoming as it likes to think it is.

While it's true that an overload of carbohydrates will leave your feeling sluggish, the right amount can go a long way in the morning.

«If you do get stuck in an uncomfortably hot environment, taking a few slow, deep diaphragmatic breaths with a long exhale is always going to be the quickest way to engage the «tending - and - befriending» mechanisms of your parasympathetic vagus system [aka the better angels of your nature],» he writes.

Sadly we forget that millions of businesses have gone broke before us and that millions will go the same way long after we have gone.

Whether you agree with her often polarizing, brutally honest opinions or not, it's hard to argue with the 67 - year - old Shark's assertion that women still have a long way to go in the battle to succeed in the male - dominated world of entrepreneurship, and they have to be resourceful to get ahead.

The fact is that nothing is really going to change in the way that we pursue the almighty ranking, with the possible exception of the resurgence of the long tail keyword, which was working its way back into our hearts anyway.

A teleconference between Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel tonight will go a long way to determining market expectations as to whether Greece will default on its mountain of debts any time soon.

The infographic goes into the science of sleep stages and concludes that very short or very long naps are the way to go.

«But it's not just the millennials, it's all customers that want us to solve the pain points of a stupid, broken, arrogant industry that they need to be part of but they hate, and I think we've got a long way to go and we're doing it on behalf of the customers, which is most important.»

Word travels fast in certain circles, and if you're part of a tight - knit industry where your reputation matters, establishing efficient systems of working with vendors and employees will go a long way in creating goodwill.

Paul Miller, TransCanada's senior vice-president of oil pipelines, predicts it «will go a long way toward alleviating the bottleneck.»

«If you were a hedge fund or private equity fund and you said, «Well, all I want my AI to do is maximize the value of my portfolio,»» Musk said in the documentary, «then the AI could decide, the best way to do that is to short consumer stocks, go long defense stocks, and start a war.»

Lesson: The power of friendship can go a long way.

The throwback theme neatly bridges that gap, allowing long - time fans to reminisce about days gone by while introducing newer fans to the history of the sport in an unforced, natural way.

Of course, Detroit still has a long way to go before Gilbert's real estate investments pay off in a meaningful way.

It is a real strength of the company and goes a long way to reflect on the benefit the company does to its team members and the genuine care, and respect, it shows for their wellbeing.»