Sentences with phrase «of being honest with»

Instead of being honest with this potential client about their case, you play down the weaknesses in order to collect the fee.

I am not disappointed that the Volt is a hybrid and not an EV - I'm disappointed that GM, through its subsidiary Chevrolet, is hyping the Volt as an EV instead of being honest with its marketing and calling it a PHEV.

I think it's a matter of being honest with yourself and finding what works for you, which it sounds like you're doing.

We made this disclosure in the interests of being honest with our readers and in keeping with the Federal Trade Commission guidelines.

It's the free gift of being honest with what's going on inside of us.

Many times these are poor substitutions for the real challenge of being honest with ourselves and others, and loving well.

If both of you are honest with each other you will always know where you stand.

Not exact matches

If that is the case, it is always best to be honest with the customer, instead of proposing something which you know will not fully deliver the outcome the customer is looking for.

«According to dozens of complaints filed with the FTC since 2014, people have been signed up for an Honest diaper subscription service with recurring payments under misleading conditions.

Gizmodo reports dozens of complaints have been filed with the Federal Trade Commission alleging Jessica Alba's Honest Company has been charging customers for a subscription diaper service under «misleading conditions.»

So that when faced with a heady career discussion with my boss, colleagues, wife, or (to be honest) myself, I'd have a quantitative, longitudinal, evidence - based narrative that would beat the pants off of «Pretty good, I guess.»

Rashid said that one of the hardest things for entrepreneurs to do is to be completely honest with themselves about how they are spending their time on projects.

If you can shift your role toward a healthier version of what you're already doing, you'll save time with more productive interactions and, let's be honest, people will just like you more.

«It is quite a big headache, to be honest,» he said, of coming up with a viable business plan for the flights.

According to Bob Reid, chief media strategist with Veritas Communications in Toronto, News Corp. has failed to observe the «holy trinity» of crisis communications: being honest with the public regarding 1.

Today's consumers have become much more intelligent with their buying habits, less loyal to the companies they frequent, therefore it's important to be honest about your intentions and cater to the needs of your audience or you're more likely to lose their interest.

Being open and honest, truly listening with an open heart, and always having the intent of delivering happiness is the best way to help others.»

These types of steps are much more congruent with the brand image that The Honest Company strives for and hopes to project.

There's nothing wrong with lobbying in pursuit of your own interests, and no reason not to be honest about that.

Once you've answered the question, take an honest assessment of where you're at with this aspect of your brand identity today.

«Yelp has never done this and individuals making such claims are either misinformed, or more typically, have an axe to grind — whether businesses upset that Yelp will not remove reviews they don't like, or unscrupulous internet marketing «experts» trying to make a buck off of honest business owners with dubious reputation management schemes.»

«We treat each other with respect, but we're also very honest, and there's a lot of communication.»

I am not suggesting that you should throw in your job at the drop of a hat, but you should be honest with yourself and ask why you are staying if you really don't enjoy what you do or the company you are working for?

It has to do with our wanting to be honest about the ups and downs of our business and to share what we think with the people who matter most to us — our customers.

Entrepreneurs considered John Kasich, who has since dropped out of the race, to be the most honest candidate (29.68 percent), with Sanders a close second at 27.65 percent.

If I sort of get the sense during our meeting that their expectations are not quite jibing with how I work or my style, then I will be very up - front and honest with them, and say, «I don't know if this is the best fit, but here are a couple of other planners that might be a good option for you.»

When you're honest with yourself about all five of these things, you're automatically dealing with the tippy - top of the pyramid — less than 1 percent.

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.

Hamilton Chan, CEO of Coaching for Startups, believes one of the most important ingredients for startup success is having someone knowledgeable and experienced who you can communicate with and exchange ideas with honestly — and Chan tries to provide both that empathetic ear and the direct, sometimes brutally honest advice that entrepreneurs need to hear.

A minister who is an ally of Hammond told the Daily Telegraph that the interventions of Johnson and others were «not eloquent or clever,» adding: «We have to be honest with the public.

Of course, you will need to understand the investment and ongoing expenses before coming up with a budget, but be honest with yourself up front: Is this a profit center or an inspiration center?

The first step to incorporating a social mission should be a deep and honest assessment of what cause aligns best with your business and what reasons you have for getting involved.

«You know I think the way we deal with the tax bill is by being honest about it, saying across time the very significant tax reductions for groups and parts of our economy that really weren't needed will hurt the fiscal condition of the country and put us in a bad position as it relates to other priorities we have,» Delaney said.

Some might argue the platform failed despite the massive investment of capital and academic talent, but we need to be honest with ourselves: It failed because of it.

Ultimately, I realized being open and honest with my team about what I knew, what I didn't know and how I thought they could help was a better way of running a company.

It would've been a comfort to know that feeling was not going to last forever, and if I was being honest with myself... neither were any of those relationships.

One of Zappos's 10 core values is, «Build open and honest relationships with communication.»

It sounds like you're making an honest effort here to understand where the other person is coming from, even if you're really just buying a 30 - second reprieve from the monotony of it all by toying with them.

CEOs are more likely to win their customer and stakeholders» trust, if they engage with them in an honest and authentic manner, and address their interests and concerns during conversations, instead of promoting their business.

Even with several nice features, Honest Golfers says the best aspect of the Wilson Harmonized wedge is its very low price compared to other wedges.

When that appointment was made, Alba said the following: «With our strategic shift from e-commerce to omni - channel brand underway, this is the perfect time to welcome Nick Vlahos as the new CEO of The Honest Company.»

The negative attention that Honest Company's liquid laundry detergent has received recently serve as a cautionary tale to product producers: a company's ability to verify how products are made and what they are made of diminishes with the length of the supply chain.

This is exactly when you have to be honest with yourself about the answers to the second set of questions: Why haven't you executed this already, and can you actually do so cheaper than a partner?

There's a lot of pressure to look like you have an interesting life on social media, but not all millennials are honest with themselves about the cost.

«If we're going to paper over it with goals that nobody is reaching except maybe the US — and we're doing it with natural gas — if we have that honest discussion, I think there'll be a lot of interest in pursuing it.»

You just have to always be honest with yourself and be prepared to make the necessary improvements, whether you're broken down on the side of the road, or merely looking to speed up the journey to your ultimate goal.

While a candidate's deep - rooted passion for Saturday Star Trek conventions or service dog training might not sound relevant to your business, how we choose to spend our free time is probably the most honest gauge of what we find intrinsically rewarding, and in entrepreneurship, understanding these deep motivations could help you put together a team with similar aims, character and cultural fit.

The chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission took on «unicorns,» tech startups and other privately held companies on Thursday, admonishing Silicon Valley firms to be fair and honest with their investors.

Some say an exit interview is the ideal opportunity to be completely honest about your experiences with your employer and offer them critical and constructive feedback, while others argue it's awkward and not worth the risk of burning bridges, as your criticism probably won't inspire any significant changes, anyway.

Let's assume the following: A) You've written a job description that is concise, intriguing and honest; B) you're doing this all on your own, without the help of an HR person; C) you don't have a standardized system of recruiting and vetting; D) you aren't so obsessed with your company culture that you're looking for the exact right combination of personality, pedigree and the answer «honey badger» to the question «If you could be any animal...?»