Sentences with phrase «of guy about it»

In fact, I've turned into a belt and suspenders kind of guy about it (the English have it as «belt and braces,» which sounds better IMHO), backing up to a peripheral hard drive and also to an online backup service.

You tend to see a lot of guys about the individual accolades and things from that standpoint but here, obviously that happens but at the same time, it's team - oriented.

I've talked to a lot of guys about this, and they're in universal agreement.

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Not exact matches

Take what happened after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico: «The BP guy who was running the cleanup in Alabama saw a segment about us on Discovery Channel on Monday night, called us on Tuesday, we were there on Wednesday and had a purchase order by Friday,» recalls Dave Kroetsch, Aeryon co-founder and CEO.

The only good news about the big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly running around and throwing money at the shiniest new things in a panic.

When Brad Keselowski made a comment about other teams having more resources, the media made a big deal out of it... but you basically responded it was a non-issue and you want your guys to be themselves.

«One of the last times I spoke with the president, he said Melania had seen me on «Fox & Friends,» and she told him there was this really handsome guy on television talking about him,» he said.

Love or hate the new president, there's one characteristic of Donald Trump that just about everyone can agree on — the guy likes to drive a hard bargain.

Ads like this don't happen often, but when they do, they spark the same reaction in all of us: «I have to find out more about these guys.»

Not all of us are that honest - kind - of - guy who has no fear to straightly state his opinion and show appreciation when it comes to a well - done job, but being a leader is sometimes all about getting out of our comfort zone.

But he'd always been a fixed - wing kind of guy and had never really thought about helicopters.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

Guy Kawasaki addresses emotional contagion in his book Enchantment: «Smiling sends a very clear message about your state of mind, not smiling creates an opening for many interpretations, including grumpiness, aloofness, and anger.»

When Guy Laurence, the former CEO of Rogers Communications Inc. (which owns Canadian Business), took the reins of the telecom three years ago, he spent several months touring the country, talking to everyone from cable installers to call centre staffers to mid-level managers about their concerns.

A closer examination of James Damore's ideas about gender bias reveals the guy just doesn't know what he is talking about.

Host Sean Conlon confronts flippers Mark and Bryan about the process that led to their «accidental» purchase of the wrong property and discovers the real identity of the «field guy» who made that costly mistake.

Based on The Points Guy's valuations, those are worth about $ 1,140, which alone makes up for two years of the annual fee.

And as Roberts tells me a story about his first investment — in genetic sequencing company Illumina — the guy in the black tee and blue jeans in a Marriott full of suits is either in mid-grin, or in mid-guffaw, or both somehow, the entire time.

It only recently dawned on me as to why the guys you're trying to hire from the corporate world don't get emotional about this stuff or understand that it's not simply an interesting exercise or some kind of a game of back - and - forth bargaining.

Thiel seems sanguine about the impact of his campaign, and in some sense appears to see himself as defending the little guy who can't afford to fight a lawsuit.

He is the author of two books: BIG LIKE: CASCADE INTO AN ODYSSEY, a travel memoir of an almost regular guy who gets totally unstuck in Tokyo — a «funny as hell non-fiction book about wanderlust and traveling abroad»; and TESTOSTERONE PIT, a short, edgy, humorous novel about car salesmen, their customers, managers, and shenanigans at a large Ford dealership.

«They preach about being local, taking care of the little guy — it's BS.»

If you're a set of guys looking to start a company, think about women you could team up with — they will see things differently and solve problems you didn't even realize you had.

«A lot of the guys will have hair inserts glued on that they probably don't want people to know about, but it's true.

And then she lost to THAT guy — of all people — who is not qualified, who said such disgusting things about women, who clearly disrespects women.

One of those guys who came around also taught Rawlings a lesson about negotiating that he still carries with him: «I was around 13.

Of course, you can learn much more about Airbnb's history, trials, tribulations and triumph in my new book, The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty of ControversOf course, you can learn much more about Airbnb's history, trials, tribulations and triumph in my new book, The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty of Controversof Controversy.

«The problem is that Apple's covered by tech analysts, not consumer product guys, which is part of why truly brilliant people... end up making mistakes about the stock.»

And if the bank continues to keep the ratio of its revenue paid as compensation lower than usual, it could result in savings of about $ 300 million for the company in the year, according to an estimate from Autonomous Research's Guy Moskowski in the bank's earnings call.

The average guy coming into Hammer & Nails has some sort of foot fungus and doesn't know about it.

«Most of the big hacks that you've read about, everything from the Sony hack to the Target hack, are bad guys getting users» credentials.»

He says, «Nobody cries at the end of a movie about a guy who wants a Volvo [and achieves it]... But we spend years actually living those stories, and expect our lives to be meaningful.»

Smith, one of the great philosophers of the Scottish Enlightenment, wasn't the first to speculate about how economies work, but he's generally thought of as the guy who more or less got it right.

But when yet another bad guy rhapsodizes about the collapse of society and it sounds like a presidential campaign rally, it's hard to not be repulsed.

Guy Peddy, head of European telecom research at Macquarie Group, and CNBC's Gemma Acton speak about a proposed takeover of Sky News by 21st Century Fox.

Which, when you think about it, makes sense: we all get angry (even this guy must get angry once in a while) so why not take advantage of that emotion?

If you want to know more about how the big guys work out problems, check out Justice on the Job, by David W. Ewing (Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1989), a lively chronicle of the creative complaint systems in place at corporations such as Federal Express, IBM, and Northrop.

«A lot of guys they are talking about landing on Mars,» he said.

Our old professor was a bit more upset about it, though, partly because the college milks those guys more than a Libyan trafficking gang (albeit the access to the labor market is a lot better at the end of the process).

In short, these guys know nearly everyone responsible for making decisions about how disruptive new technologies should reshape the business of entertainment.

They were then asked questions about how that guy would perform in a variety of jobs.

I wanted to do more than just tell entertaining stories about a bunch of rich guys.

Venture - capital investor Guy Kawasaki talks about the best way to hook the interest of financial backers.

So he was just being... And I thought I've got to find out about that so I called a friend of mine in Tokyo and I asked him if are there any books on this guy, Kuribayashi who was the defender of Iwo Jima?

Dumbfounded, they watched the guy fire up the chain saw and lop off about a third of the couch.

When questioned about the logic of the structure on the second - quarter 2010 earnings call, Jung tried to quash analysts» concerns, telling them, «You guys are going to love this like we do.»

This guy took it upon himself to analyze the company's website and come up with a list of recommendations about how to revamp it — something he presented to the president of the company, who gave him the go ahead to make those changes.

On Sunday, engineer Susan Fowler published a blog post detailing what she diplomatically dubbed her «strange» year working at Uber — a tenure that she says included, among other things, a) her manager propositioning her on her first day at work; and b) her repeated complaints about the incident ignored and dismissed by the company's human resources department, under the aegis of not sullying the guy's career for an «innocent mistake.»

Rick Santorum is an influential guy, but he probably wouldn't want to brag about his sphere of influence determined by the social media site, Klout.