Sentences with phrase «on gut feelings»

To a surprising degree, many complex decisions are based on gut feelings — intuition.

There have been times in my career that I've said recruiting is based on gut feelings and intuition.

If you are looking to make a big win by betting your money on your gut feelings, try the casino.

The purchase of stocks and bonds should be made based on fundamentals not on gut feelings or general observations.

Running tests based on gut feelings or «just to see what will happen», however, will not serve the client's long - term goals.

Ji - A Min, chief data scientist at Ideal, an AI recruiting company in Toronto, Canada, encourages hiring managers who rely on gut feelings to rethink their priorities.

This is where data is important, because just going on gut feeling to demonstrate your market share — «If I just capture one percent of the U.S. population, that makes our market share 31 million people!»

While I won't be confused with an introvert any time soon, I'm a big believer in relying on that gut feeling.

They all had some interesting ideas and opportunities, but they all made financial choices or acquisition choices based more on gut feeling than really taking the time to analyze whether this actually was a good market opportunity.

This willingness is largely based on gut feeling, combined with an unwillingness to get inside of the numbers or exhaust equally plausible alternatives.

Even if you are already an index tracking investor, for some of you getting an internationally diversified portfolio may have involved combining multiple products in a bit of an ad hoc way to gain international exposure (perhaps based on gut feel of which markets will outperform).

Rather than relying on our gut feeling about how «good» a company feels to us.

If I only bought shares based on my gut feeling, I would probably have gotten weak and left the market at a significant markdown.

After that it feels like a toss up, but I'm going with the Giants just on gut feel.

«I came here on a gut feeling,» he said after the game.

Regardless of what side you elect to back with your wagering dollars or if you approached the series handicap with aplomb of a seasoned veteran or bet purely on gut feel, the star studded finals sets up to be the perfect way to wrap a NBA playoffs that has largely lacked drama this entire spring.

Sometimes I use a timer or watch for her mood to change, or go on gut feeling.

Fifteen point three percent of respondents to Anderson's survey admitted to «dropping observations or data points from analyses based on a gut feeling that they were inaccurate.»

As I said, all this is on a gut feeling level at the moment, a nagging in the back of my mind.

And then I feel sad, and stupid, and I tell myself that next time I should trust on my gut feeling, and just GO for it, immediately.

Alec Baldwin gives a great performance as a halfcocked psychopath whose love of life is so strong, mixed up and unscrupulous, he can't help but enjoy breaking fingers, busting jaws, playing cops - and - robbers, shooting people on a gut feeling and answering questions about his preferred vegetables with a pause to think out the words «I don't want to talk about that at this time.»

Don't just rely on the gut feeling to make the right estimates.

Don't invest on gut feel alone.

If I only bought shares based on my gut feeling, I would probably have gotten weak and left the market at a significant markdown.

I guess I was going on a gut feeling that this seems like a lot to have in cash, which is unlikely to earn much and could lose considerably to inflation — vs. stocks or bonds that have more potential for growth.

In a data - deprived world, the manager wanders around the dugout gathering opinions — mostly conflicting — and then just makes a decision based on a gut feeling.

They are based on gut feeling that may be totally inappropriate when the issue is the well - being of humans in near and distant future and our responsibilities related to that.

I note that any reasonable climate change class should highlight appropriate sources of uncertainties (e.g., in future projections of hurricane changes, cloud feedbacks, etc) and I prefer when they open up discussing to students, but I find that Judith carries this further into making up uncertainties based on her gut feeling, interpreting them in ways that make little sense, and most importantly, failing to recognize the errors in flawed sets of reasoning on fundamental topics.

Perhaps you should hire yourself out to solve scientific problems based on your gut feel

(Based on my gut feel of papers read without calculation.)

Our estimate is based on the same improvement from 2008 to 2009 as occurred going from 2007 to 2008 plus 200,000 square kilometers based on gut feeling.

What this generally means, of course, is that we rely a lot on our gut feeling and our informal discussions when making a decision about hiring someone or partnering with them.

A similar notion is at play when law firms fixate on hiring a lateral or a group of laterals based on a gut feeling.

Don't make the mistake that many job seekers commit, where they set their price based on a gut feeling or financial obligations that need to be fulfilled.

The interviewer asks a few questions about you and you ask a few about the company and you are hired based on a gut feeling.

But hiring manager and 4th audience (peers, boss, team) decision processes are almost wholly subjective, based mainly on gut feel.

When you start to think about how your reader perceives your resume, remember that the first decision is based entirely on gut feel (do you expect a detailed analysis in 15 seconds?)

It's not wise to simply take an applicant at their word or to rely on a gut feeling, because they may fail to disclose a relevant criminal conviction.

On a gut feeling, I jumped on it, as I had this vision of myself designing furniture.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, many decisions regarding recruitment are often taken on a «gut feeling».

In most cases, your first gut feeling is probably the right choice, so make a decision and move on.

«What's interesting about LeadCrunch is that it's based on what already works, not assumptions or gut feelings about the future, yet it still has the power to open the door for unexpected wins in totally new markets,» says Kelly Kuhn - Wallace, a Minneapolis - based marketing consultant focused on seed - stage startups.

It's more alchemy than science, based on a combination of skill - matching, research and gut feel.

Then, when the coin lands on either side, listen to the immediate gut reaction you feel to the results of the coin toss.

Eventually the six will narrow to one or two relationships where the timing, the style and strategy and the gut feeling seems right on both sides.

If you're still basing business decisions on gut instincts and personal feelings, you're setting yourself up to fail.

«That gut - wrenching, heartbreaking statement is a reminder of how we felt in the wake of Sandy Hook on December 14 a year and a half ago when it seemed like we were on the verge of potentially legislation that would stop the madness and end the insanity that has killed too many young people, thousands, tens of thousands since Sandy Hook,» Blumenthal said.

So, there's a lot of gut feel on what we're seeing and what we're hearing anecdotally in the restaurants.

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Still, the biggest issue for part - time investors is that they often trade on emotions and gut feelings.