Sentences with phrase «on their toes»

Most business leaders I know credit their competition with keeping them on their toes and prompting them to continually innovate.

But every store employee knows they have to be on their toes, because direct feedback from customers can reach the highest levels like never before.

It's been fascinating, if slightly alarming, to see how easy it is to stumble and step on toes.

HootSuite will need to stay on its toes.

With the U.S. president being unpredictable and by keeping his cards close to his chest he's put certain leaders «very much on their toes,» Studzinski said, mentioning North Korea specifically.

If you're not quick on your toes, you will miss opportunities.»

I'd been at my first job a year when my arch-rival was hired; he began stepping on my toes during his first week.

Get into an elbow plank position so most of your weight is resting on your toes and forearms.

He once stepped on and continued to stand on the toes of my right foot as he handed me a report I had written, while asking, «Do you think this is kind of weak?»

Head - to - head competition keeps you on your toes.

This keeps even the brightest workers on their toes, and maintains a consistently high standard of work.

It's about inspiring people, making them laugh and keeping them on their toes.

From birthday cake to vegan kale, Compartes's flavors will keep foodies on their toes.

Because Apptimize is operating in the fast - growing mobile space, its employees need to be on their toes.

One of the values that we talk about is «we trust you» — not babysitting new recruits, expecting them to take risks and be on their toes instead of leaning back.

If you can't get enough of subscription boxes, Foot Cardigan will keep you on your toes.

Either way, says Claudia, «I know I need someone aggressive who can keep my company on its toes.»

This «keep on your toes» message is constantly communicated at all levels — a reminder to never assume that things will stay this good.

Curious Nature Apothecary's fast growth keeps its founders on their toes.

Competition keeps you on our toes and, longterm, makes you better.

«They're always on their toes, reinvesting in their properties for that extra edge,» says Morningstar analyst Edward Mui.

On the other hand, if you are customer - focused, you will always be on your toes, continuously developing your product and making it better.

Getting to experience the impact of my choices day in and day out fills me with confidence and keeps me on my toes.

All I knew was that I needed them to be on their toes, adaptable, and knowledgeable.

Public anxiety over food safety often spreads like wildfire, keeping consumer companies from Coca - Cola to cosmetics firm Avon Products on their toes.

You will be constantly kept on your toes with varying challenges each and every day, so if you're the type of person who fancies the occasional test of mental fortitude, then this is the career for you.

Of course, Kalanick is not someone who cares especially about stepping on toes.

You'll find that you can stay on your toes longer during plank or you can sink your seat one inch deeper with a flatter back or you can raise your leg a little higher with your hips tucked under.

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«You have to be willing to step on toes to make sure the idea is heard, and you're supposed to only be loyal to the idea, to the truth.»

Despite BMOAM's strong presence in the Canadian ETF marketplace, the firm will have to remain on its toes, both in the breadth of its products and the pricing of passive products, to keep up with competitors, whether those are giants such as BlackRock or newer competitors such as Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto - Dominion Bank, Luukko says: «Getting in early has been advantageous to BMO, but that is not an enduring advantage.

Valuations have picked up dramatically, the right side of the balance sheet is becoming increasingly complex, and uncertainty about the regulators» next moves is keeping investors on their toes.

However, factoring in the extremely high supply, rate of inflation over the first couple of years and ambiguity about how useful the coin will actually end up being should be enough to keep buyers on their toes.

There's just something about a medallion on the toe of all that uninterrupted leather.

I am old enough to remember when gay ment something else.I think we have words for a personal meaning and done away with some that we should have kept.But this is a politically correct world and thou shalt not step on any toes.

And anyway, if I were to drop this brick on your toe, might you not suddenly rediscover the «desire to swear»?

«Catholic dogmas are a few inches too high; we stand on our toes / and for a moment it seems to us that we see,» he writes in the Treatise.

Plenty to keep us on our toes at the Premier newsdesk!

Depending on the reaction, you know you've stepped on some toes or into dangerous territory.

Despite what some may believe, it is not my goal to step on the toes of these genuine issues.

I have many muslim friends and they will be such, sadly I must always be on toes coz I am sure the moment the calling comes, I am as good as dead.

He started with bottled water, and the other products were added while thinking on his toes in desperate meetings.

Just when the theological debate surrounding the release of the big - screen adaptation of the novel The Shack had died down, Twitter user Erik Reed has just conceived of a film that is putting the heresy police back on their toes.

We're ready, eager on our toes.

We are to stay on our toes.

Standing on your toes wiggling your ears; are we there yet?

A minister who is underpaid, who sees his family go without needed dental work, who can not afford the books and recreation he must have to stay on his toes is crippled in his most basic function — establishing creative relationships.

Is that the same «Lord» who gave specific instructions about how to cure leprosy by killing a dove and dipping a live dove in its blood and letting it fly around... and anointing the sufferer on the toe with the dove's blood?

I hope you poked her right in the eye... and then stomped on her toes... and punched her real hard... and then knocked her down... and picked her back up... just so you could do the Three Stooges knucklehead knock... Whoop, Whoop, whoooop...

So, henceforth until the incorruptible comes, we will be in this battle, which will keep us both on our toes and also on our knees, receiving forgiveness daily.