Sentences with phrase «own instincts»

When Jobs was presented with the first iMac, he wanted to rename it «MacMan,» citing gut instinct.

Now, through his foundation, he has found a way to use his entrepreneurial instincts and methods to make the world a better place.

Instead of relying on gut instincts, you can use your data to make informed, strategic decisions for your business.

If you notice a sudden, bumpy problem area, don't follow your immediate instincts to go forth with the pimple popping.

Instead, he's a believer in «Small Data,» the title of his new book, which he describes as a method that's about «infusing creativity and preserving the instincts» of entrepreneurs, which he says can be their most valuable assets.

You might not need a study to convince you that reading the news in the morning can depress you all day, but if you want research to back up your instincts, it exists.

It's all instincts.

My instincts were to point out that women and men actually want very similar things.

Optimism among small business owners has also remained around the 70 percent point since the beginning of this year — important to note since this group tends to act on its instinct.

It's instinct, and Small Data, that gives it a twist, and helps you see the world from a different angle.»

Do you trust your entrepreneurial instinct enough to stake a business on it?

Shift from using intuition, gut instinct, and trial and error to using a systematic process like we lay out in the book.

But our brain's instinct is to think of things as binary choices.

The book, titled Modus Orandi Deum Aliaque Pia et Christiana Exercitia Nec Non Deiparae Virginis Maria Litaniae, was marked with an antique stamp from the Royal Library of Turin, and the purchaser was right to trust his instincts; it had been stolen from a display case there back in 2012.

McConnell's instinct was to brawl.

Butmany recruiters say they don't have time to do background checks and often admit to relying on gut instinct onselecting employees.

«This Colbertist instinct — that French wealth should serve the French state — runs deep among its elite,» he said in a column in Politico, referring to Jean - Baptiste Colbert, French king Louis XIV's minister of finance and industry.

Trust your gut instinct BUT always back your gut decisions with data.

Ramona Persaud, manager of Fidelity's Global Equity Income Fund, likes the company's «shrewd» instincts and its knack for delivering a return on capital «far superior to the market,» an average of about 27 % over the past five years.

Obviously, there are things like the [data breach] lawsuit that I'm not at all privy to, but I will say that he has really good political instincts.

The customer's first instinct may be to get off the phone so as not to be tempted.

Ultimately, all of these strong rationalizations won out over the instinct to want.

The filmmaker urges entrepreneurs not to overanalyze each move or fight what their instincts are telling them.

That sounds awfully like the kind of «gut instinct» Gutsche is fond of railing against.

It's a basic instinct that people understand people who are like them than people who aren't like them.

If you want to make your own luck, you have to be open to where life might take you, trust your instincts, and go for it.

Gut instincts are not as reliable as we wish they were.

It was so great to see that the numbers backed up my instincts and made me much more confident when presenting it to the president of the company.»

Giving your customers an unexpected gift also plays to the social rule of reciprocity, which describes the instinct to respond to a positive action with another positive action.

Ottawa's instinct likely would be to save the banks.

Your instincts are there to keep you alive.

Sometimes you just have to follow your own instinct and just go for it.

Trend Hunter, he explains, is more than a website: It's a market research firm for the digital age, with a data - driven model that contrasts with more traditional «cool gurus,» who identify trends and dispense insightful pronouncements based solely on observation and «gut instinct.»

While it's better to wait, listen and then act, Moss says the instinct to act is a useful place to start.

Today's science confirms our instinct to pause after intense work.

Hatem knew better than to second - guess her instincts — and not just because he was relieved to see her excited about work for the first time since the loss.

«The miracles of technology cause us to live in a hectic, clockwork world that does violence to human biology, enabling us to do nothing but pursue the future faster and faster... Specialization in verbiage, classification, and mechanized thinking has put man out of touch with many of the marvelous powers of «instinct» which govern his body.

Rely on reputation and gut instinct and you'd probably name a familiar list of Ivy league and top - notch technical schools, but new numbers offer some suggestions that may surprise you (and offer campuses with less cutthroat competition from bigger companies).

When wild desires / instincts would surface, I would eventually silence them with excuses.

The next time you start feeling pressure to conform, think of your next Basic Instinct Ninja move.

Elon Musk is another Basic Instinct Ninja personality.

But suppress your instinct to buy or sell based on the latest statement.

Success depends on relentless innovation, finely tuned competitive instincts and no shortage of clout (with suppliers, partners and media outlets).

And I still would think that, if not for Brexit, Trump and the existence of a former Conservative cabinet minister who thinks she can become leader of the Opposition by appealing to our worst instincts.

Yes, a well - known mantra is to trust your instincts, but the harsh reality is that even the most well - intentioned instincts are often wrong.

My instinct is to offer reassurance to someone who is in severe pain.

How we hire, onboard, train and manage sales representatives is no longer defined by gut instinct.

«The first instinct might be to chuckle,» writes Deborah L. Cohen at Reuters.

When we are humble, though we may have to override our initial instincts, we become better than we are.

When attacked, your initial instinct will be to argue back, particularly when you know the accusation is false or unfair.