Sentences with phrase «people the idea something»

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I really loved the idea of being able to make something during the day, because I was such a night owl at the time, and have people watch it at their convenience, in the comfort of their own home.

«I remember, like, you don't often get so obsessed about something where you drop everything and drive to Boston and meet with people for 14 hours, taking notes, losing your voice, with no idea just to learn,» he said.

Adam Alter: «Nomophobia» is a new word that's being coined to describe no mobile phobia, and it's the idea that a lot of us, in thinking about not having our phones, experience something like a phobia, and this is supposed to describe hundreds of millions of people today, and I'm sure that number is growing at the moment.

Great ideas can attract people, but ultimately it's something bigger - ideals - that keeps them together.

And I think that I want to listen to people's ideas even more, because I want to understand why they say something.

«The idea of working five days a week with two - day weekends and a few weeks of annual holiday is just something people accept,» he writes.

For most people, these two words inspire visions of a meeting that looks something like this: A group of people bouncing suggestions and ideas around — ideas that will then just sit and collect cobwebs immediately after the conclusion of that meeting.

«It's easy to think when people are talking to each other they're collaborating, but collaborating is thinking about something deeply and pitching ideas back and forth,» says Fried.

When you put an idea out there, ask for pushback — literally invite people to show you where you're missing something or thinking about it wrong.

We knew then «we were onto something and had an idea that a lot of people were interested in,» says Provost.

While Liza's concept was an immediate success with customers, her issue, like most idea - driven owners, was finding a way to make her idea commercially viable and sustainable — something that goes beyond people saying, «That's a great idea.

«We started with the idea of connecting people around content, and it became something much more meaningful — getting people to connect in real life,» Boukadakis says.

For years of consistency, you have to develop systems of things like saving your ideas in a file, creating an environment conducive to writing, and knowing how to tell people you can't do something so you can write.

«You need to be careful of giving air to certain people and certain ideas, and I think the media can create a bigger story and bigger attention for something who doesn't need that.»

The idea of a group of people pitching in to make something come to fruition is hardly novel, but the way the Kickstarter team leveraged the internet to pitch to millions of people simultaneously — as opposed to a coterie of traditional investors — certainly was.

People start businesses for all kinds of reasons — because they love the idea, they want to prove something, they like the product, and so on.

As you take these small steps you might discover that people are happy with the existing alternatives or that something very close to your idea already exists.

Remember: When you write quotes, it's always a good idea to make them sound like something a person might actually say.

Something as simple as a feed of text and images has provided us with an easier way to achieve the benefits that the Wright Brothers» life - threatening experiments have: an on - demand way to expose ourselves to new ideas, meet new people and better maintain relationships with friends and family.

I'd like to break the definition down for you, because it not only gives insight into why people like you are so drawn to the idea of starting and building something, it will also improve the likelihood that you'll be successful.

A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now.

The best business ideas solve problems and make people feel something — whether that's relief, joy or curiosity.

It's easy, and extremely tempting, to assume successful people have some intangible entrepreneurial something — ideas, talent, drive, skills, creativity, etc. — that you don't have.

To avoid bad but vaguely plausible start - up ideas — what the Y Combinator team calls sitcom ideas, i.e., the kind of ideas TV writers would make up if a character on a show had a start - up — choose something that some people want a lot rather than something lots of people might sort of want a little.

Every person on your team needs to feel comfortable enough to talk about something they aren't comfortable with, or to raise the red flag on an idea they feel is going awry.

Social learning is traditionally cultivated through in - person conversations, where people share ideas, engage with one another, and hopefully learn something new.

«If someone says something you disagree with, discuss the idea and fall short of discussing why the person who voiced the idea is dumb, selfish, mad, or evil.

When culture is something more than just nice words, the spirit infuses everyone in the company so that, as leader, you know whether a new person, idea, customer or change is right for your culture.

The common thread to our successes is our desire to do something better: our teams of engaged, passionate people always have highly collaborative fun together as we upset our competitors» ideas of what customers want.

«If you are a new business and you do not have a lot of money to do market research, you need to talk to every single person you've ever met about your idea and whether this is something that they would purchase,» Beall says.

There is probably some «greater fool theory» in play, the idea that people invest in something not because of its value but instead because they assume they'll later be able to sell it to someone — the greater fool — willing to pay a higher price.

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I think sometimes when I watch him operate, I think he might be one of the first people who really understood the genius of the wisdom - of - crowds idea, that he — so you know, ask a bunch of people what they think about something, and then why.

Not like this: Sometimes when you go to antique fairs or estate sales, people have no idea that they may be incredibly under - selling something.

And it's that upside from the part where human accumulation of science, technology know - how, deployment in creative ways whether it's a technology product, something that somebody uses technology to produce a non-technology product or just somebody with a crazy - assed idea that people end up liking.

In the immediate aftermath of the shooting in a Parkland high school that killed 17 people and injured more than a dozen others, pressure mounted for Congress to actually do something on guns — and Trump seemed enthusiastic about the idea.

«If you're willing to fail, not every ideas is going to work, and you allow people to fail, and you may learn something in the failing, I think that is a good strategy.

And when asked where the ideas came from, the company's executives always said something like «we see behaviors from our community and we try to build on top of them» or «I don't spend too much time looking at what other people are doing or not doing.»

Those put into question your belief in the characteristics of the god, perhaps even the existence of the god itself, but it is still more comforting to assume something more powerful than yourself has your best interests in mind vs. the idea that we are left to our own devices — especially when you are surrounded by people that agree with and reinforce that idea and shun you when you do not agree with it.

I also see this dis - repsect we give to gay people as a breaking away from the idea «treat others how you want to be treated» (I know I wouldn't want to be shunned for something I can not choose to change).

Second there are plenty of people who come to their faith as it were through something more than bible verses its called critical thinking people can critically think their way to the idea that they are rather small beings in a relatively huge universe and that they realize that they can't know everything and leave some things including the nature of the universe to faith and acknowledge it as faith if that's how they see the world fine is there anything particularly wrong with that?

Maybe there are people, like myself, who are open to the idea of something existing beyond our scope of understanding.

No al, I said ideal, because I meant god is an idea — I am implying (albeit unsuccessfully, given your question) that our notion of god is a concept, something that we are taught and upon which people build.

i said «do have any idea the uprour it caused people when the first bible was printed in something other then latin»

Too many people are giving up something that they shouldn't be doing in the first place... that's not the idea behind the Lenten fast, but it has thrown the entire idea of fasting way off the cliff.

are people so simple they crave the misguided beliefs of others to feel better about themselves or are we triing to understand the lunacy of our citizens to believe something as pathic as a 3000 year old IDEA in order to act properly when voting in those who will run this country for the next 4 years a.k.a. voting in one who using rational thinking and logic to make choices!

«do have any idea the uprour it caused people when the first bible was printed in something other then latin?»

Respond thoughtfully to other people's ideas, try to stay on topic and resist the temptation to bring up something unrelated.

You obviously have no idea what a lot of people in this country are going through — people who have lost everything and just need something to help them get by until they get back on their feet.

«I'm fascinated by the whole idea of trying to write songs and trying to communicate something, because ultimately every word has a different meaning to every person,» she says.