Sentences with phrase «pragmatic about»

I typically view Sellers in this market to be in two groups: The first are people who need or really want to sell and are pragmatic about how they position their property for sale.

By being open and pragmatic about basement dampness, infiltration and flood risk, your clients can enjoy their new home and avoid big headaches later on.

I re-submit that colleges are generally much more pragmatic about preparing students for the real world.

By being open and pragmatic about basement dampness, infiltration and flood risk, your clients can enjoy their new home and avoid big headaches and finger - pointing later on.

Kerry: policy managers believe media - driven policy announcements frustrate good policy, however are pragmatic about doing their job #nco14

You should maintain high standards, but sometimes be pragmatic about how to achieve them.

The job of a lifetime is gone; we want to be really pragmatic about that so we also say to staff that we know they will leave at some point in the future.

It seems they're just being pragmatic about Apple's new fitness darling.

Although I believe that traditional Chrome apps running in browser tabs result in a far more efficient use of time and resources, I'm pragmatic about the market justification for introducing Android apps.

It's fine if you're pragmatic about doing business, but then don't go around claiming you think it's a «fundamental human right», because then you'd be supporting an inhumane regime in pursuit of profits.

«Businesses owners are not taking a negative view, but they are being pragmatic about the UK's economic prospects over the next 12 months,» said Neil Davies, CEO, Close Brothers Asset Finance.

Let's be very clear and pragmatic about this issue.

How can we be pragmatic about having a positive effect on our environment rather than stuffing it full of «recyclables»?

But I think here we do need to make sure that we are serious, sober, pragmatic about the absolute scale of this challenge.

Under these circumstances it was very reasonable to be if not bearish, then at least pragmatic about future stock market returns.

Browne was just pragmatic about the reality of the investing world and that it frequently doesn't work out as nicely as many in the industry would suggest.

*** NEWS *** I just did a podcast with Joanna Penn for The Creative Penn, wherein I was philosophical and pragmatic about this crazy writing business.

Today, the maker's of ebook reading systems might honestly believe that these features aren't requested because the designers are being understandably pragmatic about current capabilities in the wild.

In the midst of the latest round of nonsensical, zero - sum posturing in the worthless debate about traditional vs. self - publishing, Amanda Hocking has been refreshingly pragmatic about her impressive success doing the latter while refusing to demonize the former.

The reading team was very pragmatic about grouping students; if someone were having trouble in one learning environment, it was discussed at a bimonthly meeting (see later section on planning) and changes were made if appropriate.

She's an artist, too, but more pragmatic about her life.

His friends seem much more pragmatic about his passing.

Brogan's friends are much more pragmatic about the whole affair.

«Women are much more pragmatic about sex, less soppy than men.

The Harvey Nichols veteran is commercially minded and pragmatic about the demands of her roles.

Yes, Chiuri wants her dream rooted in reality — and she is quite pragmatic about learning a new culture, in terms of both a new company and a new country — but, with Stephen Jones's masques de bal, Red Riding's hoods, stars sparkling on the models» faces, and Edward Scissorhands on the soundtrack, she is clearly still in love with fairytales.

If your boss is much older than you, he'll probably be pretty pragmatic about it, realizing you aren't going to hole up your job future there.

I used to do these kinds of posts more often, and I had forgotten how much fun it can be to play around with my closet (as opposed to being all utilitarian / pragmatic about it).

I'm pragmatic about it when there is a reason like a nightout, travelling, meeting friends — not going to drink water on those occasions.

Tang is pragmatic about his efforts, given the unlikelihood that Casimir force will ever provide much energy to harness.

But if we approach them in the right way — respectful of the challenges for both sides and pragmatic about resolving them — we can find a way forward that makes a success of this for all of our peoples.

TL; DR: Europe is a) merely being pragmatic about the situation and b) acting in its long - term self - interest.

The DUP, which is targeting 10 seats this time, is pragmatic about its partnerships and famous for driving hard bargains: it propped John Major up against Conservative rebels in the 1990s but also saved Labour from defeat over anti-terrorism legislation two years ago.

Obviously, you're trying to appear rational and pragmatic about all this, talking about following «the science» while balancing economic development with environmental and public health concerns.

He showered his soon - be-successor with praise, saying it is rare to see a candidate who is «so honest or so pragmatic about the future.»

Or, if you want to be pragmatic about it, having fewer people born into poverty is an effective way to ease poverty.

Some people are more pragmatic about it than others.

Being, to use your term, pragmatic about it, I admit my ignorance and posit that the answers to any and all of your questions have absolutely no bearing on whether or not I believe in a god or gods.

Yes it's a matter of you being a pragmatic about the insecurity of your own death.

While it is important for Canada to push for Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP)- level and China - Australia FTA (ChAFTA) + standards, Canadian negotiators must also be pragmatic about the degree of liberalization China's government is willing to undertake in the next decade.

Chen is also quite pragmatic about the benefits of accepting a currency that is largely unregulated.

«It's important to be honest and pragmatic about where we are now,» says Roy Smythe, chief medical officer for strategy and innovation at Philips.

Not exact matches

«We should be really concerned about Trump's «Buy American» ideas,» the ever - pragmatic Derek Burney told me.

It's long since time for politicians on both sides of the aisle to look at the facts — and beyond the unfounded fears — about immigration and start enacting pragmatic solutions.

«When I decided to start a business with my current business partner, it was a pragmatic calculation about what value each of us brought to the table,» explains Cole Zucker, co-founder and CEO of Green Creative.

It is important, to pick up the point he made about pragmatism, that we adopt a practical, pragmatic approach to the future, ensuring that we have the relationship we want with the European Union that will be good for the United Kingdom, but also good for the EU27.

An interesting discussion with a great group of experts and leaders, talking about the risks and what pragmatic actions we can take as leaders.

While this strategy works just fine for large publishers that already have established brands and get thousands of shares on any new article they publish (such as Mashable or TechCrunch), a more pragmatic approach is needed for just about every other business.It's true that getting quality inbound links starts with great content on your client's website, but the missing link is getting journalists, contributors, authors, and editors at quality publications to become aware of that content so that they can link to it when writing relevant stories / articles.

I do not know if I am a coward, pragmatic or I just do not care about this issue enough.

From a pragmatic point of view, I couldn't care less about a prayer before a Gov» t meeting.