Not exact matches
«I wanted to do something that I was more
passionate about,» Smith
says.
I don't have to
say I'm
passionate about writing and sharing stories, because I've illustrated that passion.
But zeroing in on a specific interest that people are
passionate about, Denton
says, gives you the opportunity to pull people into a community.
I had an investor
say, «I think you're amazing, but I have to pick one or two board seats a year and where I feel really
passionate about the business, and I don't think I can be
passionate about women's dresses and retail.»»
«I didn't know really know that much
about coffee, but he's such a charismatic guy, so smart, so
passionate,» Gorelick
said.
Shy, but charismatic, «[Buterin] is a very bright young kid who is
passionate about learning difficult subjects,»
says Lombrozo, though he notes the coding prodigy has a tendency to try to reinvent things rather than build on existing work.
«Canadians are
passionate about hockey, and through this landmark partnership with the NHL we'll be able to bring hockey fans more games and more content on their platform of choice,»
said Nadir Mohamed, the President and CEO of Rogers Communications.
It may sound far from what traditionalists would define as classroom learning, but it's all in service of getting students excited and
passionate about education, Baker
says.
It's almost impossible to be excellent if you're not
passionate about it,»
says Waschka.
But they
said, just as you would with any business, it's crucial to find something you're
passionate about and then figure out how to give back.
«If you have a dream and you're
passionate about it then there's no reason why you shouldn't do it,»
says the Olympic gold medalist, who has been dubbed the best slalom skier in the world.
«The president hasn't
said he didn't use strong language, and this is an important issue,» press secretary Sarah Sanders
said, «He's
passionate about it, he's not going to apologize for trying to fix our immigration system.»
Rather than allowing his challenges to make him feel inferior, Branson
said the key to finding success was to focus on the things he was
passionate about.
«I'm the type of person who gets
passionate about things and gets aggressive
about stuff,»
says Smith, who is now 33 and the COO of Kodiak Cakes.
Being an entrepreneur means that you'd better be
passionate about your idea 24/7,
says Jody Steinhauer, founder of Toronto - based Bargains Group, which sells promotional items wholesale.
«RIM has a real opportunity to get people emotionally involved and feeling
passionate about the company, because they have a strong business foundation and credibility,»
says Jekielek.
«My son and I always wanted to run our own business together, and we wanted our business to reflect something we were
passionate about that that benefits the community,» Jerry
says.
Says Brian Pope, chief marketing officer, «We were interested right away in the idea of reaching that mobile consumer, that gaming consumer, in the middle of an experience that they were
passionate about.
«You have to be willing to let the program lead to your own personal development and awareness and helping you identify what are the areas you're really
passionate about,» she
says.
In Song's opinion, there are two kinds of entrepreneurs: people who build a startup because they're
passionate about a specific business — a desire to create the world's largest cold - pressed juice empire,
say, or a sudden insight that betting on video games is the future of fantasy sports — and people who are entrepreneurs because that's just the only thing they can imagine doing.
As world renowned cellist Yo - Yo Ma has
said, «Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're
passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.»
«The only people I've ever met who are really successful in their fields, regardless of what field that is, are people who are deeply
passionate about the work they do every day and are motivated by a sense of purpose,» Trump
says.
«You can't do the job that I do if you don't understand the material and aren't
passionate about the material,» she
says.
Scientists can be
passionate about their point of view, but they also listen to what everyone else is
saying and that helps them gather the evidence.
«You've got to find some relationship between what you believe and what you're
passionate about, the quality of your product or service, and what the market's needs are,» Velshi
says.
«There are a lot of CEOs and presidents that are very smart business people,
passionate and excited
about the process of building a company, but not necessarily
passionate about their product,»
says Patch's wife and former Canadian Olympic rower Silken Laumann, who also heads up the GoodLife Kid's Foundation.
«I started seeing my speaking job, which I was very
passionate about, as my full - time job,»
says Simmons.
«I find it difficult to turn down an entrepreneur who's both
passionate and knowledgeable
about their space,» he
says.
I
say those people lack the confidence to pursue what they're
passionate about when the unexpected happens.
«We knew we had an engaged customer base that was
passionate about the product, and we wanted to tap into that,»
says Lomit Patel, Roku's senior director of direct marketing.
«In China, we see parents very
passionate about their kids» education and we have already seen a lot of after - school learning centers import our robots,» Vikas Gupta
said.
«The day you find someone just as
passionate about your goal to hold you accountable will be the day you make your first permanent step towards success,» he
says.
The reason, experts
say, is that even without specifically naming Trump or his associates, Mueller effectively threw a wrench into Trump's most
passionate belief
about his ascendance to the Oval Office: that he got there on his own merit and without any outside help.
«Do something that you are
passionate about,» he
says.
Romanow won't reveal much
about her new venture, other than to
say, «I'm
passionate about the future of work and fintech.»
«The last one that I found: Almost all of them were real givers, not just on the surface... but really
passionate about giving... It was really real,»
says Robbins.
Unless your motivation for learning to code involves finishing a project or reaching a goal you're
passionate about, «you're going to start to hate it,» Bell
says.
For example, in September 2016, Steele admitted to Ohr his feelings against then - candidate Trump when Steele
said he «was desperate that Donald Trump not get elected and was
passionate about him not being president.»
I know you're really
passionate about inspiring others to make a positive impact on the world —
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about your concept of «Conscious Social Media»...
«Anthony has always been
passionate about self - driving technology and the future,» Ron
said.
«It's just something he feels very
passionate about and he is incredibly good at making the case,» this person
said, adding that it still isn't clear if Trump's decision would be enough to drive out Cohn.
«Good entrepreneurs are so
passionate about the reason why they do what they do, which fuels their actions and allows them to be among the most persistent and brightest people out there,»
says Tanya Privé, who at 26 left her job at Fox News to launch the New York - based crowdfunding startup.
«Devastating news
about Avicii, a beautiful soul,
passionate and extremely talented with so much more to do,»
said Calvin Harris.
«I have always had an aversion to social media and have primarily used it as a tool to help support our work at Funny Or Die, some of my personal projects, as well as charity causes that I am
passionate about,» Ferrell
said on Wednesday.»
«Most people are in the business they are
passionate about,»
says Butler.
«We are
passionate about encouraging unconventional thinking and greater imagination,»
said Prevette.
«We're
passionate about helping entrepreneurs in our community and very excited to work with the brightest young minds in the industry,»
says Panagoulias.
«I'm
passionate about the issues going on in D.C.; there are definitely a lot of complicated issues» being thought through,
says Lonsdale.
«Lonnie has always been
passionate about her work for the Association and the Foundation,»
said President of The ESOP Association and Employee Ownership Foundation, J. Michael Keeling.
The Justice Secretary Michael Gove has
said he's
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