Sentences with phrase «say about our expectations»

It almost seems to have as much to say about our expectations of what a film should be as it does about relationships.

As I said about expectations, this game really should be much smoother here.

Not exact matches

Instead, he said the goal of the purchase program was in part to create more realistic expectations about the actual value of patents in the secondary market.

As the Eagles said about the New Kid in Town: «Great expectations, everybody's watching you.

Sixty percent say there's no expectation from their boss that they'll be available, so this isn't about work intruding on our personal time.

Here's what Ryan Holmes, Hootsuite CEO, has to say about prioritizing tasks and managing expectations — «[Prioritizing what needs to be done] is round - robin, and by relative importance.»

He said that North Korea should be looking for talks «with the right expectation of what those talks will be about.»

(Lichtstein recommends cognitive behavioral therapy, questioning your expectations about sleep, and meditation in cases where that's way easier said than done.)

«People who have talked to Apple about the watch said that Apple employees have set low expectations,» Lessin wrote.

Thornhill says that business partners need to have a frank conversation about each other's expectations and how to deal with adversity.

«I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat,» he said, talking about reform.

«With a movie like this, it's important not to get too carried away with expectations because... in the lead - up to a big movie, that's all people are talking about, and it's easy to keep saying, «It's going to be bigger, and bigger, and bigger.»

Plus, with expectations for Valeant as low as they are, the next CEO doesn't really have to worry about big shoes to fill, Ackman suggested: «You don't want to be CEO after Jack Welch has been running the company,» he said, referring to the legendary CEO of General Electric (ge).

Another issue, particularly acute with younger workers, many say, is that those who take issues to HR often have unrealistic expectations of what could and should be done about their situation.

ECB executive board member Benoit Coeure said the bank was working hard to prevent public expectations about inflation from becoming entrenched «on either side» — neither too high nor too low.

Retaining first - time holiday customers is about exceeding expectations, says Fabian Kaempfer, cofounder and CEO of Long Island City, N.Y. - based Chocomize.com, where customers can create their own chocolate bars.

He said Thursday on CNBC's «Closing Bell» that he did not want to overemphasize results» relation to Wall Street expectations, but he did want to set the record straight about his company.

«We feel positive about our start - up in the U.S. with our stores in Manhattan and let's say that we are right on target with our expectations,» Trius said.

Campbell also says that being explicit about roles within the company, as well as expectations and possible trigger points, helps keep everyone on the same page.

«The expectation is about 10 % earnings growth this year, but it could be much lower than that,» he says.

«I'm convinced that the «plan» is to go «lower» in terms of pace of buying, for «longer» in the hope of pushing out expectations about rate hikes,» Kit Juckes, an analyst at Société Générale, said.

About 78 % of the responding admissions staffers said that getting into business school will become increasingly competitive due to their expectations of greater number of applicants.

That said, to my eye, market expectations derived from futures prices — which price in about one 25 basis point rate hike through the end of 2017 — appear to be too complacent.

It is instructive to consider what the combination of interest rates and current exchange rates says about market expectations of future currency values.

Also, they said nervousness about earnings should moderate now that reporting season is well underway and most companies have beaten expectations with increased cash available for share buybacks as well.

Based on expectations that shareholders would demand a 35 percent premium to GM's market capitalisation, FCA would need to pay about $ 77 billion in an all - stock transaction in the event of a hostile bid, the sources said, adding that GM shareholders would likely demand a substantial payout.

Now, of course, if we could form even tighter expectations about likely returns using additional information, say, oil prices or budget deficits, it would make sense to use it.

Other companies facing similar questions about whether they can make good on early investor expectations — and lofty private - market valuations — include online storage service Dropbox Inc., note - taking company Evernote Corp., music - streaming service Deezer SA and blood - testing company Theranos Inc., said Anand Sanwal, chief executive officer of CB Insights, a firm that tracks startup investing.

«SoftBank's expectation that it can get shareholders to part with their shares at about $ 50 billion builds in all the negative news,» said New Street Research analyst Kirk Boodry.

I mean we missed our initial targets for the year fairly significantly and that's reflected in incentives from the top all the way down through the restaurants as we reset to normalized levels with an expectation that we will hit our plan and pay out at normalized levels as you said — as Brad said, that's worth about $ 0.15 a share.

Trump has previously said little about the #MeToo movement, which has led to a reexamination of power dynamics and expectations for men and women in the workplace.

For example, BorgWarner CEO James Verrier said, «China light vehicle production was up close to 7 %, which was well ahead of our expectations as we went into the quarter,» and then, discussing the full - year, said, «I would say we're closely aligned with IHS» view, which is calling for about 2 % growth in China.»

Conference Board economist Lynn Franco said that the improvements in consumers» confidence and expectations about the future indicate that the recent strengthening in overall economic growth should continue in the second half of the year.

«We've exceeded our expectations and people feel good about working with a successful business and successful people,» he says.

The hospital products maker, whose fourth - quarter profit beat analysts» expectations, said it would repurchase about $ 500 million worth of shares in the ongoing quarter.

«A lot of the expectations about what these financial stocks would be worth have changed,» Kinahan said.

«Jim's been very public about not necessarily wanting to have a family transition, so I'm not sure the expectation is there,» says Daniel Muzyka, dean of the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business.

Party leader Jason Kenney has said about 2,200 people have registered for the founding policy convention in Red Deer, doubling expectations.

«CBA turned a tin ear to external voices and community expectations about fair treatment,» the report said, adding the bank was «desensitised to failings with customers».

In the Senate, Majority Whip John Cornyn said lawmakers shouldn't raise their expectations about what can pass the Senate and instead focus on realistic options.

Chevron Corp. said it's cutting about 10 percent of its workforce and scaled back its long - term production target amid the worst oil - market slump since the 1980s even as the company posted third - quarter profit that surpassed analysts» expectations.

Some experts say that the attitudes of Millennials and the advent of the gig economy have changed many people's expectations about work.

Most churches retain the belief in the Second Coming — the Church of England Communion service includes the words, «Christ will come again», which everyone is expected to say — yet there is no great expectation that the second coming is about to take place.

Ye t the Council said nothing at all about facing the people, and its permission (not requirement) for use of the vernacular included the expectation that Latin and the musical treasury of the Church would also continue in use as a normal part of parish life.

The future grows creatively and continuously out of the present, and if it does not grow under causal constraints already operative and in principle discernible within the present, then our expectations about the character of the future are as groundless as Hume said they were.

I can not say that I had any particular expectations or resolves about this undertaking before I began it.

Having attended McCourt's reading, I can only conclude that the critical reception of Angela's Ashes says more about the expectations of «serious» Irish writing than about the book itself.

Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz

If he really meant what he said (and one is almost certain to decide that he did), was his meaning determined and limited by his expectation of the imminent end of history, about which we were thinking in the preceding lecture?

It could probably be said that the letters of Paul are not only intended to show how Jesus fulfills the Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah, but how Jesus also fulfills the Graeco - Roman expectations for what Caesar was supposed to be and do.