Sentences with phrase «say things better»

«I can say this as an author --[there's] the value - added that peer reviewers have offered me, by helping to focus papers, finding places where I could have said things better, or had made errors.»

But what we can do is blog about our writing, and build our writing community if we say things well enough.

Not exact matches

«Obviously we both have a very fun time together, both have a very good sense of humor about things, we're down to earth, we take the mickey out of each other a lot, and she's got plenty of habits that make me laugh that I tease her about,» Prince William said during their engagement.

«If you can conform to the quality specs of nuclear, that helps your entire operation improve in quality, so that is a good thing,» says Carlberg.

From the CEO and other C - level staff down, there is always a willingness to say hi and make sure things are going well.

Here's a simple rule of thumb for when to keep your own mouth shut: don't say a thing unless it's going to help someone else in the meeting do their job better.

As an entrepreneur, I hear a lot of things said about good design: Good design is simgood design: Good design is simGood design is simple.

[Employees] are fairly used to people saying good and bad things [about the company].

«What I learned when I went broke was no matter how good things look, make sure your capitalization is such that you can tolerate some kind of violent swing,» he says.

I've heard it said that the thing that separates humans from the other great apes (beyond opposable thumbs and better haircuts) is our capacity to delay near - term gratification in pursuit of a superior downstream payoff.

BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

«We think the portfolio was too narrowly focused on one technology anyway, so that's probably a good thing,» says Chris Severson - Baker, managing director with the Pembina Institute, an environmental NGO.

Regardless of what people think of you at any particular moment, one thing is certain — you're never as good or bad as they say you are.

The best thing I can say about your interactions with most of the media today is the advice I heard long ago about why it makes no sense to wrestle with a pig.

When I was talking to psychologists, they said that's not using a to - do list for productivity, that's using it to do what's called «mood repair,» to make yourself feel good, rather than get things done.

«It's never a good thing when the markets are spending time focused on rancour and brinkmanship in Washington instead of being focused on what are some pretty reasonable fundamentals that we're getting,» said Craig Fehr, Canadian markets specialist at Edward Jones in St. Louis.

Bless said while uncertainty is never a great thing as far as investors are concerned, he believes the end result will be better for the company's bottom line.

«If we had launched all this at once, I don't think we could have done it all well,» Blumenthal said, adding that Warby Parker tried to «be deliberate and focused in our growth, become exceptional, and move onto the next thing.»

Don't always believe what is said: Often people say things with the best of intent, but what they do matters more than what they say.

Caplan said the best bet for super powers through gene editing would be greater muscle strength, better memory, quicker reaction times, better night vision, and turning up receptors to experience things like alcohol, drugs, and sex more intensely.

Millennials are used to interacting with brands on social media, and they are more likely to share their opinions of things they strongly like and dislike, as well as drive conversations on topics that they care about, Pearson says.

So the group said the other things we know pretty well is sisters.

I smiled and waved and said I was fine, that I was just waiting for my wife to pick me up... the last thing I wanted was to crawl into another person's car because I wasn't feeling well.

«There's no such thing as a good trade war, as the recent history of the Bush administration shows,» says Hensarling.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

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.

In all, the co-founders say they can build a rocket that's 95 percent 3 - D printed, with the exceptions being things like seals and computer chips (though they say the business blueprint has them one day printing those as well).

Everyone knows that Travis is not coming back; still, Benchmark said a lot of nasty things about TK and is now sitting back and watching other people try to convince them that the best thing to do «for all concerned» would be to sell out.

So while talking with your hands is a good thing, it's also important that they're saying the right thing.

Many publishers see ad blocking as a disaster, but some digital media companies say it could turn out to be a good thing

As well as its decision on upstream oil and gas, the World Bank Group said on Tuesday that it would, among other things, report the greenhouse gas emissions arising from investment projects it finances in «key emissions - producing sectors» from 2018.

The former PM says the best thing they can do is get out of the way

For one thing, «There are a lot of good drugs on the market for heart disease right now that come in generic form,» says Neil Lesser, a principal at Deloitte who specializes in the life sciences, in an interview with Fortune.

The SEC's focus on clear pricing is ultimately a good thing for markets, says Wallman.

«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

«The good thing is that it's not toxic to humans and has been shown to not have any adverse effects on human health,» said Gubler, a professor emeritus at Duke University and a former head of the CDC's dengue program.

«Well, I'll be glad to tell you what I know,» I said, «but it's the last thing I'd encourage you to do.

Anything that keeps them low ought to be considered a good thing, regardless of what the Competition Act says.

«We believe we are a good thing for Netflix and other streaming video providers because we provide access to households that they couldn't serve otherwise,» says co-founder Gerit Nagelhout.

«When you look at what is driving these results for Canada, we can point to some things that are clearly working, and some things on the horizon that it would be good to address now,» says Ed Farrington, executive vice president for retirement at Natixis.

Looking at demographic and economic data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be good reason to believe that the sort of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing of the past.

BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in Beijing on Thursday for key talks over tariffs, with Chinese state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if needed but that it was still better to hash things out around the negotiating table.

I would have to say that outsourcing sales and marketing would be the best thing to do first, because business won't run if there are no customers.

«Challenging authority and received wisdom is a good thing, but only if one is doing so with appropriate evidence and facts,» Fraser - Jenkins said.

While it's true that the benefits of being organized can be tricky to quantify, Pash says that the best gauge of being well organized, «is just the lack of anxiety that comes from a clean comfortable workspace where you feel like things aren't piling up and overwhelming you.»

Stefanie O'Connell, who blogs at thebrokeandbeautifullife.com, says one thing she will not skimp on is good food.

He knows that if his opponents don't take him seriously, all sorts of great things can happen: they may not prepare as well for debates, work as hard to win certain states or pay attention to what they're saying as carefully as they should.

«It's not just a nice thing to do, it has a business payoff as well,» said Carol Sladek, a partner with the benefits consultant Aon Hewitt.

«What we decided to do [was to] say, «Look, I would rather have good things happen to Meghan in her life,» which would likely mean her leaving the show,» he added.

«What it has to do with is the fact that the person is not humble enough to accept responsibility when things go wrong, accept that there might be better ways to do things, and they just have a closed mind,» says Jocko Willink, coauthor of Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win.