Sentences with phrase «small feeling for»

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It's just that he got so busy that he didn't realize how much time had gone by where he had not checked in with several of his contacts — an easy mistake for most small business owners who feel like every day is shorter than the last.

As a small business, it's imperative that your staff feel the same passion for your business as you do.

The five - minute blocks had me feeling extremely productive for small tasks that tend to last longer than they should (checking email, brainstorming article ideas, publishing a story online).

I'm respectful of people's feelings and opinions, but I don't have a lot of time for small talk.

Record numbers of consumers drive out to malls, big boxes and smaller retailers only to be ignored by skeleton staffs and made to feel like they are troubling the staff when asking for help.

Handrail compliance can be one of the more touchy subjects with small business owners who want to create the most open space possible, either to help customers feel at ease or to promote an open workspace atmosphere for employees.

And much of the reason its creators felt confident enough to invest all that time, money, and effort — given the small number of patients who might eventually use the medicine — can be traced to the Orphan Drug Act, a 1983 federal law that gave those who develop meds for uncommon diseases longer periods of marketing exclusivity and other financial incentives.

While some organizations feel pressured to create their own unique take on AR, they might find it makes sense to invest in smaller companies to do the work for them.

So for millions of American business owners, dropping the corporate tax rate — something both President Trump and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin have long championed — is much ado about nothing, leaving most small business owners feeling lukewarm about the President's promises to alter the tax code.

Many small - business owners feel frustrated when they try to apply for a line of credit or a small - business loan — they feel like banks are only set up to loan money to big companies.

Many small business owners feel that they have to settle for less when it comes to their web presence; many don't even have a website.

After seven total tweets, she finally «felt ridiculous for complaining publicly about small rodents singing.»

Ross LeBlanc — who grew up watching her mother stay up late to bake cake for patrons of her small - town Ontario fabric store — knows when a customer feels taken care of, that customer comes back, and no expansion of the brand would be successful without setting exceptional service standards.

For entrepreneurs and small business owners, long hours can take a toll on personal relationships, leaving your partner feeling taken for granted while you focus on growing your busineFor entrepreneurs and small business owners, long hours can take a toll on personal relationships, leaving your partner feeling taken for granted while you focus on growing your businefor granted while you focus on growing your business.

Soon his site, Oppapers.com, was earning around $ 400 a month on ads, which felt like a small fortune for a college student in the 90's.

The recurring lesson for me is that the small stuff that feels like alligators chomping at me every day wasn't worth worrying about.

A new token can be created for each transaction, making even a one - time purchase at a small online retailer feel more secure.

While the findings indicate the Inc. 500 5000 are on the hunt for new talent, the general feeling among small business owners is a bit gloomier.

Having poor credit never feels good, especially for an entrepreneur trying to get a small business off the ground.

If consumers aren't feeling so good — particularly around the all important Black Friday shopping holiday — that can spell disaster for just about any small business.

Programs like Dao's Twiistup conference, Koblasa's Start - Up Weekend LA and Start - Up Nights, and Suster's Launchpad L.A. certainly help make L.A. feel smaller than it is, at least for a start - up.

In 2016, when VaynerMedia had $ 100 million in revenue, not only was I in a place to be able to afford an acquisition like this, but it felt so right after VaynerMedia's own exploration of acquiring and creating small media sites for clients like Mondelez and General Electric.

For the second month in a row, we had a higher than average number of small business owners saying they feel good about the economy in March — 69 %.

The group argues that middle market companies will disproportionately feel the minimum wage increase, because most policy changes include a carve out for the smallest businesses.

I feel that a personal approach, especially for a small local business, is best.

«If you ask for input frequently and hold the conversations face - to - face, idea sharing will feel less ominous and more natural,» claim the authors, who report that this small change can make a remarkably huge difference.

James Hahn, who won his first PGA TOUR event last year, was looking for an edge when he jumped to PXG in January: «I didn't feel the need to switch (from TaylorMade) but a small part of me was thinking, «I can't compete with a guy who hits 30 yards longer than me and one or two clubs longer than me.»

And while 26 percent of large company employees reported feeling «fully disengaged» from their jobs, only 18 percent of those who worked for small companies described themselves this way.

The data on trust reveal that the feeling is actually the sum of small gestures, kind words, secrets kept, and other everyday actions, which contribute to filling the mental «marble jar» we keep for each person in our lives.

Provide Leadership Training to Top Performers For a small company to succeed, employees must have faith in leadership and feel they belong to an organization that recognizes outstanding performances.

Though much of the economy is doing very well, with 2014 being the best year for U.S. job gains since 1999, and stock markets at record highs, most small businesses and employees are not feeling it.

There may be workarounds for U.S. small businesses feeling the pinch, but they'll need to act fast, says John Scannapieco, a co-leader at the international law firm Baker Donelson.

and if the answer is yes, the investor feels able to work around smaller problems with a presentation for instance.

True, this is just one story, but her sentiment echoes the feelings of marketing guru Ron McArthur, president of WSI, an international franchise company that provides internet marketing solutions for small and midsized businesses.

Starbucks has felt the pressure too, changing its business model for NYC locations to focus on smaller more efficient spaces.

You can take a cue from the search engine giant and use a large sofa, or try smaller «hobbit hole» spaces such as enclaves with padded benches, acoustic couches, a long communal table for lunch or telecommuters, the modern version of old - school desk attachments to rolling chairs, and general seating that helps employees feel comfier.

This is an especially important commitment for small business owners, who often fall into feeling isolated in their positions.

Smaller retailers, for example, probably feel this way about Amazon — where is the chink in that armor?

The ones who have a knack for climbing up on their high horses while making you feel oh - so - small and unimportant?

Even small actions, such as calling someone for advice, will make you feel productive and keep your anxiety in check.

For smaller businesses, that fine line between underpricing and scaring customers into the arms of competitors feels even narrower.

«Given the agency's stated goal that the registration process should serve primarily to educate [operators of small drones], we feel that process should be as inclusive as possible,» Sarah Wolf, a senior manager for security and facilitation for NBAA, said in a statement.

I've always felt some small sense of shame and culpability for what happened to me.

When you're looking for a similar job in your industry, it can feel like you have entered a very small, incestuous world.

Sure, it might feel awkward at first, but taking these small steps will give you understanding and might just make for a better environment in your home, office, or even your nightly hangout.

While it might feel better going for a larger audience, your business may very well end up being smaller, since only a small percentage will be interested in your skills.

Amanda MacArthur suggests big ideas for small businesses that want to make their customers feel special, and Shep Hyken wants you to ask yourself: «Is what I'm doing right now going to get the customer to come back the next time he or she needs whatever it is that I sell?»

I tell all my clients about Amazon's technique for keeping teams small (no bigger than you can feed with two pizzas) because it helps keep that startup feel as companies scale.

Positive Signs for Small Businesses Looking ahead at 2014, small business owners are feeling more positive when it comes to sales expectatSmall Businesses Looking ahead at 2014, small business owners are feeling more positive when it comes to sales expectatsmall business owners are feeling more positive when it comes to sales expectations.

In addition, while the majority of business owners surveyed across all segments said they did not feel a perception of discrimination from a financial institution impacted their chances of obtaining business credit, 22 % of African American and 11 % of LGBT business owners reported that perceived discrimination impacted their chances of obtaining credit for their business, compared to 5 % of the general small business owner population.