Sentences with phrase «taking itself too»

He concluded that painful as it was to admit, it would take too much time and treasure to fix the Canadian operation.

Anything that takes too much time, requires repetition, or seems to serve only your interests is a risk to your business.

Chen and Bock aren't the only ones warning business leaders away from taking too many cues from Hollywood heroics and great historical figures.

«A lot of the traditions and quirks of what we do are about fostering a sense of humor and individuality, so that we aren't taking ourselves too seriously, so that we can have frank conversations.»

For some small business owners, they're too hard to find and take too long to get approved.

Probably because the process for writing a book takes too much time and is needlessly complicated.

Turns out nobody wants to be around a guy that takes himself too seriously — at work or at home.

Entrepreneurs should take advantage of the lower costs of doing business here, but don't take it too far.

Hiring an external consultant would take too long, and it was impossible to expect the employees to do such a painstaking, arduous task and their regular jobs at the same time.

And as you peel back that social conditioning around the idea that admitting you have a beauty routine must mean you're frivolous or maybe shouldn't be taken too seriously, you start to realize almost every woman has something to say — «Actually, I've been using this same mascara for 10 years, and it's the most amazing product.

To many, our prank may seem like a waste of time and effort, as there is no immediate commercial benefit, but I have always felt a sense of humour and the ability not to take oneself too seriously are important attributes for any company.

You're probably taking too long to launch.)»

EU's Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager told CNBC that Irish authorities are «taking too long» to get unpaid taxes from Apple.

They were comfortable in their own skins, didn't take themselves too seriously, and had a sense of humor and humility.

Maybe it's been done before, or it will take too much time or money, so they throw their hands up in the air and say, «Why bother?»

Last week, at an on - stage event in Lisbon, Ohanian shrugged off a comparison of Reddit's upvoting mechanism to Twitter's hearts, which let a user denote a tweet is a «favorite,» saying: «We're not going to take too many lessons from Twitter,» he dismissed.

Taking too many chances in terms of innovation can be costly, and can negatively impact the budget, while playing it too safe can put you behind the curve in relation to your competitors.

Sometimes I make the mistake of taking too many mouthfuls so I make it look as if someone moved things around in the fridge and toppled it over or something.

If you find they're taking too long, here is a list of 10 ways to speed up your site.

Third - party contracting firm benefits aren't only less generous, but the exorbitant Silicon Valley housing prices and rents make life as a contractor so difficult workers from contract companies often can't afford to elect a benefits package, because doing so will take too much out of their paycheck.

But don't take too much time because you might become wedded to whatever you decide on, and you'll most definitely serve your business better if you're willing to change and adapt along with the circumstances.

«I've had a philosophy, never take yourself too seriously, then you can't fall too far.»

It didn't take too long for Dwolla to catch on.

The underlying idea behind the AMP project is that much of the content produced by media outlets takes too long to load on readers» phones.

Last night I took too much marinara sauce from noodle dish so I added more from the other roommates» jar.

Those who object to this cliché are probably taking it too literally.

Courtney says that while Target's early mistakes have cost it precious consumer trust, it stands to lose even more if it breaks promises or takes too long to ensure they are fulfilled to customer satisfaction.

The risk for Amatrice and the surrounding towns is that if the rebuilding takes too long, the local youngsters will drift away, dealing a potentially fatal blow to communities where pensioners already make up a large proportion of inhabitants.

«The key, in business and in leadership, is staying really close to the other people who kind of know what is going on so that it doesn't take you too long for you to figure that out.»

In fact, 23 percent of workers in the U.S., U.K., and Germany surveyed by Unify this year said communication tools take too long.

Success was taking too long.

We've all heard the speaker who takes too long to get to the point.

This Dutch startup provides financial consulting services — but doesn't take itself too seriously.

We feel that taking too little time off is just as damaging as taking too much.

«The problem wasn't that people were taking too much holiday.

She doesn't take herself too seriously and doesn't have a problem making fun of herself at the expense of making people laugh.

We actually believe that encouraging everyone to take enough vacation is more of a burden on leadership than worrying about people taking too much.

She was in tears because her hair stylist was taking too long and upset because the sky was cloudy and she wanted good outdoor pictures.

Pathogens — bacteria, viruses, and fungi — can develop resistance to the drugs used to treat them when people take them incorrectly or stop taking them too soon, for instance.

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We've been talking about our open - ended PTO policy for a while, and whenever we do, the same questions arise: Don't employees take advantage of the company by taking too much time off, damaging business results?

It took too long to register my fingerprint and it sometimes took multiple tries to do so.

Taking too long to learn the system or catch up will make everyone else's jobs more difficult.

It's very hard to do satire when you take yourself too seriously.»

«We helped a lot of people and gave away a lot of money, but it took too much of my time and too much time to raise the money.

However, they can be taken too literally, especially in today's era.

To highlight this, I've gathered seven pieces of advice I hear all the time, and why you shouldn't take them too literally:

Customers become easily frustrated when their questions remain unanswered or their problems take too long to resolve.

It would take too many words to explain this in full, but it is very possible to be profitable and still not be generating positive cash flow.

Personally, I'll take too much.»