Sentences with phrase «tell big people»

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Eric Roberge, a CFP and founder of Beyond Your Hammock, tells CNBC Make It that the biggest mistake most people make when saving for retirement is not taking advantage of their employer's 401 (k) match.

«I'm a big believer that a lot of people have abilities that they don't really tap into because people around them are telling them that it's not good or impossible.»

«People talked about the demise of physical books as if it was only a matter of time, but even 50 to 100 years from now, print will be a big chunk of our business,» Penguin Random House chief executive Markus Dohle told the Times.

When Lyft first launched, recalls the company's director of marketing strategy & operations Gina Ma, «it felt like really asking people to participate in this really big sort of social experiment almost — the idea of doing these things that your mom always told you not to do.»

Rep. Devin Nunes, the California Republican who chairs the committee, told Comey that revelations about the investigation had placed a «big gray cloud» over people trying to lead the country.

«There really wasn't a big impact from ambition to how satisfied people were with their lives,» Kammeyer - Mueller, a business school professor, told me.

From humble beginnings to one of China's richest people, self - made billionaire Zhang Xin told «Managing Asia» in 2012 why wealth was not her biggest motivator.

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

People want free markets — and the free flow of goods and services across borders — but they don't want to be told that other places are better places to do business, and they don't like the idea that another nation might grab a bigger share of corporate tax revenues.

«He has a habit of — and even who support him would agree with this, I think — of telling lies, sometimes big, sometimes casual, and insisting that the people around him repeat them and believe him.

The bigger way to do it is to just make sure your app is good enough that people are actually telling their friends and colleagues.

There's one I use that promotes my mission, which is «helping people and business tell stories in ways that lead to bigger, better things.»

Neville tells me that in the hundreds of cases of consulting he does, one of the funniest patterns he see is people trying to create a company tagline that sounds like a big company.

But when people ask me who our biggest competitor is, I tell them it's when you go ask your neighbor for a referral, instead of coming to Angie's List.

The biggest mistake most companies make when choosing a strategy is «listening to the Hippo — the Highest - Paid Person in the Organization,» Neil Hunt, chief product officer of Netflix, told attendees at the Churchill Club in Santa Clara, California.

Around the office, people were telling us it was the biggest intake in months.»

Unit affected: Someone inside the firm tells us that some big names were cut, he knew of ~ 5, and for every big trader let go, it means 10 people in the back - office left

So back to the original conversation around the mega-trends: They told us that we were building data centers at an alarming rate and the biggest problem that people have in creating data centers is that they can't get energy to the data center.

Model Bakery, a longtime fixture of Napa's Main Street in St. Helena, went from small - town gem to international sensation last spring when Oprah Winfrey told People magazine that her biggest luxury is having their English muffins flown in.

«The main reason it's such a big deal here is that it's going to affect our water supply,» Aries Yumul, an assistant principal at North Dakota's Todd County School District and a self - identified water protector with the Oceti Sakowin, the proper name for the people commonly known as the Sioux, told Business Insider in November.

You'll often hear people tell you not to get caught up in the details and to focus on the bigger picture.

It isn't because there aren't people without jobs out there, but rather because many of those people, either from birth or from discouragement of being without work, are not thinking about the bigger picture, «making the employer happy» as much as they are following what they are told «fill in that sheet of numbers.»

«There's so many interesting applications out there, yet for me, there's still [a] very small number of apps that are fundamental for my day and my week,» Pincus told the FT. «Even if you're a big huge company, or a scrappy entrepreneur, you still have to build a product that resonates with people.»

«Surrounding me were 10 of the smartest, most capable people I knew... and I had to tell them about my biggest failure,» Braun said.

Because it's not that big a company, however, «most people could tell from the writing style» who wrote the comment, says information technology coordinator Dwight Gibbs.

People object to a system that they see as being dominated by big pharma, a system that intrusively asserts control over our lives, telling us what's wrong with us, and telling us what we must do in order to get better (as they choose to define «better»).

«I don't think it's going to be that big of a problem, people making their own guns,» one former detective told The Epoch Times.

Believe me I know about this - I wrote a book about my interminable failures in my career and telling people off was one of my biggest faults.

«One of the biggest mistakes people make when they're trying to be good on Vine or social media is skimping on props or setting or production equipment,» Logan tells me later as a bunch of us are helping to blow up several huge goal posts.

They all tell me that their biggest challenge is getting their people to work well together.

Wong told him: ««People in the business faculty might not realize this yet, but the biggest economic issue facing business in B.C. is working effectively with Aboriginal people,»» remembers SPeople in the business faculty might not realize this yet, but the biggest economic issue facing business in B.C. is working effectively with Aboriginal people,»» remembers Speople,»» remembers Selman.

Zuckerberg said of the self - made billionaire: «Peter was the person who told me this really pithy quote: «In a world that's changing so quickly, the biggest risk you can take is not taking any risk.»

All told, there were no surprises with the Big Boss — it's exactly what it says it is: a bigger chicken sandwich, and there's nothing wrong with that to people for whom a single piece of chicken simply won't do.

«We knew that this is part of a bigger problem, which is the inequality that black people face,» Quarles tells me, noting that he's helped some of the next generation of small - business owners to reinvest valuable savings into their bottom lines.

I can't tell you how often people tell me things such as, «I don't ever buy things through mail,» «Big businesses don't do that anymore,» and «But isn't email more popular?»

We have offices in NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit, London, Tel - Aviv, and Sydney, where we employ the best people to help the world's biggest brands tell better stories with video.

Internet security expert Joseph Steinberg told CNBC that the criminals typically do not demand a big sum of money, instead preferring to get the payment right away and insisting that the person from whom the ransom is demanded stay on the phone with them for fear that if connection is established with the alleged victim, the scam will be exposed.

All told, though, the plan is, like its House counterpart, a proposal to dramatically slash corporate tax rates, open up a big new loophole for wealthy individuals, and pay for the cuts by dramatically expanding the national debt and ending a number of tax deductions that could leave a substantial share of middle - and upper - middle - class people paying more.

Patrick Doyle told CNBC on Thursday he's convinced it is going to become a bigger part of how people interact with technology.

Early this week I was with an Australian government representative in Beijing whom I have known for many years and he told me that iron ore prices were currently around $ 83 (I think they dropped another $ 2 last week), and that while some people in Canberra were reluctant to say it too loudly, he and others were increasingly in agreement with my lower forecast of less than $ 50 well before the end of the decade, in part because supply has come off much more slowly than predicted, but mainly because they now recognize that China's rebalancing was indeed going to be a far bigger deal for Chinese demand than sell - side research had predicted.

«Here in Kamloops, people are telling me their biggest concern right now is affordability.

Josh told us that a big advantage of flexible work is that it facilitates volunteerism and can help people who want to be there for their families.

The truth is that I would last about a day with some alpha male big swinging d*ck telling me what to do, whether in the brutally direct American banker form or the snidey «our people» British version (let's leave the French out of it).

Bernard Madoff when approaching new marks liked to make a big show out of telling people in public that they would not be allowed to invest in his fund.

Trump told the senators that he has spoken to his own accountant about the tax plan and that he would be a «big loser» if the deal is approved as written, according to multiple people in the room who heard the president on the phone.

One big problem today is that the world is full of preachers who don't have the guts to tell the truth and just give people their weekly feel good and sent them out into the world just as lost as they ever were.

The «bigger picture» is much easier to behold when the people around you stop screaming at you, telling you what to see and, if you don't agree with them, you're told you're wrong.

He told Premier about the «biggest hurdle» his team faces trying to help those in the east African country: «We simply do not have enough financial support to help more people.

A person's story can be told in multiple ways — but how you tell it makes a big difference to everyone's understanding of the truth.

You have eye witness accounts in the bible, you have present day people telling you he's there, knowing he's there, not belief, knowing, you have vast supernatural events like the big bang that happened once and never again, you have life starting up, species forming, male and female that have to be there for offspring, and lo and behold... you deny all of them because God being there, isn't what you wanted.