Sentences with phrase «than about making»

I have seen judges struggle to try to decide what is best for children whose parents care more about getting even with each other than about making sure their kids are okay.

Indeed, these demands were less about actual policy than about making a political point.

«Maybe if a small business pet store had some kind of special event — like an adoption day for cats — that would increase awareness and traffic to the store, and might make people think they care more about finding the animals good homes than about making money,» says Stevenson.

I would rather people worry more about their long - term financial pictures than about making decisions based solely on how they will affect their credit scores.

(A bit of a mishmash: CERN's Web designers clearly care more about the science than about making it look pretty.)

It is astonishing that in this day and age, when guns are the third leading cause of death for American children and we hear stories seemingly every other day about children getting access to adult's guns, that anyone — let alone someone whose job is to give advice — would recommend that a parent be more concerned about not making another parent uncomfortable than about making sure their child is safe.

Not exact matches

I was just thinking about this and I think that this happens because people don't really think this through and believe that the marketing strategy will make their product a better choice than those of the competition.

In my experience, about 40 % to 50 % of them will say, «Ultimately, I think it probably makes more sense to have a bone in my hand broken than it does to have my phone broken.»

Individuals will formulate an opinion about you and your business in less than 10 seconds, so a graceful greeting goes a long way toward making a great first impression every time.

When you think about it, It makes sense that when money is tight, people stay in and make their own fun rather than going out and spending money.»

Sunbeam makes a big deal about the «EliteStyle II Controller,» but it isn't necessarily more impressive than any of the other controllers out there.

But Chinese exports of automobile parts to North America are growing about a percentage point slower than they are to the rest of the world, suggesting NAFTA actually makes U.S. automobile companies more competitive.

Black women are also making great strides, and are unique in that they actually own more businesses than black men — about 59 percent of the total number of black - owned businesses.

Of course, complaints about the proliferation of sequels tend to be much louder in the wake of a high - profile flop than they are after the release of financially and critically successful follow - ups (see: Disney's Marvel and Star Wars franchises, or the Despicable Me and Hunger Games movies, to name a few — though, some movies still make a ton of money despite toxic reviews).

Her contract with Fox comes up for renewal next year (she reportedly makes more than $ 6 million a year at Fox), and there has been much talk about the opportunities that might await her.

Think about going into the gym with purpose and to make a change, rather than going out of habit, or simply to say that you did so.

Still, there's an ironic punch line to the case: Because the stolen Bitcoins were sold right away, allegedly by Vinnik and long before Mt. Gox disclosed the hack, victims lost much more, in dollar value, than the hackers ever made — which, according to Chainalysis, was only about $ 20 million.

Rather than asking about specific needs, make sure the group is entertained with anything from interactive demos where members of the group can test or sample products, says Proeber.

It also makes your strategy more real; now, rather than just saying you want to raise money, you have to think about how that's going to happen, how much you need and how you'll use it.

Another thing to note about IBLN is that it tilts toward growth stocks and technology names, and that has made it significantly more volatile than the S&P 500 but has failed to boost returns, Bogart said.

The Internet makes it easier than ever to distribute text and video, which can be a big help for human rights activists trying to get the word out about horrific conditions in war zones or repressive regimes.

And QSR Magazine released a report that the average Chick - fil - A makes about $ 4.4 million in sales per year — $ 1.7 million more than the next best restaurant, Whataburger.

The internet's free exchange of ideas makes it easier than ever to learn about real - world issues that affect your company.

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

Organizations should also make sure that they talk about the business case for diversity, rather than simply stating it's the «right» thing to do.

But the experience can go further than this: Make the survey social with links to Facebook, Twitter, Google + and other social media sites so that customers can spread the word about entering your promotions.

According to dental health website AsktheDentist.com, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.

, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.

The Palo Alto - based company anticipates breaking ground at «more than one site for the Gigafactory,» Georgeson said, echoing recent comments Musk made to Bloomberg about requiring more than one location for the long - slated mega manufacturing operation.

Studies show that writing down your goals, making clear action steps and sharing those goals with supporters makes it 78 percent more likely that you'll achieve a goal than simply thinking about it.

More often than not, those who work at a company are the first to know about a decision the company makes, whether the decision is a new feature, product line, or something else.

Think first, say game players, about whether you're prepared to reveal the numbers that make games into something more than trivial exercises in employee manipulation.

A two - pack of replacement filters is about $ 45, making it slightly more affordable to maintain than the others.

We'd rather make it about someone or something else than make it about ourselves.

«But also we've found the hiring process is much better if you've got recruiters embedded within the company and they're much more proficient in telling potential employees about some of the benefits and the way the company works and really playing up the positive aspects rather than just saying, «OK, here's a list of five companies that are hiring at the moment; we're happy to make intros to you.»»

In a study of 16 countries, Americans had the greatest disconnect on the income gap, believing that top executives make about 30 times more than average workers.

Version nine, which is almost complete, cost about 35 percent less than the current version in space, and was made four times faster, he estimated.

It's important not to obsess about each possible move, but rather to work with your mentor to ensure that, more often than not, you're making the most appropriate moves for the given situation.

They think about other people more than they think about themselves, and they make other people feel liked, respected, understood, and seen.

They might be more nervous about it than you are, so it's tempting to make promises you may not be able to keep.

If you force yourself to think about how the employee makes you feel, your gut may be able to tell you more than any reports or individual bits of data can.

«Mistakes will be made... some people will not know what they're talking about, but I think it is so much better than where things were not very long ago.

There's something about learning to make your Google campaign profitable using your own money that makes you get smart faster than anything else.

The only surprise risk factor when it comes to demographics is being anything other than heterosexual, though sadly this still makes sense given that most gay or bisexual people will be in the minority at work and may worry about discrimination.

It put out a clarification statement after the report, giving two clues about the number: that daily users make up less than 50 percent of monthly users, and that there's a lot of room for growth.

Another example, rather than think about what makes a good life, you can think about what prescriptions would ensure misery.

Likewise, he has made about 2.5 % since mid-September, whereas the U.S. index lost more than 7 % in the period.

Researcher Richard Wiseman, a professor at the University of Hertfordshire, has studied and written extensively about good fortune and says it's not chance at all, but a certain way of living that makes some people more serendipitous than others.

Chances are you know less about emotional intelligence (EI) than you think, but for those on the leadership track, a better understanding of it can make all the difference.

Of course if you aren't a spiritual person than it will be difficult to see your work as a sacred offering and because business is about making up your own rules, I would say... choose to see your business in whatever way works for you!