Sentences with phrase «things do big things»

From little things do big things grow, as the sage said.

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Before you spend a lot of time an energy creating the next big thing, use a patent search to make sure it hasn't already been done.

The best entrepreneurs, just like the best assassins, know that while a personal desire to do great things drives them, the professional side is the one that needs to be in charge and make the big decisions.

We'd like to see companies like General Mills really stepping in, in a big way, to do even more things that would make a difference.

Entrepreneurs dream of bringing to market the next big thing but you can do very well just by recognizing the next big thing and improving it.

On new risks to big tech: «One thing I do believe is that the FANG stocks, I personally believe, there's more regulatory risk in those stocks than there has been.

Today, while big retailers know a great deal about their customers, they add rules to their backend software so people don't receive offers regarding things which might be sensitive, Globant's Murphy explains.

The one virtue of startups that these big companies do seem to value and appreciate above all (and one that makes acquisitions so attractive rather than internal R&D efforts) is the freedom we have to embrace rapid change, the ability to adapt and pivot, and the understanding that things may never be perfect at the start, but that you'll never get started at all if you wait until they are.

«One big theory is that women are asking for just as much as they need — same thing that women in the workplace do,» she says.

A topic that is often, if not altogether, missed in my entrepreneurship reading is what to do when things go wrong, particularly when you are the one who made the big mistake.

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.»

File this one under simple but powerful ideas most people never think of: «Draw all the things you need to do on a big piece of paper, and find out which things depend on other things.

The biggest hits are often things people don't see coming.

They can talk about neural pathways and neurotransmitters as if those big words definitively concluded anything, which they don't, at least with our current understanding of such things.

I would take a couple of big things I want to get done like run a marathon, lose 30 pounds, and put it at the bottom of the page.

«The biggest thing we've landed on Mars is the one - ton Curiosity rover in 2012,» Jones says, «and that was at the limit of what we could do technologically.»

In fact, one thing that keeps her rig on the road regularly is doing final legs of the trip for some of those big rigs that don't want to come up into the Northeast.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

Then he did the thing that gave him an even bigger fortune and made him a tech industry star: He cofounded Nutanix, the poster child of the unicorn - startup era.

The good news is that there are some easy things that people can do regularly that can make a big difference in their performance and long - term prospects.

In fact, the bigger you think... the easier it is to find people who want to think big — and do big things — with you.

«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.

«This is one of the biggest things that's ever been done in the HR industry,» says Dan Benoni, CEO of Officevibe.

National Australia Bank is doing things «a little differently» from other banks by taking a big restructuring cost, says David Marshall of CreditSights.

A big part of intelligence is confidence and happiness, so boost both by pausing to list not the things you have yet to do, but rather all the things you've already accomplished.

«One of the big issues is, how do women take their place at the table and [move] things forward?

most people take these lightly but some times we have to face big lose due to ignore these things specialy when we don't care about office equipment like copiers, printers and telephone.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

If you're thinking big, it's really not that hard to find people who want to do amazing things with you.

But look, if they sell their baby, if they have a good reason to sell it, and they don't just buy a big yacht and get more and more caviar, and then they use that money to create 10 more babies, and they are the kind of entrepreneur that likes creating new things, then yeah.

Asked what he considers his greatest achievement, he acknowledged the obvious — «the chance to be part of the software revolution empowering people was the biggest thing I have gotten to do» but made it clear it's healthcare that has his attention these days.

Jesse asserts that Apple's biggest impact has been aesthetic — that all it has done is perfected the work of the previous century and only changed the way things look:

«We have the complete ability to make products virtually and not be in a big corporation where you end up doing the same thing every day.»

In order to kick ass and do big things, I think you have to be imbalanced.

One of the things big brands do as part of their annual planning process is a gap analysis.

The question is whether all these startups are really good for the economy or do we need big companies and are these entrepreneurs who are selling out for $ 60 million or $ 90 million really doing the patriotic thing?

Only one thing is really standing in the way at this point: «The biggest challenge to adopting that is really for [wireless] operators to come up with a good way to manage your plan, because clearly you don't want to pay another $ 50 a month just to get a SIM card.»

As for costs, Pizza Hut spokesperson Doug Terfehr says, «While I can't share specifics of the investment, I can tell you this is biggest thing we've done in a very long time.»

The watermelon was big and heavy and I had better things to do, so it made sense not to deal with it in the moment.

Whether it's a new product or something as benign as a store layout, you don't have to look hard to find examples of (largely white) men at tech companies siloing themselves off to develop The Next Big Thing, only to discover a major, avoidable flaw after the fact.

I use to do the whole analytical thing and I am still a big fan of collaborative decision - making and have seen great things can come from it, but at the end of the day if there is no clear cut decision I ask the man upstairs.

Big Data is so voluminous, the byte sizes it refers to are terms we pedestrian folk don't typically even hear — things like «petabytes,» «exabytes,» and «zettabytes.»

The best thing is you do not need the high overhead with a big office to be successful in this business.

«Ballmer can be the biggest asshole on the planet,» says a source close to Nokia's CEO, «so if it was the right thing to do, Elop would have shoved the partnership back in Ballmer's face.»

«I will never stop making things and imagining cool and trippy things for those girls, and that will become a bigger part of what we do,» she says.

If you are playing big in life, there is always the next big thing, so balance isn't necessarily about slowing down but being in touch with what recharges you and doing that when you first feel the need to avoid overwhelm and burnout.

On this year's list, robots are going places no human has ever been, «big data» is doing things that weathermen have never been able to master, carbon is being captured from waste and turned into fuel simultaneously, fiber optic cables are searching for oil, and future well blowouts are being averted (maybe).

If you end up among the many who decide to begin a job search in 2018 in pursuit of your next big thing, here are two important but simple things you should make sure you do that will not only significantly increase your chances of finding a great new job but will also help you land one that you can feel good about long after the «new company halo effect» has worn off.

The big takeaway: Don't leave things to chance.

I love to hear about the next big thing, but I'm far more interested in what you're doing with the old big thing.