People talk more about the bad
things than the good, so protect your name.
Not exact matches
As a business owner, I find that there are few
things more valuable
than being compared to what other businesses are doing so that I can learn from and even copy their
best practices.
Now I'm doing
better than ever doing a variety of
things.
When I was talking to psychologists, they said that's not using a to - do list for productivity, that's using it to do what's called «mood repair,» to make yourself feel
good, rather
than get
things done.
«Now Mark, I am more
than willing to give you my time and really work with you to find out exactly what the
best solution for you and your specific situation is, I'm just going to ask for one
thing in return... As we go through this, if you don't feel that what we have is a
good fit, are you okay telling me that?
It's certainly
better than writing
things down on the back of their hand.
All you need to focus on is doing your
thing and doing it harder and
better than the rest.
Don't always believe what is said: Often people say
things with the
best of intent, but what they do matters more
than what they say.
What else — why is blockchain used as a solution for so many
things, and why is that any
better than a centralized database?
(See Why You Never Saw it Coming) At the same time, in the
good news category, once we're free of the drudgery of dragging all the usual stuff home, our actual shopping at the market may once again be an awesome experience rather
than an unavoidable chore as
well as an opportunity to discover and try new
things.
And certain
things are
better done on the federal level
than at the state level: national defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international diplomacy.
It's a
good thing, then, that the only
thing bigger
than Kushner's opinion of the nearly one - year old startup is its ambition.
A lot of people think that negotiating means simply trying to get a
better price on
things, but that's very naive — there is a lot more to it
than that.
«Its theory seems to be: Let's get lots of people to push for all sorts of
things and the world will get
better, it's kind of a shot gun approach rather
than a targeted one.
One of the
things Salesforce does
better than most is cram nearly all its features into a powerful smartphone app.
We can now recognize
things better than a human.
We remember pictures of
things that are meaningful way
better than we remember abstract
things (like a card with a suit and number.)
People love to feel like they have the
best thing, no matter what that
thing is, and they'll do way more
than talk about it if they really feel like it's the
best.
«Generally, it's
better to let
things out
than hold them in.
It sends the message that you have
better things to do
than talk to the person you're with, and that you're anxious to leave them.
«Clients could be more responsive to cost - saving technologies, services and initiatives
than they would be when
things are very
good.
Better to really know who you're hiring and what they're capable of up front
than finding out later and
things not working out.»
A highly - focused social media and content marketing strategy intended to build a strong brand has a
better chance for success
than a broad strategy that attempts to be all
things to all people.
And yet — here's where
things get interesting — Canadians are far
better off
than one would tell looking at our dismal productivity performance over the past 20 years.
Ask family, friends, colleagues and former managers to share with you two to three
things that you seem to do
better than anyone else they know.
The
best part: the whole
thing cost less
than a traditional TV ad (at least according to the company).
One of the tough
things about not properly cleaning your humidifier is that you're potentially doing more harm
than good by shooting bacteria out into the air.
But by responding, rather
than reacting, we create space to consider the situation and decide the
best approach to handle
things.
However, right now we're in a
better position
than ever and there are some super exciting
things on the way for Buffer users.
For instance, it is one
thing to say, «Our return policy is
better than Brand X, since we give you 90 days and they give 15.»
«Highly conscientious employees do a series of
things better than the rest of us,» says University of Illinois psychologist Brent Roberts, who studies conscientiousness.
Billionaire and avid reader Bill Gates has a new favorite book: «Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World — and Why
Things Are
Better Than You Think.»
Food Lion is a great companion for March Madness because, after all, few
things go
better with a March Madness game
than a plethora of tasty food.
I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views
than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such
things as the peer - review process that serves academia so
well.
The way to rise to the top in e-commerce is by doing three specific
things better than your competition: carrying more Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), delivering faster, and pricing
better.
«It's a
good thing to get new businesses, but for mature mom - and - pops, I don't see it being any more stimulative
than what is now in the economy.
«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.
The only
thing better than hitting a hole - in - one on the golf course is hitting one off your 200 - foot megayacht.
And ambiguity is not a
good thing for McDonald's, as evidenced by a tweet from ESPNW columnist and on - camera host Sarah Spain: While lovin» may indeed be greater
than hatin», «Hatin» Beats Heart Disease.»
All
things being equal, it's
better to aim at making $ 20 million and achieve only 10 percent of your goal
than it is to aim at making $ 1 million and achieve it.
«The
best thing I did was hire a really
good operations guy with a commitment to social responsibility, because he knows how to manage, run sales operations, and so on,
better than I do,» says Mendelsohn.
But perhaps age and hopefully a little more wisdom, teach us to put a little faith in the fact that
things will often work out
better than expected if we let them.
Productivity — the ability to eke out sustained gains in wages and profits — is the
thing that determines whether you have a
better standard of living
than your parents, whether your children live more comfortably
than you.
Fifty - five % said they believe
things will be
better for them in the coming year
than in the year that just concluded.
The first and clearest danger of all this (often genuinely helpful) advice is that busy entrepreneurs will get bogged down spending masses of time perfecting their systems for getting
things done rather
than,
well, getting
things done.
That's a
good thing -; founders who have long relationships generally have higher rates of success
than those who met recently.
Our research showed that
Best in Class did two
things consistently
better than the Industry Average sites.
The
good news is that by doing a few simple
things, such as planning to withdraw no more
than 4 % of your portfolio each year, you can lower your risk significantly.
Well, now we know that Theodor Geisel's (that's another
thing — no «e» at the end of his first name) pen name — which was his mother's maiden name — was actually pronounced to rhyme with «voice» rather
than «moose.»»
And it's much easier to do that
than to say, «
Well listen, we have free markets and we have democracy and both those
things are incredibly messy and no one is really controlling it,» but if I give you a few symbols and attach a name to it, all of a sudden you have an evil villain that you can pin the blame on.