Sentences with phrase «think of doing on»

I had better step carefully here because it would sound self - serving — I am, after all, in the biz of managing OPM (other people's money)-- but I'll say it plain: Just as you occasionally can bake your own bread for fun but would not think of doing it on a regular basis (not if you want to have time for work), so you should not think of investing all your funds yourself.

They are just things most people wouldn't think of doing on a date these days.

We are talking about the crazy things you'd likely never think of doing on a date — crazy things like:

Delegate tasks to others if you're feeling overwhelmed at the thought of doing it all on your own.

Was thinking of doing this on a family heirloom and this convinced me!

It was not something that we were particularly thinking of doing on our first week...

Not exact matches

The producer and the actress met on Banks's first day at the University of Pennsylvania in 1993, but Banks told Allure magazine later that she didn't think she'd marry him then.

So this is a fairly significant technical challenge to make deeply cryogenic tanks out of carbon fiber, and it's only recently that we think the carbon fiber technology has gotten to the point where we can actually do this without having to create a liner — some sort of metal liner, or other liner, on the inside of the tanks, which would add mass and complexity.

For instance, you don't get the kind of gravity - driven diffusion that makes molecules scatter to a specific destination based on their density (think of excess sugar falling to the bottom of an oversaturated glass).

Most of us keep our computer open because we think it's more efficient to keep one eye on the computer and don't think it's important to look at each other during a meeting.

«I don't think you'll ever see us return to the Old MacDonald farm with pigs and chickens and cows like I grew up on,» Gerry Ritz, the new federal minister of agriculture once said.

The smaller the company, the more important it is that employees can think on their feet, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and do whatever it takes, regardless of role or position, to get things done.

Last October, I looked around the table during a Lessonly board meeting and thought to myself, «How do the women on the team feel when they walk past this room and see a bunch of men making big decisions on their behalf?»

'' [I keep] to - dos, ideas, and trains of thought on old - school index cards.

Think of every politician on the campaign trail and you'd be hard pressed to find any who don't use hand gestures to articulate points.

Setting up a company and culture that allows people to do what they do best (Mastery), in the way that they think will bring about the best results (Autonomy) focused on something that is meaningful (Purpose) as part of group aligned in values (Connectedness) is what drives a great and powerful culture.»

Rather than thinking of delegation as a binary issue -; either you delegate or you don't -; consider what it might look like on a sliding scale where a leader might delegate more responsibility over time as he or she begins to trust the level of competency of their direct report.

The danger is focusing on an idea that's too much of a personal hobby, they say, because there's too much of a selection bias to make you think it's something important, or worth doing.

«I meet with them regularly to chat about what's going on in their world, how they think of things, and how we can do things differently in the company to appeal to that generation.

Not only do we focus on our own development, but we are thinking ahead to the fall when we have a new batch of students.

«On the other hand, if we both think it makes sense to have us do our deep discovery process with that Custom Design Audit so that we hand to you a Custom Development Blueprint, then we'll let each other know that right here at the end of our conversation today.

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.

«I think there will be a lot of money made on the upside here, when things finally do start to normalize,» he says.

It really depends on who you are and what you're looking to learn and do in your career, and I think if you think about it that way, you'll figure out the best set of questions to ask.

I have a weekly list of things I create on Sunday (or early Monday) from which I pull my to - dos so I don't have to think through all I need to do each day of the week.

If you focus on trying to win, then you don't really think of yourself in terms of how you're doing personally.

«And I think that trend will continue [among millennials] not only because of the attitudinal shift [on freelance medical work] but also because the existence of technology actually makes it possible to do this kind of work.»

«The time of humongous studios with a thousand people working on a few big games, I don't think we'll see that again any time soon.»

I think one of my favorite ads with them was, I made a video about getting sent dick pics on Snapchat and Twitter and like, «how do people expect you to react to that?»

I think of the young private on a checkpoint in Baghdad, waiting for someone to drive up with a vehicle - borne [improvised explosive device], just to blow up that checkpoint, and that private doesn't control that.

I think you have to hope that... they step up, as Bell has done and make these kinds of investments that triggers a response from their competitors and that other people are at least prepared to look, even if it's on a limited basis like Beanfield has, at coming into the marketplace.

«We typically don't go into this level of detail but I think it's important this quarter to give you additional color, and maybe the two most important messages are that we believe iPhone revenue will grow double - digits as compared to last year during the March quarter and also and, importantly, that iPhone sell - through growth on a year - over-year basis will be actually accelerating during the March quarter as compared to the December,» chief financial officer Luca Maestri said.

«Local police also have been investigating our company since last year, they think what we do is gambling,» said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Ritter said she didn't specifically think about the number of women on set, because she was already used to it.

And part of it is about the macroeconomics around regulations and taxes, which I think we do an excellent job on already.

It might sound corny, but Baird really does think of his Facebook audience as a community based on a shared interest.

People who have been part of the traditional nine - to - five work force and are on the verge of retiring from that life are thinking of what to do next.

«A lot of people are banking on it to make up for the first - quarter number, it needs to deliver... I really think that that number might be the trigger point on does this market have the legs to go higher.»

And never follow your apology with a disclaimer like «But I was really mad, because...» or «But I did think you were...» or any statement that in any way places even the smallest amount of blame back on the other person.

How to Create a Company Philosophy: Don't Put It Off Understandably, many companies set their sights on becoming profitable and delay the task of thinking hard about what they stand for and building that into their business.

On a big - picture scale, analysts don't think the number of Apple TV units sold is very meaningful for the company.

While many of the viewers at home think those who appear on the hit show become instant millionaires, the reality is most don't, and some consider their exposure and re-runs a key ingredient in marketing their brands.

That's a lot easier than you might think; I did some radio interviews while walking, was a guest on a couple of podcasts... you can get a lot done while you're walking.

But, we're not looking to be on NBC at 8 p.m. on a Saturday broadcasting to all of America, because we don't think that's where our fans want to watch, and we think it would probably be casting too wide of a net.

«That set of rules and those thought processes are so ingrained in society today that it's hard to communicate exactly what the vision is, and I think «Reinventing Organizations» does a better job than any other book on communicating that vision and communicating that this is not just a hypothetical like, «Oh, wouldn't it be cool if we did this,»» Bunch said.

When I think back to when I was doing bars and restaurants, rather than chasing some other idea of cool, I focused on creating the kinds of places I wanted to hang out in.

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.

I'm a free enterpriser so this might be me saying, well look, I don't think it is fair now to say to people that have made those investments — it's a number of companies not just Bell and Rogers, it's Telus and so on — that the city is going to facilitate more competition or invest in it.

Of course, there is nothing wrong with taking on investment capital from venture capitalists or angel investors, but I do think it's worth considering the alternative if you have the means to do so.

I figured the people who connected with me on Facebook really didn't give two shits about what I thought about tech startups and I really didn't want to share photos of my family or private life with the world.