Sentences with phrase «thinking about the big picture of»

But instead of thinking about the big picture of making it to your goal, ask yourself if you can pump for one more day.

It's important to think about the big picture of career.

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It's very easy to get stuck in the minutiae of a rapidly growing business, and it is imperative to take time to clear the head and think about the bigger picture.»

Of course you do, but several entrepreneurs like Rob May, CEO of Backupify, said his 2014 resolution is to think less about the big picturOf course you do, but several entrepreneurs like Rob May, CEO of Backupify, said his 2014 resolution is to think less about the big picturof Backupify, said his 2014 resolution is to think less about the big 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.»

«It allows you to gain some perspective and think about some of the bigger picture things that you've been working on.»

«Thinking about the bigger picture takes you out of the familiar way of thinking about the problem,» MarkmThinking about the bigger picture takes you out of the familiar way of thinking about the problem,» Markmthinking about the problem,» Markman says.

We're all so busy thinking about our departmental metrics or objectives that we lose sight of the bigger picture — the customer's experience.

For him, that means dedicating time to doing things that he cares about — liking dropping his kids off at school, watching shows with them at the end of the day, and carving out time in the day to exercise and think about the big picture.

Just think about it: When you're in the middle of a situation, it's difficult to see the big picture.

Carlson has a reputation for being a big - picture thinker, and lately he has been thinking a lot about a different direction: squeezing more value out of his low - cost resource beyond 2020 through market expansion.

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We should be happy about how far we have come as a species via the hard work and dedication of man kind... we should be stopping and looking at the big picture and think about how far we have come in 2000 years... we have made tremendous progress in so many ways and it is really sad that instead of doing the right thing and giving mankind credit where credit is due, you fall back on 2000 year old beliefs and you thank a god who has never been proven to exist.

This BIG THINKING includes a picture of Vaclav smoking and a kind of quick summary of what I wrote about the dissident criticism of American a long, long time ago....

We can use these stories as evidence for our need for God: a bigger picture way of thinking about them, which allows us not to get too hung up on the swearing and violence they might contain.

These three chapters alone are worth the price of the book as they provide a big - picture overview of how to read and view Scripture, and give us insight into what C. S. Lewis thought about the Word of God and specifically, about the fulfillment of prophecies.

The experience of actually creating a deliciously cheesy bunny, or looking at a flower, a bug or herbs through a magnifying glass might get a kid thinking about the bigger picture.

So if you want success, look at the bigger picture and realise that the only thing that you can and should do is support the club and stop pacifying your sensitive emotions with conspiracy theories about the board not really trying to win, which is just plain stupid if you think about it with any kind of logic.

We also know a few big - picture basics that the committee cares about — wins against teams it ranks, wins against bowl teams, and overall command of games — and can think about those things as we go along.

I am so sorry for not thinking about the bigger picture in the heat of the battle and competition.

Most students kept their lips sealed about their plans, but I could get a pretty good clear picture of the kinds of schools they were thinking of, and how big their dreams were.

LISA: I wasn't thinking about any of this big picture stuff when I had a child.

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She is the ultimate macro-politician, whose job it is to think about the big picture across all of the European Union's 27 countries.

Mr. Gaines, a best - selling author and magazine journalist, went into greater detail on his vision of a more cooperative town government, and expressed concern about the lack of «big - picture» budget thinking by some members of the community.

When you think about people, brands and ideas make sure to evaluate the bigger picture and not just one example of a good or bad trait.

«The big picture here is that we've found a very different way of thinking about how the proteins in Alzheimer's disease might be regulated,» says Alan Saghatelian, Salk professor and holder of the Dr. Frederik Paulsen Chair in Salk's Clayton Foundation Laboratories for Peptide Biology.

When people talk about paleo or argue about eating meat, they aren't thinking about all of these other aspects of the bigger picture.

If we are talking about including or excluding a 1/4 cup of walnuts, I don't think it will cause harm in the big picture, especially since they are so anti inflammatory, as this video demonstrates.

I think when people, at first when you start talking about that, the first thing I pictured were a great big bowl of cereal.

LOL, it's great to know the science, to optimize where we can, which is why I hang here, but sometimes I think we stress to much about specifics and lose the big picture... eat a variety of foods as close to nature as possible!

Think of the bigger picture as an intern; don't be afraid to tell your boss about the things you're working on; don't be afraid to toot your own horn.

He's the living opposite of the Socratic ideal, going through life on autopilot with little or no thought about the Big Picture.

The second section of the film feels very much like a talky Richard Linklater picture (think «Waking Life,» or moments of «Slacker «-RRB- and essentially boils down to a big table of friends eating and conversing about life — intellectual, philosophical and social ideas revolving around technology, sex, romance, memory, perception and more.

There are many meandering moments where you might find yourself thinking, «where is this going» and you will be forming opinions about these people which undoubtedly affect your judgment of the movie, but that's all part of the bigger picture Benson paints.

When you think about the «bigger picture», Maura and Kate set out to give a raucous night out for their fellow friends who are parents needing to let loose for one night out of their life.

And if «Man of Steel» is any indication, that was a great move on the part of the studio, not only because they've finally managed to do Superman right, but because it shows that they're thinking about the bigger picture, both for their flagship character and the DC movie universe as a whole.

Collaborating with ones partner Many of the leaders Groysberg and Abrahams interviewed said how much they valued their partners emotional intelligence ~ task focus ~ big - picture thinking ~ detail orientation in short ~ whatever cognitive or behavioral skills balanced out their own tendencies Partners can help them keep their eyes on what matters ~ budget their time and energy ~ live healthfully ~ and make deliberate choices sometimes tough choices about work ~ travel ~ household management ~ and community involvement.

«Yesterday I did a series of observations for them, but rather than big picture pedagogy it was the basics: «Have you thought about doing this?»

«High - quality goal setting makes students think about the big picture rather than compartmentalizing school, so education becomes part of their master plan for themselves rather than something imposed on them from the outside.»

Picture a big heart that cares about children and now multiply that by as many numbers as you can think of and that is Shannon.

As the former principal of this school, which follows the Big Picture Learning philosophy of — one student at a time — and seeks to connect students to their interests and passions, I know the other variables at play, e.g. over 75 % are chronically truant (not a new practice they develop but one that's existed for some time), thought the school serves about 140 students, it's not unusual that nearly double that figure are served in a given year (it's the nature of serving students in foster care and others that are highly mobile), over 2/3 are transfer students who were «counseled out» by other LAUSD district and charter schools.

So there's a bigger picture to think about in a lot of ways.

When authors take control of their career in that manner, and when we start thinking bigger picture in longer term about what they're going to use this book for and what other books they come up with, that's when I think that they become an authorpreneur and they're engaging authorpreneurship is just taking control, knowing what you're doing and experimenting on what you don't know.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

The way that we ignore these short - term emotional trading temptations is to think about the bigger picture, which is that our trading results are measured over a large series of trades, not over a small handful of them.

Just remember to think about the big picture and how paying off your student loans affects the other areas of your finances.

I'm a big - picture guy, so I prefer to think about all of my assets as one big account when I make a lot of my decisions.

After this article, I plan on doing a run through some longer - dated thoughts of mine — I figure when things are relatively quiet, it is time to start thinking about the bigger picture.

Think about the big picture: «If a couple of thousand dollars is going to keep them out of a home they love, I remind buyers how little that amount translates into a monthly payment,» Burns says.