Sentences with phrase «try focusing on the details»

If you keep already keep a journal, here's a challenge to add to your writing routine: while recording the broad happenings of your day, try focusing on the details.

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Instead of looking over every single detail, try to focus more on the big picture.

Unless you are trying to create a reputation as a dive that hipsters frequent because of how bad the atmosphere is, then you have to be focused on the details.

It was one place I could definitely focus on and try to see as much detail as possible during the difficult times.

Within the detail of its poll The Independent finds that the Conservative lead would grow markedly if voters focused on the Tory policy of using public expenditure restraint to try and avoid higher taxes:

You must always try to see the big picture, but at the same time focus on tiny details — so cross mind barriers on a regular basis and don't restrict your thinking.

This time I tried to incorporate more pieces of clothing and I kept the color scheme light & fun, focusing on feminine details like ruffles, pastels & florals (with a dose of stripes thrown in for good measure).

Facebook helps you stay focused on the fundamental message a man is trying to send you rather than getting lost in the details.

Even though Del Toro hammers you over the head with every green - hued retro detail, try to stay focused on Elisa.

The film is loosely based on a string of real French robberies from the early 1980s, but director Oliver Marchal doesn't bend over backwards trying to conform to some detailed procedural schematic, and the material benefits from a gritty, streamlined telling that keeps the focus first and foremost on the characters and not the ancillary mayhem that surrounds them and that they later cause.

I would advise students to try to focus on the big picture and try not to get lost in the details.

Don't try to provide detailed explanations about the why's of each concept; focus instead on the hows of implementation.

Atul Gawande: Excellence Is Recognizing Details, Failures Harvard Magazine, October 25, 2012» «What I found over time, trying to follow and emulate people that were focused on achieving something more than competence, is that they weren't smarter than anybody else, they weren't geniuses,» Gawande told an audience at the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Askwith Forum on Wednesday.»

Sometimes we try to teach students every single detail about one idea / concept instead of focusing on the main points because (a) we want students to have a thorough understanding of the objective or (b) we aren't really sure how to focus our instruction on the most essential ideas.

Alpine tried to stay away from making any policy recommendations, Wiley said, instead focusing its report on the details of the FSA, from the questions to outcomes.

He is trying to right a scientific wrong by getting people to fully appreciate the role that energy plays in all living things... Even if the details of Nick's work turn out to be wrong, I suspect his focus on energy will be seen as an important contribution to our understanding of where we come from.»

Focus instead on the story you're trying to tell — from beginning to end — and don't concern yourself with the details of editing.

Try to go beyond your personal opinion, research the issue from different perspectives, be focused on details rather than general information.

Instead of trying to fix everything at once, focus first on big picture changes (e.g. cutting chapters or adding in new sections) and then on the detailed edits (e.g. fixing typos and tweaking sentences).

Similarly to the topic «computer», you need to describe the place itself by focusing on many small details and trying to show how those small details are important to you.

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

Don't get too bogged down by the details — instead, try to focus on why an author is arguing for a certain type of investment.

Not trying to focus on the details but just trying to understand why he would say something like that.

I'm going to have an article out in the near future going in to more detail on what hurdles there would be for such a game, so hopefully we can save any crossover talks for that one, and try to keep this focused on individual IP fighting games.

The same person claims that, at one point, Rockstar was trying to create a Grand Theft Auto title focused on Tokyo and even went to the Japanese city to get more details about the elements that they could feature in their video game.

In fact there's a lot of automation going on and it seems to me developers Numatian Games are trying to focus the player more on the combat and less on the minor details of being the best possible base you can.

In these works, I try to focus detail on the things not usually focused upon.

THE JEWISH MUSEUM: «JOHN SINGER SARGENT»S MRS. CARL MEYER AND HER CHILDREN» (through Feb. 5) Focused on one striking Sargent portrait amid family ephemera, this exhibition details candidly and vividly the difficulties faced by a Jewish family trying to assimilate into upper - crust British society.

This means we do need to focus op on the details and try to solve the problems we face.

As with the Fourier article that preceded it, the present page is more focused on the life and times of the subject, and less on the scientific detail — I'm trying to supply context, not so much to elaborate or interpret the paper itself.

When you are trying to force yourself to focus on the details of a contract, you can look at your goals to remind yourself why you are doing it.

Safety and dependability are both very important, two of the details we should really try to focus on when selecting our first new cars.

The organizers are not imposing any rules but encourage people to focus on the technical details of their exploits and avoid cheating, e.g. trying phishing on the authors.

Resume: Avoid trying to include everything you've accomplished during your career in your resume, and refrain from focusing on detail that doesn't do anything to set you apart.

Avoid trying to include everything you've accomplished during your career in your resume, and refrain from focusing on detail that doesn't do anything to set you apart.

Our collection of resume samples in the field focuses on duties such as creating promotion strategies, collaborating with marketing teams, proposing promotions to retailers, encouraging consumers to try new products, and developing detailed plans for promotions.

As opposed to cramming every skill and each detail of every strategic project you have ever led into your professional resume, try focusing on the most noteworthy achievements to tell your story.

These are proofreading, focusing on the important details and not embellishing or trying to sell yourself with useless words.

Are you the real estate agent who is trying to do it all and find yourself not able to stay focused on the details?

A password manager securely keeps these login details safe, saving you time and allowing you to focus more on your productivity while cutting the frustration you may have in trying to remember everything.

I'm a bit fuzzy on the details because I was too transfixed by her frozen face to focus on what her mouth was trying to say.