Sentences with phrase «up for failure»

Management may sound obvious, but countless dog owners allow their dogs to be set up for failure by not engaging in what are simple, almost obvious behaviors.

Reasonable rules everyone is comfortable with make it possible to train pets consistently without giving contradictory commands that set them up for failure.

Trying to jump on the best investment ideas without first building an emergency fund is setting yourself up for failure, Paul Moyer of SavingFreak said.

If you buy everything your child wants at an early age, you will set them up for failure.

Don't set yourself up for failure.

Achievable - There's no point setting yourself up for failure.

If a debt relief company asks you to guess what your budget is, that's a warning sign to run away because they may be «qualifying» you for their product based on inaccurate figures and that will just set you up for failure.

You will only be setting yourself up for failure.

Investing driven by fear will set you up for failure.

As with residential mortgages generally, subprime mortgages were even more set up for failure.

Trying to take on too much at once will only set you up for failure.

Too often, students are set up for failure because they do not make disciplined financial choices.

If a consumer's credit limit is not enough to accommodate the balance amounts and the fees, consumers may be setting themselves up for failure.

The majority of the loans being subprime loans worries me... it sets people up for failure, just like the mortgage lending practices used to.

While I agree it is not feasible to expect a college to guarantee jobs to graduates, I don't see how most will be able to ever pay back their student loans, thus setting all graduates up for failure before they begin.

It's key to implement those increased spending areas into your budget, so that you don't set yourself up for failure and disappointment.

If I had asked my mother to take out that loan, I would have been setting both of us up for failure.

«When you're all in on one program, you are setting yourself up for failure,» says Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of ThePointsGuy.com — who adds that many consumers should switch to a rewards card that allows you to fly many different airlines.

Make sure your resolutions are specific, but also reasonable or you set yourself up for failure.

Your father set you up for failure.

They set me up for failure, causing my credit score to drop.

In other words, you are setting yourself up for failure.

Cunningham stated she felt that the current education environment is setting students up for failure.

During the 2013 student loan controversy, Rep. Higgins (D) supported keeping interest rates low to avoid «set [ting] promising, educated young people up for failure.»

And if that's what you tell yourself, then you're already setting yourself up for failure.

ZEOIX exists to help answer a simple question: how do we help investors manage today's low yield environment without setting them up for failure in tomorrow's rising rate one?

Student loans are the easy way out — start now, and set yourself up for failure down the line when school gets tough.

People who set themselves up for failure usually fail, which only discourages them from budgeting and fixing their debt problem.

An increase in your open to buy may set you up for failure when you use a student loan to pay off credit card debt.

1 Creating an All or Nothing Scenario Almost guaranteed to set any author up for failure, we authors sometimes think of success in a black and white format.

Since I first began writing I didn't think I'd ever self - publish for various reasons, the main one being the fact that I'm pretty certain I'd fail at promotion and marketing (which is a set - up for failure in itself).

This sets new authors up for failure and results in most new authors getting scammed by vanity publishers.

Self - publishing companies often set authors up for failure with do - it - yourself book design tools that don't work properly (on purpose) and cause formatting errors in the books.

In other cases, it can set your book up for failure as soon as you sign up for a program that you don't fully understand.

I think that Quinn's own childhood and expectations of fatherhood set him up for failure.

But if we cheat, or ignore the rules, ignore the process, we can set our engine up for failure.

Well, a lot of those changes and ideas are bad, and a lot of them might work but they feel like a set - up for failure because we want them done quickly and cheaply.

«Several changes are necessary to avoid setting students up for failure and ensure the proper accountability system is in place that will accurately measure and encourage their success,» she said.

The impact of summer learning decay is felt largely in mathematics, setting some students up for failure once they go back to school in September.

Such deception is often well intended, but it sets students up for failure, and it needs to stop.

Until we decide that enough is enough and demand effective leadership and legislation that affects change, we will only continue to set our schools and our children up for failure.

If we continue to put carefully selected and well - trained professionals in districts where the conditions are challenging at best and untenable at worst, we set these principals, and our nation's students, up for failure — and squander the talent that has been developed.

High schools often have specialized graduation requirements (one school may require that a student complete four end - of - year portfolio projects to graduate, while another may require 200 internship hours), potentially setting late - coming students up for failure.

Raising the bar without additional support is setting students up for failure.

The achievement gap continues to grow and without lowering the class sizes by putting a cap on the number of kindergartners per class (and other lower elementary grades), we are setting these students up for failure.

«I think packaging this as a school might be setting us up for failure,» Ahn said, referring to virtual charter schools.

Reading specialists build teacher capacity, and taking those positions away means setting our students and our teachers up for failure.»

Withrow said large portions of the student population at the Tennessee school were «set up for failure» by coming into the virtual school already performing below grade levels.

Right now, my son and other students at PS 67 are being set up for failure.

If they don't, they're just setting themselves and their kids up for failure.