Sentences with phrase «was a big mistake as»

This is a big mistake as they are neglecting to pause their efforts, review the bigger picture with content and identify existing gaps in their overall approach.

Then in 2016, I sold a bunch, like an ass, to buy stuff like Chipotle, which was a big mistake as I eventually sold the Chipotle position after a year at breakeven while Berkshire rose a bunch in 2016.

Signing cech was a big mistake as we couldn't grow him and sell him to a top client.

That would be a big mistake as he has been their best offensive player so far and he tracks back really well.

Finally, while some pundits these days suggest substituting dividend - paying stocks for bonds as a way to boost income, I say that's a big mistake as, dividends or no, stocks are much, much more volatile than bonds.

Its a problem I've faced before and took the money, which I now realise was a big mistake as the money was quickly spent.

We started our trip in Bali which turned out to be a big mistake as we loved it so much!

However, this is a big mistake as your landlord's homeowners plan is not going to cover your personal belongings, nor will it pay for your personal liability coverage.

Both devices are designed with a specific user in mind and many would not even consider them for their daily drivers... although that could be a big mistake as you would be missing out of a couple of great devices.

What has been your biggest mistake as an investor or business owner?

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«That's the biggest mistake most inventors make — is they look at an idea from a passion perspective rather than analyzing it as a business opportunity.»

«To completely eschew using an adviser can be as big a mistake as picking the wrong one,» Davidson says.

One of the biggest mistakes that businesses make online is that they treat content as advertising space.

Some of the best managers and leaders are emphatic believers in the growth mindset, and see few mistakes as so big to nullify the opportunity to learn.

As I shared with Inc., the biggest mistake we make as entrepreneurs is appealing to urban, upwardly - mobile young people on either coast - and in living all across the country, I understand how diversity not only represents color, but also orientation, income and needAs I shared with Inc., the biggest mistake we make as entrepreneurs is appealing to urban, upwardly - mobile young people on either coast - and in living all across the country, I understand how diversity not only represents color, but also orientation, income and needas entrepreneurs is appealing to urban, upwardly - mobile young people on either coast - and in living all across the country, I understand how diversity not only represents color, but also orientation, income and needs.

The biggest mistake you can make as a leader isn't hiring the wrong person — it's failing to give employees the opportunity to succeed.

As someone who researches the impact of immigration on workers, I believe the GOP plan and ending DACA would both be big mistakes, in part because they'll make the pool of immigrants in the U.S. much less diverse.

Cross over appeal: The biggest mistake some analysts may have made was seeing the film's audience as exclusively young, African - American and male.

One of the key traits that has helped Ray Dalio build a remarkable career as an entrepreneur and investor is the ability to reflect and learn from his biggest mistakes.

«One of the biggest mistakes people make when they're trying to be good on Vine or social media is skimping on props or setting or production equipment,» Logan tells me later as a bunch of us are helping to blow up several huge goal posts.

«One of the biggest mistakes I've seen people make is that they treat «getting a raise» as a once a year exercise,» says Krawcheck.

Two years, later Time Warner rectified what was called by many the biggest mistake in corporate history by spinning AOL back out as a separate business.

Her best admissions advice: With regard to selling yourself to an admissions team: «I think the biggest mistake people make is that they write about why they're interested in the degree as opposed to what they're bringing to the table.»

In fact not being able to say no, is one of the most biggest downfalls that successful entrepreneurs claim as their own key mistakes.

In the early days of Zappos, they used drop shipping for a majority of their orders, but «outsourcing that to a third party and trusting that they would care about our customers as much as we would was one of our biggest mistakes.»

«We are convinced that yesterday's decision by the United States to leave the Paris agreement is a big mistake,» Tusk, who chairs EU summits as the head of the European Council, told a news conference with Li and the EU's chief executive Jean - Claude Juncker.

And even to do it in a small scale is just as big a mistake almost as not doing it at all.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

«The biggest mistake you can make as a new car company — and this is, in my opinion, maybe why Faraday failed — is if you want to do too many things.

In reality, the difference between the robot's level of trades and the person's is probably bigger as this does not take into account the days off that people take or the mistakes they make.

High prices are often a signaling mechanism to tell the market that your product is worth more than a competitor's, and trying to compete with bigger companies by cutting prices is often a mistake, as it undercuts your profitability while still failing to match the bigger brands» economies of scale.

Of those who identified dropping out of college as their biggest mistake, 48 % were female and 52 % were male.

The NDP should know by now that just creating laws without being as full proof as possible is a big mistake.

In fact, the Pentateuch accords a considerable amount of power to the priestly families» and thus to refer to the priestly code (of Exodus 25 through Numbers 10) as «egalitarian» through and through would be a big mistake.

The biggest mistake that most atheists make is painting with the broadest of brushes: rather than use words like «some» or «many» or «most» re Christians, most atheists simply paint the entirety of U.S. Christianity as a monolithic group that supports everything the so - called «Christian right» (which, like the Moral Majority before it, is neither) lobbies for.

He preferred to die than to look as if he had been mistaken, he reminds me of Sheldon on Big Bang.

I have heard the judgment seat of Christ described as though there will be a big movie screen and as we are all gathered together on judgment day, God will show a movie of all our sins, mistakes, and failures for everybody to see.

As a former Republican myself — the biggest mistake that the GOP has ever made is this — not sticking with the old Barry Goldwater / Rockefeller standards.

He was also kind of big on making decision for your own and owning up to your own responsibilities as well as mistakes.

The biggest mistake Andi Van Willigan, Executive Chef of Bel - Air (Los Angeles, Calif.) CC made when she first started as a chef was not knowing her self - worth.

When I emailed him about it, he said it was a big mistake, as now he also knows Agave is the same as HFCS..

As stating in an earlier article today I said both our first choice full backs are our biggest strength in this team, and without them you saw mistakes, lack of creativity, lack of width.

I'm sure loyal as a dog Wenger will keep playing him though — big mistake imo

Make no mistake, my commentaries aren't usually meant to sway those with contrary opinions, as I would never be so presumptuous, instead I simply try to keep the narrative squarely focused, for however briefly, on the bigger picture.

Cross told Sky Sports that he feels Wenger has made a number of big mistakes since the end of last summer and it seems that his frustration is all the more because it seemed as though we would finally see the Gunners step up and challenge the big hitters like Man City, Chelsea and Man United.

As it's Mourinho, you're always going to question whether this is a genuine mistake or some ridiculous attempt at a «mind game» to make himself feel big.

Our biggest mistake as fans is that we don't realise that, for every club there is time for everything, there was a time liverpool ruled the industry and Man U's time is out, we had the opportunity do rule the industry and we did, we went unbeaten the whole season and everyone knows now that record will not be broken anytime soon, imaging the Arsenal Fans before Wenger how they felt about the Club.

The problem of crowded skies, and there is a problem, no mistake about it, is pretty much confined to the densely traveled commercial airline routes linking the big cities, especially the traffic patterns near such metropolitan airports as Chicago's O'Hare, Los Angeles» International and New York's Kennedy and La Guardia.

Baltimore had seven turnovers and Dallas only four as both teams bumbled through a laugher of a Super Bowl, but in the end the joke was on the Cowboys, who made the biggest mistake of all — losing

I don't really blame any of those players at all, first mistake from Wenger was his team selection and secondly wrong players in a wrong position,, its quite sad with all their mouths and boasting of starting the season strongly and aiming for the league just a waste of energy and wishful thinking, am putting the whole blame on Wenger, where is Belerin, why Ozil, Cazorla played out of positions, you should know their weaknesses and strength as a coach, why must we pass and pass to score a goal, many opportunities came from shooting distance but the players will always be looking for the next person to pass the ball to, its quite unfortunate that a big club like arsenal is relying on a scrappy Giroud to lead an attack of a team aiming to win the league.