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companies figure life seen
We've seen these long-term outlooks a lot more of late, and for the life of me I can't figure out why these companies are doing it. Bill Brady
companies happens plan
What happens is that companies usually don't plan succession,
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What did these insurance companies think? It's not a . . . toothache where you can pull the tooth and be done with it.
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We talked with companies that are in the process of setting up dedicated Medicare Part D teams to handle marketing to these customers, as new and unique product messaging will be required.
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We spend about half our day on the phone with insurance companies. We've been on hold so far up to 3 1/2 hours with insurance companies trying to resolve issues.
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Too many companies had perverse incentive systems that rewarded hot short-term performance and didn't provide any penalties for long-term problems.
companies sake sheer
Too many companies are just being big for the sheer sake of it. Too many CEOs thinking bigger is better.
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Tony Ridder inherited a company that had a lot of newspaper companies that are not in growing markets and would never be in growing markets. That's what he inherited, and that's what he had to work with.
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We've been talking to energy companies who are unwilling to make investments that require current oil prices to support them. They don't think prices will remain at this level.
few novelists
Having judged a few competitions, it's clear that novelists are often the laziest short story writers. Sarah Hall
few good hits pressure string together
We were able to string a few hits together and we were able to keep pressure on them. It was good to get started in that first inning and keep hitting.
few town trying
When I first did a U.S. pilot season, there were very few British actors schlepping around town trying to get into television. That was 1999. Jamie Bamber
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We have a few kinks we need to work out but they're looking good. But we'll be ready for Big Sky on Friday.
few holes time
We have a few holes to fill, but with a little time together, we'll be fine. Joe Morgan
few freshman time
We have a few freshman out that I think are going to be okay. It's going to take a little time for them to develop.
few free rest weekends
We have a few free weekends after that, so it may be advisable to let him rest,
few good
We have a few drinks, we get up and dance, we have a good time.
few good past round
We've made it to the first round the past few years. We feel good (making it) past that point.
hundred points
A hundred points is huge, huge, especially for an 18-year-old. It's unbelievable.
numbers members stupidest
To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members. Robert A. Heinlein
numbers diversity goal
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus. Vernon Jordan
numbers giving done
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? It’s the gimmick of money. Henri Cartier-Bresson
numbers trying done
I have to admit that business-type thoughts do sneak into my head: I hope our customers pay us, I hope this stuff is decent, I hope we get it done on time. The little additions and subtractions that one has to do. Take sales, take costs and try to get that big positive number at the bottom. Bill Gates