Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor
deep dug energy half hole job ourselves second
In the second half we had a lot more energy and did a much better job on the boards. We had just dug ourselves too deep of a hole in the first half.
across associates both buy channel customers drive store strength win
The big win is leveraging the strength of one channel across another. So how do we get our store-only customers to buy across both channels? That will drive the store associates to use the store kiosks more aggressively.
against beginning bit good half mistakes momentum needed pressure recover second shift step team
It was just a momentum shift that we really couldn't recover from. We needed to step up at the beginning of the second half and we just couldn't. I think their pressure kind of got to us a little bit and they are just such a good team that we made too many mistakes against them to win.
less money
The more vendors you add, the less money there is.
anytime ball basket catching feet five good kid six
Anytime your 6-foot-8 kid is catching the ball five or six feet way from the basket it's a good thing.
appliances build colors custom room three
They can custom build a room and see how the room and the appliances look in different colors or in two or three dimensions.
best building business carefully chosen growth help industry plan providing strategies technical training work
We've carefully chosen the best instructors for our DTE who are industry leaders. Not only is there technical training for those who do hands-on work at the installation, we're also providing business building sessions to help our resellers plan their growth strategies for 2006 and beyond.
came focused inside kid knew might team worked
Going inside to our big kid was something we focused on. He came up big tonight. We knew they (Trojans) were not a real big team and that we might be able to get inside. It worked out for us.
interests journeys life particular
I think the whole of people's psychology and where they are in life interests me, and the decisions you make that take you on particular journeys to different places.
battle cancer crap cry felt holding lose stuff suppose
I suppose I didn't cry in all the cancer crap stuff because I felt I couldn't lose the battle, and part of the battle was holding myself together.
create strange time
I struggle if I have chaos around me, but at the same time, if I don't have it, I'm uncomfortable. It's a strange thing: If I don't have chaos, I create it.
artwork cross filmmaking films great precedent
I think, for me, Julian Schnabel set a great precedent in being able to cross over so successfully. I feel like his artwork is kind of big, grand, and bombastic, yet the films that he makes are very beautifully sensitive, and I just feel that his filmmaking sensibility is very different from his artwork.
biggest face fearless fears hospital work
My biggest fears aren't with my work. My biggest fears are walking through hospital doors. Once you can face that, being fearless about your work is easy.
bad boom quite stepfather
My stepfather was quite into opera, but he'd play it when he was in a bad mood, so you'd hear this boom through the floor, Wagner, and you'd feel nervous.