The news comes from Credit Suisse whose annual Megatrends survey shows Swiss small and medium-sized companies becoming both more optimistic about their businesses and more positive about globalization.
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Even though they possessed good mechanics, I saw that they lacked the fundamentals of being positive, optimistic, and resilient in the face of challenges.
Look, the long-term trend on manufacturing since the bottom of the recession is quite positive, and I think we remain optimistic that manufacturing has a good future.
"They both have a positive approach, and they both have an optimistic vision, " Swanson said.
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So instead of commiserating with your co-workers, provide a positive example by plowing through your backlog of work and maintaining an optimistic attitude.
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Firth is "optimistic" about state involvement in film investment and called the BFI's involvement "very positive".
The agency says the men painted a positive picture of Countrywide's risk management and underwriting practices and made optimistic statements about its business prospects to investors while privately acknowledging that risk management was lax, losses were mounting and the business faced a bleak future.
In other words, if we train our brains to be optimistic or pessimistic -- to navigate, intentionally or not, the streets and avenues of positive or negative feelings -- we change (just as cab drivers do with their spatial circuits) the emotional circuits in our brains that determine how we respond to the things that happen around us.
This mixed opinion makes it difficult to make any prediction for the future, but what is clear is that companies with a positive or optimistic view of the US economy will be more likely to want to drive innovation and change.
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