Then I started thinking about how I plan to pack for the SAPPHIRE NOW conference in Orlando next week.
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It caused me to reboot my ingrained thinking and come up with a new game plan for how to joyfully participate in the holiday season in a way that felt right to me.
It is useless to discuss or to consider a no-fly zone unless you are thinking beyond it, unless you are already then starting to plan.
We used to plan more aggressively, thinking maybe we would open three stores a year.
So plan to spend time seriously thinking about what your goals are and how this position fits into them.
You come to the park thinking you've got a plan and it gets turned upside down.
The board members also were under the impression that EU leaders in Brussels were poised to unveil a comprehensive plan to stabilize the Continent's financial system, said those familiar with their thinking.
The company was also one of four contractors bidding to take over some services for Surrey Police, but the region's police authority voted on Thursday to suspend the plan - and is now thinking of scrapping it entirely.
And so I'm thinking to myself, well, how is it that a plan that is pretty centrist -- no, look, I mean, I'm just saying, I know you guys disagree, but if you look at the facts of this bill, most independent observers would say this is actually what many Republicans -- is similar to what many Republicans proposed to Bill Clinton when he was doing his debate on health care.
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However, many small business owners are focused on making their business successful on a day-to-day basis, and put off thinking about a plan in case the marriage fails.
He noted a lot of shareholders bought the stock thinking that Yahoo was going to start a multibillion-dollar buyback plan that would help lift the stock's near-term value.
My POV: Businesses need fresh thinking about the architecture of tomorrow because merely rehabbing or adding on to the existing plan will simply not meet the wildly different and more-demanding requirements of tomorrow.
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Mr Steel explained that the government had "convened people here" (at the Treasury) to understand how the market was thinking, and was supportive of the private sector plan that emerged from that meeting.
We talk to one friend and change our budgeting plan for the next year, without thinking about the consequences.
Mr Blair says he would be radical on welfare too, but so far has failed to come up with any coherent plan for reform or even to show any sign that he is thinking about one.
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If you're thinking of signing up now, check the plan's balance sheet and read the fine print to see whether your legislators reserve the right to welsh on their promises.
It's all a part of the Social Network's plan to build "mobile empathy" among all of its employees, and getting everyone thinking mobile first.
If your loved ones are getting up there in years, it makes sense to plan ahead for the possibility that one of them could become impaired in his or her thinking.
Neoconservatives, to come full circle, could renovate their thinking just as much as any other school of thought, by sketching out a principled plan for consolidation and withdrawal to strong, defensible lines.
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It is natural to want to avoid thinking about these issues, but the age of the business owner is irrelevant to the need to create a business succession plan, as unforeseen events such as death or disability can occur at any time to anyone.
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