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22 December 2021 | 8 replies
Having an entire brand as big as BP ride on the back of one individual is bad business, they need the intellectual property out across multiple hosts.For this purpose the requirement isn't to be great, but good enough, which David definitely is ;) ;)
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5 September 2014 | 245 replies
I find it amazing how normally intelligent people can intellectually delude them self's when it comes to arguing for their own vested interest put forth as unbiased facts.
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18 March 2017 | 47 replies
So, with that what I hope is intellectually honest disclosure, I will respond point by point with my rationale, experience, and data ...First and foremost, I need to emphasize my point about home court advantage ... my personal belief and experience is that it is that despite passive investing folklore, REI, even buy and hold REI, is really more an active investment than a passive one, more like starting your own business than buying a S&P index fung.
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17 November 2022 | 18 replies
But here's the thing: I teach a lot, and if I don't know how to explain something (in this case, why this is a bad idea), I do not consider it intellectually honest for me to adopt that viewpoint just because an expert claimed it.
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9 October 2023 | 7 replies
So in this new economic model, one of global consumerism with intellectual exportation, adding pressure on the production and consumer increases demand for intellectual as it naturally raises necessity for greater efficiency, which is often found in intellectual sector.
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22 July 2022 | 13 replies
The reason I'm asking these questions is mostly motivated by an interest in personal finance, investing, taxes, and general intellectual reasons.
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20 April 2019 | 17 replies
@Jhordan TutopI believe in a higher power so it’s hard for me to get there intellectually to charge a person for being too poor to pay based on a contract.
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4 November 2022 | 23 replies
SEE how none of these responses are intellectually or analytcally based?
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4 January 2020 | 8 replies
Do you have the intellectual horsepower to execute development projects of your own, organize teams, raise capital, and act as a deal orchestrator and sufficient vision to serve the space market for your chosen product type?
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18 August 2021 | 60 replies
If they don't answer my questions, I know they have not read the ad and are just clicking and "tire kicking" or they lack the intellectual focus for me to have any business relationship with them.