But it is how you use the power that makes for a wise decision maker.
"He's not a bold decision maker like Newt Gingrich is, " Adelson said of Romney.
You should consider the decision maker or distribution channel partner for quarterly executive feedback.
But as the central figure, the chief executive, and decision maker, what he says matters a lot.
The 73-year-old cleric is the ultimate decision maker on Iran's diplomacy and nuclear program, according to Iranian officials.
"I'd try everything to get closer to the actual decision maker, " he says.
Be careful to use tact, respect and clarity during the process, but nevertheless, go straight to the decision maker.
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One of the oldest tricks is having a non-decision maker do the shopping.
It seems they have gone to a decision maker to drop - somebody involved between the forwards and the backs.
The decision maker anoints his shaman for life, for better or for worse, or until a better one comes along.
In sales for example, I developed a stereotype for how a decision maker looked and smelled that served me very well.
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Imagine if you were a decision maker from the IOC or EXPO.
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While Khamenei is inarguably the decision maker on foreign policy, his behavior since June 12 has shown that he is no moderate.
It knows Mr Medvedev is an intermediary, not an independent decision maker.
The first thing to do is learn this offense inside and out, go out and be the best guy, the best decision maker.
The messenger never had the authority, and the decision maker never actually said that he would do the deal at the right price.
About 60 people declined to do the placements and were referred to a "decision maker", who can decide whether to cut their Jobseeker's Allowance.
The NCAA is not the first decision maker to face the issue of whether person X is responsible for the mistakes of person Y.
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This is amplified by the fact that the actual consequences she faces as a decision maker will be harsher the more atypical her choices are.
This lack of decision maker powers now means that Italy, the third largest bond market in the world, is facing a short term funding crunch.
In terms of the big ticket items GOGs are the primary decision maker whereas CFOs will contribute to the overall decision to purchase or not.
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They worry so much about how the presentation will sound that they are distracted from the real task landing their message in the mind of a decision maker.
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To qualify for the survey, participants had to be at least 25 years old, and identify themselves as a financial decision maker for his or her household.
He said it was important to determine what the company's chief decision maker was thinking in January 1996, when Microsoft was changing its strategy with regard to the Internet.
The head teacher should be the key decision maker, agreed Mr Salmond, who went on to say that was the advice the education secretary had given out to local authorities.
For any citizen video to achieve maximum impact, it needs to reach the right decision maker: a court, a body of the United Nations, or a mobilizing movement of young voters.
When a retailing system is operating at peak efficiency, a delivery truck arriving late or carrying the wrong goods immediately triggers messages to a decision maker who can quickly order more.
For that video to have the most impact, it needs to end up in front of the right decision maker, a court, a UN body, or a mobilizing movement of young voters.
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But in the Hamdi case, a similar case, they said, Look, American citizens grabbed and called enemy combatants have some kind of rights to have their claims heard by a neutral decision maker.
With regard to distribution or marketing expense, the cost to sell and design the plan is the same regardless of the number of participants as long as you are dealing with one decision maker.
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