She described him as a very calming and laid back character who did not seem to get nervous before competitions and was known for being the hardest-working person in the gym.
In the short run, a result focus prevents kids from focusing on the process of sports and thinking about results is what makes them nervous before competitions.
So, when you are really nervous before a competition, or excessively excited or unusually despondent after a competition, your kids get the message that their results are REALLY important to you.
Owners of the more traditional tea shops were understandably nervous about the competition.
Still, I was nervous about my competition in the Most Hated poll, especially Matt Lauer, because I'd heard that in his negotiations with NBC he'd asked for the program to be called "The Today Show Without Ann Curry".
It's this proliferation of sites that makes Wall Street nervous: So much competition spells low profits.
After the latest round of financing, Mack planned for Scene7 to have 15 clients and a burn rate, or negative cash flow, of less than $700,000 a month, stating, "What we learned was to stick to your strategy, and don't get nervous when the competition is adopting a strategy to spend their way to victory".
I get full of adrenalin before a competition, quite nervous, and I respond to that with a kind of obsession.
Facing a studio system relying mostly on star vehicles, television networks nervous about declining audiences, competition from talent managers and even lawyers, agents are involving themselves -- and their clients -- in the world of the Internet and high technology as they seek ways to expand their financial base.
They seize upon the arrival of English-speaking journalists to get a proper translation of the competition rules, nervous that they might have missed the deadline to submit a video - they hadn't - and that two people might not be enough for a team.
