Sentences with phrase «by doing less in»

Christine and Asha became internet friends in 2006, finally met in real life as roomies at a conference in New York (it's not as weird as it sounds) in 2009, and co-authored the book Minimalist Parenting: Enjoy Modern Family Life More By Doing Less in 2013.

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We need to stop chasing our tails and have the courage to do less,» he said, in a transcript of the speech seen by CNBC.

In it, researchers examined the concept of «organizational ecology» by «looking at the nature of workplace strategies that small, dynamic organizations have developed to help them meet the challenges of doing more, faster and better, with less.»

The key is to work smarter, and by focusing on mindfulness at work, you can better utilize your full mental capacities, to do more in less time and feel better overall.

When talking about doing favors, Natalie Zfat set a great example for parameters in her article «How To Master Networking» by saying that if something takes less than five minutes and doesn't jeopardize any of your client relationships, do it.

While the U.S. economy has continued a healthy expansion, total U.S. energy consumption actually declined in 2017 by 0.2 %, illustrating the economy's ability to do more while consuming less power.

Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.

Studies indicate carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the province have declined 16 % in that time, and while it's impossible to draw a direct causal relationship between the tax and the emissions decline, it's fair to say it was a factor contributing to indisputable behavioural changes — you can't emit 16 % less CO2 by doing the same things you did before.

MORE: Get more done by checking your email less Sebastian keeps his three - month calendar written in pencil on a separate card.

Since the Italian public opinion does not want a euro exit, the political class will probably decide that the former is better, and that it is less humiliating to be in a conditional lending program run by one of their own - the ECB President Mario Draghi.

The predominant concept known as «interval training» used by top athletes and Olympic medalists for decades can now help busy entrepreneurs and ordinary folk do a lot more in less time.

While many metropolitan areas, such as St. Louis, do not allow locals to set off fireworks displays, that's not the case in Branson (less than four hours away by car).

One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...

It presented two findings: First, the German public didn't like the reforms passed by Merkel's government in its first year; second, when the public was presented with arguments and data justifying the reforms, it liked them even less.

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«Expanding the focus of law enforcement beyond people who are real threats would make all Americans less safe by diverting resources, while millions of undocumented folks who don't pose a threat will live in fear of deportation.»

Balances do tend to increase with age, yet even so, roughly three - fourths of people surveyed by the institute had less than the average $ 76,000 in their accounts.

The car rental business came full circle: Suddenly, Enterprise's slew of downtown locations — used by people whose cars are in the shop or who don't own cars at all — offered a less cyclical, more profitable model.

In a survey by Paychex, 44 percent of small business owners said the new administration has made them more likely to hire new employees; and just 12 percent said it has made them less likely to do so.

Even then, according to classic research by Web guru Jakob Nielsen and others, you read digital pages more slowly than paper ones, and ultimately you read less online than you do in print.

In fact, the drug — now manufactured generically by Perrigo — may cost even less today than it did back in 198In fact, the drug — now manufactured generically by Perrigo — may cost even less today than it did back in 198in 1980.

While there are probably a few things Millennials themselves can do to beat back perfectionism (for the love of all that is holy, spend less time on social media, for instance), the underlying causes of this shift suggested by the study, including an increasingly terrifying scramble for a shrinking number of slots in the middle class, are something we're all going to have to address together.

AT&T does not offer broadband service, much less the gigabit - speed connections promised by Google Fiber, in much of the city.

Even though he's making less than he did in construction, Lewis is not tempted to go back into a field that is marked by job insecurity, he said.

Given the figures in the table, it's easy to see why United's productivity gains have been recognized by investors since it does more with less and it has seen its stock price rise 45 % in one year as of April 26, 2017.

This is, of course, easier said than done, but marketers can start by focusing less on the nebulous objective of empowering women and instead push themselves to identify a real insight about the female audience that can be tied back to the company or product in a meaningful way.

Here are seven simple secrets that business and time management experts swear by that can help you get more done in less time.

So why do we apparently get less interesting in person (a question asked not only by marketers but also frequently by online daters)?

Carter offers eight specific tips to help you achieve the near miraculous and get more done by working less in her complete post, including what work to do in the morning and what in the afternoon, the right intervals for taking breaks, and other details of how to be productively lazy.

Research by the Economic Policy Institute suggests that there may be less of a shortage of STEM workers than assumed by the bill's proponents, and loopholes in the bill will allow unscrupulous companies to use H - 1B visas to fill jobs with cheaper foreign workers when U.S. workers would do.

The actor, best known for playing Luke Skywalker, was less than amused by the video Pai released last week, in which he dressed up as Santa and explained the «seven things you can still do on the Internet after net neutrality.»

While the feds made an effort to curb corporate tax breaks a few years ago, they actually ended up making it easier for multinationals to pay less tax by doing business in offshore jurisdictions.

I worried that the people I saw in managing roles (all men, by the way) had a very different leadership style than I did — more aggressive, less collaborative.

Low - Wage Workers Have Far More Education Than They Did in 1968, Yet They Make Far Less, by Lawrence Mishel, Economic Policy Institute, January 2014.

In some crude sense, the firm is trying to be fair to its LPs by charging less for basically doing less.

If Congress had not enacted the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, 10 million taxpayers would owe the AMT in 2007, according to estimates by the Urban Institute - Brookings Institution Tax Policy Center; reducing the number of affected taxpayers to several million, as the House - passed AMT «patch» bill would do, would have cost less than $ 15 billion.

Almost by definition, a PE firm thinking about acquiring a target in a particular healthcare market will know less about that market than a corporate buyer who does business in it every day.

It does take a lot of intellectual power and thought by people in government in various agencies to understand where to draw the line and comply with the desire of the Trump administration for less regulation.

A vast increase in oil transport by rail surely has at least something to do with the accident — if the train hadn't been carrying oil, its destruction might have been less catastrophic — but there will inevitably be debate over the conclusion to draw from that observation.

Fueled by web - based tools that speed up the application process, a new paradigm for evaluating credit worthiness, and the ability to leverage technology to help them determine eligibility (often in under an hour), these lenders may approve business loans that might be overlooked by traditional banks, and can typically do it in much less time than their traditional counterparts.

Subsequently, in 1995, inflation did indeed rise to slightly above 3 per cent in underlying terms, but by less than would have been the case had the tightening in monetary policy not taken place.

As a founding member of the Ethereum Enterprise Alliance, Gray's confidence in the world's second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is admittedly biased, but that doesn't make his insights any less adept.

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Second priority is to build up enough home equity (perhaps $ 250k) to trade our home in NoVA for a similar home in one of America's less - expensive, warmer locales (also hoping to do this by mid-2020).

One data point does not make a trend, but also take note of the fact that employment growth for June in the U.S. would bring the rolling average of job creation, as measured by the last few months, to less than 150,000.

However, the same way investors are growing leery of Washington's political rhetoric, they are also putting less weight on the endless parade of speeches by voting members of the Fed — specifically, Janet Yellen, Stan Fischer, Bill Dudley, and Lael Brainard — in an effort to manipulate markets without doing anything.

Did the Liberals inherit a small surplus (less than $ 1 billion) in 2015 - 16 as recently forecast by the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) or a deficit of $ 5.4 billion as forecast by the Finance Minister in his 2016 Budget?.

In contrast to other prominent banking institutions, some of which are interested in exploring other use cases for the blockchain, Carstens did not appear impressed by technologies related to digital assets: «In practice, central bank experiments show that DLT - based systems are very expensive to run, and slower and much less efficient to operate on conventional payment and settlement systems.&raquIn contrast to other prominent banking institutions, some of which are interested in exploring other use cases for the blockchain, Carstens did not appear impressed by technologies related to digital assets: «In practice, central bank experiments show that DLT - based systems are very expensive to run, and slower and much less efficient to operate on conventional payment and settlement systems.&raquin exploring other use cases for the blockchain, Carstens did not appear impressed by technologies related to digital assets: «In practice, central bank experiments show that DLT - based systems are very expensive to run, and slower and much less efficient to operate on conventional payment and settlement systems.&raquIn practice, central bank experiments show that DLT - based systems are very expensive to run, and slower and much less efficient to operate on conventional payment and settlement systems.»

Partly as a result, spending by organizations that do not disclose their donors has increased from less than $ 5.2 million in 2006 to well over $ 300 million in the 2012 presidential cycle and more than $ 174 million in the 2014 midterms.

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