Not exact matches
The owners thought my outgoing personality and
ability to relate to
people would make me a
good fit for a customer service job at what was then a fledgling software company.
«I'm a big believer that a lot of
people have
abilities that they don't really tap into because
people around them are telling them that it's not
good or impossible.»
People who had healthier diets as kids, they say, demonstrate higher cognitive
ability as
well as
better social skills — both of which are useful among adults in the workplace.
There are plenty of reasons to strive to be a
good person, but Pfeffer points out boosting your leadership
ability isn't necessarily one of them.
People with high EQs balance
good manners, empathy and kindness with the
ability to assert themselves and establish boundaries.
I've done my fair share of listening to managers (many of whom are former clients) complain about their employees and losing
good people, which adversely affects their
ability to perform
well.
So it's important to get to know
people, but it comes down to your
ability to do the job and the reputation you build by doing a
good job.»
Whether you're a brand new startup or a fairly
well - established brand, your
ability to achieve your goals is ultimately going to depend on what you get out of the
people who work for you.
Perhaps $ 75,000 is the threshold beyond which further increases in income no longer improve individuals»
ability to do what matters most to their emotional
well - being, such as spending time with
people they like, avoiding pain and disease, and enjoying leisure.»
And we now have really
good people at the company focused on this, so our
ability to sniff out in diligence a promising idea or approach versus companies that aren't bringing a lot of value to the table is pretty
good.
Several years ago they published a study in the influential journal Science that showed reading literary fiction was linked with an improved
ability to
better read fine emotional cues on
people's faces.
The diminished
ability is akin to what sleep deprivation might cause, the researchers found, noting that
people performed
best on tasks when their phone was in another room and worst when their phone was on the table, whether the phone was on or off.
The
ability for us to keep track of your relationship with this other OkCupid
person beyond just your website communication will help us do a
better job matching you up in the future.
Questrom is looking for a mix of the typical admission metrics: a strong undergraduate GPA, solid work experience, a track record of achievement, leadership
ability, a
good GMAT or GRE score, favorable recommendations, smart answers to both the written and video essay questions, and professional poise and presence in an in -
person interview.
But if you're one of the 2.3 million
people using the messaging platform daily, the questions is — are you using it to the
best of your
ability?
Like any thoughtful
person, Saul Griffith has ideas as he walks around: Hey, wouldn't it be cool if... You know, we sure could use... Why doesn't someone make a
better... But it's hard to imagine anyone who does this as often, and in such a variety of areas, and — this is the important part — with such acute
ability to execute them.
The New York Department of Finance sets a strong standard for what might constitute a life - changing problem for
people whose information is involved in a cybersecurity breach (according to the new legislation the only two pieces of leak - able information that are still exempt: age and gender) as
well as a company's
ability to survive.
In bigger firms, more
people said they thought their workplace IT systems were damaging their
ability to do
good work.
When we do this
well, we give billions of
people the
ability to share new perspectives while mitigating the unwanted effects that come with any new medium.
Until then there isn't «enough evidence out there that healthy
people should be using brain stimulation at home to achieve «
better» cognitive
abilities.»
(EI or EQ) describes a
person's
ability to recognize emotions, to understand their effect, and to use that information to guide thinking and behavior — helping you make
better decisions and reach goals more quickly.
Enjoying nature and outdoor activities of all kinds contributes to successful
people's
ability to function at their
best during the workweek, physically and mentally.
Often
people are blind to their own
abilities or potential, and
good leaders not only recognize these latent strengths, they help develop them.
If you have strong hiring skills,
good instincts, the
ability to communicate, and patience, then you can find the
person to do the job right.
I mean you do everything, so they want
people that have all these different skills and
abilities to do other things, and work
well together as a team.
Supported by Democrats and Republicans, the regulatory reform process demonstrates our
ability to bring together the right
people and engage the public to make
good decisions.
In particular, she was captivated by the high - tech moguls, some not much older than herself, who had the
ability to forge new types of electronic ties that left
people better connected to one another and to the world.
If aboriginal
people in this region are ever to progress at the rate expected by politicians and others it is essential that they have the
ability to be both economocally and culturally «independent» of those who claim to know
best how to address the issues but really have no prolonged on the ground experience.
Researchers (PDF) have consistently found that older
people who volunteer experience improved health, increased physical functioning,
better cognitive
ability, lower rates of depression and longer lives.
Do this by looking for ways to assign
people with unique talents and
abilities to certain situations where they would be a
good fit and by looking for common ground among
people and celebrating both the similarities and the differences.
Yes, there is the
ability to match
people's faces in a crowd that might lead to greater government surveillance, but there is also an opportunity to use
better facial recognition to manage your privacy.
I try to focus on trying to run this company to the
best of my
ability, making decisions and focusing on what we know we can control, and putting
people at this company in the
best position to succeed.
By putting restrictions on the
people raising funds, we're taking away their
ability to find the
best deals.
Musk's
ability to sell
people on his
ability to eventually execute is Tesla's lifeblood, a fact that he is
well aware of.
Because happiness and
well - being can go viral, creating a positive company culture can exponentially effect one's
ability to impact
people.
«Research shows that when you give daylight and diverse views to the greatest number of
people, it has a big impact on their alertness and
well - being, which in turn affects their
ability to be effective and innovative,» she says.
Upon hiring the right
people,
good communication means having the
ability to motivate the new employees to succeed beyond their dreams, pushing them to their creative limits and then recognizing their achievements.
The
ability to find
good people provides Sculley the means the break into industries with high barriers to entry and a need for technical knowledge.
Young knew that
better infrastructure and processes would help smooth relationships — and improve
people's
abilities to do their jobs
well, too.
I didn't know what EQ was back then, but I did know that I could read
people better than most... that I had the
ability to see when someone was hurt, sad, confused, disappointed, and get them back on track.
«Now I just think we understand — both because of the
ability for us to develop these things and because of the scale at which we operate — that it's also our responsibility to make sure that all these tools are used
well, not just to put them in
people's hands,» Zuckerberg said.
This shows the
ability of the entrepreneurs to attract smart money which is particularly important at the beginning; their criteria when choosing partners, and how much they value to be around
good people.
The
ability to create and manage a successful program requires dedicated
people, a powerful and strategic approach, solid technology and a
good process that aligns actions from the beginning to the end.
The astonishing
ability of the China bulls, both foreign and Chinese, to celebrate every unexpected decline in growth and every new surge in debt as if they somehow justified nearly a decade's worth of denials of the urgency of China's rebalancing has done so much damage to China that the sooner Beijing's leaders finally turn against the bulls, as I believe they might finally have done, the
better for the Chinese
people and the Chinese economy.
No one understands the business imperative of creating meaningful experiences
better than Brian Solis, futurist and author of X: The Experience When Business Meets Design... Solis defines empathy — the
ability to understand and share another
person's feelings — as the secret ingredient in creating meaningful experiences.
The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in
good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a
well - functioning public administration, and a
well - established regulatory system); our
people, who are diverse,
well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an
ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.
Yes, the customer is important and it is
good business to deliver a great experience, but NOT at the sacrifice of you, your
people, or your
ability to serve other more appreciative customers.
But this stuff,
people have always had the
ability to pay a bit more to get something a little bit
better and it's been a system resistant to it in large part because
people seem very resistant to change and very set in their habits.
Look for an
ability to manage
people, as
well as do the work.
To attract more
people he wants to emphasize Twitter's
best aspects like its
ability to track live events.