Not exact matches
Which isn't to say,
of course, you shouldn't make the bigger changes that will bring you
greater life satisfaction, it just means that you're not powerless to start
working on your happiness right this instant.
Your
work is going to fill a large part
of your
life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is
great work.
Spade and Sperduti's
work with online eyeglasses startup Warby Parker is a
great example
of how obsessing over details in order to bring a brand to
life can become a powerful marketing and advertising strategy.
An often - overlooked source for
great ideas are those who
live or
work on the front lines
of health care.
Recently while watching some
of my all - time favorite movies, I picked up on some
great quotes that extend beyond the plot
of the movie to my real
life and my personal journey while
working at a startup over the past two years.
Arguably Adam Sandler's best dramatic performance (though «Punch - Drunk Love» may have the advantage), this look at a well - off family's
life through the eyes
of the daughter
of the Mexican housekeeper who
works for them is one
of the unrecognized
great movies
of the 2000s.
«One
of the
greatest gifts one can give a marriage is the recognition and acceptance that there are times when you're going to get it wrong... When you will lose the
work -
life balance; when you will share too little or too much; when you will lean too heavily while it was [the other person] who needed the rest.
Stay alerted for ways that your company can improve the
lives of your customers and then
work together with your employees and customers to
great a satisfying experience for everyone.
You've got to do it all in the real world because that's the only legitimate way to do
great work, have a
great career you can be proud
of, and achieve your goals in
life.
Instead
of «
living life», we have to stare at screens, not experiencing something
great, but wading through our software, clicking away in cubicles, pumping ourselves with caffeine, trying to stay awake until the end
of our
work day.
«This is an exceptional company with
great pay and benefits, a real focus on
work -
life balance, and a welcoming culture that makes you feel like a vital part
of something very special.»
The reason: Besides new technology that enables people to be connected from every corner
of the world, most people — about 53 percent
of the 15,000 adults Gallup surveyed — want a job that offers
greater work -
life balance and better personal well - being.
That's when he came up with the idea
of forming a co-working hospitality business that would combine all the elements
of great work /
life balance and attract a community
of like - minded professionals who played as hard as they
worked.
New research from the American Management Association reveals that the 4.8 percent
of Fortune 500 CEOs who are women come into those positions with more rigorous academic degrees and
greater work and
life experience than the 95.2 percent who are men.
Working from home is one
of life's
great pleasures.
In his
great work The Gifts
of the Jews, Thomas Cahill notes that Abram, progenitor
of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, was himself an innovator, leaving behind a religious world where multiple Gods were credited with the responsibilities
of daily
life to follow a God who asked him to travel far and believe.
«Food is
great and cheap,
work -
life balance allows for me to actually be a normal person outside
of the weekends.
The results
of this reduced number
of work week hours is far
greater capacity to think and create, better customer service, better family
life and a healthy body.
«If you take time to recharge and pay attention to fitness and your diet, for example, after
work or on weekends, you'll set the stage for
great life habits that put you at the top
of your game at the office,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and author
of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»
But consider the reality
of how much money you'll really need to accumulate to enjoy a decent standard
of living in retirement — one equal to or
greater than your lifestyle while
working.
The 2017 State
of the American Workplace Report from Gallup showed that 53 percent
of employees say it's «very important» to have a job that allows them
greater work -
life balance and personal well - being.
They found that fathers in dual - earner couples feel «significantly
greater work -
life conflict than mothers, and this level
of conflict has risen steadily and relatively rapidly.»
And while it's a cliche to say that we're now part
of an information - based economy and society, «our future... is almost certain to be an intensification
of our present reality:
greater and
greater information dependence in every matter
of life and
work,» all relying on an open Internet.
Burgess was
working for Girl Scouts
of Greater New York when she had the idea to start a troop in the shelter where she
lived.
On top
of «
great pay and benefits» F5 Networks — an information technology company headquartered in Seattle — boasts a laid - back, friendly culture where
work -
life balance is encouraged.
Doing so cultivates a
greater sense
of work -
life balance — a factor that weighs heavily on job satisfaction, particularly among Millennials, according to a study led by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Even when employees pursue education in other fields, these benefits serve to cultivate employee loyalty and increase job satisfaction due to a
greater sense
of work -
life balance and having the freedom to pursue passions.
«Embracing the remote
work environment has proven to be a highly effective approach to not only attracting talent, but allowing companies to achieve higher levels
of productivity, and gain efficiencies while providing employees with
greater work -
life balance.»
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out
of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability
of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20]
Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to
work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop
of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful
work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance
of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's
life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting
of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth
of the top 1 %
of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
I like
work flexibility because it allows to me to my best authentic self & be
of greater value to the people in my
life through better time management.
The many strengths
of the metropolitan area as a financial and business center, and as a desirable place to
live and
work, are
of great importance to me and my institution, the Federal Reserve Bank
of New York.
We have a lot
of girls that attend different studios due to
working on one side
of town and
living on another so this was a
great way to show them that even though we are individually owned we still
work together!»
Employees Stay for Meaningful
Work Finding meaningful work is one of life's greatest challen
Work Finding meaningful
work is one of life's greatest challen
work is one
of life's
greatest challenges.
Steady, sustainable growth that can provide customers with a
great product and security and a good quality
of life to those who
work at Basecamp is what Fried has focused on for his own company, and has advocated in his writing.
We must instead offer all Americans
greater opportunities to raise their standards
of living and achieve financial independence by replacing Dodd - Frank with real reforms that
work.»
Companies that treat people exceptionally well, and create environments where people can do their best
work of their
lives — and have
great lives at the same time.
I
lived in what I considered one
of the
greatest cities in the world — Vancouver, British Columbia — where I
worked as a senior marketing executive at a restaurant group, earning a
great salary that afforded me an active social
life, overpriced lattes and other little luxuries.
Hard
work is
great, but you still need to have a
life outside
of your job.
CAROL LOOMIS: In the conclusion
of a book, Dear Chairman, which you recommend in this year's annual letter, a new book you recommend, the author argues that «the
life's
work of great investors is inevitably reabsorbed into the industrial complex with little acknowledgement
of their accomplishments.
Reading how Mr. Buffett's
life revolves around reading annual reports, papers, and trade journals, at the expense
of spending time with his family, showed me how much
work being a
great investor takes.
With
greater life expectancy, more retirement - aged individuals are remaining in the workforce, resulting in a higher share
of older people in the workforce than at any point since before the creation
of Medicare, reported Bloomberg, with 19 %
of Americans over 65
working at least part - time in 2017.
It hasn't always been easy, but we have made
great strides in promoting Pro-
Life public policy and
working for a Culture
of Life!
The Victoria Real Estate Board is an association
of approximately 1,300 REALTORS ® who
work and
live in the communities
of Greater Victoria and the Southern Gulf Islands.
«All
of us thought it would be
great to be only women because all
of us had
worked with only men our whole
lives,» she said.
Once upon a time, there was a young man who got his dream job in the financial services industry, thought he could make it big one day and
worked hard at it, then got disillusioned and disgusted by what he saw around, and finally quit to
live a
life of greater peace and fulfillment, while pursuing his passion in value investing.
I
work with people across the country to help them reach their financial goals,
live great lives, and achieve peace
of mind.
If our
great,
great - grandchildren have a country to
live in 200 years from now, it won't be because
of our ability to manage leadership, rather the
work of subsequent generations that have the ability to repair the damage
of our selfish stupidity.
And here is where the Church's
great communal story offers its aid: for it is the responsibility
of the «many members
of the one body,» who collectively celebrate and enact that story, to guide each individual member into paths, into
life genres, that harmonize with the
great melody
of God's redeeming
work in His creation.
Having shared the
great grace
of baptism and having been appropriately catechized into «the mysteries,» evangelical Catholics understand, appreciate, and
live the biblical truth
of Christian vocation as given by St. Paul: «Now there are varieties
of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties
of service, but the same Lord; and there are varieties
of working, but it is the same God who inspires them all in every one.
Inside Llewyn Davis — a film about a talented artist whose
work never quite gets the commercial recognition it deserves — was woefully snubbed is the Oscars, which is one
of the
great life - imitating - art...