I'll add them once you post And OMG I've found myself using the word «lovely» a lot lately too in relation to
V Day things haha!
I love
having every day things that are fun and pretty.
Not exact matches
The final
thing to say is that those «officials» should pay closer attention to what the Bank of Canada actually says, and less to the over-interpretation of those words by the currency traders who
have driven the Canadian dollar to 80 U.S. cents in recent
days, a 10 - percent increase since May.
The key, for me, is that I
have a very good team both on the insurance side — assistants and account managers who can deal with a lot of the
day - to -
day things — and on the football side.
, Brian Tracy quotes Mark Twain saying, «If you eat a frog for breakfast, chances are that will be the worst
thing you
have to do all
day.»
After all, you're knee - deep in it every single
day, and you may
have personal biases that are hindering your ability to see
things as they are.
I wish I
had known that there are many
days, especially in the beginning, that you work all
day and night, un-showered, in your sweat pants surviving off random
things in your fridge.
I'm not a big fan of the whole lean startup
thing or even minimum viable products (MVPs) unless they
've been previously market - validated, but there is a clear virtue in representing an initial solution which a company can quickly buy and bring to market — even if it's not comprehensive, industrial strength or the whole enchilada on
Day One.
I
have a weekly list of
things I create on Sunday (or early Monday) from which I pull my to - dos so I don't
have to think through all I need to do each
day of the week.
In all, the co-founders say they can build a rocket that's 95 percent 3 -
D printed, with the exceptions being
things like seals and computer chips (though they say the business blueprint
has them one
day printing those as well).
And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo
days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they
have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get
things right in the long run.
So, you'll
have to learn to turn a deaf ear to the complaints about how the new guy or girl doesn't «get it»; doesn't know every single
thing on
day one; isn't fitting into the system or the culture, etc..
He instilled the work ethic in us, not only in terms of
having a career and making money but also learning
things that will enrich your experience and make your
day more interesting.
«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often
would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these
things that will hopefully be a big score for them one
day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.
Here are a few
things I learned at the J.P. Morgan Health Conference this week: (1) Vice-presidential motorcades tie up as much traffic as presidential ones; (2) San Francisco hotels
have no compunction about charging pharma - sphere prices, especially when the city is overrun by pharma executives; (3) no one will ever know if you brought more than one blue blazer to a four -
day meeting; and (4) in my next life I want to come back as Bryan Roberts.
The cohort of companies set to attain a billion - dollar valuation — a «unicorn,» or, in Canada, a «narwhal» —
has also changed since the
days when Shopify was still the next big
thing.
Things have changed as Apple continues to refine the software — honestly my first year with it was a little bumpy — but now I'm happy to use it every
day.
Jessica — I just did the same
thing (quit my
day job to focus on my blog and photography business) and I can only hope to follow the kind of success you're
having.
If you
have all of those
things, you can work when it's feasible for you, whether that's in the middle of the
day during rush hour, or in the wee hours of the night on a weekend.
And because technology
has created the expectation for
things to happen faster, and at all hours of the
day, hurriedness and sleep deprivation
have become major factors.»
Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often
would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these
things that will hopefully be a big score for them one
day.
«The worst
thing you can do is
have new hires show up when their immediate supervisor isn't there for three or four
days,» Sullivan says.
The «poisoned chalice»
has been a political trope since the
day it was uttered on stage in 1606 during the first run of Shakespeare's Macbeth, and a bitter aftertaste was pretty much the only
thing the PC party left behind for Notley.
Asked what he considers his greatest achievement, he acknowledged the obvious — «the chance to be part of the software revolution empowering people was the biggest
thing I
have gotten to do» but made it clear it's healthcare that
has his attention these
days.
In November of 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November Eleventh as the first commemoration of Armistice
Day with the following words: «To us in America, the reflections of Armistice
Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the
thing from which it
has freed us and because of the opportunity it
has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations...»
As Dave Hackenburg, who runs an industrial pollination services company in Pennsylvania, says, «If you start shortening lives of bees, just by a few
days, young bees
have to go to the field earlier, and the whole
thing gets messed up.»
It
would be a lot of trouble to all
have to check these
things day in and
day out.
There are always going to be dark
days, so if you're not convinced this is the
thing you
've been put on this Earth to do, you may not make it through to the end.
Armstrong
has a driver who takes him to work every
day, allowing him to get
things done throughout his hour - long commute.
Back in the
day, a good pizza place logo
had to work on the pizza box, on the plastic
thing that went above the delivery car, on the napkin, the matchbox.
«We
have the complete ability to make products virtually and not be in a big corporation where you end up doing the same
thing every
day.»
Hours,
days, or weeks pass and somehow you
have adjusted to your new norm, you
've solved the problem, and / or
things just return to normal and everything is fine.
«To us in America, the reflections of Armistice
Day will be filled with lots of pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the
thing from which it
has freed us and because of the opportunity it
has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations.»
Once I learned all about the business side of
things, the pair (who, by the way,
have inside jokes and act like old friends), told me they were going to Google the next
day to do a live Hangout video chat with the tech blog Mashable.
I use to do the whole analytical
thing and I am still a big fan of collaborative decision - making and
have seen great
things can come from it, but at the end of the
day if there is no clear cut decision I ask the man upstairs.
«We
'd pay the same
thing to run a tiny one -
day ad in the Boston Sunday Globe,» he says, «but the billboard sits there for 30
days.»
«Several years ago I realized that when I got up in the morning, I
would immediately start getting anxious about the myriad of
things that awaited me that
day.
I
have found that the best time of the
day to practice gratitude is first
thing in the morning.
Having an upfront start and stop date just makes it easier to wrap your head around doing something hard for that time frame, versus telling yourself you
have to start a new
thing and do it For All The
Days Of Your Life.
Having some standard to get to, whether it's a word count you'll write or just a number of
days for which you'll do a
thing, sparks that tiniest bit of competitiveness and energy.
Two and a half years after launching Iodine.com, we're finally getting around to fixing a few
things that
have bothered us since
day one.
My
days are quite well - prepared for me, and I sometimes feel like I'm being wound up at the beginning of the
day and
have got one hell of a lot of
things on the plate.
«But when you're locked to a couch and the only way to move your leg is to physically lift it with your hands, well, all these
things we do every
day are taken away, and you
have to come to grips with yourself and spend a lot of time in your own head.
We all
have those
things in our
day to
day business life that literally drive us crazy.
Instead, being intentional about how I start each and every
day myself, and creating a powerful morning routine to do that,
have been two of the most beneficial
things I
've done toward achieving my goals, increasing my energy throughout the workday and becoming a more positive person.
One
thing to know: With a first - round bye already secured, the Patriots
have spent recent
days bolstering their depth, most notably adding Pro Bowl linebacker and former Steeler James Harrison.
Cook explains that the difference between a password and a biometric identifier is great under the law — you
have a right not to reveal the contents of your mind, which includes
things like a password, but your fingerprints are a part of who you are and you expose them to the public every
day.
Richard Branson, founder of no fewer than 400 companies and one of the world's foremost overachievers,
has said of his morning exercise routine, «Getting up and at it early gives me time to get on top of
things, and chart my
day effectively.»
One of the most important
things that you can do to ensure that you
have a positive and successful
day is to become obsessed with how you spend your pre-work morning hours.
The astonishing
thing isn't that they
've plunged 81 % over those six trading
days, but that they
had more than doubled over the prior two weeks, and that they're still trading above penny - stock status to begin with.