Sentences with phrase «about focusing attention on»

They clarify that positive organizational scholarship does not deny the negative, but the field is unapologetic about focusing attention on the positive because it is beneficial to individuals within organizations, to the organizations themselves, and to those impacted by organizations.
It is about focusing attention on the present, rather than thinking about the past or worrying about the future.
Mindfulness is about focusing attention on the here and now, rather than thinking about the past or worrying about the future.

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And until recently, commercials for the beer almost never talked about flavor or taste, instead marketers focused more of their attention on being funny.
All you have to do is focus all of your attention on what you're doing without thinking about why you're doing it, what you should do next, or what you should be doing.
His solution: he assembled a working team of about a dozen people — including industry sources and accountants — who created a comprehensive business plan and an attention - grabbing video that focused on the company and its industry's growth potential.
They don't worry so much about square corners, neat piles and getting everything done exactly on time and to a T — they're focused on paying attention to what's most important for the business in the moment and that always taking precedence even if other tasks get left undone.
Also, I now send about 30 percent less email, and, while I can't control how much email comes to me, I only focus on those that truly require my attention, which is about 40 percent of my total volume.
Young people have many immediate financial needs that occupy their attention so they're often focused on the short term and not thinking about retirement.
And I went on a diatribe about how most of the news media is focused on all the negative stories all day long, because we pay 10 times more attention to negative news than positive news, because we're evolutionarily advantaged to do that.
Union Capital Limited, which has been focusing attention on exploration in Papua New Guinea and Queensland, is about to clinch a deal which could lead to development of a large base metals mine in Iran.
We are frequently interviewed, give workshops and speak at conferences about how traditional digital and social marketing doesn't work and it's time to focus on the relationships that deliver trust and attention.
Focus on ROI but don't forget you can't sell to someone who doesn't know about you or isn't paying attention.
I got some good reading in yesterday and came across this excellent article by Toby Carlisle at Greenbackd about the state of the overall market and thought I'd share thoughts... Focus on Stocks, not Markets I don't usually pay a significant amount of attention to where -LSB-...]
By suing, she potentially has the power to require Donald «grab» em by the pussy» Trump to answer questions about his sexual conduct under oath, whether he committed campaign finance violations, and to focus attention on whether Trump has used non-disclosure agreements to cover - up his sexual conduct.
Wood rightly devotes much attention to nineteenth - century speculation about racial origins, which rested on the Scottish Enlightenment's «conjectural history»; yet Henry Home, Lord Kames, a key figure in the tradition on which Wood focuses, and hardly an obscure one, appears here as «Lord Henry Homer Kames» and «Lord Henry Holmer Kames.»
The scholarly orgy of debunking has obscured the importance of the facts that such ideals were professed at all, and that debate about them helped to focus the attention of a large, diverse, professional community on the question of what kind of life a lawyer ought to try to live.
Between about 1870 and 1970 many countries of the western world did focus their attention on economic policies that promoted social cohesion at the national level.
In his reflections on theology and politics, Catholic theologian William T Cavanaugh has focused attention on how Christian liturgical practices embody and inform — or should embody and inform — Christian political witness, His book Torture and Eucharist: Theology, Politics and the Body of Christ (Blackwell) is about the Roman Catholic Church's responses to the rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile during the 1970s.
Who I am is of no concern and my name, Philip, draws much attention from those who troll these waters and lurk for me and focus on me rather than these truths I have learned over decades of earnest and tear - filled pleas for God to show me what this world is all about.
In addition, historical study keeps attention focused on important questions about our own history, including that of the individual reader.
Earth Day focused its attention on fundamentally changing human attitudes and behavior about plastics and catalyzing a significant reduction in plastic pollution across the world.
This is where our problems stem from and IMO this is where us fans need to focus our attention, sort this out and get people on the board who knows about football so we can compete at the top.
I think it's a done deal but all these speculation about him coming or not is just Wenger's deflection tactics in manipulating the media attention while he focuses on securing his other targets.
The Yankees, who realized the Red Sox were about to sign Hampton, focused their attention on the lefty, ignoring Mike Mussina, who signs with the Cubs.
This is a decent article, yet the negatives from fans are still there, I would love to see arsenal like I did at the end of the 90's and at the beggining of the 2nd millennium but it doesn't mean in order to do so I would buy all the best players in world, I would get a rich owner to put his filthy money in, change the manager every 2 years to do so, there's so much wrong in football nowadays that yes it's still a sport but there's more focus on the filthy amounts of money being spent on clubs and players that I think attracts more attention than the game itself, now that is wrong and it's very wrong, even our owner though not like the arabs or Russians, yet the yank is clueless about the tradition of our game, it's just sad, so the fact that Wenger has remained for this long through all these changes that have occurred whilst the money game has elvolved, it makes me happy that arsenal do not spend stupid amounts of money on players, we don't try and buy the league, hell we even tight with wages and transfer fees, I'm glad it's like that, though our season ticket is a rip off I still don't mind it because at least we are not like the other supreme teams, there's a bit of tradition left at our club, yet you go to man shitty or Chelski, there is no tradition, it's all about buying ur way all the way to the top, on the other hand spuds don't know what to make of them besides how the heck have they finished above us?
Although the norms vary, toddlers between the ages of 16 and 19 months typically have an attention span that lasts 2 -3 minutes, toddlers aged 20 to 24 months can attend for about 3 to 6 minutes, and those 25 to 36 months old can focus on one thing for about 5 to 8 minutes.
We talk about potty when potty is going on, but otherwise we focus our energy and awareness on other things we do, which I believe helps her know that she needs to tell us when she needs to potty since it's not the only thing we're paying attention to.
«When attention got focused on this issue a few years ago, a lot of companies became more cautious about what they claimed,» said Vicky Rideout, vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation.
And while studies tend to focus their attention on life - threatening and severe conditions, another way to think about painkiller use is whether you could give your baby better quality breastmilk by avoiding these medications if possible.
I wish I hadn't focused so much on the baby those first months because she doesn't know the difference, whereas my older daughter was so hurt and jealous about having to share my attention
Learning these skills can benefit your child in many ways: emotionally intelligent, able to control emotions effectively, make feel good about themselves, cope with others freely, understand other's feelings easily, attain less impulsive behaviors, self - confident, focus on things with better attention, and academically very active.
About one - third of those with LD also have attention deficit disorder (ADD), with or without hyperactivity (ADHD), which makes it difficult for them to concentrate and focus on specific tasks.
We definitely want to talk more about how we can focus attention on singleton and the twins, balancing it out.
A growing volume of academic literature and media attention has focused on research about birth place.
«If you're really concerned about what your baby's eating and don't have the time to make your own baby food, focus your attention on what they're eating once they begin table foods,» Shu tells WebMD.
Gordon Brown focused his attention on Labour's fight against poverty as pressure about the 10p income tax rate abolition continues.
Speaking on WOR this morning, Paterson praised Paladino for being «forthright about his own personal situation» and said becoming the focus of intense media attention can be a «very anxiety - producing kind of situation.»
Much recent attention has focused on Ebola, but few people know about an epidemic that cause more chaos and heartbreak than virtually any disease outbreak in modern history.
At the same time, the stories about Nixon running inevitably bring up the education issue, dormant during the sleepy summer weeks in Albany, when most of the attention has been focused on New York City transit troubles.
He said that from the 1970s into the 1990s regulation of smokestacks focused largely on the stench and opacity of the plumes because of concerns about coal - fired plants and steel mills, and less attention was paid to the chemical plants.
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R - Ohio) introduced a bill Thursday calling for the House ethics committee to restart its probe of ex-Representative Eric Massa (D - N.Y.), as Republicans seek to focus attention on what Democratic leaders knew about Massa's behavior and when they knew it.
Nor will the Conservatives like attention being focused on all the cheques written out to them by bankers and hedgies, characters who right now are about as popular as paedophiles.
The Journal News is starting to ask questions about the death of Khalil Leak and focusing their attention on the judge in the Family Court case.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg bemoaned the attention focused on Weiner's scandal Friday but told reporters at a Gracie Mansion event that «conduct like some of these things we've been reading about is reprehensible.»
(This took them about an hour, a nightmarish thought reminding me of those 1980s television sitcoms and focusing my attention on the peculiar laugh tracks in the background.)
Traditionally, after - school and museum programs about science have focused on the natural world, without too much attention on the human - made world of engineering, Cunningham noted.
Scientists know much less about this type of attention, known as object - based attention, than spatial attention, which involves focusing on what's happening in a particular location.
THE DEBATE about taxes on fossil fuels has focussed attention on a range of options for energy supply and use.
Although much attention has been focused on the metabolic and behavioral outcomes of PWS, scientists still knew relatively little about the consequences of PWS on development of appetite - related brain pathways in the hypothalamus.
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