Be open and honest with parents, and talk
about problems when they come up.
Over a year ago, I learned
about this problem when reading Gluten Hates Me's post Getting Glutened in the Hospital.
So their current Head Coach Mike Mularkey knew
about the problem when he took the job this past off - season, because the Atlanta Falcons had an old Jaguars player on their roster when they faced off against Jacksonville December 15th, 2011.
They were thinking
about this problem when they got a flash of insight.
I found out
about this problem when she started sneezing and honkin» with the sticky eyes.
The problem is that symbolic actions often substitute for truly effective actions by fooling ourselves into thinking we are doing something meaningful
about a problem when we are not.
«The problem, Harvard Professor Robert N. Stavins wrote for the Wall Street Journal, is: «Symbolic actions often substitute for truly effective actions by allowing us to fool ourselves into thinking we are doing something meaningful
about a problem when we are not.»
Not exact matches
Teasdale points to a recent Harvard study which underscores the scale of the
problem: People spend most of their time during conversations talking
about their own viewpoints and tend to self - promote
when meeting people for the first time.
In an attempt to solve that
problem, the Comcast - owned network announced on Monday that it is partnering with Tivo and a content - analytics company called RealityMine to try and come up with comprehensive data
about who watches Olympic programming,
when they watch it, and where.
So
when I first heard
about Chicago - based KnowledgeHound, I was pretty excited because I saw it as a SaaS startup that was addressing a large and important
problem: the inefficiencies in the way corporations were spending billions of dollars on market research and surveys.
«The reason I'm here is that I was very excited
about the
problem that we weren't addressing in pharma — dealing with the 86 million people with pre-diabetes that can lead to a tsunami in health care costs,» he said, adding that «pharma is looking beyond the pill» and that «digital therapeutics will become therapeutics,» particularly
when it comes to preventing disease.
When I look at the truly horrendous numbers from United Parcel today, when I read once again about how McDonald's knows it has problems and will address them with alacrity, I can't help but wonder: when will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of subpar performance?&ra
When I look at the truly horrendous numbers from United Parcel today,
when I read once again about how McDonald's knows it has problems and will address them with alacrity, I can't help but wonder: when will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of subpar performance?&ra
when I read once again
about how McDonald's knows it has
problems and will address them with alacrity, I can't help but wonder:
when will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of subpar performance?&ra
when will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of subpar performance?»
The
problem is, credit repair is a little like improving your professional network: You only think
about it
when it matters.
«I think proactively knowing
about customer
problems can really help you build a long - term intuition
about the important things you need to get right
when you build your company.
The most common
problem when hiring freelancers is a lack of information within the company
about the past relationship with their freelancers; who the company used for the particular type of project, or how the freelancer performed previously — did the freelancer deliver work on time, did they go over budget etc..
If we are not serious
about facts and what's true and what's not, and particularly in an age of social media
when so many people are getting their information in sound bites and off their phones, if we can't discriminate between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have
problems.
The
problem is that we don't often actually see those friends face to face, as the Boston Globe's Billy Baker discovered
when his editor asked him to write
about the health effects of loneliness recently.
«
When people get stuck on a
problem, they've become encumbered by the assumptions they've made
about the solution»
«The flipside is that
when investors give money, they don't necessarily want to give honest feedback to the founder
about issues or
problems within the company,» said Rahn.
The discovery of the network leads to some intriguing theories
about why people often fail to come up with creative solutions
when they're focusing on a
problem but succeed later,
when they're doing other things, like taking a shower or watching a movie.
When people are genuinely passionate
about the
problems that your company is trying to solve, they will be energized by any challenge that stands in their way.
This is especially true
when I want to conduct an ideation session on moving an objective forward or thinking
about a
problem differently.
«Some of the most significant ideas come
about when someone sees a
problem in a new way — often by combining disparate elements that initially seemed unrelated,» writes marketing and strategy consultant Dorie Clark in her 2015 book, «Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It.»
Leaders thrive
when they strengthen relationships with their people by spending more one - on - one time with them to hear their suggestions, ideas,
problems and issues as well as talking
about performance issues and their work.
«
When you listen to and create discussions
about the
problems they're having, you can progress toward becoming the person or having the product that addresses that
problem.»
One employee at a Texas Whole Foods store said that
when Amazon representatives at a recent question - and - answer session were asked
about stocking issues, they indicated they weren't aware of the
problems and said they would have to be addressed with Whole Foods» leadership.
In its report, «Searching for Relief,» the NCLC found numerous
problems, including: charging for services that are available for free; failure to disclose fees online or
when initially requested; and providing inaccurate information
about crucial topics such as consolidation loans and garnishment.
However,
when it comes to speculating on value of cryptocurrency, they worry
about this becoming a bubble and a source of
problem for educated investors.
When the media discusses the
problems plaguing Canadian business, we typically talk
about the fluctuating loonie, soft demand from the United States and Europe, bureaucratic red tape and a mismatch between open jobs and worker skills.
Andy Freire, Bilinkis's co-founder at Officenet, told me that he finds it hard not to laugh
when his American friends complain
about their
problems.
A simple way to tackle the
problem of managing on - the - job training is for you to challenge conventions
about where and
when work is done — legacies of the days of more limited communications technology.
When employees complain
about this
problem, it means you still have a chance — they are frustrated and want to vent.
By educating your target audience, they will be more likely to think
about your offering
when they need a solution to that particular
problem you solve.
If you're fresh out of college and someone handed you a little reminder
about your loans that are due after six months — and then you picked yourself off the floor after fainting
when you looked at the total amount due — you know there's a
problem.
When marketers provide timely information to help solve a
problem, prospects are often willing to share more data
about themselves, their company and the challenge they're facing.
Instead, the
problem is more
about convincing casual guests who aren't as loyal to the concept to stop by for wings
when they have a lot of restaurant options in their neighborhood.
«It becomes a lot more difficult to ask for Chinese cooperation on something we care
about when we are treating them like a trade adversary,» Ross said, predicting that Chinese cooperation and interest in the North Korea
problem would diminish.
They hope to be able to amass enough data
about women's menstrual cycles, sexual behavior, mood, and diet that they can help any woman know exactly
when to conceive, warn her
about early
problems like potential endometriosis, and over time, promote better health care for women in general by collecting large amounts of information that hasn't been collected before.
Of course,
when you start trying to apply advice
about research to your own situation, you may run into the
problem of limited information.
When networking at a meal meeting, your networking purpose might be to further develop the relationship, to help a colleague solve a
problem, to learn how to refer someone in your network, to introduce your colleague to someone significant, or to teach someone how to talk
about your business to his own network members.
The 747 cut its maiden flight short by
about an hour due to some minor
problem when the wing flaps were lowered to a 30 degree angle.
The lack of action
when General Motors found out
about a series of ignition
problems in their vehicles is just the latest example.
Think
about it:
When was the last time you heard someone say, «You know, I pretty much suck at accurately identifying my and other people's emotions, at applying emotions to thinking and
problem solving, at controlling my emotions and cheering up or calming down other people... really, I'm probably the least self - aware person you'll ever meet»?
When you talk
about an actual research project, often it starts as something more technologically oriented, but as you build deeper partnerships, you find that some of the
problems they're really struggling with are human
problems.
Of course,
when you're talking
about L.A., there are always bureaucratic
problems, but there's no denying the situation reflects badly on Goodell, too.
«
When you talk
about 421a being a band - aid to failed tax policy, that's the true
problem,» Levine fired back.
At best, according to the complaint, Microsoft's HR team frequently appears to have done nothing
when employees lodged complaints
about serious
problems.
But Michael Kitces, a financial planner who writes extensively
about retirement investing, thinks financial services firms are focusing on one
problem when it really faces two.
But Tesla then released a statement revealing that «on Tuesday, we chose to withdraw from the agreement and issued a statement to correct misleading claims that had been made
about Autopilot — claims which made it seem as though Autopilot creates safety
problems when the opposite is true.»
When you need to find solutions or get advice
about issues and
problems you might be having, your industry association can be an excellent resource.