«Everyone comes to Apple to do
the best work of their lives — work that matters and contributes to what all 135,000 people in this company are doing together,» says Joswiak.
Specifically, ask your employees: «Can you list for me the factors that could contribute to your doing
the best work of your life?»
One method is to deploy what Sullivan calls the «
best work of your life» question.
Can you list for me the factors that could contribute to your doing
the best work of your life?
Since June, I feel as if I've been doing
the best work of my life.
Employees say: «To actually get up every morning knowing that I get to do a job I love, and go to a company where I can do
the best work of my life, is a blessing.
Amplify Credit Union offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to do
the best work of their lives in an exciting and fun environment.
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.
Birth has been the hardest work of my life and
the best work of my life.
I think I'm doing
the best work of my life right now, but that's just one man's opinion,» crows the self - centered sculptor played by Dustin Hoffman in Noah Baumbach's latest survey of fractured family dynamics amid New York creative types.
BEST ACTOR: As I mentioned earlier, Oyelowo should be in this race.So should Jake Gyllenhaal, doing
the best work of his life as a supremely creepy TV news videographer in «Nightcrawler.»
Michael Condrey, co-founder and studio head of Sledgehammer Games added, «Glen and I created this team with the singular vision of delivering
the best work of our lives.
At Treyarch we're constantly challenging our team to do
the best work of their lives with each and every game we create.
Jacqueline Humphries is making
the best work of her life («Jacqueline Humphries ``, until 16 December at Greene Naftali), with exhilarating paintings in which she constructs gesture with relief, utilizing the marks of the keyboard, each «drip» a letter, punctuation point or emoji.
Not exact matches
In my professional
life, the people I
work with typically know
better than I do how I can be
of the most value to them, so I just ask.
(Even affluent boomers with a healthy amount saved may want to consider
working longer, given recent research that correlates continued involvement in
work with
better health and a higher quality
of life.)
Taking the advice and
working closely with Gekko, Fox soon finds himself swept into a world
of «yuppies», shady business deals, the «
good life», fast money, and fast women; something which is at odds with his family including his estranged father and the blue - collared way Fox was brought up.
Over half
of the people surveyed (55.9 %) thought that putting in «an extra 10 hours per week for
life» was worth a bump in pay, apparently not realizing that
working 25 % more hours for a 10 % bump isn't exactly a
good tradeoff.
Since
work wouldn't hold the same social currency or cultural importance as today, intrinsic motivations and labors
of love might become the benchmark
of a
life well spent.
Giving employees a day at home allows them to
better integrate their home and
work lives — for example, they might be able to put their young children to bed due to the lack
of an evening commute — and will make them grateful.
Even if you know the person
well and this type
of business manners seem a bit unnecessary to you, try to separate your personal
life from your
work.
The series, which is Ryan Murphy's
best work to date, gives us a glimpse
of Gianni Versace's
life, impact, and death.
But that language doesn't account for the women who want to open up their careers, to
better integrate their personal and professional identities, to find
work that engages them without cannibalizing the other elements
of a rich, meaningful
life.
If one member
of the household makes a
good enough
living, a cost - benefit analysis will often conclude that it makes economic sense for the second earner to stay at home or
work part - time.
«If all you could do is
well, they're 40 to 45 and they
work in these kinds
of companies, you really don't quite understand the entire Gestalt
of their
life.
In their new book, Decisive: How to Make
Better Choices in
Life and
Work, brothers and academics Chip (
of Stanford Graduate School
of Business) and Dan Heath (
of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality
of our decisions.
He is known for hosting «American Idol» for 15 seasons, as
well as for his
work as the host and executive producer
of E!'s «
Live from the Red Carpet» and «Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin» Eve.»
Work -
life balance is about being your
best in all aspects
of life.
Not only that, an analysis
of Glassdoor feedback rates it as the
best profession for
work -
life balance.
He goes on to say, «They get outside
of their to - do list
of short - term priorities and they realize that the real key to creating more margin in their
life isn't about
working faster, or somehow «prioritizing»
better, it's about learning to think differently.»
Palm Pre
Best features: Solid multitasking capabilities, crisp display What critics said: A
good start, but with a crowded keyboard, low battery
life and no video, it still needs a lot
of work.
In addition, reclassification can provide employees with a
better sense
of work -
life balance.
The crux
of the book is that in
work (as
well in
life) we are motivated by autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
Nothing really
good comes easily in
life, and most self - made multimillionaires will tell you eagerly that their success required lots
of hard
work.
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.
Skilled assistants make you
better not only because
of the
work they do for you but because they force you to hold up a mirror and examine how you can
live a happier and more fulfilling
life.
It's a compelling premise: that you can get more done at
work,
better understand your co-workers, and generally like your
life more if you take some
of the tension out
of the string.
«I realized that I wasn't going to be able to have the kind
of life people have in the States — a
good house, a nice car, maybe a summer house — if I finished school and went to
work for a company,» Fuks says.
«The
work is too much, you don't believe in the project or,
well, occasionally you happen to have a
life outside
of the office.»
In determining that participants» aspirations do not always match the reality
of what they're
working towards, such findings can ultimately help people
better budget their
lives — and make New Year's resolutions that they'll actually keep, said Emilio Pardo, president
of Life Reimagined.
The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the
best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the
lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the
best place to
work.
NeuLion's role boils down to three elements, Wagner said, which are disseminating the actual
live - stream
of the fight, as
well as handling the entire transaction process for customers looking to pay to stream the fight through UFC.TV, Sky Box Office, or one
of the other rights holders the company
works with.
The majority
of expats in Austria said their
work -
life balance (71 percent) and
work culture (62 percent) was
better than in their native country.
Seventy - three percent
of Millennials say tech has given them a
better work -
life balance, contributing to a
better understanding on projects, for example, or building
better friendships outside
of work.
If you're in a similar situation — in
life, at
work, or as part
of a company marketing campaign — the
best strategy is to own up to the mistake, apologize, and then get to
work on how to make sure it never happens again.
We are a nation
of immigrants, and we all benefit when the
best and brightest from around the world can
live,
work and contribute here.
Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles
of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most
of them mediocre at
best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name
of Princeton University, a wealth
of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes
of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site
of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts
of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who
lived and
worked in the state for awhile.
In the same test group, which included about 8,000 respondents globally, only 47 percent
of older generations said tech has given them a
better work -
life balance and improved relationships.
Even though some
of the
best talent
working for small businesses these days is young and doesn't always see the value in things like healthcare or
life insurance, business owners will be
better able overall to attract and retain
good employees by offering those benefits.
When it comes to deciding what jobs are the
best fit for them, the survey results showed that 82 percent
of millennials said
work -
life balance is a big factor, 76 percent said salary plays a major role, and 71 percent said
work flexibility is key.