Sentences with phrase «better at that activity»

By going consistently, you also commit to getting better at that activity.

The real enjoyment from exercise is watching yourself get better and better at that activity.

Furthermore, we found that negative peer interaction i.e. teasing for not being good at the activity was not a significant barrier to club membership.

Not exact matches

«Canadians are tremendously good at planning and urban design because it is such a consultative, consensus - based activity,» he says.

As the first chart below shows, the hoped - for increases in U.S. midwest refinery activity have not happened — it's been flat at best.

I'd like to see legislation pass at the federal level, and there's a lot of good activity at state levels that gets people the coverage they need.

All this said, with scant new regulatory activity on the horizon at the federal level, siloed statutes at the state level are a whole lot better than nothing.

«Solutions» include pre-emptive activities such as building long - term relationships with future founders or mentoring at incubators to meet teams pre-seed, plus getting really good at reference diligence, but we still rely upon accelerating the «would we work well together» discussion during fast - moving investments.

In a continuation of a conversation we began last month at the Vatican, the assembled corporate chieftains shared specific examples of best practices, highlighting the good their companies do as part of their everyday business activities.

The technical feasibility of automation is best analyzed by looking not at occupations as a whole, but at the amount of time spent on individual activities, and the degree to which these could be automated by using technology that currently exists and adapting it to individual work activities.

«It's good to look at where you are with diet and physical activity and look at places where you might improve and just start every day to take some simple steps to decrease your risk and improve your health,» Bender said.

«It's always better to get to the end of your experience and have extra money for your re-entry or your nest egg,» she says, adding that the exact amount of money you need varies depending on whether you plan to travel or stay planted in one location, what activities you plan to do and whether you have a job waiting for you at the other end.

I'm as guilty at times as other entrepreneurs are when it comes to doing things you're good at, but aren't necessarily energizing activities.

Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

You could do this for other daily tasks and activities as well, such as purchasing beverages at the onsite coffee shop, activating your department's copy machine, or even logging into a work terminal.

If you're into outdoors activities, the Hydro Flask is well worth the investment; running out of cold water when you're stuck in the woods is a disaster that should be avoided at all costs.

Essentially, they want to see that all these materials adequately and accurately reflect the operations of the firm; that the advisor is meeting his or her fiduciary duty by ensuring that the activities being undertaken in client portfolios are, at all times, in the client's best interests; and that the firm is supervising the activities of its staff and taking corrective actions when and if any deficiencies are found.

We're on this path of getting him involved in activities to discover what he's good at.

Lyubomirsky recently spoke to the newsletter of Greater Good, a science center at UC Berkeley that studies well - being and positive psychology, laying out what the newsletter calls «the little details you should consider before undertaking happiness activities.»

It seems like a good guess that this botnet activity was aimed at adding validity to the memo in question by intimating a cover - up.

When sizing up a nonprofit, use similar basic criteria that an investor would in a for - profit venture: Take a close look at the organization's leadership, programs, activities, and strengths, as well as the risks associated.

I didn't realize at the time that the Charge HR (as well as the Surge) is capable of automatically tracking sleep activity.

A simple log of your sexual activity is not very useful by itself, except to perhaps make people feel good or bad about themselves, said Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler, a specialist in female urology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.

«We found that in general, the more you engage in creative activities, the better you'll do,» said the study's lead author Kevin Eschleman, an assistant professor of psychology at San Francisco State.

Enjoying nature and outdoor activities of all kinds contributes to successful people's ability to function at their best during the workweek, physically and mentally.

Other data last week had painted a somewhat mixed view of the economy at the start of the year, with inflationary pressures easing — possibly pointing to softening activity — but better - than - expected import and export growth.

But it's in your best interest to understand what's at stake, help craft an overarching strategy, and stay on top of security initiatives — just as you would with any other major activity in your company.

Introverts would be better served by informal, relaxed social activities that let them come out of their shells at their own pace.

Even though retail banking activity and loan growth are still weak at Wells Fargo, Sloan says, «In most of the cases, we're well ahead of where I thought we were going to do.»

About to open the new Gahcho Kué mine in the Northwest Territories, De Beers decided Cowtown was a better logistical hub for its operations there and at the Victor mine in northern Ontario, as well as for exploration activities across the country, says De Beers Canada CEO Kim Truter.

Electroencephalography, or EEG, machines that track the brain's electrical activity at the scalp have been around for the better part of a century.

After all, for most of us the winter months are ideal reading season - outdoor activities are less appealing, the urge to cocoon at home is upon us, and often we're blessed with some good long breaks from work to unwind and feed our minds.

More important than this number is an honest look at your financial activities and where you can do better.

That comes out to a whopping 13 hours per week in unplanned activities — well over an entire day at work.

At the end of a session, the Muse app tells you how well you performed and displays a graph of your brain's activity.

As has been well documented, these shares have been declining, as they have in all advanced economies, as companies built global supply chains and shifted activities to places that can produce the same goods at a lower cost.

During his tenure at Cerberus, Mr. Bruno has been responsible for managing the Firm's European, Asian, and Latin American businesses, as well as its global activities in the financial services industry.

Well... just imagine a bar crawl, you know one of those popular activities that friends do when they drink at multiple bars all in a single night, typically traveling by foot, bus, maybe even cycle?

After waking up at 5 a.m. and starting his day with some kitesurfing or tennis playing, Virgin Group billionaire Richard Branson finishes up his morning with a major «social sweep,» where he logs onto his Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram accounts and catches up on news as well as addresses any messages and other activities.

Market Tone - Market Tone is an indicator of the state of the securities market, calculated by looking at trading activity, and price fluctuations to gauge how well or how poor the securities market is doing.

In a study, JP Vergne, a professor at Ivey Business School, discovered that the best indicator of the short - term price development of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, is developer activity around it.

But when it came to billion - dollar M&A deals, the headline activity in 2017 seemed dull at best, compared to past years.

Board activities, we believe that at this time they are best left to a dedicated, independent Chairman.

«We've seen reduced client activity (in oil), reduced hedging from the corporates as well as low prices at the start of last year and low volumes.»

The briefing focused on a vision of STEM learning opportunities as a network of charging stations in which children power up their learning by plugging into activities at school, after school, at science centers and libraries, as well as online.

The kids eagerly raised their hands to share their projects from the morning activities as well as things they'd created at home.

Mayan Energy, the AIM listed oil and gas company, has announced a new gas discovery at Stockdale field, in Wilson County, Texas, as part of its ongoing development activities at the Morris 1 well.

Other measures, such as the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI), are at a level consistent with 2.5 percent, or slightly better, growth.

It's not just the commitment that's flexible; the best coworking spaces are agile in usage and adapt depending on the task or activity at hand — be it collaborative group work, private calls or independent focus tasks.

«Americans want rewards that recognize them for their everyday banking actions, including daily spending, as well as activities they consider more responsible investment behaviors, such as investing for retirement,» says Aron Levine, head of preferred banking at Merrill Edge, a division of Bank of America.