Sentences with phrase «big study found»

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A study on waiters and tipping published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrates how even tiny gifts can make a big difference, finding that: «Customers who received a small piece of chocolate along with [their] check tipped more than did customers who received no candy.»

A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School found such «intertemporal markers» help motivate us in two ways: offering an opportunity to separate ourselves from past «misbehaviour» and disrupting our attention from day - to - day details to focus on the big picture.

The TapInfluence study also found that the biggest benefit of influencer marketing is that it helps tell an authentic story around their brand.

And that's not just the case for those working for the big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.

Several studies have found that time spent with friends and family makes a big difference to how happy we feel.

Follow - up studies that targeted other «Big 5» personality traits, like openness, found similar results.

One of the biggest mistakes companies make is failing to re-engage candidates, an October 2014 CareerBuilder study found.

In a study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.

A recent study conducted by Glassdoor found that among employees who said they are thinking of leaving their current job, 45 percent (a plurality) cited salary as the single biggest motivating factor for leaving their current company.

«I wanted to find a way to create the buzz and excitement of Black Friday shopping frenzy, while also not offending customers who will see a big discounted price list that they missed out on after the sale is over,» says Pritchett, vice president of marketing at Logos, a Bellingham, Wash. - based online bible - study resource retailer.

Out of 1,000 companies covered in its most recent study, the group found that the most innovative organizations were in fact rarely the biggest spenders on R&D.

And in fact, a 2005 study found that one in three American entrepreneurs identifies as dyslexic, while others have shown that people with this disability tend to excel at detecting patterns and grasping the bigger picture.

In studying the stories of these individuals and other thought leaders and influencers, what I've found interesting is that in many cases the way they found their purpose and voice, and their biggest successes, wasn't the result of a well - thought - out strategy; it was by simply responding to demand.

A Viacom Media company research study of around 10,000 millennials found that the big four banks are each among the 10 least - loved brands in America.

In addition to preventing the loss of customers, the 2017 UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper study found that 79 % of respondents said free returns are important when selecting a retailer and 44 % said the biggest issue with returning items is paying for shipping.

Cain notes Brigham Young professor of management Bradley Agle, who studied CEOs of 128 major companies and found that those considered charismatic by their top executives had bigger salaries but not better corporate performance.

The number of workers on big projects in Western Australia is likely to stabilise at just one quarter of the peak level recorded during the mining construction boom, and that's only if planned projects get approved, a new study has found.

This finding is supported by a recent Microsoft small business study, which found customer acquisition and retention to be the biggest challenges facing their small business partners.

A study by Strayer University found that 90 % of Americans believe happiness is a bigger indicator of success than power, possessions, or prestige.

The biggest fear that this generation has about starting work is not finding a job that matches their personality (37 percent), followed by a concern about a lack of development opportunities (36 percent), worries about underperforming (33 percent) and concerns about not fulfilling career goals (28 percent), according to the Universum study.

A joint «Super Bowl Ads» study by researchers at Stanford University and Humboldt University in Germany recently found that for some advertisers long associated with the big game, the benefits of Super Bowl ads persist well into the year.

If you're a math tutoring company and have discovered in your audience research that one of your persona's biggest challenges is finding interesting ways to study, but you don't have any content that speaks to that concern, then you might look to create some.

Our study collected quotes for a sample property of 1,000 square - feet from five big insurance carriers in the state, and we found that Farmers offered the cheapest average annual rate at $ 148 for our sample policy.

A study commissioned by Marketing Week last year found that 62 % of staff feel the biggest barrier to digital transformation is not having a leadership mandate.

We studied S&P 500 total returns since 1945 based on their starting valuations, and found that valuations have a big impact on returns, as expected.

And the headcount of freelancers who have found a way to pocket big bucks continues to rise — 2017 is the sixth year in a row that this study saw the number of high - earning independents ascend.

A psychiatric study found that the biggest consequence of narcissism was suffering endured by people close to the narcissist.

I bet the Baptist group was indeed very big... A 2006 Purdue study found that the fundamental Christians are by far the heaviest of all religious groups led by the Baptists with a 30 % obesity rate compared with Jews at 1 %, Buddhists and Hindus at 0.7 %.

The University of Michigan did this big study on 14,000 college students and what they found was, with the rise of social media and technology, there's actually a sharp decline of empathy and compassion.

The study found that the biggest divides came among age, religious and ethnic groups.

If I could just say, ask Jesus Himself, look into His Word — yes, some would call that praying or bible study but God is big enough & when you truly search Him out with your whole heart, He will be found and that is the story of my life.

The study also found that the very big congregations affiliated with a denomination tend to have tenuous ties at best to their national bodies.

The study found junk food is one of Australia's biggest diet downfalls with nearly 99 per cent of the nation eat some form of junk food throughout the week.

A 2005 German study found that packaging and brand were the biggest influences on a consumer's liking for a wine.

Combined with these findings there are numerous studies, including one conducted in 2013, that have found that casein can contribute to the growth of bigger muscle fibers.

Last year's survey studied generational buying habits of U.S. households, and found that Millennial parents — parents in the 18 - to 35 - year - old age range — are now the biggest group of organic buyers in America.

Perhaps one of the biggest impacts the technological age has had on sport has been the increased popularity of online betting It gives a compelling glimpse into potential club fortunes, and even those who have no interest in sports betting find it intriguing to study the odds.

The big study discussed above did confirm that the testosterone levels remained low for a long time, so I find it reasonable to believe that they may be involved in the weight gain too.

The findings in the Iraq and Turkey studies regarding birth weight speak to another big concern associated with continued breastfeeding during pregnancy: is it risky to try to «eat for three»?

I find it interesting that this is one of the biggest claims against mainstream detergents, yet you have brought up many «studies» none of which claim any repelling issues.

A 2012 study on the experience of first - time moms who gave birth with epidurals, for example, found that participants reported that the epidural felt like a big relief, and that it helped make their birth experience more tolerable.

Even if your child is a really good student, we've found that establishing great study habits early is the secret to making a big impact in school, from higher grades to greater confidence.

The study found that testosterone levels fell on average by 34 per cent when men became fathers, with the biggest falls in those most involved in childcare.

The latter, mentioned in the study, is my big takeaway from the findings.

And in a 2000 study, sociologist Martin found that college - educated women who put off motherhood until their 30s are suddenly having families almost as big as everyone else's.

One study found that co-sleeping moms get more sleep and in my mind, that is the biggest benefit of co-sleeping.

In a recent meta - analysis of more than 1400 published studies, Martin Pinquart found that harsh control and psychological control were actually the biggest predictors of worsening behavior problems over time (Pinquart 2017).

A new study of 635 children in Massachusetts found that a bigger waist size at age 3 increases the odds that a child will have a marker for liver damage and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by age 8.

Concussions remain one of the biggest issues facing rugby, but the sport is finding it a struggle to find even enough former players to take part in a study into the long - term effects of head trauma.

Brain injuries are far too prevalent in sport, with many players ignoring warning signs of danger after a big knock, a new study has found.