Is there anything more comforting than belonging so completely within a securely
bonded relationship of commitment, availability, responsiveness, and emotional engagement?
Not exact matches
And you iterate with them to improve the design, to improve the functionality, to improve the experience
of using the product, to improve the
relationship with the brand, to improve all those things that are gonna create this
bond between a customer and your product and begin to create a business together.
Real selling isn't just about talking up a product, it's about forming a
relationship with those on the other end
of the line and then using that
bond to introduce a way to actually help them.
Bond research found that 75 %
of consumers said loyalty programs were an important aspect
of their
relationship with a brand.
Vicki Bryan, senior analyst
of independent research for
bond - rating company Gim me Credit, said Valeant's problems aren't over with the termination
of its
relationship with Philidor.
By choosing
relationship banks carefully, and selecting a bank that provides a single point
of contact -; a single
relationship manager that can be treated as a consultant as well as a credit manager — it creates a stronger
bond.
Originally, the Sherpa Program was set up as a one - year program, but the
bonds created became so strong that many
of the
relationships have continued past the initial year.
I was terrified
of the risks she was taking: how our potential failure might affect her retirement, her
relationship with Gary and me, and our
bond with my brothers.
When those
relationship bonds exist they enhance and amplify all the other benefits
of play and in total, make us more adaptable and competitive.
The early months
of 2015 proved a difficult time for the
relationship between Indonesia and Australia, with the
bond between the two countries and neighbours strained over a number
of high - profile incidents.
This sort
of bond «is crucial to the success
of the
relationship,» says Dr. Sharon Straus
of the University
of Toronto, who has studied mentor - mentee interactions.
In addition, when we garden with others, and when we further enhance this activity through developing a community garden or donating some
of our bounty to a food bank, we feel a sense
of belonging; we
bond with our peers — which in turn can lead to supportive, collaborative, and nourishing
relationships, both personal and professional; and we tap into a sense
of meaning and purpose in life, by helping out those in need.
In this section, we provide background and motivation for study
of flash crashes, the October 2014 U.S. Treasury
Bond Flash Crash, mini flash crashes, and the possible
relationship between the October 2014 U.S. Treasury
Bond Flash Crash and mini flash crashes.
But that
relationship has been tested over the life
of this
bond bull market that saw double digit interest rates fall over the past 30 + years, boosting the performance
of long - term
bonds.
Lyndon Garrett is a PhD candidate at the University
of Michigan's Ross School
of Business studying
relationship processes, group
bonding, and meaningful work.
«When you're creating a plan for that mix
of stocks and
bonds, for the newer investor, it's really powerful to see the
relationship between adding more stocks — which adds to your return in the long term, but also adds to the risk — and the likelihood that you're going to see many more ups and many more downs,» says Francis.
That means that the returns
of stocks and
bonds had no
relationship over 85 years.
I'd bet that two - thirds
of bond mutual fund shareholders don't even know the
relationship between
bond prices and interest rates.
In recent years, the beneficial inverse
relationship between public stocks and
bonds has broken down, with rising correlations between the two diminishing the value
of this mild form
of diversification.
Floating - rate * The coupon on a floating - rate corporate
bond changes in
relationship to a predetermined benchmark, such as the spread above the yield on a six - month Treasury or the price
of a commodity.
Generally, the higher the duration, the more the price
of the
bond (or the value
of the portfolio) will fall as rates rise because
of the inverse
relationship between
bond yield and price.
We can also see the impact
of this return to focus on fundamentals in the
relationship between
bond market expectations for the Fed and its impact on the pricing
of gold.
They focus on the effects
of changes in uncertainty (shocks) on asset values and on the pairwise
relationships between stocks,
bonds and gold.
In their September 2010 paper entitled «Hedges and Safe Havens — An Examination
of Stocks,
Bonds, Oil, Gold and the Dollar», Cetin Ciner, Constantin Gurdgiev and Brian Lucey investigate pairwise hedging and safe haven
relationships among these five major assets / asset classes.
In our blood and in the brain, oxytocin appears to be the chemical elixir that creates
bonds of trust not just in our intimate
relationships but also in our business dealings, in politics and in society at large.
«The Birth
of a Bromance»: Donald Trump's
relationship with Russia — and
bond with President Vladimir Putin — can be traced back to the 2013 Miss Universe contest.
The
relationship between
bonds and stocks can reveal a lot about the future direction
of the stock market.
If this
bond - equity
relationship remains unstable when yields are at risk
of climbing further, long - term Treasuries may not play their traditional portfolio diversifying role.
It turns out that when you compare the performance
of bonds with the direction
of inflation during bear markets, the
relationship strengthens.
Rita is clearly interested and able to focus on the needs
of clients as individuals with behavioral finance constraints and
relationship dynamics that drive success or failure as much or more than simply the performance
of individual stocks and
bonds.
FRA: How could all
of this translate onto a change in basic
relationship between stocks and
bonds?
Because
of its special
relationship with the United States, US investors got favorable tax treatment when buying Puerto Rican government
bonds.
We feel empathy to different degrees according to our
relationships with people; mostly for our families or those with the closest emotional
bonds to us, then to other members
of the «tribe», and finally to outsiders.
First, it extends the logic
of the redefinition
of marriage which the earlier legislation on no - fault divorce required: Marriage is no longer a lifelong, monogamous
bond between two people
of the opposite sex intended for the raising
of children and the provision
of a stable family environment; rather, it is a
relationship of mutual convenience, to be dissolved as and when it becomes inconvenient to the contracted parties to maintain it.
The Lockean logic subjects all human
relationships to radical scrutiny, valorizing choice and voluntarism as the sole basis
of legitimacy in any human
bond.
But if we also agree with ECE that «every Catholic University, without ceasing to be a University, has a
relationship to the Church that is essential to its institutional identity» and that «[each has] a special
bond with the Holy See,» then it stands to reason that those
of us in the trenches
of Catholic education should bend a little to realize this goal.
Perhaps because
of his own experiences
of parental neglect, Bowlby understood that all children have the fundamental need to be in secure,
bonded relationships.
Psychologist Sue Johnson, a pioneer in applying Bowlby's attachment theory to couples» therapy, posits, «The
relationship between God and people
of faith can be understood as an attachment
bond, in which God is a safe haven, a secure base, and the ultimate source
of comfort and care.»
To me,
relationship is the process
of discipleship and nothing can happen without that
bond.
Sex is simply a natural and integral component
of our
relationship, where we deepen our
bonds of intimacy with one - another, and with the Divine Creator.
He says that the family is the primary unit
of community because all human
relationships derive from the familial
bond within which we minister being and existence to one another.
If love and respect are shown in the midst
of a quarrel, it strengthens the
relationship bond.
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual
relationships are normal forms
of human
bonding.
First, there is the process
of attachment / caregiving or complementary affectional
bonding, the prototype for which is the parent - child
relationship.
But because
of the common
bond in God's covenant promises, its
relationship to the Jewish people is sui generis.
The
bond which unites a couple that has had a mutually giving
relationship for twenty, thirty, forty or more years, has something
of the same power and intensity as that which unites soldiers who have come through battlefield experiences together.
She is my wife, we are in a
relationship that demands a level
of love, intimacy and vulnerability that goes beyond friendship and can only be found in a God - blessed
bond.
The possibility
of an everlasting
bond has been wilfully removed from the very act designed to best express the desire for such a
relationship.
God acts upon the human spirit as its connatural environment and prompts an ever greater knowledge and love
of himself, thus confirming the
bonds of personal
relationships between God and man and between man and his neighbour.
You can think
of sex» within marriage and in other
relationships» as a form
of bonding; as a way to deepen and expand the meaning
of intimacy; as a type
of language even, where human beings can communicate subtly, beautifully, passionately, without words.