Sentences with phrase «by being in that environment»

It is all well and good when you are at college or university; there, you meet hundreds of people just by being in that environment.

A child does not learn the name of the letter «A» or what sound it makes or how to print it simply by being around adults who know these things, by being in an environment in which picture books are read to children, or by being in an environment in which adults read for pleasure.

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

«The challenging thing for investors is we're in this environment of muted returns, but it's accompanied by the risk of higher volatility,» Cooper says.

He has argued in the past that younger employees are more stimulated by a communal work environment than by the classic, more rigid structure of buildings divided into offices and cubicles, and that major corporations have to adjust in order to keep attracting new workers.

TV providers are fighting to keep every subscriber and Bell's Fibe TV has been leading the way with aggressive promotions noted by competitors Rogers and Videotron, which have lost customers in the intensely competitive environment.

«The team will develop and explore new products and uses of VR through immersive retail environments that can be incorporated by all facets of Walmart, online and offline,» Finnegan wrote in a blog post announcing the acquisition.

«The capacity growth outlook will likely be questioned by investors, as airline stocks generally have not worked in an environment of industry overcapacity.

It has been predicted already that by 2020, we will be using gesture control on computers to stop us using our mouse and keypad, and that there will be a rise in robotics carrying out human work in an office environment.

What to do: Lean into the ADD by creating formal rotation programs, innovative leading - edge training programs like the one at Zappos, and work environments that leverage social media interactions instead of discouraging them, and you'll see these Millennials become just as loyal as we were «back in the day.»

«We have to pay attention to what we are wishing for here, if volatility is triggered by sudden changes in the macroeconomic environment, which we don't expect, more particularly geopolitical events, that wouldn't be a welcomed volatility for sure,» he said.

The government said in March that it was studying the dangers posed to wildlife and the environment by the plastic microbeads, and on Thursday said the scientific review was still underway by Environment Canada along with an assessment of triclosan and environment by the plastic microbeads, and on Thursday said the scientific review was still underway by Environment Canada along with an assessment of triclosan and Environment Canada along with an assessment of triclosan and phthalates.

If the process is new to you, get a good book like Compensating New Sales Roles: How to Design Rewards That Work in Today's Selling Environment, by Jerome Colletti and Mary Fiss.

To a great extent, this can be achieved by empowering the staff at call centres, on planes and trains or in retail environments to use their common sense when handling questions and problems.

It works in almost exactly the same way (by decreasing motility in the Fallopian tube and creating an inhospitable environment within the uterus), but it is hormone - free.

«It's not just about the environment we created for the dogs, but about the happiness we all have by having our dogs beside us during the day,» SCOTTeVest said in a Facebook post.

No company can train its front - end people to handle every situation, but you can strive to create an environment in which they feel at ease «doing as they would be done by.»

An April study of more than 3,300 people by the National Research Center for the Working Environment discovered that people subjected to bullying in the workplace were more likely to report sleeping difficulties.

If you're intrigued by the idea of working on applications that millions of people could potentially use, then you'll want to take a look at the growing group of software engineers who are researching, designing, evaluating, integrating and maintaining software applications, technical environments, operating systems (you can thank these guys for all those Apple iOS updates), embedded software, information warehouses and telecommunications software in both the private and public sectors.

Using cutting edge 3D modelling software, the building's design has been shaped by a lack of space in the surrounding environment.

It's a situation exacerbated by President Donald Trump and the erratic, oft extreme, environment in which we find ourselves.

«Ambient scent may lead to an enhanced subjective experience for retail shoppers... the time consumers spend examining merchandise, waiting in lines, or waiting for help may be made to seem shorter than it actually is by introducing ambient scent into the environment,» the study read.

Employees in optimistic workplaces are thrilled by the positive environment.

From the moment you hire your first employee, your success is no longer measured primarily by your individual ability to achieve extraordinary results, but rather by your ability to create an environment in which others can achieve extraordinary results.

But health threats can persist even longer, says a report by the Respiratory Health Association (RHA), a lung health non-profit based in Chicago, if the thirdhand smoke environment is permanent.

«That great strength can be a weakness if you're not adapting to the environment that you're in,» says Jonathan Wellum, who worked side by side with Lee - Chin at AIC for almost 20 years.

But if enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.

The push to reduce costs through outsourcing was also driven by the recognition that the firm was incurring extra expenses associated with doing business in a corrupt environment.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

Using technology originally developed by a company called The Void, players strap on armor - like backpacks and visors and walk around in a real physical environment, but what they see through their headsets is the futuristic surroundings of the Star Warsfilms.

But things are tainted by the fact that you have to generate a return for the VC and you're in this pressure cooker environment.»

Its employees are proud of the company's role in history and encouraged by an environment that's less likely to thwart a promising idea.

Recent signs in the economy are pointing to late - stage business cycle activity rather than the Goldilocks environment indicated by the Federal Reserve, Ron Insana says.

«The political environment,» «uncertain tax policy,» «failure to address over-regulation, job creation, and keeping business in the US,» and «I see no major changes by our governing bodies to improve the situation at hand,» are just a few.

«Over the course of 2003 we expect the net absorption to be positive, the increase of the vacancy rate is driven by the increase in supply not a weak business environment,» Mr Cresp said.

Duggan, who co-founded the company in 2013, was named in a lawsuit filed against BetterWorks in the San Francisco Superior Court on July 13, which alleged a hostile work environment in which sexist behavior was tolerated by management.

«We are skeptical about working in an environment where our life and livelihood are decided by someone else,» says Azam.

The suit alleges the defendants are acting as a monopoly by keeping fees they charge merchants for credit card transactions artificially high and that those fees would be lower in a free market environment.

Mr Sherwood said: «Cloud based services are deployed in our Australia and New Zealand environments, AI bots have been working side by side with our personnel throughout this financial year and we look forward to wider deployment of our recently initiated digital knowledge base to maximise customer retention and conversion.»

Through his mentoring work, Maurice has seen firsthand the confidence gained by would - be entrepreneurs and the insights they unearth about previously unidentified skills and gifts after placing themselves in a challenging startup environment.

The school was founded by Lt. General Barton Kyle Yount in 1946 to help Americans enter the emerging international business environment.

In Alabama, our goal is to attract good - paying jobs by producing an environment in which businesses do not just survive, but succeed and eventually expanIn Alabama, our goal is to attract good - paying jobs by producing an environment in which businesses do not just survive, but succeed and eventually expanin which businesses do not just survive, but succeed and eventually expand.

But in a non-profit environment with tight resources and volunteers, vulnerabilities can be exploited by fraudsters.

«E-commerce creates the potential for even the smallest local firm to sell globally and, in so doing, creates an environment in which the benefits of trade can be shared by all Canadian firms, and not accrue to just large multinational firms,» the report says.

A 2015 report from researchers at Kent State University and the University of Texas at Tyler found that the «prevalence of male norms in the male - dominated environment may result in a more hostile workplace for women who are perceived by men as violators of the gender norms.»

Companies interested in developing those attractive environments need to start by adjusting their mindsets, says Yost, author of Work + Life: Finding the Fit That's Right For You (Riverhead / Penguin Group, 2005).

In today's environment, this can be done by maintaining higher - than - average long exposure — and tilting into the weakness that's slammed the markets to buy specific stocks with strong long - term fundamentals.

Which has led to the installation of ridiculous props in the workplace to make it seem like the work environment is something that it's not: an arcade machine in the corner, a bar and barista by the far wall, big chalkboards or dry erase boards around the office for Millennial employees to write inspirational quotes on.

«In today's economic environment you can not save your way to millionaire status,» writes Grant Cardone, who went from being broke and in debt at the age of 21 to becoming a self - made millionaire by 3In today's economic environment you can not save your way to millionaire status,» writes Grant Cardone, who went from being broke and in debt at the age of 21 to becoming a self - made millionaire by 3in debt at the age of 21 to becoming a self - made millionaire by 30.

There's plenty of snow and rain in the state as well as mCity, a 32 - acre simulated real - world urban environment at the University of Michigan used by automakers to test autonomous driving tech.