Sentences with phrase «changes people make»

«We want to capture the changes people make over time — it's a process,» said Julia Freeland Fisher, director of education at the Clayton Christensen Institute, the San Francisco - based nonprofit think tank that advocates for blended learning, and that launched the Blended Learning Universe project.
Third, you learn from each change people make, so that over time you can hone and sharpen the cannonical version, making it better and better from behavioral data.

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«I try to keep up with science, not people who have money to be made by not wanting things to change
You can also get people's feedback and make changes to your product before you put it out on the market.
People will validate your ideas and dreams all day, but the only way they are really going to happen is if you go out and make a change.
Researchers are looking beyond traditional cognitive changes in the brain that make older people more susceptible to fraud.
As a trustless network, no person has the ability to make significant changes within the blockchain system, removing possibilities of transactions getting rigged.
Zuckerberg says that «by making these changes, I expect the time people spend on Facebook and some measures of engagement will go down.»
«If we get people excited for agriculture and learning where food comes from, we could really start to change agricultural processes, and make a really big impact in the world,» she says.
Yet as an environmentalist, philanthropist and alternative energy investor, he is trying to halt the accelerating affects of climate change and make people understand the connectedness between climate and financial markets.
You can implement simple changes to promote wellness and also stay clear of judging others and respect the decisions that each person makes.
But people are being encouraged to save for retirement and save as well outside of their pensions and RRSPs, so I don't think it would make sense to change the rates.»
My thinking was if we can bring people in and really follow them and test and iterate and see what changes we can make, then we can make the experience better.
How do you make these changes to attract new users while maintaining the elements that people like best about the platform?
I have worked with many people who have made the not - so - nice shift from «entrepreneur» to «small business owner» because they failed to accept the constant change that defines entrepreneurial companies.
But regardless of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder of Social Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an impact while still making a profit.
In addition to serving as the chair of Virgin Unite, she is also the founder and trustee of her own non-profit, Big Change, and the co-chair of We Day UK, an annual event that celebrates young people making a difference in the world.
People avoid making the tough decisions because they know the CEO is going to step in at the last minute and change everything anyways.
Right now, that same person might be forced to jump back and forth between several systems to track the conversation and make changes, Case said.
As Eddie Nuvakhov, CEO and producer of LNC Productions, a company that specializes in marketing videos explains, «You need to show people how your product is going to change their lives for the better, and not just what the product is, if you want to make a convincing argument for its purchase.
To the extent that a change in tax credits makes healthcare more affordable for some people, insurers and hospitals could stand to benefit.
Think of how you can highlight how the influx of capital will be used, and why the positive changes that result will make a difference in everyday people's lives.
Most people want to improve their situation but few take responsibility for motivating themselves to make changes.
But when you claim that you've «beaten» your main competitor, Lyft, and say that an additional service will be more expensive and you hear that people don't trust you anymore because things keep changing and they can't make rational plans, getting angry and blaming them isn't the solution.
«People are frustrated and concerned that Toyota can unilaterally make changes to any part of their working conditions,» he says.
«When I was able to make that change, I went from a salary of zero, which was really disheartening, to being able to bring in a salary of six figures for myself,» says Burke, whose company posted annual revenue of $ 1.1 million and employed 15 people at its height in 2010 before being acquired by competitor Booksfree.com.
Smart people know that we achieve our best life when we take time to look honestly at who we are and where we are and then make a change.
People get very vested in the decision, and when things start to get hard about the decision we've made, we come back to that vote — if we want to change the vote, we can change the vote, but this was how we voted.»
If there are still open questions, if there are changes or mid-course corrections that must be made, if there are pricing concerns or additional critical features to be added, there's really only one person who can make those calls, meaning that the inputs to the decision - maker must be direct and, ideally, face - to - face from the market and the customers.
Just as spending time abroad makes you attuned to the many shades of gray with which people view the world, it also seriously exercises another set of mental muscles that are key to startup success — the ability to deal comfortably with change.
While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.
Now is the time to back yourself, believe in yourself, break stuff, find people like you, reinvent, evolve, make connections with mutual, tangible benefits, build trust, accept tension, share, change and challenge everything.
He talks about accountability and support structures, about how we need to speak to people, our friends or co-workers, and let them know about the changes we're trying to make.
Whether they're tackling world hunger, improving education or helping people rent out the things they aren't using, companies of all sizes are seeking ways to make positive change in the world.
«There's already a lot of people thinking about the possibilities of how this could change the way cheese is made,» says Dutton.
CHESKY: Well, this is both exciting and can also make people nervous, but the change is only beginning.
People have made a big deal about the idea of «binge - watching» as the embodiment of the changing way we consume media.
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One person's decision to change positions or leave the company won't make the account vulnerable to loss.
«In reviewing our parental leave policies, we have decided to make this change because it's the right thing to do for our people and their families,» Goler said.
One of those people, Eric Wildermuth, who sells a line of children's hats called Snuggleheads, came up with a particularly sneaky punishment: He bought his own hat from an eBay arbitrager for $ 27 — and then, before the arbitrager could go to Amazon and make the purchase, Wildermuth changed his Amazon listing price to $ 199.
«If people feel like they're not doing anything, or they get lost in the feeling that they can't make change, that can be debilitating.»
On top of all this, their website acts as a community portal, helping to clue people in about the changes they could be making to help themselves and the environment.
They wanted it to be an engine that connects people and entrepreneurial ideas to make change happen — to provide a means for the groups to connect with each other and then to link up with people across the planet.
«People change their minds and when they're forced to make decisions on a time clock that isn't theirs, it's a lot easier to make mistakes and want to flip - flop,» she said.
The key is not to come off as accusatory, but to emphasize that whatever changes are necessary will ultimately make the person a better manager.
Resource development will make the region lucrative for investors, but the climate change and social infrastructure needed to attract people en masse is a long way off.
I can imagine this applying to photo - editing (multiple people using Photoshop to make changes), presentations (which is already possible in PowerPoint 2016), and almost any app.
«It makes time visible and tangible,» Knapp told BusinessWeek, «so it changes the way people think about time passing.»
He's made some executive changes since taking over and, so far, people like what they're seeing.
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