Sentences with phrase «deep work at»

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As she worked at a startup in 2015, she raised more than $ 9,000 through Indiegogo for an avocado - and - oil deep conditioner for black women with frizzy or unruly curls.

For Roundarch, they ended up hiring Paul Tebsherany, a person with deep knowledge of their business whom they had known and worked with for two years while employed at competitor, Razorfish.

A thought - provoking post on Business Insider gathers evidence from Newport's book and elsewhere that the Microsoft founder was — in his youth at least — a true master of deep work.

But Maoli is a big believer that hospitality — that deep, honed, customer - first attitude that the greatest hotels excel at — can work for any business.

I remember him as a young engineer working at The State Energy Commission of W.A. Deepest condolences to his family and friends.

But here's the key: If you're in a conversation at a work - related function or meeting someone to talk business for the first time, your best move is not to ask work - or business - related questions; it's to discover common ties with that person that will steer the conversation back to the «work stuff,» but with a deeper connection.

Honing the list to acceptable professional standards that will work with the salary you can afford - and that's market - rate - may be necessary, but at least you'll give yourself a chance to find the deeper truth of what you need from the hire.

Before getting to work on your downward dog, be sure to check the basics: curb your coffee or caffeine consumption after 3 p.m., sip cold water to keep alert, and limit alcohol intake that can mess with your deep sleep at night.

Taking all the above books into account, Newport, a PhD professor at Georgetown, synthesizes the concept of focus in Deep Work.

I was angry at my husband for not helping, even though I knew deep down he was a hard - working man who deserved a day off, too.

You're likely to be more engaged at work and feel a deeper connection to your community and your people.

By investing the time to work and coach your future leadership team, you can thoroughly discuss and teach the principles of your culture at the deepest levels, helping to ensure a strong culture for generations to come.

But sustainability has deep roots at VMware, No. 40 on this year's Best Companies to Work For list, up from its No. 65 spot in 2015.

When I arrive at the office at 5:15 AM, I immediately dive into what I refer to as «deep work.»

It's not a bad idea to start taking a look at what open - source software you're already using and spending some time getting a better understanding of how it works — in the case of Becker's example of AngularJS, you can dive deeper with resources like the AngularJS Google Group, AngularJS questions at Stack Overflow and W3Schools» AngularJS Tutorial.

Doing deep work allows us to keep our attention committed to the immediate task at hand, while remaining flexible enough with our schedules that we're ready and able to respond to the inevitable surprises.

You want to understand who they are at a deeper level beyond their work persona.

Everyone just needs to take a deep breath, look at future BlackBerry plans, and trust that the company is working hard to return to profitability.

Women can dig deeper by checking out the Monster at Work company blog, or start looking at those overseas postings that might be too tempting to pass up.

To motivate your employees to work hard and finish tasks on time, it's often necessary to think a bit deeper than merely offering them a paycheck or a bonus at the end of the month.

Other technology firms that made it to the list are Nvidia at no. 28, which produces chips for futuristic technologies such as deep learning and driverless cars, Facebook at no. 29 for investing in Messenger and for hosting news articles on its platform, Japanese messaging app maker Line at no. 37, Coinbase at no. 40 for enabling Bitcoin payments in PayPal and Expedia, IBM at no. 46 for its work with Watson, Snapchat at no. 47 for its innovative new format, and Uber at no. 50 for its ride - sharing services and driver deliveries.

International business speaker Michael Kerr shares some research about how you can work smarter not harder, a fun at work tip to help employees interact at work, a deep thought of the week, and a preview of some of the fun May theme days headed your way.

In addition, Mr. Johnson offers deep insight into governmental affairs and the regulatory process, gained from, among other things, his tenure at Fannie Mae and his work with Vice President Walter F. Mondale, including as the Vice President's Executive Assistant.

It requires a deep look at how the changing profile of work (technology, generations, talent sourcing, physical layout, talent strategy, etc.) requires organizations to adapt if they are to exist in the future.

Pure Barre is like any other discipline or sport — the more frequently you do it, the better you get at it; the more you understand it, the deeper you can work (and the more you enjoy it!).

He has produced a deep treatise on government debt, served as chairman of a world - spanning regulatory body, run Italy's central bank (while remaining coolly removed from the scandals and fracases of Italian politics) and made a pile of money working at Goldman Sachs — all without being pigeonholed as an academic, regulator or investment banker.

CEO Arnaud Plas used to work at L'Oreal and said he «spent a lot of time... trying to understand deep pain points that we could fix.»

In an interview with Sean Hannity of Fox News last evening, and then later with the Washington Post, Giuliani buried both himself and the President deeper into a web of half truths or outright lies while managing to taint the legal work he does at his law firm, Greenberg Traurig, a corporate law behemoth with 2,000 lawyers in 38 offices on three continents.

While Jenny works across a range of consumer categories at TSG, she has developed deep experience in the areas of beauty, apparel, and e-commerce.

Deep inside its sprawling Cupertino, Calif., campus, one of the world's most successful and secretive companies has had a team of experts hard at work on a closely guarded project.

At a deeper level, we found that for leaders to make something great, their ambition has to be for the greatness of the work and the company, rather than for themselves.

Let us dive deep into the very good work being done by Tampa Bay restaurants at more modest price points — all those pizzas, wings, burgers, tacos, sandwiches and Asian noodles.

Super-saturated sound - portraits of entrepreneurs and artists at work on the 2400 block of Saint Paul Street: Whirring blenders, whispering crochet needles, bubbling deep - fryers, clanking screen - presses, snipping scissors, and whooshing hair dryers comprise the soundscapes at Style Lab, Ajna Printing, American Wings & Pizza, Lauryn Byrd's Yarn Bombs, and Grind House Juice Bar & Café.

Prior to founding GreenWood Investors, Steven worked with notable investors at Carr Securities, Kelogg Capital Group and Aslan Capital in distressed, deep value and special situations strategies.

The chapters contain real - life illustrations of how apps can be used to automate chores at home, present solutions in a work crisis, build deeper relationships, and assist with self - care.

To save you some work, I took a deep look at BigCommerce vs. Shopify.

Having spent time working at SMB and ecommerce leaders like Constant Contact and Salsify, he has a deep understanding of how to help small and medium sized ecommerce businesses be all that they can be.

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Finding things at deep discounts also required a good amount of work.

By all means, let's have fun at the right times at work, but let's include a deeper mindfulness as to the impact of that «fun».

from the University of Virginia and has done graduate work in theology at Tuebingen, feel such deep distress and ambivalence, even shame, over their decision to stay at home for the sake of their children.

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But Coyle also feels there's something deeper at work.

It did not require each person to proclaim a reading, hold up a banner or do a dance; active participation in the divine work celebrated at the altar meant something deeper for St Paul, as indeed for the Fathers of the first five centuries of the life of the Church.

The deeper I look into myself the more clearly I become aware of this psychological truth: that no man would lift his little finger to attempt the smallest task unless he were spurred on by a more or less obscure conviction that in some infinitesimally tiny way he is contributing, at least indirectly, to the building up of something permanent — in other words, to your own work, Lord.

Bad and divided as the church may be, it is the only organization really working at the job of affecting men's lives in the deep way in which they must be affected if what we prize is to survive.

It is by carrying to its natural completion the stroke, the line, the stitch I am working on that I shall lay hold on that ultimate end towards which my will at its deepest levels tends.

The legionnaire feels for the depression at the front of the wrist, places a spike in the depression, and quickly drives a heavy, square, wrought iron nail through the wrist and deep into the wood.

Instead Caldecott, in a lyrical, elevated tone reminiscent of Tolkien's own writing style, goes deep into Tolkien's spiritual vision, showing how this led him to create a work that is illuminated throughout by a faith at once fully orthodox and profoundly personal.

The nature of the Church is expressed at the deepest level by her threefold ministry of proclamation (kerygma), celebration of the sacraments (leitourgia), and works of charity (diakonia).