One weekend that
we did get more out of it than we thought might have been possible was at COTA.
Not exact matches
And put that way, it seems a bit
more daunting from a taxpayer's point
of view, especially when there's very little governments can or need to
do to fix Canada's affordable housing crisis — other than
get out of the way.
A mindful approach to work and resistence to distractions results in
getting a lot
more done without making a big parade
out of the work day.
New research from Stanford shows that productivity per hour declines sharply when the workweek exceeds 50 hours, and productivity drops off so much after 55 hours that you don't
get anything
out of working
more.
Part
of the reason is that it can take years to access prison rehabilitation programs if you have a longer sentence because people with shorter sentences
get priority; despite recent national efforts to make opioid antidotes and addiction treatments
more widely accessible, many prisons still don't have these programs in place, leaving addicts who make it
out of prison far
more susceptible to relapse.
Rather than relying solely on user - generated content, it's betting that slickly produced videos
of pros using its cameras to
do amazing things will inspire regular people to
get out there even
more.
You may believe you're already
doing this, but in the day - to - day crunch
of getting things
done, your RAS is most likely filtering
out more dream - related information than it's letting in.
As William Strauss and Neil Howe put it in their seminal book Generations (almost anybody pontificating about generational cohorts is channelling Strauss and Howe, even if they don't realize it), «
More than anyone, they have developed a seasoned talent for
getting the most
out of a bad hand.»
You may try something else later on, but you will
get way
more out of it and I don't care what the starting salary is.
Advice abounds this time
of year, and Katie Morrell recently offered tips on the Open Forum blog, including pre-planning activities and structure for your intern to prevent you running around the office trying to find things for your intern to
do once they arrive, as well as regular check - ins to ask about their experience and swap tasks they hate for to -
dos they'll
get more out of.
Technology doesn't offer that, especially as people seem to be trying
more than ever these days to
get out of their inbox.»
Questions like this barely scratch the surface
of the advice on offer — I didn't even mention the seemingly endless parade
of apps and gizmos offering to help you
get more done that you could test
out and evaluate.
But instead
of listing
out ways to be
more productive or
get out of work one hour earlier, I'm going to take a look at what really successful people
do instead.
We want the hardware to
do its job and
get out of the way — we're tired
of celebrating the box and now we're paying far
more attention to the beef.
«Somehow, we didn't
get hit with a tidal wave
of selling that many expected... despite all the sturm und drang about little Rocket Man in North Korea or the sheer impotence
of Congress or Trump's tweets that often seem, let's say,
out of step with folks like Washington, Jefferson [and] Lincoln, to name three
of our
more presidential presidents,» the «Mad Money» host said.
It's a compelling premise: that you can
get more done at work, better understand your co-workers, and generally like your life
more if you take some
of the tension
out of the string.
You need to
get more out of your leads, and when you
do, your profitability will soar.
Lots
of people
do most
of their computing in a web browser, and Chrome OS can
get more out of weaker hardware.
The Series 3 lasts about a day on a charge, but you can
get more out of it if you don't
get notifications from every app on your iPhone.
The University
of Calgary's School
of Public Policy recently pointed
out that Canadian corporations actually
do more taking over than
getting swallowed.
Ultimately I was just grabbing a good opportunity: A chance to learn, to build a skill, to enjoy a different experience, to
get my name and face
out there
more, to have fun... when you can
get all that from an opportunity, it doesn't need to be part
of a master plan.
Knowing that I wouldn't
get any credit for the indoor workouts I
did at the gym (and seeing the giddy look on my dog's face every time I took his leash
out of the cabinet), I started opting to take him
out more frequently.
He says: «Even if you are
out $ 100,000 and you only recoup $ 80,000
of it, given that you will
get it quickly and given what can you
do with that to create
more cash and stay on top
of expenses, it may be worth the cost.
We have to fund innovations, we have to seed new ways
of doing things and we have to
get them in place so we can
get the money
out of the system that is being spent unnecessarily today without
getting good results for patients and is causing
more complexity than necessary.»
«You actually
get more mileage
out of getting kicked
out than if you didn't
get kicked
out,» Carton said to him.
This doesn't just mean your audience, but your peers as well: you stand to
get far
more if you reach
out and take action to build your network
of connections.
As a professional, you can only be helping
out one client at any moment
of the day, and since you never
get to live the same day twice, you're giving away something
more valuable by persisting with a client who doesn't take your advice.
If you're not crazy about sending emails, you might approach it with an attitude that's
more focused on
getting it
out of the way than
doing it really well — and that's a problem.
Either way, when I
got several days behind on my goal
of doing 100,000 pushups this year (
more on that here) I wondered how it would feel, physically and emotionally, to keep grinding
out a ton
of pushups, hour after hour.
... I feel so fortunate that somehow I managed to break
out of that world and
get to
do something that really had
more meaning.
If it makes
more sense to use the remote that is provided,
get familiar with it before starting so you don't
get flustered and make a hash
out of your presentation.
More and more I want to get out of the city and do something that's closer to the ea
More and
more I want to get out of the city and do something that's closer to the ea
more I want to
get out of the city and
do something that's closer to the earth.
Because if you look at Prime members, they buy
more on Amazon than non-Prime members, and one
of the reasons they
do that is once they pay their annual fee, they're looking around to see, «How can I
get more value
out of the program?»
The beauty is that the latter groups usually seem to
get a lot
more out of what I'm sharing than the cool kids
do.
Open - book management doesn't cause someone to accept less money; it just enables both the company and employee to
get more out of their time together.
Perhaps I'm
more of the creative type and just don't
get the same thrill
out of execution that I
do from generating new ideas.
Fredrick Petrie, author
of «The End
of Work: Financial Planning for People With Better Things To
Do,» recommends «taxing» yourself in order to
get more money
out of your wallet and into the bank — this way you'll make savings a priority from the
get - go, rather than budgeting everything else first and then seeing what is left over for savings.
As the leader, always push to
do more with less, and you'll
get the most
out of your teammates.
And it very much is a «system» — it necessitates you square off a whole room to
get the most
out of its positional tracking system, but if you
do, you'll have
more freedom to interact with a virtual space than the Rift can currently provide.
And even if you don't see a single tree on your jaunt
out of the office,
getting away from the need to think about work, keep up appearances, and make small talk with colleagues will make your break hugely
more refreshing, Jarrett reports.
Not only is multitasking not helping you
get more done, the study
out of the University
of Sussex in the UK indicates, it might actually be physically harming your brain.
Nobody cares
more about your money than you
do, so don't wait for someone else to tell you how to save or invest or
get out of debt.
For
more on what it takes to be successful in today's highly competitive business world,
get Steve's new book, Real Leaders Don't Follow: Being Extraordinary in the Age
of the Entrepreneur, and check
out his blog at stevetobak.com.
However, nine times
out of 10, the path to
getting rich is
more about not
doing something rather than
doing it.
If you let people you're traveling with or meeting on the road know in advance that you're going to need time to
get things
done, they will be much
more understanding when you have to bow
out before that third round
of drinks.
Getting stronger There is a probably no
more cited quote
of Nietzsche (often misquoted, actually) as this, also from Twilight
of the Idols: «
Out of life's school
of war: What
does not kill me makes me stronger.»
While it's not always be the easiest thing to
do, there are ways you can
more effectively
get the most
out of your day.
If this
does not convince you then you need to
get out of the house
more often.
I believe my coaches and I
get more out of it than the kids
do.
This feature in a note says that if I gave you $ 25,000 and you sold the company without raising
more money or before maturity (i.e. my note didn't convert) then I
get $ 50,000
out of the proceeds
of the sale.