«You have to admire a guy who's not afraid to
do things his way in this day of cookie - cutter swings,» Gary Koch, the NBC commentator, was saying as Furyk posed for pictures while clutching a trophy designed by Tiffany.
Not exact matches
But investing time
in getting good at this and getting people around you who respond to it is the only
way to get time freed up to
do more valuable
things yourself.
We'd like to see companies like General Mills really stepping
in,
in a big
way, to
do even more
things that would make a difference.
In the old
way of
doing things, numerous contracts might be involved to manufacture one video game console.
They understand that achieving great
things means getting more
done, taking excellent care of their bodies and thinking
in ways which promote greatness.
Aside from the usual, expected hurdles, and required developments
in starting your own business, what I have
done in appearing on the entrepreneurial ABC show Shark Tank (May 18, 2012) and
in launching a successful crowd - funding project, I have learned a few
things along the
way that ultimately has kept me rolling along.
In last year's presentation, we were really searching for what the right
way... how
do we pay for this
thing?
We create our businesses from scratch,
do it all, develop a
way of
doing things that we believe
in, and find that habit is hard to break.
I related to the book
in ways that I was not expecting and it
did what only truly great books
do — it made me think about
things that I wouldn't have otherwise, and it made me see the world from a slightly different perspective.
«If you define it as generating returns that aren't commoditized, that aren't easy, by
doing things that others are constrained from
doing, then $ 3 trillion is just
way too small,» Andrew Feldstein, head of BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, said
in reference to the current size of the overall hedge fund industry.
Re-anchoring is hard for «successful» companies because the
way you've
done things is how you became successful
in the first place.
According to Emily, the only
way it would feel like hard work would be if she were faking her skills,
doing things like Googling or researching her clients ahead of time
in the hopes of gathering information.
But even if these
things don't show up
in an obvious
way, background checks are meant to give an overview.
What I'm starting to realize, however, is that when it comes to actually getting
things done and making progress
in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better
way to
do things.
Just the sheer scale of it is also challenging, because you've got ta lay out the carbon fiber
in exactly the right
way on a huge mold, and you've got ta cure that mold at temperature, and then it's... just really hard to make large carbon - fiber structures that can
do all of those
things and carry incredible loads.
So, I had this intuition when I was younger that we should
do things faster — more intuitive, and more
in a scientific
way.
Just because the number of women
in technology - related fields has always been dramatically lower than that of men doesn't mean that
things will stay that
way.
«The best
way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have
done, but rather get some of these people
in who are spending their lives developing these
things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.
Theranos is obviously not
doing things in the usual
way that pure research works; it's also selling a service, which it says it wants to protect.
The prime minister acknowledged that
in many
ways the campaign had already begun
in an informal
way, and that officially calling the campaign open was the responsible
thing to
do.
And, believe me, I know how hard this «hands - off» approach can be when it's your baby and when you find yourself biting your tongue because you might have
done a bunch of
things in different
ways.
The second time I sat
in their meeting, I realized that Sue asks the same questions at each meeting, and to each rep.
Doing things the
way we always have
done them leads to forecast meetings becoming a waste of time.
And so for us, it's still about focusing a certain portion of our budget on just pure brand building: creating that emotional connection, disrupting, and
doing things in an interesting
way.
You don't have to follow Nirav's regimen, but you should try to
do what Nirav has
done: Find a sustainable
way to take control, to
do the
things that make you feel good, to live
in away that you can be around for loved ones... and to be at your best at work.
«Investments
in clean energy are the right
thing to
do and the smart
way to build prosperity for all, while protecting our planet.»
It's critical for companies
in old - school industries to ditch the «we've always
done things this
way» mindset and begin listening to what consumers want — nay, expect — and that's a personalized dig...
We want to protect consumers against breaches of privacy [but] we want access to data to enable us to
do things in a more targeted, more refined, more acceptable
way.
These many decades later, I'm now a heart surgeon myself who has always looked toward better and faster
ways to
do things, believing that if the good ideas percolating
in the medical community could only become real products, they could improve and even save lives.
Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best
way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have
done, but rather get some of these people
in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these
things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.
One
thing we
did with great success
in India when I was running the division was to partner with Rolling Stone to develop music events featuring independent Indian rock bands and expose people to the Harley lifestyle that
way.
There's a term
in the field of human longevity known as negligible senescence, which is a fancy
way of saying a
thing doesn't seem to age.
«I've found a sustainable
way for me to feel like I can take control,
do the
things that make me feel good, live
in away that I can be around for my kids... and be at my best at work.»
Inexperienced managers, for example, are going to make mistakes as a matter of course; those of us with more experience may become so set
in our habits that we don't even recognize there are other
ways of
doing things.
That said, isn't a company that has expanded the
ways and means
in which people access all that information and data on the internet just as valuable as the company that organized it and
did nifty
things with it?
This brings the reality of life
in the 21st century into sharp relief, which is a good
thing — even if it doesn't always feel that
way while it is happening.
But entrepreneurs don't let a little
thing like going against the odds get
in the
way of following their dreams.
When entrepreneurs find
ways to
do things much cheaper and faster, that gets traditional businesses up
in arms, so they work with government to put up roadblocks.
Only one
thing is really standing
in the
way at this point: «The biggest challenge to adopting that is really for [wireless] operators to come up with a good
way to manage your plan, because clearly you don't want to pay another $ 50 a month just to get a SIM card.»
They're huge budgets shows, they're
doing things in a huge
way.»
The
way to rise to the top
in e-commerce is by
doing three specific
things better than your competition: carrying more Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), delivering faster, and pricing better.
So find
ways to spend your days
doing things you actually like
doing — then you're more likely to work hard at them, and accumulate greater wealth
in the process.
Start with just one
thing that you're going to stop
doing and work your
way from there to create an even better business
in the New Year.
«But when you're locked to a couch and the only
way to move your leg is to physically lift it with your hands, well, all these
things we
do every day are taken away, and you have to come to grips with yourself and spend a lot of time
in your own head.
No organization can thrive
in the long run unless it can take a hard look at the
way its
doing things.
The Italian novelist Umberto Eco famously said
in the 1990s that Apple was like Catholicism
in that its followers had to adhere to one
way of
doing things, while Microsoft (you could say Google nowadays) was more akin to Protestantism, which gave followers more latitude to reach their own conclusions and organize themselves accordingly.
«Moving to a smaller company, I think the drive and excitement and motivation is more around, «We can actually make decisions here that affect everybody's future
in a positive
way and we can get
things done,»» said Doherty.
Overkill is a real issue and customers are very sensitive to changes
in the
ways you've always
done things.
For me, the funny
thing is that
in a
way I succeeded
in what I wanted to
do when I got my job
in Alberta.
«But we want to
do things in what we consider to be an interesting and creative
way.»
And if the U.S. invokes the national security argument to get out of World Trade Organization rules on tariffs — rules we led the
way in creating — what's to stop the rest of the world from
doing the same
thing?