We all face the challenges of having more things to
do than time to do them.
Not exact matches
Easier said
than done, but it is very possible and I've seen it
done time and
time again.
«The high - level women I talk to very consistently say they spend a lot more
time than their male colleagues
did getting to know people, getting to know about their personal lives,» law professor Joan C. Williams tells Fortune, seconding the idea.
«It is quite a lift, it
does take a lot of
time and commitment across agencies, but we would be more
than happy to share with any state who is interested.»
Believe it or not, using the phrase «I don't» is up to eight
times more effective
than saying «I can't.»
It's just that he got so busy that he didn't realize how much
time had gone by where he had not checked in with several of his contacts — an easy mistake for most small business owners who feel like every day is shorter
than the last.
Mom didn't look down on Dad if she made more money
than him, and Dad didn't waste
time resenting the burdens of child care,» Smith reports.
A long
time ago, I learned a very effective way to
do this from none other
than influential author and podcast host Tim Ferriss.
«Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development and no company has
done more in that space over many generations
than Mattel,» said Georgiadis in a statement «As a parent, I have seen this first hand and am honored to be joining the Company at this exciting
time of renewed focus.»
You have to keep up with the
times if you want to survive, but that's easier said
than done, right?
«Now Mark, I am more
than willing to give you my
time and really work with you to find out exactly what the best solution for you and your specific situation is, I'm just going to ask for one thing in return... As we go through this, if you don't feel that what we have is a good fit, are you okay telling me that?
«I've maintained for a very long
time that this kind of myth about more business being
done on the golf course
than anywhere else isn't a myth.»
The company saw six
times more orders over the past weekend
than it
did over a weekend one month prior, according to Woo.
It's estimated wind can never supply more
than the 19 % of electrical needs it
does in the world leader, Denmark, until someone comes up with a way of storing the wind power that blows when we don't need it (for the
times when it doesn't), or a way of transmitting electricity over huge distances with minimal line loss.
Rather
than thinking of delegation as a binary issue -; either you delegate or you don't -; consider what it might look like on a sliding scale where a leader might delegate more responsibility over
time as he or she begins to trust the level of competency of their direct report.
It doesn't take more
than a second between the
time you look up a product on one site and find it as an ad on your social feeds.
You can
do more
than one thing per day — just make sure to
do one thing at a
time.
Over
time, you'll learn to pay more attention to what you've accomplished rather
than feeling daunted by the many things you have left to
do.
It enables launching of Earth satellites that are significantly larger
than anything that we've
done before, or significantly more satellites at a
time than anything that's been
done before.
Plus, every VC is working with more
than a handful of startups at any given
time, so we simply don't have the bandwidth to hold a founder's hand on a day - to - day basis.
Not only
does his platform provide a unique, non-linear alternative to PowerPoint; he says 75 million people now use the visual storytelling tool, collectively publishing 260 million public presentations that have been viewed more
than 1.6 billion
times.
He's better at it
than I am and it makes sure we don't train valuable
time and rush important stuff at the end.
In many cases the costs of use and adoption have a lot more to
do with the calculated allocation of scarce personal
time and precious resources rather
than with just dollars and cents.
Such warranties may cover a longer period of
time, or cover a greater range of problems
than does the basic warranty that comes with the product.
Any
time you can delegate work for less total cost
than you'd spend
doing it yourself, pull the trigger.
Sometimes this is hard to
do because entrepreneurs have more energy
than time or vice versa.
While a lower unemployment rate is certainly better
than a higher one, the rate doesn't capture workers who've quit looking for a job, part -
time workers who wish to work full -
time, or workers who've experienced a significant wage reduction in a new job after they lost their old one.
I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or
doing things (even worse) to «prove» something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your
time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story
than in celebrating your successes.
Do you provide any services or products that take much more
time and effort
than your typical customer or client might think?
«I always feel like I have more to -
dos than I have
time for, so it's easy to lose connections with my team while focusing on my daily checklist and endless conference calls.
Numerous studies have found that sitting for long periods of
time can
do more
than just contribute to weight gain and metabolic disorders.
No board will know your business better
than you
do but if managed properly they should be the most informed people about your business
than any full -
time executive.
Fourteen months after the Chengdu launch, that market was already 100
times bigger for Uber
than San Francisco was after a year of
doing business there.
Nearly 20 percent said they don't know enough about export regulations and policies, and a slightly lower percentage
than that said exporting was costly, confusing, or took
time away from domestic duties.
There's a great deal to be gleaned from people who have actually
done what you're hoping to
do rather
than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same
time to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out of
time, cheap money or good ideas.
Any
time a business can
do something faster
than the competition, they're going to experience some level of success.
This was back during a
time when he had far less clout
than he
does today.
So if you're benching, use less weight
than you normally
do, lower the weight very slowly (taking at least five seconds), stop just above your chest, hold for a few seconds, squeezing your chest muscles the entire
time, then slowly push it back up.
And the company pays staffers more
than rivals
do: Experienced cashiers earn more
than $ 40,000, while full -
time clerks receive salaries that start above the minimum wage at $ 12 an hour, according to the Globe.
She captures the cricket in 70 seconds — four
times faster
than non-mom rats — and
does not let it go.
Bottom line: while an ongoing recession at the
time of the election
does not always mean that the incumbent party will lose control of the White House, it spells DOOM by better
than a 2:1 ratio.
Retailers — and we've
done a lot of studies on this — can get three to five
times more marketing advantage with digital flyers
than they can with print, at half the cost.
I have said this many
times over, but it is much harder to fix something later
than to invest early and have it
done properly.
Even if their employers offered unlimited vacation days, most people wouldn't take any more
time off
than they
do now.
Users are quickly tuning out brands that blast them with generic emails a few
times every week and we're seeing that mass emailing
does more harm
than good.
On Tuesday, the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note topped 3 percent, the first
time it's
done this in more
than four years, and extended gains on Wednesday.
Doctors don't come cheap, and the company will have to employ many of them to remain as patient - friendly as it intends: The goal, Cape says, is to never have wait
times of more
than 30 seconds.
Here's why: Forrester Research states that less
than 1 % of leads ever generate revenue for B2B companies, which means B2B marketers
doing traditional lead gen waste 99 % of their
time, energy, and money marketing to people who will never become customers.
So why
did it take more
than a decade and the rise of Donald Trump to convince the New York
Times that it should call a lie what it is?
I've been spending a lot more
time on Facebook as a blogger lately
than I ever
did.