Sentences with phrase «feeling of being in a world»

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We move through the world feeling in control of our actions; and the decision to purchase something is no different: We think we bought that new product because it had the best features, the best price or the best look.

He's someone I truly look up to, and I feel so lucky that we have him in this world, sharing himself as a beacon of hope to people all over.

Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

But I was especially interested in the last section of her talk, which focused on what she feels are the factors that consistently — and often abruptly — derail great leaders who looked to the outside world to be cruising along.

It's why, for example, someone like BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, as the head of the largest asset manager in the world, has felt compelled to take a stand against short - termism.

The narrative transportation theory, as it's called, states that people may feel like they have been teleported to the world of their character in a story they can identify with.

Yes, you're running a business, but it doesn't feel like a real business because you find yourself staring at your CEO, board of directors and staff while you're brushing your teeth in the morning and walk past your «world headquarters» as you make your way back to your bedroom to get dressed.

When in the throes of an Imposter Syndrome struggle, you may feel that you're the only person in your circle (or in the whole world) who suffers from this level of self - doubt.

«When you look at the energy requirements, the increasing population, we feel there's going to be a necessity from an oil and gas perspective as we go forward,» Lorenzo Simonelli told CNBC on the sidelines of the World Petrolum Congress in Istanbul.

[There's something] symbolic about walking through a man's world in a man's pair of pants that makes you feel uncomfortable.»

Maybe it's a sign of the times that we feel compelled to equate structural interdependencies and cascading impacts in the business world to biological systems and their fragility.

Though I never felt an acute absence of that option myself, truth be told — young kids are usually more interested in snuggling with a loved one that looking at the world around them, frankly.

Tim Elmore, president of Growing Leaders, said the trend of younger people feeling more comfortable learning through screens is especially important in the world of education.

I don't have any hard data to back this up, but I'm increasingly getting the feeling that if you were to inform yourself of what's going on in the world solely by using Twitter, you'd probably go through life as a very angry individual.

Giving back is one of the best ways to not just make a positive difference in the world, but also to make you feel good, and therefore improve your well - being.

And then to further the Seattle part of the story here — this is very Seattle, so indulge me for a second as we sit here in midtown Manhattan, feels a world away.

Another good example is Johnson & Johnson, a global organization with employees all over the world, who realized that they needed culturally relevant and appropriate content for distance learning and training that would make sense to each specific region of the world in which they do business in order for their employees to truly feel connected.

Since the «Star Wars» prequels, in which George Lucas was heavily criticized for using too much CGI to create the worlds and characters, many big - budget movies have tried to find that happy medium of practical and visual effects to give the action on screen a more grounded feel.

When someone's family feels connected to their work world, a lot of goodwill is created that helps in times of stress or when there is an empty seat at the dinner table.

«A lot of companies talk about «making the world a better place» but I feel like Etsy is one of the few which actually takes into account issues like sustainability, equality, humane treatment, etc. in all of its business decisions.»

It often feels like Ronaldo plays La Liga's second fiddle to Lionel Messi, but Ronaldo continues to be one of the best three players in the world.

In a world of paralyzing variety, they felt, the most useful service wasn't giving people infinite possibility.

Thurman says that as people in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting positive impact on our society and world at large.»

I have to generalize in a world that is already full of gender based land mines, but I feel qualified to do it in this instance.

«We felt like this was a great opportunity to meet our applicants from wherever they might be in the world,» says Kate Smith, Kellogg's assistant dean of admissions and financial aid.»

«In most of the Western world, salary just isn't something people feel comfortable talking about,» writes researcher David Burkus in his 2016 book «Under New Management: How Leading Organizations are Upending Business as Usual.&raquIn most of the Western world, salary just isn't something people feel comfortable talking about,» writes researcher David Burkus in his 2016 book «Under New Management: How Leading Organizations are Upending Business as Usual.&raquin his 2016 book «Under New Management: How Leading Organizations are Upending Business as Usual.»

After all, ethical rules are different in adversarial situations, and it might well be argued that in the highly - regulated world of commerce, businesses should feel justified in helping themselves to whatever strategies aren't specifically outlawed.

But somewhere in the heat of battle, when there seemed little to lose, when doing whatever it took felt more heroic than sticking to your guns, for one unfortunate moment at the 11th hour, it made all the sense in the world to ask, «Is this a prime minister?»

«I always felt it a testament to luminosity of his intellect that he was so outwardly engaged in the world, and had such penetrating vision and passion for the wider concerns of society and ethics.»

Someone who makes you feel that all is right with the world even if it may be crashing down in front of you.

In a world of digital transactions, however, you have «no real feel for what you're spending,» says Bloch, who did research in behavioral finance at the University of Florida before embarking on a career that has included turns as a corporate accountant, personal finance video - blogger and founder of a social media marketing companIn a world of digital transactions, however, you have «no real feel for what you're spending,» says Bloch, who did research in behavioral finance at the University of Florida before embarking on a career that has included turns as a corporate accountant, personal finance video - blogger and founder of a social media marketing companin behavioral finance at the University of Florida before embarking on a career that has included turns as a corporate accountant, personal finance video - blogger and founder of a social media marketing company.

Despite the progress Europe has made in overcoming its recent period of crisis, many in Europe feel the continent is an «old» power in a new world lacking confidence, direction and unity.

With the first game of the World Series playoffs around the bend, it's hard not to feel the buildup of excitement for the baseball teams in the running.

You grew up in a time when you had access to only what was within your proximity — which meant as the world expanded (and more rapidly with the internet), you were left with a feeling of «I remember when things were simple.»

The net result of this built - in human mental trait is that rather than letting our beliefs about the world tell us how to feel, we tend to let our emotions tell us what to believe.

But I was just amazed by how everyone, young and old wanted to be involved... and was so deeply enriched and touched by the experience and the laughter and the love I experienced from the people I met and how women would in particular open their hearts to me and tell me the stories of where they've come from, particularly because I have the language and was coming there as a woman and just how touched they were that I was there as a woman from England who's learned the language and who's an artist and running this project and come all the way to see them so they didn't feel forgotten I think that was pretty much what they felt... that their stories were being heard so they don't feel forgotten knowing the tents would be around the world.

It's easy to get caught up in your line of work and feel like that's all there is, Kurtz notes, so get out there and be inspired by the world.

Perhaps it's not a surprise that Pakistan had the unfortunate accolade of being the most anxious country polled — nine in 10 Pakistanis reported feeling anxious about the current state of the world, as well as their place in it.

There are two stories about Lululemon, though: a feel - good tale of growth in the real world, and a potentially scary one surrounding its stock.

After all, any real work requires an investment of time and energy, and when you're fatigued or distracted, it's just about the last thing in the world you feel like doing.

Having a couple of board members who have your back is the best feeling in the whole world and makes for a much better business as well.

«People are feeling good about next year, but they don't have a sense of where the world is going in three years,» says Ed Devlin, executive vice-president and head of Canadian portfolio management with Pacific Investment Management.

These two teams weren't facing off in the World Series then as they are now, but Bet - David distinctly remembers the sort of pressure players were feeling when he met some of them after the game.

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That tension can be felt in the world of robotics and AI development today.

The wealthy own most of the assets in the world which is why most people don't feel the same amount of satisfaction in a bull market.

The impacts of these outsized gains, however, largely remain to be felt, as there are only about 125 female - run hedge funds in the world, according to Reuters.

It's an amazing opportunity, and I'm learning a ton and feel like I'm contributing to the world of cable and broadband in some meaningful ways, helping an established industry think about growth.

These efforts made us feel good because we were doing something but the programs were not producing significant, measurable results.At the same time, drawing on publishing experience I had gained in my prior position as Asia marketing director for the online division of Knight - Ridder, at the time one of the largest newspaper companies in the world, I quietly created content - rich marketing and PR programs on the Web.Against the advice of the PR agency professionals we had on retainer (who insisted that news releases were only for journalists), we wrote and sent dozens of releases ourselves.

In the highly competitive world of sales, a company's sales team members can feel disposable, as though all they do is identify leads and close deals.