Not exact matches
Thanks to the «economics of
flexibility» they can also bid
for contracts they
would never
have had the chance to go
for previously, when so much more was done «in house.»
She started thinking about running her own consulting business, which
would mean trading security
for more
flexibility.
And while some argue that the new rules make privacy a competitive battleground
for ISPs, the truth is that most Americans
have little
flexibility in choosing between broadband providers.
Wheeler says the mega-complexes being built today will be hard to staff 10 years from now, and that the next era will see smaller workplaces where employees are responsible
for meeting achievements and objectives, and
have flexibility about when they come in to their office.
«You're always looking
for a founder that
has incredible conviction in what they're solving yet
has flexibility and an ability to pivot when they receive feedback,» Dua said.
For example, a restaurant or cafe
would do well to replace a classic point of sale system with a mobile iPad POS that allows servers a much greater
flexibility in assisting their clients.
Realize that just as your team members
have different skills, they probably respond to different incentives, so rotating through the types of incentives you provide or allowing
for flexibility is key to the success of an incentive.
While several airlines, including United, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, offer direct flights between New York and Tokyo, Korean Air offers the most frequent flyer award availability — useful
for us, since we only
had a little bit of schedule
flexibility — and is a transfer partner of Chase, whose points we
had already started to earn.
«The way this industry is going, anything you want from an airline in terms of convenience, comfort or
flexibility, you will
have to pay
for,» he says.
The wealthy don't depend on their bonuses
for their living, continued Mattoon, so they
have wide
flexibility to realize those gains when it's most convenient from a taxation point of view, as happened with the fiscal cliff.
You
've got to make room
for some
flexibility and exceptions to even the best rules.
While similar in concept to the Delta IV Heavy launcher and proposals
for the Atlas
V HLV and the Russian Angara A5
V, the Falcon Heavy was specifically designed to exceed all current designs in terms of operational
flexibility and payload.
It's a win - win, because the contractor gets the
flexibility of not being tied down to one company, and the business doesn't
have the overhead and the payroll expenses, and doesn't need the extra space
for these people.»
The obvious upside of this reality is
flexibility — you run the show, so you theoretically
have the ability to design a «maternity leave» of whatever description works
for you.
WASHINGTON, April 26 - The head of the U.S. derivatives watchdog on Thursday said he
would like to allow more
flexibility in the way swaps are traded while at the same time tightening requirements
for reporting of such trades.
As demand
for skilled employees
has increased in the information age, employers increasingly offer
flexibility as a recruitment and retention tool.
While social media certainly allows
for more
flexibility in content and voice than more traditional marketing platforms, you still
have to be careful when publishing a new post.
I wanted to
have the
flexibility to follow what I love doing every single day, and make a living around that which
would set me up
for the rest of my life.
«Millennials may
have sent
flexibility to the top of HR agendas, but now it's increasingly the norm across all generations,» says Lisa Horn, a director at the Society
for Human Resource Management.
Work - life balance
for us means that if I
have an important dinner I want to go to with friends I am leaving a little bit earlier than I normally
would, I
have the
flexibility to do that.
They decided to make these contributions through a limited liability company (LLC) to
have greater
flexibility to make grants, lobby
for causes, and invest in promising innovative ideas.
For one thing, the regulators
have more
flexibility on compensation, which
would help the IMETs retain talent.
The Canadian standard
has a fixed start date and no significant
flexibility for meeting the standard.
Their choice, they say, is all about
having the
flexibility to invest in whatever initiatives they think will
have the greatest impact, be they
for - profit, nonprofit, or government sponsored.
It is difficult
for any organization to claim that they
have flexibility when their upper management and lower - level employees
have opposing conceptions about whether balance is actually occurring.
Try living by the 50/20/30 rule where you still
have flexibility but maintain a healthy budget
for home and living expenses:
Having the
flexibility to listen to and incorporate leadership from faculty not only improves the quality of the faculty's experience, it makes things better
for students too.
The LLC is a recent innovation — most states didn't recognize it until the mid-1990s — but because of its
flexibility, lawyers
have come to recommend it
for most small companies.
Talk to your team about what the
flexibility is meant
for (meeting in the middle of a tough situation) and that you still
have high expectations (deadlines are still deadlines).
A new study says I
have good company in that kind of work
flexibility, and not just among entrepreneurs and those who work
for themselves.
Students should also
have flexibility to study in the areas they're most interested in, she said, and to opt
for the degrees with lower tuition, especially given that the average student will graduate university with $ 28,000 in debt.
«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those
having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs
for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson
for an industry coalition called Employers
for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight
for changes to the Affordable Care Act.
They therefore nefariously increase the pump prices
for gasoline to soak their customers, who
have less
flexibility to shop elsewhere or wait
for lower prices because they «want to get on the road» or the kids are screaming.
While corporations
have been slow to embrace
flexibility for permanent employees so far, many experts expect that this trend will pick up speed.
Flexibility, cost and mobility
have created a solid foundation
for entrepreneurship to continue growing in the years to come.
Ecommerce
has been around
for nearly two decades now, and while it's given people all kinds of convenience and
flexibility in making purchases, it hasn't erased their underlying fears about safety.
The first promotion will be «McPick 2
for $ 2,» and will run from Jan. 4 through Feb. 8, McDonald's spokeswoman Lisa McComb said on Tuesday, adding that the menu
would offer choice and
flexibility.
«We are pleased to
have resolved this matter on terms that preserve the
flexibility of drivers to control when, where and
for how long they drive on the platform and enable consumers to continue benefitting from safe, affordable transportation,» said Lyft general counsel Kristin Sverchek in a statement.
The other thing is working at
having better
flexibility —
for men and women.
«I want people to understand that you can
have flexibility in your life,» he says, «and that you can make time
for family.»
Health
has grown as a reason
for wanting work
flexibility, and people surveyed believe flexible options
would positively impact their health.
The combined company's significant cash flow will allow
for rapid debt repayment and will ensure that Loblaw will
have ample liquidity and maximum
flexibility to support ongoing growth prospects, acquisitions and investments.
Offerors are split over the tradeoffs between independence and job security: Forty - three percent say they prefer the independence of the On - Demand Economy even though it may not
have the same job security or access to benefits, while 41 percent say they prefer the security and benefits of working
for a traditional company even if it might mean less
flexibility.
With the rise of entrepreneurs searching
for funding that fits the modern age, new, technology - enabled lenders
have emerged, offering greater
flexibility and speed than many traditional funding methods.
While it's a stretch to blame all their problems on labour - market rigidity, a deliberate lack of employment
flexibility has certainly made it more difficult
for them to adjust to changing circumstances.
One study by economist Elaine McCrate found that any reduction in wages associated with the benefit of
flexibility is modest at best and, in fact, many jobs with greater
flexibility have higher wages.137 Furthermore, the volatility of earnings
for many independent contractors
would offset any compensating wage differentials, because workers can not compare the value of
flexibility to higher earnings when they aren't able to predict their earnings as independent contractors.138
If you don't
have a specific benchmark in mind (which you really should), a good rule of thumb is to consider the amount of capital it takes to sustain your operations
for 18 months, then add 25 - 50 percent
for added
flexibility and seek to raise that amount of money.
Subcontractor and commodity prices
have decreased allowing
for more
flexibility in our construction budget.
IRAs are great tools to begin saving
for retirement and normally
have more
flexibility in the types of investments than employer sponsored plans.
Also, it's worth mentioning that since Sara started FlexJobs, her passion hasn't stopped there: she also
has started 1 Million
for Work
Flexibility, the first collective voice in support of work flexibility, and Remote.co, a resource for companies that see remote work as a window of o
Flexibility, the first collective voice in support of work
flexibility, and Remote.co, a resource for companies that see remote work as a window of o
flexibility, and Remote.co, a resource
for companies that see remote work as a window of opportunity.