We are just beginning to see a quantum leap forward in human consciousness where the Big Picture is coming into
focus in the minds of many people.
Not exact matches
Keeping my
mind clear while I'm getting ready
in the morning has helped me start thinking about the upcoming day
in totality, instead
of focusing on the emails that may have come
in overnight.
But
focus, by definition, narrows the scope
of our thinking, and given how complex and fast moving most business problems are, we should relearn the skill
of simply opening our
mind and giving ourselves half an hour to think,
in an unstructured, creative way, about whatever pops up.
It's true that
focusing on the present helps you get tasks done faster, but working on your next day's to - do lists will help
in two ways: First, you'll help your future self by setting a prioritized list
of items
in advance, and second, you'll be clearing your
mind of tasks you don't need to worry about today.
With that
in mind, although a young startup has dozens
of challenges they're trying to address (and $ 50,000
of free money can pretty much solve anything), we adapted our application to narrowly
focus on using the grant funds to solve a very specific issue.
When you're deciding where to study, keep
in mind that the role
of nurse practitioners differs somewhat depending on the region — for instance, Quebec nurse practitioners tend to
focus more on acute care than those
in Ontario.
Taking the time to fully analyze your situation
in solitude, while
focusing on solutions instead
of problems, can revitalize your
mind and help you
focus on where you are headed, how you feel, and more important, how you view failure from that moment on.
Yes, there are good reasons why some startups should put working day - to - day on growing their business aside and spend the time instead looking for outside investment, including: gaining the financial and other operational resources they need to move forward; to increase their financial stability,
focus (plus peace
of mind)
in the short - term if they've been growing on revenue, founders» savings and credit cards; and to quickly accelerate their growth
in order to capture a massive market.
The Conservatives» single -
minded focus on the export
of raw resources — combined with their failure to internalize environmental costs — has contributed to an artificial rise
in the value
of the Canadian dollar that is hollowing out our other export industries — from forestry to fisheries, from manufacturing to agriculture.
But the scare seems to have
focused minds on the importance
of paying attention to what goes on
in Washington.
«When they start to pay more attention to their
mind and realize they have the ability to be more effective
in how they manage their
mind, they can bring more
focus, clarity and a sense
of ease into even the busiest
of days.»
Taking this time relax your
mind can help sharpen your
focus in other aspects
of your work and allow you to work for longer periods
of time.
Gratitude keeps you
in a positive frame
of mind by training you to
focus on what you DO have and what you CAN do.
«This year and
in 2017 it has definitely been a lot more top
of mind for [LPs],» says Lan Xuezhao, the founding partner at Basis Set Ventures, a new, artificial intelligence —
focused VC firm.
While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is,
in the
minds of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority
of the book
focuses on the more naughty kind
of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject
of ridicule comes around the corner.
Keep
in mind, the entire
focus of a sales plan is to generate business.
Former Harvard president Larry Summers called the program «the single most misdirected philanthropy
in this decade,» according to TechCrunch, while Slate Group chairman Jacob Weisberg wrote
in Newsweek, «Thiel fellows will have the opportunity to emulate their sponsor by halting their intellectual development around the onset
of adulthood, maintaining a narrow -
minded focus on getting rich as young as possible and thereby avoid the siren lure
of helping others or pursuing knowledge for its own sake.»
He also has a master's
in philosophy, with a
focus on biology, cognitive science, and philosophy
of mind.
In the tight three - way race of this year's federal election, the focus has shifted from the reliability of any single research firm to the wisdom of the collective pollster mind, with news outlets arguing over who can aggregate the polls in the most reliable fashio
In the tight three - way race
of this year's federal election, the
focus has shifted from the reliability
of any single research firm to the wisdom
of the collective pollster
mind, with news outlets arguing over who can aggregate the polls
in the most reliable fashio
in the most reliable fashion.
Observing her dual
focus, one is reminded
of the Buddhist precept about two contradictory truths, and how it is possible for both to be true only after you have learned to hold them
in your
mind.
With that
in mind, Dimon said there needs to be bipartisan group
of experts
focused on fixing healthcare.
The prospect
of getting hanged
in the morning tends to
focus the
mind, after all.
This was summed up perfectly
in 99U's book, Manage Your Day - To - Day: Building Your Routine, Find Your
Focus & Sharpen Your Creative
Mind, a compilation
of insight directed specifically toward the intersection
of productivity and creativity.
Our
minds are often most
focused and creative
in the morning, so make valuable use
of this time.
Research by the University
of Southern California, which explores what happens when our brains are at rest, reveals that when our
minds wander they engage
in a form
of neural processing «that is relatively suppressed when attention is
focused on the outside world.»
Keep
in mind, by fraud we mean creating fake campaigns or companies, which is different from the legal concept
of fraud which
focuses on false representation.
With a community
of like -
minded colleagues that share your beliefs, have insight and expertise
in your sector and can be there to chew the fat, spit ball ideas and occasionally listen to your anguished cried
of pain helps keep you on track, keeps you smiling, and keeps you
focused.
In business, you can not just keep the end goal in mind, you must also focus on the everyday activities and the inner workings of your busines
In business, you can not just keep the end goal
in mind, you must also focus on the everyday activities and the inner workings of your busines
in mind, you must also
focus on the everyday activities and the inner workings
of your business.
But best
of all, I like the freedom to
focus on my own projects and passions — and know that my partner and I have each other's best interests, and those
of our company,
in mind.
Daniel Goleman, author
of Focus: The Hidden Driver
of Excellence, suggests spending time
in nature to help you reset your attention span and relax your
mind.
Also, getting knocked down by a competitor, or engaging
in a battle with business partners,
focuses the
mind on revenge —
in a constructive way,
of course.
All
of the lofty dreams
in the world are useless if you don't have a single -
minded focus, strong will and are willing to put
in hard work.
Furthermore, we found that
in people who intentionally
mind wander, two main brain networks broadly overlap each other: the default - mode network, which is active when
focusing on information from memory, and the fronto - parietal network, which stabilizes our
focus and inhibits irrelevant stimuli as part
of our cognitive control system.»
This session will
focus on understanding potential perils — from food crises to pandemics and from climate catastrophes to human migration — that aren't top -
of -
mind in most boardrooms, but could enable CEOs to better navigate changing economic conditions and markets.
[24:40] Most entrepreneurs attempt too many businesses
in the beginning [24:50] Find your flagship, that you will commit everything to [25:20] Business is also about your own psychology [25:30] Master one thing at a time [26:30] Massive
focus and big risks [27:00] The 3 beliefs you must have when starting a business [28:00] Learning how to maximize [28:20] The business you're
in and the business you're becoming [28:50] The 80 %
of what I do [30:00] The business you are
in and the business you are becoming [30:20] Intertwining your personal and professional brands [31:30] The importance
of intent [33:20] Tony's take on social media [34:00] Why Tony prefers audio over text [36:40] The value
of Facebook Live [37:20] Tony's social media director weighs
in on Instagram Stories [38:00] Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure [39:00] Learning how to master the
mind [39:40] What's a magnificent life for you?
Using Google Trends to compare the
focus keywords
of older posts (which you can view the statistics for) with the
focus keyword you have
in mind for your new post, could give you some idea about the potential traffic this new
focus keyword could bring.
Keeping this idea
of delegating tasks so you can stay
focused on your core genius
in mind, I want to leave you with a bit
of homework to complete.
MABC is
focused on keeping the interests
of its members and the value
of mining forefront
in the
minds of British Columbians, especially regarding society's transition to a lower carbon economy.
Canada's prime minister, Justin Trudeau, told the World Economic Forum
in Davos last week that Silicon Valley looks to the University
of Waterloo «as a great source
of brilliant
minds and brilliant ideas»
in large part due to its
focus on entrepreneurship and the work
of Velocity, North America's largest free startup incubator.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid
of your fear
of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing
in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think
of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story
of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story
of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story
of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance
of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his
mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome
of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity
in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit
of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his
mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit
of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live
in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out
of suffering [43:40]
Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out
of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out
of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
With this
in mind, Sales
Focus will develop a compensation program for you that will meet the needs
of management and the salesperson alike.
I believe strongly
in the need to go through the exercise
of building a financial model (can
focus mind and expose hidden assumptions and flaws), and agree that the
focus should not be on formal financial documents or even on the resulting numbers themselves (that is, until you are up and running and have real numbers).
Each website element was designed with the user top
of mind,
in order to provide a best -
in - class digital experience across all devices, while still
focusing on SEO and conversion optimization.
It starts next week and is a good example
of using the new promotion platform
in a way that has a more single -
minded focus on affordability.
At his own companies, Lemann's single -
minded focus on cash flow explains how, after the takeover
of Anheuser - Busch
in 2008, AB InBev had little trouble paying down its massive debt amid the global financial crisis.
The business has been built with scale
in mind, outsourcing much
of the day - to - day to freelancers.This allows for plenty
of time for a new owner to
focus on growth strategies.
Persistence
in the face
of adversity, single -
minded focus as well as vision seems to be a charateristic
of those that actually graduate from their bedrooms and garages.
Our team creates a peace
of mind experience for our clients so they can
focus on the important things
in their life while we take care
of any hassles associated with their rental property portfolio.
Also keep
in mind that really what you want to
focus on is not just the yield
of a fund but the fund's total return.
By ensuring your logistics are handled by the best
in the business, we provide you with the peace
of mind to
focus on other important things — taking your ecommerce business to the next level.