The bottom line: Technology tools can accidentally be the barrier that is preventing
you from getting more done in your day.
Not exact matches
The reason women aren't
getting promoted
from the bottom ranks isn't that women aren't negotiating — in fact, women negotiate for promotions and raises
more often than men
do.
Can you imagine anything
more stressful than trying to
get pregnant, being unable to
do so, and
getting a message
from an app about prenatal care?
There is, unfortunately, no
getting around the fact that the government will need to spend even
more money on farmers than it
does today if it wants to save the industry, whether it's for developing a perennial wheat, funding a home - grown advertising campaign or investing
more into making car parts
from plants.
And put that way, it seems a bit
more daunting
from a taxpayer's point of view, especially when there's very little governments can or need to
do to fix Canada's affordable housing crisis — other than
get out of the way.
Applications like these make working
from a mobile device easier and it allows businesses to
get things
done in a
more efficient and timely manner.
As we talk to small
more and
more small businesses in Canada and the world, when they realize that, the light bulb goes off and they say, «Yes, you're right, there's no way I'm going to be able to prevent the hacker
from wherever
from getting into my files because I'm just not skilled enough, Google can help me
do that.»
New research
from Stanford shows that productivity per hour declines sharply when the workweek exceeds 50 hours, and productivity drops off so much after 55 hours that you don't
get anything out of working
more.
But they
do eliminate some of the micro-annoyances keeping you
from staying on schedule and set you up to
get more things
done in less time.
One thing's for certain: today's teens are not
doing business as usual, and in order to keep them happy, you need to
do a lot
more than
get an endorsement
from Justin Bieber.
I tend to
do conventional sets and reps, usually in a pyramid fashion (going
from less weight /
more reps to higher weight / fewer reps.) But your body adapts to anything, and making progress
gets tougher.
It's
more difficult for them to land good jobs, according to a study
from the Pew Research Center, in spite of the fact that
more millennials are
getting college degrees than their parents
did.
But when it comes to finding an advisor, it's just as important — if not
more — to take your time and
do your due diligence to ensure you're
getting the value you deserve
from your advisor.
It costs much
more to
get a new client than it
does to increase the cash flow
from an existing client.
But Edmark, Narodick knew, needed to
do more than just
get its software onto those shelves; the company needed a system for tracking its progress
from them.
«
From an efficiency standpoint, it's
getting more done per day at less cost per acre.»
From to -
do list apps to productivity hacks, there are a million gurus selling a million ways to
get more done.
Providing great service and
doing a good job, Bill
got more and
more work
from the retail store.
This will often
get their attention — and if it doesn't then it will prevent you
from wasting any
more time and energy on a dead prospect.
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Not only
does physically
getting up now and again protect you
from the truly horrible health consequences of too much sitting, but taking quick «smoke breaks» (sans cigarette) when you feel your mental energy depleting (for most folks around every 90 minutes seems to be a good rule of thumb) ensures you'll
get more done in the long run.
I've heard small business owners say, «We don't have anything worth stealing» and «Nobody would go after us when they can
get so much
more from attacking ABC Co..»
While I
did get a ton of new connections — going
from around 800 of them to
more than 1,500 — it was a pain in some ways, particularly the zillion notifications plus every 20th person emailing to ask me to remind him or her how we met.
People who suffer
from it don't perform well,
get sick
more often and experience higher absenteeism.
The longer you wait to say, «I have rethought this» or «We can not
do that» the
more push back you will
get from the persons who were to be the beneficiaries of the promise.
The point is that the nation has received zero value
from trillions in quantitative easing, and so if even 10 % of the 130 million households
do something useful with their $ 10,000 in cash then that would be one heck of a lot
more than we've
gotten from the trillions thrown down the rathole of a venal, corrupted, insolvent banking sector.
There are roughly a million books that claim to help you
do just that,
from classics of productivity and persuasion, to a whole industry of «
get more done» type manuals.
If you have been impacted and don't take action (like changing your password and monitoring other sites you frequent), that information can be used for everything
from identity theft to
more serious forms of harassment — and continue to unfold years later as information
gets sold and resold.
The rules
get more complex
from there, but the theme is simple: Don't fake it.
«That doesn't mean you control all the outcomes, but it's
more from the perspective that «No matter what happens, I've
got this.
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The bigger a cake
gets, or the
more top heavy it is, you have to introduce Rice Krispies, plastic piping, nuts and bolts or wooden bases in order to stop gravity
from doing her thing, which is almost impossible.
What's
more, same - day delivery is a way for Walmart to
get more business
from New York City customers, a market of 8.5 million people that doesn't have a single Walmart location.
The Series 3 lasts about a day on a charge, but you can
get more out of it if you don't
get notifications
from every app on your iPhone.
A study
from 2009 now
getting buzz on the blogosphere explored the role marriage plays in the lesbian wage premium, and found that women who don't expect to be part of a traditional family spend
more time investing in labour participation through on - the - job training and working longer hours than household skills.
Ultimately I was just grabbing a good opportunity: A chance to learn, to build a skill, to enjoy a different experience, to
get my name and face out there
more, to have fun... when you can
get all that
from an opportunity, it doesn't need to be part of a master plan.
From our CEO through our management ranks, there is a stronger appreciation for respecting our clients and customers, and respecting the lessons learned from the crisis and post-crisis that signify soundly that our company gets it and strives to do the right thing more so than other companies.&ra
From our CEO through our management ranks, there is a stronger appreciation for respecting our clients and customers, and respecting the lessons learned
from the crisis and post-crisis that signify soundly that our company gets it and strives to do the right thing more so than other companies.&ra
from the crisis and post-crisis that signify soundly that our company
gets it and strives to
do the right thing
more so than other companies.»
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The source, who wasn't identified, added that they had expected to
get more iPhone X orders
from Apple, but didn't due to lower - than - expected demand for the company's flagship smartphone, according to Business Insider, which obtained a copy of the note.
According to the Senior Marketing Director at SocialChorus, Dave Hawley, «Some companies are willing to
do anything to
get more followers, fans or likes —
from buying followers to staging a fake Twitter hack.»
Getting lots of money
from Spotify may be great for music labels and owners, but it's not
doing much for Spotify: The company lost $ 200 million last year, and the massive payments it makes to record companies (which amount to
more than 85 % of its revenues) are a big part of the problem.
«We are
getting more used to having services provided
from people that we maybe don't know as first,» he said.
I don't know that my world was rocked, but the session helped me
more than I thought it would, just by focusing me on exactly what Camp says is wrong with too many negotiators today: a weakness for compromise
from the
get - go.
And how much
more money
does an MBA
from Harvard, Stanford, or Wharton
get you over a career than one
from Texas A&M, Ohio State, or the University of Iowa?
Tutoring franchise CEO Hao Lam
from Vietnam and brothers Edi and Etrit Demaj
from Kosovo — who launched a number of high - tech real estate enterprises in the Detroit area —
did more than just risk their careers to
get where they are; they risked their lives.
You will
get far
more value back
from Millennials if you work with them and encourage them to find their own voice,
do their own thing — unselfishly.
As a rule, the software masks identifying information, Polak says: «Only when something is deemed to be a threat
do you
get approval
from the chief privacy officer or part of the legal team to be able to break the glass» — decrypting
more granular personal data — «and see who the individual is,» he adds.
A person who needs to
get from home to work doesn't care if he
gets there in a BMW or a Volvo any
more than you care whether Boeing or Airbus makes the jumbo jet you fly in.
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