Not exact matches
Less celebrated are these innovative companies» contribution
of powerful but low - tech productivity hacks to help managers and owners
get more done in less time.
Nowadays, while I still think much
more could be
done to encourage entrepreneurship in education, there are lots
of tools and mentors to help you
get started in business.
So, why
do a small number
of individuals and organizations consistently thrive in conditions
of rapid change while so many
more attain a certain level
of success only to
get stuck in a rut?
They understand that achieving great things means
getting more done, taking excellent care
of their bodies and thinking in ways which promote greatness.
The total amount
of money doesn't go down — it
gets shifted around, in this case
more equitably.
The smaller the company, the
more important it is that employees can think on their feet, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and
do whatever it takes, regardless
of role or position, to
get things
done.
Sure, it takes time in the beginning to find your sea legs, but that doesn't mean it's ever a mistake to trust your gut — and I wish that
more of the advice I'd
gotten had told me that I didn't have to say yes just because someone asked.
«For me, it's just a question
of building the foundation,» she says, «and then I find it much easier to
get a lot
more done and
do it without this constant sense
of pressure.»
With the use
of simple systems, techniques and the power
of true focus, Winfield teaches business owners how to
get 40 hours
of work
done in 16.7 and much
more.
Work is
done more efficiently, and we've been able to
get more work because
of the proximity.»
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.
Directionally, those may be things
more of the candidates can agree on, even if they don't agree on the exact mechanisms for how to
get there.
By eliminating the allure
of social media channels, website pages and your smartphone, you can
get more done faster.
If you don't
get top grades, remember there's a lot
more to life than some letters on a piece
of paper.
Having
done more deals in
more businesses than I can count, I've
got a few simple rules that have saved me tons
of money, helped me dodge
more than a few bullets, and added a few years to my life.
A mindful approach to work and resistence to distractions results in
getting a lot
more done without making a big parade out
of the work day.
Instead
of saying, «
Did you upgrade to that version
of Salesforce to
get that enhancement to make you
more secure and
more trusted?»
Getting customers to adopt these new tools is a great way to have them
do more of the necessary work on their own and conserves your own resources.
Leads are always
more important than your brand, so don't waste money
getting your brand right at the expense
of spending that same money to buy new customers.
Certainly, some
of it had to
do with the fact that I was a
more confident second - time mom, but, mostly, I think it was the luxury
of time — to heal completely, to
get my postpartum sh*t together, to
get to know my son, and to revel in the experience
of caring for what I knew was my last baby.
While new tech can help solve a lot
of problems, it's important to realize that ultimately any new bells and whistles are just tools that help you
get the job
done more efficiently.
Whatever else was true
of 2015, there was a lot
of work to
get done; any company that helped us
do it
more efficiently is a company for our times.
Part
of the reason for the disparity is that the largest deals are
getting bigger, and VCs and their corporate partners are
doing more of them.
Alternative ways
of raising money are increasingly available, and crowd - funding has for instance raised
more than # 1 billion for UK small and medium - sized enterprises last year.
Of course, don't forget to inquire about the regulation in place in your country, and
get professional advice to mitigate risk.
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.
A large, long - term study
of male smokers found that those who regularly took Vitamin A were
more likely to
get lung cancer than those who didn't.
A big part
of ETF appeal is low fees, so how
do some ETFs
get away with charging 1 percent or
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.
I've seen entrepreneurs work for days trying to come up with a fair offer for someone they'd love to have onboard - sweating the numbers, comparing the offer to the comp
of other key players, checking with outside advisors,
doing every bit
of homework possible in order to
get to their best proposal.They become heavily invested (financially, but even
more psychologically) in the offer and the outcome because they believe it's fair to everyone and the absolute best they can
do.
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.
The WiFi was solid, the snacks to accompany the full bar
of top shelf spirits were excellent, and I
got more work
done in a lounge armchair than I had all day leading up to my flight.
My last thought
of the day is «How
do I
get one
more customer?
To have power is to abuse it, and I
did,» KISS's Gene Simmons admits in a video interview with Inc. in September, ahead
of the release this week
of his book, On Power: My Journey Through the Corridors
of Power and How You Can
Get More Power (Dey Street Books).
«Like all companies, [our] employees really want to
do more than just work at a job, and part
of the purpose is to
get engaged in the community,» he says.
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.
That's because, as he explains in
more detail on an October episode
of his show, when you're stuck at your desk, «you're
getting a lot
of stimuli that you didn't ask for — like other people's conversations and phone calls.
Part
of the reason is that it can take years to access prison rehabilitation programs if you have a longer sentence because people with shorter sentences
get priority; despite recent national efforts to make opioid antidotes and addiction treatments
more widely accessible, many prisons still don't have these programs in place, leaving addicts who make it out
of prison far
more susceptible to relapse.
While most people would never dream
of doing the sorts
of things that
got Louis C.K. or Harvey Weinstein into trouble, we
do all still have the same tendency to grow less empathetic as we become
more powerful.
But look, if they sell their baby, if they have a good reason to sell it, and they don't just buy a big yacht and
get more and
more caviar, and then they use that money to create 10
more babies, and they are the kind
of entrepreneur that likes creating new things, then yeah.
So
did the rise
of the ACA — which helped some 20 million
more Americans
get health insurance — cause the decline in bankruptcies?
Rather than relying solely on user - generated content, it's betting that slickly produced videos
of pros using its cameras to
do amazing things will inspire regular people to
get out there even
more.
Don't
get me started on the horrors
of a
more involved meal.
CLOs have spread the risk
of leverage lending to many
more investors than in the past, even if they don't know what they have actually
gotten into.
«Frederick Douglass is an example
of somebody who's
done an amazing job and is
getting recognized
more and
more, I notice,» Trump said.
Carla Dearing, chief executive officer
of financial - advice website SUM180, has some tips to quell that fear and become
more efficient with your plastic: «
Do not
get a credit card while you're in college,» she says.
If they
get to the end
of your content feeling no better off than before they started reading / listening / watching it, you not only
did a disservice to your business with your weak effort — you've
done the entire Web a disservice by cluttering it up with yet
more junk.
More than two - thirds
of chief marketing officers don't think the role
gets the same respect as other executive functions.
It's the Pareto efficiency at work — ESPN wins because it
gets users watching
more of its video, cellphone providers win because they
get more money and consumers win because they don't have to pay anything extra.
You may believe you're already
doing this, but in the day - to - day crunch
of getting things
done, your RAS is most likely filtering out
more dream - related information than it's letting in.
As William Strauss and Neil Howe put it in their seminal book Generations (almost anybody pontificating about generational cohorts is channelling Strauss and Howe, even if they don't realize it), «
More than anyone, they have developed a seasoned talent for
getting the most out
of a bad hand.»