Teacher assessments result
in less time spent on «test - prep» and more time spent on learning.
Class density and size Increases in class density or overcrowding have been associated with behavioural problems, aggression, social withdrawal, dissatisfaction and stress, resulting
in less time spent in group involvement and more time in solitary play.
Meier, P.P., Engstrom, J.L., Janes, J.E., Jegier, B.J. & Loera, F. Breast pump suction patterns that mimic the human infant during breastfeeding: Greater milk output
in less time spent pumping for breast pump - dependent mothers with premature infants.
Not exact matches
Spend less time worried about getting one more hour
in the office and focus on your fitness and your health.
Half of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more
time than they'd thought, but almost the same number believe it's
time well -
spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially
in a year or
less.
I believe
in the years to come, how we choose to
spend our
time and what we decide to work on is going to make us
less mechanical, and more human.
The study involving about 1000 Facebook users
in the US found that those who
spent relatively more
time on Facebook and had a strong network on social media were more likely to have lower credit scores and more credit card debt compared to those who used it
less and had a comparatively weaker network.
You'll probably pay
less to keep everything
in - house, though you will have to
spend extra
time securing and maintaining the database.
When you outsource your social media outreach efforts, you often sacrifice quality for quantity, and
in the past year we discovered that if we take our social media efforts
in house and
spend less time on posting but more
time on developing great content and promoting that, we have much better results and feedback.
«If investors
spent less time listening to the talking heads on BNN and CNBC and more
time studying history, they would realize that there is little value added by obsessing about economic growth,» Murray Leith, an analyst at Odlum Brown
in Vancouver, wrote last fall.
He
spends much
less time in the lab, though when R&D is too snowed under to explore tantalizing new technologies, he will often investigate on his own.
And as Big Data grows inexorably bigger, we'll
spend less time stumbling
in the dark, searching for a connection, and more
time actually connecting.
Things can go
in a million different directions, and the more
time you
spend worrying about the possibilities, the
less time you'll
spend focusing on taking action that will calm you down and keep your stress under control.
When salespeople
spend less time providing quotes (over the telephone and / or
in person), that will reduce not only overhead but also strain on the salespeople.
Women have
less time for on - the - job labor because they
spend more
time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working
in fields that reward long hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic Research study.
Continued Markham: «For fund managers, financial industry leaders or any regulated group, the ability to show a regulator a report of [expenditures]
in real
time, having
spent far
less time and money gathering that data relative to legacy solutions, is immensely powerful.»
They are (mostly, preferably) outsiders — they are outsiders on purpose — and so by definition they
spend much
less time in direct contact with the organization than, say, the CEO or other employees.
Getting more done
in less time is critical, but many people don't know how to manage their
time and aren't willing to
spend the
time to learn.
Flynn's goal is to encourage listeners to cash
in via online tools, then
spend their
time on more enjoyable, perhaps
less lucrative activities.
But I understood that I needed to devote more of my
time to accomplishing this task, so I nixed other lower priority items instead of
spending less time in my pursuit of new business.
Whether it's statistics on how little
time people
spend focused on a single issue (according to one source, eight seconds) or simply the need to get more done
in less time, concise communication wins out.
Additionally, those companies» reps
spend up to 80 percent
less time updating their CRM and 70 percent
less time in deal review meetings.
Early work experience
in the U.S. was deemed to be
less important than
time spent in emerging markets.
Processes such as lead routing and pipeline management are automatized, meaning your sales team
spends less time bogged down
in details.
The average media consumer
in 2015
spends less than eight seconds on a typical piece of content, but this company has been able to help clients like American Express and HSBC average 15
times that — helping Contently land more than $ 7.6 million
in sales
in 2014, up from $ 218,001
in 2011.
Focusing on weeknights, when people usually have
less free
time, she found that there were some major differences
in how famillies
spent the meal together.
Entrepreneurs living
in the Paris of the Plains can focus more
time on business and
spend less time worrying about paying the rent, considering housing is 59 percent
less than the national average.
That said, the increase
in men's longevity may have a silver lining for women, since they will
spend less time as widows trying to support themselves on lower lifetime earnings.
While there are probably a few things Millennials themselves can do to beat back perfectionism (for the love of all that is holy,
spend less time on social media, for instance), the underlying causes of this shift suggested by the study, including an increasingly terrifying scramble for a shrinking number of slots
in the middle class, are something we're all going to have to address together.
However, new platforms are emerging to alleviate the investment of
time in finding new clients, so the self - employed can
spend less time chasing leads and more
time actually making money.
Listing tools play a pivotal role
in inventory management and profitability because «the
less time you
spend on [creating and managing] listings, the more you can sell,» says Bastos.
For one, people may be
spending so much
time on social media that they have
less time to get out and do social things
in the real world.
Publishers like The New York
Times have websites that users
spend less than 20 minutes on
in the average month, apps that no one wants to pay for, and paywalls whose growth is flattening sharply.
Email automation frees up a tremendous amount of
time for your reps. Through this, more
time is
spent in quality conversations and
less in doing things that could be handled through technology.
If you're developing a social media marketing plan to support sales of a database software to engineering firm executives, they may be
spending less time in their Instagram feeds and more on, say, LinkedIn.
Companies using the technology have
spent an average of 65 percent
less time processing rent and have seen a 50 percent decrease
in rent delinquencies on average.
Those who did work
less were mostly parents with very young children and teenagers who otherwise would have
spent more
time in school or studying.
Harry Winston Diamond Corp. wants to
spend less time on Rodeo Drive and more
time hauling rock
in the Canadian north.
Between flexibility to work from anywhere (I'm currently writing this from my hotel room
in Paris),
less time spent commuting, and the ability to set your own hours, it can be rewarding.
«If workers
spend time discussing the outcome of last night's game rather than devoting this
time to job - related activities, then these workers will be
less productive
in terms of output produced per unit of
time,» write Coates and Humphreys.
People who gave us permission to use their Facebook data were on average younger (48 years vs. 57 years), more educated, more likely to be female (58 % vs. 50 %), and more likely to be unmarried (66 % vs. 71 %), with slightly lower scores on mental health and life satisfaction, significantly more self - reported friends (4.5 vs. 4.0), and
less time spent interacting
in person with real - world friends.
I'd happily accept $ 1,300 a month
less in rent to not have to
spend 2X the
time dealing with tenant issues.
It's also worth noting that Asian unicorns
spend a little
less time in the womb, taking five years to be born.
In the right client situation, BMO SmartFolio allows brokers to
spend less time on administration and reviewing client accounts, and more
time on value - added activities like financial planning and estate planning, says Silvio Stroescu, head of digital investing at BMO Financial Group.
To determine housing market fluidity, we looked at data on the average
time a for - sale home
in each area
spends on the market - the longer it takes to sell, the
less fluid the market.
That means
less friction
in opening articles on the Facebook newsfeed, which makes it more likely that people check out the content and
spend time with it.
«Business owners realize that if they
spent more
time working and
less time trying to fix their technology issues, their business would be
in much better shape.»
New policy initiatives usually take more
time to be implemented than assumed
in the Budget, therefore resulting
in less spending that originally assumed.
How great would it be if you could
spend less time doing email and more
time staying up - to - date with everything going on
in your firm?
Now, when I say you shouldn't
spend time marketing or selling to these
less - than - ideal customers, a little clarification is
in order.