Sentences with phrase «job than their colleagues»

Another study found that 99 % of university professors believe that they are doing a better job than their colleagues are.

This is when people think they're less likely than others to have something bad happen to them, and it works across people's expectations — they think their children are going to be geniuses, they feel they are better at their jobs than their colleagues, that they're better drivers than everyone else, and of course, that they will never be in an accident.

Not exact matches

It looks like members of Generation Y have started to believe the «hopeless millennials» stereotype, according to a report from the Conference Board of Canada examining the workplace preferences and expectations of Generations X and Y. Attracting and Retaining the 2020 Workforce suggests that the greener cohort has a lower desired job ceiling than their slightly - older colleagues:

Today's workers are pretty entitled when it comes to Olympics - watching during the workday: More than three - quarters say it's «appropriate» for them to take work time to watch a competition or check scores — and a surprising 56 % think it's just fine for them or their colleagues to spend half an hour of the workday watching, listening to, or reading about the games, and almost 10 % think it's reasonable to spend an hour or more concentrating on the Games instead of their jobs.

After working for 19 years at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., someone finally told her — via an anonymous note — that she was making thousands of dollars less than her male colleagues with the same job.

As an entrepreneur, you're viewed differently than you were when you were a manager or colleague in a traditional job.

Other than going to extreme lengths like quitting your job, is there anything else you can do when colleagues» insecurities start making your life miserable?

Compared to peers, a greater share of employees at the winning companies say their colleagues avoid politicking and backstabbing, while more than nine in ten say they enjoy a «family» or «team» feeling on the job.

Two - thirds of employees with access to free food say they're very happy at their current jobs, and workers who have strong relationships with their colleagues feel 50 percent more satisfied than those who don't.

The three women filed a class - action lawsuit in San Francisco Superior Court alleging that Google put them in lesser jobs than their male colleagues, which resulted in lower pay, and denied them promotions that would have advanced their careers.

He and his colleagues developed more than a dozen securities types at all levels of the capital structure to help thousands of entrepreneurs grow their businesses and create jobs.

Only one in three women who takes a tenure - track job before having a child ever becomes a mother, and women who obtain tenure are more than twice as likely as their male colleagues to be childless twelve years after earning their doctorates.

«Learn to deal with toxic and over-promoted colleagues,» is this best - selling author's central claim — and it should be of more than cursory interest to the average jobbing backbencher.

NYC Councilman Peter Koo earned more from his outside businesses than any of his colleagues did moonlighting at various jobs.

Most junior ministers have a lower public profile than their senior colleagues and media engagement is generally a minor part of the job.

In 1981 Tony Benn had used the new electoral college to challenge for Healey's job as Foot's deputy, albeit against the advice of many leftwing colleagues, who saw a left - left ticket (Benn's disloyalty had alienated Foot) as less attractive than a left - right one.

(CNN)- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is gushing over his former Senate colleague Hillary Clinton, saying Wednesday night the former secretary of state would do a «better» job in the White House than her husband.

And she noted that a colleague at her first city government job in 1987 made $ 5,000 more than her despite the fact that they were in the same divisions and had the same title because «he had family to take care of» — an experience that made her more conscious of pay equity issues as an elected official.

«Only 29 percent of New Yorkers give Trump a positive job performance rating, better than Congressional Democrats, with a 20 percent positive job performance rating, and their Republican colleagues, who have only a 15 percent positive job performance rating.

But for Ma and her colleagues, the pay, while better than that for most other non-skilled jobs in China, rarely covers their most basic needs.

Again, it'll be interesting because we will learn... We should finally learn... Christopher and his colleagues are doing a better job than anyone's ever done before of keeping people to these extremes so the low carb on average will not be as low as an Atkins diet, but it'll be closer than it's ever been.

Still, Day and his colleagues are signed on through at least (and probably, at most) a tenth season and it's hard to imagine a better fallback job than making a TV show with your friends with virtually complete creative control.

He added: «We know that our colleagues in state schools often do a fantastic job with fewer resources, larger classes, more curriculum constraints and significantly different challenges and we do not presume to patronise them by suggesting we can necessarily run their schools better than they can.

• Believe in the value of what you are teaching and make sure your students understand why it is important; so preparation is paramount • Show your students you care about their wellbeing and progress; that is your job; there is nothing they despise more than a teacher who doesn't care • Admit when you don't know or when you're wrong; they need to see you're a learner too • Collaboration with your colleagues is powerful support and very rewarding.

Research suggests that happy people are more likely to have positive relationships with family, friends, and colleagues; to perform better on the job; and even to enjoy greater physical health than those with negative outlooks.

I am not saying that my fellow press colleagues are any better at our jobs, or any smarter or more qualified than any other attendees.

Most worrisome, perhaps, some 96 percent of practicing principals say that colleagues were more helpful than graduate studies in preparing them for the job.

«Graduates from disadvantaged backgrounds who do make it to the top jobs still earn, on average, over # 2,200 a year less than their colleagues who happen to have been born to professional or managerial parents,» she said.

Research following this line is difficult to do because new teachers tend to be absent less often than their more experienced colleagues, in part because they lack the privileges and job security, and perhaps in part because they're better able to power through, engaging in «presenteeism.»

Those burdened by solidarity thinking can not accept any statement by colleagues and outsiders other than «all professionals within my sector are hard - working, dedicated, and therefore, competent at their jobs», or «if not for some outside force such as poverty or bad parents, we could be successful at our jobs.»

When one teacher receives 274 points and is told she is «Below Expectation,» her job satisfaction will be negatively impacted and she will be more likely to quit than her colleague who received 275 points and an «At Expectation» label, despite the fact that these teachers are more or less equal.

The countries that Cheng and his colleagues studied are very likely, in my judgment, to do a much better job of teaching the 21st century skills than most of our schools can, because they are building on a foundation most of our students simply do not have.

At the beginning of the game I was more than happy to take on side jobs from Garrett's colleague Basso, climbing into windows and kicking off side missions for a bit of coin, or to find one member of the various sets of collectibles sprinkled throughout town.

Commander - in - Chief is a pretty difficult job, especially in this twisted universe, as the alien species known as Zin, led by none other than Zinyak, descends on Earth, capturing your colleagues and partners and lays waste to D.C. in the process.

The empirical relationships developed by Cohen and colleagues do a far superior job than current dynamical models in predicting recent wintertime weather.

My colleagues in my department did a much MUCH better job of accepting my work, than I did of accepting theirs.

It is an entirely different proposition to graduate from law school (as many of my colleagues from Quebec did) at the age of 22, 23 or 24 and have limited job prospects than it is to graduate at the age of 27, 28 or 29 and face the daunting and demoralizing proposition of moving in with parents and delaying things like gaining financial independence, purchasing a home and starting a family.

Especially in the legal industry, recent advances and new applications have transformed complicated, out - of - date methods, speeding up communication with colleagues and clients, and allowing attorneys to do their jobs quicker and better than ever before.

Hopefully Harold J. Bursztajn will do a better job representing the plaintiffs than his famed colleague Professor Charles Nesson did representing Joel Tennenbaum.

The goal is to have human lawyers, be able to do more than humanly possible, and so the first area that we started it was within legal research and so using ROSS, lawyers can ask their questions in the same way they would ask a human colleague walking down the hall and asking them their questions and instead of getting back thousands of links to cases which may or may not actually help you, ROSS surfaces the exact passages of law that you need to do your job.

One thing that I would like to highlight was that five years after leaving my corporate engineering job I discovered that I was being paid significantly less than my male colleagues.

Those of us who choose to practise as in - house counsel must be less risk - averse and more open to change than our colleagues who practise privately in relative job security.

We spend more time with our colleagues and co-workers than our own friends and family, meaning job satisfaction is directly linked to our work relationships.

A 2014 report from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management revealed that in 1992, women in white collar government jobs were earning 30 percent less (or 70 cents on the dollar) than what their male colleagues earned By 2012 they were making 13 percent less (or 87 cents on the dollar).

Designed 25 + multi-million dollar jobs for DDG, at 30 % less cost than competitors, with 15 % less rework than colleagues.

It is always better to cite positive reasons for leaving a job, such as seeking career progression or a desire to challenge yourself, than negative reasons such as disliking your work or colleagues.

Remember, you will need to work harder at job searching than colleagues with recent work experience do.

Since you spend more time with your colleagues than you do with your family, make sure you like and respect the people at your job.

Given that most jobs are filled via referral, it is much less painful to reach out for help from a friend / colleague when you speak to them semi-regularly than if you wait until you are desperate and reach out after many years of radio silence.

Perhaps you «organized monthly networking socials for more than 40 new and long - time employees,» or maybe you «arranged a job swap program in which employees spent a day each year learning about their colleagues» duties.»