Sentences with phrase «lives for the better made»

Seeing how you can use simple science and engineering principles to change people's lives for the better made me want to find out more about these subjects.

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The best guarantee for being miserable in business is to either not make money or not make enough for a comfortable living.

Just across the border, two hours from Buffalo, NY, and four hours from Detroit, Toronto can make you feel like you never left home, yet enjoy a much better cost of living and plenty of talented workers available for hire.

As Peter puts it, «I don't know a farmer who wouldn't be happier growing a very good crop, getting a decent price for it, and making his living that way.»

But while finally learning to paraglide or making that career change you have long dreamed about may be necessary for your life satisfaction in the long - run, short term we shouldn't miss opportunities to take small steps towards greater well being.

But that's not the best way to look at hard choices, argues philosopher Ruth Chang in a thought - provoking recent TED talk in which she offers a liberating new framework for making life's toughest calls.

«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

Giving employees a day at home allows them to better integrate their home and work lives — for example, they might be able to put their young children to bed due to the lack of an evening commute — and will make them grateful.

Not only that, but a smaller combined chipset makes room for laptop makers like Dell, HP, and even Apple — should they adopt the new chip design — to add more features or add more battery capacity for better battery lives.

You don't have to follow Nirav's regimen, but you should try to do what Nirav has done: Find a sustainable way to take control, to do the things that make you feel good, to live in away that you can be around for loved ones... and to be at your best at work.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

But there are certain characteristics — like affordable healthcare, public spaces for physical activity, and accessible public transit — that can make cities better places for adults to live and age.

While the city doesn't stack up particularly well in the affordability subcategory (with a 125th - place rank), it makes up for it in quality of life, ranking second out of 150 cities analyzed.

If one member of the household makes a good enough living, a cost - benefit analysis will often conclude that it makes economic sense for the second earner to stay at home or work part - time.

«I've found a sustainable way for me to feel like I can take control, do the things that make me feel good, live in away that I can be around for my kids... and be at my best at work.»

As Eddie Nuvakhov, CEO and producer of LNC Productions, a company that specializes in marketing videos explains, «You need to show people how your product is going to change their lives for the better, and not just what the product is, if you want to make a convincing argument for its purchase.

In other words, the ability to read others emotions and make them feel understood will earn you cold, hard cash, as well as making work (and life) more pleasant for everyone.

It means driving the same car for many years, buying good quality items that would last a long time, buying second hand products when it makes sense, simplifying your life so you don't own random crap, and not buying things for the sake of buying them.

In Turkey, Zughbi is preparing for a lifetime of exile, but says conditions are not much better, as he struggles to make a living still as a medical aid worker.

We try to foster greater innovativeness at our businesses with new programs or processes, we scheme to get in shape by making healthy lifestyle changes, we strive for the good life by trying to accomplish more and be happier.

This app, currently only available for iOS, is a helpful optimized calendar that works with your existing calendar information (as well as the Internet) to make your life easier.

Their genuine interest in other people makes it easy for them to ask good questions and relate what they're told to other important facets of the speaker's life.

It's an important thing for people to understand because I think, especially today, a lot of people — we don't want to be a boring person, like we really want to be interesting people and have interesting lives but the problem is that, that conflicts with what makes a relationship good in a lot of cases.

«The Canadian regulators could make life a lot better for Canadians if they started to really pay attention to what's happening in the U.S.,» he said.

Skilled assistants make you better not only because of the work they do for you but because they force you to hold up a mirror and examine how you can live a happier and more fulfilling life.

The stakes are high, with a space race for a new era viewed as a linchpin to help make life better here on earth.

Sprint's CEO, Marcelo Claure, added: «We intend to bring this same competitive disruption as we look to build the world's best 5G network that will make the US a hotbed for innovation and will redefine the way consumers live and work across the US, including in rural America.»

And though Bay Street types might chafe at the comparison, Ferrante's anecdotes from life in La Cosa Nostra make as good a framework as any for conveying maxims about getting ahead in the business world.

I think what I started the company for, which was to give people skills and help them make more money in their careers and live better lives.

Emerging from that web with the kind of solid accomplishments that make life better for Chicago's residents will require depths of political savvy — and generous doses of luck — that only a few mayors have possessed.

Find a reason that means more than that fear: creating a better future for your family, wanting to make a real difference, or hoping for a more rewarding and fulfilling life.

After the show, it seems like in the coming years there will be a lot more transparency expected for brands, along with owners looking for new, innovative and healthy ways to make their dogs» life better.

Most small - business owners and entrepreneurs start a business to make a better life for their families.

I put that question to dozens of experienced business travelers, as well as people who make their living planning travel for clients.

«Our economic infrastructure lives in a digital space, which means leveraging big data to streamline financial services to keep information secure, while also well organized and transparent, making it accessible for regulatory bodies,» says Teijeiro.

This documentary made by the late Sydney Pollack looks at the little - known two - night live recordings Aretha Franklin did with LA's New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in 1972 for her best - selling album «Amazing Grace,» which was released the same year.

We explore JPMorgan Chase's bold and urgent campaign to revive one of America's iconic industrial cities and Levi Strauss's effort to make life better for some of the 300,000 garment workers who make its jeans.

«I have spent my adult life fighting for the public good, fighting to make life a little bit easier, a bit more fulfilling, better for people,» she told a cheering crowd of supporters Thursday night.

This list of movies for winter watching offers plenty of lessons on the qualities that make good leaders and a happy life.

Find a reason that means more: creating a better future for your family, wanting to make a real difference, or hoping for a more rewarding and fulfilling life.

«The more that you make space for people to have life outside the office, the better they're going to perform when they're in the office,» Forman says.

Start being grateful: feeling grateful is one of the most medicinal emotions we can feel it elevates your mood and it fills you with happiness, if we are going to be successful at this thing called, life, we have to start being grateful for the things that happen in our live, no matter how good or bad each of us has it, you have to make to start making it a practice to be grateful for your life.

If we want to break past lackluster economic growth rates and make meaningful change in lives and livelihoods, we need to move beyond incremental innovation (think slightly - better iPhones) toward revolutionary innovation (think new energy systems, next - generation electronics, and cures for Cancer and Alzheimer's).

«Women can now make potentially life - defining decisions about how to proactively plan for the family they want to build and be more efficient in overcoming fertility difficulties they are experiencing using better, more personal, information than age,» founder Piraye Beim shared earlier this year in TechCrunch.

Rather, you should focus all your energy in making the life better for those who are (connecting with you).

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In essence, spending a lot of time with your kids while also trusting them to make choices for themselves (rather than ruling every aspect of their lives with rules) seems to be the magic formula for well - adjusted offspring.

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When we turn our own attention away from the real world, the three - dimensional world, and we pay more attention to the internet and to what feels good or bad to us, in effect, we're making life easier for Russia.

If you thought you were going to make $ 100,000 and drive a Porsche immediately out of college, then your standards of success were skewed and superficial, you confused your pleasure for happiness, and the painful smack of reality hitting you in the face will be one of the best lessons life ever gives you.