But in the last few months I've really been trying to make more of an effort to get out and talk to people and to
make time for new friends.
Elon Musk — CEO of Tesla and SpaceX — has been pretty busy disrupting the automotive and aerospace industries of late, but it looks like he's
making time for a new project.
Not exact matches
According the
New York
Times, ZTE's products
for the infrastructure of telecommunications networks, as well as its smartphones, depend on a host of American components including microprocessors from Qualcomm, glass
made by Corning and sound technology from San Francisco - based Dolby.
The facts: A spokeswoman
for Amgen confirmed to the Los Angeles
Times that the company plans to hire 1,600 people across the U.S. in 2017 — some of which will be
new positions and some of which will
make up
for attrition.
From being on the
New York
Times bestseller list to modeling
for Ralph Lauren, dog influencers (OK, their owners) are
making a lot of bones being entrepreneurs.
In 2014, men owned 1.5
New York City businesses
for every one owned by women, and male - owned companies
made nearly 5
times more revenue, on average.
So let's hear it
for the
new doctor - robot hybrids, who are
making male pattern baldness more bearable
for men, one follicle at a
time.
Right now, they're running a promotion so you can enroll in thousands of online courses
for just $ 10.99 each —
making it the perfect
time to diversify your skill set with something
new.
The cost of customer acquisition is a key
make - or - break metric
for your startup: you're investing
time, energy, and resources to bring on these
new customers (i.e.,
new revenue) so having a delighted customer base is essential.
Since everyone at the outset is doing multiple jobs and since you can't be everywhere at once, you've got to trust your people to do the right things in the moment, since there's no rule book, no
time for extensive preparation and instruction, and there's rarely a second chance to
make a great first impression with a lot of
new and prospective customers.
He
made a crucial claim,
new at the
time, which today is taken
for granted: That low unemployment spurs wage rises, those wage rises in turn spur inflation, and that inflation then spurs further wage rises down the line,
for as long as the rate of inflation continues to grow.
He decided to start enforcing employee down -
time and vacations, developed plans
for an on - site meditation room and
made a host of cosmetic tweaks like painting the company's walls with bright colours and showcasing its
new corporate mantra: «I'm in.»
The technical challenges in
making a tool
for real -
time call analysis introduced
new layers of difficulty.
If you're building a
new oil refinery,
for example, that might warrant taking the extra
time and money to
make sure you get everything you need to know.
Over at AllThingsD, in outlining her three big takeaways from Nintendo's announcement, Tricia Duryee
makes a great point that the
new portable screen will almost certainly compete with Apple's iPad
for face
time, given its forward - facing camera, ability to browse the Internet, draw on the screen with a stylus, play standalone games like Othello, view photos and video chat.
He points to a glowing
New York
Times profile of Evernote, an iPhone application, that noted impressive revenues but no plans
for making actual money until 2011.
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its
new Falcon Heavy rocket
for the first
time Tuesday, a major milestone in the company's quest to grow its customer base and fund its vision of
making life multiplanetary.
Netflix's work environment may indeed
make it easy
for new parents to take off the
time they need to achieve work - life balance.
Having an upfront start and stop date just
makes it easier to wrap your head around doing something hard
for that time frame, versus telling yourself you have to start a new thing and do it For All The Days Of Your Li
for that
time frame, versus telling yourself you have to start a
new thing and do it
For All The Days Of Your Li
For All The Days Of Your Life.
Some of Russell's clients negotiate sabbaticals through their employer, while others
make a clean break, using the
time for self - reflection to determine a
new career path.
While there proven ways to
make extra cash on the side, even if you have a full -
time job, if those haven't worked - out
for you in years past, then consider these 10
new ideas
for earning some additional money on the side.
But «Ready Player One,» based on a 2011 novel, is vying
for moviegoers at a
time when the box office has been dominated by serial tales of comic - book superheroes and sequels to established hits,
making it tougher
for new material to shine.
«If you're trying to open a
new show in New York or Chicago where there are already many different entertainment options at a time when discretionary income is dropping, then it's going to be hard to charge a premium for those tickets and hardto make an economic go of it.&raq
new show in
New York or Chicago where there are already many different entertainment options at a time when discretionary income is dropping, then it's going to be hard to charge a premium for those tickets and hardto make an economic go of it.&raq
New York or Chicago where there are already many different entertainment options at a
time when discretionary income is dropping, then it's going to be hard to charge a premium
for those tickets and hardto
make an economic go of it.»
The challenges Apple faces include battery life,
making them stylish and wearable
for long periods of
time, and possibly developing a
new operating system and chip
for the glasses.
A
new token can be created
for each transaction,
making even a one -
time purchase at a small online retailer feel more secure.
Whether you aim to
make house - flipping your
new full -
time gig or are remodeling on the side to generate funds
for your dream venture, here are the top 10 cities
for renovating real estate.
Anytime you're
making a decision to bring someone
new into your organization, you should absolutely looking to screen
for people who are capable of thriving in good
times but especially in the bad ones.
On her own, she is the author of the 2008 - 2009
New York
Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller «10-10-10: A Life - Transforming Idea,» a decision -
making concept she originally wrote about as a columnist
for O: The Oprah Magazine.
Maybe you've just raised a million on Kickstarter, and you're
making up
for lost
time by hiring a few
new employees.
People willing to spend
time on mobile
makes it easier
for entrepreneurs to build
new apps serving consumers and small businesses.
Additionally, it comes at a
time when oil prices are on the rise, but stuck in a range that
makes multibillion - dollar projects in
new offshore areas unattractive
for many drillers.
In most companies, anyone from the CEO to the
newest employee can access the same internal collaboration platform — think of the platform as a way
for you to get virtual face
time with management and
make your voice heard.
David Poltrack, CBS's chief research officer, said the data shows that Netflix's batting average
for making hit shows is worse than traditional networks, the
New York
Times reports.
For long - time DE2 fans, the paint scheme brings a wistful smile; for newer fans, the paint scheme makes that slice of history come ali
For long -
time DE2 fans, the paint scheme brings a wistful smile;
for newer fans, the paint scheme makes that slice of history come ali
for newer fans, the paint scheme
makes that slice of history come alive.
In 2012,
New York - based PE firm KPS Capital Partners
made nine
times its money by combining small brands including Labatt USA, Magic Hat and Pyramid into a single entity and selling the combined company
for $ 388 million.
At the same
time,
new technology offered by companies such as SurveyMonkey, based in Portland, Oreg., and WebSurveyor, based in Herndon, Va., is
making it easier
for companies to conduct online polls.
«Given the continued progress we've
made in decreasing our delivery
times across the board, we are retiring Fastbite in NY and SF to offer even more ways
for more diners to experience their favorite restaurants fast with the
new Under 30 Minute option.»
I say all the
time that
time is our scarcest resource, that attention is the
new currency, and that increasingly we will only
make space
for what we're interested in, but not everyone's in a hurry every day.
But not only is it important —
making time for regular trips with friends and family increases one's feeling of well - being, finds a
new survey by Gallup — but it's difficult.
«Marissa is the type of boss that
makes you feel like you're disappointing her at all
times, so I always feel like I'm on the verge of being fired,» Jeff Bonforte, Yahoo's senior vice president for communications products, told The New York T
times, so I always feel like I'm on the verge of being fired,» Jeff Bonforte, Yahoo's senior vice president
for communications products, told The
New York
TimesTimes.
«Instead, save those types of conversations
for another
time and use the easy - going atmosphere to
make new connections and relate to others on a personal level.»
«They're
making it really easy
for us to fill tables during off - peak
times, which generates more revenue
for the restaurant and gives us more opportunities to attract
new customers and turn them into lifelong fans,» Rick Bayless, owner of Frontera Grill in Chicago, said in a statement released by Groupon.
It includes charges of widespread sexual harassment, a video of CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver
for making some reasonable statements, and a
New York
Times report about Uber using phone apps and data to avoid authorities and sting actions.
The company last week generated a ton of media buzz when it announced Barbie would come in
new shapes
for the first
time, as well as a second year to
make the doll more racially inclusive.
Several weeks ago — with an extensive press rollout, a full - page
New York
Times ad, and a $ 300,000 one - minute commercial during Game 7 of the World Series — he announced «Create Jobs
for USA,» a grass - roots private fund that will
make loans to small businesses in underserved markets across the country.
Ross Rubin of Reticle Research told The
New York
Times he predicts that Apple will begin using Topsy analytics to
make smarter recommendations
for the App and iTunes stores.
A
New York
Times story about the company's internal culture
makes for a good read, but the truth is likely far less inflammatory.
«We literally had to close
for a week, change, and renovate to
make it so cut - and - dry that (my staff) wouldn't have to deal with people feeling entitled and giving them a hard
time,» says Gallagher, who also trained his staff on how to enforce the
new limits.
You can enroll in thousands of online courses
for just $ 10.99 each,
making it the perfect
time to tackle a
New Year's resolution.
Brenda Chapman, an animation writer - director with a storied career (Disney's The Lion King, DreamWorks» The Prince of Egypt),
made headlines three years ago when she penned a
New York
Times op - ed addressing her painful experience being removed as the first female feature film director
for Pixar's Brave, a mother - daughter fairytale she created, and replaced by a male colleague.