Sentences with phrase «many years studying»

A five - year study by Brittany C. Solomon and Joshua J. Jackson of Washington University in St. Louis found that a spouse's personality has a significant impact on one's occupational success.

Psychologist Angela Duckworth has spent years studying kids and adults, and found that one characteristic is a significant predictor of success: grit.

I have spent the last seven years studying these questions and searching for both the truth and the correct answer.

Especially if they've spent the last four or however long years studying, it's a nice signifier that they can begin to enjoy their free time, their adulthood, and hopefully the fruits of all that labor.

Ahern has been overseeing a three - year study involving more than 200 patients who suffer from physical and psychiatric disorders.

Ryan has spent years studying tax issues, and passed up opportunities in House leadership for this chairmanship.

They were pleased enough with the results that they ponied up another $ 10 million ($ 14 million) for LAPCAT II, a four - year study that launched in October 2008 with a mandate to refine two of the LAPCAT concepts based on engines that would burn liquid hydrogen, and to produce detailed development road maps for producing them.

She has spent years studying the science (research, studies, physiology, etc.) of how body language tells the story of what is going on inside someone's brain.

The six - year study revealed that --

Total revenue of small businesses included in the initiative grew at 10.8 percent on an annualized basis between in the two years studied, according to the report.

«We did a three - year study proving those were not predictive of job performance.»

SnowEx — a NASA - led research campaign — will be spending the next five years studying how much snow is on the ground worldwide at any given time.

Author and researcher Morten Hansen conducted a five - year study of more than 5,000 managers and employees to determine exactly how top workers maximize both their time and performance.

In 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the results of a three - year study of the region.

Plus, I spent five years studying the money habits of the rich and the poor in my Rich Habits Study.

The second trait linked with a long life for women in the 75 - year study was agreeableness or friendliness.

For that same 75 - year study, openness also emerged as a trait that was linked with a long life, second to conscientiousness.

As a result, I have spent the past five years studying finance as a hobby.

One 20 - year study of workplace environments found that those cultures that lacked supportive relationships increased the risk of mortality by 240 percent, which makes sense when you consider that chronic stress is a leading contributor to premature death.

The two - year study revealed that the employees who worked from home had a «massive, massive» (Bloom's words) increase in productivity — almost equivalent to an additional workday — primarily because of fewer distractions and fewer pointless conversations.

«Recognizing the power of emotions... one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century spent years studying the emotional effects of his body language.

Exactly how health and wellness impact a company's profits, particularly in Canada, may soon be better understood: the University of Western Ontario's Richard Ivey School of Business School has recently launched a five - year study of the subject, working in collaboration with the Sun Life Wellness Institute.

In a five - year study of nearly 5,000 married couples ranging in age from 19 to 89, where approximately 75 % of couples composed of spouses who both worked, researchers assessed participants» personalities by looking at the Big Five personality traits — openness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and conscientiousness.

Tory Higgins, a professor of psychology and business at Columbia University, has spent more than 20 years studying what makes people reach their goals.

The answer is the Macdonald Commission, which concluded a three - year study on the economy in 1985.

I spent a year studying how girls learn best, researching gender differences, talking with neuroscientists and observing children's play patterns.

Sociology professor Dan Chambliss spent years studying Olympic swimmers and what separated them from swimmers at other levels.

Perth's small business count rose by 0.5 per cent over the five year study period, but the number of small businesses in the rest of the state fell by 1.5 per cent.

The following is based on a five - year study of key entrepreneurial strengths by Gallup, a global research and consulting firm, which studied more than 4,000 founders to understand the talents that foster business creation and growth.

Emotional intelligence has the power to increase employee engagement and overall organizational performance, according to a three - year study of McDonald's supplier AMADORI published in 2013.

The rich habits study is really a five - year study of 233 millionaires, 128 poor people, and what I found out was that wealth, success, being in the middle class, being poor, is all about your habits.

«I learned in my five - year study of the rich and the poor that becoming wealthy is not always about how much you make, but how much you keep,» Corley tells CNBC Make It.

You might think that they put in many years studying the field or obtaining higher educational degrees to get to that point, but that's not always true.

A new, extensive five - year study on the effects of cocoa flavanols on cardiovascular disease is slated to begin in 2015 and will hopefully reveal more about the antioxidant's impact on memory.

For five years I studied the daily activities of 233 wealthy people and 128 people living in poverty and I discovered there is an immense difference between the two groups, but one significant similarity.

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In Tom's five - year study of the rich and poor he identified over 300 daily habits that separated the «haves» from the «have not's.»

-LSB-...] In my five - year study of rich and poor people, 67 % of the self - made millionaires said that their optimism was critical to their success in life.

Having spent two full years studying the inequalities of the current banking system, she knew she had to be part of the cryptocurrency movement.

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I spent five years studying 177 self - made millionaires Rich Habits Study — Background on Methodology and I have to say, they are among the most courageous, fearless individuals I have ever met.

Over the 11 years studied, California lost a net 516,800 households earning less than $ 50,000 per year, but it added 62,400 households earning more than that.

Despite a perception among some investors that impact investing necessitates a concessionary return, the Impact Investing Benchmark has exhibited strong performance in several of the vintage years studied as of June 30, 2014.

I know what many of them are, only because I've sat in front of a PC screen for way too many years studying this, working at it, over and over and over.

He has spent over 15 years studying social influence, what drives word of mouth and virality, and how this leads products and ideas to catch on.

But instead of immediately trying to scale Saint Louis Bread, we spent the next two years studying it.»

According to the St. Petersburg Times, «He [Robert «Skip» Livingston] spent a year studying the impact a Palatka mill owned by Georgia - Pacific has had on Rice Creek and the nearby St. Johns River — but then the company cut off funding for further studies.

In a seven - year study of executive teams at Fortune 500 companies, privately held firms, and nonprofits, Fred and team show how a CEO and senior leadership team's character impacts the bottom line (nearly 5x greater returns), reduces risk, and engages the workforce (26 % greater level of workforce engagement).

During a three - year study of 46 companies, lead author professor James C. Anderson of Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and his colleagues James A.