Sentences with phrase «most out of their author»

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Harvard Business School professor Teresa Amabile and psychologist Steven Kramer, authors of the incisive The Progress Principle, pored over 12,000 daily work diary entries and were surprised to find out that making progress — even small wins — on meaningful work is the most powerful motivator,» reports the book.

Most authors think the purpose of the introduction is to lay out and explain everything the author will talk about in the book.

But the authors make no bones about the bleak future of most corporations, and predict a «Great Adjustment» that will wipe out returns on equity investments.

Gretchen Rubin, the author of three bestsellers on happiness, recently teamed up with Scribd to come out with a list of the books that added the most happiness to Rubin's life.

«Most people who are fresh out of college have very little leverage in the negotiation process, because you typically can't point to any concrete workplace results you've accomplished yet,» said business consultant Dorie Clark, author of «Stand Out.&raqout of college have very little leverage in the negotiation process, because you typically can't point to any concrete workplace results you've accomplished yet,» said business consultant Dorie Clark, author of «Stand Out.&raqOut.»

E-mail has become so intrinsic to the way work is done at companies of all sizes, it's where most business records are stored, says Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy Institute, a Columbus, Ohio, an electronic communications consultant and author of a book on e-mail policies due out in December.

While working out is critical for maintaining your metabolism if you haven't switched up your workout routine recently, your six - pack might melt into a barely - there two - pack, says Dr. Sean M. Wells, personal trainer, and author of «Double - Crossed: A Review of the Most Extreme Exercise Program.»

«Reducing time to defibrillation is the most important factor for increasing survival in [out - of - hospital cardiac arrest]», noted the study authors.

He hasn't quite made it yet, but he has carved out a place for himself as a senior editor who is also a gifted writer, the author of some of the most memorable pieces we've published over the years.

By STANDARD SHAEFER (Interview with Michael Hudson, author of Super Imperialism, Pluto Press, 2003) Now that even the LA Times has begun to show a modicum of willingness to discuss US foreign policy in terms of a potential imperialism, it has become clear that those on the right have avoided this debate so far only by sticking to the strictest, most out - dated notion of empire.

Recognized as a «branding expert» by the Associated Press, Fortune, and Inc. magazine, she is the author of Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future and her most recent book, Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It, was released in April 2015.

I just listened to an interview with an economist author who happened to have undergone a recent pregnancy and realized that most of the advice given to women these days is either spotty, or egregiously over conservative — flat out wrong in many cases.

The author, Christopher Jones, points out that stock owners already have exposure to real estate as large public corporations own most of the commercial real estate in the U.S. Given the short history of REITs, he is not convinced that they provide «meaningful» diversification and points out that home owners already have enough real estate in their household assets.

Despite Disney's apparent lack of concern about the potential to scare off remotely budget - conscious vacationers, Frommer.com's Jason Cochran, author of Frommer's Easy Guide to Walt Disney World and Orlando, says that the theme park giant is «playing a dangerous game» not only with the latest price hikes, but with an array of policies that all but force guests to book multi-day vacations (because the per - day costs are astronomical if the visit is short) and to plan every latest detail of one's visit far in advance (because that's the way to get the most out of one's trip).

The majority of them «want their employees to get the most out of their plans,» says Cathy Peterson, the DCIIA report's lead author and a vice president at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

What bothers me most is that so many of the Scripture references that are used to support the pledges are taken out of context and really have little or nothing to do with the author's theories.I believe God will hold this man and those who abuse God's Word accountable.

If you want to see what sorts of authors and books have most influenced my thinking and theology, check out my Best Christian Books page.

The author argues that the United States ought to accept the provision for an International Criminal Court, as worked out in Rome in the summer of 1998 and agreed to by most of the nations participating in the discussions.

This has led Arthur H. Robinson, professor emeritus of cartography at the University of Wisconsin and author of the most widely used textbook on cartography, Elements of Cartography (John Wiley, 1984), to describe the Gall - Peters land - masses as «somewhat reminiscent of wet, ragged, long winter - underwear hung out to dry on the Arctic Circle» («Arno Peters and His New Cartography,» The American Cartographer, October 1985)

But for the most part, the author admits the evils embedded in Greek civilization, among which one can easily name the constricted life of most women, the demagoguery of so many politicians, and worst of all the degradation of the slave's life (he quotes the medical writer Galen who once saw an owner poke his slave's eye out with a reed pen).

Growing out of a series of books and essays Kekes has written over the last several years - on the nature of moral argument, the problem of evil, and the conflictual goods and evils that make up life as we know it - Against Liberalism marks the author's most explicit broadside against liberal theory to date.

I noted in my book God as Author how it follows the contours of the Gospel, as I pointed out that the basic formula of balance - imbalance - restoration of balance is the framework of most stories (click on the link to page 181 for a more lengthy explanation).

As a huge admirer of the author I was stunned to read such a long, well - thought out piece that never once mentioned Lewis» most important and enduring book, «The Screwtape Letters» or his sci - fi allegorical Perelandra books.

Perhaps one of the most enlightening things is that the author gives a clear and succinct understanding of the Benedictine phrase ora et labora (prayer and work) and the context by which both can be lived out and flow one in to the other.

As Thomas Woodman points out: «In recent years the rise of postmodernist fiction and of such modes as «magic realism» [as exemplified most obviously by Latin American authors such as Gabriel Garcia Marquez] have called into question the whole privileging of realism in the novel genre.»

Tom Bissell, author of Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter, expresses it this way, «The games I am most interested in allow me a way out of myself....

Pilgrimage breaks the rhythms of ordinary life, calls people out of their normal surroundings, invites them to gather with people of distant tribes who they don't see regularly and to experience the most transfigurative experience imaginable: meeting with the living God, suggests author Dr. Todd Johnson, a professor and theology scholar.

I first want to say that most authors don't mind leaving un-updated information and books out there for purchase, but as for me, after doing lots of research of the new and exciting science of nutrition, I couldn't sleep at night knowing that people were reading information that I put out there that wasn't up to my current standards.

Juel Anderson, author of The Curry Primer, has pointed out: «Through time, commercial spice mixtures have become so uniform a blend that most of us know curries only as yellow - colored foods with a standard aroma, often peppery - hot and as predictable in flavor as a Big Mac.»

That was one of the topics discussed at a workshop in Vancouver, B.C., on love put on by Carrie Jenkins, a philosophy professor at the University of British Columbia, that featured many wonderful speakers besides Jenkins, whose thought - provoking book, What Love Is And What It Could Be, comes out in a few weeks, including Marina Adshade, UBC professor of economics, author of of Dollars and Sex: How Economics Influences Sex and entertaining TEDx speaker; and Mandy Len Catron, who teaches writing at UBC and whose Modern Love essay on how to make anyone fall in love with you was one of the most - read Modern Loves, and that lead her to write a book on love essays that comes out in 2017.

The problem, as Paul S. Echlin, M.D. of the Elliott Sports Medicine Clinic in Burlington, Ontario, Canada and author of the Canadian study, points out, is that the «young athlete is often caught between competing demands of the adults around them» and «sometimes make decisions based on the adult whom they perceive to have the most influence on their success, and also whom they wish most to please for a variety of reasons.»

The reasons are as yet unknown but the authors of the study point out that «It is possible that babies fed to a routine become relatively more passive participants in the world: feeding (arguably the most important event in their lives) is something which is done to them, rather than something which their own desires and actions play a part in bringing about.

She is most recently the author of Pretty, a novel about a young lady named Bebe who goes from drugged - out stripper to cosmetology school then finds Christianity.

«American parenting stands out as the most odd of parenting practices when compared with non-Western cultures,» says Meredith Small, a professor of anthropology at Cornell University and author of Our Babies, Ourselves.

The biggest problem is that authors left out three of the most important confounders.

While the author takes most of the book giving background instead of solutions, the principles in the book aren't different or out of the ordinary.

Most of our authors will draw on fieldwork to tease out the ambivalences and contradictions that mark people's political practices and situate these against formal discourses and narratives of citizenship.

«People had trouble picking out the correct logo even when it was right in front of them,» said Alan Castel, an associate professor of psychology at UCLA and senior author of the study, who showed in 2012 that most people did not know the location of a bright red fire extinguisher near their office, even though they had walked by it hundreds or thousands of times.

The authors, who also include Jodi Brandt at Boise State University and Kristen Lear at the University of Georgia, point out that what is most certain is the glaring uncertainty of the global sand supply and the true costs of obtaining sand.

«We can not rule out other scenarios yet,» remarks Filippo Frontera of the University of Ferrara, one of the lead authors, «but this one is the simplest, and the most consistent with our results.»

«Our limited understanding of the incredible jaws of these arachnids, together with terminology that is unstandardized and even contradictory, has hindered our ability to classify them and figure out where they fit in the arachnid tree of life because, much like the cranial anatomy of vertebrates, the jaws of solifuges contain most of the relevant information,» said Lorenzo Prendini, a curator in the Museum's Division of Invertebrate Zoology and an author on the paper.

However, the authors point out that with increased commitment to preventing the most important causes of child deaths, this number could be nearly halved, with just 2 · 8 million child deaths in 2030.

The authors pointed out that the center's safety standards are actually higher than in most hospitals, because all patients are part of an approved research protocol and are closely monitored.

«This study has allowed us to sort out, in mice, which effects of the different types of APOE were most important to variation in amyloid plaque deposition,» says Eloise Hudry, PhD, of MGH - MIND, lead author of the Science Translational Medicine report.

«The wait often means spending time in some of the most polluted locations in cities, close to intersections where cars, trucks and buses are continually stopping and accelerating, spewing out high concentrations of noxious exhaust,» said senior author Suzanne Paulson, UCLA professor of atmospheric sciences.

«The way most industrial processes are designed today is by doing an exhaustively large number of experiments to find out how crystals grow and at what rate they grow under different conditions,» said UCSB chemical engineer Michael Doherty, an author of a paper that appears in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Professor Francesco Cappuccio, senior author and Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre, said: «Whilst we are pleased to record an average national reduction in salt consumption coming from food of nearly a gram per day, we are disappointed to find out that the benefits of such a program have not reached those most in need.