Not exact matches
The Levi's initiative — «Improving Worker Well - Being,» officially — is about
getting an industry
to recognize that workers aren't faceless cogs in giant profit machines, but
people with feelings and needs.
Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and
Get Your Financial Life Together, says, «
People's relationship to money is not rational, it's emotional... We need to focus more on the psychological blocks and triggers that stand in people's ways, instead of just explaining how to budget or the importance of compound interest.&
People's relationship
to money is
not rational, it's emotional... We need
to focus more on the psychological blocks and triggers that stand in
people's ways, instead of just explaining how to budget or the importance of compound interest.&
people's ways, instead of just explaining how
to budget or the importance of compound interest.»
«You can't acquire a lot of wealth without rubbing shoulders with
people who've dealt with a lot of wealth before, so you naturally see the thing starting
to extend beyond that, and some lawyers have
gotten involved, and accounts have
got involved, and asset managers have
gotten involved.»
To do this, we don't need the government — we just need to get our smart people building things agai
To do this, we don't need the government — we just need
to get our smart people building things agai
to get our smart
people building things again.
That way, they
get to maintain their speed, plus you won't feel the need — although
people who do this never seem
to feel this particular need —
to get up
to speed too quickly.
I can't tell you the number of marketing messages I
get each day that show that the
person or company behind that message took no effort
to think about what really matters
to me.
So it helps when it is the decision makers that we are talking
to, and we don't have
to go through three or four layers of
people to get a decision made.
Coupons encourage
people to spend more money than they may have initially, because they're willing
to buy products they wouldn't usually under the illusion that they're
getting a «deal.»
For us because timing isn't really of the essence, it's
not because they're nearby right now, the question is how can we help facilitate
people getting conversations going and moving offline after you just match, so I think that means some sort of follow up where you can continue
to communicate with your matches almost en masse
to say, «Hey i'm free this week» or «Hey check out this Instagram photo.»
For example, an experienced media sales
person selling
to property developers may
not find it as easy
to get to grips with banks and financial institutions, or a B2B company that expand from the automotive industry
to transportation logistics, may find their sales professionals struggling
to understand what goes on.
And we organized «
get out the vote» efforts that helped more than 2 million
people register
to vote who might
not have voted otherwise.
«A lot of the
people I talk
to will say, «I had a busy day but I don't know what I
got done.»
«It's
not about handouts; it's about empowering
people to get out of poverty.»
Challenge yourself
to meet
people,
not for what you can
get out of it, but for what you can offer
to them.
Matt Salzberg, cofounder and CEO, told Business Insider that the goal is
to get people cooking things they wouldn't ordinarily.
Despite all of these
people that desire financial freedom, a huge proportion of them are
not able
to get there.
The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped
get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened
to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't
get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down
to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a
People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform
to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing
to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted
to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines
to avoid being implicated.
I mean, in order
to make it appealing, and an increase that portion of the Venn diagram of
people actually want
to go, it's
got ta be really fun and exciting and it can't feel cramped or boring.
«There were barrels that
people were trying
to send down pipelines that just didn't
get allocated pipeline space and they really had no place
to put them and they didn't have storage.
«I remember, like, you don't often
get so obsessed about something where you drop everything and drive
to Boston and meet with
people for 14 hours, taking notes, losing your voice, with no idea just
to learn,» he said.
Most
people still don't
get why they would want
to pay for something with bitcoins.
Then he went
to a
person he respected in the office of a client and was handed an idea: use the existing company vehicles
to not just deliver packages during the strike, but also help Perfect Courier's clients
get their
people where they needed
to be.
In any case, connecting all of your dots doesn't start with
getting other
people to believe.
TranQool, which she runs with Saeed Zeinali, Babak Shahabi, aims
to make counselling accessible and affordable
to people who might
not otherwise be able
to get it.
«We knew we wanted
to focus on the process of
getting ready for a race weekend, which is a logical storytelling structure for
people who follow the sport and for those who don't.
It says
to the other party: «By involving this particular
person, you are
not going
to so easily
get away with what you think you're
getting away with.»
«Even if everybody's
not ordering that item, that buzz is
getting people in the door
to buy other food and drinks.
Plus, if you
get email addresses from
people who didn't give permission
to have their email address given out (or sold), you'll then be spamming them.
If you deal with somebody quickly, and
get them
to focus on the things you're good at, they'll ignore the fact that you're
not the most beautiful
person in the world.»
At the University of Southern California this year, Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and chairwoman on several boards,
not only spurred students
to find someone
to be passionate about — but also
to expand their bandwidth of diversity by
getting to know
people with whom they have seemingly nothing in common.
There's also the matter of whether mobile medical care will ultimately reduce national health spending: At least one recent report suggests that the technology may well cause
people to pursue care they don't need precisely because it makes it so convenient
to get.
He had thought that launching in the holiday shopping spree might be a boon for his campaign, but «the obvious hindsight observation is that one of the coldest months of the year is
not the time
to trying
to get people excited about coolers,» said Grepper.
What causes one
person to shop with you for years, driving out of their way
to get to you, while the guy across the street won't set foot in your door?
But persuasion isn't just for charismatic types — anyone can be better at
getting people to say yes
to requests.
People who don't have Costco memberships will be able
to shop there, albeit at prices that are a bit higher than what members would
get.
And if you couldn't be there in
person, I hope you
got to follow the live - stream as well as the terrific session reports my colleagues at Fortune and Time wrote up lickety split.
The company's leaders wisely realized that outstanding offerings aren't enough
to get people talking.
Most
people wouldn't see it as something you need to solve, but he wrote the book on it, literally: What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become More Succe
people wouldn't see it as something you need
to solve, but he wrote the book on it, literally: What
Got You Here Won't
Get You There: How Successful
People Become More Succe
People Become More Successful.
«But you [the business] don't
get to react
to what the
person is saying.»
As often as
not, the biggest hurdle isn't even coming up with an elegant and cost - effective solution; it's
getting people to accept the prospect of change and
to adopt your answer
to the problem.
And some of the players
to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space —
not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the
people, resources, and patience
to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually
get things right in the long run.
Not only are you potentially deceiving yourself, but ignoring the valuable feedback you receive is a sure way
to get people to stop offering it
to you in the first place.
Basically, the argument was, if you're going
to spend decades with a
person you're going
to miscommunicate, you're going
to misunderstand each other, you're going
to have situations where you don't
get where the other
person is coming from or you make the wrong assumptions.
I think it shows that if you've
got an unbelievably talented caucus — and I have every reason
to believe that this is a cabinet of very impressive
people — there's no reason
not to use targets
to choose from among them.
When it comes
to streaming, Nelly's representatives or the
people in charge of the streaming services would need
to be ones
to publicly reveal how much money he's
getting, and they're
not very forthcoming on that front.
He advises startups
to create teams in which
people cover one another's weaknesses and
get along, assuring investors that personal clashes will
not cause problems down the road.
People can't seem
to get enough of Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Harry, his fiancée Meghan Markle and the rest of the gang.
«When Mt. Gox didn't have any of the coins, he was
getting new deposits from other customers
to pay off other
people — kind of like a Bernie Madoff,» says Kelman, the lawyer.
Not a breakfast
person, she
gets her caffeine fix and meditates for 20
to 30 minutes.
I'm sure nobody expected or wanted Jon Snow
to let the Wildings cross the wall, but he knew that winter was coming and that he could
not keep Winterfell safe from the Night's King; he decided
to stop the White Walkers from increasing their numbers by
getting people out of their reach.