some of us were saying that Holland may
not be the best at his job and we got hammered for saying such awful things...
When I look at a resume, I don't care WHAT you did... I care about your work ethic — and whether or
not you were good at your job.
Not exact matches
Though she often hinted
at her regular
job — admitting that her husband says she drives too fast and follows too close, as
well as telling a customer she loves making left turns — her passengers didn't seem to catch on, although they admitted to
being big fans of Patrick on the track.
I didn't recognize I
was good at advising others on their careers, nor
was I aware I had such a strong passion for this
job until after many career - shaping decisions had already made (aka law school).
But those universities that
are left standing, he says, will have to do a much
better job at identifying talented students, who can't afford to pay $ 61,000 a year for school.
To help people discover what they
're good at and how they can
best serve our company's mission — I don't know how a
job could
be better than that.
Just looking
at jobs created
is going to put Canada in a
better light just by dint that we have much stronger population growth, so that
's probably
not the fairest way to compare ourselves to others.»
And if you
're fresh out college, you might do
well to look hard
at startups for your next
job,
not only because they need your talents, but also because research suggests that's where the
jobs are, and they
're likely to pay you
better than a big company.
Salespeople fudge their sales numbers because they
're not as
good at their
jobs as they need to
be.
He
is 32, works
at a
good job in marketing & IT in Montreal and unlike his friends, he isn't in the market for a house or a car.
Having counseled boards
at major companies including General Motors, General Electric, American Express, Macy's, Drexel Burnham Lambert, Westinghouse, and countless others, he believes most U.S. directors still aren't doing their
job well enough.
It may
be that the sales manager who feels the need to offer bribes simply isn't very
good at his
job and
is looking for ways to succeed without having sufficient talent or making sufficient effort.
«The U.S.
is good at creating
job opportunities for young people, but in other countries, there just
are not as many
job opportunities for people between the ages of 16 and 25,» he says.
Hopefully, I've proven to
be pretty
good at my
job, but the reality
is that my skill set isn't unique.
«It
's always
better to get to the end of your experience and have extra money for your re-entry or your
nest egg,» she says, adding that the exact amount of money you need varies depending on whether you plan to travel or stay planted in one location, what activities you plan to do and whether you have a
job waiting for you
at the other end.
So, it
's important that you
not only hire talented employees, but that you also make sure to show investors that you've got the
best team for the
job at hand.
It wasn't all
good news — the tighter
job market hasn't translated into much bigger paycheques, with average weekly wages rising
at just 1.1 % from the year before, meaning that after inflation Canadians took a slight pay cut.
No matter how much guidance, resources, or one - on - one reviews you provide, they somehow just aren't very
good at the
job.
«Amazon
's monopolistic desire to control the retail market and replace
good jobs with automation
is not only a direct threat to the hard - working men and women
at Whole Foods, it
's also a direct threat to our economy and consumers.»
Such koans reveal
not just how Clark thinks about his
job, but why he
's so
good at it.
To select its judges, Next 15 management didn't simply go with the most senior people in the organization; instead, they put up a diverse team selected on the basis of actually
being good at judging such a competition: a panel defined
not by
job title, but by skill and expertise.
The researchers asked 122 students to answer that question the way they would in a
job interview, getting answers including: «My inability
not to
be nice to co-workers» (ouch) and «I
'm not always the
best at staying organized.»
The new survey backs that up, suggesting that Canadians just aren't as
good at starting online businesses, deriving value from e-commerce and creating Internet - related
jobs.
«It
's not the people who
are [just] going to
be the
best at their
jobs, but the people who really care about everyone else, aren't competitive with other people inside the company —
are really altruistic people,» he says «I
'm half Jewish, so mensches.
At MissionU, if students don't develop the skills they need to land a
good job in a high - growth field, then there
is no debt to
be repaid.
If you haven't done the
best job in the past of diversifying your communications, content, featured experts, or even the people you have
at all levels within your company, don't wait to get dinged for it by someone who
is frustrated by it.
The arms
are well suited to that
job, he says, because it takes precision, it doesn't vary, and the arms» high speed keeps the expensive molding machines operating
at peak output.
Being a great leader does
not require you to
be the
best at your
job.
The underlying quality
is the kicker: The boss isn't very
good at the
job.
It
's hard to articulate how major a f — up this
is, but Kyle Mizokami does a
good job at Popular Mechanics: Indian authorities ordered the pipe replacement because they «likely felt that pipes exposed to corrosive seawater couldn't
be trusted again, particularly pipes that carry pressurized water coolant to and from the ship
's 83 megawatt nuclear reactor.»
Though much of the economy
is doing very
well, with 2014
being the
best year for U.S.
job gains since 1999, and stock markets
at record highs, most small businesses and employees
are not feeling it.
It
's much
better to create
at least a 15 percent buffer, so if less
jobs are created for any reason, your investors do
not suffer by losing out on the
jobs required for their green card application to
be approved.
This one might
not be a fair inclusion on the list since fans of this 11 - season classic show never really got a peek
at how
good (or bad) Norm
was at his
job.
The theory asserts that competent individuals will
be promoted until they reach a
job that they can
not perform
well,
at which point their climb up the corporate ladder ceases.
«There weren't really any
good options for finding
jobs at startup companies and offering a
good user experience where you can learn more about the companies themselves.»
«If we
're anxious, that means the brain doesn't have enough processing power to really do a
good job at what we
're supposed to
be doing,» says Rosen.
But given the accumulating evidence that — when it comes to managing the employee experience — HR
is perhaps
not so
good at its
job, how can workers avoid having disappointing experiences of their own?
But, here
's the thing: You weren't any
good at it either when you
were first in a management
job.
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I didn't have someone who took the time to sit down, have a conversation with me and help me
be better at my
job.
Although much of Trump's ire over the health care failure has
been aimed
at the Republican - controlled Congress, associates of the president said he also assigns some blame to Price, who he believes did
not do a
good job of selling the GOP plan.
You
're also probably losing some
good employees, if
not to other
jobs, then
at least to disengagement and lack of interest.
«The video game industry
is a hit - based industry and if your game doesn't sell
well, then your
job is at risk,» said a source.
«The video game industry
is a hit - based industry and if your game doesn't sell
well, then your
job is at risk»
One study by economist Elaine McCrate found that any reduction in wages associated with the benefit of flexibility
is modest
at best and, in fact, many
jobs with greater flexibility have higher wages.137 Furthermore, the volatility of earnings for many independent contractors would offset any compensating wage differentials, because workers can
not compare the value of flexibility to higher earnings when they aren't able to predict their earnings as independent contractors.138
To
be a C.E.O. or other top executive, said Guy Berger, an economist
at LinkedIn, «you need to understand how the different parts of a company work and how they interact with each other and understand how other people do their
job, even if it
's something you don't know
well enough to do yourself.»
These
are all the kinds of things that HR managers and talent developers obsess over, and also the sorts of questions people ask themselves when they
're deciding between
job offers: Should I work
at Company A, where I'd have
better benefits but a worse commute, or Company B, which does important work but doesn't pay very
well?
While my workload
at my
job won't
be decreasing anytime soon, I've gotten to a point where I've adapted and can manage it
better without needing to work so many hours so I'll
be returning to blogging and interacting with fellow members of the DGI / early retirement community online in the coming weeks.
While sales
at Lowe
's have risen, they continue to trail gains
at its larger competitor — a sign it
's not doing as
good a
job capitalizing on the housing boom, which has prodded Americans to spend more on renovations.
Chris Severson - Baker
at Pembina does a
good job of explaining some of the issues with a multiple - credit approach asking, «Wouldn't it
be nice if your loonies turned into toonies overnight?»