Take a look at this post on the importance
of being clear on your unique selling proposition.
Many
of us are clearer on how to build an external career than on how to build inner character.
Brooks says: «Many
of us are clearer on how to build an external career than on how to build inner character.»
Not exact matches
Even though the planners had, in effect, spent more time thinking about their task, with no progress made
on the task itself, as Baumeister and Tierney explain, «their minds had apparently
been cleared by the act
of writing down a plan.»
From promoting a healthy lifestyle to enhancing workplace safety, there
's a lot
of potential for companies if they have a
clear implementation strategy and a focus
on personal privacy.
Regarding Facebook's guidelines for workplace relationships, «We train that if you ask a co-worker
on a date and they say no, you don't get to ask again — and beyond that we make it
clear that an «I
'm busy» or «I can't that night»
is a «no»,» said Heidi Swartz, the company's global head
of employment law.
«The benefits
of NFLX - produced original content including attractive economics and greater control
are clear and we believe returns
on original spend
are high,» J.P. Morgan Securities (jpm) analyst Doug Anmuth said in a research note.
Based
on what
's happening with the weather, it can make sense to drive to another nearby airport that
is clear of the weather and fly to your destination from there.
The government did pledge to close some tax loopholes, which could have an affect
on high net - worth investors, and it also stated that it wanted more competition in the banking sector — that could reduce financial - related fees, says Sewell — but it
's not
clear how or even if any
of this will happen.
People at all levels
are clear on what
's expected from them and how their efforts feed into the broader goals
of the company.
Whether or not this
is true (and there
's at least one compelling answer
on Quora to suggest it
is), there
's a
clear moral for the rest
of us.
On the rare occasion when some sort
of partition becomes necessary (for example, to delineate a conference room) the favored material
is clear glass that may block noise but does not obscure vision.
I
'm not a big fan
of the whole lean startup thing or even minimum viable products (MVPs) unless they've
been previously market - validated, but there
is a
clear virtue in representing an initial solution which a company can quickly buy and bring to market — even if it
's not comprehensive, industrial strength or the whole enchilada
on Day One.
Even though there aren't a ton
of apps available yet, it
's clear Apple
is keeping a tight rein
on the types
of apps which
are being developed.
«Because
of our emphasis
on the long - term, we may make decisions and weigh tradeoffs differently than some companies... We will continue to make investment decisions in light
of long - term market leadership considerations rather than short - term profitability considerations or short - term Wall Street reactions... We aren't so bold as to claim that the above
is the «right» investment philosophy, but it
's ours, and we would
be remiss if we weren't
clear in the approach we have taken and will continue to take.»
Keeping my mind
clear while I
'm getting ready in the morning has helped me start thinking about the upcoming day in totality, instead
of focusing
on the emails that may have come in overnight.
It enables banks to track the progressive history
of every transaction
on their systems to ensure that the origin, the ultimate destination, and the use
of funds
are traceable and
clear.
Even though we
're working with early - stage founders, there
's a
clear indication very early
on of what they've
been able to build, not what they
're able to talk about.
LONDON, April 23 - Hamstrung by a renewed slump in volatility and lack
of clear market direction, FX and bond speculators
are making historically big bets
on a lower dollar and higher yields.
That may sound squishy, but Levi's efforts, and the business case for them, all become
clearer when you zoom in
on one
of the vendors that
are on board.
In an interview with the Boston Globe, Pelosi made
clear she
is still the boss and has no intention
of taking
on a smaller role after the 2018 midterm elections this fall.
If employees
are not
clear on their own personal objectives, and those
of their team, they
are going to fail to reach them.
On Wednesday, after Leslie Moonves took over as chairman
of CBS (CBS)-- the other media conglomerate that Sumner Redstone controls — there
was speculation that Dauman might not
be named chairman
of Viacom, in part because Shari Redstone made her opposition to him abundantly
clear.
On the role
of tech companies like Google and Facebook: «Their denials went through several revisions as it become more and more
clear they
were misleading and included identical, specific language across companies.
Founded by three tech veterans, who between them have experience working early
on at companies like Facebook, Google, Apple, and Foursquare, Oceans
is attempting to help entrepreneurs steer
clear of common mistakes.
We didn't recommend it because parent company, Endurance International Group (EIG)
is moving customers from other hosting brands it owns (eHost and Host
Clear, for example), so we
're unsure what kind
of impact that may have
on services and support.
It
's true that focusing
on the present helps you get tasks done faster, but working
on your next day
's to - do lists will help in two ways: First, you'll help your future self by setting a prioritized list
of items in advance, and second, you'll
be clearing your mind
of tasks you don't need to worry about today.
Last week, HBO released a documentary
on the Church
of Scientology (COS), called Going
Clear, which
was watched by 1.7 million people (not counting those who streamed online), more than any HBO documentary in nearly a decade.
But whatever the exact weight
of various factors turns out to
be, it
's already
clear that attitude has a bigger impact
on performance than the scientists expected.
On November 16, 2006,
Clear Channel Communications, which
was publicly traded at the time, announced that it had agreed to a leveraged buyout totaling $ 26.7 billion, including $ 18.7 billion for the shares plus the assumption
of $ 8 billion in debt.
But the general trends
are clear: return
on investment
is falling and certain therapeutic spaces
are championed at the opportunity cost
of others.
Chick - fil - A
is very
clear on this front: If you
're thinking
of getting a Chick - fil - A restaurant solely because it
's a good investment, or because it could help you transition to something else down the road, then the company isn't interested in letting you run one
of its restaurants.
How to Manage Interns: Know What You Want When you decide to bring interns
on board your company, you need to have a really
clear vision
of why you
're creating the internship program.
«While organizations may
be aware
of the lost laptop problem, it became
clear as we conducted our research that most organizations, including workers, IT and CFOs, do not fully understand the adverse affect it can have
on their bottom line.
Runway operations at Dublin airport
were suspended early
on Wednesday with a number
of flights cancelled and others diverted before the snow
was cleared shortly after 0730 GMT to allow services to resume.
Through research like this, you'll get a
clearer picture
of your target audience and
be able to focus your marketing efforts
on specific areas.
Francesco Filia, chief executive and chief investment officer
of Fasanara Capital, told CNBC
on Wednesday that it
is a «
clear possibility» that Casellati gets a government mandate to head up a unity government.
Entrepreneurs, in particular, can maximize the success
of their companies by
being clear on their talents and using them while running their companies.
For about a year, CI pressed
on without a
clear idea
of what
was transpiring.
«But transformed business focus
on how to behave differently so that silos
are broken, the «value ecosystem»
is designed around the customer, and the message becomes
clear based
on the behavior
of the organization.»
If you intend to claim your car use, you must keep a
clear log
of mileage and fuel costs and you may only file for trips that
are on «business time.»
It
is clear that our «Like» traction has
been impacted most significantly by our paid advertising, which we spend a good amount
of time
on to ensure that we
are properly targeting our users with messaging and relying
on the demographic tools that Facebook provides.
In the past few years, it
's become
clear that old technologies like vinyl records, analog cameras, and print books
are managing to hang
on in the world
of streaming music, smartphones, and ebooks.
Speaking
of a lack
of clarity, it
's not at all
clear what
's going
on with a purported security flaw in chips made by Advanced Micro Devices.
If we think
of the corporation (for - profit or otherwise) as an instrument or technology by means
of which people seek to achieve their goals, then it becomes
clear that the rights (or «rights»)
of different kinds
of corporate persons depend not
on what kind
of entity they
are, but
on the the demonstrable goals
of the human
beings involved.
The same things you generally do to avoid catching any flu — wash your hands and steer
clear of the guy hacking and sniffing
on the subway or airplane (and hey, if you
're want to try stocking up
on Vitamin C, you'd
be in good company, even if science suggests you
're probably not accomplishing much).
It doesn't take long to
clear things off — especially if you have a lot
of trash lying around — and the benefits
of working
on a cleaner desk
are immediate.
And it
's not
clear just how bad the imbalance
is: though the ranks
of Canada
's employed continue to swell, the health
of the jobs market varies depending
on the metric you
're using.
Toward the end
of Obama's term, it became
clear why he had shied away from striking Assad: He
was focused
on the Iran nuclear deal.
That said, Tal goes
on to write that there
's a «
clear sense
of urgency» among many Chinese citizens to send their money out
of the country because
of a risk
of a devaluation
of the yuan.