Sentences with phrase «of deep focus»

There are five areas of deep focus within the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros: modernist geometric abstraction from Latin America; artworks and documentation of traveler artists who explored and worked in Latin America and the Caribbean during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; ethnographic objects from and documentation of twelve of the indigenous tribes from the Orinoco river basin in Venezuela's state of Amazonas; material culture from Latin America's colonial era; and contemporary art from Latin America and beyond.

«The younger and more valuable demographics are seeking their entertainment elsewhere, and watching less TV than ever before» said Ian Schafer, chairman of Deep Focus, a New York - based ad agency.

«Twenty minutes a day of deep focus could be transformative,» Rock says.

Take ad agency veteran and founder of Deep Focus Ian Schafer, who tweeted that it was «obvious that Cambridge Analytica was a bad actor, but I'd also bet that they would say anything to close a deal.»

This series is very enjoyable, and as it nears the end of its current arc, there are still high hopes of a deeper focus on character growth.

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Those that overlook Gen X in favor of focusing only on the youngest generations entering the workforce will miss out on a deep and valuable source of leadership potential.

Deep policy divisions appear to exist between the business and labor groups: The report cites the «majority» of members preferring to focus on issues outside trade deficits in favor of a «mutually beneficial» trade deal, sentiments to which the labor union representatives dissent in favor of promoting U.S. investment and jobs.

And Baidu snatched up Ng, a former head of the Stanford AI Lab, who had helped launch and lead the deep - learning - focused Google Brain project in 2010.

Simply focusing on long deep breaths takes you out of your head and into the body.

My recommendation for first - time entrepreneurs, and the rest of us who don't have deep pockets, is to focus on customer problems that are causing pain today, and customers who are willing and able to spend real money on a solution.

BM: There is more clarity of focus, and there are a lot of people around who have a very deep domain of knowledge, and that gives us the ability to skip over things we might have tried a few years ago.

I head to a dark area of my living room, lay down on the couch and focus on deep, fast breathing cycles, 30 reps for four rounds.

Taking all the above books into account, Newport, a PhD professor at Georgetown, synthesizes the concept of focus in Deep Work.

He shows that most of us try to build trust backward and focus on the shallow fun of ping - pong tables instead of the deep fun of hard problems,» explains Grant of this pick.

«That process of observing the customers provides us with deep customer immersion and has helped us focus on the things customers really like and appreciate, and not burden them with things you can do but nobody cares about,» Williams says.

But we can do plenty to control our capacity to focus, including simple ideas like just hiding your beeping phone to making sure to schedule periods of alone time for deep, uninterrupted thought.

While much focus has been on human versus machine — Garry Kasparov versus IBM's Deep Blue in chess matches of the 1990s or the Watson computer pitted against human champions on Jeopardy — the greatest potential for advancement comes from humans partnering with computers.

The addition of an individual with her vast experience and stellar reputation represents The Private Bank's deep commitment to Women & Wealth, a key component of our core strategy, which not only includes a strong focus on serving women clients but also represents our focus on recruiting top talented women to join our organization.»

To achieve deep work mode, your employees must first be able to access an environment that allows them to focus for long periods of time.

This complete elimination of distractions is the only way I know to get into deep, focused work and avoid fragmented sessions where you're merely doing half - work.

Their deep alignment around these focusing questions is your source of both creative tension and urgency.

This focus on extrovert office design takes its toll on the other half of the workforce, disintegrating the quiet and isolation needed for deep, creative breakthroughs.

In March, the institute published a report card focused on the in situ industry, the first of its kind from an NGO, entitled Drilling Deeper.

This type of atmosphere enables deep work — the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task.

There is an argument that we don't need yet another wearable to teach us that a lack of deep sleep will affect our memory, focus, and judgment.

Previous deep learning approaches have focused on rectangular regions located around the center of the image, and often rely on expensive post-processing,» the NVIDIA researchers stated in their research paper.

Dig Deeper: 30 Tips for Using Social Media in Your Business Diversifying Your Customer Base: Focus on Networking According to Caroline Nuttall, publisher of CHARLIE Magazine, «In a time when social media is king, real life, face - to - face networking goes a long way.»

Add to that a substantial corporate reorganization at the top, which included both promoting some long - term Husky insiders, but also bringing on - board five new senior VPs with deep oilpatch experience (including John Myer, now Husky's senior vice-president of oilsands, from Suncor Energy, and Rob Symonds, Husky's senior vice-president of Western Canada productions, from Enerplus Resources Fund), and Ghosh was ready to focus on crafting the new Husky story.

So, slow down, take a deep breath, focus on the job that's in front of you.

«Serving diverse communities has long been a focus area and priority for Wells Fargo, yet we know there's more work to be done, and it starts with gaining a deeper understanding of the experiences of diverse small business owners working with financial institutions,» said Lisa Stevens, head of Small Business for Wells Fargo.

The best of these corporate credos explain exactly what a company does and how investors and customers can expect it to act, while poorly drafted statements can reveal deeper problems of identity and focus.

This will be the focus of Chapter 3, as we dive deeper into looking at the various niches and strategies you can profit from in your real estate journey.

The company's proprietary platform looks deeper into the health of small businesses, focusing on the overall business performance, rather than the owner's personal credit history.

The company's proprietary credit models look deeper into the health of businesses, focusing on overall business performance, rather than the owner's personal credit history.

In March, Transocean sold its fleet of shallow water jack - up rigs to Norway's Borr Drilling BORR.NFF for $ 1.35 billion, saying it wanted to focus on its core deep - and ultra-deepwater rig market.

Right alongside my admiration for the public school students who have been so articulate and so focused in their advocacy, lies a deep anger and shame for some of the adult behavior on full display: adults creating and perpetuating fake news, doctoring video and pictures; adults pilfering from the holy ground that is the site of a mass killing; and adults attempting to steal the bright shine of these student advocates.

Marrache, who became CEO in August, is leading BFS Capital through a series of customer - focused initiatives that will position the company for long - term growth including increased transparency, deeper reliance on algorithms and data science, enhanced underwriting, and an expedited funding process.

The launch of the Barbara Corcoran marketing campaign follows a busy summer for OnDeck, which unveiled a new brand identity with the enhanced www.ondeck.com, featuring a deep focus on personalized customer service for small businesses seeking financing.

Brian is not the named portfolio manager, James Dondero, but we think you will see from the interview that Brian is well aware of the Fund's focus and involved in the investment process in a deep and meaningful way.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

Using the challenge of the environment to create a deep focus.

Our industry teams have developed deep expertise in their sectors of focus — expertise that we leverage to identify great growth companies.

They structure their workday and habits in ways that allow them time to «go deep,» i.e., focus their attention, part of each day on projects that contribute to their long - term success.

$ 563,000 USD granted to convene best practices from key municipalities that have initiatives focused on reducing household food waste and conduct a deeper level evaluation of interventions in two regions.

The STEM Education Coalition's Policy Forum is a 501c3 non-profit organization launched by the Coalition in 2015 to focus on developing a deeper understanding of emerging and critical STEM education policy issues.

Shankar Chandran is Managing Director and Head of Samsung Catalyst, Samsung Electronics» early - stage venture capital investment fund focused on core technology areas including smart machines, Internet of Things, smart health, deep learning / AI, cloud infrastructure and device level technologies.

The focus now is on holistic planning, goal setting and having a deeper understanding of the needs of each client and what makes them tick.

With such deep internal cracks on a refugee allocation plan, Brussels will focus on making the external border police efficient, and will prioritize its partnership with Turkey in order to stop the flow of refugees from entering the Schengen area.

For those unfamiliar with Quixey, it was focused on the deep linking of apps, an effort to make it as easy to link within apps as it is today among different Web sites.

Simply stated, we believe in taking a realistic approach to the economy and investment markets that starts by stepping back from all the noise and fear in the daily news and, with the aid of our deep network, focusing on the search for the world's best income opportunities and for great companies doing great things — both in North America and around the world.