Not exact matches
«I would
get a
job as a bartender at night and a sales
job during the day, and I would start working,» says Cuban, in an interview for a recent episode
of the podcast «How I Built This.»
But Eric had fond memories
of visiting Orcas Island, so when he was living in Delaware and
got a call from a relative to come out for a construction
job, he was enticed to go back.
Rate
of annual
job growth: 0.17 % St. Louis citizens enjoy an average commute
of just about 11 minutes and pay about 32 %
of their income toward
getting around town.
Many candidates are prepared to talk about the high points
of their career, but to
get a full scope
of how you will adjust to the
job, hiring managers also want to see how you handle situations that don't go as planned.
I wrote a separate article on the topic
of delegation where the simple rule is that if someone can do a
job 70 % as good as you can, you should delegate it because you
get 70 %
of the output using almost none
of your time.
Jeff Bezos is «proud»
of this employee benefit A dream
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«Generally, when you are the basis for a platform, you don't want to scare away investment in your platform developers by competing with them... There is a vibrant ecosystem
of game developers, headed by Zynga, who do a good
job making successful social games already, and Facebook
gets a cut
of what those developers make, so there is currently no need for Facebook to step in and make games itself, either strategically or monetarily,» Hoskins recently explained via Quora.
«You
get rid
of Obamacare and replace it with something that doesn't suppress wages and kill
jobs,» Bush said.
«I would
get a
job as a bartender at night and a sales
job during the day, and I would start working,» says Cuban, in an interview for a recent episode
of
The truth is that most
of us are mere mortals and we don't need the newest and greatest anything — we just need something in our price range to
get the
job done.
Freelance work can allow them to
get real world experience and earn some money until they land a full - time
job, he said, although relying solely on that type
of employment can also mean there's a lack
of corporate identity — for the company as well as for the freelancers themselves.
That's a great way to
get a sense for whether you'll fit in and
get the kind
of experience and have the sort
of job that you're looking for.
U.S. welfare systems, Tanner says, tend to pull a person's benefits all at once as soon as they
get a
job — so much so that a person on welfare who
gets a
job will only see an increase
of about five cents for every new dollar they earn from that
job.
In fact,
job search platform Glassdoor says one
of the most popular interview questions that candidates can expect to be asked is, «What
gets you up in the morning?»
Tough questions — like whether to leave you comfortable
job or start your own business, move across the country in pursuit
of opportunity or stick close to home, study economics or art,
get down on one knee and propose or give it another year — cause many
of us to break out in a cold sweat.
One
of the aspects that differentiates a
job versus a career is when someone
gets more excited about the time they spend outside the office.
Ultimately if you're seeking for approval or board consensus on an action (
getting approval for a budget, raising money, investing in CAPEX, firing a head
of sales — whatever) your
job is to hold a discussion in which all board members who want to voice an opinion can do so and ultimately pushing for a vote or a resolution.
Design has changed over the last few yrs., and no longer is it enough to
get jobs through word -
of - mouth.
Non-productive meetings interrupt the flow
of the day and we should all challenge the temptation to call a meeting rather than
get on with the
job in hand.
«When I was going on the academic
job market, worrying about the campus interview, my friend Matt Seigel told me to just be myself because otherwise, if I
got hired as the person I was pretending to be, I would have to keep up that pretense for the rest
of my career,» she says.
The booming tech industry in Texas's state capital
gets most
of the attention, but the education, health, and leisure - and - hospitality sectors have added more than 11,000
jobs in the past year.
Maybe your awkward interview came in the form
of a potential employer asking you about a skill set that wasn't outlined in the
job description, or maybe your nerves simply
got the best
of you and you blanked on how to respond to a simple question.
They must either score high on the end -
of - school exam (which only half
of students typically pass) so that they can
get admitted to a university and
get a reputable
job like a teacher or a doctor — or they must marry right away.
Not all
of us are that honest - kind -
of - guy who has no fear to straightly state his opinion and show appreciation when it comes to a well - done
job, but being a leader is sometimes all about
getting out
of our comfort zone.
To
get started, here's the story
of Orcas Island Taxi, which Charles «Eric» Whitehead started after a construction
job dried up.
Some
of them
got jobs, and a lot
of them went successfully into treatment because if you're not spending all your time thinking about how you're going to pay for your next fix, you do have time to think about other things.
«I would
get a
job as a bartender at night and a sales
job during the day, and I would start working,» Cuban said in an episode
of the podcast «How I Built This.»
The employees who still have
jobs usually
get the added workload
of excised personnel, without a commensurate increase in salary, title or influence.
Steve Blank's first
job in Silicon Valley: Steve Blank, father
of the Lean Startup movement, recalls his first
job in Silicon Valley and what he learned
getting fired and rehired in the same day.
There are a many people coming out
of law school who are finding it very hard to
get a
job at a decent law firm.
A way to
get this straight in your mind is to take your
job description, and match it to the persona
of your ideal employee; the impact you want them to have on the business; and your own management style.
«If we
get complaints about a manager, that manager has to go to each member
of his team and say, «Listen, I can't stay here unless I do a better
job of being your manager, so what am I doing wrong?»»
In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years
of running Purolator — said one
of the best things about his new
job is that he now
gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.
In a 2011 op - ed in The Wall Street Journal, President Obama acknowledged this problem, saying «sometimes, those rules have
gotten out
of balance, placing unreasonable burdens on business — burdens that have stifled innovation and have had a chilling effect on growth and
jobs.»
Half the battle to
getting a remote
job is knowing where to look, and knowing the community
of remote companies, but that's still not going to land you a
job.
When I
got a
job at Barnes and Noble in high school, I used my discount to buy a bunch
of copies to give as gifts.
Instead, you should focus on telling the applicants about the excitement and challenge
of the
job, the salary, what they will
get out
of it, and what it will be like working for you.
This isn't always a bad thing and it's part
of the psychology — or pathology if you prefer — that also makes it possible for entrepreneurs to quickly
get over their past hiccups and
get on with their main
job of making history and changing the world.
While new tech can help solve a lot
of problems, it's important to realize that ultimately any new bells and whistles are just tools that help you
get the
job done more efficiently.
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of the psychology — or pathology if you prefer — that also makes it possible for entrepreneurs to quickly
get over their past hiccups and
get on with their main
job of making history and changing the world.
For example, if you're only hiring based on the skills
of the
job candidates, you're only
getting half the picture.
From professional services like accounting, real estate, and insurance to simple
job brokering (i.e. a head hunter), all you need is a phone and a list
of names (which is also easy to
get if you have access to your town or city's public property tax records).
When you «
got so much money you should start a bank,» so much paper right in front
of you it's hard to think, then you've
got 99 problems and keeping your
job ain't one.
This was during the early days
of the internet, when AOL frequently needed to
get parts to its engineers, but its logistics vendor was falling down on the
job.
I remember all the hustle and grit
of getting that first
job.»
One
of the biggest problems that nonprofit organizations have is finding enough people to
get the
job done.
«While I was running for mayor
of Waterloo, going door - to - door and talking to people to
get their trust was the most incredible
job interview I've ever had.
«Parliament has today backed the government in its determination to
get on with the
job of leaving the E.U.,» said British Brexit secretary David Davis.
A 2016 survey by a national
job portal found that more than 60 %
of human resources personnel found that an applicant's appearance affected his or her chances at
getting the
job.
«I would
get a
job as a bartender at night and a sales
job during the day, and I would start working,» Cuban said in conversation with Guy Raz, the host
of NPR's How I Built This podcast.