Sentences with phrase «of growing as a person»

Whatever area of your life you're working on, that's part of growing as a person.

Trying new things is an important part of growing as a person.

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The number of data professionals in Canada — people employed as statisticians, mathematicians and actuaries — has increased by 48 % over the past five years, making it the fastest - growing job category in the country.

«Past research has found that people grow steadily happier as they age from adolescence to older adulthood, with happiness peaking when people reach their 60s and 70s; the moodiness of youth subsides, and maturity brings more contentment.

America is consistently ranked as one of the top entrepreneurial countries in the world, and the average person on the street probably believes that a good company can always find financing to grow and expand.

«As a first - time, young female founder who quickly grew from three people on a couch to a team of ten, we love how this book clearly outlines so many tactical approaches to communication, being a good leader, and building trust on the team.»

Successful people don't see money solely as a personal reward; they see money as a way to grow a business, reward and develop employees, give back to the community... in short, not just to make their own lives better but to improve the lives of other people, too.

People who resist them will compile and present evidence proving their Or model correct and the And model wrong, which those of us who see opportunity to grow, learn, and improve our lives will see as showing their confirmation bias.

«Kids growing up anywhere in the rest of the world, regardless of what you see in the news today, America still holds a place in most people's hearts and minds as the place where you can be anything,» says Conlon.

«(I had) this dream that from a tiny acorn, the potential of a young person, could grow this massive oak tree... as Nelson Mandela said: «Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world.»

Gill is one of just a handful of people who bet on politics full time, but he's part of a growing community of thousands who test their luck — or, as many maintain, skill — at guessing the outcomes of the ever - unpredictable administration of President Donald Trump.

As often as not, they're no more advanced and informed in terms of their people strengths and skills than they are in any of the other areas of operating and growing a businesAs often as not, they're no more advanced and informed in terms of their people strengths and skills than they are in any of the other areas of operating and growing a businesas not, they're no more advanced and informed in terms of their people strengths and skills than they are in any of the other areas of operating and growing a business.

While most people would never dream of doing the sorts of things that got Louis C.K. or Harvey Weinstein into trouble, we do all still have the same tendency to grow less empathetic as we become more powerful.

CrowdOptic, which uses Glass as portable computers for surgeons and other people out of offices, is currently in use at 19 U.S. hospitals and expects that to grow to 100 hospitals early next year, said Chief Executive Jon Fisher.

The strength of Facebook's network effect is what has allowed it to grow as fast as it has, encompassing about 1.7 billion people now, for as long as it has.

As leaders and managers of people, our job is to continuously learn and grow; to figure out new ways to relate to staff.

Whenever I hear folks whine about the evils of capitalism and corporate America — how corporations are not people — I wish they could understand that it's not the size of an organization that matters, but how well it maintains an innovative culture as it grows.

«Most of our people are excited about what we do because they understand that as we grow, our success offers them the opportunity for a career, not just a job,» she says.

«We both knew the cost of keeping up with growing kids, but we knew people are always looking to buy and sell things as their kids grow up.»

And if you need more motivation to increase your shut - eye time, there are plenty of studies available that indicate that people who don't get enough sleep age faster, experience a loss of brain power in mid-life and don't grow as tall as people who are well - rested.

Whereas some people regard a comfortable retirement as a natural entitlement, for a growing number this is not the case,» Christine Foyster, head of Wealth Management at HSBC, said in the report published on Wednesday.

«As they grow, they're going to be hiring more people that are probably dissimilar to their value structure and [putting] those rules and those procedures in place will help your company grow in the way you want it to grow,» says John Fraedrich, a professor of business ethics at Southern Illinois University.

But as the company grew from 30 to 150 people, Kagan couldn't adapt, his issues got the better of him, and he was deemed more of a liability than an asset.

There's a blog for a product that doesn't really exist yet, a growing number of early adopters who are waiting, like you, for the app to come out; you're commissioning great content and paying out of pocket for it, and shopping around for an office space because your data is telling you that as soon as you get the product out, people will be positively chomping at the bit to get to it.

Facebook has always had a somewhat fraught relationship with the news: Many users seem to think of the social network as just a place where they can see a friend's baby or dog photos, but research shows a growing number of people also get their news there.

As the sharing economy continues to grow, 2017 will see a steady increase in the number of people who prefer to book rental properties in lieu of hotels.

According to Toronto economist Bruce Little, a lack of «global ambition» could be to blame: «There's a lot of Canadian business people that start a company and as they grow, instead of saying,??? Damn, I want to be Bill Gates,» they sell it and enjoy their wealth.»

As weddings grew more secular over time, and people weren't limited to dress codes of religious buildings, strapless dresses (for brides, bridesmaids, and guests alike) skyrocketed in popularity.

Sears grew dramatically, as did consumerism, because it did one thing above all else, it simplified people's lives at a time of increasing socioeconomic complexity by eliminating the friction in a transaction and replacing it with a trusted experience.

Meanwhile, as the industry continues to grow, «it can be tough to carve out your own niche,» concedes Soles, an early employee and now part - owner of the now 450 - person company.

Moreover, single adults are a growing part of the American population, so demand for individually portioned products is increasing as more people dine by themselves.

However, the issue of phone addiction among young people has become a growing concern in the United States as parents report their children can not give up their phones.

No one has used this ecosystem as effectively as Markus Frind, who has stayed simple, cheap, and lean even as his revenue and profits have grown well beyond those of a typical one - person company.

«A growing number of people and companies have turned to e-commerce as a way to save money and gain efficiencies.»

As growing legions of lovesick people around the globe search for their perfect mates and advertisers fall over one another to write him ever larger checks, he just kicks back and smiles.

Liboiron uses her position as the head of the Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research to advocate for open science hardware and lead «a small but growing movement for people who make technology and instruments open source,» something she describes as «very much against the model that runs many universities around the world.»

As people grow and mature in their role, and their product - knowledge fully fleshes out and their workflow - knowledge is fully complete... They know how the product works and they know what customers are trying to do with the product, so they can advise customers to take the best course of action.

«As the company grows, people have different tasks, but they might not understand exactly why,» Lau says of his daily blog.

Luckily, we're already spending about as much time browsing profiles on our phones as we are on computers, according to comScore, and the meaning is twofold: online dating will both continue to grow in terms of popularity, and shrink as a barrier to meeting people, ahem, offline.

I think two of the biggest reasons are that computer science, as a major, has been dominated by men, and so the people coming out of CS programs have been male, and the venture - capital partnerships that have grown up since the»50s were almost exclusively male.

Beyond being an incredible song, its chorus became a rallying cry of protesters in the United States — «a kind of comfort that people of color and other oppressed communities desperately need all too often: the hope — the feeling — that despite tensions in this country growing worse and worse, in the long run, we're all gon» be all right,» as Slate culture writer Aisha Harris put it.

Meanwhile, a growing number of people are buying 4K - resolution televisions as prices come down.

«A lot of people will let their money grow tax - deferred as long as they possibly can, to age 70 1/2.

Pavlovsky said Chanel still relied on about 15 different tanneries and noted that the average price of high quality lamb leather was rising as people were eating less meat and demand kept growing — a trend which also applied to calf hides.

Plenty of the people at the Severn plant have come to share the Centenaris» dream of building a big company — particularly when Paul predicts, as he did at one recent meeting, how much their stock appreciation rights will rise in value if Atlas keeps growing at its current pace.

Nestler says that as the march has grown — more than 200,000 people are expected to travel to the nation's capital for it — he and his team have been in contact with many of the organizers of the 53 state chapters to give them the tools and information they need to help transport as many participants as possible.

The adoption of technologies across all the different countries here is really significant: the adoption of smartphones [is growing], people are coming on through feature phones as well, so people are consuming a lot of content.

«Some people are really good during the early growth phase of a company, but as it grows larger and needs to implement processes, that may not be their strength.

The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.

While people who are breastfed are less likely to grow up to be obese, as the World Health Organization has noted, studies so far have found no evidence the act of breastfeeding offers protection against obesity.