Sentences with phrase «of job strategies»

Networking may not always be the most comfortable of job strategies, but it is far more effective than anything else, and it is worth concentrating most of your time on.

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It was quite humbling, I left my strategy consulting job at McKenzie and I became a door - to - door sales person of original ZocDoc products.

While it's true that Uber has done a pitiful job of engaging the governments in charge of regulating local taxi regimes — by and large, that's been a key part of the company's strategy — it's time Uber learned to play nice with the cities it hopes to conquer.

When you consider that more than half of workers are willing to leave their current jobs for companies that show their appreciation to employees, adopting a culture of gratitude becomes your most valuable retention strategy.

SPECIAL REPORT: With the number of apprentices and trainees continuing to decline, Tafes and RTOs are refining their strategies to prepare people for jobs of the future.

Some professionals wear a heavy workload as a kind of badge of honor, considering it a point of pride or evidence of job security, but that isn't a valuable long - term strategy to deal with the increased load.

Today, almost half of Inc. 500 CEOs responding to our survey say that political instability has complicated their jobs, forcing them to rethink things like strategy, supply chains, and markets.

There's yet another wrinkle in the new age of retirement and job insecurity — keeping track of all those company retirement savings plans you've racked up, along with that IRA you opened years ago, and creating a coherent investment strategy with them.

«Thinking back to 2016, everyone was concerned for their jobs and the future of the company and industry,» said Scott Treadwell, Calfrac's vice-president of capital markets and strategy.

The company has has come up with a series of strategies to help make the job hunt process as productive and successful as possible.

The researchers deliberately chose topics that were polarizing — the «surge» strategy of sending more U.S. troops into Iraq, and job growth during Obama's first year in office.

Shares in iron ore hopeful Sundance Resources were stripped of half their value after the company announced an aggressive cost reduction strategy that includes job cuts and a reduction in board size and remuneration.

It was difficult to split our time, energy and brain - power between our jobs and the excitement of our new business — I don't recommend that strategy, by the way.

In December 2014, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2.7 million workers voluntarily left their jobs, and this number is expected to increase as more millennials utilize job - hopping as a strategy to advance their careers.

The employee - owned, Raleigh, North Carolina - based planning and design consulting firm stands out for including people of all job titles, roles and geographies in shaping strategy.

While Canada's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy stirred up some activity here, the outlook for the field is not robust; projections are for an oversupply of engineers versus jobs in the next decade.

What's more, those 9 - to - 5 schedules aren't a smart strategy: Employees with flexibility in their workday report higher levels of job satisfaction and reduced levels of burnout and psychological stress, according to a study conducted over 12 months at a Fortune 500 company with 700 employees and published in the February issue of American Sociological Review.

Too often, managers never discuss the goals, career strategies, job satisfaction or overall trajectory of their female team members.

His job is to look at economic trends, set the macro strategy and then find managers who have the expertise to take advantage of his big - picture ideas.

The combination of his strategy, the electric Musk factor, and the lure of 6,500 jobs inspired excited bidding among seven states and staggering leaps of faith.

But one major advantage to this strategy is that candidates who aren't results - oriented and sure of their skills will self - select out of your hiring process, leaving you with the people who will actually do a good job for you.

Such companies are aware of the importance of using analytics to outline trends in the job market and improve their recruitment and talent retention strategies.

Integrated technology will continue to be a critical component to selling strategies, but in the sales world, technology is only as good as a part of a set of processes to help reps do their jobs.

«In today's low - price energy environment, providing the offshore industry access to the maximum amount of opportunities possible is part of our strategy to spur local and regional economic dynamism and job creation and a pillar of President Trump's plan to make the United States energy dominant,» Zinke said of the planned sale.

Sean is able to save 65 % of his take - home pay, which he puts into his main savings vehicles — a 401 (k), IRA, and index funds — thanks to one simple strategy he picked up after starting his first job: automation.

Amy Wrzesniewski, now a professor at the Yale School of Management, had the radically simple idea of talking to the custodial staff at a hospital in detail about their jobs to discover what strategies they might employ to find satisfaction in their admittedly low - skilled, low - paid jobs.

Cofounder and CEO Jeff Snipes says his strategy is to create content so compelling that job training becomes a healthful habit, the corporate equivalent of daily exercise.

I plan to continue to collaborate with other leaders from diverse industries, who represent a variety of perspectives and beliefs, to help shape strategies and develop policies that foster a more vibrant economy and more jobs in the U.S.

It is strange, however, to see corporate tax cuts being touted as a job creation strategy, as the benefits of higher productivity are mostly higher wages and profits, not increased employment.

Stats: 8 years old, 125 employees, $ 50 million in revenues System: A wide area network connecting about 150 workstations to 27 servers, spread among 24 regional offices Strategy: Making payroll is Job # 1 Estimated cost of Y2K remedy: $ 75,000

INFOGRAPHIC: Job Seekers Find Success Using Social Media (Mashable) The infographic below shows that companies using social recruitment strategies saw significant improvements in the quality, quantity, and the time it took to hire candidates as well as the number of employee referrals the company recieved.

Outside of defining the company's mission and values, hiring the right people and putting them in the right jobs, there are some other strategies I have found to be effective.

While Gurley's comments focused the «transformative» qualities of Uber, highlighting job creation and reduced traffic in San Francisco, Green attacked Uber's ethics and growth strategy.

With the recession in full swing, the partners took a hiatus, and Romanow snagged a job as director of strategy at Sears Canada.

With Wright now gone, Harper has handed the thorny implementation of the Canada Job Grant to Jason Kenney, a loyal follower, but there's little doubt the strategy flowed from the Prime Minster's Office.

«From the first job you take, have a career strategy,» says Kathy Caprino, president of Ellia Communications, a career and leadership coaching company.

Removing barriers to internal labor mobility and trade are important elements of this strategy — both to bring people with important skills to the areas where the jobs are, and to bring more jobs to people that are not living in the resource - rich areas.

The pilot shortage is the limit of that strategy — pay got too low, so people stopped wanting to do the job.

An effective employee sales strategy helps organizations find the best candidates — people who are a good match for the culture, can successfully meet the demands of the job and are more likely to excel in the organization.

Chief executive officer Stephen Wetmore took the top job in 2009 with a strategy of strengthening Canadian Tire's roots of tires and auto parts.

In fact, most of us have an extremely «active» wealth accumulation strategy called a day job that takes up a lot of time and is our most valuable asset.

Successful Meetings is the go - to publication for multi-tasking meeting planners representing a variety of industries and job titles, delivering clear and easy - to - implement how - to strategies, creative solutions, and sourcing services.

J.C. Penney's board of directors has ousted CEO Ron Johnson after only 17 months on the job as a risky turnaround strategy backfired and led to massive losses and steep sales drops.

• Understand the different jobs at your startup • Obtain relevant market data on compensation • Look at the market data in context with your startup's hiring and retention experience • Compare the compensation of current employees with the market data • Assess alternatives and their costs to achieve your desired strategy

Selling that much debt, especially at a time when emerging markets are suddenly out of favor, «will require the government to do a good job communicating its strategy on the fiscal and monetary side.»

We have been using that same market timing strategy internally since 2006, and it has always done a pretty good job of keeping us in line with the intermediate - term trend -LSB-...]

We believe that the Government should put aside its sole policy commitment of eliminating the deficit by 2015 - 16, and introduce a medium - term strategy to support job creation and economic growth.

This is proof that if you do not spend time or put any strategy toward the development of your outreach, you are not only wasting time and creating negative equity for your offerings, but you're making every other salesperson's job a whole lot tougher.

This is part of Ontario's Clean Energy Economic Development Strategy, which will create even more new jobs in the clean energy sector.

Not merely a collection of good ideas, this book spells out the 67 timeless principles and practices used by the world's most successful men and women — proven principles and strategies that can be adapted for your own life, whether you want to be the best salesperson in your company, become a leading architect, score top grades in school, lose weight, buy your dream home, make millions, or just get back in the job market.