Not exact matches
«He has a
way of creating a nice blend
of other people's content as well as his own thoughts and opinions.»
By consciously being aware
of the fact that most negative actions from
others stem from their own inner insecurities, and not from a desire to harm the receiver, we are able to respond to
people in a more positive and meaningful
way.
When a relationship hits a serious stage and couples get married or commit to each
other in some big
way,
people are often too overcome with excitement or too overwhelmed by the prospect
of spending forever with this
person to have a deep discussion about where their priorities lie.
Bill George writes in «Finding Your True North,» «Rather than letting the expectations
of others guide you, you must be prepared to be your own
person and go your own
way.»
Such a
person no doubt loses something in the
way of geniality and light - heartedness; on the
other hand, he is largely independent
of the opinions, habits and judgments
of his fellow and avoids the temptation to take his stand on such insecure foundations.»
Most
of us hate
other people's bull, but actually participate in a fair amount ourselves, either to avoid confrontation or smooth our
way through life.
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.
«The negative, obviously, is that local
people can more easily absorb preconceptions and feel pressured to vote a certain
way — in
other words, the danger
of local democratic empowerment is a loss
of impartiality.»
Freed from the fetters
of other people's money, their main challenge is to ensure the concept resonates with consumers the
way their past ventures did.
I know a number
of extremely successful
people, and while in many
ways they're very different, they all share one thing in common: They're exceptionally good at persuading
other people.
And never follow your apology with a disclaimer like «But I was really mad, because...» or «But I did think you were...» or any statement that in any
way places even the smallest amount
of blame back on the
other person.
Banks and
other big companies employ lots
of smart
people to figure out
ways to game the system.
But in
other cases, it is more illuminating to think
of which legal protections are necessary to protect the rights
of persons who make use
of the corporation as a
way to carry out their own objectives.
Well, the best
way to stop feeling sorry for oneself is to do what fake
people always do — turn the spotlight
of disdain on
others.
Because as Scaramucci advises in the Big Think video: «I think you can really see
people's intentions by the
way they talk to
other people and their level
of civility.»
I shared in my book, The 5 Languages
of Appreciation at Work, five
ways that
people could show
others they're valued — through words
of affirmation, acts
of service, quality time, tangible gifts and physical touch.
I asked
other people to get out
of the
way and retire as well, to let the next generation take responsibility.
A couple
of weeks later, 12
people — eight men, four women — sat around a conference table with a moderator, while Carl, our editor, and I looked on from the
other side
of a two -
way mirror.
Gates brought up the values alignment problem when it comes to AI: «One thing to make sure the
people who create the first strong AI have the right values and ideally that it isn't just one group
way out in front
of others.
In
other words, the term «entrepreneur» doesn't just apply to founders who've thought
of ways to lose
other people's money in amounts usually only achieved by the government.
Researcher Richard Wiseman, a professor at the University
of Hertfordshire, has studied and written extensively about good fortune and says it's not chance at all, but a certain
way of living that makes some
people more serendipitous than
others.
«We wanted to make sure that our own country was part
of the conversation about global health issues in two
ways — one, making sure that we're not thinking
of it as issues that affect
other people that don't have anything to do with us, but also acknowledging that we can learn so much from what has gone well or new models that are effective in
other countries,» Bush tells Business Insider.
«Because the only
other way you can get extra money to go in, if you wanted the same number
of people, the same kind
of teaching, would be to take it from working
people through their taxes.
It's
other things: digital ratings, video downloads... there are a ton
of ways for
people to consume, and smart companies realize that consumption is important in all aspects.
Sometimes there's no
way to convince
other people of your potential.
The best
way I can describe the
people we want is like this: There are some
people who throw great dinner parties because they really want to take care
of their guests, and there are
other people who are lousy at it because everything is a chore, everything is a problem.
Most
people probably never heard
of Dara Khosrowshahi until the Uber announcement, and that's because he would have it no
other way.
3) What kind
of corporate culture have you fostered, and how will that culture push
people one
way or the
other in such situations?
«Saying «sorry» is one
of the easiest
ways to get along with
other people.
If resorts no longer have the money to upgrade their lift capacity every year the
way some
people buy cars, they may have to improve the customer experience in
other ways — for example, by limiting the number
of tickets sold on any one day and steering more skiers to make mid-week reservations when the slopes are wide open.
Monolithic conglomerates such as Google, Samsung and Apple can afford it because such devices are but two pieces
of their much larger wholes — they can take a bath on phones and tablets since they pay off in
other ways, like keeping
people within their larger ecosystems.
From the price Americans pay for education to the strength
of their passports, there are plenty
of ways people from
other countries have it better.
And if you're living in a small apartment or sharing the space with
other people, the more clever and out -
of - the -
way the better.
«And then when you identify what seems to be working well and why, you have to identify
ways of spreading that around and basically [provide] incentives for
other people to adopt those promising practices.»
- The company has already reached 70 % (7,000 employees)
of its 10,000 - employee commitment for hiring «opportunity youth» (unemployed young
people who are not in school) as well as being 25 %
of the
way toward its even more ambitious 100,000 opportunity youth hiring goal, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, that Starbucks successfully goaded
other corporate giants (Target, Walmart, etc.) to join in.
It's a place where
people will be able to improve and be better and stronger and more effective, and the effect
of that spills over from endurance sports to impact
other aspects
of people's lives... so in many
ways it also feels like a mission
of doing good.
Along the
way, I have become increasingly aware
of the mistakes
other people make when they take a break from their companies.
Sometimes I do find there are different
ways of communication and
people may misunderstand each
other.»
that it also works the
other way around:
people who imitate a happy style
of walking, even without realizing it, find themselves feeling happier.»
Handling praise and criticism in this
way reinforces that you truly care about the
other person, while also seeking the best interests
of the company.
«Now, a new study finds that it also works the
other way around:
people who imitate a happy style
of walking, even without realizing it, find themselves feeling happier.»
On the
other hand, Apple has tens
of millions
of proprietary devices in
people's hands, and they've shown over time that they know how to do these types
of complex consumer offerings in very elegant and easy - to - use
ways.»
«When
people don't know to look for it, you have to get in front
of them in
other ways,» says Smith.
Some
people will say, «I want to in - app message all my users,» and
other people will say, «I need to email all my users,» but they'll have lots
of different
ways of saying it.
«When we were designing the space, we wanted to figure out
ways for
people to go back there for new experiences in the same space,» says Carlton DeWoody
of the New York firm Reunion, designer
of the Wildwood Lodge, listing coffee breaks, work time, social hour, meals and
other uses supported in a lounge filled with trivia and board games.
Adding, «[VR] connects humans to
other humans in a profound
way I've never before seen in any
other form
of media, and it can change
people's perception
of each
other.»
«What
other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's
way of pointing you in a new direction» - Oprah Winfrey
In a second study, published today (June 2) in the Annals
of Neurology, Bak set out to determine if the positive effects
of bilingualism on cognition could actually be the
other way around: that
people who have better cognitive functions are more likely to learn foreign languages.
People wanted to pick photos
of their friends first, then see what layouts worked — not the
other way around.
Other winners: Boeing, which picked up $ 18 million for its own seven -
person space capsule, and the United Launch Alliance, a Boeing - Lockheed Martin joint project, which received $ 6.7 million to develop a
way to monitor the health
of unmanned rockets that could be recycled to launch manned spacecraft.