Sentences with phrase «of people live better»

«It was a good amount of money that would have helped a lot of people live better today - but now it's not helping anyone.»

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In my professional life, the people I work with typically know better than I do how I can be of the most value to them, so I just ask.

«I think there's an interesting theme there, which is you want people to feel like they're living a bit of the «good life» to be able to have espresso and beer in frosted mugs.

There's greater satisfaction in respecting our differences, but not letting them prevent agreements that don't require abandonment of core principles, agreements made in good faith that help improve lives and protect the American people.»

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.

Ahead of our Entrepreneur Live event, we asked a few of our guests how people can best utilize conferences to their benefit.

This resonates strongly with the ethos of both Covenant House and MADD Coffee: They want to improve lives and motivate people to do the best for themselves and those around them.

Over half of the people surveyed (55.9 %) thought that putting in «an extra 10 hours per week for life» was worth a bump in pay, apparently not realizing that working 25 % more hours for a 10 % bump isn't exactly a good tradeoff.

«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jeffrey Shinabarger, author of Yes or No: How Your Everyday Decisions Will Forever Change Your Life and founder of Plywood People, a nonprofit in Atlanta that «leads a community of startups doing good.»

To understand how quickly a person's financial situation can spiral out of control, even while staying in the mortgage lender's good books, put yourself in this real - life situation of one of our clients.

Even if you know the person well and this type of business manners seem a bit unnecessary to you, try to separate your personal life from your work.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

When we really focus and listen to what coworkers, clients, and our bosses are telling us in real life, we have a better chance of executing correctly the first time and encouraging all of these people around us to trust us.

Based on a comparison of the change in subjective well - being of these people and of people from the control group who had no change in their volunteer status, the hypothesis is supported that volunteering is rewarding in terms of higher life satisfaction.

Still, you can do your best to model a good marriage relationship and simply make sure they understand that the choice of who to spend your life with is probably the most important choice most people make.

«I believed I've extended a good service to the innocent people of North Korea who are deprived from seeing their parents who live miles away or can't call their children when they come back from school,» he said.

One of the best ways to remember people and pay tribute to their lives is to carry on their legacies somehow, someway in your own life.

As Eddie Nuvakhov, CEO and producer of LNC Productions, a company that specializes in marketing videos explains, «You need to show people how your product is going to change their lives for the better, and not just what the product is, if you want to make a convincing argument for its purchase.

Here, we've highlighted the cost of living for a single person (one adult, zero children) in the ten best big cities for young professionals, determined in a report by the American Institute for Economic Research.

Adding to the economic problem is the exodus of thousands of people from Greece, searching for better living conditions abroad.

What he has left behind — books and recorded speeches, audio and video lecture series and hundreds of can - do maxims as well as children committed to upholding the principles by which he lived his life — all but ensures that people will be following the «Ziglar Way» for a long time to come.

If you're the type of person who feels constantly stressed out by the chaotic life of the modern entrepreneur, it is possible to train your brain to cope better, according to Moore.

«I love that our core tenets are about bringing families together, driving education and teaching kids how to be good people... It's the great karma of my life that Jacob Maccabee Hoffman inspired Mensch on a Bench.»

«Brands will win by celebrating our common humanity and unleashing the power of people to help each other live better,» reads the BBMG / GlobeScan report.

It's better to seek out advice from a variety of people with different life and business experiences.

The XY Planning Network would be a good place to look for a financial planner focused on people in this stage of life.

«Everyone comes to Apple to do the best work of their lives — work that matters and contributes to what all 135,000 people in this company are doing together,» says Joswiak.

«It has the power to influence public debate, mobilize communities, and — most importantly — offer creative solutions to help people receive better care, no matter where they live or who they are,» write Richards and Karp, who believe that the tech industry owes its success to both of its employees as well as the communities it serves, whose health needs are often partially met by Planned Parenthood itself.

According to the Global Well - Being Index, people say their most important concerns in life are community, finances, physical health, sense of purpose and a happening social life.

Their genuine interest in other people makes it easy for them to ask good questions and relate what they're told to other important facets of the speaker's life.

While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.

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.

A couple of months ago, Farhad Manjoo published a scathing piece in The New York Times that claimed the hottest tech startups these days aim to «help people on the lowest rungs of the 1 percent live like their betters in the 0.1 percent.»

It was both the worst and best experience of my life, and I can honestly say that I am a wiser person and better leader after this incredible challenge.

It's an important thing for people to understand because I think, especially today, a lot of people — we don't want to be a boring person, like we really want to be interesting people and have interesting lives but the problem is that, that conflicts with what makes a relationship good in a lot of cases.

«I realized that I wasn't going to be able to have the kind of life people have in the States — a good house, a nice car, maybe a summer house — if I finished school and went to work for a company,» Fuks says.

With better standards of living, people nowadays no longer aim just for survival.

All young people can do is base their options on what the current health - care rules are today, said Carolyn McClanahan, both a certified financial planner and an M.D. «The number one thing young people need to do is continue to scream at the politicians to get some good health legislative policy in place,» said McClanahan, founder and director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners.

Born in Ethiopia, Kenna Zemedkun, known simply as «Kenna,» moved to the U.S. when he was 3 and has spent much of his life finding solutions to problems that most people either pretend aren't there or do their best to steer clear of.

In determining that participants» aspirations do not always match the reality of what they're working towards, such findings can ultimately help people better budget their lives — and make New Year's resolutions that they'll actually keep, said Emilio Pardo, president of Life Reimagined.

The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work.

Self - awareness allows people to recognize what things they do best so they can then go hard on those aspects of their life.

«People who saw him on TV or during one of his crusades might think there's no way he could be that good and straightforward in real life,» Graham told USA Today in the report.

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.

I am incredibly proud to work directly with people like Thuan and Emil, both of whom were refugees who came here to build a better life for themselves.

Because these are people who have been viewing you from a very specific place, your social media personality, you are able to curate that part of your life as well into the decision of which strength to pursue.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

The reason: Besides new technology that enables people to be connected from every corner of the world, most people — about 53 percent of the 15,000 adults Gallup surveyed — want a job that offers greater work - life balance and better personal well - being.

One of the best - selling books of all time, The Purpose - Driven Life helps people of all ages and backgrounds determine their purpose, but is especially well - suited for those of you who observe the Christian faith.