Sentences with phrase «of teaching things»

Life has a way of teaching us things.

When you invest in your kids, you make a point of teaching them things that will positively affect their future.

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Not only does it make my life easier, but teaching her to take care of herself and her things will — we hope — help her be more independent and self - sufficient as she grows up.

«By taking the time to teach the orientation, the clear message that comes across is that we value them and their work so highly that the head of the company is willing to sit with them to go over things,» he says.

But a setback isn't the end of the world, it's a lesson that can teach some of the most exciting things about you, your product or your company that you never saw before.

«Having taught at Stanford now for 30 years... one of the things I think that we're failing even in our elite education — and we're failing at Stanford although we're trying — is teaching people to fight constructively,» Sutton said.

Working with your spouse teaches you a lot of things but when it works, it's magical.

All these small little life things that occurred taught me that you are not alone in this world, and there are a lot of other people and their viewpoints are important to you, and then just watch them and be supportive of each other and all the difficulties they've had in life.

It's safe to say the inventor behind one of the world's greatest creations — the lightbulb — can teach you a thing or two about success.

From investigating how their boss» Uber account started accepting rides for a stranger in Russia to their mind - blowing explanations of convoluted tweets, this show teaches listeners about things they never knew in the most engaging and entertaining way possible.

Each woman I've come across has taught me so much about doing things THEIR way, regardless of how things are «supposed» to be done.

When you get to that level of specifics, you realize there's no reason why these things couldn't be taught, practiced, or learned.»

«Doing 20 cases on countries and politics taught me one important thing: there's a lot of similarity between different politics situations.

Raising three daughters and one son taught me a lot about seeing things from their point of view.

«Even if it isn't the piece of work that finds an audience, it will teach you things you could have learned no other way.»

One of the early things I taught him that has stuck with him is a really basic concept.

You can teach a lot of things, but you can't teach smarts.

But two decades of attending both horrible and excellent holiday parties thrown by my clients have taught me a few things about throwing an office holiday party that have nothing to do with flowers and decorations and customized invitations purchased at Staples.

This bundle includes seven courses that'll teach you how to create a wide array of charts ranging from pivots to maps on Excel and link and manage different email account in Outlook, among many other useful things.

That level of interrogation really taught me how to analyze things.

If the Internet has taught us one thing it is that being more visible on the Web is always to the benefit of the marketer.

In an episode of LinkedIn cofounder and chairman Reid Hoffman's podcast «Masters of Scale,» Zuckerberg told Hoffman that his experience with Sandberg taught him that the «single most important thing» when it comes to scaling into a massively successful business is having founders surround themselves with the best people they can find.

Bladow says that his experience with BloomThat has taught him about accountability, how not to be thrown by the things beyond your control and focus on what you can tackle right in front of you.

This is the double standard at the heart of masculinity: Men are taught to regularly say and do things to women that they would never say or do to other men, that they would never want men to say or do to them.

Curiosity, creativity, and the view that that giant moving box is an impenetrable fortress are only a few of the things kids can teach us.

Valdis Krebs of Orgnet explains that «Schools are still stuck on teaching 20th century math for building things rather than 21st century math for understanding things» and suggests that curriculums focus less on the mathematics of engineering (e.g. algebra and calculus) and more on the mathematics of patterns (e.g. set theory, graph theory, etc.).

For the past few years I've hosted or have been a guest on several hundred webinars, teaching people a variety of things from LinkedIn marketing to how to start a business from scratch.

Perhaps the first thing to understand is that when LeCun discusses computer vision, it's not the same as how a person sees, although the process of teaching software how to recognize an object has some similarities.

But a country that has transformed itself from an impoverished communist society into a thriving capitalist one in four decades may have a thing or two to teach the former television show host of The Apprentice.

Our Digital Inclusion Program teaches foster youth basic digital literacy skills and provides them with a laptop and mobile Internet access for five years, two things that most of us take for granted but can be life changing for students who are accustomed to writing essays on their cellphones.

Mike Angell of Evulse, a self - taught programmer says,»... the best thing you can do is prepare your site for sale well before you even consider selling it.

The kingpin of a fictional drug enterprise may not be your typical business role model, but Breaking Bad's Walter White can teach you a thing or two about what it takes to build an empire, including when not to delegate important tasks.

The trouble, according to a host of psychologists, is that using this sort of general encouragement for every little thing teaches kids to value your praise rather than the intrinsic satisfaction of true accomplishment.

One of the things we teach in entrepreneurship and give exposure to is opportunity recognition.

If you have a fear of associating with people, you have to go out there and do it, and it's painful... When I was young and completed the [public speaking] course, I was worried I would lapse back... so I started teaching a class at night and, you know, you've got to force yourself to do some things sometimes.»

«The thing is I started my channel to earn money,» owner of a channel, which trades courses of Lynda, Udemy, Masterclass, and The Teaching Company, told The Outline.

GREENBLATT: Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day of class actually, I tell them that you know I don't think there's a lot of social value in being an investment manager, it's not that I don't think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just think A, they're not very good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.

The first thing I teach my students about blogging is to listen carefully to (and take note of) the questions they get from their ideal customers.

Ashley: I have my Bachelor's in Finance, so I felt I had a strong understanding of the business side of things, but there has been so much that I've had to teach myself!

I often tell people that being un-employed was one of the best things to ever happen to me because it taught me the true value of money.

But of course, turning a profit as a «guru» is fine so long as the things they teach actually DO work.

This article taught me the value of diversity and trying things out with small amounts of money until comfortable.

With hilarious and poignant storytelling, Jay teaches the 4 things that must be true for a differentiator to be a Talk Trigger; the 5 types of word - of - mouth generating Talk Triggers; and the 6 - step process for creating Talk Triggers in any organization.

As irresponsible as that was — leading to the death of a covert asset who had infiltrated a dangerous terror cell — it taught Failing POTUS one thing: he has the authority to declassify anything any time.

Einstein and the Study of «Psycho - Pathology» If there really is such a thing as social mood that guides collective human experience, how come they don't teach it in -LSB-...]

if there's one thing i love most about your teaching, it is the fact about throwing out the junk of indicactors....

It is the sort of thing we teach our children (or at least the sort of thing we used to be able to teach our children before this age of incivility corrupted our youth with its rock music / hippies / video games / rap music / violent movies / Internet / baggy pants).

Stanley Druckenmiller gave an excellent talk early last year where he mentioned one of the two key things his mentor taught him:

I am so sorry that you have been told / taught such awful things about Jesus, but whether or not you believe He is fully man and also fully God, there is more than enough proof historically and in present scripture to show that labeling Him as a mysogonist and an advocate for murder is a drastically false account of who He is and what He stood for.

The great thing about Jesus» teachings is that all of the laws and commandments from the Bible, many of which you just posted, will be followed by someone who loves God with all of their heart, all of their mind and all of their soul; and if they love their neighbor as themselves.