Sentences with phrase «of your work life as»

But despite having spent much of his working life as a seaman that's not what drew him to the party.
Smollan's case study of a New Zealand healthcare authority undergoing major restructuring represents a quite unique qualitative examination of the stresses of work life as those involved are caught up in the tumultuous processes of organizational change.
The market is transnationally hopping — though it looks, like so much of your working life as a global criminal, like a window on your screen with text in it.
Bob Burstow spent much of his working life as a teacher of 11 - 18 year olds.
Some people have even had to reinvent themselves or their career because of bad investments, but that's something I had to do much of my working life as I've adapted to the marketplace.

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«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»
«An audacious company is one that measures its success or failure by the number of people whose lives are improved as a result of its work,» he told me.
Their brands are not labels but flags that should evoke the kind of patriotism we have for the countries we live in... These leaders want to change the way the planet works — or as Apple's Steve Jobs is widely quoted saying, «to make a dent in the universe.»»
Instead of seeing this era as one of precarious insecurity, here's a positive take on job flexibility, possibility, work - life balance and empowerment.
Since work wouldn't hold the same social currency or cultural importance as today, intrinsic motivations and labors of love might become the benchmark of a life well spent.
One study found that 75 percent of employees listed work - life balance as a top priority in a job.
Millennials will appreciate the experience since they have spent much of their lives with a mobile device within reach at all times, as will anyone in sales or manufacturing who uses a tablet or phone to get their work done.
She cites a 2007 UCLA study that found «the quiet, in - between moments of family life did as much of the real work of family bonding as any fabricated family time.»
One day, it might be green plants and bouncy music; the next, it might be a fully customizable desk, telecommuting or living in Switzerland — all of which have been touted in recent research as ingredients for a pleasurable work existence.
-- Rick Morrison, CEO of Comprehend Systems, which works with big names in the life - sciences industry, such as Boston Scientific, Astellas, and AstraZeneca, modernizing and improving the quality in their clinical process through cloud - based tech.
As the founder of a Kansas City nonprofit she was tasked with figuring out how the homeless mothers she worked with, many with felony convictions, could make a living wage that supported their families with also retaining the flexibility they needed to care for their kids.
Meridian had to issue a recall of the EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. auto - injectors at the end of March as some of the devices, which are used for treating allergic reactions, had a defective part that potentially stopped them from working — an event that could be life - threatening.
Patricia G. Greene, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, points out that «retirement» may not mean the same thing to small business owners as it does to people who have spent their lives working for other people.
Because, as Lythcott - Haims told Tech Insider: «By making them do chores — taking out the garbage, doing their own laundry — they realize I have to do the work of life in order to be part of life.
Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander prove they are two of the top actors working today as they play a couple whose lives crumble after rescuing a baby adrift in a rowboat.
He is known for hosting «American Idol» for 15 seasons, as well as for his work as the host and executive producer of E!'s «Live from the Red Carpet» and «Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin» Eve.»
Those who take the «mommy track» might make far different choices living somewhere with policies and a business culture supportive of working parents, such as Sweden or Canada.
As far as the financial services industry and virtually all the exhaustive research is concerned, meeting retirement needs means replacing a percentage — the most commonly cited figure is 70 % — of earnings during your working lifAs far as the financial services industry and virtually all the exhaustive research is concerned, meeting retirement needs means replacing a percentage — the most commonly cited figure is 70 % — of earnings during your working lifas the financial services industry and virtually all the exhaustive research is concerned, meeting retirement needs means replacing a percentage — the most commonly cited figure is 70 % — of earnings during your working life.
Not only that, an analysis of Glassdoor feedback rates it as the best profession for work - life balance.
«You can think of a startup as a way to compress your whole working life into a few years.
«We've got a lot of hard - working people with knowledge of fintech who are not costing as much as they would in other cities because of the living costs.
As countries around the world respond to their aging populations, the French results shine a spotlight on why it's important to keep up high levels of cognitive and social stimulation through work and retired life.
The survey of 16,000 people in 15 countries highlights the changing global retirement landscape as economic pressures and longer life expectancy force people to work longer.
This tension, of course, is known as «work - life balance.»
As The Riveter magazine's digital editorial assistant, her work has appeared in print and online covering a variety of topics within the scope of women's lives and interests.
The stress that caffeine creates is far from intermittent, as its long half - life ensures that it takes its sweet time working its way out of your body.
The crux of the book is that in work (as well in life) we are motivated by autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
As the cost of living continues to skyrocket in the Bay Area, many working outside of tech struggle to make ends meet.
This one from McMaster University via Coursera is focused more on career issues, and the topics covered sound like a top hits list of common work questions: «Mindshift teaches you essentials such as how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to seek out and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding career ruts (and catastrophes) and general ruts in life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.»
Failure brings you closer to discovering what works, so instead of calling something a failure, reframe it as a pivot or plot twist in your life story.
The work is part of an effort to bring dying reefs back to life by growing tiny coral fragments in labs or nurseries — between four and 25 times as fast as they'd grow in the wild — and planting those fragments on reefs.
As you can see, the majority of people value the reduced costs and increased ability to enjoy a work - life balance that comes from working remotely.
If your investments lose significant value as you are preparing to tap them, you may have to work longer than you had planned or accept a drastically lowered standard of living in retirement — or both.
Sometimes we find the right chord, and the role of work in your life is as important as it should be, and no more.
Instead of viewing work and life as a balancing act, Bezos said that it's more productive to view them as two integrated parts.
But I don't want to just list these things, I want to equip you with them: Think of the following as six practical tools to help you chisel away at a more elegant work - life balance.
Anyone who read Isabelle Hudon's resumé would expect she struggled with work - life balance: in addition to serving as president of Quebec operations for Sun Life Financial, she chairs two boards of directors and sits on five mlife balance: in addition to serving as president of Quebec operations for Sun Life Financial, she chairs two boards of directors and sits on five mLife Financial, she chairs two boards of directors and sits on five more.
The initiative allows people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children to stay and work in the country, as long as they entered before the age of 16, lived in the U.S. continuously since June 2007, and have committed no serious crimes.
NeuLion's role boils down to three elements, Wagner said, which are disseminating the actual live - stream of the fight, as well as handling the entire transaction process for customers looking to pay to stream the fight through UFC.TV, Sky Box Office, or one of the other rights holders the company works with.
If you're in a similar situation — in life, at work, or as part of a company marketing campaign — the best strategy is to own up to the mistake, apologize, and then get to work on how to make sure it never happens again.
Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.
However, when you're approaching life with an abundance mindset, you'll realize that though you're in the same line of work as others, you're not the same because no two individuals are alike.
While a majority of professionals and managers say they work overtime with the help of mobile devices and their workloads have increased as a result, most attribute that to the accompanying productivity increase and regard the change as a positive influence on their lives.
And reminders of retaining a moral compass and striving for work - life balance are as old as the bible — though there's no shortage of TED - talking gurus hawking contemporary versions.
Soussan's post offers examples of real - life leaders of each type she has worked with as well as illuminating moments when they displayed their particular talents.
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