As the year starts to wind down, it's important to reflect
on happy times — it's good for the soul.
Although I do reflect
on the happy times we shared up until about a year ago — boating, camping, traveling, etc..
The movie offers a taste of the go - go - go pace of touring the world, which led to exhaustion and frustration, but mostly focuses
on the happier times.
Not exact matches
However, teens who spent more
time on the internet, playing computer games,
on social media, texting, using video chat, or watching TV were less
happy.
The digital platform we're experimenting with, designed by Waterloo - based Plasticity Labs, asks us to make daily estimates of our happiness
on a scale of 1 - 100 and to occasionally answer questions like, How often do you make
time for things that make you
happy?
A recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggested that people who spend money
on time - saving services feel
happier.
«Less
time answering phones empowers employees to focus
on the quality of the pizza and making customers
happy,» John Schnatter, founder and CEO of Papa John's, said in a statement.
Travelled
on an ancient Ilyushin aircraft, and whilst
happy to reach my destination, this is not an airline I would use again (no choice this
time on my schedule to Pyongyang).
Doing this right early
on will save much more
time down the road, in both better performance and
happier employees.
«There's a risk that was underpriced by the market which we've been pointing out for a long
time, and one of our clients capitalized
on it, and I'm really
happy for them.»
From keeping customers
happy to keeping employees in check, it's
time to put all the cards
on the table.
Over
time, as people became more and more aware of the effects commonly used products can have
on the environment, plastic -
happy clients who once cared mostly for cost and convenience morphed into savvy customers with real concerns about the impact polyethylene and other petroleum - based products have
on the ecosystem.
But when you take the
time to get really clear
on what works best for you and do things in your own unique style, chances are you will feel successful and
happy.
You're putting all of the pieces into place — the flight, the hotel room, what to wear
on the beach, who to spend the
time with — and suddenly that effort and goal - setting is what consumes you, not actually feeling
happy.
Even assuming Bombardier does start filling up its order book, can it deliver product
on time, keep customers
happy and earn the expected return from the CSeries investment?
I'm
happy we were able to do it in such a short amount of
time and capitalize
on the fact that bigger companies couldn't.»
«If you love U2 and see them every other year, they work hard so you'll be
happy to survive
on digital crumbs till the next
time they're in town.»
The study of 400 students concluded that «those who have used Facebook longer agreed more that others were
happier, and agreed less that life is fair, and those spending more
time on Facebook each week agreed more that others were
happier and had better lives.»
For instance, they'll be less
happy and more stressed (which affects things like their productivity and creativity); they may quit
on you (which will cost you and your company
time and money); they may give you bad reviews or complain to HR (which puts your job in jeopardy); and you'll have trouble earning their respect, being viewed as credible, and getting them to listen to your opinions.
And when the phone rang, most callees were
happy to give a few minutes of their
time and their opinions to the person
on the other end of the line.
Austin - based insurance agency owner Ashley Hunter was upgraded to first class
on Delta Airlines twice in the past year,
happy results that she credits to tweeting the airline — once when her seat was taken by another flier and a second
time for praising service at the gate.
A close friend of Alan Henning, Louise Woodward - Styles, posted pictures
on Twitter of a beaming Alan in
happier times, saying: «This is the image we should be sharing.
For retailers looking to capitalizing
on this most magical
time of year, there's one key ingredient:
Happy customers.
Think about it this way: If you've been making all of your decisions based
on rational analysis and you're not 100 percent
happy with your results, maybe next
time try going with your gut.
So make sure whatever you settle
on doesn't get stale over
time, and you can continually be
happy saying, «Hi, I'm Saucey with XYZ company» and this is what I do.
The following statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their
time at work doing what they're there to do (even
happy people need an Instagram break); the least content spend only 40 % of their day
on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.
If companies spent as much
time making sure the basic information is there as they did
on writing vague paragraphs of inspiration about some greater company vision that no one understands, we'd all be
happier.»
His data, which was compiled from 650,000 real
time reports from more than 15,000 people, showed that people are significantly less
happy when they let their minds wander, compared to when they focus
on what they're currently doing, even if what they're doing is something mundane like commuting.
Though I'm always
happy to jump
on a call with them or hear what they're up to, it's usually a big waste of
time and doesn't concern me.
Of course, Russia's energy minister Novak has already said that it will take a long
time before Russia's fulfills its production cut quota of cutting 0.3 tb / d from its current production level of 11.2 tb / d due to «technical complications» suggesting that Russia is perfectly
happy to sit back and watch how the world reacts to the OPEC cut first before engaging following through
on its promises.
Find yourself craving more
time to focus
on what makes your soul
happy rather than community building and small - talk?
The end of the
Happy Meal partnership with Disney comes at a
time when the processed - and fast - food industries are under fire
on a number of fronts because of growing concerns about expanding waistlines, particularly among youngsters.
I'm hoping to have about 10g saved by this
time next year, which I know is nothing huge but seeing as I'm at 2.5 g right now and owned 3 dollars to my name
on Aug. 9 I'm pretty
happy with my progress:).
Clark's script blamed the housing crisis
on a shortage of supply, growing population and demand, consumers with double the borrowing power they had in 2000, and millennials «who are greater in number than even the baby boomers — and who are now entering the housing market for the first
time — and they aren't
happy.»
Unless your organization functions
on rigid
time structures — such as medical facilities, service industries, etc where service and success is dependent
on having enough staff in the right places at the exact right
times to service customers — then having «core hours» or expecting employees to work insane overtime is really not necessary — who cares as long as the work gets done and the customer is
happy!
Happy Meals have been discounted by some regions before, but this will be the first
time the kids» meals (at $ 3) have been
on a national value menu.
If you offer a work - from - home policy, your employees can work
on their own
time and deal with their work - life balance as they need to, meaning you still get your eight hours of work and your employees are
happier.
In
times of tension, keeping a smile
on your face — especially a genuine smile that's formed by the muscles around your eyes as well as your mouth — reduces your body's stress responses, even if you don't feel
happy.
Morin teaches you how to embrace a
happier outlook and arms you to emotionally deal with life's inevitable hardships, setbacks, and heartbreaks — sharing for the first
time her own poignant story of tragedy, and how she summoned the mental strength to move
on.
I'm my
happiest self when I have big stretches of
time to spend
on whatever I want without rushing to the next thing, so I stopped scheduling meetings outside of Mondays and Tuesdays.
COQUITLAM — The New Democrats are
happy to see the Evergreen Line finally open, but would be even
happier if the Christy Clark government's claim that it was
on budget and
on time was actually true.
The idea is to keep the economy busy or, in the case of more purely monetary policy,
happy during that
time so that the economy
on the demand side can
on its own heal.
(Passive investors who wouldn't dream of
timing the stock market seem
happy to take a view
on bonds.
This program is the Binary Option Robot which keeps its traders
happy with sustained returns
on investments, deals with only reputable brokers which ensures that your funds are safe at all
times and one that generates the best genuine signals so far in the binary options market.
Just takes a lot of
time for me to manage and choose loans, as I have micro diversified (approx couple of thousands of loans), yet am very
happy w / the results, and am expanding as going forward
on a regular basis.
If in the long run we can accomplish this simple feat (which
time has shown isn't simple at all), we'll end up with (a) above - market performance
on average, (b) below - market volatility, (c) highly superior performance in the tough
times, helping to combat people's natural tendency to «throw in the towel» at the bottom, and thus (d)
happy clients.
Although other companies told me otherwise, iMark told me that they can do it at a good price and
on time and they did, The quality was fantastic and I am extremely
happy with result.
Especially the, «you must be 100 %
happy 100 % of the
time no matter what's going
on....
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many
times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with...
on the face of death if you are human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were
happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
They are not
happy, spending inordinate amounts of
time dwelling
on all that have harmed them.