Sentences with phrase «out of your standard of»

Not exact matches

The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.

Jersey Standard executives are properly proud of their unique photographic venture as a public service, but sometimes they are not quite sure what the company is getting out of it, times when they wonder if «documentary» pictures of such subjects as tombstones in New Orleans or cockfights in Venezuela are not merely irrelevant.

I'm committed to the project of figuring out the best possible standards for corporate structures and behaviours, and I hope that better understanding will lead, indirectly, to better outcomes.

Establishing KPIs will motivate your freelancers to deliver the results they need to succeed, and help you weed out workers falling short of your company's standards.

When she first started talking about how the school needed to become more diverse, she says, «I was surprised to find out the meme around Harvey Mudd was that we are a merit - based institution and bringing in more women or people of color would mean lowering our standards.»

Unlike some other smart notebooks, you can't use standard paper when you run out of space in this notebook.

To create a new responsiveness to your events you will need to break out of the mold of the standard event management.

«First, because it's a very limited downgrade, only on two out of three banks, and especially since Moody's rates them better than the other two agencies (Standard & Poor's and Fitch), so, in reality, it put them at the same level or even slightly higher than the other agencies.»

To do this, pension experts like Ambachtsheer and Greg Hurst, a principal with retirement benefits administrator Morneau Sobeco, recommend creating a new kind of multi-employer pension plan into which every working Canadian would be automatically enrolled, though they could opt out or alter the standard contribution rates.

While, of course, to some extent this has to be true, especially in life - threatening situations - your employee can lead an evacuation down a fire escape but can't necessarily design standards for what is an acceptable or unacceptable level of smoke inhalation - it's important to simultaneously push against it, to let your employees know what they need to get done but not necessarily how they should go about designing their day and carrying out their duties.

In the same way that brand standards dictate a color palette to a designer, or coding standards dictate naming conventions to an engineer, management standards take guesswork out of the equation, informing every manager at the organization what to do, and when.

The discussions that came out of that project guided Standard & Poor's in creating the S&P Long - Term Value Creation Global Index (LTVC), launched in January.

That helps ensure that out - of - pocket costs aren't astronomically high for poorer people — and that the plans have a minimum standard of what they cover.

In an era in which organizations of all sizes have become preoccupied with training and certification standards, Yardstick Software, an Edmonton firm, has figured out how to profit from our fascination with measurement.

Write up a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) document that details some of the responsibilities you carry out on a daily basis.

We used to consider total number of deals in the pipeline as a standard measure for evaluating sales progress — it turns out, a different metric, pipeline velocity, was actually a much better predictor of monthly and quarterly numbers.

In all, Consumer Reports reached out to 17 automakers to find out, among other things, how often they've heard from their customers about exploding sunroofs, whether they've detected any telling patterns, and if they would support a standard of glass that would make shatterings less likely.

Because astronauts are often reluctant to admit to anxiety or depression, out of fear they won't be allowed to go to space again, the software is designed so nobody can track whether an astronaut uses it,» reports the Pacific Standard.

After the financial crisis, underwriting standards tightened as investors pulled out of the market.»

The case was eventually thrown out of court, as there is no widely accepted standard definition of craft beer.

A team of security researchers has demonstrated the ability to hijack standard equipment inside computers, printers and millions of other devices in order to send information out of an office through sound waves.

Productivity — the ability to eke out sustained gains in wages and profits — is the thing that determines whether you have a better standard of living than your parents, whether your children live more comfortably than you.

Music spills out of this speakeasy jazz house, punctuating the night air with everything from old standards to big band.

I think he is beating the historical standard for coming out of a financial collapse and a mortgage collapse.

You can rail against the unfairness of this double standard, but a recent study out of the University of California at Berkeley has another, more retrograde suggestion: Try flirting instead.

In an interview about the trade sanctions that President Trump is throwing at China and at Corporate America - whose supply chains go through China in search of cheap labor and other cost savings - Ambassador Cui Tiankai defended the perennial innocence of China, as is to be expected, and trotted out the standard Chinese fig leafs and state - scripted rhetoric that confirmed in essence that Trump's decision is on the right track.

If you tend to micro-manage, then follow these basic steps: select the right person for the job; train them to the standards required for the job; resource them with all the tools needed to perform the job; identify the expectations for the performance; get out of their way to allow them to do the job; assess the performance and correct and praise, as appropriate.

With six out of 10 Americans projected to fall short of their standard of living by retirement, it's more urgent than ever that people in this generation save — and save some more.

If your managers aren't up to a high standard, this research isn't a «Get Out of Jail Free» card that gives you a pass on improving their leadership (Google's got your back with free resources if you need to work on this).

A few cranky critics have pointed out that Pono will have to convince a sufficient number of music publishers to remaster their analogue recordings to the new digital standard for there to be a worthwhile library of titles to listen to.

Miro Advisors has been selected by oil and gas explorer New Standard Energy to manage the farm - out of its Western Australian exploration acreage, continuing four years of rapid growth for the Perth advisory firm, as detailed in this week's edition of Business News.

While market volatility was low by historic standards, helped by accommodative monetary policies, it was out of sync with increased overall uncertainty, the fund said.

The bank had few bad loans, as it managed to maintain comparatively strong lending standards that kept it out of the worst of the crisis and allowed it to acquire the troubled Wachovia.

«You're not going to see sales out of a standard business card alone,» says Pytlarz, who got requests for the card / opener from as far away as Italy.

Far from simply embracing regulation, Keller seems to go out of his way to find ever - stricter standards to obey.

Siemens has assigned a security severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, using the open industry standard CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) risk assessment system, according to the U.S. security notice.

Well, Huawei owns many of the patents and technologies for 5G, which will begin rolling out worldwide in 2020, with standards being agreed upon in 2018.

Porat's work ethic stands out even by the caffeinated standards of Wall Street.

Why it's revolutionary: Knot Standard takes the anxiety out of shopping for men by offering local tailors who provide measurements and online ordering of suits.

Whereas airlines travel in and out of the same airports, which use standard carrier codes, buses dock in dozens of places across any given city, and the codes they use vary by operator.

«Successful people don't prescribe to the standard definitions of success that others lay out — they write their own version.

«If you do business internationally, a business plan provides a standard means of evaluating your products» business potential in a foreign marketplace,» says Linda Pinson, author of Automate Your Business Plan for Windows ® and Anatomy of a Business Plan, who runs a publishing and software business, Out of Your Mind and Into the Marketplace.

It turned out that the current standard plastic wrap wasn't effective for packaging his company's pioneering brand of cut - up chicken.

The chain found out that one of its pork suppliers was not living up to Chipotle's «Responsibly Raised» standards.

While the initial focus was on essentials like backpacks and sleeping bags, Tompkins» independent streak came out two years later, when he decided the standard design of tents was insufficient.

Companies» terms of service lay out what users can and can not post, and they said they apply a single standard globally.

«Really, it comes down to quality, accurate data that covers many, many, many different locations,» he says, pointing out that they can forecast within a one - kilometre radius of a user's location, a smaller surface area — and therefore more useful — than the one - mile radius standard in the U.S..

A standard lease states the landlord is required to release the money within 30 to 60 days after you vacate the property if you've met all of your obligations, such as making all rent payments, moving out of the apartment on time, returning the property in good condition, etc..

After years of saying it was impossible to create all - natural queso that would meet the company's standards, Chipotle announced that it would roll out queso across the US in September 2017.

As long as you itemize your deductions instead of taking the standard deduction, out - of - pocket medical expenses that exceed 7.5 percent of your adjusted gross income — your earnings minus certain adjustments — could be deductible for both 2017 and 2018.