Sentences with phrase «people at work on»

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Working in groups is «the most important thing,» says her teammate Adelina Corina Cozma, 15, whose computer - based communication system for people with autism went on to win several awards at the May event.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training prograOn September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training prograon business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

Select a person you have experience with at work, at a nonprofit or on a project.

As soon as personal and professional browsing habits co-mingle on a device that is used at both work and home, «you're more than doubling the risk [of a security breach], because traditionally what people are browsing on their personal time is usually more susceptible to infection than work destinations,» says Stroz Friedberg co-founder and executive chairman Eric Friedberg.

Because, in my mind, if people don't have any other passions, I don't think they can really get passionate about working on Drupal or working at Acquia.

Howard, 54, has already hired at least one person to work for him on initiatives in digital assets and plans to hire more.

At his own company, Virgin Management, Branson explains how they've embraced a flexible work schedule where people have options on how, when and where they work.

His company is working on a device that collects blood samples from people at home who attach the collection vessel to their skin with an adhesive so it can draw a clean sample.

It also set me on the path of really understanding and fully appreciating the idea of trans - disciplinary work, that you need to have different people at the table coming up with solutions.

What I've always done is to look at the impact that my work has been having on other people.

The bulk of people work at properties downtown and on the Strip, including those operated by MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment.

I believe subconsciously we are always thinking of how we can make a difference at work, for our family and friends, for our customers, and impact billions of other people on our planet.

The pay at iiNet is not much higher than the minimum wage yet we have to be 100 % happy and courteous on the phone while we work through peoples problems day in and day out.

You'd think that even in these crazy times of radical change most people would have learned to stick with what has worked for them — at least until it doesn't work any longer — and also to hang on to the advisors, the tools and the techniques that got them to where they are.

Their future is highly influenced by the people they are meeting on a daily basis, including their friends at college, professors and first - time work associates.

When you're early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor shows that what you were working on for the last weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.

«Companies led by older management tend to be very controlling, but when I look at people in the 20s or 30s, they're totally capable of working on their own and being productive,» said Kevin Wheeler, whose Future of Talent Institute researches and consults on human resources for Silicon Valley businesses.

Clearly, the push to get people to look at a screen on their wrists instead of their phones for all sorts of online information is still a work in progress.

I started yelling at the contestant, because I felt this person didn't need us and was taking away an opportunity from some struggling mother who mortgaged everything after working on her company for eight years.

Some retrospective studies and preclinical work have indicated that it might also lower a person's risk of cancer, though at least one clinical trial wasn't able to show that it had any protective effect on esophageal cancer.

«That doesn't mean you shouldn't work on yourself and develop yourself and learn to make people more comfortable, but at a certain point it's like, what are you trying to accomplish?»

«I was standing on wooden crates looking out at hundreds of people and all of a sudden, I was like, «Man, we better make this work,»» says Raider.

«So, on the one hand, we know from research that people are much better at work when they feel empowered, which consists of having meaning on the job, a sense of autonomy, a sense of confidence, and also an impact on what you do and the people you're trying to help.

These tend to be skills and accomplishments people tuck in a personal interest note at the bottom of their CV, so Carlisle now hits the Page Down key on his computer and works his way up.

On the final episode, Koenig did mention one possible alternate suspect, but those who work for UVA's Innocence Project said in a podcast of their own that they are actually looking at several other people.

Much of this coverage focuses too much on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial crisis.

The social media giant is working on at least one other product — a standalone smart speaker that would compete with the Amazon Echo and Google Home, said the people, who asked not be named discussing unannounced products.

«I'd been working at a health food store, so I knew there was nothing like my sauce on the market and also knew people were asking for vegan sauces that weren't made of weird ingredients.

The introductory post — which makes the excellent point that «experience shows people perform better at work when they're not worrying about home» — is short on details.

«When I started working on this, Google Insights used to be a very useful public product that not a lot of people knew about, at first.

I've known people who were supremely driven and focused on achieving goals outside of work... and totally lazy while at work.

Focusing on one task at a time won't work if your phone is consistently interrupting you with personal texts or the latest ballgame scores, so productive people give themselves the gift of momentum by eliminating distractions from immediate surroundings.

If you're intrigued by the idea of working on applications that millions of people could potentially use, then you'll want to take a look at the growing group of software engineers who are researching, designing, evaluating, integrating and maintaining software applications, technical environments, operating systems (you can thank these guys for all those Apple iOS updates), embedded software, information warehouses and telecommunications software in both the private and public sectors.

But in fact, Jeff Wald, co-founder of Work Market and one of the smartest people I've met on this subject, says the freelance share of the workforce has remained stuck at about 34 % for the last few years, and is likely to stay there for the indefinite future.

It was a lesson I learned early on, while an engineer with Mars Drinks — the people I worked with at that manufacturing plant brought my experience to life.

«If it was just turned on for 5,000 people all at once with no instruction, it just wouldn't work,» he says.

Effective people know that no one succeeds at anything worthwhile on their own — so they work hard to build teams of bright, motivated, and highly skilled people, knowing that a great team is always greater than the sum of its parts.

The youth appear uninterested in carrying any longer the burden of national moral responsibility for the evils of the Third Reich, and the hard - working people of Europe are disenchanted with the concept of toiling to keep idle Greeks and Portuguese at the beach on their state benefits that began when they retired prematurely from unproductive state jobs.

They ask people to call into their podcast and go on - air with the drama their experiencing at work, using the fictional company «Penn & Pencil» when discussing their business in order to keep callers anonymous.

«He recognizes that he's made mistakes, and he's recognized that some people he's chosen have gone on to be all - stars at Berkshire, and others have been great, and others have not worked out,» Cool told Fortune in October 2013, adding that «he's been incredibly trusting, which is very empowering to an individual.»

Microsoft Word 2016, for example, lets multiple people work on the same document at the same time.

For small - business people who mostly work at home or on the road, office space «is now a variable cost instead of a fixed cost.

I'm always amazed at how quickly people respond to my questions and comments on Twitter - it's proof that we are working together, that we are not on an assembly line anymore.

I've found that entrepreneurs, unlike smart people, get focused on working with whatever they have at hand and doing one important thing at a time.

At the same time, as people increasingly consume magazine content online on their phones or on social media sites while out in public, Playboy readers objected to pornographic photos considered NSFW: Not Suitable For Work.

The best path to steady employment is finding something you love and working really, really hard at it, so that when somebody who is paying needs a plumber, violinist, programmer, songwriter, videographer, or accountant, you're on the short list of people being called.

A $ 15 - per - hour wage will put some people on more solid economic ground but at the same time make it harder for thousands of others to find work and get started on a career.

Before he joined Facebook last summer, Dellaert was the chief scientist at Skydio, a small startup that is working on an unreleased drone that can autonomously track a person while navigating through physical space.

The People's Liberation Army Daily on Wednesday published its list of attendees for the upcoming 19th party congress in Beijing on October 18, with two notable exclusions: Fang Fenghui, who was recently replaced as the chief at the Joint Staff Department in China's military and is currently under investigation for corruption, and General Zhang Yang, the director of the political work department, who also sits on the military commission.

And I knew that while there were a lot of things going wrong for the board and leadership at Yahoo, there were a lot of really good people there working on the products.