Building cool stuff for
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And although there are
people doing great work to help us visualise and understand our CO2 emissions, it remains abstract.
I have seen wonderful
people doing great work to Save Them All.
This is a powerful important story, with all the best
people doing great work.
My «fresh perspective» on the industry is still rife with the same negativity of yesteryear, but as usual there are pockets of amazing
people doing great work, and that's where I should be focusing our attention.
Happy
people do great work.»
Some people do great work with Alienated children and families but without using that label.
Not exact matches
The
greatest entrepreneurs have hired some of the smartest
people in their industries to
work on what they can't
do but have to
do.
People do better
work and put forth
greater effort under a spirit of approval than they
do under criticism.
Culture and creating an environment supportive of his
people and conducive to their
doing great work.
These are leaders who, as I wrote in my book
Great CEOs Are Lazy, prioritize wearing the «Coach's Hat»: their entire goal is to build a safe and accepting environment where
people are encouraged to
do their best
work.
The best advice I have received and believe in is to hire
great people, share your vision for the company, provide clear direction and expectations, then get out of the way so they can
do their best
work.
I've had several connections with iiNet for over 6 years now... I'll be looking elsewhere as
great customer service comes from
people who are very happy with their jobs and don't dread going to
work.
Working on a dream, and
doing it with a group of
people who are as excited and enthusiastic about what they're
doing as you are is the
greatest privilege anyone can have.
Effective leaders allow
great people to
do the
work they were born to
do.»
Everything had its own intricacy, but everything was from the point of view from the camera, which is
great, because in
person you don't see it as well, but once you put a camera in front of these, it just
works perfectly.
This is a
great way to position your brand as a supporter of the
people actually
doing the
work.
«And I was so excited to be able to email my former assistant — she got married and moved to Sweden, doesn't even
work here anymore — and tell her, «
People love Cloud Paint, those colors are really good, and you
did a
great job.»
We believe if you hire
great people they will
do great work,» Sherman says.
Each department shares updates, and everyone votes for the
person they think deserves the spotlight for
doing great work.
Together, they formulated a six - week program specifically tailored to our business (i.e. our
people don't
work a traditional 9 - to - 5 workday and they travel a
great deal).
When I was discussing this
work at a conference last month, one of the attendees asked a
great question: But what
do you
do if you have a team that is not full of naturally empathetic
people?
«This is a
great first step in ensuring the program is
doing what it was intended to
do — incentivize
people to
work in public service,» she said.
Great business relationships are created when
people work together toward a common goal — and are able to count on one another to
do their part, meet commitments, and get things
done.
If you want
people who want to be rewarded for being the best, for
doing great work — and you should — then give them a pure meritocracy.
I have a
great group of
people that I
work with who are very professional, energetic and
do the best that they can to promote the company financially, ethically and professionally.»
That will come as a by - product of
doing great work and being a good
person.
If you don't think you're in line to win a Nobel, the study authors say the concept still holds for other
great achievements —
people tend to
do their most outstanding
work in middle age.
That means a cookie baking mania or mountain biking obsession isn't just a
great way to get in the flow, reduce stress, recharge your creative batteries, and
do better at
work, it also will fundamentally make you a better, tougher
person.
Hey, I had a
great deal of skill in football, but I've seen a lot of skilled
people that didn't
do a damn thing in the game, because they didn't prepare; they didn't go out there and
work hard.
And make Uber 2.0 real so that the world can see the inspired
work all of you
do, and the inspiring
people that make Uber
great.
«You can feel that somebody
did a
great job for you; you can talk about somebody's competence and
work product and the
person you
worked with and you knew — and that's what the president
did in his statement Friday — and you can feel horrified when you see pictures and contemporaneous reports.»
Nearly every manager in the world wants to «
do more
great work», but very few
people want to «
do less bad
work.»
For instance, an Ivy League alum with a high GPA is
great, but even better is the
person who was the first in the family to go to college and
did well while
working an extra job.
He concludes, like Newport, that «before passionate (and successful)
people find their true life's passion, they are passionate about
doing great work — whatever that
work entails.
Great people don't need to be threatened to
work hard, they enjoy what they
do and always look to get better.
«What I learned in the Macintosh division
working with those hundred or so other
great people was that we rose to the occasion, we
did our best
work in our careers because we were presented with the biggest challenge....
Who cares if I didn't personally like the
person, as long as they
did great work right?
Working hard is a
great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you
do so at the expense of the
people closest to you.
I think that the
person that's going to
do great at it is the
person that walks in and is confident to say, «I'm going to
do this the way that it's going to
work for me.»»
We hire
great people, give them the tools they need to succeed and then we empower them to
do their best
work together.
Why «morningness» might be associated with
greater positive emotion in all age groups is related to the concept of «social jet lag» — the idea that
people who tend to stay up later for
work or play develop sleep patterns that don't mesh well with the typical 9 - to - 5 cycle of
work or school.
«You get to a new position, you
work really hard and you earn
people who are willing to support you, because they see how hard you're
working and they're willing to extend a bit of their personal capital to say, «Yes, I know so - and - so is going to
do a
great job in this new role.»»
I think this post is a
great example of the
work you have
done Neil, 2 years on and this post still has such a
great impression on
people.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20]
Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will
do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to
work with
people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What
people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful
work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will
do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
«What many
people don't understand, or don't want to understand, is that Wayne, Chris and the folks who work so hard at the @NRA are Great People and Great American Pat
people don't understand, or don't want to understand, is that Wayne, Chris and the folks who
work so hard at the @NRA are
Great People and Great American Pat
People and
Great American Patriots.
Very rarely [
do] I invest in
people without experience, and when I have
done it most of the time it has not
worked great.
I sort of equate it to thinning of the herd, you make
people fat dumb and happy if they don't have to
work for it... why sacrifice that 3 week trip to Europe so your
great grandchild can sit around the house at 27 smoking pot and going to the club.
Mystery shopping scams
do exist, but millions of
people are
working with legitimate companies as undercover shoppers — and getting paid for it or
great freebies.
Companies that treat
people exceptionally well, and create environments where
people can
do their best
work of their lives — and have
great lives at the same time.