Sentences with phrase «people focus their time»

Highly effective people focus their time and energy on what's most important.

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«Something I learned a long time ago, but has recently been reinforced, is that a company's success is largely driven by two underlying traits: adaptability and a focus on people.

These people became productive because they had to think a little bit more, be choosier about how they spend their time and what they focused on.

Some people will say focus on your project full time.

Ovaleye is using our time online with a focus of taking the in person meet for coffee sit down and scaling it.

He realized it was time to bring a business person in to focus on growing the company and let him return to testing the product: «We want to make sure the Nymi wristband is very user - friendly so people would enjoy using it once it launches.»

So I've spent a lot of time with people in engineering and technology to create an organization that focuses on four pieces of product.

This frees me up to think and focus on the tasks that I know will take up most of my time, like building a team of amazing people who are smart, thoughtful and motivated to achieve something.

Regulators have been taking aim at industry contracts that prevent people from viewing movies and TV programs outside the country in which they are sold, focusing on Sky's deals with major motion picture studios including Walt Disney, Time Warner Inc.'s Warner Brothers unit, Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal, and Sony Pictures.

When we really focus and listen to what coworkers, clients, and our bosses are telling us in real life, we have a better chance of executing correctly the first time and encouraging all of these people around us to trust us.

Put his maxim into practice: Next time you're in a meeting, focus on discerning the other person's needs rather than your own.

While the other person is speaking, take the time to focus on your breath.

«That being said, we are all human, and I think you'll see that most of the time I spend on weekends is focused on spending time with people.

My experience has been that most people spend majority of their time focusing on yesterday instead of looking ahead and creating something new.»

«We try to shift the focus onto strengths and spend more of our time identifying what people are good at and finding jobs for them that play to their strengths.»

The less time you have, the more focused your presentation has to be, and people respect that.»

Zimmer explained that when motivating employees of Lyft to work hard against Uber — which has six times the funding of Lyft, and is the highest - valued private startup in the world — he focuses on the company's «humanity:» the fact that it values person - to - person interaction.

Based in New York City, the organization was labeled by Google as a «think tank» focused on developing technology to help people in emerging markets get online for the first time.

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.

Like most people who spend too little time asleep and too much time trying to stay focused on work, I tend to drink a fair amount of coffee.

Whether it's statistics on how little time people spend focused on a single issue (according to one source, eight seconds) or simply the need to get more done in less time, concise communication wins out.

This lets you focus on finding the best people for the job, with relevant experience, who are motivated to invest time in your company.

To apply the 80/20 rule to networking, spend 80 percent of your time focused on the person with whom you're speaking.

Since Oculus initially started as a game - focused company, it makes sense people will end up spending the majority of their time on the Gear VR playing video games.

XYZ can help you manage the «people side» of your businesses more effectively, avoiding compliance pitfalls and creating key benefits for the businesses and your employees, while simultaneously freeing up time for owners and executives to concentrate on growing their businesses by focusing on operations, strategy, and innovation.

You should understand that every single person has the ability to become successful, and wasting time focusing on other people's success or achievements will just sidetrack your own progress.

Samsung has a series of models that comes out very frequently and the focus is on getting people to upgrade to the next model each time,» he said through a translator.

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.

«Your most talented and outgoing employees are your greatest asset,» Spark says, «Yet the time and money spent at trade shows and conferences is rarely focused on the people and their ability to engage.»

«Great people focused on culture, inspiring company with constant change and innovation keeping you busy and engaged at all times.

Focusing on weeknights, when people usually have less free time, she found that there were some major differences in how famillies spent the meal together.

«The idea of «rejecting» capitalism could lead some first - time entrepreneurs to found focus - first companies, where they're more concerned about helping people than making a profit.

HR has had to prove its worth to the C - suite, by demonstrating its ability to think like innovators, solve complex problems, and at the same time, retain keen focus on people and what they require.

When it comes to young people and technology, it's vital to widen the lens - away from a close focus on time spent, to the reality of people's lives.

MacDowell says the focus has always been about keeping people employed, even during the worst of times.

Like most people, I deal with this problem all of the time and the best way I've found to overcome it is to block out significant time to focus on one project and eliminate everything else.

«Recent events have brought home for me that people are more important than work, and that I need to take some time off of the day - to - day to grieve my mother, whom I buried on Friday, to reflect, to work on myself, and to focus on building out a world - class leadership team,» Kalanick wrote in the email, obtained first by Recode.

A disciplined and focused person can save valuable time and money using a home office.

It allows people to focus when they need to execute but also improve the execution every time.

«People were focusing more of their time on responding to emails than creating great work for our clients,» says Mroueh.

This means that when they step into management jobs, they already focused on managing by performance and achievement rather than face time, because they've never lived in a world where butt - in - seat time was the way lots of people managed.

Spotify has some good playlists designed to help people focus; if you can't stream from the plane, buy some good «focus» tracks ahead of time.

We love coffee shops because that is where people take time with the teas — it is the focus of the visit.»

Most of the time, people bring this rule up as a way to point out that you should focus on that top 20 percent.

Zipcar's niche has focused serving people in urban markets who don't own cars but who have a need to use one from time to time.

Burlington, Massachusetts - based company, which employs about 150 people full time, has focused on the U.S. market so far.

Using astrology to decode your wedding date is a specific form of «electional astrology,» which focuses on the planets» positions at the time of important events and decisions in people's lives.

«For some time, the Internet has been aggregating people in communities,» says Chris Musto, director of financial services and an analyst at Gomez Advisors Inc., a research firm in Lincoln, Mass., that focuses on Internet commerce.

Rather than focusing just on hiring, I spend more time now making sure the people we want to stay, stay.

Discussing the daily plan of action at the beginning of the workday will give people a reason to be on time, and get them focused on their responsibilities.