Children can't decide which house to buy or which town to move to, but they'll feel more in control if they're given little -
person jobs like packing their own toys or helping choose colours for rooms.
Not exact matches
Would
like to see no women or
people of color — heck, maybe white men too — accept
jobs at Facebook until Thiel is gone.
And, that could be anything from, are there other
people from the university that I attend who work here, could I talk to them, to what does it look
like to change
jobs in a couple years after I've been successful on my first project, to how long do
people stay in this office?
Usually, you'll find
people like that have risen to a
job they didn't deserve and once in that position, they become exposed very quickly.
I'm sure you want a few other things, but if you're
like most
people, you value doing a meaningful
job well done.
Just
like everywhere else in life, it turns out that the best
person in the business isn't necessarily the best
person for a specific
job or for every
job.
His influence has touched so many
people, almost everyone would
like to have a
job or business where they can do the thing they love the most.
Some
people might call a robot that can perform duties
like directing customers to items a «
job killer.»
«It's very important to
like the
people you work with,» he's said, «otherwise your
job is going to be quite miserable.»
Going into the trades shouldn't be considered a consolation
job, but it looks
like the growing interest among young
people in the skilled professions is exactly that — a lowering of their sights.
Like the
job description, it includes the
job title, whom the
person reports to, and a summary of the position.
That would create time and space for
people like me, Gordon, Stanford, Moffatt and others to harass the House Finance Committee into doing its
job and conducting hearings on the central bank's target.
Sure, Community Manager at Steam Whistle Brewing company sounds
like a good
job, but how many
people get to introduce themselves as a brand's «Fairy Beer Mother»?
Video conferencing apps
like Google Hangouts can bring multiple callers together in a single space so you can gather the best
people for every
job, no matter where they're based.
Obviously, that's how you run a big enterprise
like this, and get the best
people to want to keep doing these
jobs.»
It's understable then that you might turn to a personality evaluator
like the Myers - Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), which classifies
people into 16 personality types, to hire the right employees for the right
job.
This is what it's
like to have 12 weeks of leave after having a baby, if you're lucky enough to even have a
job that offers it: You begin figuring out child care almost right away; the irony that you barely know how to take care of this little
person and now must somehow assess someone else's ability to do so does not escape you.
If we box
people up into a
job description listicle, they will feel
like they're not impacting the company or bettering themselves.
Successful
people, on the other hand, take risks
like it's their day
job.
Like Erin Griffith said in a previous Term Sheet, the degree of the misconduct matters: «The specific act that occurred matters for questions like: Should this person be allowed to get a new job in a position of po
Like Erin Griffith said in a previous Term Sheet, the degree of the misconduct matters: «The specific act that occurred matters for questions
like: Should this person be allowed to get a new job in a position of po
like: Should this
person be allowed to get a new
job in a position of power?
If you're
like most
people, probably the last time you applied for a
job.
But some
people in the tech industry argue that
jobs like this should go to open - source software, which is freely available to test and deploy, rather than proprietary commercial software from companies
like Microsoft that could include back doors and potentially be used to influence results.
«There is just less fear from
people who feel
like they might lose their
jobs... Our shoppers seem more confident than they did a year ago,» said Reed, 63, whose chain of four stores clocked a roughly 10 percent jump in sales from Thanksgiving to this week, compared to the year before.
So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the
people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the
likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the
job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.
It's
like when
people say they may not
like the
person in the
job, but they respect the position.
If we can train
people for skilled
jobs in computer graphics and programming, skilled trades
like electricians and carpenters, or running complex machines, companies can and should pay them much more for their efforts.
It stops business owners
like Andrew from buying products, employing
people and investing in new ventures that create
jobs and opportunities for others.
There are 24 hours in a day, and if
people like their
jobs, they will find ways to use as much of it as possible to do their
jobs.»
Some
job boards
like WeWorkRemotely.com and Angel.co allow you to post
jobs for
people who are specifically interested in remote work.
This means taking steps so that when
people are searching for your name (in advance of a sales meeting, say, or a
job interview) or looking for someone
like you with your experience and expertise, your name shows up in search results.
«I've done this before, you're not a good fit, you don't
like it, here is a list of ten
people who have called in the last two weeks other
people in the company, go call them and find yourself a new
job.»
«I interviewed a lot of
people who, it's sad, they seem
like perfectly good, honest
people who rationalized their way over that fine line and then got caught, and now can't get decent
jobs.»
If you're
like most
people, there's a good chance your
job is more about the paycheck rather than giving you a sense of purpose.
That is, there are
people in developing countries who only have
jobs because
people in the industrialized West buy clothes from retailers who subcontract to manufacturers in places
like Bangladesh.
When you strip down the complicated investment vehicles — now being peddled for pennies on the dollar — there are
people like Jack Hamersma, a boat salesman Packer wrote about who lost his
job, was diagnosed with cancer and then had his house foreclosed upon.
As a result, many
people created a LinkedIn professional headline that included their
job title, company name, etc., just
like you'd find at the top of a résumé.
And the association has been joining hands with groups
like Silicon Valley Leadership Group to show members of Congress how the economies of states
like California are almost entirely dependent on foreign workers, from the
people who grow and produce food there to the
people who are creating high - tech
jobs at startups in Silicon Valley, Regelbrugge says
Because there is no way to truly know what's inside a candidate — and how that candidate will perform once on the
job — every interview involves some form of test the candidate passes or fails, even if that test boils down to, «Do I
like this
person?»
People in places
like Bangladesh absolutely rely on the
jobs provided by the international garment industry.
Drivers, couriers and odd -
job - runners for companies
like Uber, Postmates and TaskRabbit represent another big opportunity — especially because many of these
people get work through multiple platforms.
The trio was motivated not only by a desire to start their own business, but to create
jobs for other locals who had skills and ambition —
people like Nicholls, who joined in 2007 when the Cookes acquired a previous employer.
While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things
like a suspected pregnancy or
job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds of most
people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority of the book focuses on the more naughty kind of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject of ridicule comes around the corner.
Doing so may be more difficult once you strike out as an entrepreneur because a lenders and landlords
like people with steady
jobs.
It's official —
people who work for small companies
like their
jobs better than those who work for large ones.
This kind of awareness and emotional intelligence is what gives
people the courage to do crazy but brilliant things —
like leave their well - paying
job and start an online bookstore.
Mary Beth Wynn, head of
people for Jellyvision, a benefits software maker, says her company de-emphasizes résumés in favor of the cover letter, which she says is «an opportunity to explain why, if their résumé doesn't look
like a fit for the
job, they actually are.»
You might
like to try out short - term
job swaps as well, as
people working in a role that's new to them can often see potential problems or new solutions that those there day in and day out just don't notice.
Sedentary
jobs put
people at a higher risk of issues
like obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
«It's almost unbelievable — it's
like people are trying to justify their
jobs by spending money.
A
person with a «real
job» made the daily commute to the office,
like it or not.