Sentences with phrase «rather than those of your colleagues»

This research will allow you to base your decision on your own observations rather than those of your colleagues.

Not exact matches

While I was exploring the possibility of franchising, colleagues posed the question: Why would I choose to pay a franchise royalty fee, rather than starting a business from the ground - up?

What's more, as entrepreneurs are often on the go rather than chained to the desk, you need a line of communication with colleagues that's all - inclusive and easy to understand.

I knew the Internet was changing the world when my colleague started reading The Wall Street Journal online on the day it was published rather than his usual process of waiting until it arrived by mail a day later.

In their work, they emphasize the priorities of their staff members, colleagues and investors rather than those of their customers.

But just because conflict is inevitable when colleagues of diverse backgrounds and temperaments are thrown together in a high stress work environment, doesn't mean disputes can't be dealt with constructively and in a way that reinforces rather than erodes morale at your company.

The Gallup study showed about two - third of employees in offices or other work settings spend a large part of their workday «killing time» rather than actively engaging with their colleagues.

After he left the University of Strasbourg in 1913 to go to Africa, Schweitzer increasingly felt compelled to communicate with the literate public rather than with his academic colleagues.

At a time when their colleagues who spoke for the church were conspicuously incapable of giving the faith a good account in the eyes of the learned, the Vanderbilt academics preferred to dissociate themselves from their religious leaders rather than take up their cause as allies and persuade them that sound scholarship was God's good servant too.

He notes, «mainstream supermarket coffees generally fail to provide much option for those of us who want to recognize and reward coffee growers as our colleagues rather than exploit them as unacknowledged drones in the vast global commodity hive.»

She commented on how Ainsworth was made to seem as if she were a colleague of Bowlby's rather than a woman who theorized on her own.

Indeed, the 2014 University of Rochester study [23] suggests that, «rather than monitor total head hits, as [was initially suggested [by Sports Legacy Institute in its much publicized Hit Count program], it may be more effective to monitor those hits that are most likely to produce [white matter] changes, which Bazarian and his colleagues found were when the number of helmet impacts resulting in a peak rotational acceleration of 4500 rads / sec2exceeded 30 - 40 for the season, and when the number of helmet impacts resulting in a peak rotational acceleration.6000 rads / sec2 exceeded 10 - 15 for the season.

In his statement yesterday, Roberts said he's «very disappointed that the bipartisan, bicameral Child Nutrition Reauthorization negotiations have come to an end for the 114th Congress» and he accused his colleagues in the House and minority members of the Senate of putting «certain parochial interests and the desire for issues rather than solutions... ahead of the wellbeing of vulnerable and at - risk populations and the need for reform.»

Ronald Reagan may have called government the problem rather than the solution, but DeLay and too many of his colleagues took those words to heart and seemed determined to put them into action.

Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Ouattara, who did President Mahama the honours said he sees him as a brother rather than a colleague Head of State.

Her deed was even reinforced by a round robin letter from 70 other Labour council chiefs, which a cynic would see as evidence of collusion rather than an entirely unaffected outpouring of love and affection for a fallen colleague.

Senior Tories, including John Whittingdale, chair of the influential culture, media and sport select committee, and loyalists such as Nicholas Soames are among those who have signed the letter, which concludes with an appeal to colleagues to ensure the bill is given the «full and unrestricted» scrutiny it deserves rather than the 10 days being offered by the government.

Quinn's role as the voice of her constituency is not as loud as her colleagues because the Council speaker's responsibilities are more of a whip rather than a representative.

«From some of the off - stage and some on - stage noises from party colleagues that have been signalled to me, it's almost as if there is a subliminal desire to see David Cameron take over rather than Gordon Brown,» he said.

The governor issued an unmistakeable message to George Osborne, who is currently in Brussels discussing banking reform with European colleagues, that the Vickers reforms of the banking sector must be implemented sooner rather than later.

«There is currently not a precedent for stripping anybody because of a civil suit,» Breslin said, explaining why he wanted Espada to voluntarily take himself out of the game rather than be subjected to a formal vote by his colleagues.

Commenting on this, he stated that the sign was initially regarded as a bit of a joke rather than a threat, until one of his colleagues was disciplined and later dismissed for the crime of not smiling.

Chatham House research last year showed that Conservatives, in stark contrast to supporters of their Lib Dem colleagues, tend to think that British interests rather than ethical considerations should drive UK foreign policy.

Maffei has refused to join his upstate House colleague, Rep. Mike Arcuri, in calling for Rangel to resign rather than go forward with his fight of the 13 ethics charges he faces.

But pressed on whether the Home Secretary should resign, Ms Rudd's cabinet colleague David Gauke said the «implementation» of the policy was to blame rather than the policy itself.

Revealing he has been putting pressure on his Conservative colleagues for a suspension of the licences rather than a review, he said: «I believe we will be able to make an announcement on this, finally, very shortly.

«My colleagues are choosing to side with the Comptroller because he has a «D' after his name, rather than the County Executive who has an «R.» The result will be borrowing that costs taxpayers $ 900,000 more, all for political gain at the expense of everyday people's pocketbooks,» said Minority Leader John J. Mills, R - Orchard Park.

My colleagues and I will take the course of making tough decisions, rather than raise taxes.

Rather than admit many of his colleagues and GOP donors formed him from his post, Mr. Skelos said the «media scrutiny» following his arrest on federal corruption charges undid him.

Nowhere was this truer than him lavishing tens of thousands of pounds on slanted private polling rather than in helping friends and colleagues get elected.»

Christine Démoré, an engineering physicist at the University of Dundee in Scotland, and colleagues set out to reverse the direction of that radiation pressure, so that an object would get pulled rather than pushed.

Show your colleagues that you do not want to be disturbed by closing your door, tell passersby to come back later, and answer your e-mails at the end, rather than the start, of the day.

Experiments and simulations by Marc Prat at the University of Toulouse in France and colleagues show how salty water evaporating from the pores in these materials leaves behind patches of salt crystals that grow into towers rather than a uniform film.

To make their discovery, Rust and his colleagues had to separate metabolism from light exposure, and they did this by using a synthetic biology approach to make photosynthetic bacteria capable of living on sugar rather than sunlight.

Schindler and his colleagues predict that without this adaptation Bristol Bay's fisheries would be closed once every two to three years because of poor fish returns, rather than once every 25 years.

In a series of experiments using mouse and rat models of depression reported today in Nature, Hu and her colleagues found that ketamine did affect the lateral habenula — but it was the pattern of firing, rather than the overall amount of activity, that proved crucial.

An Australian trapdoor spider may have crossed the ocean from Africa rather than being the product of geographical separation, according to a study published August 2, 2017 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Sophie Harrison from The University of Adelaide, Australia, and colleagues.

Although the era Secord and his colleagues studied experienced a similar increase in temperatures (five degrees Celsius or more) as is predicted for us for the near future (four degrees C), he points out the ancient animals had tens of thousands of years to adapt to changing temperatures — rather than just centuries.

For those of you in management, Bernstein and colleagues suggest that collaboration should be thought of as a switch that can be toggled, rather than permanently turned on.

As detailed by Evan Keane of the international Square Kilometer Array Organization and colleagues, this separate study suggested some fraction of FRBs occur billions rather than millions of light - years away.

Rather than search for changes in genes themselves, Pipes and her colleagues took an indirect approach, looking for differences in the activity of genes in the foxes» brains.

Boldrini and her colleagues also had access to whole hippocampi, rather than just a few slices, allowing the team to make more accurate estimates of the number of neurons, she says.

The presence of that protein makes calcium carbonate crystals form in a nanostructured pattern, rather than smooth and even crystal, study coauthor Marc McKee, a biomineralization researcher at McGill University in Montreal, and colleagues found.

Using food wastes rather than food What is new about the work of Lin and her colleagues is their success in refining food waste, rather than processing grains that might otherwise be used for food.

This is another trap many of your colleagues fall into: overemphasizing narrow technical knowledge rather than more general scientific skills.

His reason was that his colleagues» approach — folding descriptions of gravity into special relativity rather than crafting a whole new theory — disagreed with his equivalence principle.

Blumenstock and colleagues suggest that governments might use this sort of survey process, which costs about $ 10,000, rather than spend millions on a formal countrywide census.

This time, rather than just report the concentrations of the pollutants, she and her colleagues tried to determine their sources.

Their goal was to study rather than restore it and, toward that end, Stringari and her colleagues were able to take samples from all areas of the work, not just the edges.

«Our results demonstrate the substantial benefit of vaccinating during pregnancy rather than waiting until after birth,» pediatrician and vaccine researcher Nicola Klein and colleagues wrote online April 3 in Pediatrics.