This is adorable, what a gorgeous summer house — that looks like somewhere I'd want to
spend time in all year round!
Not exact matches
Half of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more
time than they'd thought, but almost the same number believe it's
time well -
spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially
in a
year or less.
Alan Bishop has
spent 40
years building insurance broker EBM into a national player and worked through many business cycles over that
time, but arguably none as tough as the current conditions
in Western Australia.
Capital
spending ballooned to $ 7.3 billion from $ 2.5 billion a
year earlier, although that included the one -
time, $ 2.4 billion purchase of the Chelsea Market building
in New York City.
Finally, visitors to Digital London will vote on the winner who will receive a collection of business - boosting goodies including, of course, exposure, as well as an exhibition stand at next
year's Digital London event, access to Wazoku's idea - management software, production
time in a video suite to record a promotional video and # 200 to
spend at Moo.
I believe
in the
years to come, how we choose to
spend our
time and what we decide to work on is going to make us less mechanical, and more human.
Earlier this
year, a survey suggested almost one
in four Canadians were
spending more
time watching online video over the course of a day than
time on the couch
in front of their TV.
The last two
years of my life, I
spent a huge amount of
time building a program for GE, where we've trained thousands of GE's top managers
in the Lean Startup.
It was the first
time in 13
years that anybody other than my family had actually
spent 30 minutes thinking about my well being.
Dr, Klaus claimed that if you constantly applied this idea - of only doing your most valuable work and then
spending time creating more of your most valuable work - you could double your income
in a few
years.
In an interview late last
year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after
years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to
spend a lot more
time talking to people on the front lines.
Most teachers
spend time over the summer attending various professional development seminars on their own dime
in order to develop the most effective strategies possible for the upcoming
year.
Confidants report that Bezos
spends more
time in Washington than
in any other city outside of Seattle — ten trips a
year, give or take — and for good reason.
What we've
spent a lot of
time focusing on
in the last
year is making sure that we're able to deliver that technology
in a way that is super-customer-friendly and that is supported at a level they feel like they need, and that's from both a sales and account coverage standpoint.
When you outsource your social media outreach efforts, you often sacrifice quality for quantity, and
in the past
year we discovered that if we take our social media efforts
in house and
spend less
time on posting but more
time on developing great content and promoting that, we have much better results and feedback.
«That's why we've
spent so much
time in developing this, over seven
years developing this engine, to make it reusable,» Smith said.
While walking
in with lots of questions for those on the sales floor is totally acceptable, customers who don't realize it's the busiest shopping day of the
year may feel let down when it's impossible for you to
spend as much
time catering to their requests, says Mike Wittenstein, founder of Storyminers, an Atlanta - based customer experience and service design consultancy.
Durban, who says he
spent about half his
time over two
years on Skype matters, focused on bringing
in new management.
Writer Max Chafkin
spent five months reporting the story and
spending tons of
time with Kalanick, who has been a bit press - shy
in the past
year.
«This is a brand new way for people to contribute and give back
in a way that's actually needed the most,» says Joe Gebbia, Airbnb's cofounder and chief product officer who has
spent much of his
time in the past few
years leading the initiative.
By 8:30 a.m. (the
time I usually ended up rolling out of bed), I had read several chapters of a good business book, listened to part of a podcast,
spent time in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work on for
years.
Chafkin
spent five months reporting the story and
spending tons of
time with Kalanick, who has been a bit press - shy
in the past
year.
When you think about conventional management thinking and practices
in a dog - eat - dog, transactional business world, not enough leaders
spend the
time to do what Watson had to learn over his many
years at Chevron: Getting results through the people and relationship side of the business.
This spring, he
spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York
Times to cover it: Over the next three
years, he will phase
in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.
If you
spend any amount of
time there,
in addition to other landmarks such as the famous ball that descends on New
Year's Eve and, of course, the Naked Cowboy, you will also notice aggressive salesmen roaming the streets selling their goods and services.
Try this historic hotel and hunting lodge
in North Wales,
in the U.K., which has been owned and managed for the past four
years by an American who
spends most of his
time stateside, running another business.
«It is an indication of the changing dynamic
in the world that a skill set, maybe we didn't
spend a lot of
time on
in the last 15
years, is coming back,» Capt. Jim McCall, commander of the air wing on the USS Bush, told The Wall Street Journal at the
time.
Those pundits who have
spent the past 10
years predicting the end of the industry should remember the last
time it was
in meltdown: 1982.
As you think about where your team is headed next
year,
spend some
time asking the questions above
in relation to each employee.
In the coming
years, U.S. entrepreneurs may have to
spend more
time on planes headed East to stay competitive.
While that's more than the $ 196 billion Chinese business travelers
spent last
year, business - travel
spending in China grew 13.2 percent — three
times the 4.4 percent growth rate
in the U.S.. By 2016, Chinese business travelers are expected to
spend more than those from the U.S., according to the report.
In this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spen
In this
in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spen
in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first
time this
year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad
spend.
For the next six
years, I
spent time bouncing from magazine to magazine across sales, marketing, and editorial, desperately trying to find my niche
in order to rise the ranks.
But over the last few
years, careers
in social media have exploded as companies realize the value of reaching their customers on the medium where they
spend most of their
time.
She had chosen the life of a crafter because she wanted to be close to her 5 -
year - old son, but she felt as if she hadn't
spent any meaningful
time with him
in months.
Mr. Meister, who took a 7 a.m. flight to Washington every Monday for three
years, said he was leaving to
spend more
time with his family
in New York.
While the plans to build your own TieFi are real (it calls for a tiny Raspberry Pi computer and some software customizations), the launch is a stunt — a tongue -
in - cheek reminder to close the laptop and
spend some
time with your kids this Father's Day, lest you find yourself Cat's Cradled a few
years from now.
At Google, perks such as free lunches and the 20 % rule (where workers
spend 20 % of their
time on personal passion projects) have helped it recruit and retain enough top talent for the company to become a global force
in just 10
years.
Whether it's being healthier, reaching financial goals or
spending more
time with loved ones, we make our New
Year's resolutions
in pursuit of the greatest reward: a happier, more fulfilled life.
It's that
time of the
year where we
spend our days and nights frequently caught up
in reflection.
The single biggest element is $ 17.6 billion over five
years in spending restraint, including anticipated lowered operating costs of $ 6.8 billion over the same
time period.
«We
spent a lot of the
time over the last couple of
years learning from our retail operations out west,» said Mark Childs, chief marketing officer at Samsung Canada,
in an interview with Marketing.
Fast forward and we were two
years into analysis, more
years into preparing the soil and putting plants
in and cultivating them... it's a long runway, and you're
spending money all the
time.
During the six
years I
spent in Asia implementing social and environmental standards for multinational companies, I visited Burma several
times.
This is further evidence that telecom players have a tough
time competing
in the massive public cloud space, where Amazon, Google, and Microsoft
spend multiple billions of dollars a
year on key infrastructure.
In June alone, U.S. Internet users
spent about 22.7 percent of their online
time on social networking sites, up from 15.8 percent just one
year ago, the report said.
Hastings also shared that
in 2005, when Netflix was a DVD - by - mail company and only operated
in the US, he
spent a
year living half the
time in Rome with his family.
The team
spent a lot of
time engaging with their customers to find out which sizes were most needed and will be launching a broader range later
in the
year.
Companies typically
spend an average of two
years in a business incubator, during which
time they often share telephone, secretarial office, and production equipment expenses with other startup companies,
in an effort to reduce everyone's overhead and operational costs.
By taking
time to work out,
spend time with your family and making sure you do not burn out, you will start to notice that sometimes you solve your toughest problems on that morning run, or while lying
in bed with your 2 -
year - old as she falls asleep at night.