Rather than research before sending a resume, most candidates prefer to roll the dice on job boards, send nearly the same resume (maybe with a couple tweaks), instead
spending research time to send even more resumes through job boards and corporate web sites.
«If you're
spending your research time chatting with your friends or trying to impress people just for the sake of trying to impress people, you're probably not helping your career,» Marc Kuchner, an astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland in the United States and author of Marketing for Scientists: How to Shine in Tough Times, writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.
Now
she spends her research time sailing on the Atlantic Ocean, from Maine to France.
Not exact matches
«Legere
spends a lot of
time with the T - Mobile workforce, building morale and listening,» says Walt Piecyk, an analyst at BTIG
Research who has followed T - Mobile throughout Legere's tenure.
Plus,
research and anecdotal evidence suggests that
spending too much
time gazing at perfectly curated profiles on Facebook, profiles that often eliminate all the warts and stresses of a person's real life, can knock your self - esteem.
To figure this out, the
research team recruited 1,874 participants from business schools and online discussion panels, and then surveyed them both about
time spent abroad and how those travel experiences impacted their self - knowledge.
Previous Conference Board
research has highlighted the need to
spend time building relationships in emerging markets.
Although Milkie's
research — a large - scale, longitudinal study — didn't dispute the positive and necessary benefits of sharing meals or one - to - one
time, it did find that the quantity of
time parents
spent with their little ones mattered little.
(Instacart
research shows that shoppers
spent 2.5
times more online than in stores).
They'll not only tell you how much
time you
spend with each computer application, but also how much
time you
spend within each — conducting
research on the web, filling out forms, making transactions, or social networking.
Brian Wieser, a Pivotal
Research analyst who reviewed Nielsen digital consumption data, said Google properties, including YouTube and Waze, combined to account for 27.4 percent of all
time spent on digital media — up 3 percentage points from the previous year.
Spend a significant
time researching the needs of your prototypical customer so you can solve their problems.
Research shows that customers
spend more, employees accomplish more, and vendors are more likely to pay on
time, if they're thanked regularly.
Research from The Boston Consulting Group found that the guys are not alone in how they
spend on takeout: Millennials (ages 16 to 34) eat out 3.4
times per week and are more likely than other groups to get food to go and eat with friends.
Whether you're raising seed funding for your business or you're bootstrapping,
spending the
time to
research and build a better business plan with appropriate forecasting will save you money — and will likely save your business.
Not just for aesthetic reasons, but because the forward - thinking company is well aware of all the
research that shows
spending time in nature is good for our attention, creativity, and mood.
«Maybe he is getting more mellow,» said Schankerman, who has has
spent a lot of
time discussing his
research on reforms needed in the patent system with Spangenberg.
You'll need to find the best topics to write about, optimize the headlines both for click - throughs and for search engines and
spend time researching and writing a well - thought - out and detailed original piece.
Women
spend too much
time on housework relative to men, new
research suggests, and it's probably dragging on U.S. productivity.
Spending an excessive amount of
time researching and pouring over materials for a basic meeting, conference, or speech is usually a waste of
time.
«Many
times you can
spend just as much trying to
research something (and still not know for sure) as it would cost you to just start doing it.»
«I think managers would do well to take this
research [on the benefits of limiting how much
time you
spend checking email] to heart,» he said.
While
spending time in front of your computer conducting
research and gathering information can be helpful in ascertaining the potential of your product or service, the truth is that the most valuable feedback you can get is whether someone, regardless of what they tell you, will actually hand over money for it.
We'll have a good chance of success there, and then we'll
spend part of the
time exploring another area where we haven't got the
research but think that the resources might be there.
Women have less
time for on - the - job labor because they
spend more
time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working in fields that reward long hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic
Research study.
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
spend.
SnowEx — a NASA - led
research campaign — will be
spending the next five years studying how much snow is on the ground worldwide at any given
time.
Games are the dominant media on smart devices, accounting for 32 percent of
time spent overall and 76 percent of
time spent on tablets alone, according to the
research firm Digi - Capital.
According to recent
research, we humans
spend 60 % of our
time talking about ourselves.
Pediatricians have long cautioned that kids under two should
spend no
time in front of screen at all, while
research shows that among older kids lots of screen
time is correlated with worse school performance.
If you don't know where they hang out, you must not know them very well, so do the
research, put in the legwork, and figure out where they're eating, drinking, and
spending their free
time relaxing.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or
timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future
timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital
spending and
research and development
spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the
timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any
time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
After all that
research, it should be telling Turkle
spends very little
time on her phone.
Now, new
research conducted by Moran Cerf, a neuroscientist at Northwestern University, suggests that one of the best ways to reduce stress and feel happier is to
spend time with people who make better decisions.
It's also worth considering one -
time expenses, like the installation of a security system, that may inflate a given year's
spending, says Aaron Boyd, director of governance
research at Equilar.
So, I
spent a lot of my
time during junior and senior years of high school
researching the process and trying to find «secret» ways to get the most financial aid possible — all the strategies I assumed my peers were already taking advantage of.
An Edison
Research study on the audio habits of Americans found that podcast listeners are actually «super listeners,» consuming more than one hour and 45 minutes of audio per day than the average American, and they
spend more than 25 percent of their total audio
time listening to podcasts.
Health experts have responded by urging office workers to get up more often or even switch to a standing desk, but new
research offers another easy way to trim the amount of
time you
spend sitting each day — opt for standing meetings.
About a fifth (21 percent) think the answer is investing more money in IT systems, and 13 percent say they should
spend more
time planning and
researching the best solutions for the company's needs.
While professors
spend a large part of their
time in classrooms, the key to career advancement is
research citations.
Expect to
spend a fair amount of
time on
research, checking with suppliers, and talking with industry experts and specialists.
Other
research has found that CEOs
spend 33 % of their
time in meetings, on average, and 30 % on email.
Azavea, a maker of mapping software, follows Googlesque practices of letting employees
spend up to 10 percent of their
time on
research projects of their own devising.
This
research supports the findings of other studies, which show that
spending time in nature and increasing your exposure to sunlight can lead to higher levels of creativity.
HPE hasn't said how it plans to
spend the bulk of the $ 140 million, but The Straits
Times of Singapore reported that much of it would go to HPE's new regional headquarters and to fund the company's
research and development.
While Fredette's job isn't always glamorous (it involves frequent meetings with the company's marketing and consumer
research departments), more than 50 % of his
time is
spent in the kitchen, where he experiments with flavor pairings, makes ingredients, develops recipes, mixes test batches, and yes — eats a lot of ice cream.
What about the
time you
spend researching someone or a company, or the phone calls it takes to build a relationship?
Next
time you need to make a decision,
spend some
time thinking about how much and what type of information you really need before getting carried away by your
research and tripping yourself up by focusing on irrelevant data.
If Roberts's experiment confirmed the scientific consensus about why the internet is so compelling, it also confirmed another evolving line of
research —
spending time in nature is really, really good medicine for the human brain.
In this all - new 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.