When you don't take what you have for granted, you constantly try to re-prove yourself to yourself rather
than to other people.
Not exact matches
To find the wealthiest people in the world, Wealth - X looked at its database of dossiers on more than 110,000 ultra-high net - worth people and used a proprietary valuation model that takes into account each person's assets, then adjusts estimated net worth to account for currency - exchange rates, local taxes, savings rates, investment performance, and other factor
To find the wealthiest
people in the world, Wealth - X looked at its database of dossiers on more
than 110,000 ultra-high net - worth
people and used a proprietary valuation model that takes into account each
person's assets, then adjusts estimated net worth
to account for currency - exchange rates, local taxes, savings rates, investment performance, and other factor
to account for currency - exchange rates, local taxes, savings rates, investment performance, and
other factors.
Rather
than dwell on the problems, however, the magazine launched a special «Economy of the Future» series that aims
to spotlight case studies of
people and companies who were doing things right, and how they could act as examples
to others.
Bill George writes in «Finding Your True North,» «Rather
than letting the expectations of
others guide you, you must be prepared
to be your own
person and go your own way.»
Like Gore, we restrict Gather offices
to no more
than 250 coworkers
to allow
people to get
to know each
other well.
«That overlooks the fact that it is a very good beer, and that there's a big market for
people who want
to drink something
other than Molson or Labatt beer but don't necessarily want
to jump into an IPA.»
«Perhaps more
than any
other role, you need
to make sure that you hire the right
person in this role,» Maling says.
Confident
people are good conversationalists, but it's a skill that some
people need
to practice more
than others.
As per above, post it more
than that percentage of
people love
to receive gift cards instead of
other gifts there are two benefits of gift cards if you give someone he can buy whatever he want or he can sell it for cash.
In every
other case, when
people realize they don't like the one they committed
to that much, they switch and commit
to the
other faster and more fully
than they would have had they kept waiting.
«I tend
to listen
to the
people around me... and perhaps tell them what I'm more bullish on
than other things.»
There have been reports of unauthorized eyewear that have led
to recalls and suggestions from county officials in Richland, South Carolina (one of the areas where the eclipse will be visible in its totality)
to seek «
other options»
than the free glasses made available if
people feel uncomfortable.
Jobs believed more in his own talent, in his ability
to learn and persevere and overcome obstacles,
than he did in conventional wisdom, the status quo, and what
other people thought.
The study found «that
people who were asked
to think about the past were willing
to pay more for products
than those who were asked
to think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness
to give more money
to others after recalling a nostalgic event.»
Even if there are only 10
people applying for a spot you want
to fill, wouldn't you rather that all ten candidates are adequate and you are choosing the best one, instead of choosing simply 1 out of 40 just because he is a little better
than the
others, even though not exactly what you're looking for?
In this case,
people will come
to see you as a stubborn, immovable monolith, incapable of believing in anyone
other than yourself.
Bolton ruled that immigration rights activists failed
to show that police would enforce the law differently for Hispanics
than other people.
It works the
other way, too — producers value the things they create by what
other people are willing
to pay, rather
than the (often smaller) amount that it cost them
to produce.
According
to a Nielsen survey spanning more
than 100 countries, 92 percent of
people surveyed said they trust the recommendation of a family member or friend over any
other marketing channel.
The event opened the floodgates
to some amazing stories from these
people, who, it turns out, wanted
to share their stories with
other veterans even more
than they wanted
to promote their businesses.
Dale Carnegie once said, «You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in
other people than you can in two years by trying
to get
other people interested in you.»
Other studies by Kross suggest that, when
people use their first names, they're more likely
to see stressful situations (like public speaking) as challenging, rather
than threatening.
Leaders who master the practice of good listening will be more apt
to intuitively understand the
other person's story by searching conversations for depth and meaning, digging deeper
than casual listeners, and getting
to the root of an issue in order
to come up with the right solution.
Sharks injure more
people than they kill, but both events are extraordinarily rare — especially compared
to other threats that
people face.
It's a positive thing if you understand the obligations involved in responding
to an invitation
to be a speaker: the obligation
to share your thoughts if you know more
than the
other people in the room, and the obligation
to not share your thoughts if you don't know more
than the
other people in the room.
Asian Americans are closer
to whites
than other people of color, but they still lag.
In
other words, it's more
than just a figurehead position — it can involve appearing at events, flying
to other countries
to represent the brand, and meeting with
people about potential partnerships.
According
to a study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money
people earn has less influence on their happiness
than how they spend it, and those who spend at least some of their money on
others are happier
than those who do not.
If he wants
to hire
people, he will need
to persuade Mayer that spending on his business is a better use of corporate resources
than on
other Yahoo businesses that generate actual revenues and profits.
Today, more
than ever before,
people want
to connect with
other people.
We all let
others down from time -
to - time, and when it happens we usually take it much harder
than the
person we've disappointed.
We like
to think it's our sound arguments and superior ideas that sway
other people to our opinions, but science shows humans are way weirder
than that.
Organizers estimated that more
than 10,000
people packed Boston's Copley Square
to hear Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, a vocal critic of Trump and a leader of the Democratic Party's liberal wing, and
other speakers.
The investor realized that the Dropbox team understood the file - sharing concept and its potential much better
than every
other person he'd met, and they already had a plan
to overcome the challenges he anticipated.
Decades of research show that working more
than 40 hours a week is unsustainable and severely dents productivity per hour, and neuroscientists and
others warn that failing
to give your brain adequate time
to rest and recuperate is a recipe for disaster (which you might guess that many
people have grasped for themselves, given the current mania for «mindfulness»).
At least one expert told Bloomberg that
people may be reluctant
to think about cereal as anything
other than a breakfast food, at least not in numbers large enough
to end the sales slump, which is expected
to continue at least through 2020.
«There is no stronger call
to action
than creating opportunities for
people to share things and having peers recommend stuff
to other peers,» says Bell, who herself graduated from Miami University (Ohio) in 2010.
More disturbing
than the incidence of cardiac arrest in fairly healthy
people, however, are the variations in survival rates, which can swing from as low as 3 % in some US counties
to as high as 20 % in
others, The New York Times reports.
She goes on
to say that «some places and
people will treat you worse
than others.
The only surprise risk factor when it comes
to demographics is being anything
other than heterosexual, though sadly this still makes sense given that most gay or bisexual
people will be in the minority at work and may worry about discrimination.
It's been more
than two years since Facebook and
others in tech committed
to hiring more women and underrepresented
people of color, and so far, there is very little
to show for it.
Nearly 5 million Syrians have fled the country in a conflict that has killed more
than 300,000
people and pitted multiple warring sides against each
other, including jihadists who have come
to dominate the insurgency in many areas.
Other people can see things in us that we can't always see ourselves, allowing them
to offer a perspective that's much different
than our own.
«Work with the best
people you can, the best partners you can find, and stretch each
other farther
than you think you might be able
to go.»
«First of all, it's likely that the
other person deserves more credit
than we are inclined
to give them,» say the authors, and secondly, this positivity may make the
person more likely
to reciprocate.
In
other words, he's looking at ways in which we can use and tailor concepts like reward and punishment
to encourage
people to work collaboratively rather
than self - interestedly.
'' [The company] is more similar
to a product producer where we produce original products and we manufacture those products
than we are like a distributor of
other people's products like a grocery store,» said Salzberg.
Over the past decade and a half, McDowell has lost
people to prescription opioid overdoses at a higher rate
than any
other county in America but one (its neighbor, Wyoming County).
Last year, the CDC found that U.S. life expectancy had actually dropped for the first time in more
than two decades
to an average of 78.8 years and that every major leading cause of death
other than cancer was killing more
people.
There are a number of different
people and resources that are able
to help you value your business, and some are better
than others.