Sentences with phrase «through weak ties»

Studies have shown that most of us meet the most significant people in our lives through our weak ties and not through our daily routines.

Instead, they find them through weak ties — acquaintances or people you met recently.

Not exact matches

It is far more often through the networks of our «weak ties» for example, that we get referrals for business and find opportunities for new jobs.

Through social media tools, a business can stay connected to a larger number of «weak ties» and the networks they belong to, have access to the information and opportunities in those networks, and do it better and faster.

In Morten Hansen's book Collaboration, he describes how both weak ties and strong ties are crucial — but that the weak ties created through networking and social media were often the key to new opportunities.

Right - its also pretty annoying that had we made more effort to tie up his contract, and other people like the Ox, we wouldn't be going through the uncertainty we are, and annoyingly having teams like Liverpool and Citeh sniffing around and making us look weak.

Through successful negotiation and an open dialogue with relevant Iranian ministries, universities, and scientists, a solid bridge between scientific communities was re-established in spite of tensions and weak political ties.

If the batteries are of unequal strength, the weaker battery will be damaged more severely from that experience than it would be from a short - circuit, though if the weaker battery properly tied to its vehicle's electrical system enough current might detour through the electrical system to reduce the damage sustained by the weaker battery.

Overwhelmingly, when my clients land positions they covet, they first learned of a role through someone they know — often a weak tie rather than someone from a long - term relationship — instead of an online job listing.

People who meet through weaker social ties may experience less social support for the relationship.