Not exact matches
As an introvert, at the
time I
was more focused
on building my writing portfolio, and less interested in coaching executives
on their communication strategies.
Handy: Theoretically, the amount in private equity should
be larger early
on and taper off over
time as they get closer to retirement age.
Even though the planners had, in effect, spent more
time thinking about their task, with no progress made
on the task itself,
as Baumeister and Tierney explain, «their minds had apparently
been cleared by the act of writing down a plan.»
Environmentalists have long scrutinized Exxon Mobil for giving money «to dozens of right - leaning interest groups whose main purpose
was to cast doubt
on that very science» despite understanding the link between global warming and the burning of fossil fuels
as early
as the 1970s, according to the New York
Times.
As a leader, it
's important to keep things simple so you don't have to waste
time on micromanagement or irrelevant details.
[Because the private equity funds
are contained within a target - date fund], the individual investor will only
be able to do due diligence
on the types of funds that
are permitted,
as the actual fund investments will change over
time.
This
is because very little
is ever formally voted
on so if they have the same amount of floor
time they might
as well
be board members.
When the meal
was through, they had learned a lot about him — his years working abroad, his days
as a partner at an IT consulting firm, and his
time on Wall Street.
For example,
as Taya Cohen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University, told New Scientist, people who score low
on the Honesty - Humility factor might
be more likely to cheat
on their
time sheets or steal office supplies.
Generally, however, when combining comprehensive service and technology solutions for
on - site HR support, payroll, and retirement benefits, the price can
be as low
as $ 680 per bi-weekly pay period for 10 employees, far less than hiring a full -
time HR person for your small business.»
There
are going to
be times when you
're going to hear something that you may not want to, such
as a suggestion
on how to cook a steak or respond to customers.
There
is no metered access,
as there
is with a site like the New York
Times, and until recently there
was no «social media pass - through» either, although the papers have apparently relented
on that with the new design and will now allow non-subscribers to read a link shared
on Twitter or Facebook or by email.
A blog post
on the company's website, which previously listed Thiel
as a part -
time partner, now says, «Edit: Peter Thiel
is no longer affiliated with Y Combinator.»
On the one hand, there's probably very little training required, and if a delivery person isn't wearing a company's T - shirt, it's probably not that big a deal as long as the package arrives on tim
On the one hand, there
's probably very little training required, and if a delivery person isn't wearing a company
's T - shirt, it
's probably not that big a deal
as long
as the package arrives
on tim
on time.
I wrote a separate article
on the topic of delegation where the simple rule
is that if someone can do a job 70 %
as good
as you can, you should delegate it because you get 70 % of the output using almost none of your
time.
It
was actually the second
time that Zuckerberg had to deny the practice in
as many days:
On Tuesday, Zuckerberg told a joint session of the Senate that it
was a «conspiracy theory,» and denied the practice with a flat «no.»
It
's five
times as many people
as watched the Super Bowl last year, and twice
as many
as Twitter has
on its entire platform.
As a result of that report, research
on the defect
was published a week earlier than the manufacturers had planned, before some had
time to work out a complete fix.
Just
as a credit card company will perform a check
on you to see if you can
be relied
on to pay your bills
on time; you should always
be sure that you will
be paid for any services which your company performs.
But if any issue
is below the waterline, meaning there
is an issue that threatens the seaworthiness of the craft and the life of the crew, then it
's time to sound the all - hands -
on - deck alert
as a way to rally everyone toward fixing that issue
as quickly and
as effectively
as possible.
Spacey, who stars
as President Frank Underwood in the acclaimed series, has
been accused of making unwanted advances
on Anthony Rapp, who at the
time was 14 years old.
Freelance work can allow them to get real world experience and earn some money until they land a full -
time job, he said, although relying solely
on that type of employment can also mean there
's a lack of corporate identity — for the company
as well
as for the freelancers themselves.
For me, this
is an important quality
as I spend so much
time on my smartphones throughout the day.
«It
's companies that have decided, «we would prefer to pick and choose when we'd like to pay people for certain services, and we
're not going to have them
on as full -
time employees
on a regular basis,»» she said.
A Sept. 22 note
on Yahoo from the analyst firm states that Verizon had
been notified of the hack only two days prior, and at the
time was «currently evaluating the impact and could very well accept this
as a cost of
being on business.»
Vander Baan echoes this sentiment based
on her experience: «There
's a big reason you hear people say it will cost two
times as much and take twice
as long [
as you expect].»
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should
be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but
are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the
timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals
as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such
as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such
as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such
as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such
as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that
was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers,
as well
as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not
be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco
as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
This role requires the CEO to move out from behind his or her desk to spend more
time on the front lines of the business
as a way to assess what might
be missing.
I think
on a personal level, I don't think I
was as emotionally prepared to leave the company and not meddle at that
time in my life.
As the year comes to a close, the domestic box office
is on pace to set another new industry record just one year after topping $ 11 billion in domestic movie ticket sales for the first
time ever.
So, from the very beginning of my
time on the customer service team, I faced a variety of situations where I
was plunged into new territory
as I scrambled to help users solve their problems.
A Snap employee told the
Times that the company
was looking at ways to educate employees
on financial management before the IPO, such
as bringing in professors from Stanford to talk about how employees» lives can change after working for a company that goes public.
By avoiding the task of employing extra staff members or handling operations such
as payroll and web development, employees at a company will also
be able to free up more
time to focus
on delivering their goods to their customers and carrying out the tasks that they
were employed for in the first place.
First to Shark Tank, that
was an absolutely wonderful experience and a once in a lifetime event, I summarize that event
as a crazy
time that I
am of course glad to have had the opportunity to show my product
on a national scale and meet some good people.
According to Auto.Loan, there
's a good chance you can lower your monthly payments and interest rates
as long
as you've
been on time with previous payments.
When you climb into a Tesla (tsla)
as a first -
time passenger, drivers turn giddy at the chance for show - and - tell — especially in China, where Vanessa Zhu
is playing host
on this sunny spring day in Beijing.
Being overwhelmed can lead to loss of
time on projects and cause you to procrastinate
as well.
«
As a first -
time, young female founder who quickly grew from three people
on a couch to a team of ten, we love how this book clearly outlines so many tactical approaches to communication,
being a good leader, and building trust
on the team.»
Another concept that many employers have found useful in cutting down
on unscheduled absences
is known either
as a paid leave bank (PLB) or a paid
time off program (PTO).
When the recipient receives the doodle it will
be drawn
on their watch in real
time, just
as you drew it.
It baffles to me
as why Apple waited this long to introduce a feature that has
been on other smartphones for some
time.
For example, he discovered that the number of refrigerator magnets people had
was correlated with how sentimental they
were — almost a metaphorical desire to «freeze
time»
as captured in the photographs
on display.
This can
be as simple
as offering them training in skills they
are interested in, giving them more responsibilities, or spending more one -
on - one
time with them.
One group
was told to keep their email inbox closed, turn notifications off and check their email only three
times per day; the other group
was told to leave notifications
on and check their email
as often
as possible.
As soon as personal and professional browsing habits co-mingle on a device that is used at both work and home, «you're more than doubling the risk [of a security breach], because traditionally what people are browsing on their personal time is usually more susceptible to infection than work destinations,» says Stroz Friedberg co-founder and executive chairman Eric Friedber
As soon
as personal and professional browsing habits co-mingle on a device that is used at both work and home, «you're more than doubling the risk [of a security breach], because traditionally what people are browsing on their personal time is usually more susceptible to infection than work destinations,» says Stroz Friedberg co-founder and executive chairman Eric Friedber
as personal and professional browsing habits co-mingle
on a device that
is used at both work and home, «you
're more than doubling the risk [of a security breach], because traditionally what people
are browsing
on their personal
time is usually more susceptible to infection than work destinations,» says Stroz Friedberg co-founder and executive chairman Eric Friedberg.
A longer credit history will definitely help your score... So long
as that
's a history of paying your lenders back
on time and keeping your utilization manageable.
Hart
was on the investigative Senate committee that looked into CIA abuses in the 1970s, and became an outspoken critic of the excesses of the spy establishment — just
as Richard Nixon
was secretly battling the CIA, the Pentagon, and corporate interests at the
time that the Watergate scandal began to undo his presidency.
Methane — a compound made up of one carbon atom bonded to four of hydrogen —
is, according to the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change, 25
times as potent
as carbon dioxide.
Bitcoin, the largest crypto,
is down more than 70 % from its all -
time highs set at the end of 2017,
as regulators look to clamp down
on exchanges and tech companies shun advertisements related to the nascent digital coin market.
As the tweet suggests, the mistake
is a common one and pops up almost every
time news outlets report
on a celebrity owning such and such a word or phrase (the Queen Anne in the tweet, by the way, refers to the British monarch who presided over the UK's first copyright law).