Not exact matches
Well, new research shows that people who shy away from asking for advice because they think they'll appear less competent are
getting worked up for nothing — asking for guidance actually makes you seem
more capable.
«Companies have
gotten very
good at providing creature comforts to developers — they have candy, free lattes, free massages — but if you ask developers what they want, it's a quiet place to
work, with a door that closes and
more flexibility on
getting to learn the technology and experiment.
The
more - senior flight attendants, some of whom have
worked for the world's largest carrier for decades, are
best positioned — because of their seniority — to
get those flights.
New features such as Windows Ink (Microsoft's dedicated set of tools to take advantage of pen peripherals in various apps like Word and the Edge browser), the new Surface Pen itself, and,
more recently, Surface Dial (the puck - shaped accessory that
works with Windows to add UI elements to select applications) make me think that the Surface Pro has cracked the right formula, and its software will
get better as a result.
I've seen entrepreneurs
work for days trying to come up with a fair offer for someone they'd love to have onboard - sweating the numbers, comparing the offer to the comp of other key players, checking with outside advisors, doing every bit of homework possible in order to
get to their
best proposal.They become heavily invested (financially, but even
more psychologically) in the offer and the outcome because they believe it's fair to everyone and the absolute
best they can do.
Colleagues who go out to unwind together over a cocktail do
better work, and
get paid
more, too.
Instead, Levitin recommended listening to music for 10 to 15 minutes right before
getting to
work, so you're
more relaxed and in a
better mood.
«But also we've found the hiring process is much
better if you've
got recruiters embedded within the company and they're much
more proficient in telling potential employees about some of the benefits and the way the company
works and really playing up the positive aspects rather than just saying, «OK, here's a list of five companies that are hiring at the moment; we're happy to make intros to you.»»
Providing great service and doing a
good job, Bill
got more and
more work from the retail store.
But while bleating smartphones and constantly chirping social media usually take the blame for derailing productivity, there is a second, perhaps even
more insidious, low - tech impediment to actually
getting work done:
good old - fashioned meetings.
The move was part of an effort to improve customer service and keep
good workers in a tightening job market at a time when
working in stores is
getting more involved.
He goes on to say, «They
get outside of their to - do list of short - term priorities and they realize that the real key to creating
more margin in their life isn't about
working faster, or somehow «prioritizing»
better, it's about learning to think differently.»
What's
more, his polarizing lack of political correctness can also
work against him among women and minority businesspeople, leaving the door open to his rival Clinton, whose small business platform and reputation for
getting the job done may very
well win over undecided voters.
He eats healthier, exercises
more regularly,
gets better sleep; he leaves
work at the office and focuses wholly on his family when he's home, and he's curbed his habit of being short with his employees.
Perhaps the point of contact you despise leaves and is replaced by someone who's
more pleasant to
work with, or,
better yet, the person you do enjoy
working with
gets a
better gig at a competitor and sways his or her new company to hire your firm.
It's a compelling premise: that you can
get more done at
work,
better understand your co-workers, and generally like your life
more if you take some of the tension out of the string.
Three of us started the company, we were first time software entrepreneurs, we were starting in a difficult environment in late 2000 when the Internet bubble had burst, we couldn't
get funding, we were
working without salaries and having no financial cushion... but almost in a linear fashion it just
got better and
better:
more momentum,
more customers,
better culture,
better technology.
So it is constantly looking for new tools and
better ways to
get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the
work force
more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.
A new study by LinkedIn surveyed
more than 13,000 Millennial job seekers to find out what it takes to
get them to
work for you, and offers some insights into the lengths some employers are going to need to go to hire the
best talent from this generation.
With skills honed for conflict resolution (or outright avoidance), high empathy, a
more realistic view of what it takes to succeed, and even a
better grasp of how to listen and
work in a team, middle children are a
better match because they already «
get» the flat structure of families.
It'll be
more useful if you're already invested in Amazon, and we'd like it to be a little bit cheaper, but the Echo
works very
well for what it is, and it's
getting more useful with every update.
One misconception people have about nutrition in general is that the
more the
better, and that's why people are taking supplements and they think, «
Well if I can have this much vitamin C, why not
get this much vitamin C,» and that's not how it
works.
Plans are in the
works for
more Best Buy stores to
get the Oculus Rift later on this summer, the post added.
Your colleagues are the people you turn to when you've
got questions about how things
work, how
best to navigate a particular company policy or procedure, how to make a connection with a member of their business or other networks, and much
more.
Of course, it'll be a great recruitment tool for the company; the
more data women enter about their reproductive cycles — and Glow
gets personal: It asks about the sexual positions couples use while attempting to conceive, for example — the
better Glow will
work as Levchin, Huang, and the team apply machine - learning to the information to develop a deeper understanding of how to advise future users on how and when to conceive.
Socializing and
getting to know them as people will help you to communicate
better, trust each other
more and
work better together.»
«What they are doing is insatiably
working to make their site
better and
get more people to use it and
get them to use it
more,» Diller said.
Team challenges help employees to
get to know one another
better and allow them to
work together in a
more social setting.
But starting around 1990, she said,» (Women's) economic status began to
work pretty much like men's economic status: The
more education you have, the
better economic prospects or careers you have, you are
more likely to
get and stay married.»
Broadly speaking, women tend to be
more educated, harder
working and
better at
getting stuff done than men.
Good ideas
get stronger the
more you
work on them.
The adversaryism was drying up as
well: Rather than
working on only one machine, for instance, shop - floor employees moved from one to another to help jobs
get out the door
more quickly.
Nike is aiming to address all of those elements: the company is trying to offer
more services like personalized shopping, quickening the pace of innovation to
get new product on store shelves faster, and also
working with stronger retail partners like Foot Locker (fl) and Dick's Sporting Goods (dks) to
better present Nike goods.
Your life would be so much
better in that you could
work less and
get more done all at the same time.
It's
more that, if the
work is
good enough, people will put up with almost anything to
get it.
«Rather than trying to forever
get more out of their people, companies are far
better served by systematically investing in meeting as many of their employees» core needs as possible, so they're freed and fueled to bring the
best of themselves to
work.»
Treating these underlying conditions will likely cause you to be
more productive, not only because you're
getting better sleep, but because medical conditions can directly affect your
work.
«In a world in which our attention is increasingly under siege,
better focus makes it possible
get more work done, in less time, at a higher level of quality,» the two write.
Don't
get caught up in the tangible, feel
good aspects of knocking off a large to - do list of important items to make your business
work unless, of course, all those items are directly related to
getting your customers to buy
more product and services.
Fredrick Petrie, author of «The End of
Work: Financial Planning for People With
Better Things To Do,» recommends «taxing» yourself in order to
get more money out of your wallet and into the bank — this way you'll make savings a priority from the
get - go, rather than budgeting everything else first and then seeing what is left over for savings.
But according to study after study they're also
good for conflict — people who are alike
get along
more easily and tend to enjoy
working together
more.
It often seems like a
good idea to
work through your breaks to
get more done, since it's basically a free hour or two to add to your total workday.
«We do need
more good engineers... you do the
best work that you can in training yourselves and
getting to be a
good engineer, and you will have a
good future... there's way
more demand for engineers right now than there are engineers.»
When we
get better at what we do or how we communicate, and then we see those positive outcomes, it makes our life at
work not only
more productive, but so much
more satisfying.»
See if removing extraneous
work leads to you
getting more done and
better serving your clients.
A
good app helps employees
get more work done because it's clear, clean, and fun to use.
This makes a lot of sense in the context of learning what doesn't
work, then making adjustments to find
more effective ways to improve and
get better results.
Google + declining, Facebook organic reach declining and
more visual / video content, which also
works better on mobile (if you've
got decent connectivity).
The
best interns find ways to add value without
getting in your way or asking you for
more work usually two to three weeks into their internships.
Pure Barre is like any other discipline or sport — the
more frequently you do it, the
better you
get at it; the
more you understand it, the deeper you can
work (and the
more you enjoy it!).