Sentences with phrase «work effort by»

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Loads of illiquid assets like real estate holdings are slowing efforts by Trump's cabinet officials to divest, limiting the scope of the work they can do in the meantime.

PICI (pronounced «pie - sea»), as it's called by its member scientists, is doing something unprecedented in academic medicine: combining and coordinating the efforts of six of the top cancer immunology centers in the country — MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Penn Medicine, Stanford, UCLA, and UCSF — in order to greatly expand and, more important, to accelerate our understanding of why some immune - based treatments work miraculously in some patients and not at all in others.

Volkswagen made headlines in 2011 by announcing it would stop its servers from distributing email to employees after work hours in an effort to prevent employees from feeling that the lines between workplace and home had blurred.

Pursuing this goal takes effort, but establishing a healthy culture means never having to worry that the great work our company does will be impeded by outdated attitudes.

«We're creating a lot of structure that wasn't there before, but it is by no means a long - term solution,» Dalton Hesley, a scientist working on reef restoration in the Caribbean at the University of Miami, told Business Insider for a recent story on coral restoration efforts.

In an effort to align the two cultures, now nearly every week a team from New York — distribution, product development, supply chain, IT — flies to Germany to work side by side with the Eisfeld team, and vice versa.

It is not enough to simply start a business or a community organization in a country where you are a guest; you must also work with the government and the agencies that will be affected by your efforts.

The maintenance and shutdowns crew, which does major repair work for a hydrogen production facility and metals refinery in Edmonton, also added to the company's revenue by spearheading an effort to expand the department's customer base.

The work is part of an effort to bring dying reefs back to life by growing tiny coral fragments in labs or nurseries — between four and 25 times as fast as they'd grow in the wild — and planting those fragments on reefs.

In the wake of a historic and deadly hurricane season, an app called Zello Walkie Talkie has become the communication tool of choice for both people working to help in cleanup and first responder efforts, such as the Cajun Navy in Houston, and those affected and displaced by these storms.

Tying your efforts to Google + allows your content efforts to be seen in the work section of your plus account by everyone in your circles, which should be half of the planet's population.

Airbnb is contributing to the effort by working with the NGO Vital Voices Global Partnership and the nonprofit Global Fund for Women to provide travel and free Airbnb accommodations to 160 women who are small business owners and activists.

Effort was apparent by the number of steals and blocked shots, resulting from the seemingly unrecognized dirty work necessary to catalyze transition opportunities and get easy baskets on the offensive end.

While Trump and Zuckerberg's FWD.us represent policy positions that are in direct conflict, SiliconBeat points out that Trump has supported some proposals favored by those in the tech industry, such as efforts to help foreign students stay and work in the U.S.

While the metrics on the white board are different, Coach Dave's words remain eternal: energy (number of hours worked of overtime), effort (percentage of new product developments and revenue streams created by non-Bauer family staff) and desperation (the proportion of our overhead to sales, or how efficient we are in utilizing our capital and labor in our hungry quest for higher profit margins) remain an integral part of the winning formula.

At work, though, one has a direct influence on results by way of individual effort.

Overloading your staff by setting the bar too high or assigning too much work within a short time frame can undermine your efforts to gain the respect of your staff and could cause your employees to shut down or even quit.

The Late Show host also spoke to Cook about his decision last year to publicly announce that he is gay, as well as the Apple CEO's efforts to increase the company's charitable works: «It became so clear to me that kids were getting bullied in school, kids were getting discriminated against, kids were even being [disowned] by their own parents,» Cook said.

According to a Defense Department memo obtained by Military Times, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness will direct «an effort to form a working group to determine changes to military personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forces.»

Munger said a fledgling effort by Berkshire to work with J.P. Morgan Chase and Amazon on a new healthcare solution for their thousands of employees will take a while to sort out.

As a result, a person with a fixed mindset is likely to discount the roles played by effort, determination, or even working just to be in the right place at the right time, plays in success.

The winning start - up is a joint effort by Boston University and MIT PhD students Michael Koeris, Timothy Lu, and Tanguy Chau, who worked together to develop the technology, along with MBA student Ann DeWitt, who works on business development.

«I think it's a concerted effort that there is too much money to be made here and (they're) not going to be deterred by the structural or cultural defences (anymore),» said Chris Young, who works with companies on the receiving end of activist campaigns at Credit Suisse in New York.

Separate work by Wellesley University researchers details dozens of past efforts to influence Google search results and Facebook news feeds.

But with its capital often choked by smog and its people angry about the environmental degradation that rapid development has wrought across the country, Beijing has become a strong proponent of efforts to halt global warming.

«The OIG's focus on me and this report became a part of an unprecedented effort by the Administration, driven by the President himself, to remove me from my position, destroy my reputation, and possibly strip me of a pension that I worked 21 years to earn,» McCabe said.

«We have worked hard and are exhilarated by apparent success, yet we are tired from the effort.»

Small businesses could even be boosted by the public works project he described that hearkens back to a New Deal - approach to creating jobs and an effort to renovate 35,000 new schools.

Truly exceptional CEOs are driven to extreme effort by passion for the particular project they're working on.

Alexandru Iliescu, CEO of the language - learning app Mondly, said his startup had not been significantly affected by the changes, adding that he was excited to learn more about Facebook's augmented - reality efforts and how Mondly could work with them.

He said that Reddit works «a little bit differently» but admitted that its efforts to make users feel relevant, by making sure users see content that is «interesting and engaging» to them, could also form echo chambers.

It is generally accepted that an integrated approach to marketing, and by integrated I mean both offline and online marketing efforts, works best.

With lobbyists working in dozens of states, the efforts by leading daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators — most notably DraftKings and FanDuel — to clarify the legal status of their game have resulted in some successes across the country.

The race between automation and human work is won by automation, and as long as we need fiat currency to pay the rent / mortgage, humans will fall out of the system in droves as this shift takes place... The safe zones are services that require local human effort (gardening, painting, babysitting), distant human effort (editing, coaching, coordinating), and high - level thinking / relationship building.

«Dozens of people at Facebook Ireland are working full time on this effort,» it said, noting too that the data protection team at its European HQ (in Dublin, Ireland) would be growing by 250 % in 2017.

Those comments, plus inquiries sent to the utilities by the commission staff, showed that efforts to harden the state's electric grid «have worked» to minimize damage to the system, Ballinger said.

In the environmental services industry, a continued effort to promote safety is crucial because of the nature of work that is endured by field service employees and technicians.

As part of our efforts to understand the issues of communities in the region, the New York Fed worked with small businesses in areas affected by Superstorm Sandy to comprehend the storm's impact and firms» progress with recovery efforts.

As a result of CPA's efforts, political disclosure has been adopted by 130 large companies and is becoming a mainstream corporate practice.In his work with CPA, which he founded in 2003, he has drawn on his three decades of experience in journalism, Congress, and strategic public affairs.

Southeastern Asset Management, another institutional investor, worked with Mr. Icahn on another offer to buy Dell, and also supported an effort by Barington Capital Group, a hedge fund, to shake up the retailer Dillard's.

Relatedly, Yifei discussed further efforts being made by China to «strengthen the management» of gold and silver, improve anti-counterfeit currency work, and develop its central bank digital currency (CBDC), which Yifei «steadily promoted,» according to an official press release.

The success we've experienced in 2014 in working with the existing industry was matched by grassroots efforts in our growing developer community.

Working in the same direction is the efforts by banks to economise on the use of capital by moving assets off balance sheet through securitisation.

Moreover, 69 percent of employees say they would work harder if their efforts were better recognized by senior members of staff.

Google is working with Nest again in an effort to supercharge the company's range of smart home products and services, backed by artificial intelligence technology.

The investment outlook may also depend on how much progress China can make in its efforts to enact fiscal reforms as it works through its historic shift from export - led growth to an economy led by domestic consumption.

By seeing firsthand which keywords are driving calls, you'll be able to better understand which marketing efforts are working and which ones need to be fine - tuned.

Since they'll be a majority of the workforce by 2020, flexible work options are a must for retention efforts.

I have seen Open Innovation being discussed and sought after by companies both large and small, and I agree with you that Open Innovation works the best when the definition of a problem is well - defined and the level of understanding among people involved in the effort are mature enough

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