Not exact matches
I left out a lot of stuff — his innovative
approaches to marketing, his uncanny ability to strip away the chaff to find the wheat, his smart takes on
work and
life and personal fulfillment... He was already Tim Ferriss.
However, when you're
approaching life with an abundance mindset, you'll realize that though you're in the same line of
work as others, you're not the same because no two individuals are alike.
The challenges of daily
life between
work and family are seemingly never - ending so this book provides a good reminder for a balanced
approach to more positively navigate those challenges.»
But top - down policies won't bring about meaningful change, warns Yost, founder and president of the
Work + Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership» approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that work gets done — and gets done w
Work +
Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership»
approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that
work gets done — and gets done w
work gets done — and gets done well.
«My
approach to Millennials is to, well, scare the
living hell out of them, then engage on a basic fundamental level, and then from there we can develop a productive
work dynamic.
A typical process has the employee
approach her or his manager with a specific request to take advantage of a
work -
life program.
Work -
life balance is something many entrepreneurs struggle with, which is why I'm such a huge fan of Tony Hsieh's
approach.
But the bottom line is this: Millennials face an impossibly high amount of student debt, their college degrees don't hold the same value as they did in previous generations, and this has influenced a new
approach to
life — one that integrates
life and
work as one unified concept.
That's especially true when it comes to where to
live: While the previous generation might have been happy to put aside careers and seek out an endless summer in Florida or Arizona, no single
approach to retirement is going to
work for this diverse bunch.
The caricature of men's simplistic
approach to
work and
life is deeply entrenched, but Feldman — who interviewed 3,000 men for this book — thinks that's a grave mistake.
For anyone whose
work is their reason for
living, this will come as a relief as they
approach retirement and begin the search for a new ikigai.
For the first time, some Americans on Medicaid will be required to
work and the Department of Housing and Urban Development is reportedly exploring a similar
approach for those who
live in subsidized housing.
«Embracing the remote
work environment has proven to be a highly effective
approach to not only attracting talent, but allowing companies to achieve higher levels of productivity, and gain efficiencies while providing employees with greater
work -
life balance.»
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to
work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual
approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful
work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's
life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
With Valentine's Day
approaching, FlexJobs conducted its annual
Work -
Life - Relationship survey of over 1,400 flexible job seekers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — True to their «
live to
work» reputation, some baby boomers are digging in their heels at the workplace as they
approach the traditional retirement age of 65.
In my experience, those that achieve truly spectacular success usually share a few common characteristics about how they
approach their
work and their
lives.
«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people
live healthier
lives and helping make the health system
work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical
approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.
There are no big secrets in this book, but the common sense investing
approach is in line with the Millennial Money philosophy of letting your money do the
work of building wealth while you are out
living an insanely awesome
life.
I've come to understand that this is the way God
works: God
approaches us as if we are dead and raises us into
life.
Rather than
working toward a shared humanity in which all people are recognized as worthy of a full
life by the very fact they they exist, this
approach strives to use power to divide humanity into those worthy of a full
life in the here and now, and those who are not.
The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents
lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary
approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation,
work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews
lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime
lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.
The second
approach is to
work for the creation of a monolithic universal culture in which all particular patterns of
life will be eliminated.
Therefore, while he
works on hopefully and cheerfully in this imperfect stage of existence, he never expects to find anything
approaching the final
working out of God's purpose within the confines of
life on this planet.
I am learning the critical necessity of
approaching our theological
work the same way we do any authentic spirituality: through the particularities of our
lives - in - relation.
«All I have to
work with is myself, my own
life experience, my own memories, and my own
approach and take on the world.
The voluntary educational programs are multi-pronged: They promote wiser relationship and marriage choices among less - educated youth, help engaged couples
approach marriage realistically, assist married couples overcome the vicissitudes of
life together, and
work with cohabitating couples aspiring to marriage to achieve that goal.
In my earlier
work, I tended to emphasize an
approach to religion by means of reflection upon what can be called the positive limit - experiences of
life.
This
approach did not begin as an academic perspective but rather emerged out of the concrete experience of the poor and of the pastors who
lived and
worked with them.
Working as a music critic, author and broadcaster he
lived «as a sort of urban hermit» as Katherine expresses it, and as a counsellor took a rather different
approach from the standard secularist one.
While Kass touches on the most common anxieties about a greatly extended average
life expectancy — its potentially dire impact on
work patterns, parenthood, the social security system, and species renewal, for instance — his main
approach is to ponder the value of mortality and the finitude of
life.
They held that a more promising
approach was through the church's
life and
work.
This condition is one factor behind the steady decay of purpose and the decline in identity among mainline denominations: The second volume of the United Methodist Church's «Into Our Third Century» series argues that the denomination's most pressing need as it
approaches its bicentennial in 1984 is «to develop a clear sense of purpose and identity for its
life and
work.»
In his fortieth year he
approached the decisive event which
wrought a complete change in his
life and in the history of mankind.
I am so inspired by Christine Caine — not only her
work, but her
approach to
life.
No other
approach to an educational problem seems possible, since a school is never separable from the community in which it
works, whose
living tradition it carries on, into which it sends citizens and leaders imbued with that tradition and committed to the social values.
This
approach has had a lasting influence on the Anglican church and on other churches, for example through William Temple and his contribution to the
Life and
Work Movement, which as we have seen, became part of the World Council of Churches.
Unlike church growth science that
works for an efficient homogeneous unit to mobilize the congregation, 50 organic
approaches recognize the heterogeneity of members and their deep need to be reconciled in a common, if complicated,
life.
Victor Lowe, a very careful student of Whitehead's
life and
works, and the first to employ the systematic
approach, is of the same opinion: «From what Whitehead said in his first lectures, it appears that most of the key ideas of his mature philosophy where in his mind when he arrived from England; they needed precise verbalization, review, and further development into a system» (ANW - 2 145).
Where extension theology can exceed the standard
approach in experience - gathering lies in the whole person
approach; since students remain in their usual
life context and
work in their church during the week, the things that happen to them can be continually built upon in the study time and brought into the discussions.
With the
approach of Updike's 50th birthday, and with the publication of this his 25th book, it is time to offer an assessment of his
work as a whole: to trace his natively Lutheran vision of
life as cast by God into an indissoluble ambiguity, to examine his treatment of death and sex as the two phenomena wherein the human contradiction is most sharply focused, to set this new novel in relation to the earlier «Rabbit» books, and to determine what is religiously troubling and compelling about Updike's art.
These diverse writers each had very different target audiences, disparate
life circumstances and specific agendas for their
work; so we don't
approach each book the same way — for the same reason you wouldn't read a poem about leaves the same way you read a botany textbook.
In the
Life and
Work movement of the non-Catholic churches in their search for social justice and international peace (which is now part of the WCC) and in the Second Vatican Council of the Roman Church, Christian Ecumenism has given up the church's traditional pietist and negativist
approaches to modernity and has been involved in the attempt to redefine the forces and values of secular culture within the framework of Christian anthropology.
Those who have achieved considerable intimacy at one stage of their
lives together sometimes find that they must
work at developing a new style of closeness as the next stage of marriage
approaches.
IMO So much of our western church, both here in the UK and I would imagine in the US is built on the foundations of roman / greek thinking, which radically affects the
approach we take on
life, church, scripture etc... Have you read any of Frank Viola's
work?
APPENDIX: On The Way to
Life's quotation of St Thomas on propositions and truth There is a telling quotation from the
works of St Thomas Aquinas which is used by On the Way to
Life (OTWTL) to hint at a certain
approach to religious truth: «As Aquinas says, we tend towards the truth itself but we do not capture it in all its fullness.»
Thanks for being so honest, you are a true inspiration and what is so wonderful about your
approach is that you are not pushing your way of
life or the way you eat on others you are merely showcasing what has
worked for you, inspiring us all to be healthy in our own way.
This
approach has
worked pretty well for me so far because my
life is pretty awesome.
I really like to
work, so what I consider to be a healthy
work /
life balance might not be the right
approach for someone else.
These
approaches «do not tie the hand of growers against using all man - made chemical products in the vineyard,» notes Rebecca Sweet, who
works for Oregon's
LIVE.