Sentences with phrase «work world where»

Today, in a work world where competitive pressures are the name of the game and huge work loads the norm... In a work world where we face constant change and corporate cultures that tell us that we must constantly do more, be more, and bring in the sales or else... it is no wonder that a growing number of workers are saying «enough» and seeking more reasonable and balanced alternatives.

Inspired by Thomas Wolfe's first novel Look Homeward, Angel (1929) * she left home to find her destiny, having had an inkling of what that might be during a summer internship with the local newspaper, where she discovered «a work world where eccentrics reigned.»

Students are entering a work world where few employers are willing to pay a premium for a highly educated but inexperienced worker.

Still, it's easy to understand how these seemingly innocent workplace relationships continue to develop, especially in a working world where people spend, on average, about 45 minutes longer at the office daily than they did 25 years ago.

Not exact matches

In this world, where we are not characterized by what we do because work no longer holds the same gravitas as today.

These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degrworld some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degrWorld» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.

«I was summoned to a working - man's cafe in London, and all around me, people were eating bacon and eggs and beans and chatting about the football scores, and I put these headphones on and I was transported into another world where Diana talked about her eating disorders, about desperate cries for help, about her loneliness, about her childhood, about her royal life, about Prince Charles.

In 2010 she hitchhiked across the Pacific Ocean on freighter ships to the United States, where she worked with the 5 Gyres Institute in California on the first ever comprehensive study of plastic in the world's oceans.

After five years at Telstra, where she worked her way up to the position of senior corporate account executive, managing one of Telstra's top accounts, Deanne Pederson jumped ship and threw herself into the world of party, wedding and quality event equipment hire.

For instance, when Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne emerged from a January meeting with Alberta's Rachel Notley to say warm, fuzzy things about Alberta's new climate strategy and the quest for pipelines, the prime minister quickly praised their efforts from Switzerland, where he was attending the World Economic Forum: «I am very much in the camp of both premiers, Wynne and Notley, who demonstrated that Canada can and should work together on economic issues for all of us.»

And in a world where those who want us to act like consumers often try to hide the calculations behind any deal, they work hard always to find it.

Students can gain real - world experience through the MBA capstone course, where they work with an outside business or organization facing a strategic issue.

Seventeen years ago, it was hard for anyone working in the burgeoning digital media industry to imagine a world where Yahoo (YHOO) and AOL didn't rule the Web.

If you want to hit the world of work sooner, you might want to pick a UK university where the courses are generally three years long, rather than the five you have to do in France.

Less heralded by history was a group of six women who worked in wartime secrecy at the University of Pennsylvania, where John Mauchly and Presper Eckert led a team that was building ENIAC, the world's first programmable, all - electronic, general - purpose computer.

Covering the show is hard work, but there probably aren't too many other places in the world where you can kick back in so many different ways.

But this approach can't work in a fast - changing world, McChrystal said, especially one where it's important not just to get things right but to get them right quickly to win.

It's the best system one can hope for in a world where people are difficult, resources are limited, and work is well, work.

More than 16,000 undergraduates participate in the world's largest post-secondary co-operative education program where students alternate school and work terms, gaining experience with employers such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon.

I recently had the opportunity to interview Ms. Huffington about the sleep crisis and a world where you can sleep your way to the top and you won't be looked at as an unsavory character, where you're encouraged by management to snooze at work, and where sleeping longer will earn you a cash reward from your employer.

It's hard to imagine that kind of caginess flying at a public company, but it works in the privately funded world — and especially the enshrouded Wild West of the cryptocurrency industry, where the risk of crime and legal gray areas lead many players to fiercely guard their anonymity.

When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

«It's very unpopular to say in today's world, where we have these Kumbaya theories of leadership,» says Pfeffer, «but it actually doesn't work well.»

Thankfully, we live in a globalized world where I can put forth my ideas and work through concepts online, and get feedback from others like me.

«We'll continue working together to better facilitate trust between strangers on, off and across the platform — supporting Airbnb's overall strategy to create a world where anyone can belong anywhere.»

Additionally, Harvard Professor Rosabeth Kanter has found through her research that people want to work for companies where they feel that they're making a meaningful difference in the world.

In his great work The Gifts of the Jews, Thomas Cahill notes that Abram, progenitor of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, was himself an innovator, leaving behind a religious world where multiple Gods were credited with the responsibilities of daily life to follow a God who asked him to travel far and believe.

The work is still in it's early stages — «Any effort to use electric current for stimulating the brain outside the laboratory or clinic could be dangerous and should be strongly discouraged,» Green cautions — but there are already places where the idea of electrical stimulation is being tested out in the real world.

Booth's full - time MBA program focuses on training students for real - world business scenarios through experiential learning and lab courses where students work with actual early - stage startups.

Greylock's Chen calls this new space «systems of intelligence,» pointing to a hopeful world where enterprise software doesn't just track the work, but informs better work.

Maybe it's different in the world these people live in — where it's all about getting wantrepreneurs to click on their posts, buy their books, and attend their seminars — but let me explain how it works in the real world.

In our modern age, this breeds a world where busy work reigns supreme and the appearance of working equals success.

«The world has opened up to the idea that if you can put a good team together, it doesn't really matter whether they're on staff or where they work,» he says, adding: «What I realized is there are so many people out there who don't want a full - time job.»

In NewCo, Joe tapped into the thriving angel world where he laid down terms for capital that worked best for him.

In a world where even the lowly buggy whip has moved into the online realm (seriously, Google it), Yellow Media, that provider of inexpensive booster seats also known as the Yellow Pages, has been buying up rival phone directories and figuring out ways to make its antiquated business model work by slowly, so slowly, moving its services online.

Although you may work at «a software company where people are coding and they're in hoodies and sweats,» that doesn't mean you «always have to look like the sloppiest person in the world.»

Those interviews make one thing clear: that in undertaking a public offering, a company steps into a world where the forces at work can far overshadow its own interests.

«Before you can create and share honest work with the world, you need to have a sense of where it comes from,» Kurtz writes.

We live in a world where it is surprisingly easy to become isolated, our mission is to work every day to avoid being isolated.

Employees say: «From the CEO to first - level supervisors, management strives to make the company a place where you can do your «life's work» and make a difference in the world.

He started to work harder before the 2007 world championships in Osaka, where he won silver in the 200.

That's not a surprising finding exactly (any parent or kindergarten teacher could tell you the same thing), but in a world where we could all use a little more civility at work, it's worth reminding ourselves that tired employees are generally not the kindest or most patient employees.

«Since labor law has mostly been written for those with formal employers, we need to imagine a world where things are different,» says Libby Reder, a fellow at the Aspen Institute's Future of Work Initiative.

With our 4 - month seed program you'll get access to awesome mentorship, hands - on sessions with startup experts, and a great office space where you'll work with other smart, talented founders from around the world.

She also works on localization, or helping a car situate regarding where exactly it is in the world, itself with very little available map information.

Previously, Mr. Woolford worked at CIBC World Markets, Morgan Stanley & Co and BT Securities where he was responsible for originating, structuring and distributing high yield and investment grade private placement securities.

If you can deliver on these ideals and avoid a wipe out, it creates an oasis amid the world where an employee can be creative, respected and excited to come to work every day.

The nonprofit organization Samasource sends data - entry work to marginalized individuals in the developing world, where tiny jobs lasting just minutes and paying just pennies give workers an economic boost while creating substantial savings for clients.

So this all becomes a very interesting view of the world: once we get to that level, contracts become like rudimentary AIs working on your behalf, [and] we begin to enter into the collaborative economy where true peer - to - peer nature can emerge.

Following Morgan Stanley, he joined the NY based accelerator VentureOut, where he worked closely with entrepreneurs from around the world, helping them scale and break into the NY tech ecosystem.