it s the little things that count

... because you can carry around thousands of them with ease Thursday, January 12, 12 There were things that we needed to understand The first is we had to know the differences bet ween these platforms ... a successful digital magazine it had to be better in some way to its print counterpart Thursday, January 12, 12 If you look at digital music or books you can make the argument that digital is ... platforms (iPad, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry) The second is that we had to understand how to make a great user experience across platforms Thursday, January 12, 12 What is the secret to...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 16:01

... so pleased with himself And I was left enraged, furious with the doctor for his condescension, arrogance, and insensitivity I was also furious with Christine s parents who dressed her as a little ... analysis is possible using the approach presented in the Appendix The results of your efforts will help you choose the issues you wish to address Chapter is a series of self-contained chapters on ... exercises that I’ve used successfully with thousands of clients over the years This is not as simple or as straightforward as it appears since we have a unique relationship with the sound of our own...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:12

... companies Each of these companies has divided its ownership into millions (and sometimes billions) of equal shares, just like Jason did with his gum shops Initially, companies sell their shares to the ... you suspected, we’re not done yet Jason s business had to pay taxes The government needs money to provide services to its citizens, and profitable businesses must pay their share of taxes to ... under some catchy name like Jason s Gum Shops Let s assume that Jason personally trains all the salespeople in his unique brand of gum selling and that the chain is wildly successful (it could...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 00:11

... thousand miles starts with the first step.” This book is about all the little steps necessary to the biz I suggest you read this book a section a day, focusing each day on one simple step (specified ... Prelims 3/8/04 7:58 PM Page The worst bosses get these small behaviors wrong and the best bosses excel at them That s the biz There is no theory behind the biz, any more than there can be a theory ... basis as well as in the longer term These bosses understand what the biz is all about and so their teams They are focused and they have flair They have the energy and they have the edge Furthermore,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... vested in a person s soul and stimulate the spiritual energies that drive behavior All the little things team leaders say and should reflect the aspirational cause they hold for the business ... the problems, the successes, and the stories They will want to increase their understanding of people s work situations and their specific needs, whether it be addressing a problem with a malfunctioning ... bring disaster to a company in the long term An assertion such as “people are our greatest asset” is meaningless unless you take all the little steps necessary to pay the best When times are tough...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... product literature with their staff They assign people tasks that stretch them to learn They run little quizzes and give prizes for the best scores They bring in guest speakers for the occasional ... and employees are happy So he measures happiness and his aim is that no one should cross the line into unhappiness at work These simple measures form the essential discipline in the organization ... artificial As soon as you start parroting other people s phrases and thoughts, you will be seen as a stooge, a yes-man, or a clone of the system You will blow with the wind, run with the hares, and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... with the lightest of touches When people make mistakes there is no need to bear heavily down on them as some bosses with their storming, shouting, witchhunts, and severe warnings These bosses ... approximation of straightness The best place for straight lines is in people s minds, determining the boundaries in their lives that should not be crossed This is essential for a boss doing the biz Before ... work hard They just have to have a good reason for doing so—and the boss s task is to ensure that this reason (the cause) is effectively communicated, is understood, and is subscribed to with a high...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... indefinable—but essential That s the spirit With no team spirit there is no biz, just cold lifeless factories and endless corridors of vending machines Spirit is the essence of all motivation It can’t ... help.” One of the little things a team leader can is to say “yes” to as many requests as possible There is a broad cluster of other terms that reflect the same underlying spirit: ✔ Mutual support and ... down their “enemies” while seeking to impress the powers that be The person who suffers is often the customer Vital information is not transmitted across departmental boundaries as employees close...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... total waste of time to consult people on most decisions People love bosses who make decisions— especially the right decisions, but then the best bosses tend to make the right decisions Conversely, ... and their senior executives to the biz in the desired direction It is the bosses who lack confidence, clarity of purpose, and fitness of mind who hedge their bets by soliciting the views of the ... companies that have the fewest committees and the fewest formal meetings are those that have the most motivated employees THE BIZ STEP 32 Be ruthless: Abolish all meetings that you personally consider...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... ourselves that this is the impression others have of us We accept their perception if it accords with our own self-image and dismiss it if it does not Such extreme unnurtured behavior encourages ... repetitive brain injury also comes from processing the same old thoughts 100 times a day Such are the scripted welcomes, the standardized questions, and the rehearsed responses In the end this wears ... paradoxically it is these very things that need exposure if we are to address them and develop This area is fraught with difficulty It is very subjective and the exploration of someone s inner self has the...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... building on their strengths while minimizing their weaknesses In seeking out the good these bosses tend to find things in people they like rather than things they dislike As a result, they are full ... positive bosses are always reluctant to say “no.” They seek wherever possible to say “yes” to suggestions or requests Their essential approach is “can do.” Very rarely they say “can’t do.” There ... imperfections and limitations Positive people don’t allow these negatives to defeat them but use each as a spur to greater success They know that you can’t experience success without failure So when things...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... members make a positive contribution Happiness is a reflection of a positive spirit It is a choice, but not everyone makes it for the simple reason that they are unaware they have this choice Therefore ... with yourself for missing an opportunity to pacify a customer who has now taken his business elsewhere As a boss, if you are not unhappy some of the time then you must be a freak It is impossible ... of good It s a bitter spirit THE BIZ STEP 48 Undertake an unhappiness audit Just ask people to answer truthfully: “Are you unhappy at work?” It is imperative that you address any issues they identify...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:21

... mucosal lymphocytes The best way to prevent this is by a vaccine that induces potent neutralizing antibodies, but that is easier said than done The new insights may also be relevant for studies that ... massive destruction of the CD4+memory T cell compartment Countermeasures should be developed to attack the virus at or shortly after transmission The fight with antivirals or microbicides should ... influence the subtype LTR promoters that encode distinct transcription factor binding sites For instance, the gutassociated lymphoid tissue is an IL-7 rich environment, which specifically activates subtype...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:21

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2016, 03:10

... 11 #1 Say please and thank-you #2 Smile #3 Listen more than you talk #4 Avoid saying, “To be honest” #5 Treat everyone with respect #6 Prospect regularly #7 Learn to ask high-value questions #8 ... questions #8 Gain agreement for the next steps #9 Do what you say you will when you say you will it #1O Under-promise and over-deliver — — #11 Send handwritten thank-you cards Your Daily Appetizer ...

Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2016, 11:27

... HIV/AIDS services Notable was the limited services outside larger towns/cities, but also the uneven distribution within the larger cities where the study took place While it was beyond the study s scope ... However, as our study shows, availability of services does not equate with accessibility of services This is a serious limitation in the policy response to HIV/AIDS services that requires immediate ... to assess the extent to which universal access has been achieved have focused on the existence and coverage of HIV/AIDS services [2,3] Nevertheless, as our study suggests, major challenges obstruct...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... through it Some stayed in their businesses; others closed their businesses and started another one Still others closed their business and found other ways to support themselves and their families Others ... makes mistakes and learns from them They don’t make those mistakes again The third type of businessperson learns from the mistakes of others so they never make those mistakes themselves Of course, ... grandfather always said there are three types of businesspeople The first type makes mistakes and doesn’t learn from them These people make the same mistakes again The second type of businessperson...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 16:45

... alias was being reported in the press They had moved surprisingly fast "The FBI sought to question several hackers Tuesday in its investigation into last week 's attacks against major Web sites, ... held a press conference in Montreal As the officers delivered the news to the assembled press, I was in class, unaware that my arrest was being announced to the world InspectorYves Roussel told ... offenders I wiped the sleep from my eyes as reality set in I was let out to join the others and soon spotted a familiar face His name was Quincy and he was a bit of a badass at that and 25 As Seen...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2013, 17:05

... Website: http://www.docs.vn Email : lienhe@docs.vn Tel : 0918.775.368 effect is that it makes most of singers just insist on searching successful original songs from other countries and they ... previous studies and shows what the achieved points and the weakness in each study are After that, it states personal opinion of reporter about previous studies and the purpose to this research ... the study is concentrated on researching a part of them – students Because of limited time, it deals only with NEU s student s thoughts Research question: What s “music cover” and how NEU s students...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2013, 20:53