Once you get the founder and CEO, you just want to find out what makes them tick.

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And having coached the Irish province between 2002 and 2005, Gaffney knows exactly what makes them tick.

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Understanding those differences is key to figuring out what makes them tick and how to work effectively with each other.

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We want to know what makes them tick, why they believe what they do and why they did what they did.

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In order to adapt your business to the Chinese market, you will have to understand how Chinese think and what makes them tick.

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Rather, if you want to not just keep your superstars, you need to look beyond their paycheck to see what really makes them tick.

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"Wise is finding them across the full sky, while Nustar is giving us an entirely new look at their high-energy X-ray light and learning what makes them tick, " he said.

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It is typically done with a half-day to two-day course in which participants learn about the nine personality types, pinpoint their own and find out what makes them tick -- and ticked off.

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Skeleton clocks display the interior mechanisms of the timepiece, while mystery clocks, like the 1890 enamel and glass French timepiece showing a fetching young lady holding a pendulum clock, hide their mechanisms, thus presenting a mystery as to what makes them tick.

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Basically the chefs were interviewed documentary style, filmed and taped, but the result was converted into these two coffee table editions rather than a film, and in most cases, the chef goes from home to restaurant to, in some cases, a workout session, in order to fully capture what makes them and their dishes tick.

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