Sentences with phrase «about running an operation»

Not exact matches

If you've always been accustomed to taking off on a trip whenever the spirit moves you, you need to think about a business that will allow you to build it but not run the day - to - day operations.

While the moves, if successful, would keep the Pentagon running at last year's levels, they are far from Republican hopes of handing Trump about $ 634 billion in fiscal 2018 funding for the military's regular operations, $ 85 billion above last year.

Once you've experienced the challenges of running your own operation, you'll be better prepared to work out those kinks in a venture that you're truly passionate about.

After learning about Casino Gaming School in 1994 from a faxed advertisement, Zimmer asked Kallos to send him candidates for six openings at O'Shea's, a small downtown operation he was running at the time.

Think about a balance of men and women; people who have run both small and large companies; those who have strong skills in marketing, sales, business development and operations.

The 20 - somethings began squabbling about how to run the operation, and it folded within a year.

It was the winter of 2012 when a Montreal police detective heard about a drug - dealing operation run by local gym rat Patrick Provencher, who was, at the time, unknown to police.

For four years, Shel Horowitz's monthly Green And Profitable column ran on three continents, illuminating readers about profitable green business tactics (marketing and operations), profiling successful green companies, providing advice on issues from influencing government to saving tens of thousands of dollars.

In this episode of Ventured, I spoke to Hoke about how former inmates turn their experience running illegitimate business operations into the startup American dream.

They range from individuals who are thinking about starting a business to established ventures that are up and running but need help attracting customers, growing their sales or expanding their operations.

A lot of them are actually common sense when you think about it, but the reality is that business owners tend to forget about the most simple things when in the heat of running day to day operations.

In the run - up to the operation I read 2 Kings 20:1 - «About that time Hezekiah became deathly ill, and the prophet Isaiah... went to visit him.

During the off - season, the company employs about 25 year - round people to keep operations running smoothly as it prepares for the next harvest.

They know all there is to know about running the Deli on a daily basis and how to ensure that the overall operation is running efficiently.

So we're finding ways to be smart about how we run our operations, with an eye towards the environment.»

The concept of the green kitchen started when Boudreaux — who has been a client of FMG's for approximately 28 years and at the time was running a foodservice operation in a specialty hospital — told Witten about his dissatisfaction with his hospital's current foodservice.

Nevertheless he didn't let that deter him and instead set out to learn everything about wine production, tasting room operations and the nuts - and - bolts of running a winery.

Here's the deal: in return for writing posts to their blog, here, Nacho Hernandez, who runs the day - to - day operation of MexGrocer, sends me just about any product (they carry about 1,500) I want in order to evaluate it.

The gambling session, run by league EVP of business operations Eric Grubman, was to inform the owners on what's out there, and what the NFL is doing to prepare for the new reality that just about everyone believes is inevitable.

The same basic ideas that a lot of us in the Democratic political world have been talking about, that Democratic campaigns ignored big - picture messaging around the economy, the health care law, immigration and other base - mobilizing issues while still running a turnout operation that was highly proficient technically.

You are so correct about Lee, did he ever mention the money he received from Cuomo to run his operation when Cuomo Senior was Governor?

The cost of running the canal runs about $ 87 million annually for operations and debt — a balance sheet item the Thruway Authority could do without.

The predominately elderly, white organizers who have run the county Democratic Party here for a generation were uneasy about integrating their operation with the Democratic presidential campaign, which was filled with new, unknown faces, many of them minorities.

Records show that he has worked in support of about one hundred campaigns, and has experience managing both campaigns and running political operations in the second district.

According to the statement, the chief bomb maker was killed by one of the body guard of the Boko Haram terrorists leader, Abubakar Shekau as he was about to run away just like several others are doing because of the intensity of Operation Crackdown.

Energy efficiency is not a primary concern, because operation is inexpensive — a typical ceiling fan running 24 hours a day consumes about 60 kilowatt - hours a month, for an average electricity cost of about six dollars.

In his view, laypeople are entirely capable of running a medical operation, noting that many hospitals are helmed by chief administrators who are more knowledgeable about finance than anatomy.

► «Pressure on surgeon Paolo Macchiarini,» who «is under a cloud of controversy after colleagues and media reports questioned the ethics of [his artificial trachea] operations and the accuracy of papers he published about their success,» continues to increase «as the Karolinska Institute (KI) in Stockholm says it will try to cut ties with him before his current contract runs out in November,» Gretchen Vogel wrote on Wednesday.

The vaccines had been illegally sold from an overheated and run - down warehouse before police uncovered the operation last year, but information about it was not made public until February.

What It's About: «The true story of how salesman Ray Kroc met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California, and maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion - dollar empire.»

One of the most fascinating aspects of Aaron Sorkin's biographical drama «Molly's Game,» which I wrote about in my previous entry, is the notion that Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), a Colorado - born cocktail waitress who found herself running a high - stakes New York gambling operation, has conceived her entire scheme as an act of revenge against her intensely tough and critical father (Kevin Costner).

On the run for more than a decade after exposing the CIA's Operation Blackbriar, Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) is approached by former agent Nicky Parsons (Julia Stiles), who's uncovered new details about Blackbriar's connection to Bourne's past, but not before her hacking is detected by the CIA's Cyber Director, Heather Lee (Alicia Vikander).

About half of new schools run at breakeven during their first year of operation, although school - level deficits are common in the first three years of operation for those schools that begin with only one or two grade levels.

Howell: I hear my members talking about cost - savings associated with operations, the behind - the - scenes component of running their district, and the potential for saving money there.

In spite of a wealth of information that points to K12, Inc. running a business operation that has poor returns by failing to adequately educate students, yet continues to profit mightily from state taxpayers, some are still enthusiastic about the prospect of the virtual charter school coming to North Carolina, including Rep. Larry Pittman, a supporter of virtual charters.

What DeVos is doing in terms of operating the agency itself is of even greater concern, especially amid news this week about waylaying key civil servants who run operations below the appointed staff.

At Tuesday's meeting, L.A. Unified's Charter School Division chief José Cole - Gutiérrez said the district had fundamental questions about WISH's operations, saying the operator — which currently runs charter elementary and a middle schools — has had troubles meeting enrollment goals and maintaining strong finances.

Plant manager Bob Parcell moved here from Bowling Green and seems a bit wistful about the Corvette operation he once ran.

The same article quoted Col. James Cluff, the commander of the Air Force's 432nd Wing, which runs drone operations from a desert outpost about 45 miles northwest of Las Vegas: «Having our folks make that mental shift every day, driving into the gate and thinking, «All right, I've got my war face on, and I'm going to the fight,» and then driving out of the gate and stopping at Walmart to pick up a carton of milk or going to the soccer game on the way home — and the fact that you can't talk about most of what you do at home — all those stressors together are what is putting pressure on the family, putting pressure on the airman.»

In the previous paragraphs, booksellers had their say about their struggle to run their troubling operation (more upsetting comments on the LiveJournal thread) while the authors shared their sentiment.

For example, the nuclear operations group — which supplies critical nuclear components to the nuclear power plants onboard U.S. navy ships — spends about 5 to 9 years building a component which is then installed and run by the navy for more than 30 years before being retired.

Specifically, we chatted with Richard Wilks, Associate Vice President Self Directed and Advised Client Digital Capabilities, about his perspective on what it takes to run the online direct investing operation as well as how TD Direct Investing can successfully navigate the digital landscape going forward.

The Landqart mill probably would not bring it's book value in a sale; while the economics of the operations have improved since Fortress purchased the company from Mercer about 7 years ago, it continues to run at a loss.

I'm voting to close this question as off - topic because about running a not - for - profit operation, not personal finance.

It could be also be about running an investment operation.

It could be about running a hospital operation.

During these meetings, facilitate open discussions about your business, so they know you run a sound operation — maybe even invite them to visit your store in person.

At the time (a month - and - a-half after Allen was out of the picture), FLOCK was still struggling to pull their sanctuary out of its tailspin — raising questions about their ability to run the operation (and, on a more fundamental level, the viability of any feral cat sanctuary).

They muck cages, change litter, tackle a mountain of laundry, answer phones, tally statistics, write grants, take photographs, write up animal stories, build kitty trees, fix the roof, schlep «stuff», paint the building, plan and produce fundraisers, walk in parades, work at events to promote the Shelter, make signs, decorate and clean our facility, take animals to and from the veterinarian, take complaints about animal abuse, make visits to talk with people about humane animal care, and pretty much anything else we need to keep this operation running.

When staff are open with one another about processes, training, and even organizing shifts, each person feels included in the day - to - day operations that keep a veterinary clinic running smoothly and everyone stays on the same page.