Sentences with phrase «about taking a job»

According to sources familiar with the situation, the Trump transition team approached Dimon about taking the job, and spread word that the J.P. Morgan CEO was likely to accept.

It also took him almost six months to hire his first employee because Japanese workers tend to be «very cautious» about taking jobs at an upstart foreign firm.

There isn't a sane manager on earth that would be surprised about you taking a job in your field over a job pouring a Grande Americano for some over-caffeinated advice - column writer.

How about that I took a job for about 20k a year less than I could to work for a non-profit substance abuse treatment center?

Thinking about taking a job in one place and then working your way up the corporate ladder?

«He's such a nice guy, sometimes I feel funny about taking his job.»

In light of recent school shootings, elementary education student Rachel Badura says she's worried about taking a job that puts her life at risk.

I'm thinking about taking a job in Germany, and for the purpose of salary negotiation I'm trying to estimate my net income using this calculator.

«I have no regrets about taking the job or about the leadership that I have exercised because Cooper Union is an extraordinary place,» Mr. Bharucha said.

Having evidence that the position comes with opportunities for advancement might make the candidate think twice about taking a job with a higher salary offer without them.

He makes an offer - maybe even a good one - but something doesn't feel right and you have doubts about taking that job.

Not exact matches

When you're waiting to hear back about whether you got the job, it can feel like it's taking forever.

Speaking on what it took to turn her summer job into this multimillion - dollar business, Webber tells CNBC Make It that it's really all about fully investing yourself.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

Another way to learn would be to take a part - time position at a repair shop or a rental facility where you could learn on the job, although you will want to be open about your plans.

This latter legislation, known as «Ban the Box,» took effect Jan. 1, 2018, and bans private companies from asking about the criminal history of a job applicant.

When I took on competitors» salespeople who'd told me tales about the great things they'd done in their previous jobs, I learned that I shouldn't have been so quick to believe them.

About 51 % of the CFOs said Trump deserves «none of the credit» for unemployment declining from 4.8 % to 4.4 %, and less than half gave him any credit for jobs created since he took office.

I'm not cavalier about other people's money or jobs, but here that doesn't qualify as risk, which is weird because in many, many countries, quitting your job and starting a company and taking money from someone and losing it is a big, big no - no.

She said the company isn't taking any more applications after gathering about 1,500 names, adding workers are being referred for jobs with a preference given to those from Fort McMurray.

Michael Bloomberg says he doesn't see artificial intelligence «taking over the world» but he does worry about the technology eliminating jobs.

Everywhere you turn, it seems, those at the helm of various companies can be heard complaining about the amount of time it takes to find someone right for job X or for position Y.

Many graduates with debt are forced to take jobs they aren't passionate about just to pay their bills and keep their credit intact.

Folks worried about robots one day taking over our jobs can finally feel some relief.

Jones said Trump and Pence could take credit for securing about 800 jobs at the plant, which employs a total of about 1,700 people.

Media stories about how robots are taking jobs are plentiful, but little actual research has been done to measure how much it's happening or what the real effects are.

But it's not difficult to argue that few of the indicators — jobs and capital spending come to mind — have been especially indicative of a U.S. economy that is in recovery, never mind about to «take off.»

But what makes Zappos incredibly powerful is that it took call - center jobs and online retailing order - fulfillment work and wove them into one of the most talked about corporate cultures in the nation.

As an employee, it could be a decision about whether to ask for a raise, take on a new project, or even leave for a different job.

You might not be thinking about what books, articles or speeches to create, but there has probably been a point in time where you have talked yourself out of pursuing something, because you convinced yourself that you lack a certain level of creativity that it takes to get the job done.

Robots may be taking over parts of the workforce, but General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt doesn't think you should worry about losing your job.

Automation is the all - purpose bogeyman of today's workforce: millions of jobs could be taken over by machines in the next few years, experts say, and the big question is what to do about all the humans left behind.

Today's workers are pretty entitled when it comes to Olympics - watching during the workday: More than three - quarters say it's «appropriate» for them to take work time to watch a competition or check scores — and a surprising 56 % think it's just fine for them or their colleagues to spend half an hour of the workday watching, listening to, or reading about the games, and almost 10 % think it's reasonable to spend an hour or more concentrating on the Games instead of their jobs.

I don't know what this says about the current state of jobs in America, but consider this: With a college degree in finance, Arnold said he took home about $ 2,200 a month from his full - time job.

Unlike most job applications, you don't need to worry about having an applicable degree, you just need to take compelling photos and be familiar with how to apply sunscreen.

«It's all about how they outsourced jobs, took big pay packages, and then laid off a lot of staff.

Wexley has taken on some unusual projects — a mass paper - airplane launch, for instance — but the company's founders were still surprised when they got a call from a U.S. Army colonel who had read about them in Inc. and wanted to send his communications officer for a little on - the - job training.

If he takes the post, it would come after the New York Fed's board of directors made several public comments about seeking a diverse pool of candidates for the job.

On the fence about taking a business travel - heavy job?

The questioning about whether the White House was seeking to oust Mueller came as top conservative boosters of Trump sought to delegitimize Mueller, a former FBI director who took the special counsel job after Trump fired FBI Director James Comey.

Lyne: We were in fourth place when I took the job, and we were still in fourth place when I put the shows we were just talking about onto our schedule, but they hadn't launched.

Wal - Mart CEO Mike Duke told investors on a conference call this month that the retailer's customers remain concerned about their jobs as they juggle their credit card bills and take steps to conserve cash by clipping coupons and cutting back on vacations and eating out.

For decades, workers had been complaining about robots taking their jobs, and they were right to be on edge.

Wet Seal employees, who lamented the reported one - day notice they received about losing their jobs, took to Twitter and other forms of social media to complain about management.

I sent a lot of messages to people I didn't know, asking them to tell me about their jobs and career paths: What steps had they taken?

Many people take a data centric approach thinking about factors like salary, strengths, and job outlook.

The New York Times reported that on Sunday, August 27, Whitman met with some Uber board members and gave a presentation about what Uber would have to do to get her to take the job, including settling a lawsuit between investors Benchmark and former CEO Travis Kalanick.

By 2008, dozens of top executives — mostly CEOs and CFOs — at Altera, Broadcom, Brocade, Cirrus Logic, KLA - Tencor, McAfee, Take Two, Verisign and about a dozen other technology companies had lost their jobs over the fallout.

Furthermore, you need to take into consideration the user's circumstances such as geographic location, job role, patterns of past behavior, and time of day to give context about why the person needs access and what they'll do with it.

This happens every 25 or 50 years, people get all amped up about «machines are going to take all the jobs» and it never happens.»