Sentences with phrase «about the job at»

After graduating from Purdue, Thompson spent six years at defense contractor Northrop before getting a call from a headhunter about a job at McDonald's.

Varvares found work at restaurants, which paved the way for his wife, a 12 - year partner, to inquire about a job at Starbucks for her husband.

«A clean economy isn't just about jobs at tech startups, manufacturing solar panels or building wind farms.

His team didn't beat my team, but because he lied about the job at Alabama, it set the Dolphins back big time in preperation for the next season.

During this time, Mr Friar, as he is affectionately known by all, has done just about every job at the Club including working as Club Secretary and Managing Director.

Labour's attackers claim concerns about jobs at the plant are under risk, although as Owen points out there will remain people on site for up to 20 years.

When we think about jobs at nonprofit organizations (NPOs), we're likely to envision those big international entities that help displaced populations relocate after a natural disaster, or immunize children in developing countries against common diseases.

Davis Okoye (Dwayne Johnson) is passionate about his job at Everglades National Park, particularly with...

A neighbor told Washington about a job at the agency.

Tell us about your job at ACE.

After eight years of wonderful adventures in auto racing, I married a lovely lady I met while living in England and had a daughter on the way, which led me to drop Jean Jennings an email about a job at Automobile Magazine.

«I knew people who whined about their jobs at the plant but never did anything about it.

A story today in The Plain Dealer by reporter Alison Grant, Benesch uses new app to alert potential hires about jobs at firm, provides much more information about the app and reaction to it from several legal industry observers (including me).

Interviewers want to hire people who are excited about the job at hand, and they want to hear that the role fits in with your goals for yourself.

The problem is the «walking on eggshells» aspect of the info interview with rules such as «don't give him your resume» or «don't ask about jobs at his company.»

It is not enough to just dream about a job at the bureau, instead you should do something to achieve your goal.

I was excited to learn about your job at (mention the source of the job vacancy).

Not exact matches

IRWINDALE, Calif. — A judge has ordered a plant that produces the popular Sriracha chili sauce to stop emitting annoying odours in a ruling that left some nearby residents worried about a possible loss of jobs at the factory.

When a woman talks about her big job at Hypermegaglobalcorp, it's too often met with a stare that says, «Oh, so that's why the homework isn't getting done, and your kids look like rug rats.»

U.S. welfare systems, Tanner says, tend to pull a person's benefits all at once as soon as they get a job — so much so that a person on welfare who gets a job will only see an increase of about five cents for every new dollar they earn from that job.

There were 2.1 million factory jobs at the start of 2007 compared with about 1.7 million now.

Maddock kept thinking about all the menial tasks he had to perform at his Wall Street job — data entry in an Excel spreadsheet didn't exactly require special financial knowledge.

Code for America co-founder Catherine Bracy fired off a series of tweets saying Silicon Valley should disown Thiel, urging men and women of all races not accept jobs at Facebook until he's off the board, and saying anyone who defends him is sending a powerful message about their values.

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.

So far, she's worked at about 50 jobs, from UPS package delivery to carp processing to spot welding.

I'm not just talking about Square's losses ($ 154 million in 2014, which the company's on track to match this year), its disastrously expensive deal with Starbucks (which cost it $ 28 million in 2014), or Dorsey's other CEO job at Twitter (which, as the Square prospectus drily notes, «may at times adversely affect his ability to devote time, attention, and effort to Square.»

He later quit his job at the bank to pen Why Your World is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller, an extended argument for how expensive oil would bring globalization to a halt.

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 one statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do; the least content spend only 40 % of their time on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.

Since the early 1990s, the Bank of Canada essentially has had one job: keeping annual inflation at about 2 %.

The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.

According to the OECD, about 13 % of workers are under - qualified for their jobs, significantly affecting productivity at your firm.

At the moment, AIMCo has close to $ 80 billion in assets under management, an important bastion of stability in a province prone to booms and busts, where many families are right now worrying about their jobs and savings.

«All at once you have to think about your LinkedIn profile, your resume and how you present yourself... We're committed to bringing the strengths of LinkedIn and Microsoft to bear for job seekers.

When businesses post jobs on the platform, Toptal identifies available developers proficient in the software languages necessary to handle the task at hand, then contacts the client to learn more about the job and the company as a whole before interviewing programmer candidates to make sure their skills and personalities are properly attuned.

At a time when about one in five young Canadians are underemployed or working in precarious part - time jobs, it's easy to think that the more education you have, the better.

This is a good one, and one I hated lying about in job interviews;) But I honestly can only see about 3 years ahead at this point.

Western - based global brands such as Starbucks and Unilever have done a remarkably good job at telling their social stories — think about 100,000 Opportunities and the Dove Self - Esteem Project.

While working at high - powered government jobs, the siblings dreamed about what they could do with the family's 102 - year - old chocolate business.

When workers at a steel mill in Dongguan rioted after learning about a new round of job losses, the mob beat a senior manager to death.

The issue has always been whether or not they are being created at the same time or in the same place so it's all about surviving until the 2.4 jobs materialize.»

The labor market is tighter than it has been in decades, with unemployment near an all - time low at 4.1 % and unfilled job openings near an all - time high at about 6 million.

Vijay Koduri, who spent 7 years at Google and now contributes to the Xoogler investment fund, says that the loves the community because the people are what he misses most about his old job.

«Maybe we could start thinking about freelancing not as where you're being pushed out of a traditional job, but something different,» Horowitz told an audience at a recent Economist - sponsored event.

Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.

While answering a question about other names that were considered for the series — one being «Nonprophit,» when the script focused more on the main character's job at a non-profit and less on her friendship with Molly — she mentioned it was a challenge selling network executives on the name Insecure.

The company earns about 50 % of its sales from the Great White Way (a small job is worth $ 300,000); the rest come from theme - park attractions and from staging events at trade shows.

You must continuously communicate with them about their social media habits, and what will help them be most successful at their jobs going forward.

These days, many people do a good job talking about diversity, but not as good a job at bringing it about.

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.