Sentences with phrase «at my old job of»

I only realized how much freedom I truly had at my old job of 11 years after I started consulting.

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Back in Barrie, Leone checks on a one - year - old elevator to demonstrate how an ideal maintenance job should go: He climbs into the pit at the bottom of the shaft and replaces the pads that absorb dripping oil; he wipes the crud and cobwebs from the elevator's bottom; he rests an ear against the door to listen to its mechanical innards; he straddles the door to ensure it nudges him out of the way properly.

A 22 - year - old hotel manager lost his job after pleading guilty to breaching airport security, boarding an empty plane unauthorized, and stealing over $ 50 (# 36.45) worth of food from an airport cafe at Birmingham - Shuttlesworth International Airport in 2014.

Harris has also used traditional methods, of course: saving money at his old job while cutting rent and living costs to prepare for the unstable early - startup days.

After a year of complaints from subordinates, feeling like failure, crying jags and eventual burnout, she asked for her old job back, at which she had been outstanding.

Maybe it's that today's younger workers more commonly want to try out a series of jobs before settling on a single career trajectory, or that older workers have been at it long enough to be bored and jaded.

(At one point, the elder sister mentions a documentary that compares P.J.'s succession woes to the story of Job in the Old Testament.

Speaking at Fortune's CEO Initiative conference, Loree explains that as he prepared to take on the new job of CEO in 2016, he thought that the 175 - year - old company was «missing something.»

Birch ranks Nebraska 49th in the country in two categories: the percentage of people working at companies that are less than 15 years old and the number of jobs lost to layoffs and closings.

In 1978, Blankfein graduated from Harvard Law School and took a job as an associate at Donovan, Leisure, a small «old - line» law firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the CIA.

He was planning to leave his job as an account executive at Leo Burnett Advertising in Chicago to travel around the world, when his old friend from Brown, Leon Richter, got wind of the scheme and gave him a call.

On the other hand, if you need to work long hours at your current full - time job, you commute 60 miles round - trip, and you have two - year - old triplets, piling a part - time business on top of all those commitments could be the straw that breaks the camel's back.

You have to look at other companies that have to deal with legacy software and generations of old technology and it's a challenge to overcome that and I think [CEO] Carlos [Rodriguez], again, is doing a good job in the time he's had at ADP.»

More from @Work: AT&T's $ 1 billion gambit: Retraining nearly half its workforce for jobs of the future Get ready, this year your next job interview may be with an A.I. robot «Autonomous weapons are among the world's dumbest ideas»: A.I. CEO At FCCI, a Sarasota, Florida - based company that provides commercial property and casualty insurance through independent agents, 34 percent of the workforce is age 50 and older.

Honestly, I always say that that's one of the benefits of getting older: you get better at your job.

That includes the fact that we started saving for retirement at our old jobs in our mid-20s, usually saving around 10 % -15 % of our incomes.

He started selling goods at the ripe old age of 14 on Amazon and eBay after his parents told him to get a job.

The fact that the bond market retreated during the first week of the year on «old» news and in the second week on very little new economic news, though Wednesday saw softer JOLTS (where job openings slid to a six - month low) and Import Price data barely rising at all, is revealing.

And Elissa, at the risk of sounding old, is enjoying watching the life transitions of all the young people in her and Dave's life: babies and job searches and new homes and engagements and weddings.

According to a T. Rowe Price analysis, a 60 - year - old couple with household income of $ 100,000 and savings of $ 500,000 would benefit immensely by staying on the job to age 70, vs. retiring at 62.

Since 2002, almost 250,000 manufacturing workers have lost their jobs because of the high dollar and our huge and growing trade deficit with developing Asian countries. Many are older workers who will typically face a long stretch of unemployment, followed by employment in a new job at much lower wages.

A survey by PwC about future workforce trends found that 63 percent of respondents believe the old - school eight - hour workday may soon become obsolete.What's more, the survey found, 48 percent of employees who worked from home at least one day a week were more likely to rate their jobs a «10» on a scale of one to 10.

Odinel, a slight 34 - year - old with a touch of facial hair, has been unemployed since he lost his job last summer at the nearby Premium apparel factory, which makes clothing for Gildan Activewear Inc., the Montreal - based multinational.

Furthermore, going from physically interacting with at least 30 people a day at my old job to only speaking with a couple of folks to nobody a day is a let down that takes time getting used to.

Now whenever I begin to get frustrated in my cushy, well paid office job I just look at old scars on my hands as a reminder of that past.

It reminds me of the time when I was 26 years old and still trying to make a name for myself at the job.

How would you like to be an undergraduate, one of the country's best and brightest on one of the proudest days of your life, with a really famous SC justice about to address you and maybe impart some (hopefully amusing) advice — and all he does is make the entire speech about himself and some disagreement he had with complete strangers back at his old job?

Every time they point their crooked old «celibate» fingers at you, redouble your efforts to publicize http://JesusWouldBeFurious.Org/ a site that does a fantastic job of exposing not just a few, but a great many, of the flaws of the so - called «True, Holy, Catholic church»!

She's good for some laughs at the Grand Old Party's expense, but it's scary to see the number of right - wing nut - jobs that get spun up by her in rapt ignorance.

But on the day of the 9/11 attacks, the 23 - year - old certified EMT and onetime NYPD police cadet skipped his job at a university research lab to rush to the World Trade Center.

a knee - level view from your bit of pavement; a battered, upturned cooking pot and countable ribs, coughing from your steel - banded lungs, alone, with your face to the wall; shrunken breasts and a three year old who can not stand; the ringed fingers, the eyes averted and a five - paise piece in your palm; smoking the babus» cigarette butts to quieten the fiend in your belly; a husband without a job, without a square meal a day, without energy, without hope; being at the mercy of everyone further up the ladder because you are a threat to their self - respect; a hut of tins and rags and plastic bags, in a warren of huts you can not stand up in, where your neighbors live at one arm's length across the lane; a man who cries out in silence; nobody listening, for everyone's talking; the prayer withheld, the heart withheld, the hand withheld; yours and mine Lord teach us to hate our poverty of spirit.

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

A family opts to live on less money after the husband refuses to accept a job transfer that would have him designing weapons and the wife decides she wants to stay at home with their children; to act on these values, the family renovates an old house, relies on bicycles instead of a car, and grows some of its own food.

Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,

Granted, we have a (very beloved) baby - sitter for our littlest girl two mornings a week while the older two are at school, so that I can make phone calls, do interviews, and work uninterrupted for a bit of time, but I am usually at home, trying to get in a full - time job at the edges of our life.

Even the friends of Job, stout protagonists of the old orthodoxy though they turned out to be, had known Job's apparent integrity so well that at first they tried interpreting his disasters not as punitive but as educative --

He pursued the SPU job despite a secure position at Old Dominion partly because of the appeal of a return to his home territory, but also because he wished to live and work in a professing Christian community.

Saying thank you, please, excuse me makes you welcome everywhere you roam You'll appreciate my wisdom someday when you're older and you're grown Can't wait till you have a couple little children of your own You'll thank me for the counsel I gave you so willingly But right now I thank you not to roll your eyes at me Close your mouth when you chew, would appreciate Take a bite maybe two of the stuff you hate Use your fork, do not burp or I'll set you straight Eat the food I put upon your plate Get an A, get the door, don't get smart with me Get a grip, get in here, I'll count to three Get a job, get a life, get a PHD Get a dose of, «I don't care who started it!

But Evans has been a paid spokesman for the network, a job he said he expects to resume - at least in the short term - after he and Family Radio's board of directors meet with Harold Camping, the network's 89 - year - old founder.

This reminds me of a panini sandwich that was served in the cafe at my old job.

Chris joined the business at the ripe old age of 12, when he «put up bananas and more bananas» that first summer on the job.

Alexandra Roppolo, Krohn's oldest granddaughter, says he was the greatest guy to work for and was «lucky» to get a job at Zing Zang after of college.

But his love of cooking began long before there was any celebrity involved, when, at 17 years old, he got a job at Joe Allen's restaurant in New York.

Austin Ferrari's passion for food, wine and hospitality was born when he began his first job washing dishes in his home - town of Cincinnati at just 10 years old.

Evra will be 35 years old in the summer, and his days at the world class level of football are over, but he could still do a good job elsewhere, like the MLS or back in France.

But the game does a decent job at giving you plenty of options — young and old — who are free agents, if you find that your current group of defensive midfielders don't include Nemanja Matic or Paul Pogba in their ranks.

Admittedly, if Arsenal had not managed to complete the signing of Gabriel then perhaps the 29 year - old Perrin could have done a job as a makeshift stopgap, but, as I said at the time, I could have imagined him just being another new Sebastien Squillaci....

He's not the most adept at the job he does and was given a fair old crack of the whip at Man U under Fergie but even he knew Evans had flaws in his game and wasn't the most consistent or prolific of players and moved him on in favour of something better.

If you get a better offer of salary and allowances at another firm, wouldn't you also leave your old job?

Injuries and suspensions haven't helped his bid for consistency, but neither have Mourinho's tactics which leave Pogba exposed to criticism at times while the 25 - year - old has to take responsibility too as he should undoubtedly be capable of showing more versatility and quality to do a job for his side regardless of his role and the system in which he plays.