Sentences with phrase «back on»

Chris Rock, 52, inspired many when he emerged from a tough divorce and some rocky career moves in order to go back on tour this year.

Besides researching industry trends and reporting back on them to its members, the CEA also advocates their views to legislators and regulators.

Many companies realize that instead of pushing back on consumer spending habits, they can tap into them to help customers save.

Pay your debts back on time and in full, and keep your credit utilization to under 25 %.

Having tools on tap to fall back on helps avoid stress and anxiety around bedtime.

When Steve Easterbrook took over as CEO in 2015, he needed to figure out how to get McDonald's back on track.

Companies» legal counsel and advisers, who perhaps were trained during the cyanide - in - Tylenol days, fall back on old maxims that no longer apply — such as «We will not comment on an ongoing investigation» or «We'll inform the public as soon as when know the complete facts.»

Use this time as a catalyst to kickstart the planning process and get it back on track.

When I look back on it years later, that one sentence really does keep memories vivid — it really does bring back the past — which is one of the things you really want a journal to do,» she says.

Rather than in landfill, they end up back on the markets, sold as part and typically in bulk.

I've cut back on carelessly giving away my limited time and attention to my phone.

Brent crude, the global benchmark, hit its highest since OPEC on Nov. 27, 2014 turned its back on curbing output to support prices, a move that triggered a battle for market share and helped deepen a collapse to $ 27 in early 2016.

With a new chief product officer and more proprietary fabric mills in the wings, Lululemon Athletica is working to get back on track after a few shaky months plagued by supply - chain issues.

In the absence of time to reflect, he would fall back on the safe choice: staying with the status quo.

So looking back on it, what would you say has made you the most successful?

«You dumb mother ------- get back on this dance floor, or this f ------ thing is done!»

Reflect back on 2013 and see what lessons you learned that you could leverage today to prepare you for a strong disruption of your competitors in 2014.

We asked 10 retail experts how they'd get the retailer back on track

Stephen Brudner, the founder of Merchant Services Consulting Group who helps companies find merchant payment processors, says that in February, all of a sudden, dozens of small businesses were calling him to see if he could help their business get back on a payment processors.

This means purchasing a modest home, practical car, scaling back on the pricey vacations, clipping coupons, and creating a budget so that you can track your spending.

I asked the agent there if she could put me back on the flight and she did, with a smile.

Local businesses owners reached into their own pockets to get streetlights turned back on.

In the years following its ignition switch scandal, General Motors has steadily clambered back on track, even posting record profits and vehicle sales in 2016 of $ 12.5 billion and 10 million, respectively.

«Future generations will look back on this decision as a piece of supremely enlightened policymaking, and one that raises the prospect of the world's most beautiful country becoming free from drinks container litter at last,» he said.

At the time of the acquisition, Gores had high hopes of getting Mexx back on its own feet: re-activating the Mexx brand, building its e-commerce business, and continuing to develop its European and Canadian operations.

«It's not uncommon for people to hold back on some larger purchases when the market is volatile,» she said.

Huffman hinted at a complete desktop site rewrite in a post back on January 25, 2017.

I've never looked back on a close decision that resulted in someone getting fired and thought, «Maybe we should have kept that person.»

When I look back on the turning points in my business, I can usually pin point a time where I chose to just show up.

As cord - cutting and the move to digital and streaming services eats into its traditional market dominance, NBCUniversal is also trying to find more ways to piggy - back on the popularity of social platforms like Snapchat.

White said all through her 20s she held back on her out - of - the - box ideas, but her success really kicked into gear when she decided she'd better go big because she sure didn't want to go home.

Rendon's employer, Aviation Institute of Maintenance, put her back on salary Tuesday after a media firestorm.

«They've so overdrawn their goodwill cheque account that there's not much they can do to push back on this,» said Steve Harris, CEO of The Brand Agency, a communications and image consultant.

For the remainder of the Games, a group including London's organizers, the IOC and sports federations will meet each evening to determine which blocks of tickets for the next day's events can go back on sale.

But even as it faces competition in the future, Scaled Composites will not turn its back on the past, Rutan insists.

If you've had a micromanaging boss at any time in your work life, you probably look back on that time and remember how it hurt the company, employees and the manager.

He compares the process of starting over to getting back on a bicycle: «You know how painful it can be, but you do it anyway,» he says.

It will not fall back on the «traditional» methods, said the CEO, who took the helm last May and has turned it into a slimmed down, more profitable company.

But now they're «frozen» because, like the parishioners at that Berkeley church, they're part of an organization where simply saying something, asking a question, pushing back on a planned initiative, turns heads.

I got back on the boat, eventually docked in Argentina, fixed the mast, set new sails, and finished third.

U.S. officials have ruled out putting troops back on the ground, despite this being the biggest threat to the country's stability since the Americans withdrew at the end of 2011.

She's more emblematic of the 1990s than of the 2000s, but remember this: Martha Stewart bet that by not appealing her conviction (for lying to prosecutors, in case you forgot) and by simply getting her five - month prison stretch done with in March 2005, she would minimize the damage to her reputation and quickly get her company back on track.

They should understand the milestones you need to reach in order to meet the financial goals you've set together, alert you when they see something off with the direction your business is headed and help you get back on track.

Today we're back on solid ground, but there is an undercurrent of worry that modest growth is the best we can do.

To help Gen Xers get back on track for retirement, they need to focus on the time they have between now and their desired retirement age.

«I haven't turned my back on the party,» she says.

Inspire a hockey player to «give it his all» and he might skate that little bit harder, come back on defence that tiny bit faster.

Stepping back doesn't mean turning your back on your business.

Anderson shot back on his blog, in a post titled «Dear Malcolm: Why so threatened?»

The Freedom Unlimited card from Chase is a great card and a strong rewards earner, offering 1.5 % cash back on all purchases.