Sentences with word «concentrating»

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.

He has been pushing Microsoft to sell more software through subscriptions while also concentrating on its Azure cloud computing business.

The target market narrows down the total market by concentrating on segmentation factors that will determine the total addressable market — the total number of users within the sphere of the business's influence.

To determine just what constitutes a key asset or skill within an industry, David A. Aaker in his book, Developing Business Strategies, suggests concentrating your efforts in four areas:

Varshavskaya is concentrating on increasing her subscriber base, hoping to bring on more members, particularly men, and thereby improve the site's value among its users.

Like many PACs, Novo Nordisk spreads money to both parties, concentrating on powerful committee members and other leaders.

Concentrating on work - related tasks is easier said than done, however, when you run a home - based business.

Concentrating on improving your own performance instead of beating someone else's will help you focus more on the task at hand and ultimately motivate you to continue doing better.

Last week certainly wasn't wanting for bombshell tech news, what with Google's acquisition of Motorola and HP announcing it was effectively exiting the consumer business in favour of concentrating on business customers.

«In the control tower, you have to stay very focused on the task at hand, which is concentrating on the airplane and making sure there are no problems.

«As an investor, I think the ideas and discoveries coming out of biohacking will change the world,» says Scholnick, though he adds that companies concentrating in this market face a challenge in developing products that are easy for consumers to understand and use.

But I think what was good was I was only relating and concentrating on the work, and that turned out to work well for me.

Since the 1950s, a series of dictators had devastated the Argentine private sector, concentrating wealth into the hands of politically connected oligarchs, corrupt government contractors, and, most recently, foreign investors.

While we all know the health dangers of stress (high blood pressure, weight gain and difficulty concentrating among others), did you know traveling carries its own set of health risks?

If you find that you are having a hard time concentrating on everything from work to your favorite TV show, it may be related to your anxiety.

It's often easily missed when concentrating on the inevitability of IoT and any dystopian concerns.

The company rolled out more than a dozen funds over seven years, concentrating on Canadian, U.S. and global equities and bonds.

«Symptoms of this desynchronization include fatigue, difficulty sleeping, difficulty concentrating, indigestion, and a negative mood.»

«Unknown perpetrators also specifically targeted and drained debit accounts with large amounts of money in them, concentrating the damages and causing individual financial institutions... to suffer losses much greater than what was experienced after the Home Depot or Target data breaches.»

As I describe in Survival +, there is a positive feedback in the process of concentrating wealth and thus political power: the more wealth one acquires, the more political influence one can purchase, which then enables the accumulation of even more wealth as the State / Elite partnership showers benefits and monopolies on those who fund elections, i.e. the wealthy.

With a library of more than 2.2 million e-books, with five million customers in 100 countries so far, the Toronto - based e-book retailer has shown potential to build itself into Amazon's chief global rival for digital reading, concentrating on markets like Europe where the American company isn't as strong.

Electron - microscope analysis of sediment samples revealed a strange - looking substance, streaked in a pattern that called to mind zebras, according to Michael Hochella, a distinguished professor at Virginia Tech concentrating in nanogeoscience.

Instead, the best - laid marketing plans should be dispersed across mediums, concentrating spending by return on investment and consumer engagement.

It's not about hitting the movie date or some arbitrary date — it was giving the game the time it needs to be successful and really just concentrating on the quality of it.

We are now concentrating on growing our core business.

When you have difficulty concentrating, work on the low intensity tasks such as printing something or archiving your files.

This time around, YouTube is concentrating only on a narrow slice of homegrown talent.

For those who don't want to entirely block contact with the outside world but who could use help concentrating, there are several apps that incorporate the Pomodoro Technique - a time - management method developed in the 1990s by productivity consultant Francesco Cirillo.

The obligation to keep your social media marketing activities ticking over can seem to sap all of your most productive time and energy, leaving little time left for the things that matter — like concentrating -LSB-...]

While proponents often suggest simply concentrating on your breathing as a good way to do it, research conducted at the University of Wisconsin - Madison has found that actually counting your breaths is a good way to measure mindfulness.

«In that sort of environment, I think the retailers will have to become more competitive in terms of the prices they pay for diamonds and, as a consequence, maybe concentrating on the production and the mining end of the spectrum makes more sense.»

That employees are concentrating on making more money — instead of simply hanging on to their current salary - indicates a new sense of empowerment, says Rusty Rueff, a Glassdoor career and workplace expert.

The obligation to keep your social media marketing activities ticking over can seem to sap all of your most productive time and energy, leaving little time left for the things that matter — like concentrating on keeping the doors open on your business.

The two companies will collaborate on handsets primarily for developing markets such as Indonesia, with Foxconn handling hardware and BlackBerry concentrating on software.

Do you find it difficult to concentrate in a room filled with noise?

The build was largely concentrated on the West Coast, where inventories rose by nearly 5 million barrels.

Concentrate on important and urgent tasks.

Instead, simply fix a constant gaze on the listener and show them that you're fully concentrated on the matter at hand.

Our research centers in North America, France and Asia concentrate on advances in bio-based products, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

Disable the call waiting function on your phone and let calls go to voicemail, and put a «do not disturb» sign on your office door when you're in meetings or need quiet time to concentrate on a project.

If you can, have two people conduct the interview: Having two people conduct the interview allows one person to concentrate completely on engaging the interviewee while the others is taking detailed notes and observing the interviewee's non-verbal signals.

Outsourcing expertise is money well spent when it gets you to concentrate on the things a founder should.

These are concentrated highly automated state - of - the - art facilities with available capacity to support rate increases and future growth.

So, instead of worrying about it, concentrate on what you want to communicate, such as asking good questions, not engaging in time - wasting small talk, and looking people in the eyes.

So your kidneys have to work harder to keep the urine concentrated so that your body can hold on to as much as water as possible.

Wana Brands earns millions selling sour gummies and «made from scratch» edibles and concentrates.

Concentrate on the ways that your small business outshines the competition and bring customers into your business.

Concentrate on the important things.

The best plan is to ignore the guys in the cheap seats and concentrate on making sure that you're delivering a product or service that's worth the prices you're asking your customers to pay.

For six years, it chose to concentrate on adding new features to the same familiar platform, while providing a stream of service packs to deal with any bugs as they arose.