Sentences with phrase «do at the activity»

They often spend as much time (or more) in the car, getting to and from these activities, as they do at the activity.

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The post lists 10 easy activities you can engage in to increase your happiness and, reading it, you're struck by the fact that some of the ideas are so simple you could do them right now while sitting at your desk.

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.

If you're working at home, your homeowners policy doesn't cover these risks for your business activities, though endorsements and riders can sometimes be added to cover some risks.

Poloz was at his sunniest when he testified recently to the finance committee in Ottawa — «We don't believe we're in a bubble,» he told the assembled MPs, saying he sees no signs of the speculative activity that typically characterizes a bubble, like people buying multiple houses to flip them.

In a new analysis of 1 million U.S. teens, my co-authors and I looked at how teens were spending their free time and which activities correlated with happiness, and which didn't.

I often do research in the late afternoon (my slowest time of the day) because the activity can progress at a mellower pace.

They look at every announcement, event, launch or external activity from a «me, me, me — how does this help me» or «how does it help our organization» perspective.

In a continuation of a conversation we began last month at the Vatican, the assembled corporate chieftains shared specific examples of best practices, highlighting the good their companies do as part of their everyday business activities.

He is more productive around people than at home, but he doesn't want to be in the middle of the activity because he will be tempted to start a conversation.

Parrot measures popularity by looking at Demand Expressions, a measure which (lacking ratings from Netflix, which doesn't release them) combines data on file sharing, social chatter, Wiki activity, fan ratings, and other factors.

At the same time, we're doing enforcement activity in our remote [exclusive economic zones] to make sure that there's not illegal fishing activity taking place, and we were not seeing that activity, but it was peeling off a lot of our resources toward what I would consider a relatively benign threat, and then we're providing other resources to do exercises with the military in the remote parts of the world but with really no strategic outcome that I could discern where the Coast Guard was providing a unique capability.

A team leader or executive can set up a series of virtual activities, some of which participants can do individually at their own pace, and some that are done in real - time as a team.

If you're not doing cross-functional outings at least once a quarter — like Marketing + Customer Service or Engineering + Sales Development — then consider implementing these activities.

«It's always better to get to the end of your experience and have extra money for your re-entry or your nest egg,» she says, adding that the exact amount of money you need varies depending on whether you plan to travel or stay planted in one location, what activities you plan to do and whether you have a job waiting for you at the other end.

«Whether he have to route some activities through Ireland, or do something in Germany, those are the options that we are looking at.»

In many ways mobile web games are the ultimate mobile engagement ad unit: they allow a brand to engage its target audience at scale through the preferred activity on mobile, and to do so in a cost effective manner in a way that fosters social and viral growth.

I'm as guilty at times as other entrepreneurs are when it comes to doing things you're good at, but aren't necessarily energizing activities.

«At this point we do not know to what extent this can impact the activities of the Bolloré group in our region,» Amenounve said.

You could do this for other daily tasks and activities as well, such as purchasing beverages at the onsite coffee shop, activating your department's copy machine, or even logging into a work terminal.

According to a recent study of 1,125 adults conducted by YouGov, «28 percent percent of Americans admitted (to) malicious online activity directed at somebody they didn't know.»

As Altaf Rahamatulla, a Ford Foundation program associate, recently noted in Fortune, students are protesting these hateful activities with great passion and in huge numbers, as they did this fall at the University of Missouri.

The prototyping activity we do at Communitech is designed to uncover new ideas and approaches, but the «failures» often reveal interesting insights that can be applied to other projects.

One study conducted at UC Riverside found that Anglo - Americans benefitted more from happiness - increasing activities; however, researchers did see a small trend that Asians gained more from activities directed toward benefitting others» happiness, like writing a letter of gratitude, than activities strictly intended to benefit the self.

So look at those Low or No Value activities and determine if you can do one of the following to each: consolidate, automate, delegate or eliminate.

If your trip was primarily for business but while at your business destination you extended your stay for a vacation, made a personal side trip, brought your spouse or children, or did other personal activities, you can deduct your business - related travel expenses only.

I didn't realize at the time that the Charge HR (as well as the Surge) is capable of automatically tracking sleep activity.

«We found that in general, the more you engage in creative activities, the better you'll do,» said the study's lead author Kevin Eschleman, an assistant professor of psychology at San Francisco State.

Look at your aggregated to - do list, find things you know that you don't care about, and get rid of as many of these activities as possible.

«The finding that generational differences in PWE do not exist suggests that organizational initiatives aimed at changing talent management strategies and targeting them for the «very different» Millennial generation may be unwarranted and not a value - added activity,» they conclude.

With the reform plan aimed at spurring activity domestically, companies that do more business in the U.S. should be prime beneficiaries.

«At the same time, it doesn't seem like future activities are prevented.»

In a true multichannel marketing environment, the hardest thing to identify is what activity the company can stop doing and at what cost to profitability.

Social media measurement can be overwhelming, and half the challenge is simply keeping up with the content that is being changed by the millions of living, breathing users and discerning what has value and what doesn't, while at the same time keeping up with the social media platforms that are developing at an equally rapid rate with their user activity.

Even though retail banking activity and loan growth are still weak at Wells Fargo, Sloan says, «In most of the cases, we're well ahead of where I thought we were going to do.»

They're tricky — sometimes because they're things that we do in fact need to do, at least in moderation, or because they're deceptively related to more productive activities.

And then there's Mountain Equipment Co-op, a company with staff who are already so focused on physical activity, spokesman Andrew Sutherland has a hard time naming everything they do on site at MEC's new corporate headquarters.

Create groups centered around a purpose - driven intiatives to make what people do at work bigger than their daily activities.

More important than this number is an honest look at your financial activities and where you can do better.

When I look at decisions to expand my business, if I look to hire new people, the reason I make the decision to do that is based upon what the economic climate is going to be and the economic activity of my industry,» said Rowen.

The following 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 (even happy people need an Instagram break); the least content spend only 40 % of their day on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.

After that, I took a hard look at everything else I was doing and set targets to increase the activity in my struggling business tenfold.

For starters, suggests Joel Evans, co-author of Retail Management: A Strategic Approachand the RMI Distinguished Professor of Business at Hofstra University's Zarb School of Business in Hempstead, New York, entrepreneurs should track their sales and customer retention, and then look at the pricing activities of similarly sized companies in their geographical area - while being mildly alert to what larger firms are doing.

I planned to do legs today, but my hamstrings yell at me to refrain from more activity, so I just stretch and go home.

Guests did activities and challenges at each department, like «design your dream outfit for under $ 250» to show that the product was both appealing and affordable

It's hard enough to get out of bed at the crack of dawn and when you wake up to do activities you don't enjoy... your new regimen can feel like torture.

You may wish to do some clean up then as sites such as Bloomberg Business news are pointing directly at your current website and business activities in stories about the bankruptcy filing: http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=146030718 This is what leads people to believe that the current company filed.

Some issuers, such as Capital One, report all your business credit activity, some only report delinquencies and some issuers don't report to personal credit bureaus at all.

The rumor had many facets: that police were using Facebook check - ins as an intelligence tool, that their doing so was beneficial to law enforcement operations at Standing Rock, that flooding social media with check - ins would disrupt police activity, that participating in the action was helpful to the protesters, and that it was possible to stealthily maintain the ruse.

«Replacing an insider CEO who personally profited from the bank opening millions of fake accounts with another highly placed insider who personally profited from the same activity does not lead to change at the bank,» Warren told Vox in an interview after the hearing.