Sentences with phrase «few jobs as»

But I firmly believe that you are better off treating your first few jobs as learning curves rather than committed career choices.

There are few jobs as cushy as that of Supreme Court justice, say Stuart Taylor Jr. and Benjamin Wittes in the July / August issue of The Atlantic Monthly.

I know you have first hand experience in this (and you have a few jobs as I can figure it).

The Office for Budget Responsibility has estimated that by 2020 there will be 60,000 fewer jobs as a result of the National Living Wage.

Not exact matches

The past few years have flown by for me since I left my job as Head of Marketing at Salesforce Pardot and joined my co-founders to launch Terminus.

Scarborough points out that few jobs have as direct a relationship between performance and compensation.

When employees don't get the tools, training, time, development, expectations, vision, or resources they need to do their jobs well, they experience low morale; they stop caring and they stop trying, unfortunately, as early as the first few weeks on the job.

As if the job didn't come with enough headaches, the dauntless British press have added a few.

Still, he added, «technology is giving the consumer a much better product — much cheaper, much faster, more alternatives — but at the expense of fewer workers, and we have to find ways for companies to create jobs as well as profits.»

This struck few as a logical or even feasible next step for Julka: «I was changing job functions, industries, and geographies.

In a state where there are 600,000 citizens and few jobs with big corporations, starting or working in a small company is not so much a choice as a necessity.

A few months later, he landed a job in New York City as a studio facility supervisor for ABC — Disney bought the network in 1996 — and the rest is history.

His wife had just given birth to a baby girl — their first child — and he knew he wanted to take a few months off from his job as an IT manager to spend some time at home.

As one of the few purely tech - based recruitment sites in Europe, Honeypot has thrived since its 2015 inception, and is already Europe's largest developer - specific jobs platform.

But even as computers make it ever easier to use fewer actions — and words — to accomplish our everyday business, a couple of high - powered business leaders are pushing back, insisting employees and job candidates flex their atrophying writing muscles.

Even as millions of Chinese citizens leave the farm and flock to cities looking for work, there are fewer manufacturing jobs in China than there were 20 years ago.

As one of the few women in a top job at a major U.S. tech company, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty did not have an easy time getting there.

A few weeks after the accident, she flew to California on a trip that helped her land one of the most prominent and difficult jobs in technology — becoming CFO at Google goog and helping the tech giant transform itself as it approaches its third decade.

Over the past few years, businesses have added 14 million jobs as regional economies have rebounded; their workers have gained access to health insurance, and a new flock of startups has brought economy - altering innovations, some of which have changed the nature of work itself.

If listing 5 jobs or fewer, longer descriptions won't be as problematic.

Job responsibilities can shift dramatically in the course of a few years as a result of industry changes, technology advances, or increased efficiency.

And while on - the - job napping is still considered a faux pas in many companies, Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post cofounder and author of «The Sleep Revolution,» predicts that in the next few years nap rooms will be as universal as conference rooms.

A few years later I was working a full - time job as a marketing and brand manager at a toy company where I got a lot of product development experience and realized I had gained enough knowledge to give this idea a shot.

On the other hand, as defenders of the company point out, the factory is giving jobs to a few hundred Palestinians, and giving someone a job is hardly an act of aggression.

Many cities have been skeptical of the industry, which they see as generating few jobs and little street life.

With fewer workers, contractors are becoming wary of signing new work contracts, especially as many of them include fines for not completing a job by a designated date.

Meanwhile, even as small businesses invested more time and money winning contracts, they submitted fewer bids for jobs.

A few Fed policymakers worry the U.S. economy, which has delivered strong job gains but worryingly weak rates of inflation, could be stuck on a low growth path that requires low rates for years as well as new policy tools.

It's a small, but fast - growing, niche that's making inroads in a number of ways — such as providing an alternative to overseas outsourcing while offering jobs in domestic areas that often have few employment options, particularly for skilled workers or those with college degrees.

In fact, maybe you have a few years of professional experience under your belt, but you feel no closer to your dream job than you did when you entered college as a clueless freshman with an undeclared major.

Standard Chartered has chosen Frankfurt as the base for a post-Brexit EU subsidiary y. Few jobs are expected to be affected.

In her first few months on the job as CEO of Chico's, the women's apparel company, Shelley Broader drew up what she likes to call her «Why Are We So Delicious?»

According to a preliminary estimate from the BLS, there were 150,000 fewer jobs in the U.S. as of March than previously believed.

For every purported job saved, and there will be very few of those, there will be vastly more potential new jobs foregone as the result of policy delay, confusion, and incoherence.

She's not pursuing a job in finance or consulting so was not bound to the recruiting schedule that can start as early as the first few weeks of an HBS student's first month on campus.

Startup cost would be $ 250,000 which includes the space, renovations (I own my own startup construction company as of last month), two busses, insurance, TABC fees, and a staff of roughly 25 people per bar (this would create good jobs for college students to pay for school as well as a few manager / event coordinator positions).

«On our reckoning, since NAFTA's enactment, fewer than 5 % of U.S. workers who have lost jobs from sizable layoffs (such as when large plants close down) can be attributed to rising imports from Mexico,» wrote its authors, PIIE senior fellow Gary Clyde Hufbauer and research analyst Cathleen Cimino - Isaacs.

We're seeing a lot of proposals in Congress that aren't accompanied by a lot of thought or analysis of what impact a deep cut in travel budgets could have,» such as a reduction in services for taxpayers and for veterans, and fewer job - related conferences.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Wal - Mart is cutting about 7,000 back - office store jobs over the next few months as it centralizes its invoice and accounting departments, expanding a test it announced in June.

Despite steady demand from employers and brisk economic growth recently, average monthly job gains slowed from 187,000 in 2016 as the 4.1 % unemployment rate meant fewer available workers.

One data point does not make a trend, but also take note of the fact that employment growth for June in the U.S. would bring the rolling average of job creation, as measured by the last few months, to less than 150,000.

After leaving his job at Ecko a few years back, Brian went out on his own as a freelance marketing consultant.

That, for example, is why few folks are willing to criticize their colleagues or former companies: 1 today's former co-worker or former manager is tomorrow's angel investor or job reference, and memories are long and reputations longer.2 That holds particularly true for venture capitalists: as Marc Andreessen told Barry Ritholtz on a recent podcast, «We make our money on the [startups] that work and we make our reputation on the ones that don't.»

Furthermore, as of March there were still almost 3 million fewer jobs than at the end of 2007, and the ratio of employed Americans to the working age population was actually lower than it was at the end of the recession.

If one does borrow against their 401 (k) accounts, the analysis said borrowers should keep in mind a few in particular, such as if you move to a new job, any outstanding 401 (k) loan balance typically must be repaid within 60 days.

Neutral real interest rates may well rise over the next few years as the American economy creates jobs at a rapid rate and the effects of the financial crisis diminish.

«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.

Federal Student Aid recommends that you choose one of the income - driven repayment plan options, because if you end up taking a job with a low salary (or just have a lower salary that typically comes early in a career), your repayments could be as low as a few dollars a month.

That will result in about 150,000 fewer construction and indirect jobs, such as in the real estate sector and support industries.

Association and HOA fees can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars each year, depending on the scope of services provided to residents.If your condo has plans for big projects — such as a new roof job or repaving a parking lot — you could be asked to contribute to its expense.