Sentences with phrase «focus for much»

Studies show that humans can not really focus for much longer than about 90 minutes.

It was a critical point in his retirement from the outlaw lifestyle and a big focus for much of Red Dead Redemption.

Herding, Sporting and Working dogs tend to be able to focus for much longer periods of time, even up to an hour or more.

This became the focus for much of the research in teaching movement during the late 70s and early 80s.

My energy levels increased, I was able to focus for much longer periods of time, and my memory and mental alertness increased tenfold.

Having identified several promising polymer materials, the group focused for much of the remainder of the 1990s on the nuts and bolts of building devices for specific applications.

Not exact matches

JM: For us it's really about deepening into the existing markets instead of rapidly expanding into new ones, so that's much more our focus right now.

Markets are pretty much focused on the symmetric language, thats kind of code for willing to let them...

I find that I enjoy the flexibility and freedom of remote work much more if I create a routine and organization structure that makes it easy for me to keep my stress level low and focus high.

New business - focused technologies are coming to market each and every day, and for small and start - up businesses in particular these advancements provide a much needed lifeline to reduce overheads, boost bottom lines and streamline management on a short and long term basis.

Though early drafts of the Senate bill called for the Fed to adopt rules - based monetary policy, this ended up being stripped from the final proposal due to Democratic opposition - largely because much of the Hill focus has been on the Taylor rule, which many Fed advocates fear is too restricting.

The government of Singapore, for instance, is focusing on much larger initiatives than diamonds: global trade.

Much of this, it can be argued, is that HR analysis tends to focus on the past — for example how many staff have been hired, the number of days taken off sick and the volume of training delivered — rather than looking to the future to see what it may hold.

For example, if you are focused solely on LinkedIn, it doesn't matter that much if your last tweet was from two years ago.

The team behind the announcement is not the first to attempt something of this nature, and previous efforts by other companies have been criticized for having too little research behind them or focusing too much on detection rather than treatment.

It's not that much different than before: pursue the best opportunities for your brand, whether that's in retail or online, and focus on your story and having the best product.

If it's any consolation, it's similar to the mistake that so many salespeople make, and that entrepreneurs looking for investment make: focusing on what they want, and how much effort they've put in so far — versus what they can offer somebody else.

Much like BeeLabs, with their focus on the mobile space, Dokkan Afkar is another example of the rapid growth of international e-commerce and proves that there is a market demand for creative, innovative products and services in every corner of the world.

«We're very much focused on the opportunity that Ticketmaster is not focused on,» says Tamara Mendelsohn, Eventbrite's vice president of marketing, referring to an established competitor that sells tickets for large events.

There is simply too much for most people to handle alone, so focus your attention on areas where you already have expertise and play to your strengths.

The original story focused on how these editorial contractors believed they were simply training Facebook's news - filtering algorithms, and didn't feel that the social network cared about journalism much, except as raw material for its engagement engines.

Rather than focusing on what you don't have and begrudging those who are better off than you financially, perhaps you should acknowledge that you have much to be grateful for and some of it has nothing to do with money.

Zeroing in on a specific audience lets you get the most bang for your advertising buck, but be careful about narrowing your focus too much.

If anything has gotten easier for Barkan despite the physical and emotional challenges that comes with his illness, it's that the issues he is now advocating for are much simpler to explain to people than US interest rate policy, which has been his focus at the Center for Popular Democracy.

I would say probably the most — one of the areas that changed the most is that there was a much more of a hierarchical focus in companies as I was entering the business world than today where we see much more of a flat structure, a more egalitarian structure and the reality is that the employees of today are looking for that.

Yet for all the focus on China, its $ 7 - trillion economy is much less than half the size of the European Union's.

Marketing a business to a large and diverse audience may sound like a good idea, but most companies old and new know learn quickly that you're much better off to aim for one specific demographic and then really focus your time, effort, and advertising money on that group.

Extending our focus much beyond two days ahead is an exercise in willpower, whether working on a long - term project, saving for retirement, or doing things with little immediate reward, like going to the dentist.

But Zuckerberg himself has said being too «focused on the positive» for the first 10 years of Facebook's existence blinded the company to much of the abuse it was enabling as well as to emergent effects of social media like hyper - polarization.

Understandably, in the wake of revelations that a shady firm working for Donald Trump's presidential campaign got backdoor access to as many as 87 million Facebook profiles, much of the questioning focused on Facebook's privacy policies.

They don't worry so much about square corners, neat piles and getting everything done exactly on time and to a T — they're focused on paying attention to what's most important for the business in the moment and that always taking precedence even if other tasks get left undone.

We focused so much on wanting to grow, we never stopped to ask whether the market had room for us to do so at the time.

Lubin created ConsenSys earlier this year as a for - profit tech foundry operating in much the same vein as Betaworks and IdeaLab, except that it's entirely Ethereum - focused.

Apotheker launched an aggressive plan to turn HP, for much of its history a company defined by hardware products, into a company focused on selling software to large corporations.

(The number of total victims is much higher, but we're just focusing on those who fell for the top 10 lures.)

While much focus has been on human versus machine — Garry Kasparov versus IBM's Deep Blue in chess matches of the 1990s or the Watson computer pitted against human champions on Jeopardy — the greatest potential for advancement comes from humans partnering with computers.

The best way to reap the benefits of a reputation for being ethical is not to pay much attention to those benefits, but to focus on the importance of doing the right thing — for its own sake.

For much of the last decade, startups like Sungevity have been focusing on renewable energy.

Much of the fight for inclusive hiring has focused on battling preconceptions that prevent interesting candidates from getting in the door.

The movie, which focuses on the titular superhero who is king of the fictional African country of Wakanda, is forecasted to pull in as much as $ 165 million in domestic box - office gross for its debut over the four - day President's Day holiday weekend.

Brady spent much of last year's offseason focused on a single task: winning an appeal to the Deflategate ruling that threatened to suspend him for four games.

When thinking about search engine optimization (SEO), sometimes individuals focus too much time on optimizing for Google.

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Especially for young entrepreneurs, Vanderkam insists it's also smart to think of building assets as building future options and not to focus too much on what you're missing out on.

As Richard Settersten, author of Not Quite Adults: Why 20 - Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, has said: «the media focuses so much on coddled kids, but there's a huge, invisible class of young people that's just not part of our public discussion and who are really in dire straits.»

Typically, Kauffman focuses much of its research on startups, but its recent index delves into the lives of businesses that have existed for five years or more, and have 50 or fewer employees.

With so much of the focus on how to create compelling blog content, other effective methods for getting out your messages are often overshadowed.

This is actually an important, overlooked issue in support: too much focus is given to the frequency of issues over the average handle time for each.

«We focus so much on the financial aspects of planning for retirement, but we do relatively little to prepare ourselves from a health perspective,» said Catherine Collinson, executive director of the Aegon Center for Longevity and Retirement.

Since so much communication occurs through text messaging, we asked Klinenberg — who interviewed hundreds of people in focus groups for the book — what he found to be some of the biggest mistakes people make when texting someone they're interested in dating.