Sentences with phrase «focusing their attention on»

«I generally think that as far as privacy laws go the security breach disclosure ones are not a bad thing — they're focused, they only kick in when there's actually a problem, and so on,» Singleton says, but they can sometimes focus attention on the errant business rather than on systematic security issues.

«Please help us focus attention on Rasool's case, by sharing the hashtag on social media of #FreeRasool, and keeping pressure on the Turkish authorities to free him immediately.»

Specific areas to focus attention on are: switching off all lights and electronics at night, turning thermostats down by one or two degrees, and having timers on heating and lighting systems so they are only on when required.

If that pattern continues this year, you may want to focus your attention on the big bank stocks, like TD and CIBC, and show some caution around insurance and telecoms.

After selling his Highgate night spot, Luxe Bar, a couple of months ago, Geoff Hayward says he'd be focussing his attention on his pub down the road, The Brisbane Hotel.

Set up a routine and fly through the more mundane tasks so you can focus your attention on mission - critical endeavors.

In the next year, companies will focus their attention on recruiting the next generation.

I was focusing my attention on something else, but this made me look up.

However, Microsoft in July announced that it would stop updating the Windows Phone software and would instead focus its attention on Windows 10 Mobile, a newer operating system that is incompatible with the NYPD's devices.

Mark Bennett has left the board of Independence Group to focus his attention on his gold exploration company S2 Resources.

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.

They were only willing to pay a certain amount, so they were focusing their attention on undergraduates.

And when I sold that business in 2015, I was able to focus my attention on bringing my powerful personal brand, which I had worked on for years to build, to an even higher level, and eventually into thought leadership.

Here I'm going to update those numbers, and focus attention on the sort of increases that the NDP is currently considering.

Focus their attention on variables in the selling process that they do have control over.

Recent concern over Greece's sovereign debt has focused attention on some deep - seated problems in Europe.

Stack's purpose in all this was to focus attention on common objectives, and to suggest in some small way that performance could be measured.

Not only might you be able to stop working around the clock, but you could focus your attention on higher - level tasks like networking and growing your business.

Not only might you be able to stop working around the clock, but you could focus your attention on higher - level tasks like

Black - owned companies aren't the only ones that need to focus their attention on serving women of color.

«There are a lot of great companies that focus their attention on their customer and on their product.

Make the time to focus your attention on engaging your employees, because the results will proliferate on every level.

Establishing a legitimate hierarchy and formalizing roles and responsibilities provides team members insight into what they must be able to do together without focusing their attention on jostling for intragroup rank,» according to Swaab.

Republicans could still try to delay the final vote to focus attention on other issues.

When accountants get a reputation for inept audits or less - than - pristine standards, state and federal tax authorities may focus their attention on all of the firm's clients.

Union Capital Limited, which has been focusing attention on exploration in Papua New Guinea and Queensland, is about to clinch a deal which could lead to development of a large base metals mine in Iran.

It's easy to look around and see all the things you lack, but the mentally strong choose to focus their attention on the things they do have — and feel grateful for them.

As Slashdot points out, the incident comes at a bad time for Microsoft, which has been recently focusing its attention on Azure in an effort to compete with the cloud platforms offered by Amazon, IBM, and Google.

But the scale of the losses meant that we had to sell the business to its management and focus our attention on markets where we could be the disruptor, not the disrupted.

Survivors that make it through this recession by focusing their attention on consumer needs and core brands will be strongly positioned for sunnier days ahead.

I find that the most effective approach is to understand and focus my attention on select metrics that I have identified as the most important for my company's goals on social media.

But IRR tends to focus attention on short - term gains, not long - term success, says Palihapitiya.

I value the notion that you need to focus your attention on single tasks and avoid the temptation to multi-task, manage the duration spent on tasks and consider the time spent resting to be as just important (and productive) as the time spent working.

PETA focuses its attention on four main areas in which the largest number of animals suffer the most intensely including factory farms: the clothing trade, laboratories, and the entertainment industry.

I'll focus my attention on the potential size of the change in households» cash flows as well as the effect on the household sector's consumption.

TEMPE, Ariz. / DETROIT (Reuters)- Arizona officials said on Tuesday they saw no immediate need to tighten rules on the testing of self - driving cars in the state in reaction to a fatal accident involving an Uber autonomous vehicle that has focused attention on the safety of the new technology.

They realize that no single measure can provide a clear performance target or focus attention on the critical areas of the business.

«Do this and you'll get that,» in other words, focuses attention on the «that» instead of the «this.»

A lot of digital currency exchanges are focusing their attention on making the process of buying and selling Bitcoin and other currencies more convenient.

As Amazon continues to introduce new pricing models for its Prime service, the eCommerce retailer is also focusing its attention on Prime Pantry.

«The Deepwater Horizon disaster has also focused attention on the oil sands» 170 - billion [barrels] of economically recoverable reserves,» said Peter Buchanan and Meny Grauman.

In an otherwise ho - hum statement from the Federal Reserve, economists and strategists have focused their attention on the introduction of the word...

Then focus your attention on the current tasks at hand, rather than what could happen in the future.

Here I'm going to update those numbers, and focus attention on the sort of increases the NDP is currently considering.

Our plan was to invest in the Freedom Fund until we considered ourselves financially independent by having enough investments to support our living standards in early retirement, and then focus our attention on saving for a house.

We also want to focus our attention on key chart levels of support or resistance as well as moving averages, for pull backs.

According to the National Federation of Independent Businesses, small businesses spend 156 hours working on Form 1065 and Schedule C. Make those hours worth it by focusing attention on commonly overlooked deductions.

Delegates focused their attention on proposed changes to PSAC's Constitution which governs the overall functioning of the union.

The financial media may focus its attention on earnings per share and a variety of non-GAAP metrics that companies selectively provide, but sophisticated investors know the truth.

For companies that have seen sales, general, administrative, or other costs expand faster than revenues, and been unable to tame increases using more mainstream techniques such as outsourcing, zero - based budgeting offers the prospect of identifying waste, focusing attention on business strategy, and targeting resources to key goals.