Sentences with phrase «get done on a day»

Managing is typically understood as coming in and handling the details and tasks that need to get done on a day to day basis.

In many organizations where I've worked, nothing got done on those days anyway — the people you had to interact with were too likely to be on vaca.

This was a PERFECT hike to get done on a day when I wanted to get lots of other stuff done too.

Not a lot of work getting done on days like this, but when I return to work I feel refreshed and like I've given myself some much needed personal time.

It will get done on another day.)

Jennifer Matthews, Toronto, ON From Create a timeline: Think of every little detail that you have to get done on the day of your big party.

Not exact matches

I have a pair of to - do lists — one personal, one business — and each features three columns: manageable that - day tasks, non-urgent demands to get to the next day and projects on the horizon.

For example, if you were a basketball coach and you ignored your goal to win a championship and focused only on what your team does at practice each day, would you still get results?

All I was doing was other people's work all day long, and I never actually got to the things that I wanted to accomplish on that given day.»

That way, they get done even if unexpected, unavoidable delays or distractions arise as the days go on.

So, you'll have to learn to turn a deaf ear to the complaints about how the new guy or girl doesn't «get it»; doesn't know every single thing on day one; isn't fitting into the system or the culture, etc..

«This enables me to get things done on the same day instead of allowing the guilt pile to build up.

«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

It's true that focusing on the present helps you get tasks done faster, but working on your next day's to - do lists will help in two ways: First, you'll help your future self by setting a prioritized list of items in advance, and second, you'll be clearing your mind of tasks you don't need to worry about today.

So as I'm sitting there, I've got all this data (on customers), but if what I'm seeing doesn't match the data, what I'm hearing rules the day,» he told «The Brave Ones.»

After noticing that he got some of his best work done on long intercontinental flights, Guido established «Airplane Days» to help him get things done.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

And don't forget, not only is it very expensive to get into the specialty food market, but you don't get paid right away; you have to make your product in advance and store it with an average of 90 days for the money on your sales [from wholesaling] to come in.

It's so easy to get bogged down in email and other people's to - do lists that when you look up at the end of the day you realize you didn't make any progress on the things that are most important.

And they're even willing to put restrictions on their social media time: 66 percent believe that employers should limit time spent on social media sites in order to get more done during the day.

People don't always get what they want on Valentine's Day, and that's because most people shop for their significant others without the input of that person.

We did it every day,» he said, noting the 90 - minute update he gave to essentially the whole command in order to get everyone on the same page.

Where you get your break — from an hour on blogs, a day in the park, or a week golfing at Martha's Vineyard — doesn't matter so much as that you get it.

«There are so many ways to get free access to your credit report these days that I don't think you have to go on a diet and only pull it from time to time,» said Ulzheimer.

But what if, despite the apparent advantages of sending those last couple of emails before you fall asleep at night, your end - of - the - day smartphone use, on balance, actually means you get less done?

You don't have to apply this list all at once but if you can get to a place where you are doing most of these things most of the time, then you are well on your way to a more efficient day.

He gets up each day at 2:30 a.m. to do what he calls an hour - long «heavy workout,» which, depending on the day, consists of lifting weights, boxing with a heavy bag, or running sprints on a football field.

Every day many people quit on their path, citing reasons like «I don't have time» or «I can't get anything going.»

The Series 3 lasts about a day on a charge, but you can get more out of it if you don't get notifications from every app on your iPhone.

It's a good idea to have a decent serving of protein post-workout (at least 25g) but it's much less important than just eating enough protein over the course of the day in general so don't get too hung up on it if you schedule doesn't permit this.

«Each morning for the past 15 years, I've carved out the first 15 minutes of my day to hand write my «top five» for the day — the things that I need to get done to move my larger goals forward — on a new page in a bound notebook.

Still, from the minute it learned WeatherTech was doing a Super Bowl ad, Americaneagle.com went into research and testing mode, not only estimating just how much extra traffic WeatherTech would get on February 2 and the days afterward but also testing the site to see where bottlenecks existed that might cause problems in the event of a huge traffic spike.

Pick what you would call a «semi-typical» day running your business and on paper, describe that day in detail, looking for a theme: When do you find yourself getting distracted?

Day wouldn't name any specific players who wear the shorts — she said she didn't want to get them in trouble with their sponsors — so we really only have the company's word to go on here.

Just like your heat in the winter or the AC on a hot summer day, you don't know how much you'll miss it until it's gone and you'll pay pretty much anything to get it back as soon as possible.

Not only does Amazon offer Prime members free two - hour delivery on a limited assortment of goods, it also lets these customers get same - day delivery for free on a catalog of more than a million products.

But the assurances other users received on the forums gave me comfort — serious Bitcoiners seem to say that delays didn't usually last more than a day or two, and I would eventually get my money.

To foster a strong team culture, «we do things like everyone gets a Nerf gun on their first day, and we'll have Nerf battles to break the ice,» says Raymond.

Lots of young, eager and energetic young entrepreneurs get hooked on the adrenaline buzz and constant stimulation of living on the edge and doing something new and different every day.

If dorm room days are ahead of you or someone you know, the products on this list will help you chill out, watch Netflix, and get your work done.

Either way, when I got several days behind on my goal of doing 100,000 pushups this year (more on that here) I wondered how it would feel, physically and emotionally, to keep grinding out a ton of pushups, hour after hour.

Also known as «eating the frog,» decide on the one task you must perform that day to be successful and do it first thing when you get to work, says Patrick Mathieson.

«Hang it up on your wall, and every day when you're doing things, ask yourself, «Is what I'm doing at this moment, contributing to me getting there?

He didn't buy immediately on the call but a couple of days later, he got the fourth email in our autoresponder sequence and responded with this email:

Our «to do list» are getting longer, the demands on our limited time are increasing daily and we spend much of our day juggling the mountain of communication that is directed at us, across multiple platforms.

With Morgan Freeman and Gene Hackman I didn't rehearse because they... I got halfway through a rehearsal on the first day and I saw that it was going so good I said we better shoot this just in case they couldn't get it the second time.

The lesson that Bonobos learned: People still care about trying on clothes — and they don't mind getting the clothes a day or two later.

On what has and hasn't changed at Yelp over the years: I still spend a ton of time with product and engineering, we do seem to get a lot more press attention these days, but perhaps most fortunately I haven't had to invest a lot of time with Wall Street (if you pardon the pun)... our CFO Rob Krolik handles most of that.

Those days are over, the scandal is done, and I'm getting on.

If your team wants to try working remotely for a week, cancelling meetings for a day of «heads down» work time, or having a daily chat to get the morning started on the right foot — do it.