Sentences with phrase «get it to work like»

I started with the table, and since we were leaving the top with the original wood finish I prepped and cleaned, then I immediately got to work like a measuring machine!

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Not every group is a fit, so I find it works best for me to find a few I really like and get involved in those as a volunteer, board member, etc. - Michelle Garrett, MichelleGarrett.com

Reviewers like Meghan are happy with the cord length, and like the fact that the cord «doesn't get tangled and is long enough so you have a lot of room to work.»

«I get a lot of credit, and my wife gets a lot of credit, but [Gilmour] is like the Steve Wozniak of the company,» said Erickson, likening Gilmour to Apple's co-founder who worked alongside Steve Jobs.

Discovery, like many traditional media companies, is working to get more of its content online as viewers increasingly go to their phones or other mobile devices to view programs.

Applications like these make working from a mobile device easier and it allows businesses to get things done in a more efficient and timely manner.

Don't get me wrong, it's not as if I hate the clothes I wear to work every day; I really like a lot of them.

Instead, I'm going to channel that enthusiasm into a major work that I can get excited about, like an advanced guide to content marketing.

New features such as Windows Ink (Microsoft's dedicated set of tools to take advantage of pen peripherals in various apps like Word and the Edge browser), the new Surface Pen itself, and, more recently, Surface Dial (the puck - shaped accessory that works with Windows to add UI elements to select applications) make me think that the Surface Pro has cracked the right formula, and its software will get better as a result.

If you telecommute (like this homebody writer), «You don't got ta go to work, but you got ta put in work.»

I'm really just like the millions of people out there who are simply trying to build stamina to get them through the work week.»

He brought it into Illumina, got it working, licensed it out to the oligo manufacturers, brought the price of oligos down by like 90 % and dramatically increased supply» — which enabled the now — $ 24 billion - in - market cap Illumina to succeed.

You don't get to pick and choose, and you've got to make sure that there's a place for everyone (including many who don't speak, act or look like you) in your business whether or not they believe that bathing is optional or prefer working all night long to showing up before the bell rings in the morning.

«Like all companies, [our] employees really want to do more than just work at a job, and part of the purpose is to get engaged in the community,» he says.

Besides being a personal chef for those with chronic diseases, you can also get into specialty cooking as a personal chef for working couples with children who feel like they don't have time to cook healthfully for their family.

It gets their mind to stop thinking about stressful things like work, money or strained relationships and instead, focus on something that helps them feel fulfilled.

Just like the old joke about how to get to Carnegie Hall, practice and hard work are important.

If you've got folks who are disengaged, who don't like their bosses, who don't like their work, who just come to their job to pick up their paycheck, they're probably not giving you their best effort.»

That's like hiring a publicist to get you «free PR» — did your publicist work for nothing?

In the Marines, we are often working in close quarters in really uncomfortable settings (like a chest deep fighting hole, and, oh yeah, it's probably raining), and if you can't get along in the group, you're not going to be able to effective leader or member of the team.

Instead of getting rid of people whose hiring was a mistake, they offered packages to people like the most talented copy editor I have ever worked with.

One of my favorite employees once said, «Alexa, people ask me a lot what it's like to work with you, and I tell them, «Alexa gets punched in the face every day and gets right back up.»»

Here's how it works: Users click on a restaurant in Google Maps to get more information, and if they like what they see, they click the option to place an order.

Customers work with a product manager, the same way they would if they were contracting their internal IT department to get an app built, says Dickey, and they have similar weekly check - ins and the like.

If the process is new to you, get a good book like Compensating New Sales Roles: How to Design Rewards That Work in Today's Selling Environment, by Jerome Colletti and Mary Fiss.

And while your inclination might be to start your day with busy work — like checking emails — and then move onto to the harder things, you should try to get your brain moving by challenging yourself with with a bigger, more creative endeavor first thing.

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I like the challenge of coming in, finding an issue and coming up with a solution, working with people to get the change in place, and then moving on.

Startups to watch: Anchored by internet 1.0 titans like image - sharing service Photobucket, the scene got its start with a high concentration of work / play - oriented software developers working at facilities such as the University of Colorado and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

The following infographic comes to us from Get Off Road, and it shows the history of autonomous vehicles, how they work, the technical challenges overcome so far, and what the near - future of driverless cars may look like.

Bootcamp not only gives everyone on the team the opportunity to get to know the bootcamper and explore some of the areas that interviews might not have shed the light on, but also allows the bootcamper to experience what working at Buffer really is like and compare it with their expectations before moving forward with their journey.

This one from McMaster University via Coursera is focused more on career issues, and the topics covered sound like a top hits list of common work questions: «Mindshift teaches you essentials such as how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to seek out and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding career ruts (and catastrophes) and general ruts in life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.»

She had liked some parts of her job — particularly her work with social media — but the fun stuff ended when she got promoted to assistant property manager.

It's like how people who want to work at Goldman Sachs get an M.B.A. from Wharton.»

Each of these is best supported by a different environment, like a quiet place to get work done, a co-working area for discussion, a conference room for presentations and a cafeteria to chat.

People work with those they know, like and trust, and it can take time for a new site to get to that point.

Something like a mock webinar or online game that gets everyone involved is a great way to get the team working together.

As a freelancer, you get to work wherever you like, schedule your own hours, and accept gigs from the clients or projects that interest you.

At massive organizations like Amazon and Google he got to work on wide - reaching projects, but now he has more control.

«You are going to like Donald Trump, and all of the workers that get put to work, they're going to like Donald Trump, that's good.»

At the same time, I get to learn what their work ethic is like.

I liked what I did, but working in jammed quarters with ten people (and one stinky bathroom) and being told when to show up and when I could go home was getting old.

Even simple household lights require some fiddling to get them to work with an existing network; what seems easy to some of us is like algebra to others.

SiriusXM has also agreed to work with Stern to develop a video broadcast as well, something the radio host may have gotten to like as a judge on the weekly TV show America's Got Talent.

This is about the producer who works tirelessly to innovate and create, just like the innovators and creators at Apple are pioneering in their field... but will not get paid for a quarter of a year's worth of plays on his or her songs.

Even if you are a solopreneur who spends most of your time alone working on projects, there are ways for you to get out into the world and connect with other like - minded entrepreneurs.

If that sounds like it's not enough time to get everything done, you might need to change how you work in order to maximize productivity.

His book, released in January, promises to get you moving like you used to by spending just 10 minutes a day working through a sequence of movements based on a combination of stretches and gymnastics.

It'll be more useful if you're already invested in Amazon, and we'd like it to be a little bit cheaper, but the Echo works very well for what it is, and it's getting more useful with every update.

And if you really want to get to the very top, as Gates suggests, it's probably essential not just to hone your IQ but to work on complementary intelligences like EQ as well.