Sentences with phrase «getting harder by»

Let's face it, you're not the only person applying for the same job and competition today is getting harder by the minute, as more and more skilled individuals are showing up in the workforce.

Just a quick note to those seeking a rapid decline in emissions of greenhouse gases (and other pollution) from coal combustion: The challenge, in a world with rising populations and energy appetites, is getting harder by the day.

It plays like most classic side - scrollers with each level getting harder by sending more enemies and harder bosses at the end of each level.

Finding a rusty FJ that hasn't been restored to perfection might be getting harder by the day, but the FJ Company's Signature series is hard not to love.

As vendors and producers offering and claiming to have the «real McCoy, it's getting harder by the day to identify the «true» origin and the «true product» due to the fact that the ingredients or components can come from multiple places on our globe.

It's a lemony anise flavored cookie that gets harder by the day, perfect for dipping in coffee.

Get Hard by George Wolf A lump of coal on Christmas Day.

Not exact matches

With shows now getting a long afterlife on the internet, and other shows getting picked up by streaming services after cancellation, it is now harder than ever to define a television hit.

Because you need to spend those marketing dollars to create and nurture customers in a world where getting a slice of their attention is becoming harder day by day.

If you're having a hard time with customer service, try to get a better understanding of the situation by listening to customer feedback.

I wondered if my observations were supported by hard data, and my curiosity around startup success and failure eventually got the best of me.

Sure, most of the day is spent indoors, but there's still plenty of time to get some vitamin D. That's hard to come by in Canada in January.

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.

It's really hard to get noticed at South by Southwest because it's so big, but we broke into the top 20 most mentioned brands because of this one event.

I don't have any hard data to back this up, but I'm increasingly getting the feeling that if you were to inform yourself of what's going on in the world solely by using Twitter, you'd probably go through life as a very angry individual.

Is a 20 - year employee who does just enough to get by, criticizes you and your business at work and at home, and often undermines your decisions more loyal than a 1 - year employee who genuinely embraces where you want to go, and works hard every day to help you and your company succeed?

Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

They have been competing harder this year, making some progress with new unlimited data plans, but getting whacked by investors.

It's hard to beat the guaranteed return you will get by waiting to claim your benefits.

They often suffer from both mental and physical health problems at a higher rate than workers in other industries as a result of their working conditions, which include operating under hard - nosed management practices and getting yelled at all day by irate customers.

Once a male has paid attention to her, she plays hard to get by flying away, leaving the male ant to chase her down — and us humans to avoid swarms of frisky, flirting ants.

It's very hard to get such a commitment through a few texts or by email.

As notes stream in from excited users, often accompanied by photographs of astonished newborns, it's hard not to get the warm fuzzies.

Founded by a Libertarian activist, it is roughly three square miles and is currently uninhabited, mostly because its very hard to get to.

Meetings with big decision - makers can be hard to come by, so get your software in the hands of employees and hope they spread the word.

His fate is spelled out, lyric by lyric — But now he's got bad credit, can't buy a car / Can't rent an apartment, times is hard / And when the phone rings, do you think it's Vanessa?

Through weeks of practice and by developing tricks to get around his fear, Buffett's hard work paid off.

But there's a downside as well: self - published authors don't get the marketing materials provided by the Big Six, and have to work very hard in order to rise through the ranks, establish their personal brand, and attract the necessary readership to succeed.

Some had a hard time getting there — New York City cab drivers had chosen to suspend their service in protest of the ban, while the subway service was being monitored by the NYPD.

«By the end of this year, unless somebody mounts a tremendous counterattack — which is getting increasingly harder — Netflix will have utter domination of one of five or six genres that exist,» comedy - special producer Brian Volk - Weiss told Variety.

My problem is that I got here by luck, and my co-workers got here through hard work.

Instead of pushing it out a week, reel them in with some language such as, «Since you are busy next Thursday, I will work hard on this and get it to you by next Monday.»

The movie gets this balance right by keeping almost all of the dialogue in plain English, but throwing in just enough hacker talk to remind us the characters are hard - core computer guys.

«It's hard to watch it just get torn apart by those jerks in New York,» he says.

«Even if you can't afford to do any marketing,» says Pamela Truax, co-author of Market Smarter, Not Harder, «you can promote your business by getting out and talking to people.»

I'm not saying you aren't already working hard, but you could make a big difference over time by finding ways to get even more done.

«But it is hard to get a clear read on the market in a week defined by high absenteeism and low volume,» State Street's Arone added.

If you can get by at an acceptable level of comfort without the stresses of work, won't more people be tempted to forgo hard work and content themselves with living off the government instead?

While WhatsApp encryption is harder to crack from the outside than ByLock, the authorities have been able to access messages sent that night by getting their hands on the phones of detained plotters.

By doing so, you'll reap the rewards of your hard work and you'll only get fired if you fail.

The series of studies tested the effects of power hierarchies on team productivity by creating teams with either a mixed propensity towards leadership — in one case some participants were primed to feel powerful by thinking of a time they wielded power over others while others subjects were asked to envision a time they were bossed around before joining the group — or teams made up entirely of hard charging leadership types or participants primed for a meeker, go along, get along approach.

By the time you've put in all the hard work it takes to get a business off the ground and experienced some growth, you'll have to hire some people to keep it going.

They're run by people who yearn for creative challenges and fulfilling opportunities, and who need the guidance of good human managers — not hard drives — to get them there.

Despite the two - day trek it must take to China, Canadian lobster sells for about a third of the price of Australian lobster, which is getting harder to come by due to over fishing.

«If that means making some hard decisions along the way to get there because I have more information at the top of the house than any individual is going to have by definition, that's fine.

It is the opportunity to lead the world in security and prosperity — not for the sake of doing so, but so that Canadian families who work hard, pay their taxes and play by the rules can get ahead.

But it's hard not to get the feeling that by the time the election is called, it's too late to do anything substantive to affect the outcome.

If GDP growth had not been artificially boosted by credit expansion, then it is hard to understand why Beijing has been trying urgently to get credit growth under control for over five years but has not even been able to prevent it from accelerating.

Loans backed by the Small Business Administration are guaranteed by the SBA and are therefore very attractive, but they're also hard to get.

As Chinese internet giants are increasingly blurring the boundaries between sectors, it's getting harder and harder to define them by a single industry.