Sentences with phrase «getting the work going»

In this instance, the principal played a key role in getting the work going, communicating his support, and following up on progress.

The cost of living is so high and oxygen is 90.00 a bottle and when I get working I go through a bottle in less that a week.

They are going to start with the virtual Hackathon to get the work going, but during TECHSHOW, and what is known as Salon B, anyone who is at TECHSHOW can enter that area and either contribute ideas or thoughts or help the coders and the developers and the advocates that are going to be there developing tools for veterans.

Not exact matches

Before you get this system to work brilliantly, you're going to have to pass some tests.

You're going to have to do a lot of leg - work in the form of networking with friends and friends of friends as well as getting yourself up to speed with the latest web development changes.

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.

I think that means continually improving the product and making people happier and happier with the features in it and how well it recommends people, how well the chatting feature works, how well we get conversations going.

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.

I've worked with many people who go through their entire business career unable to get past that first step.

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

Do you stay and hope that your career gets back on track or do you say, «Well, this obviously isn't going to work out for me.»

A start - up that's been delivering medical supplies in Rwanda, Zipline, is getting ready to go to work in the U.S.

You get the Sunday blues because you're going back to the wrong work for you.

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

You don't have to go to the gym; you get to work out and improve your health and fitness.

If someone's not working out or getting with the program, they've got to go.

«You've got to enjoy going to work and when you're passionate about something, when you enjoy it, you're going to be better at it.

I went out and found the oldest industrial food processors I could find that were way cheaper than a peanut butter mill and got them to work.

Video from a closed - circuit security camera revealed that the drop was caused by an employee who began work at that hour and took a long time to get going.

Getting into the field is largely a matter of working your way up, though a graduate degree can go a long way in putting you ahead of the game.

«But when the price is $ 50 a barrel instead of $ 100, well, we've got to go figure out how were going to make things work.»

The logic here is simple: If what got the stock market to near - record levels is no longer working, where is there to go but down?

Colleagues who go out to unwind together over a cocktail do better work, and get paid more, too.

At first glance, some would assume that you are going to get less work from your staff if they aren't in the office for you to monitor, but there are a few reasons why this might not be the case.

The idea of hiring your family to help get your startup or small business going presents some advantages, such as them working for a reduced wage until cash flow increases.

You don't just get the Sunday blues because you have to go back to work on Monday, de Botton points out.

I called and got to talk to her - we had a great 10 minute conversation; I learned a hell of a lot more than I would have from any email; and, we are now scheduled to meet with «her people» and «my people» to discuss how to work together going forward.

Working from home can sometimes put you in a motivation rut, but you must have the discipline to get up on time, do your work and complete your work within a schedule, just as you would if you were going to work in an office outside of your home.

«Well,» he said, «Maybe after I get my MBA I will go to work for a consulting firm because it will look good on my resume.»

Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....

If we see that that candidate's not doing the work, she's not doing the call time to do the fundraising, or she's not going to all of the events in the evening to talk to folks, then we may not get in that race.

Many of the CEOs and leadership teams I have worked with over the years have fallen into the same trap: they get overly focused on selling their company to a strategic or financial acquirer or worse, going public.

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.

Going up to a cold lead and saying «Hi, my name is Kyle, and I work for X Corporation» is a surefire way to get someone to stop listening to you.

Being an entrepreneur is hard work and there are times in the startup phase where you'll want to agree to certain things to get going.

For example, when a company's server goes down, operations will usually reboot or reimage it to get it working again.

When I first got out of Columbia Business School, I wanted to go to work for Graham immediately for nothing.

In 1973, I got a BS in electrical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and went to work for Boeing (BA) in Seattle, designing things for the interior of the 747.

What it really means is getting good grades, going to a great school, getting a job, and then working your way up the proverbial ladder of success.

«Thereby, the U.K. gets access to the financial markets of Europe, but at the same time the U.K. won't accept European citizens to go and work in the U.K. as they currently do freely.»

I let a friend come over and set up my computer at home so that I could get some work done at night after the kids went to bed.

How many people at Samsung and BlackBerry and Pebble and Sony are going to be out of work, as the relevant corporate divisions get downsized as those companies lose market share to Apple's new products?

Go straight to the top The chain of command is supposed to work, but issues often get lost in bureaucracy.

They're happy with what works for them now and they've already got plenty on their plates so they aren't gonna go out of their way to add to the pile.

«It's a great way to spread the wealth of knowledge that's going on and get ideas and feedback on things you're working on,» says Siegel.

«They (think) they have to live in this house and they have to go to work and if they only get 10 pounds ($ 12) for working 60 hours that week well then that's life and what they have to put up with.»

They went out, got an education, work hard, and earned it.

«If they don't have the product and some early market traction, they're not going to get very far in the funding anyway,» he says, «so the best thing they can do to work on their funding is work on the product.»

When things start to go awry, bring together those who aren't getting along and make them work through their concerns.

He goes on to say, «They get outside of their to - do list of short - term priorities and they realize that the real key to creating more margin in their life isn't about working faster, or somehow «prioritizing» better, it's about learning to think differently.»