Sentences with phrase «giving every task at»

I resist the urge to start doing something else by repeating to myself the given task at hand.

Given the task at hand, this argument is really a waste of time and energy, but here's the gist of it, in case you need a refresher.

Given the task at hand, this is a formidable book — a volume replete with information, interpretation, and insight on contemporary Chinese art — a phenomenon that has sustained itself within a myriad of contextual, social, political, economic, and cultural issues.

I believe in giving every task at hand my full attention and completing it with dedication.

He has also replaced stock tires with off road / on road rubber, «not perfect for highway travel and not perfect for snow and ice, but given the task at hand, probably as good as any,» he says.

Not exact matches

Alexa is smart, easy to talk to, and effective at every task you give her.

The employees were introduced to the fundamentals of Robertson's system — covered in detail in «Holacracy: The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World» — including giving up traditional job titles and working on multiple tasks rather than at a specific job.

Clear your workspace as you go through tasks, and give yourself a few minutes at the end of each day to make sure everything is in its place before leaving the office.

Lucas was frustrated at being given menial tasks by his kid brother, and in 2008, they agreed that Dan would become majority owner.

Making it a point to give detailed instructions on tasks at hand, coupled with pointed questions about how the new hire is feeling and what they think would help them out in their job are keys to making them feel comfortable and useful.

Focusing on one task at a time won't work if your phone is consistently interrupting you with personal texts or the latest ballgame scores, so productive people give themselves the gift of momentum by eliminating distractions from immediate surroundings.

When we undertake more than one responsibility at a time, each task tends to be fulfilled less effectively than if we had given it our full attention.

«Give them simple tasks where you can see them execute, see if they're good at the details.

These task force members then proposed pilot programs aimed at giving young professionals the direction they need to grow.

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Sydney and examined three groups of students, who were tasked with completing an «alternate uses» test — a common creativity drill wherein subjects are given an object and asked to come up with as many uses for it as they can.

The company is developing sophisticated self - learning algorithms that can excel at particular tasks when it is given a dataset to learn from.

However, trying to deliver meaningful reform in the UK's relationship with the EU is an almost impossible task, especially given that what Cameron claims to want — a little less EU interference in British affairs — is completely at odds with what the eurocrats in Brussels want — ever - increasing EU interference in everyone's affairs.

New employees are given simple tasks at first and then move on to more complex and skilled work as they master each task.

Give yourself realistic deadlines to finish the task at hand.

Moreover, such tools give teams the ability to get instant status updates on projects, either by messaging a project team all at once or reviewing tasks.

«I can say that working together made this experience so much fun and gave us each a chance to take on a task we were good at.

Payoffs at the end of the trading task (in British pounds) were given by, where C is final cash balance, A is final asset holdings, and dt is total dividends or costs at period t.

The litigation was still ongoing, so Kobayashi was tasked with the challenge of when to sell the coins to protect creditors from losing their full principal, while also giving them a chance to fight for the rightful ownership of the coins rather than cash at bankruptcy valuations.

To give away the joke, the blog's name is a tounge in cheek jab at the difficulty of the task.

The fact that the deal was highly expected played a role in the unenthusiastic reaction but markets may also be cautious given the major tasks that still (lie) ahead,» said analysts at Credit Agricole CIB in Hong Kong.

The task at hand will likely require each country to give up a small amount of sovereignty with respect to banking oversight so that the outcome is viewed as fully credible.

At first glance it seems to be a Romney nightmare scenario: Which leads to Romney's nightmare scenario: If things don't turn around for Romney soon, those super PACs may give up on the task of electing Romney as president and turn to the task of encircling Obama's second term with a....

For him, Rome under Caesar Augustus, at the «fullness of time» when Christ chose to be born, was given the task of guiding all temporal efforts.

Thus, like Luke, Matthew embodies in a Resurrection story the conviction of the Church that the raising of Jesus from the dead, as the Lord of all men, meant that its task must be to witness to him and to preach him as Lord to all the nations, although, as Acts shows, the realization that the gospel was meant for all nations, and not only for the Jews, came gradually as a result of further revelation, and could not have been an instruction given at Easter.

Our task is to work hard, master the arguments (scientific, ethical, philosophical, social), understand the history of how we arrived here, defy the temptation to give up through boredom, build a coherent movement of defiance, and thereby prepare if not ourselves, then at least the next generation, for the moment when the revolution collapses under the weight of its own delusions and contradictions.

Support groups are problematic given the church's traditional task, which I stressed at the beginning, of transmitting identity to new generations and maintaining identity across the life cycle.

A church's concern for mental health is at the very center of its mission, at the heart of its God - given task.

Haunting suspicions that things may not be what they seem are pushed from the forefront of our minds so that full attention can be given to the tasks at hand.

Collingwood's definition of the task of the metaphysician in The Elimination of Metaphysics must be understood against this background: «Metaphysics is primarily at any given time an attempt to discover what the people of that time believe about the world's general nature; such beliefs being the presuppositions of all their «physics,» that is, their inquiries into its detail.

Oh, the desolation of old age, if to be an old man means this: means that at any given moment a living person could look at life as if he himself did not exist, as if life were merely a past event that held no more present tasks for him as a living person, as if he, as a living person, and life were cut off from each other within life, so that life was past and gone, and he had become a stranger to it.

The number of arbitrary psychological interpretations at the same time from the basis of important structures of thought; and how often do people think that the task of criticism has already been discharged by palying tuneful psychological variations on the given factual theme!»

Theological interpretation of scripture (when it is not burdened by large - scale hermeneutical theory or an inflated ecclesiology); historical theology (especially when animated by astonishment at the gifts which the Spirit has given to the saints through the great thinkers of the past); systematics (when it sets aside anxieties about relevance or plausibility and gives itself to the task of loving description of the gospel).

A family's competence can be measured according to how well it is accomplishing these tasks and facing these challenges at a given time.

First, I was always reminded that my task in the pulpit was not to give a little talk that might be called «Bob Brown looks at life,» and might be characterized by an opening phrase like, «Here are some things I've been thinking about this week.»

A typical beginning assignment for a woman might be the task of doing at a given time something she really wants to do instead of what is routinely expected of her or even what she normally expects of herself at that moment.

The whole scene is such a busy one, and the men so preoccupied with their healing tasks, that no one seems to be able to give any attention to what would seem a logical move: to build a fence at the top of the cliff to keep the people from falling off.

You're able to give yourself wholly over to the task at hand without struggling to stay invested.

At first, I thought the guys were giving me an easy task by guarding the elder statesman of the crew.

They'd have to approach such a task carefully, as trying to make too drastic a change or upsetting the balance of the rest of the team could have disastrous results that would take much longer to come back from, especially given that they're committing such huge financial resources to Ronaldo at the same time.

Carrasco is reportedly interested by the idea of playing in England, reports the Express, with Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simone now being given the task of trying to persuade the midfielder to stay at the club.

As well as ripping into him at the game, Chelsea supporters on social media were not happy either, with many branding him «brainless» for getting himself into this situation so early on and giving the Blues a difficult task against Watford for the remaining hour of the game.

It will be no easy task giving 5 lbs to last season's Leger runner up Romsdal and I liked the way the latter was keeping on over 12f at Newbury last time; this step back up in trip looks sure to suit but Brown Panther gets a narrow vote.

Their form in the league wasn't great either, as they followed a 5 - 0 thumping of Aston Villa with disappointing draws with Chelsea and Everton, and were then beaten in a crucial game with Manchester United, who won 3 - 2 at the Etihad Stadium with a last - minute winner from none other than Robin van Persie, who was indeed making a huge difference in the title race, as his goal put six points between league leaders United and City, giving Mancini's side a real uphill task to retain their title even before the half - way point of the season.

Instead, try giving yourself simple instructions to direct your attention to the task at hand, «Level swing,» «Stay loose,» «See the release.»

Gaskin, at only 6» 3» was given the task to start the game to guard the big man, Komen.