Sentences with phrase «got some things going for»

But, it's got some things going for it that make it healthy as well as indulgent.

After the summer, she'll get things going for her senior year and then beyond.

Mikey Matasar started got things going for Cinderella in the top half of the first as he knocked in 2 runs with a clutch 2 - out hit.

The two teams traded punts and Giovani Bernard got things going for the Bengals» offense.

Find the sexiest babe for just one night or get things going for weeks of fun.

He got another thing going for him with color and line.

Not exact matches

Some of them got jobs, and a lot of them went successfully into treatment because if you're not spending all your time thinking about how you're going to pay for your next fix, you do have time to think about other things.

«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.

I think for women, we often get tangled up in what people think of us, what's going on and we worry about things that are outside of our control.

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.

One other thing: I have to go though a Startup folder rigmarole to get DateInTray to load when I boot the system; QuickMonth Calendar handles that for me.

«There seems to be very little progress on some of the big things in terms of getting user growth going again, in terms of making Twitter more accessible for new users, in terms of dealing with abuse, in terms of driving revenue growth.»

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.

For the founder and chairman of consulting firm, Bild & Co., that meant having a salary instead of taking money when things were going well and scrimping when times got tight.

If there's one thing we know for sure, it's that fuel is going to get more expensive sooner or later.

We believe that while many brands come and go, one thing that will never go out of style is the love we have for our pets, the extent we will go to get them what they need and the importance of being the go - to store for expert advice and best - in - class customer experience.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on Americans in 2016, but they are entering 2017 on an optimistic note, according to a new poll that found that a majority believes things are going to get better for the country next year.

I must have sent off hundreds of emails, which created a runway for me to really get things going.

FitBit's got a lot of things going for it.

It helps doing the simplest things like going to the grocery store before the tourists get here for the weekend or getting your kid out of school early or simply just getting some downtime at the beach by yourself.

It's easy for people to get along when things are going well.

Whether it is getting up early, going for a run or checking in with a friend about your progress, find the things that give you strength and make sure you do them every day.

As time went on, things got easier for Buterin.

«There is so much liability for police officers today, and most things come down to a he - said - she - said,» Ward tells Inc. «If a police officer gets a complaint or goes to court, it's an officer's word against someone else's word.

HSBC just published a note that sums up in five short sentences the one thing everyone is getting wrong about the European refugee migration crisis: This is going to be a great thing for Europe.

«They know that once he gets into office, things are going to change, but they're going to change for the good.

For one thing, if he ever gets another chance to sell his businesses, he's not going to write about it until the deal is done.

Too many Millennials complain about not getting paid enough while they do one of two things: they either do not ask for a raise, period, or they do not take the time to understand what would warrant a raise and going all - in on acquiring that skill set.

Lower - stakes work is the perfect tool for getting things going.

You know, things like going out to eat or going to shows, which for the time being is great, but as you get older, you realize this money is well spent other places.

Banks relies on his iPhone to stay in the loop on the road and in the office, but he designates just a few times of day to respond to messages: first thing when he gets into the office, mid-afternoon and for 30 to 60 minutes before he goes to bed.

Go ahead and get ahead of the curve so that you can focus on bigger and better things for your business.

If you are an inventor, understand that obtaining capital for manufacturing is possible but it's a really long stretch to believe that you are going to enter a bank and get a loan because your idea is the next greatest thing since chewing gum.

Fredrick Petrie, author of «The End of Work: Financial Planning for People With Better Things To Do,» recommends «taxing» yourself in order to get more money out of your wallet and into the bank — this way you'll make savings a priority from the get - go, rather than budgeting everything else first and then seeing what is left over for savings.

After economists falsely warned that Trump's victory would cause a stock market crash, investors have now gotten too caught up «in this very bizarre 180 that Trump is the best thing ever for the stock market,» Gundlach said, predicting that «we're going to see some backlash of negativity.»

«What we like to do is really develop things that aren't just going to get shelved at the end of development, but find their way to benefit the people in need,» Blair Lock, Director of Operations at The Center for Bionic Medicine of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, said.

«If you look at things you can actually get numbers for, like RRSP contributions, those have gone down,» Sauve notes.

While I may not wear the same thing every day, I do wake up at the same time each morning, check my email, go for a run, read while eating breakfast, and then get to work.

«One of the things that will be a real achievement for me is when I get Apple to build a big plant in the United States, or many big plants in the United States, where instead of going to China, and going to Vietnam, and going to the places that you go to, you're making your product right here,» Trump said he told Cook, according to a transcript of the President - elect's interview with the New York Times on Tuesday.

As parents, you think the best thing you can do for your children is to encourage them to go to college and get a good education — and, hopefully, that will help them land good jobs with higher earning power than if they had high school diplomas alone.

I find most people get the basics pretty good for WordPress and SEO, but we're going to take things a bit further in this section.

One of the exciting things about a company that is going through a little bit of change, a little bit of chaos, is there is a lot of opportunity, and for me that opportunity was getting to move into management.

Demographics are indicating more university spaces becoming avaialble over next 8 years (already started in eastern Canada) as well as labour shortages for younger people (Foote) and generally better things ahead using same arguments by Dent.lt looks like we are headed for BOOM times which will really get going by 2020.

Rich = not just financial, it's emotional, spiritual, health, etc. [6:01] Two skills for true wealth, first is the «Science of Achievement» [6:34] After talking to top investors, Tony found that everyone invests differently, but there are some things that everyone has in common: The Core Four [6:46] Same as health, everyone is unique, but there are fundamentals that if you violate the rules you're going to not have energy, get sick [7:23] Three fundamentals for achievement [7:32] What is something in your life today that once was a dream?

[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?

Life happens and you get bad news sometime, or things don't go your way at work — for me that might mean I lose a game or not play well — but that doesn't affect my mood from day to day.

Work flexibility is ideal because it gives extra time for things that need to get done away from work and allows you to take on other things like another job or going back to college as well.

Other analysts have joined Halverson in expecting the first quarter to be as good as things are going to get for a while.

That's one thing it's got going for it.

No matter how many posts you read or how much advice you get from people who have already done it, chances are you aren't going to be effective until you get your hands dirty and start figuring things out for yourself.