Not exact matches
Before you
break into a sweat over the
small business requirements in the health - care legislation signed
into law last month, take a deep breath: Many of its provisions will take months if not years to go
into effect.
So, you can either watch your phone tumble to the ground and shatter
into a million pieces or you can have a
small bone in your hand
broken.»
We've already done that with the opposite reaction, fission — the
breaking of large atoms
into smaller particles — which leaves us with the troublesome byproduct of radioactive waste.
Or
break down some of the bigger to - dos
into smaller items and do those.
Treat goals as «rocks» that can be
broken into smaller pieces or stacked to help the entire team move to higher ground.
Rather than letting your to - do list or set of goals overwhelm you,
break down what you're trying to achieve
into the
smallest, most attainable steps and focus on being realistic about what you can get...
They do that by determining the overall objective,
breaking it down
into smaller pieces, and repeating as needed until they get to minute - by - minute pieces.
I'm simply saying TPP makes it much harder for a
smaller emerging company to
break into the club.
«When you
break it
into smaller pieces, it's easier for people to see the impact of their effort,» he says.
As you
break the goal down
into smaller chunks, each of those chunks should have their own deadlines.
If you find yourself with such a scenario,
break down your BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal)
into smaller bites you can actually chew.
Deconstruct:
Break down large problems
into smaller tasks.
Instead,
break down projects
into smaller tasks and rank them based on value and urgency.
For instance, Garbugli includes a little graphic in his presentation illustrating just how hard it is to concentrate before an impending meeting — the hours leading up to it are often dead time — and also quotes Y Combinator's Paul Graham: «A single meeting can blow a whole afternoon by
breaking it
into two pieces each to
small to do anything hard in.»
He
broke the company
into small groups and told them to spend a day experimenting — not just with podcasting, but with anything that struck their fancy.
If you have a habit of procrastinating, or a smoking habit, your first step is to
break it down
into smaller chunks.
During the two - day conference, attendees
break into small teams to collaborate and come up with actionable plans to solve current social problems.
If the response requires a lot of detail
break it up
into smaller pieces that are easier to digest.
As an example, if you work for 10 hours a day,
break that time up
into smaller chunks and designate those chunks for specific tasks or groups of tasks.
Force the companies to
break into smaller pieces.
From the start, Barton loved consulting —
breaking big problems down
into their
smallest components, then peering at them closely, first - hand, before building back up to a solution.
A recent study found, on average, we spend an incredible five hours a day on our phones,
broken up
into many
small chunks.
The console wars are often
broken into small battles.
The Yard was
broken down
into smaller spaces and a more diverse group of tenants were brought in.
Secunda grumbled about how much Bloomberg was spending to
break into the new market in a big way, rather than targeting a
small niche.
«We take big AI ideas and then
break them down
into smaller pieces to create concepts and align them to industries that can benefit from visualizing this innovation.»
Finally, we cut our online newsletter costs by
breaking down our mailing lists
into smaller mailing lists and using a service that offers free mailings to lists of 1,000 or fewer subscribers.
This world is run by companies that are
broken down
into collaborative networks of
smaller organizations.
I try to finish - get one thing,
break it down
into small parts, and do those parts as fast as I can before I lose interest.
«We have so many large suppliers, it would be difficult for a
small company like Big Bang to
break into these categories if they were not unique,» says Steve Fife, a vice-president of merchandising at Galyan's Trading Co. «They are one of the more innovative companies out there.»
He suggests then
breaking the meeting down
into even
smaller blocks — 90 seconds on this, five minutes on that — so nothing gets missed «and people understand they can not gas on,» he says.
The NYT examines a few
small businesses that have
broken into the $ 55 billion world of military contracting.
You might also
break any planned concessions
into smaller increments — if, say, you are willing to boost a bid by $ 10,000, offer $ 7,500 first and then later offer the other $ 2,500.
The 200 modules had to be
broken up
into smaller pieces so that they could be transported along interstate highways and then put together again near Edmonton.
Instead,
break it
into small steps and think only about your next step.
In addition to this public challenge, the company hosts inter-office competitions,
breaking their staff of 16
into small groups and tracking the number of employees who cycle to work, offering lunch, a beer or latte to the winning team at the end of the week.
Break it down
into small, edible portions.
We asked three
small companies in the green construction industry how they
broke into the business and what they learned along the way.
Breen and Dow CEO Andrew Liveris have vowed to cut R&D and
break the combined company
into three
smaller firms, leaving it a weakened player in a competition against global chemical giants like Germany's BASF and Bayer, and China's Sinopec and Sinochem.
The company says some bottles have a flaw that may cause a
small piece of glass to
break off and possibly fall
into the beer.
Setting out to have your business up and running in six months from scratch isn't exactly realistic (although I commend the ambition), so instead
break down the steps that lead to achieving your goal
into smaller bites so its attainment feels more palatable.
Instead, managers should work with employees to
break down large projects
into a series of
smaller deadlines to keep the pressure on and the workload manageable.
This strategy can decrease fire intensity, slow down fires and
break down large fire fronts
into smaller fingers that are easier to fight.
Breaking into a market dominated by goliaths such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat and Vimeo is no
small feat, especially for a six - member team that has not made any money as of this time.
Breaking your big goals down
into smaller steps will make even the biggest goals achievable.
Instead of having a room filled with 20 people, you should
break that room down
into five groups of four and implement
small group discussions.
Break a huge task
into smaller steps.
It used the FSR to report that traders and investors in Canada say that it is taking longer to complete trades in fixed - income markets and that larger trades that used to go through easily now must be
broken up
into smaller bites, especially when moving corporate bonds.
Now Icahn's leading the charge against AIG, publishing an open letter in January calling for the insurance giant to
break up
into a «
smaller, simpler company.»
This meant that when the project was
broken down
into smaller segments, the techies thought: «I can get X done in 20 hours, so in 100 hours I should be able to get 5X done,» only to discover that they'd been significantly overconfident about their productivity over short periods.