Sentences with phrase «is in progress does»

I will be self publishing and the business plan that is in progress doesn't yet cover whether or not my novel website should be made before or after the book is finished.

Not exact matches

I just want to say thanks to the Raptor team for really working 7 days a week to try to get this done of in advance of the presentation, because I really want to show that we've made some hardware progress in this direction, and the Raptors are really tricky engines.

What I'm starting to realize, however, is that when it comes to actually getting things done and making progress in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better way to do things.

My talk on Leadership and the Environment is a work in progress, but I've put the slide show online for those who don't mind a not - yet - professionally - produced slide show:

It is time to tackle these issues — and a host of other cultural barriers to progress — head on, and I have faith in the mission of the Biden Cancer Initiative to do that.

«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.

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.

It's so easy to get bogged down in email and other people's to - do lists that when you look up at the end of the day you realize you didn't make any progress on the things that are most important.

Thanks to their dismal performance as depots for tasks in progress, to - do lists end up being a warehouse of the uncompleted and a continuous source of worry that we're not accomplishing enough.

You are a continual work in progress as is your brand, so please don't get overwhelmed or frustrated.

«We do need to make progress, and if this progress has to be tailor made, according to the willingness of countries to go forward faster in specific areas, I think that will not be a problem,» Centeno said.

Despite having previously said he did think a deal would be possible by December, he said last night: «After my meetings here in London my main message is I am more optimistic, there is progress... That is the most important thing because the perspective from a European point of view towards London was in the last weeks not so clear.»

We created a section on our site where we would provide some transparency on the process in terms of what we were doing, how things were progressing, challenges we were having and some things we wanted employees to weigh in on.

Obama said in a recent address that he plans to «see the progress firsthand» and that «Americans should be proud of what our most iconic industry has done.»

Fear and violence are escalating in America, making it all too clear that being a wealthy nation doesn't necessarily translate into social peace and progress.

This oasis is still a work in progress at the year - old Columbus, Ohio, startup — staffers sometimes find it hard to tear themselves away, Schroter admits — but those who do partake say it helps them stave off the dreaded afternoon slump.

If you want to write a book, setting a Challenge that says you'll write for 2 hours a day will automatically trigger some progress and mental momentum, because you know that if you just do that over and over again, for six months, chances are very good you'll have at least a rough draft in place when you're done.

You know, if you're going to do this, you should have a clear feeling about whether you're winning or losing, whether you're making progress and if the engagement of your employees is headed in the right direction.

Tesla's recalls are more intense because the company doesn't stall on doing them, they attract outsized media scrutiny, and, more important, they stress Tesla's service network, which continues to be a work in progress.

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.

«Life can be a constant struggle between what you don't think you can do (and remain in status quo) and what you absolutely can do (progress).

People will be able to track the progress of ships and their cargo around the world in the network and transactions involving the cargo and ships will be done in Tulipcoin — so the value should rise in line with international trade.

«Entrepreneurs do what they do because they want to, because they believe they need to, because they feel something must change, because they know their actions are required to make that change,» Larry Robertson stated in A Deliberate Pause: Entrepreneurship and Its Moment in Human Progress.

If resistance is encountered, ask them what they would do and what progress could be shown in the future that would make them interested.

Again, if this is being done in the absence of tech tools, then at least update your manual process to include an email (or text) that updates the referrer with progress.

They don't want to hear a bunch of rhetoric that is unprovable and untested... They want to know, and ideally in real time, whether progress is being made or progress is being lost on the stated goals.

A spokeswoman for the provincial regulator says it sometimes warns the public about possible harmful activity in progress but doesn't disclose when or if it's actively investigating a subject.

They act as if name - calling is an acceptable substitute for thoughtful debate, as if anger and intolerance should be our default state rather than the optimism and openness that have always been the engine of our progress... And here in America, we don't give in to our fears.

«While we still have a lot of work to do and the progress won't happen in a straight line, Q3 was a good first step and we are committed to executing our new strategic direction going forward.»

When it comes to getting things done and making progress in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better way to do things.

It does not matter what you're facing in life, which obstacle you're trying to overcome — if you are willing to generate that state of willingness, that's your doorway to making the effort, taking the steps, dealing with the setbacks, and ultimately creating the progress and change in your life that you're seeking.

Additionally, progress has been revealed to be a powerful force in motivating employees to do their best.

Likewise, you shouldn't have to make numerous callbacks to get the next order, says seasoned tea importer Al Sharif, owner of GlobeTrends, in Chatham, N.J. «If he's doing the right things in the right way on the phone,» and still not making progress, Sobczak agrees, «then I'd have to look at his product and marketing.»

But he has since held back on any major trade penalties, making clear he was doing so to give Beijing time to make progress reining in North Korea.

Balakrishnan said substantial work had been done on the code in recent months, but it was still a work in progress.

If a leader or sponsor doesn't know exactly how you're progressing (for example, where in the given initiative tasks are stalled, how cycle times are being impacted, whether the time line is being adhered to or whether a task is in the red or the black), it's difficult to competently prioritize activities.

If you're not working in the same building as your colleague or manager, how do you stay connected, brainstorm, resolve problems and progress towards your individual and business goals?

«While Zimbabwe has made impressive progress, there's still much to do,» Johnson said in the statement.

When done well, progress reviews should feel like a fresh start for employees because they create opportunities for managers and employees together to prioritize tasks, change goals if needed, and ensure workers have what they need to be engaged in their work and improve their performance through development.

While there has been some progress in each of these areas, a lot of work remains to be done.

Set yourself a limit of five tasks in «Doing» at one time — the aim is to move more into «Done» and reduce your work in progress (WIP).

Adam Seifer, co-founder and former CEO of Fotolog.com, one of the oldest and most popular photo sharing sites on the net, said: «I frequently find myself trying to convince partners, advisees, etc., that one of the biggest risks a start - up has is to not launch anything at all — to get so caught up in talking about what you're going to launch and so fixated on details that it feels like you're making progress when instead what you're really doing is moving asymptotically closer to something that doesn't ultimately matter as much as you think it does.»

«These actions demonstrate meaningful progress, and it is what we can do right now in our company - owned stores.»

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It is important to note that when executives retire or otherwise leave the company, all unvested performance share units for performance cycles that are still in progress are forfeited, and we do not accelerate the vesting of any performance share units.

I do have my accounts linked to Personal Capital, and it is good, but in my opinion it is still a work in progress when it comes to customizing the analysis and doing hypothetical what - if type combinations.

Those following SeedInvest and other crowdfunding platforms will have witnessed great progress in the world of crowdfunding, not only in the form of the historic JOBS Act but also the amount of outreach that has been done to get more and more people on board.

Franzel, in a speech at the American Accounting Association annual meeting in early August said that, despite the fact auditors have been making some progress in improving their audits of internal controls over company financial reporting, the regulator continues to see auditors having trouble meeting the standards and some firms still have significant work to do to meet the requirements of PCAOB auditing standards.

The good news is that it means there's some potential for an upside surprise in sentiment if we do see some progress.

Our FSR, which as I mentioned is in progress right now and will be published in June, does go beyond what you call the core of the financial system in order to dig around the weeds.