Sentences with phrase «just took a job»

Earlier this month, Tim Berners - Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, laid out a scenario in which computers don't just take jobs — they create and run companies themselves, eventually controlling the entire world economy.

In 2007, co-founder, Jennilee Morris, 33, had just took the job as General Manager of the newly opened, Love Lane Kitchen in Mattituck, NY.

There are, however, Arsenal legends in coaching positions, Bould and Ljungberg, I also believe Pires has just taken a job with the club, that and many Arsenal legends work in the scouting network, Keown for example.

What a shame he didn't just take the job back in 2002.

Faye has just taken a job at the Midnight Express — that's also the title of Part II — a snack bar in the trendy Lan Kwei Fong district frequented not only by No. 223 but another cop, No. 633 (Tony Leung), who has just received a Dear John from his beloved.

asked the former principal, Craig Hockenberry, who has just taken a job as a schools superintendent in a rural Ohio district.

Jennifer has just taken a job working in the loan division of a local bank.

Dear Cashing In, I just took a job that requires a long commute, minimum one hour each way.

The year is 1989 and you've just taken a job deep in the Wyoming wilderness.

One big problem: I just took a job a the St. Louis Science Center where I agreed I would be working weekends.

I spoke to my manager at his discretion it is okay if I just take the job (although HR has said I would have to wait two months).

Whether you are looking for a specific type of job that utilizes your skills and experience, or you'd be happy to just take any job that comes your way — the process seems to be the same — it's slow moving and can be difficult to stay motivated rejection after rejection.

An open - ended objective suggests that you have interest in learning and developing in your field, not just taking a job and sitting back.

Not exact matches

«Your best person is the person who just screwed up,» she says, «When people fear for their job, they aren't going to [take a risk].»

Some people are still keeping their Bay Area jobs — they're just taking on extreme commutes.

Sawyer took over just as the job and housing markets were slowing.

If they don't get it and take these ideas to heart, the job just doesn't get done.

The pair could have just used the best materials on hand, but «we took this job really seriously,» Hulse says.

Almanza, a 55 - year - old South African, took over the top job at G4S, which operates in 90 countries and has 570,000 staff, in 2013 and has helped it to recover from unprofitable contracts, although shares are up just 5 percent since he took over.

«The idea was that all these women were going to come along and take up the jobs that men needed and were going to be crowding them out, and that just never happened,» Schirle said.

Many graduates with debt are forced to take jobs they aren't passionate about just to pay their bills and keep their credit intact.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

«He wouldn't have taken the job just to be a thorn in the president's side.»

It wasn't all good news — the tighter job market hasn't translated into much bigger paycheques, with average weekly wages rising at just 1.1 % from the year before, meaning that after inflation Canadians took a slight pay cut.

Just take on a part - time job teaching at the local college or working weekends at a garden centre.

His wife had just given birth to a baby girl — their first child — and he knew he wanted to take a few months off from his job as an IT manager to spend some time at home.

Let's take a look, with the help of a few charts, at just how strong the jobs recovery has been under Obama and where it fell short.

While the American public is overwhelmingly supportive of Mueller keeping his job and could be upset if action is taken against the special counsel's investigation, the editorial board fears that the public could see this as just another food fight in Washington, DC and let it go.

«Some of these jobs pay [enough] that allow you to not just have a job, but have a career... and take care of you and your family,» said Michael Erwin, senior career advisor with CareerBuilder.

When Eric Gales emigrated to Canada from the U.K. in 2006 to take the job of VP Microsoft Canada he brought with him not just self - made management skills, but the kind of risk - taking attitude sorely lacking in Canadian business culture.

I had financial security, the ability to take the time off I needed, and a job that I did not just believe in, but where it's actually OK to spend all day on Facebook.

«I never take on any particular role just to have a job.

Having long since grabbed the mantle of national economic powerhouse from Ontario — that the oil province accounted for the entirety of Canada's net job creation over the past 12 months being just the latest piece of evidence on that score — Alberta needs to take over Ontario's Big Man leadership role as well.

I feel very lucky to run an amazing organization like Back on My Feet — this is a real passion and mission, not just a job — and that in itself can make it very hard to switch off the email, laptop, or phone and take a moment to yourself.

Today's workers are pretty entitled when it comes to Olympics - watching during the workday: More than three - quarters say it's «appropriate» for them to take work time to watch a competition or check scores — and a surprising 56 % think it's just fine for them or their colleagues to spend half an hour of the workday watching, listening to, or reading about the games, and almost 10 % think it's reasonable to spend an hour or more concentrating on the Games instead of their jobs.

Unlike most job applications, you don't need to worry about having an applicable degree, you just need to take compelling photos and be familiar with how to apply sunscreen.

Blankfein discussed how technology and globalization have created a «winner take all» economy — and that income redistribution is an insufficient solution because «people don't want to just be sustained» — they want jobs.

Just as baby boomers took over business, politics, and the consumer economy during the 1980s and»90s, millennials currently in their mid-20s will make up the majority of jobs and big - ticket purchases such as houses and cars, Slok wrote in a recent brief, which was first reported by Axios.

After graduation, Nadella relocated to California to take a job at Sun Microsystems, which was just beginning its ascent at the dawn of the era of personal computers.

If a candidate just needs a job and isn't taking the time to explore if the match is right, it is important that you help him or her do so.

Weber's appointment comes just over a year after Murphy took over the job and relaunched the title as an «upmarket product.»

We take time to explain the cost of acquiring a customer and our gross margins, so people do not just see these as metrics we need to manage, but ways of understanding if we are doing the best job finding and serving our customers well.

Lyne: We were in fourth place when I took the job, and we were still in fourth place when I put the shows we were just talking about onto our schedule, but they hadn't launched.

To anyone walking by his office, Ted appears still on the job and definitely not a slacker who took off early just because it was Friday.

It's not just that jobs will be lost and that robots are taking over.

You need to roll up your sleeves, think outside the box and take on more than just your job responsibilities.

«What companies have traditionally done is take a job description and just turn that word for word into the job posting.

«Our competitors are already taking on risky jobs where they'll lose money, just to generate sales.

2) the stair counter doesn't work well — gets very confused when I get on an elevator (I live on the 30th floor of my building and sometimes just taking the elevator up in the morning after a run gives me my full 10 story step goal) 3) the heart rate monitor doesn't seem particularly accurate 4) the sleep tracker doesn't do a good job of figuring out when I go to sleep and when I wake up.

«Certainly working moms are kind of the most visible, but it's a misconception that that's the only audience that's interested... Both working moms and dads, and also people with health issues, or who are [taking care of] people with health issues, people who live in rural or locally depressed economies, military spouses, people who want to travel, and certainly millennials «-- are just some of the categories of people seeking job flexibility.