Sentences with phrase «learning the ropes of»

It allowed him to learn the ropes of running a business, and to prioritize goals beyond the bottom line.

Once you've learned the ropes of selling on Ebay, it may be time to open an Ebay Store or your very own ProStores site.

The show aired in 2002 and 2003 and served as a sort of «school» for Boivin, who used it to learn the ropes of film making.

Trying to navigate a new company, meet everyone in the office and learn the ropes of a new role is a lot for new hires.

The biggest challenge I had in opening my first store was learning the ropes of the restaurant industry.

MTV was also where Judd Apatow interned and where Jon Stewart and Ben Stiller learned the ropes of show business before heading on to stardom.

I wanted to be an EIR at Trinity Ventures to deepen my understanding of what it's like to be on the other side of the table and to learn the ropes of the venture industry as I transition into a full - time investor.

You can use these practice accounts to get your feet wet, try out strategies, and generally have fun while learning the ropes of trading.

Although bonds won't provide huge financial gains, and they could be affected by inflation and low yields, this will help anyone learn the ropes of investing.»

-LSB-...] is a great article, Dividend Growth Investing 101, for people like me who are still learning the ropes of dividend investing.

Even better, stick with the free ones for a while, at least until you learn the ropes of affiliate marketing.

I wanted to learn the ropes of this process, and so started with something small and simple — a short story.

Aside from all of the things that consume my day as I learn the ropes of true «adulting,» the main obstacle I have faced when wanting to post on here is that I have absolutely zero new pictures of the food I have been creating lately.

It's been wonderful, and it is truly a gift once you learn the ropes of baking with real, whole food ingredients.

Gazidis took over in Nov 08, it takes anyone a short while to learn the ropes of a new environment and Gazidis was coming to EPL for USA, sport is different over there compared to the EPL.

Having plied his trade on loan a couple of seasons ago at Ipswich, where he learnt the ropes of the professional game under wily campaigner Mick McCarthy, the 20 - year - old is now seeing the fruits of his labour.

If you're in a restaurant, try to scope out a table or area that may be out of view or discreet while you learn the ropes of nursing outside the nursery.

We have been very busy learning the ropes of operating a shop...

The Young Entrepreneurs Program empowers youth in underserved schools to learn the ropes of social entrepreneurship by owning and operating their own eco-friendly healthy vending business in the comfort of their school and with the support of their peers, school staff, and HUMAN Everywhere.

There he was able to learn the ropes of the camping world and develop his passion for camp even more.

To achieve that ambitious goal — and attack poverty, of which hunger is a symptom — the food bank also houses Chicago's Community Kitchen, whose unemployed and underemployed students learn the ropes of working in an industrial kitchen, and Pantry University, where member agencies» workers and volunteers will be trained.

It takes time to learn the ropes of a new department, to understand the responsibilities fully and to improve through experience.

But I told Ayine in a written statement in 2013 when he was basking in his new appointment to take his time and to learn the ropes of the job in the Attorney General's office before beginning to run, else, he may break a leg.

I was learning the ropes of project management.

You should consider them part of your support network; they can help you learn the ropes of doing research by showing you how they keep their research records, explaining procedures for ordering materials or interlibrary loans, and discussing your research ideas informally before you present them to your supervisor.

Mind you, it's my first one and I am still learning the ropes of iMovie so it's a little rough... BUT I am really proud of it since it took a lot of work to put together.

This is my second ever video and I'd love any feedback... I'm slowly learning the ropes of Youtube — it's definitely more challenging tan just editing photos!

I'll do my best to stay caught up as I learn the ropes of my new day job!

After working for another designer for a few years and learning the ropes of a small design business, I decided it was time to take the leap and go out on my own.

This is my first time trying out an «outfit video,» and it's much different than photos, so bear with me as I learn the ropes of this video stuff.

While women will learn the ropes of Internet dating, men will learn all the things that turn off classy women.»

The absolute best way to learn the ropes of online dating is to join a couple of the free trial dating services, and poke around their sites.

Here you can meet people who are willing to learn the ropes of martial arts as well as those who have already mastered them.

Once we're in the city, however, the film does take on an easier - to - follow structure, because even though life here is poverty - blighted and marginalized, the prosaic rhythms of commerce, barter, even traffic jams provide a sort of brief haven for Alias as he falls for Antoinette and learns the ropes of his new business.

It doesn't help that Coogler, one of the most promising directors of his generation, is still learning the ropes of CGI - enhanced special effects, and it turns many of the battle's most important beats into a confusing mishmash.

Anyway, Jack finds himself learning the ropes of being the stay - at - home dad, while Caroline begins to excel selling tuna as her new boss Ron (Martin Mull from «Roseanne») begins to take more than liking!

Then there's Lottie, the new friendly pink otter and relative of Lyle who before you even know her sends you off to design your very first home learning the ropes of home design.

A comedy series about a couple learning the ropes of parenting while trying to stay true to who they were before having a child.

He'll be playing one of the older mentors, helping Alex Pettyfer learn the ropes of the meat trade.

Once landing a job as a paralegal at a law firm, she learns the ropes of singledom from her uninhibited co-worker Robin (Rebel Wilson), who parties hard and never wants to settle down.

She learns the ropes of the battle from a Marine general (Billy Bob Thornton), while always friendly with her fellow journalists (Margot Robbie & Martin Freeman) looking for the big stories.

If this is your first experience with Farming Simulator, you're offered the opportunity to learn the ropes of being a successful farmer via the comprehensive tutorials.

Executed well, these courses give secondary students rich opportunities to learn the ropes of teaching under the wing of a veteran teacher and to gain experience through internships in local elementary or middle schools.

Are you a new teacher trying to learn the ropes of being in a new school?

But instead of being used as a residency to learn the ropes of the job, and the importance of the instructional component of the job, assistant principals are often consumed by the day - to - day «buses and building» issues.

I am learning the ropes of social media so that is coming along.

It is an excellent choice for newbies and young gamblers who want to learn the ropes of casino games and familiarise themselves with the technologies before placing their first bet.

You have undergone editing through professionals, you've learned the ropes of the print market and what it takes to sell a book, even one published traditionally.

Each one will have you learning the ropes of battle before setting off across the world map to engage in quests, meet and unlock new characters, and even encounter a few not - so - random battles with other seafaring adventurers.

Moving from lunch in the dorm cafeteria to lunch at Chez Henri with the boss is a transition that green professionals can make with the help of Work 101: Learning the Ropes of the Workplace Without Hanging Yourself.