Sentences with phrase «little nest of»

Coffee cups, lined up down the center of the table, hold the golden eggs in a little nest of green moss.

Not exact matches

Okay — seriously, try not to click this link RIGHT HERE before you finish reading the last little bit of this article because you'll soon find that a couple hours have gone by and you've laughed yourself into raging six - pack abs.

If these sound like big philosophical quandaries at the heart of not just being an entrepreneur but also being a human then maybe that's why most solutions to work - life balance issues seem a little inadequate.

Rushing to please the masses right away may get a little of everyone's attention, but you won't get a lot of anyone's.

«We had a pen they didn't know about and we were taking little scraps of paper and trying to hand out notes to anyone and everyone that wasn't one of the guards or commanders involved in killing Martyr,» Coleman said, referring to their aborted daughter.

The time of day doesn't matter; work out a little, feel a little better.

She tends to say little about her marriage beyond that (and after her interview with GQ, which she complained on her Facebook page was an example of the «dishonest media and their disingenuous reporting,» she is not likely to change that practice.)

(That little theory proves a lack of blood flow will definitely impair judgment; back then my scrawny arms couldn't have filled out the tightest of shirtsleeves.)

Break up the day with a little bit of fun and work won't seem as much like work.

Since I kept the rest of my routine the same, it's not too far - fetched to think that this little, pretty vitamin is a pleasant surprise for skeptics.

RiteTag is a great little tool that allows you to see what's trending by way of social media #hashtags right now (and if you don't know what a hashtag is, or why you should be using it, check out this beginner's guide to the hashtag by Mashable).

It's obviously geared towards having the chance of a romantic connection, but if it's not, then there's a great chance that it'll at least be a friend or someone that might be a good business connection or something, and so I think being geared towards just social discovery generally both makes it a more effective product and also there's still I feel like a little bit of a stigma associated with online dating, and this makes it just a much more accessible product.

But the transition «wasn't smooth,» and he felt increasingly limited working on megaprojects where there was little contact with the client, which had once been a hallmark of Vanbots» corporate culture.

Read enough of these stories — as well as the avalanche of posts and articles out there urging you to up your productivity by getting up early — and you're bound to feel a little guilty if you're not naturally up and at»em at dawn.

Indeed, so little attention is paid to leaders» mental health, and so little known, that we would be forgiven for assuming that perhaps all leaders enjoy perfect mental health; and that even if they do not, it is of no concern either because it is of no consequence for themselves, their employees, or their organizations, or because there is simply nothing we can do about it.

In between the brags and tall tales of his glorious youth, the subtext of his story reads a little different: «I don't know why, but I didn't stick with it.

A core tenet of employee engagement is that there are few things more motivating to most workers than being heard; it's hard to imagine even the most jaded desk jockey wouldn't feel a little bit chuffed when the person at the top of the org chart looks her in the eyes and asks her what she thinks.

When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn't come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.

Traditional drug giants have caught on to the not - so - dirty little secret that outsourcing drug research (and in - licensing) may be a more effective strategy than trying to create groundbreaking new molecules within the confines of a single lab.

Because the teams weren't fully communicating, the executives overseeing them had little clue as to the source of the problems.

I'm always more productive when I'm a little afraid I'm not capable of doing what I'm trying to do.

In other words, don't be afraid of adding a little whimsy to your messaging, but be genuine about it.

Rather, the market is healthy, but not trending much.By scaling out, you can not only take some smaller profits, but achieve two other things: 1) keep some amount of that original position in case the market picks up again; and 2) reinvest a portion (or all) of your gains into another position (perhaps one with a little more volatility and / or opportunity).

«What we're seeing across the board is that the consumer is finally beginning to open up a little bit, whereas post Great Recession, for years, it was sort of «is this for real or not for real»?»

Right now, you can get one of Nest's Thermostat for as little as $ 139.99 at Best Buy; all you need to do is sign into your MyBestBuy account (the free account you've made if you have ever shopped on Best Buy's website before) to save.

A lot of graduates are coming out of school with little knowledge of cuisine or the human palette as it pertains to tastes not covered in mac and cheese or $ 1 pizza.

Ours may need some tweaking, but for now at least, my colleagues and I have found plenty of positive things to comment on: work we're proud of, jokes about office nicknames and even a little cheerfulness about the weather («Not wearing a sweater for the first time in... I can't even remember,» one colleague posted).

The question that I would start with is, «What is a little bit of magic that you could do today, that you could not do before?

Only 45 percent of those surveyed said they trusted their leadership, while a little more than half said they were not happy at work, and one in every two employees did not expect to be with their organization for more than a year more.

The purpose of these warning signs isn't to scare you (OK, maybe it is — a little), but rather to help you to see the signs early, before they turn into a full - blown crisis.

I was trying to reconcile in my greedy little mind how I could accept this assignment and become the face of penises, but ultimately I wasn't able to get to that point.

The first part of the suggestion comprises of obliging the financial sector to write off a certain (not huge) amount of their bad debt, while also driving down the costs of doing business a little more at the same time.

Coding isn't just for the supergeeks anymore — getting a little code under your belt is an incredibly valuable skill for marketers and any other members of a business team.

Although Milkie's research — a large - scale, longitudinal study — didn't dispute the positive and necessary benefits of sharing meals or one - to - one time, it did find that the quantity of time parents spent with their little ones mattered little.

«There weren't even little fingerprints on the inspection buttons,» Leone says of one job he took over after one building's landlords fired the previous contractor.

I'm sure many of the people requesting meetings with me last week (and didn't notice the email signature) thought I was getting a little ahead of myself — or that Business Insider had some serious cash to burn, and was giving its section editors their own personal lackeys.

Not all powerful business families implode: When Paul Desmarais died last year, his sons, Paul Jr. and André, succeeded in dividing responsibilities over the vast financial services firm with little evidence of acrimony.

Not that they weren't interested in preventing well failures before, but now you can get the attention of people a little bit easier,» Robinson says.

Even if there are only 10 people applying for a spot you want to fill, wouldn't you rather that all ten candidates are adequate and you are choosing the best one, instead of choosing simply 1 out of 40 just because he is a little better than the others, even though not exactly what you're looking for?

I keep reading that Canada needn't worry too much about Brexit because we do so little trade with the United Kingdom — only about 3 % of merchandise exports are purchased by our Motherland.

By tradition, the junior members of the Governing Council say little in public that hasn't already been said by their boss, the governor.

Little things like your tone and choice of words will help fill in any gaps not addressed in writing.

I launched it and the program went well, in the sense that we got a lot of customers on board and I got a training program in place, but the mistake [I made] was moving a little too quickly and not thinking through things all the way through.

Thiel seems sanguine about the impact of his campaign, and in some sense appears to see himself as defending the little guy who can't afford to fight a lawsuit.

There's very little he can't do and so, when he comes up against a problem, he usually has a way of dealing with it.

This is what it's like to have 12 weeks of leave after having a baby, if you're lucky enough to even have a job that offers it: You begin figuring out child care almost right away; the irony that you barely know how to take care of this little person and now must somehow assess someone else's ability to do so does not escape you.

But having a little bit more money in the bank is not the same as running a great airline and having a great group of people, and having people come up every moment of every day saying you've created the best airline in the world.

Don't forget, a credit card balance of as «little» as $ 6,000 can take more than 40 years to pay off if only the minimum payments are made.)

Prince William gets a handshake from Frederika Blair - Turner, the headmistress of Wetherby School in Notting Hill as his little brother Prince Harry, 4, smiles, clutching his schoolbag, Sept. 11, 1989.

«Any organization that is not cautious is capable of giving a little leeway to high performers.