Sentences with phrase «not put it to work»

People stick their money under the mattress, they don't put it to work,» says Leo Piccioli, who used to work at Officenet, a stationery and supplies start - up bought in 2004 by Staples, the US office supply chain store, and is now that company's Argentina country manager.

The firm generates so much free cash flow that it can't put to work that nearly all of it goes right back out the door to owners, either in the form of share repurchases or cash dividends.

Young people not put to work are often lost to the Church, and this is one main reason for the heavy leakage in the college and immediately postcollege years.

So, since most of these so - called experienced players are being paid to sit on the bench or not even make the matchday squad, why not put them to work on Thursday nights and keep them fit?

And so if you're going to invest your money, shouldn't you put it to work with some of the best companies on the planet?

In most cases, the largest personal asset most retirees have is their home, so why not put it to work for you?

Wood construction sequesters carbon, uses a renewable resource, eats up some of that pine beetle infested lumber that will rot if we don't put it to work, and just looks so beautiful.

So it wouldn't make sense to accept you into their program, train you, and then not put you to work.

Whether you're new to LinkedIn; have a profile set up but just haven't put it to work; or just want to learn the ins and outs of applying for a job on LinkedIn, you'll want to review the pointers below before hitting the «Apply» button.

Not exact matches

She agreed to write a recommendation for my work, but kept putting it off, saying that she didn't want to lose me to a competitor.

If you telecommute (like this homebody writer), «You don't got ta go to work, but you got ta put in work.»

«You can't just hire somebody off the street and put them to work anymore.»

The most important elements of the process don't have anything to do with how the coffee machine works or where to sign up for the spin class; they have everything to do with the company's culture, which is the hardest thing for a new person to absorb and the hardest thing for any business to put into words.

Don't stop once you've put in the work to create a solid set of buyer personas; there's still more to do.

Entrepreneurship takes hard work, and you'll be far less likely to put in that work over the long haul if your heart isn't in what you're doing.

The $ 340 million in annual federal tax subsidies that US coal companies receive is not putting more miners to work.

Growing a business isn't as simple as putting the pedal to the metal and working as hard as you can anymore.

«I will continue to act to ensure that household debt levels are sustainable, that lenders are acting prudently, and that increases in interest rates or a housing market downturn don't put at risk the economic growth we are working so hard to accelerate,» Morneau said.

Cooper also implied that grid girls have been misrepresented and put together a photograph collage to highlight that women who work in her trade are not «scantily clad furniture» and that the outfits are more modest.

You often realize your entrepreneur has been so busy they haven't eaten all day and you have to simply put food in front of them as they continue to work.

The final months of mat leave or pat leave are often spent in a frenzy trying to secure a daycare spot, and families are put in the difficult position of choosing any daycare that will take them — licensed or not — at a time that's already pretty emotional for some parents as they transition back to work.

The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.

«I'm lucky that my husband has a flexible schedule — one we've shifted to accommodate his love for the early morning hours and my preference to stay in bed... Even if I'm not putting my work at the center of this time, starting out with quiet time always pays dividends later in the day.»

North Carolina Republican Meadows said the changes being considered for the Medicaid program would not go far enough if they left it up to states to decide whether to put in place a work requirement.

Not too surprisingly, it turns out that putting in all those hours requires us to work some pretty unusual hours as well.

If you're not a structured person by nature, or if you don't actively structure your day, try making a to do list every morning and put time limits on when you will be working on each task.

What you need is not only to convey information, but also to offer guidance, nudges, and the right environment to help employees actually put that information to work.

«We sort of recognized that, and it wasn't worth the energy to be shoving a square peg into a round hole, so we put our energy into continuing to work on the series.»

While details of his plan are not yet fleshed out, there are, at a fundamental level, only three ways to fulfill that promise — put more people to work, make the work force more productive, or both.

When I say to myself that I know I will succeed, it isn't just about being positive, it is about knowing I will put in the hustle to make it work because in my mind failure is not an option.

Some argue that this isn't really the perk it seems to be, because it implies a company culture that encourages women to put children on hold in order to work harder.

«You create this culture by putting people in charge of a problem, not a product; reinforcing again and again that you're all working in a market where assumptions change and that's okay; releasing products early to get initial feedback and adjusting accordingly.

I didn't want to put her in daycare so I started exploring my options for work - from - home jobs.

We not only rallied going into the close of the year, the rally at the start of the year has taken everyone by surprise, far surpassing the typical first - day putting - money - to - work story.

And in the course of working with numerous consultants, business owners, startups and even Fortune 500s, I've come to realize something startling: Most of us know what good copy looks like, and what it reads like, but when we put something down, we don't know how to follow the rules.

If you don't want to have to put out stressful, last - minute fires, all the leaders of your company must willing to hear feedback from staff about what's not working and why certain challenges arose.

Not content with this being merely theoretical, Parker has indeed put the system to work, with more than 100,000 books listed in his name on Amazon, with almost 700,000 attributed to his company Icon Group International.

Companies don't want to just sit on money, much for the same reason that investors don't like holding piles of cash either: Inflation erodes the value of the cash, so putting it to work makes sense.

Not every technique works for every reader and some simple interventions actually turn out to be incredibly difficult to put into practice.

Meebo puts all its new hires through a three - hour work simulation, in which new hires not only get to demonstrate their skills, but they get to see how the office operates day - to - day.

But companies at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Monday in San Francisco insisted the money won't fundamentally change their plans for putting capital to work.

Now, Wand is working on a walker that won't require people to put tennis balls on the bottom of the legs, as well as a line of products for the bathroom.

This doesn't mean they're ineffective bosses, or that they're inherently bad at their jobs, but it does mean you'll need to put forth some extra effort if you want to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with them.

Even if you don't put any additional money aside for retirement, if you keep working, you can live off your primary income while your principal continues to grow.

Instead, you simply have to be smart (not a genius) and then work hard, practice deliberately and put in your reps.

Maybe you won't get exactly what you want for your collection of Barbie dolls or baseball cards, but by selling it, you'll start putting some cash to work.

It also can't seamlessly pick up new skills or adapt by putting existing skills to work in new roles or industries.

Early withdrawal penalties make where to put your nest egg a critical decision if you want to stop working in your 40s and 50s.

It didn't matter that they put in long hours, drove themselves to work very hard, and thought about their job all the time.

This is his opportunity to remind voters — in a tone of disappointment and regret, not anger and malice — that Mr. Obama's negative attacks will not put anyone back to work, reduce our growing national debt, or get America moving in the right direction.