Sentences with phrase «of a lot of work for»

«It was a hell of a lot of work for not a hell of a lot of return,» he said.
Third, although traditional publishing houses have editors and you have already paid for one, the prestige of being accepted by them, with the orchestra of copyeditors, cover artists, and marketing experts behind them to help you, will relieve you of a lot of the work for your next big project.
It seems like a hell of a lot of work for a lousy ebook, but there is money in that banana stand.

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«I spent a lot of time sitting in the restaurants, getting a feel for the guest experience, deciding whether this concept would work outside of Tampa.»
Her new position required a lot of travel to the U.S. and regularly switching departments within the conglomerate she worked for.
After using Apple Watch extensively for a week it's become clear Apple put a lot of work and effort into these.
Earlier this year, Zuckerberg acknowledged the damage the Facebook community is causing in the world, saying «Facebook has a lot of work to do,» and has made fixing it his personal challenge for 2018.
Like a lot of companies we work with, I kind of ignored it for a while because the business was growing and I was doing well.
But between virtual assistants, consultants, programmers and the like (not to mention internship programs and plenty of people looking for work), you can find a lot of good help these days.
When I was a technology entrepreneur doing startups, I kept having the experience that doing things the traditional way — a lot of advanced planning, raising a lot of money upfront, really making sure you call your shot — that didn't really work for me.
I've always been in the camp of doing lots of work in the front end for little pay, but reaping the benefits down the line when the same work you did one time continues to pay you repeatedly.
We can learn a lot from how they take their time and make it work for them — instead of the other way around.
She also does a lot of work for free.
They have created a set of rules and expectations with the consumer, and that works for a lot of stuff, but it doesn't check every box.
A lot of people work really hard for decades and decades, like Winston Churchill and Einstein,» she said.
A lot of women will have been working doggedly for at least a decade before we achieve these personal milestones.
It's fairly quick money for not a lot of work.
There are lots of networking opportunities for nonprofit organizations, and you don't actually need to work at a nonprofit to join most of them.
Whatever else was true of 2015, there was a lot of work to get done; any company that helped us do it more efficiently is a company for our times.
And it's a pity, because I think the people who work for those companies would have a lot of fun if some of their resources went to starting new companies or challenging people in new areas.
For instance, if you and your team need to do a lot of data entry, or work on spreadsheets and documents, a full - size computer or large laptop with standard - size keyboard is much faster to use.
It appeared to me that one major set of fixes and updates (which had been a gating factor for a lot of the work to follow, and consumed a lot of time and resources) was nearly complete.
She started applying to work at music startups, but found few administrative gigs — and a lot of openings for programmers.
«We're creating a lot of structure that wasn't there before, but it is by no means a long - term solution,» Dalton Hesley, a scientist working on reef restoration in the Caribbean at the University of Miami, told Business Insider for a recent story on coral restoration efforts.
Eric Boyko steps out of a boardroom and exclaims to no one in particular, «That was a lot of work for one phone call.»
A lot of work needs to be done on a technical level to ensure a smooth exit for the U.K., Pierre Gramegna said.
«A lot of women said the products worked for them but were too inconvenient to make at home,» says Eltigani.
So you're thinking of giving organizing a try but you're not persuaded of its concrete benefits: You were only searching for those client records for forty - five minutes, but to stay organized is starting to sound like a lot of work.
In other words, lots of numbers to work with for one simple question.
Lately there seems to be a lot of dialogue and articles written about getting up and moving, the importance of exercise for health, stress reduction and the specific benefits of standing up while working (fairly atrocious if you ask me) and the omnipresent topic of obesity.
The fun name «does a lot of work for us» in sparking interest in Tangerine, Aceto says, but service at the customer level needs to be thoughtful and earnest in order to build a client base.
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'' El Chapo has facilitated a lot of American deaths through the violence of people that work for him.»
There are lots of partnerships in place with indie developers that are doing really well or are in the works for our platform, both on our 3DS platform and Wii U.
While the culture that works for one company might not work for another, you can learn a lot from companies who are doing it right, and get started on company culture hacks of your own.
To meet these challenges, Facebook has created conference rooms, has separate buildings, lots of outdoor roaming space for breaks and has management (even CEO Mark Zuckerberg) working in the open office space alongside other employees.
A lot of people think they're supposed to be a doctor or a lawyer as their parents told them to be, and it doesn't work for them.
«Lots of people set high goals, and, if things don't work out, they may be disappointed for a few hours or a day, but they move on,» Antony says.
Take heart in the fact that you've saved yourself a lot of pain before investing resources in a bad idea and get on with finding opportunities where the numbers will work better for you.
We do a lot of anonymous surveying, and when people [cite] their main reasons for working here, it's about their colleagues and the mission of the company,» De Baene says.
The connected car is now widely seen as an open platform on which you put many things and I want to take a lot of credit for the way this is being played out, with millions of dollars of investment dollars because of the work I have laid out.
It works very well for us because of course my job is one that requires a lot of travelling, and luckily my wife likes travelling too.
This more feminine approach to business works for a lot of men too.
«We work with a lot of buyers that, you know — they'll tell us what they're wanting to collect or invest in and then we go out and try to actually locate a good quality item for them,» he says.
The U.S. government has done a lot policy and emergency services [work] on Mesh networking, of which I have been a huge champion for years, and I have done a lot of work in Washington pushing that forward.
It's slower than using a cable, which can be frustrating if you need a lot of juice before running out the door, but is perfect for leaving on your work desk or nightstand.
A lot of people are drawn to film for its apparent glamour and don't realize it's really hard work.
Although there was a lot of hard work renovating the cabanas so he could rent them out, he still made time to enjoy the amazing lifestyle he moved to tropics for.
Schneider doesn't deny that Hian is in for a lot of work.
When it's time for one leader to step up to the plate: Over the years, I've worked with lots of management teams of companies big and small, from startups to large enterprises.
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