Sentences with phrase «of fitting up»

The villagers think it is their moral right to know the details, to the point that «A local person... thought of fitting up a telescope to try and see into the parlor.»

Preformed inspections of fit up and welds.

Not exact matches

Each one of its 92 employees (and 90 contract lunch club coaches) have been carefully selected to ensure they fit into the company's playful but purpose - driven culture, whether their jobs involve packing up applesauce, mopping floors or maintaining client databases.

One of the best ways to find out if a business fits your personality and lifestyle is to work in it for a while before plunging in and setting up your own shop.

The double - tracking has helped raise the average length of Union Pacific's intermodal trains — which are now less limited by the need to fit on sidings — from 158 cars in 2007 to 170 today, meaning that UP is handling far bigger volumes.

Some reviewers disliked that the only way to get the belt on and off is to pull it up like you would a pair of shorts and had trouble with it riding up slightly while running, but others appreciated the minimal design, and found that it allowed the belt to fit securely while both walking and running.

New hires have six months to decide if they fit — and an incentive to leave if they don't: if they leave, they get 10 percent of their salary, up to $ 25,000.

Years later, when Moffat learned that her wife, Kelly, shared her sartorial angst, the pair teamed up with a tailor to develop a new type of oxford shirt: one that is carefully structured to fit — but not necessarily enhance — the curves of a woman's body.

In some places, a nice pair of jeans will fit the business casual bill, as long as you dress them up with a nice top.

Shifting the Product to Market fit into the earlier stages of seed money will require every start - up to bootstrap better.

During Zappos's month - long customer - service training, employees learn to encourage customers to order two sizes of shoes to make sure they end up with one pair that fits.

While some runners found that the Peregrine 7 ran slightly small, once they sized up, they were able to find their perfect fit and praised the comfort and lightweight feel of the shoe.

And the large companies often lacked the resources to investigate which of the hot young businesses had the best fit or to shepherd fledgling start - ups through the alliance process.

If your initial idea proves unsustainable — whether due to a lack of product - market fit, limited consumer interest, incorrect pricing strategies or some other factor — don't beat yourself up over it.

While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.

If I sort of get the sense during our meeting that their expectations are not quite jibing with how I work or my style, then I will be very up - front and honest with them, and say, «I don't know if this is the best fit, but here are a couple of other planners that might be a good option for you.»

Another aspect of sustaining innovations is that they tend to fit in well with current processes and customers, so costs for ramping up production and gaining adoption tend to be far lower.

It was Butterfield who came up with the name Slack in a middle - of - the - night fit of inspiration.

After testing the Urbanears Stadion myself, I can confidently say that they live up to their promise of an «on - target fit.»

However, when shopping for these door frame pull - up bars, pay special attention to the dimensions of the bar and what size frames they work on to ensure you can get a proper fit.

It impacts the most important metric to measure: quality of hire, which typically factors in performance, ramp - up time, cultural fit and tenure.

You can stock up on hot dogs and soda for your barbecue; find summer clothes, like tank tops and flip flops, at Dick's, JCPenney, and other clothing stores; and many of the books and movies being offered appear to fit the Independence Day theme, including the Totally Hilarious All About America Activity Book from Exchange, which you can get for 25 % off.

Five years ago, Chris Keevil, head of Halifax - based marketing firm Colour, would keep new employees for up to two years before deciding whether they were a fit.

I was never really convinced that giving up so much freedom (both freedom to fail and freedom to do as I saw fit) was worth the benefit I might receive of having the extra money.

Those results fit in the wider trend of a pick - up in domestic travel: Domestic trips made by Chinese tourists increased 13.5 percent in the first half — exceeding the 5.1 percent rise in overseas travel recorded in the same period, Reuters said.

But there is one industry — perhaps the one with the best chance of helping us fit into our skinny jeans — that has remained stubbornly out of step when it comes to our obsession with shaping up: restaurants.

As of July 1, the company will offer customers a choice of three different suit silhouettes, up from the single, slim - fit style it currently offers.

She received multiple replies and passed them on to me, and one of them ended up being a great fit.

This greatly minimizes the range of the blade's angle relative to the surfaces of your face, and while this is an important part of the safety razor design that keeps it from slicing up your skin, it's also a «one size fits all» solution that is less than ideal.

With up to 65 % off tons of watches, there's bound to be a timepiece that fits your budget and taste.

Plus, it fits in with what Dr. Maria Carrillo, chief scientific officer of the Alzheimer's Association told Business Insider in July 2016: «Have fun, eat healthy meals that are good for you, and you may end up helping your brain as well as your heart.»

Katie Shea, co-founder of CitySlips, a New York start - up that sells foldable ballet flats that fit in a purse, says although she hasn't had a break in two years, she plans to take a trip this summer.

In case the Treasury Department wants to showcase America's entrepreneurial spirit, we've come up with a list of candidates who would fit the bill.

The idea is to fit 700 square feet into 420 square feet with the creative use of space, featuring fold - up beds, hidden cabinets, removable walls and more.

On top of that, Facebook uses what it can deduce about our political preferences to curate our news and serve us up items that fit those preferences.

If apps do show up by some miracle how many can you really fit into the small format of Glass?

Encourage your recruiter to spend time in your office, soaking up the culture of your team to understand the right professional and cultural fit.

Abadie's case bring up the age - old conflict that arises when new technology doesn't fit into the narrow black and white of rules and regulations.

«The Mira Loma site can provide the equivalent energy storage of several hundred acres of solar panels,» Straubel said, adding that the facility «is able to to fit into this tight footprint right next to existing substations, and doesn't really take up any substantial new land.»

What a difference from the traditional state of affairs that most growing businesses have been forced to deal with: no money at all for start - ups or companies that were too small or too old or too dependent on their founders or even too needy for cash (that is, unless they happened to fit onto the investment community's shortlist of sexy companies du jour).

Today the Virgin Group is made up of dozens of companies headed by CEOs and managers who have the freedom to run their businesses as they see fit.

You can set it up fast (30 seconds, the company touts on its web site), and Seedsheet offers six different sizes to fit even the smallest of spaces like a windowsill box or a New York City apartment fire escape.

This is indicative of the fact that the big players aren't yet living up to the one - size - fits - all promise.

It's at first blush a fitting global topical franchise strategy in that it matches up with the specialty of the Times, Hollywood's broadsheet.

Most entrepreneurs I work with fall toward the «Fluid and Responsive» end of the continuum, so the hats that they continually fight to make fit because they require traits that are not natural to them, are scheduling, follow up, organization, replication, and delegation (which is both a mindset challenge and a natural traits challenge.)

«We wanted to lift it up out of the hokey, corny wrestling in school gyms with guys in ill - fitting bathing suits.

If we do our job, we will also succeed in helping to build companies that are «teamworthy», that is, companies made up of entrepreneurial teams that are fit and ready for the long and often demanding voyage of building a great company.

Still, the story matters because it fits into a broader pattern of payoffs, including from AMI, being used to cover up stories about Trump sex scandals.

Without an Ideal Customer Profile that touches on these points, along with fit criteria at the company level, a sales team is likely to spin a lot of cycles on deals that don't end up closing.

Even if your situation fits within one of the scenarios outlined above and you're able to get the offending result removed from one site, it does not prevent it from showing up on another site tomorrow - or an entirely new negative result from surfacing in the future.