Sentences with phrase «of great time wasters»

My idea of a great time is meaningful conversation over wine and dessert.

Those first date jitters grew into real anticipation in the past few days and now, expectations of another great time are running high.

Not exact matches

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At the same time, online job markets like Elance and oDesk have removed one of the greatest fears of many would - be entrepreneurs — making sales.

The spat is serious, for sure — coming in the midst of the sensitive NAFTA renegotiations isn't great timing — but, she continued, it's not unprecedented:

«For anyone interested in true business pioneers, or indeed one of the most successful female entrepreneurs of all time, this biography is a great read.

Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

Today, things are very different: Studies indicate that nearly all B2B buyers have researched a brand online beforehand, and many have completed a great deal of their research before speaking to a company sales rep for the first time.

People use online dating because they feel like they're not meeting enough of the right kind of people in their daily life, and if they were, then they wouldn't use an online dating site, that's why you don't use it when you're in college or a lot of people don't use it when they're in grad school because you meet so many great people all the time, I wouldn't join an online dating site, but it's when you don't have those opportunities to have those interactions that people feel the need and I think things like Hinge, and even Tinder to some extent, allow you to meet just a lot of people so that you don't have to go through that process, which is a lot more effort, to do an online dating site.

«Many of today's greatest companies were started by a group of friends with a good idea, which is what Miller Time is all about: great times with good friends,» said Steve Canal, MillerCoors manager of community commerce and partnerships.

So begins Dickens» «A Tale of Two Cities,» and what a great articulation it is of the transformative time we live in.

Taking a few moments every day — while I'm still invited — to join them in a match is not only great quality time with my family, it keeps me grounded in what's important and in a positive frame of mind when I turn my attention back to work.»

James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one of the great paradoxes of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.

But I think over time because Hinge is getting better and better, you'll be able to use it for a broad array of purposes and one of them will be if you're serious about finding a specific kind of person, it will actually be a great platform for that and still in a much lighter - weight way then having to fill out a whole profile and just using people's ambient information because there's so much information that already exists about people through their interactions that they already have through Instagram and Facebook and Twitter and all these different kinds of platforms that allow us to match you up probably better than stuff you would say about yourself on an online dating site because frankly its more validated and it's more real.

Sir George Sydenham Clarke, a British officer and colonial administrator at the time, wrote that «the battle of Tsu - shima is by far the greatest and the most important naval event since Trafalgar.»

It's a great story to read along to at any age, but I particularly loved seeing a group of friends in a vulnerable time in life (and a hyper - vulnerable station in life) come together and show each other the loyalty they couldn't get anywhere else.

Yes, pregnancy can be a time of great joy, but trying to become pregnant can also be full of stress and sometimes, despair.

But truly, they are a great use of your time and energy.

What Great CEOs understand is that they need to spend most if not all of their time focused on the key constraint inside their business — not simply on keeping busy.

95 % read rate is great and makes e-mail marketing look waste of time.

As a voracious reader and all around brilliant guy, Gates is in a great position to evaluate which books are worth the time of a busy entrepreneur.

I think HSAs are a great innovation, and not simply because they provide employers with a way of buying cheaper coverage for their workers at a time when health care costs continue to rise.

There's a great deal to be gleaned from people who have actually done what you're hoping to do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same time to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out of time, cheap money or good ideas.

No one particular business is for everyone, but to find one that will give you a greater chance of success, you should be prepared to devote a significant amount of time and research.

I've found that most times playing it safe is one of the greatest risks we can take, so that's what keeps me going.

«It is with great love, respect and friendship that we have decided to take some time apart while we determine the future of our relationship,» they said.

The hot mess, complete with a replica of Jobs's iconic wireframe glasses, was a cheesy, yet heartfelt homage «to the greatest consumer electronics company of all time.»

Chanos: Well, I mean, first of all, Morley Thompson who ran Baldwin United had to be the greatest salesman of all time.

The one and only, Barbara Corcoran, sat down with me for a live interview, a SBDIB blog post was featured in the New York Times, sat down with Mari Smith — the Queen of marketing on Facebook, and also got some great feedback from several business owners about how they use Twitter to get business.

«We had opened them about 12 years ago, at a time when the penetration of smartphones was very low, so this was a great growth opportunity.

Since everyone at the outset is doing multiple jobs and since you can't be everywhere at once, you've got to trust your people to do the right things in the moment, since there's no rule book, no time for extensive preparation and instruction, and there's rarely a second chance to make a great first impression with a lot of new and prospective customers.

Democracy's greatest strength is also one of its main weaknesses — even in times of crisis, it is accountable to the people and only the people.

The New Year, full of clean - slate vibes and good intentions, can be a great time for establishing new routines and habits.

In times of crisis, some entrepreneurs are finding that their greatest support system is their customer base.

The internet is one of the greatest tools of our time.

As I am currently in the process of designing an email newsletter to begin using with my company, this advice comes at a great time.

Similarly, any messages that are forwarded on, should have the email addresses of the previous recipients deleted, as the more times that emails get forwarded, the greater the chance that the list could fall into the wrong hands.

«There were many who spent a great deal of time away.»

Employee of the month might be great for the first couple of times, but eventually the manager either feels obligated to recognize everyone or uncelebrated team members will feel slighted.

«All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: It was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time.

If you work in one of the many industries that are quiet around the holidays, now is a great time to get in the rhythm of regular scheduling.

My mom has been a scrapper for years and since she had a ton of their products I thought it would be a great fit for me at the time and I wanted to start my first professional blog along with it.

The New York Times said it «may be the greatest concentration of American wealth and power in one investment fund.»

BYD has historically been one of Buffett's six greatest investments of all time based on returns.

A lot of it is tasting notes, and in - flight is a great time to knock out some creative writing.

Or you could think of it as a version of the greater fool theory — you want to be sure there's at least one bigger sucker than you willing to buy your goodies when you finally get over your growing greed and decide that it's time to go.

Implementation can also take a great deal of time and effort, but if you're willing to stick with the process, you'll be able to increase conversions and attract more leads for your business.

Or perhaps the business is something that will only show initial returns if you invest a great deal of time and energy in it.

Until then, this is a great time for entrepreneurs to start planting the seeds of their hemp ventures.

The journey of Kitewire is a great example of the way that business owners evolve over time in the ways that they manage risk.