Sentences with phrase «of keeping them on task»

My son was easily destracted as a nurser, also, but I kind of always attributed that to me not doing a good job of keeping him on task.

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If you're looking to gain more recognition on your job, then keeping track of the tasks, ideas and projects you committed to is important.

The recent fiscal legislation caused negative, structural changes on both the spending and revenue fronts — making the task of keeping the debt in check much harder than it would have been even a year ago.

Whether it's doing the daily cross-word, conversing on difficult subjects, learning a language, or simply doing an interesting manual task, keeping active is at the heart of mental health, and the sine qua non of keeping on top of memory as you age.

Small things such as creating a to - do list at the end of each business day, or for the week, will help keep you on top of important tasks to tackle.

If you have multiple tasks to complete that require different sets of apps and windows, this can help you keep things separate and focus on one at a time.

Your calendar will keep you on task, and remind you of what you need to do.

You can also keep track of tasks and deadlines on a shared calendar.

By consolidating our various task lists we are able to keep all of our team members focused on the same goal.»

In a statement to news site The Verge on Monday, the Air Force's 45th Space Wing, which is tasked with keeping the public safe during launches, said that the shutdown has caused it to remove «key members of the civilian workforce» from its efforts.

However, keeping tabs on all the completed training courses and professional certifications of your team is no easy task.

I'm keeping a log of time spent on my calendar in order to identify inefficient tasks I can delegate or improve.

Rather than simply allowing the functionality to create a project description, milestones, tasks, and sub-tasks within that project, platforms are starting to allow more specific forms of categorization and are keeping tabs on a wider range of metrics.

Recent surveys highlight how systemic a problem this actually is — in one, nearly three quarters of respondents stated that time spent reconciling expenses kept them from addressing critical business issues, while in another, those surveyed reported that they spend up to 40 percent of their time on tasks not related to growing their company.

Setting up filters to spot the keywords that are least relevant to me — or to gather messages from a specific group and sweep them out of my inbox to a trusted folder — keeps me focused on the primary tasks of my day while leaving me the freedom to go to a single, known location to review the messages in a particular category.

On Friday, for example, Jim Cramer took the board to task on CNBC, demanding, «When will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of sub-par performance and why do corporate boards tolerate these mistakes, keeping the flailing CEOs of these two companies [McDonald's and UPS] around for still more earnings seasons?&raquOn Friday, for example, Jim Cramer took the board to task on CNBC, demanding, «When will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of sub-par performance and why do corporate boards tolerate these mistakes, keeping the flailing CEOs of these two companies [McDonald's and UPS] around for still more earnings seasons?&raquon CNBC, demanding, «When will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of sub-par performance and why do corporate boards tolerate these mistakes, keeping the flailing CEOs of these two companies [McDonald's and UPS] around for still more earnings seasons?»

So if you're looking for inspiration on how to be productive when business drops off in the summer, check out Young Entrepreneurs Council's round up of 12 founders» responses to the question, «What odd jobs and tasks do you work on for your business during a slow season to keep busy and prepare for a busy time ahead?»

I was SUPER motivated, I kept looking at it to not only take care of my tasks but to continuously see that positivity... I could go ON AND ON about this planner.

With AI shouldering more of the workload, skilled employees are able to focus on higher level tasks, keeping workplace morale high and employee turnover low.

With IDoneThis, it's easy to keep track of every task on any employee's plate.

«Just the fact of trying to keep tabs on 15 students everyday and see whether they were stuck — that was an enormous task,» Michal Eynon - Lynch, the company's chief educator and operating officer, said in an interview.

Keeping this idea of delegating tasks so you can stay focused on your core genius in mind, I want to leave you with a bit of homework to complete.

Although many small business owners feel as if they need to keep tabs on every single operation within their business, some tasks need to be left to automation for the sake of efficiency, even survival.

In addition, having an accountant handle bookkeeping tasks can free you to focus on achieving your business goals — not to mention that accountants know the rules and can keep you out of tax troubles.

«Our men and women who were tasked to keep us safe in the aftermath of 9/11 — our military and our intelligence warriors — are heroes, not pawns in some liberal game being played by the ACLU and Senator Feinstein,» Pompeo said in a statement on Dec. 9, 2014.

You're completely focused on the task at hand, and you feel the perfect balance of being challenged while knowing you have the skills you need to keep going.

We would like to keep our focus on that task and worry about the deployment of additional functions for the JAN token later this year.

Let's be honest, keeping our minds constantly on Christ is a bit of a daunting task, but I think we can take steps in that direction by remembering who God is and what He has done for us.

When this happens, it's a challenge to do some more work on the lifelong task of keeping our basic religious life growing.

But he also has his rights in regard to married couples - which means that, in marrying, a man and a woman also take on special duties towards God: duties to marry so as to create a home, duties to accept generously the children God wishes to give them, 6 duties to maintain a united marriage and a united home that will both keep the spouses engaged in the task of learning to love, and help the children grow in the reflection of their parents» and of God's love.

This freed the workers up to focus just on the task at hand, and not have to also worry about keeping their balance in the blustery winds of San Francisco Bay.

In a recent reconstructive essay on Hinduism, Sudhanshu Ranade suggests a connection between the not - so - noble function of «the political branch of Hinduism» in Vedic times, and «the trap the BJP is leading us into today».9 This involves the task of consolidating a hierarchically - ordered socio - political structure for Hindu society reflecting true religious Dhanna and controlling these classes / castes in order «to keep people in their place [so as] to keep them from getting above themselves».10 Perhaps this is the reason that nationalism, in its Orientalist form, is so pervasive in contemporary India.

Keeping on top of weeds is mostly a manual task, however, they also consider weeds to be valuable nutrient recyclers.

Above all Cassel will have to continue to keep his mind on the task in front of him, and block out the rest.

Same sh @@ with wenger every summer... Can't admit that his chosen progeny ain't up to the task of winning trophies so fails to strengthen in key positions but always active and makes a tantalizing addition to keep the junkies on a high through Xmas when things go pear shaped...

Perhaps Wenger was speaking about his task of keeping Sanchez as a Gunner for the long term because he is about to offer to make the Chilean the best paid player in the Premier League, on around # 300,000 a week, or that is what the Daily Mail is reporting anyway.

Keeping track of who's on what tyres, who needs to pit, who has the pace and who's saving their car can be a sizeable task, but in MotoGP there's none of that.

Arsene Wenger has been at pains this week to keep the Arsenal players» feet on the ground and their minds on the task ahead following the euphoria of rescuing our Champions League campaign from being up the creek without a paddle.

Into the final quarter and we set our shooters the task of getting to 60 goals and the defence keeping Edge Hill to under 25 goals, turning over Edge Hills centre and the defence of Nancy and Bekah yet again getting ball after ball against a frustrated Edge Hill attack we went on to dominate the remainder of the game running out comfortable 61 - 23 winners so both «goals» attained.

Keeping Newcastle on track for survival is the primary and collective goal of the club this season, however newly installed Magpies boss Alan Pardew will have a big enough task fending off all the speculation regarding his players and the possibility of Newcastle tightening their purse strings in January.

Depending on Leicester's result against Swansea on Sunday, Tottenham will either be tasked of keeping pace with the league leaders or cutting the gap.

Burnley will face a challenging task to keep hold of the Englishman in the summer as he has just 15 - months to run on his current contract at Turf Moor and some reports have claimed he has no interest in signing a new one.

With a total of 26 players farmed out at temporary clubs this season - a greater number in fact than the official squad list of 25 players named on Chelsea's website as being at Jose Mourinho's immediate disposal - keeping track of the sheer quantity of players they have out on loan is quite a task.

On a deadline day buzzing with action, Hull boss Marco Silva has reportedly seen fit to ask a Premier League veteran to return in order to combat his unenviable task of keeping the Tigers in the top flight.

She gave me lots of practical advice and suggestions, kept my mind focused on each task at hand, showed me how to do certain things that I was nervous about, and gradually I became more comfortable with taking care of two babies.

I may have left it on for about 15 minutes... I didn't keep track of time very well since I was doing household tasks and trying not to scare my children.

Purchasing a car seat can be a daunting task, but taking into account your specific needs and following this guide will help you navigate the sea of information on how to keep your child safe while traveling.

This book covers many of the practical aspects of parenting twins: babyproofing, stocking up on the baby supplies you'll really need, preparing other siblings for the arrival of twins, etc.There are tips for keeping calm and getting through some of the day - to - day tasks that twins complicate:

Use this list to keep track of all your third - trimester tasks, from doing kick counts to making a birth plan and deciding on a baby name.

On top of the home and baby care tasks; simple activities such as dancing, walking with the baby can help you drop some pounds (keep track of this with a fitness tracker specifically for moms).