Sentences with phrase «of times they are»

Other research suggests that the perceived passage of time is related to the amount of new perceptual information you absorb; when you're young, everything seems new, which means your brain has more to process... which means the perceived passage of time feels longer.

The opposite of failing fast is a «waterfall» approach to software development, where a significant amount of time is invested upfront — requirements analysis, design and scenario planning — before the software is ever tested with real customers.

One of my favorite books of all time is Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow.

So, make sure that at least 60 percent of your time is focused on net - new campaigns or activities.

Most of the time I'm there because I'm supposed to be there.

In contrast, Comey said he and President Barack Obama only spoke twice in three years, and one of those times was to say farewell.

While the topics and length of the selected stories were similar, the number of times they were shared on Facebook, Twitter, and by email ranged from 34 to 12,743.

«I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think.

People who are right a lot of the time are people who often change their mind.

However, our CEO was so enamored with the concept of ROWE that customer service representatives and other employees whose duties required them to be at the office for a fixed period of time were also included in the ROWE.

«We think that the dilemma of our time is whether this is an age of the markets or this is an age of the people,» Fernandez said.

«A lot of my time is really spent around logistics, phone calls, and emails and all that.

How to Get the Most Out of a Conference: Making the Most of Your Time It's not a good idea to completely book your schedule before you arrive at the conference, deciding upon sessions and scheduling all of your meetings.

Take note of the times we are in, because they are special.

One of my favorite Gary Vaynerchuk quotes of all time is «I suck at 99 percent of stuff, but I go all out on that 1 percent I'm good at.»

More than 75 % of your time is spent producing work, meaning that you'll learn concepts and immediately put them into action.

A lot of times that's easier said than done and what that really means is just a whole lot of user testing,» he says.

Cannabis has actually been a part of our culture for thousands of years; only for a short period of time was it put into prohibition,» Canna Advisors» cofounder Diane Czarkowski adds.

«It was amazing to me that CEOs would tell me that between 25 % and 30 % of their time was spent «creating alliances,» but so few knew how to create, structure, and execute them, let alone put it on paper,» she says.

«Oftentimes the company will just have an answering machine in human resources with a dedicated phone number, but 90 percent of the time it's ineffective and employees don't use it,» says George Ramos, a managing partner and senior executive investigator at Diversified Risk Management (DRM), a Downey, California - based firm that handles corporate security and investigations.

«Most of our time was spent on choosing the destination and the apartment, and very little on mentoring teams to make sure they [were] coming up with good ideas and the execution [was] going to be good.»

Or as newly unemployed AI expert Andrew Ng, who quit his job at Baidu last week, told her: «I think it's fascinating that in a rather short period of time he's inserted himself into the conversation on A.I. I think he sees accurately that A.I. is going to create tremendous amounts of value.»

One of those times was back in 1991.

While I might be pleased with the nitty - gritty of what I can recall, most of the time I'm ridiculed for giving so much brainpower to such frivolous stuff.

«We do take the dogs through some gentle posses, but most of the time they're just hanging out or snuggling with their mom or dad,» Vykoukal said.

The report concludes on a note of optimism: «At the end of the day, we believe that the greatest opportunity of our time is to leverage the power and scale of business to serve humanity, and harness the best of our humanity to reimagine the way we do business.

And 98 % of the time you're going to find someone else is using the wonderful name you came up with.

That doesn't mean you can't make a buck selling rent - to - own furniture, but know ahead of time it's going to be tricky to get blood out of them stones.

«What I see a lot of the time is that founders are focused on valuation and vanity metrics rather than thinking about what's going to be best for the business long - term,» he said.

Instead, Walsh's first recollection of that time is of a recovery room filled with family and flowers.

Working a job all day and freelancing the rest of the time is tough but digital tools are making it easier.

I feel that a lot of the time I'm either in feast or famine mode: either I have more work than I know what to do with or things are too quiet and I worry about attracting the next project.

«I think a lot of times we're not even in consideration,» he says of sneaker shoppers.

At my desk job, about 50 % of my time was spent gallivanting and avoiding work.

Answering yes to 5 of the 10 questions above would suggest you approach matters from a Quantum perspective at least 50 % of the time; the more you answer yes, the higher the percentage of your time is spent leading from a Quantum perspective.

The greatest wealth of all time is friends.

In fact, when people talk informally, 65 percent of the time they are telling stories, according to research by evolutionary biologist Robin Dunbar.

«Most of the time it's not about politics.»

«And a lot of times it's just a favor that you ask of one of these alumni.»

A lot of time is spent on understanding business financials and building a business plan around them.

Because of the unrelenting pressure to process more calls, employees were cutting down on water consumption (and hence, bathroom breaks), and stress and lack of time were leading to unhealthy food choices.

According to Country Living, Italian - American grooms of the time were responsible for paying for their entire reception, as well as their home and its furnishings.

Klout measures the number of times you're mentioned; the more mentions the better.

The overall sums of private capital raised by today's tech startups over longer periods of time are indicators of industry health.

«If the U.S. delegation comes to China believing Beijing's resolve to open wider to the outside world is a matter of expediency under pressure from Washington, it will likely mean a lot of time is wasted setting the record straight.»

Hundreds of small tweaks over a longer period of time are what separate a good business from an outstanding company.

«What happens most of the time is that we show up at the event, deliver our speech, hand out a few business cards, and cross our fingers that it turns into something more,» says Dixson.

The only way to get the most out of your time is diligence.

Almost as common throughout our survey results as the lack of time was the perceived lack of resources.

Trying to be all things to all people or please all of the people even part of the time is as impossible as trying to be in two places at one time.